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<title>What's new ?</title>
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- <p>
- <strong>What's new ?</strong>
- </p>
- <p>
- The Jalview 2.7 release features new web services, and important
- improvements to the way in which Jalview handles alignments and
- associated PDB structures, as well as numerous minor improvements and
- bug fixes. Version 2.7 of the JalviewLite applet also features a
- significantly enhanced Javascript API enabling it to be more easily
- integrated with javascript based web applications. <br /> For full
- details see the <a href="releases.html#Jalview2.7">Jalview 2.7
- release history</a>.
- </p>
- <p>
- <strong>Highlights in Jalview Desktop Version 2.7</strong>
- </p>
- <ul>
- <li>New <a href="features/viewingpdbs.html">structure viewer
- options</a>:
- <ul>
- <li>Colour and superimpose 3D structures of complexes and
- multi-domain chains using several different alignments</li>
- <li>Drag and drop to associate PDB files with sequences that
- have the same name</li>
- <li>Open and superimpose all associated structures for the
- current selection</li>
- </ul>
- <li>New web services for <a href="webServices/shmr.html">alignment
- analysis</a></li>
- <li>Improved graphical user interface for <a
- href="http://www.compbio.dundee.ac.uk/jabaws">JABAWS</a>services.
- </li>
- <li>Sort associated alignment views option in tree viewer</li>
- <li>Default colours for <a
- href="colourSchemes/annotationColouring.html">shading alignment
- by quantitative annotation</a>.
- </li>
- <li><a href="webServices/newsreader.html">Jalview Desktop RSS
- reader</a> - following important updates at <a
- href="http://www.jalview.org/feeds/desktop/rss">http://www.jalview.org/feeds/desktop/rss</a>
- </ul>
-
- <p>
- <strong>Issues Resolved (a select list - see the <a
- href="releases.html#Jalview2.7">release history</a> for full details)
- </strong>
- </p>
- <p>
- <strong>Issues in the Jalview Desktop</strong>
- <ul>
- <li>Problems viewing associated structures for sequences
- retrieved from UNIPROT</li>
- <li>Problems viewing Jalview projects from older versions in
- version 2.6</li>
- <li>Preservation of hidden annotation rows and tree bootstrap
- values in projects</li>
- <li>Newly added JABAWS servers not always visible in web services
- menu</li>
- </ul>
- <strong>Issues specific to the JalviewLite Applet</strong>
- <ul>
- <li>Layout problems when lots of annotation rows are displayed</li>
- <li><= shown as = in annotation row tooltip</li>
- <li>export features raises exception when no features exist</li>
- <li>relative URLs not handled properly when used in parameters
- and annotation files</li>
- </ul>
- <strong>Issues affecting both applet and application</strong>
- <ul>
- <li>sequence numbering not preserved in MSF alignment output</li>
- <li>sequence associated secondary structure not correctly parsed
- in interleaved stockholm</li>
- <li>sequences containing lowercase letters are not properly
- associated with their pdb files</li>
- <li>Jalview PDB file reader does not extract sequence from deoxy
- nucleotide chains correctly</li>
- <li>Sequence length given in alignment properties window is off
- by 1</li>
- </ul>
+ <p>
+ <strong>What's new in Jalview 2.10.3b1 ?</strong>
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ This release - Jalview 2.10.3b1 is the January 2018 patch release for Version 2.10.3 was released in November 2017. The major focus was to
+ improve Jalview's sequence features datamodel and the scalability of
+ the alignment rendering system. The bugs fixed in this release can be found in the <a href="releases.html#Jalview.2.10.3b1">2.10.3b1
+ Release Notes</a>.
+ </p>
+ <p>The highlights for Jalview 2.10.3 include:
+ </p>
+ <ul>
+ <li>Faster and more responsive UI when importing and working
+ with wide alignments and handling hundreds and thousands of
+ sequence features</li>
+ <li>Improved usability with <a
+ href="features/pdbsequencefetcher.html">PDB</a> and <a
+ href="features/uniprotsequencefetcher.html">UniProt</a> Free Text
+ Search dialog, and new tab for retrieval of sequences for lists of
+ IDs.
+ </li>
+ <li>Short names assigned to sequences retrieved from UniProt</li>
+ <li>Groovy console upgraded to 2.4.12 (improved support for Java 9)</li>
+ </ul>
+ <p>
+ <strong><a name="experimental">Experimental Features</a></strong>
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ Remember, please enable the <em>Experimental Features</em> option in
+ the Jalview Desktop's <em>Tools</em> menu, and then restart Jalview
+ if you want to try out features below:
+ </p>
+ <ul>
+ <li><em>Annotation transfer between Chimera and Jalview</em><br />Two
+ <a href="features/chimera.html#experimental">new entries in
+ the Chimera viewer's Chimera menu</a> allow positional annotation to
+ be exchanged between Chimera and Jalview.</li>
+ </ul>
+
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