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<head>
<title>Release History</title>
</head>
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<tr>
+ <td>
+ <div align="center"><strong><a name="Jalview2.6.1">2.6.1</a></strong><br>
+ <em>15/11/2010</em></div>
+ </td>
+ <td><em>Application</em>
+ <ul>
+ <li>New warning dialog when the Jalview Desktop cannot contact web services</li>
+ <li>JABA service parameters for a preset are shown in service job window</li>
+ <li>JABA Service menu entries reworded</li>
+</ul>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <ul>
+ <li>Modeller PIR IO broken - cannot correctly import a pir file emitted by jalview</li>
+<li>Existing feature settings transferred to new alignment view created from cut'n'paste</li>
+<li>Improved test for mixed amino/nucleotide chains when parsing PDB files</li>
+<li>Consensus and conservation annotation rows occasionally become blank for all new windows</li>
+<li>Exception raised when right clicking above sequences in wrapped view mode</li>
+ </ul>
+ <em>Application</em>
+ <ul>
+ <li>multiple multiply aligned structure views cause cpu usage to hit 100% and computer to hang</li>
+ <li>Web Service parameter layout breaks for long user parameter names</li>
+ <li>Jaba service discovery hangs desktop if Jaba server is down</li>
+ </ul>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td>
+ <div align="center"><strong><a name="Jalview2.6">2.6</a></strong><br>
+ <em>26/9/2010</em></div>
+ </td>
+ <td><em>Application</em>
+ <ul>
+ <li>Support for <strong>Ja</strong>va <strong>b</strong>ioinformatics
+ <strong>a</strong>nalysis <strong>w</strong>eb <strong>s</strong>ervices (JABAWS)</li>
+ <li>Web Services preference tab</li>
+ <li>Analysis parameters dialog box and user defined preferences</li>
+ <li>Improved speed and layout of Envision2 service menu</li>
+ <li>Superpose structures using associated sequence alignment</li>
+ <li>Export coordinates and projection as CSV from PCA viewer</li>
+ </ul>
+ <em>Applet</em>
+ <ul>
+ <li>enable javascript: execution by the applet via the link out
+ mechanism</li>
+ </ul>
+ <em>Other</em>
+ <ul>
+ <li>Updated the Jmol Jalview interface to work with Jmol series
+ 12</li>
+ <li>The Jalview Desktop and JalviewLite applet now require Java
+ 1.5</li>
+ <li>Allow Jalview feature colour specification for GFF sequence
+ annotation files</li>
+ <li>New 'colour by label' keword in jalview feature file type
+ colour specification</li>
+ <li>New Jalview Desktop Groovy API method that allows a script
+ to check if it being run in an interactive session or in a batch
+ operation from the jalview command line</li>
+ </ul>
+ </td>
+ <td>
+ <ul>
+ <li>clustalx colourscheme colours Ds preferentially when both
+ D+E are present in over 50% of the column</li>
+ </ul>
+ <em>Application</em>
+ <ul>
+ <li>typo in AlignmentFrame->View->Hide->all but
+ selected Regions menu item</li>
+ <li>sequence fetcher replaces ',' for ';' when the ',' is part
+ of a valid accession ID</li>
+ <li>fatal OOM if object retrieved by sequence fetcher runs out
+ of memory</li>
+ <li>unhandled Out of Memory Error when viewing pca analysis
+ results</li>
+ <li>InstallAnywhere builds fail to launch on OS X java 10.5
+ update 4 (due to apple Java 1.6 update)</li>
+ <li>Installanywhere Jalview silently fails to launch</li>
+ </ul>
+ <em>Applet</em>
+ <ul>
+ <li>Jalview.getFeatureGroups() raises an
+ ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException if no feature groups are defined.</li>
+ </ul>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
<td>
- <div align="center"><strong>2.4.1</strong><br>
- <em>Not Yet Released</em></div>
+ <div align="center"><strong><a name="Jalview2.5.1">2.5.1</a></strong><br>
+ <em>14/6/2010</em></div>
</td>
+ <td></td>
<td>
<ul>
- <li>Fetch DB References capabilities and UI expanded to support
- retrieval from DAS sequence sources</li>
- <li>Local DAS Sequence sources can be added via the command line
- or via the Add local source dialog box.</li>
- <li>Enable or disable non-positional feature and database
- references in sequence ID tooltip from View menu in application.</li>
- <li>Parsing of Dbref and DbxRef feature types as database
- references</li>
+ <li>Alignment prettyprinter doesn't cope with long sequence IDs
+ </li>
+ <li>clustalx colourscheme colours Ds preferentially when both
+ D+E are present in over 50% of the column</li>
+ <li>nucleic acid structures retrieved from PDB do not import
+ correctly</li>
+ <li>More columns get selected than were clicked on when a number
+ of columns are hidden</li>
+ <li>annotation label popup menu not providing correct
+ add/hide/show options when rows are hidden or none are present</li>
+ <li>Stockholm format shown in list of readable formats, and
+ parser copes better with alignments from RFAM.</li>
+ <li>CSV output of consensus only includes the percentage of all
+ symbols if sequence logo display is enabled</li>
+
+ </ul>
+ <em>Applet</em>
+ <ul>
+ <li>annotation panel disappears when annotation is
+ hidden/removed</li>
+ </ul>
+ <em>Application</em>
+ <ul>
+ <li>Alignment view not redrawn properly when new alignment
+ opened where annotation panel is visible but no annotations are
+ present on alignment</li>
+ <li>pasted region containing hidden columns is incorrectly
+ displayed in new alignment window</li>
+ <li>Jalview slow to complete operations when stdout is flooded
+ (fix is to close the Jalview console)</li>
+ <li>typo in AlignmentFrame->View->Hide->all but
+ selected Rregions menu item.</li>
+ <li>inconsistent group submenu and Format submenu entry 'Un' or
+ 'Non'conserved</li>
+ <li>Sequence feature settings are being shared by multiple
+ distinct alignments</li>
+ <li>group annotation not recreated when tree partition is
+ changed</li>
+ <li>double click on group annotation to select sequences does
+ not propagate to associated trees</li>
+ <li>Mac OSX specific issues:
+ <ul>
+ <li>exception raised when mouse clicked on desktop window
+ background</li>
+ <li>Desktop menu placed on menu bar and application name set
+ correctly</li>
+ <li>sequence feature settings not wide enough for the save
+ feature colourscheme button</li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+
+ <td>
+ <div align="center"><strong><a name="Jalview2.5">2.5</a></strong><br>
+ <em>30/4/2010</em></div>
+ </td>
+ <td><em>New Capabilities</em>
+ <ul>
<li>URL links generated from description line for
regular-expression based URL links (applet and application)
<li>Non-positional feature URL links are shown in link menu</li>
<li>Linked viewing of nucleic acid sequences and structures</li>
<li>Automatic Scrolling option in View menu to display the
currently highlighted region of an alignment.</li>
- <li>Optionally scale multi-character column labels to fit within each column<!-- todo for applet --></li>
+ <li>Order an alignment by sequence length, or using the average
+ score or total feature count for each sequence.</li>
+ <li>Shading features by score or associated description</li>
+ <li>Subdivide alignment and groups based on identity of selected
+ subsequence (Make Groups from Selection).</li>
+ <li>New hide/show options including Shift+Control+H to hide
+ everything but the currently selected region.</li>
<!-- introduced but not yet documented <li>Experimental blast report parser</li> -->
</ul>
- <em>Vamsas Capabilities</em>
- <ul>
- <li>
- <li>Improved VAMSAS synchronization (jalview archive used to
- preserve views, structures, and tree display settings)</li>
- <li>Import of vamsas documents from disk or URL via command line</li>
- <li>Sharing of selected regions between views and with other
- VAMSAS applications (Experimental feature!)</li>
- <li>Updated API to VAMSAS version 0.2</li>
- </ul>
<em>Application</em>
<ul>
- <li>New hidden columns and rows and representatives capabilities
- in annotations file (in progress - not yet fully implemented)</li>
- <li>Order an alignment in order of average feature score or
- total feature count</li>
- <li>Shading features by score or associated description</li>
- <li>Group-associated automatic and user-defined alignment
- annotation</li>
+ <li>Fetch DB References capabilities and UI expanded to support
+ retrieval from DAS sequence sources</li>
+ <li>Local DAS Sequence sources can be added via the command line
+ or via the Add local source dialog box.</li>
+ <li>DAS Dbref and DbxRef feature types are parsed as database
+ references and protein_name is parsed as description line (BioSapiens
+ terms).</li>
+ <li>Enable or disable non-positional feature and database
+ references in sequence ID tooltip from View menu in application.</li>
+ <!-- <li>New hidden columns and rows and representatives capabilities
+ in annotations file (in progress - not yet fully implemented)</li> -->
+ <li>Group-associated consensus, sequence logos and conservation
+ plots</li>
<li>Symbol distributions for each column can be exported and
visualized as sequence logos</li>
+ <li>Optionally scale multi-character column labels to fit within
+ each column of annotation row<!-- todo for applet --></li>
<li>Optional automatic sort of associated alignment view when a
new tree is opened.</li>
<li>Jalview Java Console</li>
+ <li>Better placement of desktop window when moving between
+ different screens.</li>
+ <li>New preference items for sequence ID tooltip and consensus
+ annotation</li>
+ <li>Client to submit sequences and IDs to <a
+ href="webServices/index.html#envision2">Envision2</a> Workflows</li>
+ <li><em>Vamsas Capabilities</em>
+ <ul>
+ <li>Improved VAMSAS synchronization (jalview archive used to
+ preserve views, structures, and tree display settings)</li>
+ <li>Import of vamsas documents from disk or URL via command
+ line</li>
+ <li>Sharing of selected regions between views and with other
+ VAMSAS applications (Experimental feature!)</li>
+ <li>Updated API to VAMSAS version 0.2</li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
</ul>
<em>Applet</em>
<ul>
<li>Middle button resizes annotation row height</li>
- <li>parameter to enable automatic sort of associated alignment view when a
- new tree is opened.</li>
- <li>Non-positional features displayed in sequence ID tooltip</li>
+ <li>New Parameters
+ <ul>
+ <li>sortByTree (true/false) - automatically sort the associated
+ alignment view by the tree when a new tree is opened.</li>
+ <li>showTreeBootstraps (true/false) - show or hide branch
+ bootstraps (default is to show them if available)</li>
+ <li>showTreeDistances (true/false) - show or hide branch
+ lengths (default is to show them if available)</li>
+ <li>showUnlinkedTreeNodes (true/false) - indicate if
+ unassociated nodes should be highlighted in the tree view</li>
+ <li>heightScale and widthScale (1.0 or more) - increase the
+ height or width of a cell in the alignment grid relative to the
+ current font size.</li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
+ <li>Non-positional features displayed in sequence ID tooltip</li>
</ul>
<em>Other</em>
<ul>
<li>Features format: graduated colour definitions and
specification of feature scores</li>
- <li>XML formats extended to support graduated feature colourschemes</li>
- <li>
+ <li>Alignment Annotations format: new keywords for group
+ associated annotation (GROUP_REF) and annotation row display
+ properties (ROW_PROPERTIES)</li>
+ <li>XML formats extended to support graduated feature
+ colourschemes, group associated annotation, and profile visualization
+ settings.</li>
</td>
<td>
<ul>
<li>Source field in GFF files parsed as feature source rather
than description</li>
+ <li>Non-positional features are now included in sequence feature
+ and gff files (controlled via non-positional feature visibility in
+ tooltip).</li>
<li>URL links generated for all feature links (bugfix)</li>
<li>Added URL embedding instructions to features file
documentation.</li>
<li>Match case switch in find dialog box works for both sequence
ID and sequence string and query strings do not have to be in upper
case to match case-insensitively.</li>
- <li>AMSA files only contain first column of multi-character column annotation labels</li>
+ <li>AMSA files only contain first column of multi-character
+ column annotation labels</li>
+ <li>Jalview Annotation File generation/parsing consistent with
+ documentation (e.g. Stockholm annotation can be exported and
+ re-imported)</li>
<li>PDB files without embedded PDB IDs given a friendly name</li>
- <li>Applet:
- <ul>
- <li></li>
- </ul>
- </li>
+ <li>Find incrementally searches ID string matches as well as
+ subsequence matches, and correctly reports total number of both.</li>
<li>Application:
<ul>
<li>Better handling of exceptions during sequence retrieval</li>
<li>Dasobert generated non-positional feature URL link text
- excludes the start_end suffix (application)</li>
+ excludes the start_end suffix</li>
+ <li>DAS feature and source retrieval buttons disabled when
+ fetch or registry operations in progress.</li>
<li>PDB files retrieved from URLs are cached properly</li>
<li>Sequence description lines properly shared via VAMSAS</li>
<li>Sequence fetcher fetches multiple records for all data
sources</li>
<li>Ensured that command line das feature retrieval completes
before alignment figures are generated.</li>
+ <li>Reduced time taken when opening file browser for first
+ time.</li>
+ <li>isAligned check prior to calculating tree, PCA or
+ submitting an MSA to JNet now excludes hidden sequences.</li>
+ <li>User defined group colours properly recovered from Jalview
+ projects.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
list</li>
<li>annotation consisting of sequence associated scores can be
read and written correctly to annotation file</li>
- <li>Aligned cDNA translation to aligned peptide works correctly
- </li>
+ <li>Aligned cDNA translation to aligned peptide works correctly</li>
<li>Fixed display of hidden sequence markers and non-italic font
for representatives in Applet</li>
<li>Applet Menus are always embedded in applet window on Macs.</li>