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23 <title>Release History</title>
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50 <strong>Release History</strong>
54 <th nowrap><em>Release</em></th>
55 <th><em>New Features</em></th>
56 <th><em>Issues Resolved</em></th>
59 <td width="60" align="center" nowrap><strong><a
60 id="Jalview.2.11.1">2.11.1</a><a id="Jalview.2.11.1.0">.0</a><br />
61 <em>27/03/2020</em></strong></td>
62 <td align="left" valign="top">
65 <!-- JAL-3187,JAL-3305,JAL-3304,JAL-3302 -->Map 'virtual'
66 codon features shown on protein (or vice versa) for display
67 in alignments, on structure views and for export.
70 <!-- JAL-3121 -->Feature attributes from VCF files can be
71 exported and re-imported as GFF3 files
74 <!-- JAL-3376 -->Capture VCF "fixed column" values
75 POS, ID, QUAL, FILTER as Feature Attributes
78 <!-- JAL-3375 -->More robust VCF numeric data field
79 validation while parsing
82 <!-- JAL-3533 -->Feature Settings dialog keeps same screen
86 <!-- JAL-3538 -->Font anti-aliasing in alignment views
90 <!-- JAL-3468 -->Very long feature descriptions truncated in
94 <!-- JAL-3549 -->Warn if Sort by Score or Density attempted
95 with no feature types visible
97 </ul><em>Jalview Installer</em>
100 <!-- JAL-3449 -->Versions for install4j and getdown and installer template version reported
101 in console (may be null when Jalview launched as executable jar or via conda)
104 <!-- JAL-3393 -->Layout improvements for OSX .dmg Finder and higher quality background images
107 <!-- JAL-3394 -->New installer/application launcher generated with install4j 8.0.4
110 <!-- JAL-3420 -->Jalview File Associations shown for Unix Platforms</li>
112 <!-- JAL-3477 -->Improved defaults for maximum memory setting when running on large memory machines</li>
113 </ul> <em>Release processes</em>
116 <!-- JAL-3508 -->New point release version scheme - 2.11.1.0
118 </ul> <em>Build System</em>
121 <!-- JAL-3510 -->Clover updated to 4.4.1
124 <!-- JAL-3513 -->Test code included in Clover coverage
129 <em>Groovy Scripts</em>
132 <!-- JAL-3547 -->exportconsensus.groovy prints a FASTA
133 file to stdout containing the consensus sequence for each
134 alignment in a Jalview session
139 <td align="left" valign="top">
142 <!-- JAL-3549 -->Undo 'Null' operation shown after sort by
143 buttons in Feature Settings dialog are clicked when no
147 <!-- JAL-3412 -->ID margins for CDS and Protein views not
148 equal when split frame is first opened
151 <!-- JAL-3296 -->Sequence position numbers in status bar not
152 correct after editing a sequence's start position
155 <!-- JAL-3377 -->Alignment is misaligned in wrapped mode
156 with annotation and exceptions thrown when only a few
157 columns shown in wrapped mode
160 <!-- JAL-3386 -->Sequence IDs missing in headless export of
161 wrapped alignment figure with annotations
164 <!-- JAL-3388-->Sorting Structure Chooser table by Sequence
165 ID fails with ClassCastException
168 <!-- JAL-3389 -->Chimera session not restored from Jalview
172 <!-- JAL-3441 -->Double-click on 'Show feature' checkbox in
173 feature settings dialog also selects columns
176 <!-- JAL-3473 -->SpinnerNumberModel causes
177 IllegalArgumentException in some circumstances
180 <!-- JAL-3534 -->Multiple feature settings dialogs can be
184 <!-- JAL-2764 -->Feature Settings dialog is orphaned if
185 alignment window is closed
188 <!-- JAL-3406 -->Credits missing some authors in Jalview
189 help documentation for 2.11.0 release
191 </ul> <em>Java 11 Compatibility issues</em>
194 <!-- JAL-2987 -->OSX - Can't view some search results in
195 PDB/Uniprot search panel
197 </ul> <em>Installer</em>
200 <!-- JAL-3447 -->Jalview should not create file associations
201 for 3D structure files (.pdb, .mmcif. .cif)
203 </ul> <em>Repository and Source Release</em>
206 <!-- JAL-3474 -->removed obsolete .cvsignore files from
210 <!-- JAL-3541 -->Clover report generation running out of
213 </ul> <em>New Known Issues</em>
216 <!-- JAL-3523 -->OSX - Current working directory not
217 preserved when Jalview.app launched with parameters from
221 <!-- JAL-3525 -->Sequence IDs aligned to wrong margin and
222 clipped in headless figure export when Right Align option
226 <!-- JAL-3542 -->Jalview Installation type always reports
227 'Source' in console output
233 <td width="60" align="center" nowrap>
234 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.11.0">2.11.0</a><br />
235 <em>04/07/2019</em></strong>
237 <td align="left" valign="top">
240 <!-- JAL-1059, JAL-3196,JAL-3007,JAL-3236 -->Jalview Native Application and
241 Installers built with <a href="https://www.ej-technologies.com/products/install4j/overview.html">install4j</a> (licensed to the Jalview open
242 source project) rather than InstallAnywhere
245 <!-- JAL-1929 -->Jalview Launcher System to auto-configure memory
246 settings, receive over the air updates and launch specific
247 versions via (<a href="https://github.com/threerings/getdown">Three
251 <!-- JAL-1839,JAL-3254,JAL-3260 -->File type associations for
252 formats supported by Jalview (including .jvp project files)
255 <!-- JAL-3260 -->Jalview launch files (.jvl) to pass command line
256 arguments and switch between different getdown channels
259 <!-- JAL-3141 -->Backup files created when saving Jalview project
264 <!-- JAL-1793 -->Annotate nucleotide alignments from VCF data files</li>
265 <li><!-- JAL-2753 -->Version of HTSJDK shipped with Jalview updated to version 2.12.0</li>
267 <!-- JAL-2620 -->Alternative genetic code tables for
268 'Translate as cDNA'</li>
270 <!-- JAL-3018 -->Update of Ensembl Rest Client to API v10.0</li>
271 <li><strong>Enhanced visualisation and analysis of Sequence Features</strong>
274 <!-- JAL-3140 JAL-2446 -->IntervalStoreJ (NCList
275 implementation that allows updates) used for Sequence Feature collections</li>
277 <!-- JAL-2744, JAL-2808,JAL-2069,JAL-2820 -->Sequence
278 features can be filtered and shaded according to any
279 associated attributes (e.g. variant attributes from VCF
280 file, or key-value pairs imported from column 9 of GFF
284 <!-- JAL-2879 -->Feature Attributes and shading schemes
285 stored and restored from Jalview Projects
288 <!-- JAL-3334 -->Use full Sequence Ontology (via BioJava) to
289 recognise variant features
292 <!-- JAL-2897,JAL-3330 -->Show synonymous codon variants on peptide
293 sequences (also coloured red by default)
296 <!-- JAL-2792 -->Popup window to show full report for a selected sequence feature's
300 <!-- JAL-3139,JAL-2816,JAL-1117 -->More efficient sequence feature render
301 algorithm (Z-sort/transparency and filter aware)
304 <!-- JAL-3049,JAL-3054 -->Improved tooltips in Feature Settings
310 <!-- JAL-3205 -->Symmetric score matrices for faster
311 tree and PCA calculations
313 <li><strong>Principal Components Analysis Viewer</strong>
316 <!-- JAL-1767,JAL-2647 -->Principal Components Analysis results
317 and Viewer state saved in Jalview Project
319 <li><!-- JAL-2962 -->'Change parameters' option removed from viewer's
322 <!-- JAL-2975 -->Can use shift + arrow keys to rotate PCA image
326 <!-- JAL-2965, JAL-1285 -->PCA plot is depth cued
331 <!-- JAL-3127 -->New 'Colour by Sequence ID' option
333 <li><strong>Speed and Efficiency</strong>
336 <!-- JAL-2185,JAL-3198 -->More efficient creation of selections and
337 multiple groups when working with large alignments
340 <!-- JAL-3200 -->Speedier import of annotation rows when parsing
344 <li><strong>User Interface</strong>
347 <!-- JAL-2933 -->Finder panel remembers last position in each
351 <!-- JAL-2527 JAL-3203 -->Alignment Overview now WYSIWIS (What you see is
352 what is shown)<br />Only visible regions of alignment are shown by
353 default (can be changed in user preferences)
356 <!-- JAL-3169 -->File Chooser stays open after responding Cancel
357 to the Overwrite Dialog
360 <!-- JAL-2420,JAL-3166 -->Better popup menu behaviour when all
364 <!-- JAL-1244 -->Status bar shows bounds when dragging a
365 selection region, and gap count when inserting or deleting gaps
368 <!-- JAL-3132 -->Status bar updates over sequence and annotation
372 <!-- JAL-3093 -->Annotation tooltips and popup menus are shown
376 <!-- JAL-3073 -->Can select columns by dragging left/right in a graph or histogram
380 <!-- JAL-2814,JAL-437 -->Help button on Uniprot and PDB search panels
383 <!-- JAL-2621 -->Cursor changes over draggable box in Overview
387 <!-- JAL-3181 -->Consistent ordering of links in sequence id
391 <!-- JAL-3080 -->Red line indicating tree-cut position not shown if no subgroups are created</li>
393 <!-- JAL-3042 -->Removed ability to configure length of search history by right-clicking search box</li>
397 <li><!-- JAL-3232 -->Jalview Groovy Scripting Console updated to Groovy v2.5</li>
398 <li><strong>Java 11 Support (not yet on general release)</strong>
401 <!-- -->OSX GUI integrations for App menu's 'About' entry and
406 <em>Deprecations</em>
408 <li><!-- JAL-3035 -->DAS sequence retrieval and annotation
409 capabilities removed from the Jalview Desktop
411 <li><!-- JAL-3063,JAL-3116 -->Castor library for XML marshalling and
412 unmarshalling has been replaced by JAXB for Jalview projects
413 and XML based data retrieval clients</li>
414 <li><!-- JAL-3311 -->Disable VAMSAS menu in preparation for removal</li>
415 <li><!-- -->Jalview Desktop no longer distributed via Java Web Start</li>
416 </ul> <em>Documentation</em>
418 <li><!-- JAL-3003 -->Added remarks about transparent rendering effects
419 not supported in EPS figure export
421 <li><!-- JAL-2903 -->Typos in documentation for Preferences dialog</li>
422 </ul> <em>Development and Release Processes</em>
425 <!-- JAL-3196,JAL-3179.JAL-2671 -->Build system migrated from Ant to Gradle
428 <!-- JAL-1424 -->Enhanced checks for missing and duplicated keys in Message bundles</li>
430 <!-- JAL-3225 -->Eclipse project configuration managed with
434 <!-- JAL-3174,JAL-2886,JAL-2729,JAL-1889 -->Atlassian
435 Bamboo continuous integration for unattended Test Suite
439 <!-- JAL-2864 -->Memory test suite to detect leaks in common
443 <!-- JAL-2360,JAL-2416 -->More unit test coverage, and minor
447 <!-- JAL-3248 -->Developer documentation migrated to
448 markdown (with HTML rendering)
451 <!-- JAL-3287 -->HelpLinksChecker runs on Windows
454 <!-- JAL-3289 -->New URLs for publishing development
459 <td align="left" valign="top">
462 <!-- JAL-3143 -->Timeouts when retrieving data from Ensembl
465 <!-- JAL-3244 -->'View [Structure] Mappings' and structure
466 superposition in Jmol fail on Windows
469 <!-- JAL-3286 -->Blank error dialog is displayed when discovering
470 structures for sequences with lots of PDB structures
473 <!-- JAL-3239 -->Text misaligned in EPS or SVG image export with
477 <!-- JAL-3171 -->Warning of 'Duplicate entry' when saving Jalview
478 project involving multiple views
481 <!-- JAL-3164 -->Overview for complementary view in a linked
482 CDS/Protein alignment is not updated when Hide Columns by
483 Annotation dialog hides columns
486 <!-- JAL-3158 -->Selection highlighting in the complement of a
487 CDS/Protein alignment stops working after making a selection in
488 one view, then making another selection in the other view
491 <!-- JAL-3161 -->Annotations tooltip changes beyond visible
495 <!-- JAL-3154 -->Table Columns could be re-ordered in Feature
496 Settings and Jalview Preferences panels
499 <!-- JAL-2865 -->Jalview hangs when closing windows, or redrawing the
500 overview with large alignments
503 <!-- JAL-2750 -->Tree and PCA calculation fails for selected
504 region if columns were selected by dragging right-to-left and the
505 mouse moved to the left of the first column
508 <!-- JAL-3218 -->Couldn't hide selected columns adjacent to a
509 hidden column marker via scale popup menu
512 <!-- JAL-2846 -->Error message for trying to load in invalid URLs
513 doesn't tell users the invalid URL
516 <!-- JAL-2816 -->Tooltips displayed for features filtered by
520 <!-- JAL-3330 -->Sequence Variants retrieved from Ensembl during
521 show cross references or Fetch Database References are shown in
525 <!-- JAL-2898,JAL-2207 -->stop_gained variants not shown correctly on
526 peptide sequence (computed variant shown as p.Res.null)
529 <!-- JAL-2060 -->'Graduated colour' option not offered for
530 manually created features (where feature score is Float.NaN)
533 <!-- JAL-3097,JAL-3099 -->Blank extra columns drawn or printed
534 when columns are hidden
537 <!-- JAL-3082 -->Regular expression error for '(' in Select
538 Columns by Annotation description
541 <!-- JAL-3072 -->Scroll doesn't stop on mouse up after dragging
542 out of Scale or Annotation Panel
545 <!-- JAL-3075 -->Column selection incorrect after scrolling out of
549 <!-- JAL-3074 -->Left/right drag in annotation can scroll
553 <!-- JAL-3108 -->Error if mouse moved before clicking Reveal in
557 <!-- JAL-3002 -->Column display is out by one after Page Down,
558 Page Up in wrapped mode
561 <!-- JAL-2839,JAL-781 -->Finder doesn't skip hidden regions
564 <!-- JAL-2932 -->Finder searches in minimised alignments
567 <!-- JAL-2250 -->'Apply Colour to All Groups' not always selected
568 on opening an alignment
571 <!-- JAL-3180 -->'Colour by Annotation' not marked selected in
575 <!-- JAL-3201 -->Per-group Clustal colour scheme changes when
576 different groups in the alignment are selected
579 <!-- JAL-2717 -->Internationalised colour scheme names not shown
583 <!-- JAL-3206 -->Colour by Annotation can go black at min/max
587 <!-- JAL-3125 -->Value input for graduated feature colour
588 threshold gets 'unrounded'
591 <!-- JAL-2982 -->PCA image export doesn't respect background
595 <!-- JAL-2963 -->PCA points don't dim when rotated about y axis
598 <!-- JAL-2959 -->PCA Print dialog continues after Cancel
601 <!-- JAL-3078 -->Cancel in Tree Font dialog resets alignment, not
605 <!-- JAL-2964 -->Associate Tree with All Views not restored from
609 <!-- JAL-2915 -->Scrolling of split frame is sluggish if Overview
610 shown in complementary view
613 <!-- JAL-3313 -->Codon consensus incorrectly scaled when shown
614 without normalisation
617 <!-- JAL-3021 -->Sequence Details report should open positioned at top
621 <!-- JAL-914 -->Help page can be opened twice
624 <!-- JAL-3333 -->Fuzzy text in web service status menu on OSX Mojave
626 </ul> <em>Editing</em>
629 <!-- JAL-2822 -->Start and End should be updated when sequence
630 data at beginning or end of alignment added/removed via 'Edit'
634 <!-- JAL-2541,JAL-2684 (tests) -->Delete/Cut selection doesn't
635 relocate sequence features correctly when start of sequence is
636 removed (Known defect since 2.10)
639 <!-- JAL-2830 -->Inserting gap sequence via the Edit Sequence
640 dialog corrupts dataset sequence
643 <!-- JAL-868 -->Structure colours not updated when associated tree
644 repartitions the alignment view (Regression in 2.10.5)
646 </ul> <em>Datamodel</em>
649 <!-- JAL-2986 -->Sequence.findIndex returns wrong value when
650 sequence's End is greater than its length
652 </ul> <em>Bugs fixed for Java 11 Support (not yet on
653 general release)</em>
656 <!-- JAL-3288 -->Menus work properly in split-screen
658 </ul> <em>New Known Defects</em>
661 <!-- JAL-3340 -->Select columns containing feature by double clicking ignores bounds of an existing selected region
664 <!-- JAL-3313 -->Codon consensus logo incorrectly scaled in gapped
665 regions of protein alignment.
668 <!-- JAL-2647 -->Input Data menu entry is greyed out when PCA View
669 is restored from a Jalview 2.11 project
672 <!-- JAL-3213 -->Alignment panel height can be too small after
676 <!-- JAL-3240 -->Display is incorrect after removing gapped
677 columns within hidden columns
680 <!-- JAL-3314 -->Rightmost selection is lost when mouse re-enters
681 window after dragging left to select columns to left of visible
685 <!-- JAL-2876 -->Features coloured according to their description
686 string and thresholded by score in earlier versions of Jalview are
687 not shown as thresholded features in 2.11. To workaround please
688 create a Score filter instead.
691 <!-- JAL-3184 -->Cancel on Feature Settings dialog doesn't reset group visibility</li>
693 <!-- JAL-3338 -->F2 doesn't enable/disable keyboard mode in linked CDS/Protein view
696 <!-- JAL-797 -->Closing tree windows with CMD/CTRL-W for
697 alignments with multiple views can close views unexpectedly
700 <em>Java 11 Specific defects</em>
703 <!-- JAL-3235 -->Jalview Properties file is not sorted
704 alphabetically when saved
710 <td width="60" nowrap>
712 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.10.5">2.10.5</a><br /> <em>10/09/2018</em></strong>
715 <td><div align="left">
719 <!-- JAL-3101 -->Default memory for Jalview webstart and
720 InstallAnywhere increased to 1G.
723 <!-- JAL-247 -->Hidden sequence markers and representative
724 sequence bolding included when exporting alignment as EPS,
725 SVG, PNG or HTML. <em>Display is configured via the
726 Format menu, or for command-line use via a Jalview
727 properties file.</em>
730 <!-- JAL-3076 -->Ensembl client updated to Version 7 REST
731 API and sequence data now imported as JSON.
734 <!-- JAL-3065 -->Change in recommended way of starting
735 Jalview via a Java command line: add jars in lib directory
736 to CLASSPATH, rather than via the deprecated java.ext.dirs
743 <!-- JAL-3047 -->Support added to execute test suite
744 instrumented with <a href="http://openclover.org/">Open
749 <td><div align="left">
753 <!-- JAL-3104 -->Poorly scaled bar in quality annotation
754 row shown in Feredoxin Structure alignment view of example
758 <!-- JAL-2854 -->Annotation obscures sequences if lots of
759 annotation displayed.
762 <!-- JAL-3107 -->Group conservation/consensus not shown
763 for newly created group when 'Apply to all groups'
767 <!-- JAL-3087 -->Corrupted display when switching to
768 wrapped mode when sequence panel's vertical scrollbar is
772 <!-- JAL-3003 -->Alignment is black in exported EPS file
773 when sequences are selected in exported view.</em>
776 <!-- JAL-3059 -->Groups with different coloured borders
777 aren't rendered with correct colour.
780 <!-- JAL-3092 -->Jalview could hang when importing certain
781 types of knotted RNA secondary structure.
784 <!-- JAL-3095 -->Sequence highlight and selection in
785 trimmed VARNA 2D structure is incorrect for sequences that
789 <!-- JAL-3061 -->'.' inserted into RNA secondary structure
790 annotation when columns are inserted into an alignment,
791 and when exporting as Stockholm flatfile.
794 <!-- JAL-3053 -->Jalview annotation rows containing upper
795 and lower-case 'E' and 'H' do not automatically get
796 treated as RNA secondary structure.
799 <!-- JAL-3106 -->.jvp should be used as default extension
800 (not .jar) when saving a Jalview project file.
803 <!-- JAL-3105 -->Mac Users: closing a window correctly
804 transfers focus to previous window on OSX
807 <em>Java 10 Issues Resolved</em>
810 <!-- JAL-2988 -->OSX - Can't save new files via the File
811 or export menus by typing in a name into the Save dialog
815 <!-- JAL-2988 JAL-2968 -->Jalview now uses patched version
816 of the <a href="https://violetlib.org/vaqua/overview.html">VAqua5</a>
817 'look and feel' which has improved compatibility with the
818 latest version of OSX.
825 <td width="60" nowrap>
827 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.10.4b1">2.10.4b1</a><br />
828 <em>7/06/2018</em></strong>
831 <td><div align="left">
835 <!-- JAL-2920 -->Use HGVS nomenclature for variant
836 annotation retrieved from Uniprot
839 <!-- JAL-1460 -->Windows File Shortcuts can be dragged
840 onto the Jalview Desktop
844 <td><div align="left">
848 <!-- JAL-3017 -->Cannot import features with multiple
849 variant elements (blocks import of some Uniprot records)
852 <!-- JAL-2997 -->Clustal files with sequence positions in
853 right-hand column parsed correctly
856 <!-- JAL-2991 -->Wrap view - export to SVG - IDs shown but
857 not alignment area in exported graphic
860 <!-- JAL-2993 -->F2/Keyboard mode edits work when Overview
861 window has input focus
864 <!-- JAL-2992 -->Annotation panel set too high when
865 annotation added to view (Windows)
868 <!-- JAL-3009 -->Jalview Desktop is slow to start up when
869 network connectivity is poor
872 <!-- JAL-1460 -->Drag URL from chrome, firefox, IE to
873 Jalview desktop on Windows doesn't open file<br /> <em>Dragging
874 the currently open URL and links from a page viewed in
875 Firefox or Chrome on Windows is now fully supported. If
876 you are using Edge, only links in the page can be
877 dragged, and with Internet Explorer, only the currently
878 open URL in the browser can be dropped onto Jalview.</em>
881 <em>New Known Defects</em>
883 <li><!-- JAL-3083 -->Cancel option doesn't reset Colour by Annotation</li>
888 <td width="60" nowrap>
890 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.10.4">2.10.4</a><br /> <em>10/05/2018</em></strong>
893 <td><div align="left">
897 <!-- JAL-1847 JAL-2944 -->New Structure Chooser control
898 for disabling automatic superposition of multiple
899 structures and open structures in existing views
902 <!-- JAL-984 -->Mouse cursor changes to indicate Sequence
903 ID and annotation area margins can be click-dragged to
907 <!-- JAL-2885 -->Jalview uses HTTPS for Uniprot, Xfam and
911 <!-- JAL-2759 -->Improved performance for large alignments
912 and lots of hidden columns
915 <!-- JAL-2593 -->Improved performance when rendering lots
916 of features (particularly when transparency is disabled)
919 <!-- JAL-2296,JAL-2295 -->Experimental features in 2.10.2 for
920 exchange of Jalview features and Chimera attributes made
926 <td><div align="left">
929 <!-- JAL-2899 -->Structure and Overview aren't updated
930 when Colour By Annotation threshold slider is adjusted
933 <!-- JAL-2778 -->Slow redraw when Overview panel shown
934 overlapping alignment panel
937 <!-- JAL-2929 -->Overview doesn't show end of unpadded
941 <!-- JAL-2789, JAL-2893 -->Cross-reference handling
942 improved: CDS not handled correctly if transcript has no
946 <!-- JAL-2321 -->Secondary structure and temperature
947 factor annotation not added to sequence when local PDB
948 file associated with it by drag'n'drop or structure
952 <!-- JAL-2984 -->Answering 'No' to PDB Autoassociate
953 dialog doesn't import PDB files dropped on an alignment
956 <!-- JAL-2666 -->Linked scrolling via protein horizontal
957 scroll bar doesn't work for some CDS/Protein views
960 <!-- JAL-2930 -->Trackpad scrolling is broken on OSX on
961 Java 1.8u153 onwards and Java 1.9u4+.
964 <!-- JAL-2924 -->Tooltip shouldn't be displayed for empty
965 columns in annotation row
968 <!-- JAL-2913 -->Preferences panel's ID Width control is not
969 honored in batch mode
972 <!-- JAL-2945 -->Linked sequence highlighting doesn't work
973 for structures added to existing Jmol view
976 <!-- JAL-2223 -->'View Mappings' includes duplicate
977 entries after importing project with multiple views
980 <!-- JAL-2781 JAL-2780 -->Viewing or annotating Uniprot
981 protein sequences via SIFTS from associated PDB entries
982 with negative residue numbers or missing residues fails
985 <!-- JAL-2952 -->Exception when shading sequence with negative
986 Temperature Factor values from annotated PDB files (e.g.
987 as generated by CONSURF)
990 <!-- JAL-2920 -->Uniprot 'sequence variant' features
991 tooltip doesn't include a text description of mutation
994 <!-- JAL-2922 -->Invert displayed features very slow when
995 structure and/or overview windows are also shown
998 <!-- JAL-2954 -->Selecting columns from highlighted regions
999 very slow for alignments with large numbers of sequences
1002 <!-- JAL-2925 -->Copy Consensus fails for group consensus
1003 with 'StringIndexOutOfBounds'
1006 <!-- JAL-2976 -->VAqua(4) provided as fallback Look and Feel for OSX
1007 platforms running Java 10
1010 <!-- JAL-2960 -->Adding a structure to existing structure
1011 view appears to do nothing because the view is hidden behind the alignment view
1017 <!-- JAL-2926 -->Copy consensus sequence option in applet
1018 should copy the group consensus when popup is opened on it
1024 <!-- JAL-2913 -->Fixed ID width preference is not respected
1027 <em>New Known Defects</em>
1030 <!-- JAL-2973 --> Exceptions occasionally raised when
1031 editing a large alignment and overview is displayed
1034 <!-- JAL-2974 -->'Overview updating' progress bar is shown
1035 repeatedly after a series of edits even when the overview
1036 is no longer reflecting updates
1039 <!-- JAL-2946 -->'SIFTS Mapping Error' when viewing
1040 structures for protein subsequence (if 'Trim Retrieved
1041 Sequences' enabled) or Ensembl isoforms (Workaround in
1042 2.10.4 is to fail back to N&W mapping)
1045 <!-- JAL-2990 -->Export Annotations from File Menu with CSV
1046 option gives blank output
1053 <td width="60" nowrap>
1054 <div align="center">
1055 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.10.3b1">2.10.3b1</a><br /> <em>24/1/2018</em></strong>
1058 <td><div align="left">
1059 <ul><li>Updated Certum Codesigning Certificate
1060 (Valid till 30th November 2018)</li></ul></div></td>
1061 <td><div align="left">
1062 <em>Desktop</em><ul>
1064 <li><!-- JAL-2859-->Only one structure is loaded when several sequences and structures are selected for viewing/superposing</li>
1065 <li><!-- JAL-2851-->Alignment doesn't appear to scroll vertically via trackpad and scrollwheel</li>
1066 <li><!-- JAL-2842-->Jalview hangs if up/down arrows pressed in cursor mode when cursor lies in hidden region at start of alignment</li>
1067 <li><!-- JAL-2827-->Helix annotation has 'notches' when scrolled into view if columns are hidden</li>
1068 <li><!-- JAL-2740-->Annotation column filter can be slow to reset (ie after hitting cancel) for large numbers of hidden columns</li>
1069 <li><!-- JAL-2849-->User preference for disabling inclusion of sequence limits when exporting as flat file has no effect</li>
1070 <li><!-- JAL-2679-->Reproducible cross-reference relationships when retrieving sequences from EnsemblGenomes</li>
1076 <td width="60" nowrap>
1077 <div align="center">
1078 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.10.3">2.10.3</a><br /> <em>17/11/2017</em></strong>
1081 <td><div align="left">
1085 <!-- JAL-2446 -->Faster and more efficient management and
1086 rendering of sequence features
1089 <!-- JAL 2523-->More reliable Ensembl fetching with HTTP
1090 429 rate limit request hander
1093 <!-- JAL-2773 -->Structure views don't get updated unless
1094 their colours have changed
1097 <!-- JAL-2495 -->All linked sequences are highlighted for
1098 a structure mousover (Jmol) or selection (Chimera)
1101 <!-- JAL-2790 -->'Cancel' button in progress bar for
1102 JABAWS AACon, RNAAliFold and Disorder prediction jobs
1105 <!-- JAL-2617 -->Stop codons are excluded in CDS/Protein
1106 view from Ensembl locus cross-references
1109 <!-- JAL-2685 -->Start/End limits are shown in Pairwise
1113 <!-- JAL-2810 -->Sequence fetcher's Free text 'autosearch'
1114 feature can be disabled
1117 <!-- JAL-2810 -->Retrieve IDs tab added for UniProt and
1118 PDB easier retrieval of sequences for lists of IDs
1121 <!-- JAL-2758 -->Short names for sequences retrieved from
1127 <li>Groovy interpreter updated to 2.4.12</li>
1128 <li>Example groovy script for generating a matrix of
1129 percent identity scores for current alignment.</li>
1131 <em>Testing and Deployment</em>
1134 <!-- JAL-2727 -->Test to catch memory leaks in Jalview UI
1138 <td><div align="left">
1142 <!-- JAL-2643 -->Pressing tab after updating the colour
1143 threshold text field doesn't trigger an update to the
1147 <!-- JAL-2682 -->Race condition when parsing sequence ID
1151 <!-- JAL-2608 -->Overview windows are also closed when
1152 alignment window is closed
1155 <!-- JAL-2548 -->Export of features doesn't always respect
1159 <!-- JAL-2831 -->Jumping from column 1 to column 100,000
1160 takes a long time in Cursor mode
1166 <!-- JAL-2777 -->Structures with whitespace chainCode
1167 cannot be viewed in Chimera
1170 <!-- JAL-2728 -->Protein annotation panel too high in
1174 <!-- JAL-2757 -->Can't edit the query after the server
1175 error warning icon is shown in Uniprot and PDB Free Text
1179 <!-- JAL-2253 -->Slow EnsemblGenome ID lookup
1182 <!-- JAL-2529 -->Revised Ensembl REST API CDNA query
1185 <!-- JAL-2739 -->Hidden column marker in last column not
1186 rendered when switching back from Wrapped to normal view
1189 <!-- JAL-2768 -->Annotation display corrupted when
1190 scrolling right in unwapped alignment view
1193 <!-- JAL-2542 -->Existing features on subsequence
1194 incorrectly relocated when full sequence retrieved from
1198 <!-- JAL-2733 -->Last reported memory still shown when
1199 Desktop->Show Memory is unticked (OSX only)
1202 <!-- JAL-2658 -->Amend Features dialog doesn't allow
1203 features of same type and group to be selected for
1207 <!-- JAL-2524 -->Jalview becomes sluggish in wide
1208 alignments when hidden columns are present
1211 <!-- JAL-2392 -->Jalview freezes when loading and
1212 displaying several structures
1215 <!-- JAL-2732 -->Black outlines left after resizing or
1219 <!-- JAL-1900,JAL-1625 -->Unable to minimise windows
1220 within the Jalview desktop on OSX
1223 <!-- JAL-2667 -->Mouse wheel doesn't scroll vertically
1224 when in wrapped alignment mode
1227 <!-- JAL-2636 -->Scale mark not shown when close to right
1228 hand end of alignment
1231 <!-- JAL-2684 -->Pairwise alignment of selected regions of
1232 each selected sequence do not have correct start/end
1236 <!-- JAL-2793 -->Alignment ruler height set incorrectly
1237 after canceling the Alignment Window's Font dialog
1240 <!-- JAL-2036 -->Show cross-references not enabled after
1241 restoring project until a new view is created
1244 <!-- JAL-2756 -->Warning popup about use of SEQUENCE_ID in
1245 URL links appears when only default EMBL-EBI link is
1246 configured (since 2.10.2b2)
1249 <!-- JAL-2775 -->Overview redraws whole window when box
1250 position is adjusted
1253 <!-- JAL-2225 -->Structure viewer doesn't map all chains
1254 in a multi-chain structure when viewing alignment
1255 involving more than one chain (since 2.10)
1258 <!-- JAL-2811 -->Double residue highlights in cursor mode
1259 if new selection moves alignment window
1262 <!-- JAL-2837,JAL-2840 -->Alignment vanishes when using
1263 arrow key in cursor mode to pass hidden column marker
1266 <!-- JAL-2679 -->Ensembl Genomes example ID changed to one
1267 that produces correctly annotated transcripts and products
1270 <!-- JAL-2776 -->Toggling a feature group after first time
1271 doesn't update associated structure view
1274 <em>Applet</em><br />
1277 <!-- JAL-2687 -->Concurrent modification exception when
1278 closing alignment panel
1281 <em>BioJSON</em><br />
1284 <!-- JAL-2546 -->BioJSON export does not preserve
1285 non-positional features
1288 <em>New Known Issues</em>
1291 <!-- JAL-2541 -->Delete/Cut selection doesn't relocate
1292 sequence features correctly (for many previous versions of
1296 <!-- JAL-2841 -->Cursor mode unexpectedly scrolls when
1297 using cursor in wrapped panel other than top
1300 <!-- JAL-2791 -->Select columns containing feature ignores
1301 graduated colour threshold
1304 <!-- JAL-2822,JAL-2823 -->Edit sequence operation doesn't
1305 always preserve numbering and sequence features
1308 <em>Known Java 9 Issues</em>
1311 <!-- JAL-2902 -->Groovy Console very slow to open and is
1312 not responsive when entering characters (Webstart, Java
1319 <td width="60" nowrap>
1320 <div align="center">
1321 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.10.2b2">2.10.2b2</a><br />
1322 <em>2/10/2017</em></strong>
1325 <td><div align="left">
1326 <em>New features in Jalview Desktop</em>
1329 <!-- JAL-2748 -->Uniprot Sequence Fetcher now uses web API at uniprot.org
1331 <li> <!-- JAL-2745 -->HTTPS used for all connections to ebi.ac.uk
1335 <td><div align="left">
1339 <td width="60" nowrap>
1340 <div align="center">
1341 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.10.2b1">2.10.2b1</a><br />
1342 <em>7/9/2017</em></strong>
1345 <td><div align="left">
1349 <!-- JAL-2588 -->Show gaps in overview window by colouring
1350 in grey (sequences used to be coloured grey, and gaps were
1354 <!-- JAL-2588,JAL-2527 -->Overview tab in Jalview Desktop
1358 <!-- JAL-2587 -->Overview updates immediately on increase
1359 in size and progress bar shown as higher resolution
1360 overview is recalculated
1365 <td><div align="left">
1369 <!-- JAL-2664 -->Overview window redraws every hidden
1370 column region row by row
1373 <!-- JAL-2681 -->duplicate protein sequences shown after
1374 retrieving Ensembl crossrefs for sequences from Uniprot
1377 <!-- JAL-2603 -->Overview window throws NPE if show boxes
1378 format setting is unticked
1381 <!-- JAL-2610 -->Groups are coloured wrongly in overview
1382 if group has show boxes format setting unticked
1385 <!-- JAL-2672,JAL-2665 -->Redraw problems when
1386 autoscrolling whilst dragging current selection group to
1387 include sequences and columns not currently displayed
1390 <!-- JAL-2691 -->Not all chains are mapped when multimeric
1391 assemblies are imported via CIF file
1394 <!-- JAL-2704 -->Gap colour in custom colourscheme is not
1395 displayed when threshold or conservation colouring is also
1399 <!-- JAL-2549 -->JABAWS 2.2 services report wrong JABAWS
1403 <!-- JAL-2673 -->Jalview continues to scroll after
1404 dragging a selected region off the visible region of the
1408 <!-- JAL-2724 -->Cannot apply annotation based
1409 colourscheme to all groups in a view
1412 <!-- JAL-2511 -->IDs don't line up with sequences
1413 initially after font size change using the Font chooser or
1420 <td width="60" nowrap>
1421 <div align="center">
1422 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.10.2">2.10.2</a><br /> <em>17/8/2017</em></strong>
1425 <td><div align="left">
1426 <em>Calculations</em>
1430 <!-- JAL-1933 -->Occupancy annotation row shows number of
1431 ungapped positions in each column of the alignment.
1434 <!-- JAL-1632 -->Tree/PCA calculation menu items merged to
1435 a calculation dialog box
1438 <!-- JAL-2379 -->Revised implementation of PCA for speed
1439 and memory efficiency (~30x faster)
1442 <!-- JAL-2403 -->Revised implementation of sequence
1443 similarity scores as used by Tree, PCA, Shading Consensus
1444 and other calculations
1447 <!-- JAL-2416 -->Score matrices are stored as resource
1448 files within the Jalview codebase
1451 <!-- JAL-2500 -->Trees computed on Sequence Feature
1452 Similarity may have different topology due to increased
1459 <!-- JAL-2360,JAL-2371, -->More robust colours and shader
1460 model for alignments and groups
1463 <!-- JAL-384 -->Custom shading schemes created via groovy
1470 <!-- JAL-2526 -->Efficiency improvements for interacting
1471 with alignment and overview windows
1474 <!-- JAL-2514 -->Scrolling of wrapped alignment views via
1478 <!-- JAL-2388 -->Hidden columns and sequences can be
1482 <!-- JAL-2611 -->Click-drag in visible area allows fine
1483 adjustment of visible position
1487 <em>Data import/export</em>
1490 <!-- JAL-2535 -->Posterior probability annotation from
1491 Stockholm files imported as sequence associated annotation
1494 <!-- JAL-2507 -->More robust per-sequence positional
1495 annotation input/output via stockholm flatfile
1498 <!-- JAL-2533 -->Sequence names don't include file
1499 extension when importing structure files without embedded
1500 names or PDB accessions
1503 <!-- JAL-2416 -->Drag and drop load of AAIndex and NCBI
1504 format sequence substitution matrices
1507 <em>User Interface</em>
1510 <!-- JAL-2447 --> Experimental Features Checkbox in
1511 Desktop's Tools menu to hide or show untested features in
1515 <!-- JAL-2491 -->Linked scrolling of CDS/Protein views
1516 via Overview or sequence motif search operations
1519 <!-- JAL-2547 -->Amend sequence features dialog box can be
1520 opened by double clicking gaps within sequence feature
1524 <!-- JAL-1476 -->Status bar message shown when not enough
1525 aligned positions were available to create a 3D structure
1529 <em>3D Structure</em>
1532 <!-- JAL-2430 -->Hidden regions in alignment views are not
1533 coloured in linked structure views
1536 <!-- JAL-1596 -->Faster Chimera/Jalview communication by
1537 file-based command exchange
1540 <!-- JAL-2375 -->Structure chooser automatically shows
1541 Cached Structures rather than querying the PDBe if
1542 structures are already available for sequences
1545 <!-- JAL-2520 -->Structures imported via URL are cached in
1546 the Jalview project rather than downloaded again when the
1547 project is reopened.
1550 <!-- JAL-2295, JAL-2296 -->New entries in the Chimera menu
1551 to transfer Chimera's structure attributes as Jalview
1552 features, and vice-versa (<strong>Experimental
1556 <em>Web Services</em>
1559 <!-- JAL-2549 -->Updated JABAWS client to v2.2
1562 <!-- JAL-2335 -->Filter non-standard amino acids and
1563 nucleotides when submitting to AACon and other MSA
1567 <!-- JAL-2316, -->URLs for viewing database
1568 cross-references provided by identifiers.org and the
1569 EMBL-EBI's MIRIAM DB
1576 <!-- JAL-2344 -->FileFormatI interface for describing and
1577 identifying file formats (instead of String constants)
1580 <!-- JAL-2228 -->FeatureCounter script refactored for
1581 efficiency when counting all displayed features (not
1582 backwards compatible with 2.10.1)
1585 <em>Example files</em>
1588 <!-- JAL-2631 -->Graduated feature colour style example
1589 included in the example feature file
1592 <em>Documentation</em>
1595 <!-- JAL-2339 -->Release notes reformatted for readability
1596 with the built-in Java help viewer
1599 <!-- JAL-1644 -->Find documentation updated with 'search
1600 sequence description' option
1606 <!-- JAL-2485, -->External service integration tests for
1607 Uniprot REST Free Text Search Client
1610 <!-- JAL-2474 -->Added PrivilegedAccessor to test suite
1613 <!-- JAL-2326 -->Prevent or clear modal dialogs raised
1618 <td><div align="left">
1619 <em>Calculations</em>
1622 <!-- JAL-2398, -->Fixed incorrect value in BLOSUM 62 score
1623 matrix - C->R should be '-3'<br />Old matrix restored
1624 with this one-line groovy script:<br />jalview.analysis.scoremodels.ScoreModels.instance.BLOSUM62.@matrix[4][1]=3
1626 <li><a name="2102scoremodelbugs" /> <!-- JAL-2397 -->Fixed
1627 Jalview's treatment of gaps in PCA and substitution matrix
1628 based Tree calculations.<br /> <br />In earlier versions
1629 of Jalview, gaps matching gaps were penalised, and gaps
1630 matching non-gaps penalised even more. In the PCA
1631 calculation, gaps were actually treated as non-gaps - so
1632 different costs were applied, which meant Jalview's PCAs
1633 were different to those produced by SeqSpace.<br />Jalview
1634 now treats gaps in the same way as SeqSpace (ie it scores
1635 them as 0). <br /> <br />Enter the following in the
1636 Groovy console to restore pre-2.10.2 behaviour:<br />
1637 jalview.analysis.scoremodels.ScoreMatrix.scoreGapAsAny=true
1638 // for 2.10.1 mode <br />
1639 jalview.analysis.scoremodels.ScoreMatrix.scoreGapAsAny=false
1640 // to restore 2.10.2 mode <br /> <br /> <em>Note:
1641 these settings will affect all subsequent tree and PCA
1642 calculations (not recommended)</em></li>
1644 <!-- JAL-2424 -->Fixed off-by-one bug that affected
1645 scaling of branch lengths for trees computed using
1646 Sequence Feature Similarity.
1649 <!-- JAL-2377 -->PCA calculation could hang when
1650 generating output report when working with highly
1651 redundant alignments
1654 <!-- JAL-2544 --> Sort by features includes features to
1655 right of selected region when gaps present on right-hand
1659 <em>User Interface</em>
1662 <!-- JAL-2346 -->Reopening Colour by annotation dialog
1663 doesn't reselect a specific sequence's associated
1664 annotation after it was used for colouring a view
1667 <!-- JAL-2419 -->Current selection lost if popup menu
1668 opened on a region of alignment without groups
1671 <!-- JAL-2374 -->Popup menu not always shown for regions
1672 of an alignment with overlapping groups
1675 <!-- JAL-2310 -->Finder double counts if both a sequence's
1676 name and description match
1679 <!-- JAL-2370 -->Hiding column selection containing two
1680 hidden regions results in incorrect hidden regions
1683 <!-- JAL-2386 -->'Apply to all groups' setting when
1684 changing colour does not apply Conservation slider value
1688 <!-- JAL-2373 -->Percentage identity and conservation menu
1689 items do not show a tick or allow shading to be disabled
1692 <!-- JAL-2385 -->Conservation shading or PID threshold
1693 lost when base colourscheme changed if slider not visible
1696 <!-- JAL-2547 -->Sequence features shown in tooltip for
1697 gaps before start of features
1700 <!-- JAL-2623 -->Graduated feature colour threshold not
1701 restored to UI when feature colour is edited
1704 <!-- JAL-147 -->Vertical scrollbar jumps one page-width at
1705 a time when scrolling vertically in wrapped mode.
1708 <!-- JAL-2630 -->Structure and alignment overview update
1709 as graduate feature colour settings are modified via the
1713 <!-- JAL-2034 -->Overview window doesn't always update
1714 when a group defined on the alignment is resized
1717 <!-- JAL-2605 -->Mouseovers on left/right scale region in
1718 wrapped view result in positional status updates
1722 <!-- JAL-2563 -->Status bar doesn't show position for
1723 ambiguous amino acid and nucleotide symbols
1726 <!-- JAL-2602 -->Copy consensus sequence failed if
1727 alignment included gapped columns
1730 <!-- JAL-2473 -->Minimum size set for Jalview windows so
1731 widgets don't permanently disappear
1734 <!-- JAL-2503 -->Cannot select or filter quantitative
1735 annotation that are shown only as column labels (e.g.
1736 T-Coffee column reliability scores)
1739 <!-- JAL-2594 -->Exception thrown if trying to create a
1740 sequence feature on gaps only
1743 <!-- JAL-2504 -->Features created with 'New feature'
1744 button from a Find inherit previously defined feature type
1745 rather than the Find query string
1748 <!-- JAL-2423 -->incorrect title in output window when
1749 exporting tree calculated in Jalview
1752 <!-- JAL-2437 -->Hiding sequences at bottom of alignment
1753 and then revealing them reorders sequences on the
1757 <!-- JAL-964 -->Group panel in sequence feature settings
1758 doesn't update to reflect available set of groups after
1759 interactively adding or modifying features
1762 <!-- JAL-2225 -->Sequence Database chooser unusable on
1766 <!-- JAL-2291 -->Hide insertions in PopUp->Selection menu
1767 only excluded gaps in current sequence and ignored
1774 <!-- JAL-2421 -->Overview window visible region moves
1775 erratically when hidden rows or columns are present
1778 <!-- JAL-2362 -->Per-residue colourschemes applied via the
1779 Structure Viewer's colour menu don't correspond to
1783 <!-- JAL-2405 -->Protein specific colours only offered in
1784 colour and group colour menu for protein alignments
1787 <!-- JAL-2385 -->Colour threshold slider doesn't update to
1788 reflect currently selected view or group's shading
1792 <!-- JAL-2624 -->Feature colour thresholds not respected
1793 when rendered on overview and structures when opacity at
1797 <!-- JAL-2589 -->User defined gap colour not shown in
1798 overview when features overlaid on alignment
1801 <!-- JAL-2567 -->Feature settings for different views not
1802 recovered correctly from Jalview project file
1805 <!-- JAL-2256 -->Feature colours in overview when first opened
1806 (automatically via preferences) are different to the main
1810 <em>Data import/export</em>
1813 <!-- JAL-2576 -->Very large alignments take a long time to
1817 <!-- JAL-2507 -->Per-sequence RNA secondary structures
1818 added after a sequence was imported are not written to
1822 <!-- JAL-2509 -->WUSS notation for simple pseudoknots lost
1823 when importing RNA secondary structure via Stockholm
1826 <!-- JAL-2509 -->Secondary structure arrows for [] and {}
1827 not shown in correct direction for simple pseudoknots
1830 <!-- JAL-2365,JAL-2642 -->Cannot configure feature colours
1831 with lightGray or darkGray via features file (but can
1835 <!-- JAL-2383 -->Above PID colour threshold not recovered
1836 when alignment view imported from project
1839 <!-- JAL-2520,JAL-2465 -->No mappings generated between
1840 structure and sequences extracted from structure files
1841 imported via URL and viewed in Jmol
1844 <!-- JAL-2520 -->Structures loaded via URL are saved in
1845 Jalview Projects rather than fetched via URL again when
1846 the project is loaded and the structure viewed
1849 <em>Web Services</em>
1852 <!-- JAL-2519 -->EnsemblGenomes example failing after
1853 release of Ensembl v.88
1856 <!-- JAL-2366 -->Proxy server address and port always
1857 appear enabled in Preferences->Connections
1860 <!-- JAL-2461 -->DAS registry not found exceptions
1861 removed from console output
1864 <!-- JAL-2582 -->Cannot retrieve protein products from
1865 Ensembl by Peptide ID
1868 <!-- JAL-2482, JAL-2487 -->Incorrect PDB-Uniprot mappings
1869 created from SIFTs, and spurious 'Couldn't open structure
1870 in Chimera' errors raised after April 2017 update (problem
1871 due to 'null' string rather than empty string used for
1872 residues with no corresponding PDB mapping).
1875 <em>Application UI</em>
1878 <!-- JAL-2361 -->User Defined Colours not added to Colour
1882 <!-- JAL-2401 -->Easier creation of colours for all 'Lower
1883 case' residues (button in colourscheme editor debugged and
1884 new documentation and tooltips added)
1887 <!-- JAL-2399-->Text colour threshold's 'Cancel' button
1888 doesn't restore group-specific text colour thresholds
1891 <!-- JAL-2243 -->Feature settings panel does not update as
1892 new features are added to alignment
1895 <!-- JAL-2532 -->Cancel in feature settings reverts
1896 changes to feature colours via the Amend features dialog
1899 <!-- JAL-2506 -->Null pointer exception when attempting to
1900 edit graduated feature colour via amend features dialog
1904 <!-- JAL-2436 -->Structure viewer's View -> Colour By view
1905 selection menu changes colours of alignment views
1908 <!-- JAL-2426 -->Spurious exceptions in console raised
1909 from alignment calculation workers after alignment has
1913 <!-- JAL-1608 -->Typo in selection popup menu - Create
1914 groups now 'Create Group'
1917 <!-- JAL-1608 -->CMD/CTRL and G or Shift G for
1918 Create/Undefine group doesn't always work
1921 <!-- JAL-2464 -->Tree Viewer's Print Dialog doesn't get
1922 shown again after pressing 'Cancel'
1925 <!-- JAL-1256 -->Trackpad horizontal scroll gesture
1926 adjusts start position in wrap mode
1929 <!-- JAL-2563 -->Status bar doesn't show positions for
1930 ambiguous amino acids
1933 <!-- JAL-2431 -->cDNA Consensus annotation not shown in
1934 CDS/Protein view after CDS sequences added for aligned
1938 <!-- JAL-2592 -->User defined colourschemes called 'User
1939 Defined' don't appear in Colours menu
1945 <!-- JAL-2468 -->Switching between Nucleotide and Protein
1946 score models doesn't always result in an updated PCA plot
1949 <!-- JAL-2442 -->Features not rendered as transparent on
1950 overview or linked structure view
1953 <!-- JAL-2372 -->Colour group by conservation doesn't
1957 <!-- JAL-2517 -->Hitting Cancel after applying
1958 user-defined colourscheme doesn't restore original
1965 <!-- JAL-2314 -->Unit test failure:
1966 jalview.ws.jabaws.RNAStructExportImport setup fails
1969 <!-- JAL-2307 -->Unit test failure:
1970 jalview.ws.sifts.SiftsClientTest due to compatibility
1971 problems with deep array comparison equality asserts in
1972 successive versions of TestNG
1975 <!-- JAL-2479 -->Relocated StructureChooserTest and
1976 ParameterUtilsTest Unit tests to Network suite
1979 <em>New Known Issues</em>
1982 <!-- JAL-2566 -->Protein/CDS view scrolling not always in
1983 phase after a sequence motif find operation
1986 <!-- JAL-2550 -->Importing annotation file with rows
1987 containing just upper and lower case letters are
1988 interpreted as WUSS RNA secondary structure symbols
1991 <!-- JAL-2590 -->Cannot load and display Newick trees
1992 reliably from eggnog Ortholog database
1995 <!-- JAL-2468 -->Status bar shows 'Marked x columns
1996 containing features of type Highlight' when 'B' is pressed
1997 to mark columns containing highlighted regions.
2000 <!-- JAL-2321 -->Dropping a PDB file onto a sequence
2001 doesn't always add secondary structure annotation.
2006 <td width="60" nowrap>
2007 <div align="center">
2008 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.10.1">2.10.1</a><br /> <em>29/11/2016</em></strong>
2011 <td><div align="left">
2015 <!-- JAL-98 -->Improved memory usage: sparse arrays used
2016 for all consensus calculations
2019 <!-- JAL-2177 -->Jmol updated to version 14.6.4 (released
2022 <li>Updated Jalview's Certum code signing certificate
2025 <em>Application</em>
2028 <!-- JAL-1723 -->Sequence ID tool tip presents abridged
2029 set of database cross-references, sorted alphabetically
2032 <!-- JAL-2282-->New replacement token for creating URLs <em>just</em>
2033 from database cross references. Users with custom links
2034 will receive a <a href="webServices/urllinks.html#warning">warning
2035 dialog</a> asking them to update their preferences.
2038 <!-- JAL-2287-->Cancel button and escape listener on
2039 dialog warning user about disconnecting Jalview from a
2043 <!-- JAL-2320-->Jalview's Chimera control window closes if
2044 the Chimera it is connected to is shut down
2047 <!-- JAL-1738-->New keystroke (B) and Select highlighted
2048 columns menu item to mark columns containing highlighted
2049 regions (e.g. from structure selections or results of a
2053 <!-- JAL-2284-->Command line option for batch-generation
2054 of HTML pages rendering alignment data with the BioJS
2064 <!-- JAL-2286 -->Columns with more than one modal residue
2065 are not coloured or thresholded according to percent
2066 identity (first observed in Jalview 2.8.2)
2069 <!-- JAL-2301 -->Threonine incorrectly reported as not
2073 <!-- JAL-2318 -->Updates to documentation pages (above PID
2074 threshold, amino acid properties)
2077 <!-- JAL-2292 -->Lower case residues in sequences are not
2078 reported as mapped to residues in a structure file in the
2082 <!--JAL-2324 -->Identical features with non-numeric scores
2083 could be added multiple times to a sequence
2086 <!--JAL-2323, JAL-2333,JAL-2335,JAL-2327 -->Disulphide
2087 bond features shown as two highlighted residues rather
2088 than a range in linked structure views, and treated
2089 correctly when selecting and computing trees from features
2092 <!-- JAL-2281-->Custom URL links for database
2093 cross-references are matched to database name regardless
2098 <em>Application</em>
2101 <!-- JAL-2282-->Custom URL links for specific database
2102 names without regular expressions also offer links from
2106 <!-- JAL-2315-->Removing a single configured link in the
2107 URL links pane in Connections preferences doesn't actually
2108 update Jalview configuration
2111 <!-- JAL-2272-->CTRL-Click on a selected region to open
2112 the alignment area popup menu doesn't work on El-Capitan
2115 <!-- JAL-2280 -->Jalview doesn't offer to associate mmCIF
2116 files with similarly named sequences if dropped onto the
2120 <!-- JAL-2312 -->Additional mappings are shown for PDB
2121 entries where more chains exist in the PDB accession than
2122 are reported in the SIFTS file
2125 <!-- JAL-2317-->Certain structures do not get mapped to
2126 the structure view when displayed with Chimera
2129 <!-- JAL-2317-->No chains shown in the Chimera view
2130 panel's View->Show Chains submenu
2133 <!--JAL-2277 -->Export as HTML with embedded SVG doesn't
2134 work for wrapped alignment views
2137 <!--JAL-2197 -->Rename UI components for running JPred
2138 predictions from 'JNet' to 'JPred'
2141 <!-- JAL-2337,JAL-2277 -->Export as PNG or SVG is
2142 corrupted when annotation panel vertical scroll is not at
2143 first annotation row
2146 <!--JAL-2332 -->Attempting to view structure for Hen
2147 lysozyme results in a PDB Client error dialog box
2150 <!-- JAL-2319 -->Structure View's mapping report switched
2151 ranges for PDB and sequence for SIFTS
2154 SIFTS 'Not_Observed' residues mapped to non-existant
2158 <!-- <em>New Known Issues</em>
2165 <td width="60" nowrap>
2166 <div align="center">
2167 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.10.0b1">2.10.0b1</a><br />
2168 <em>25/10/2016</em></strong>
2171 <td><em>Application</em>
2173 <li>3D Structure chooser opens with 'Cached structures'
2174 view if structures already loaded</li>
2175 <li>Progress bar reports models as they are loaded to
2176 structure views</li>
2182 <li>Colour by conservation always enabled and no tick
2183 shown in menu when BLOSUM or PID shading applied</li>
2184 <li>FER1_ARATH and FER2_ARATH labels were switched in
2185 example sequences/projects/trees</li>
2187 <em>Application</em>
2189 <li>Jalview projects with views of local PDB structure
2190 files saved on Windows cannot be opened on OSX</li>
2191 <li>Multiple structure views can be opened and superposed
2192 without timeout for structures with multiple models or
2193 multiple sequences in alignment</li>
2194 <li>Cannot import or associated local PDB files without a
2195 PDB ID HEADER line</li>
2196 <li>RMSD is not output in Jmol console when superposition
2198 <li>Drag and drop of URL from Browser fails for Linux and
2199 OSX versions earlier than El Capitan</li>
2200 <li>ENA client ignores invalid content from ENA server</li>
2201 <li>Exceptions are not raised in console when ENA client
2202 attempts to fetch non-existent IDs via Fetch DB Refs UI
2204 <li>Exceptions are not raised in console when a new view
2205 is created on the alignment</li>
2206 <li>OSX right-click fixed for group selections: CMD-click
2207 to insert/remove gaps in groups and CTRL-click to open group
2210 <em>Build and deployment</em>
2212 <li>URL link checker now copes with multi-line anchor
2215 <em>New Known Issues</em>
2217 <li>Drag and drop from URL links in browsers do not work
2224 <td width="60" nowrap>
2225 <div align="center">
2226 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.10.0">2.10.0</a><br /> <em>06/10/2016</em></strong>
2229 <td><em>General</em>
2232 <!-- JAL-2124 -->Updated Spanish translations.
2235 <!-- JAL-2164,JAL-1919,JAL-2148 -->Jmol now primary parser
2236 for importing structure data to Jalview. Enables mmCIF and
2240 <!-- JAL-192 --->Alignment ruler shows positions relative to
2244 <!-- JAL-2202 -->Position/residue shown in status bar when
2245 mousing over sequence associated annotation
2248 <!-- JAL-2171 -->Default RNA SS symbol to 'matching bracket'
2252 <!-- JAL-2214 -->RNA Structure consensus indicates wc-only
2253 '()', canonical '[]' and invalid '{}' base pair populations
2257 <!-- JAL-2092 -->Feature settings popup menu options for
2258 showing or hiding columns containing a feature
2261 <!-- JAL-1557 -->Edit selected group by double clicking on
2262 group and sequence associated annotation labels
2265 <!-- JAL-2236 -->Sequence name added to annotation label in
2266 select/hide columns by annotation and colour by annotation
2270 </ul> <em>Application</em>
2273 <!-- JAL-2050-->Automatically hide introns when opening a
2274 gene/transcript view
2277 <!-- JAL-1563 -->Uniprot Sequence fetcher Free Text Search
2281 <!-- JAL-1957, JAL-1479 JAL-1491 -->UniProt - PDB protein
2282 structure mappings with the EMBL-EBI PDBe SIFTS database
2285 <!-- JAL-2079 -->Updated download sites used for Rfam and
2286 Pfam sources to xfam.org
2289 <!-- JAL-2084 -->Disabled Rfam(Full) in the sequence fetcher
2292 <!-- JAL-2123 -->Show residue labels in Chimera when mousing
2293 over sequences in Jalview
2296 <!-- JAL-2027-->Support for reverse-complement coding
2297 regions in ENA and EMBL
2300 <!-- JAL-1855, JAL-2113, JAL-2114-->Upgrade to EMBL XML 1.2
2301 for record retrieval via ENA rest API
2304 <!-- JAL-2027 -->Support for ENA CDS records with reverse
2308 <!-- JAL-1812 -->Update to groovy-2.4.6-indy - for faster
2309 groovy script execution
2312 <!-- JAL-1812 -->New 'execute Groovy script' option in an
2313 alignment window's Calculate menu
2316 <!-- JAL-1812 -->Allow groovy scripts that call
2317 Jalview.getAlignFrames() to run in headless mode
2320 <!-- JAL-2068 -->Support for creating new alignment
2321 calculation workers from groovy scripts
2324 <!-- JAL-1369 --->Store/restore reference sequence in
2328 <!-- JAL-1803 -->Chain codes for a sequence's PDB
2329 associations are now saved/restored from project
2332 <!-- JAL-1993 -->Database selection dialog always shown
2333 before sequence fetcher is opened
2336 <!-- JAL-2183 -->Double click on an entry in Jalview's
2337 database chooser opens a sequence fetcher
2340 <!-- JAL-1563 -->Free-text search client for UniProt using
2341 the UniProt REST API
2344 <!-- JAL-2168 -->-nonews command line parameter to prevent
2345 the news reader opening
2348 <!-- JAL-2028 -->Displayed columns for PDBe and Uniprot
2349 querying stored in preferences
2352 <!-- JAL-2091 -->Pagination for displaying PDBe and Uniprot
2356 <!-- JAL-1977-->Tooltips shown on database chooser
2359 <!-- JAL-391 -->Reverse complement function in calculate
2360 menu for nucleotide sequences
2363 <!-- JAL-2005, JAL-599 -->Alignment sort by feature scores
2364 and feature counts preserves alignment ordering (and
2365 debugged for complex feature sets).
2368 <!-- JAL-2152-->Chimera 1.11.1 minimum requirement for
2369 viewing structures with Jalview 2.10
2372 <!-- JAL-1705, JAL-1975, JAL-2050,JAL-2041,JAL-2105 -->Retrieve
2373 genome, transcript CCDS and gene ids via the Ensembl and
2374 Ensembl Genomes REST API
2377 <!-- JAL-2049 -->Protein sequence variant annotation
2378 computed for 'sequence_variant' annotation on CDS regions
2382 <!-- JAL-2232 -->ENA CDS 'show cross references' for Uniprot
2386 <!-- JAL-2213,JAL-1856 -->Improved warning messages when DB
2387 Ref Fetcher fails to match, or otherwise updates sequence
2388 data from external database records.
2391 <!-- JAL-2154 -->Revised Jalview Project format for
2392 efficient recovery of sequence coding and alignment
2393 annotation relationships.
2395 </ul> <!-- <em>Applet</em>
2406 <!-- JAL-2077 -->reinstate CTRL-click for opening pop-up
2410 <!-- JAL-2018-->Export features in Jalview format (again)
2411 includes graduated colourschemes
2414 <!-- JAL-2172,JAL-1722, JAL-2001-->More responsive when
2415 working with big alignments and lots of hidden columns
2418 <!-- JAL-2053-->Hidden column markers not always rendered
2419 at right of alignment window
2422 <!-- JAL-2067 -->Tidied up links in help file table of
2426 <!-- JAL-2072 -->Feature based tree calculation not shown
2430 <!-- JAL-2075 -->Hidden columns ignored during feature
2431 based tree calculation
2434 <!-- JAL-2065 -->Alignment view stops updating when show
2435 unconserved enabled for group on alignment
2438 <!-- JAL-2086 -->Cannot insert gaps into sequence when
2442 <!-- JAL-2146 -->Alignment column in status incorrectly
2443 shown as "Sequence position" when mousing over
2447 <!-- JAL-2099 -->Incorrect column numbers in ruler when
2448 hidden columns present
2451 <!-- JAL-1577 -->Colour by RNA Helices not enabled when
2452 user created annotation added to alignment
2455 <!-- JAL-1841 -->RNA Structure consensus only computed for
2456 '()' base pair annotation
2459 <!-- JAL-2215, JAL-1841 -->Enabling 'Ignore Gaps' results
2460 in zero scores for all base pairs in RNA Structure
2464 <!-- JAL-2174-->Extend selection with columns containing
2468 <!-- JAL-2275 -->Pfam format writer puts extra space at
2469 beginning of sequence
2472 <!-- JAL-1827 -->Incomplete sequence extracted from pdb
2476 <!-- JAL-2238 -->Cannot create groups on an alignment from
2477 from a tree when t-coffee scores are shown
2480 <!-- JAL-1836,1967 -->Cannot import and view PDB
2481 structures with chains containing negative resnums (4q4h)
2484 <!-- JAL-1998 -->ArithmeticExceptions raised when parsing
2488 <!-- JAL-1991, JAl-1952 -->'Empty' alignment blocks added
2489 to Clustal, PIR and PileUp output
2492 <!-- JAL-2008 -->Reordering sequence features that are
2493 not visible causes alignment window to repaint
2496 <!-- JAL-2006 -->Threshold sliders don't work in
2497 graduated colour and colour by annotation row for e-value
2498 scores associated with features and annotation rows
2501 <!-- JAL-1797 -->amino acid physicochemical conservation
2502 calculation should be case independent
2505 <!-- JAL-2173 -->Remove annotation also updates hidden
2509 <!-- JAL-2234 -->FER1_ARATH and FER2_ARATH mislabelled in
2510 example file (uniref50.fa, feredoxin.fa, unaligned.fa,
2511 exampleFile_2_7.jar, exampleFile.jar, exampleFile_2_3.jar)
2514 <!-- JAL-2065 -->Null pointer exceptions and redraw
2515 problems when reference sequence defined and 'show
2516 non-conserved' enabled
2519 <!-- JAL-1306 -->Quality and Conservation are now shown on
2520 load even when Consensus calculation is disabled
2523 <!-- JAL-1932 -->Remove right on penultimate column of
2524 alignment does nothing
2527 <em>Application</em>
2530 <!-- JAL-1552-->URLs and links can't be imported by
2531 drag'n'drop on OSX when launched via webstart (note - not
2532 yet fixed for El Capitan)
2535 <!-- JAL-1911-->Corrupt preferences for SVG, EPS & HTML
2536 output when running on non-gb/us i18n platforms
2539 <!-- JAL-1944 -->Error thrown when exporting a view with
2540 hidden sequences as flat-file alignment
2543 <!-- JAL-2030-->InstallAnywhere distribution fails when
2547 <!-- JAL-2080-->Jalview very slow to launch via webstart
2548 (also hotfix for 2.9.0b2)
2551 <!-- JAL-2085 -->Cannot save project when view has a
2552 reference sequence defined
2555 <!-- JAL-1011 -->Columns are suddenly selected in other
2556 alignments and views when revealing hidden columns
2559 <!-- JAL-1989 -->Hide columns not mirrored in complement
2560 view in a cDNA/Protein splitframe
2563 <!-- JAL-1369 -->Cannot save/restore representative
2564 sequence from project when only one sequence is
2568 <!-- JAL-2002 -->Disabled 'Best Uniprot Coverage' option
2569 in Structure Chooser
2572 <!-- JAL-2215 -->Modifying 'Ignore Gaps' on consensus or
2573 structure consensus didn't refresh annotation panel
2576 <!-- JAL-1962 -->View mapping in structure view shows
2577 mappings between sequence and all chains in a PDB file
2580 <!-- JAL-2102, JAL-2101, JAL-2102, -->PDB and Uniprot FTS
2581 dialogs format columns correctly, don't display array
2582 data, sort columns according to type
2585 <!-- JAL-1975 -->Export complete shown after destination
2586 file chooser is cancelled during an image export
2589 <!-- JAL-2025 -->Error when querying PDB Service with
2590 sequence name containing special characters
2593 <!-- JAL-2024 -->Manual PDB structure querying should be
2597 <!-- JAL-2104 -->Large tooltips with broken HTML
2598 formatting don't wrap
2601 <!-- JAL-1128 -->Figures exported from wrapped view are
2602 truncated so L looks like I in consensus annotation
2605 <!-- JAL-2003 -->Export features should only export the
2606 currently displayed features for the current selection or
2610 <!-- JAL-2036 -->Enable 'Get Cross-References' in menu
2611 after fetching cross-references, and restoring from
2615 <!-- JAL-2032 -->Mouseover of a copy of a sequence is not
2616 followed in the structure viewer
2619 <!-- JAL-2163 -->Titles for individual alignments in
2620 splitframe not restored from project
2623 <!-- JAL-2145 -->missing autocalculated annotation at
2624 trailing end of protein alignment in transcript/product
2625 splitview when pad-gaps not enabled by default
2628 <!-- JAL-1797 -->amino acid physicochemical conservation
2632 <!-- JAL-1448 -->RSS reader doesn't stay hidden after last
2633 article has been read (reopened issue due to
2634 internationalisation problems)
2637 <!-- JAL-1960 -->Only offer PDB structures in structure
2638 viewer based on sequence name, PDB and UniProt
2643 <!-- JAL-1976 -->No progress bar shown during export of
2647 <!-- JAL-2213 -->Structures not always superimposed after
2648 multiple structures are shown for one or more sequences.
2651 <!-- JAL-1370 -->Reference sequence characters should not
2652 be replaced with '.' when 'Show unconserved' format option
2656 <!-- JAL-1823 -->Cannot specify chain code when entering
2657 specific PDB id for sequence
2660 <!-- JAL-1944 -->File->Export->.. as doesn't work when
2661 'Export hidden sequences' is enabled, but 'export hidden
2662 columns' is disabled.
2665 <!--JAL-2026-->Best Quality option in structure chooser
2666 selects lowest rather than highest resolution structures
2670 <!-- JAL-1887 -->Incorrect start and end reported for PDB
2671 to sequence mapping in 'View Mappings' report
2674 <!-- JAL-2284 -->Unable to read old Jalview projects that
2675 contain non-XML data added after Jalvew wrote project.
2678 <!-- JAL-2118 -->Newly created annotation row reorders
2679 after clicking on it to create new annotation for a
2683 <!-- JAL-1980 -->Null Pointer Exception raised when
2684 pressing Add on an orphaned cut'n'paste window.
2686 <!-- may exclude, this is an external service stability issue JAL-1941
2687 -- > RNA 3D structure not added via DSSR service</li> -->
2692 <!-- JAL-2151 -->Incorrect columns are selected when
2693 hidden columns present before start of sequence
2696 <!-- JAL-1986 -->Missing dependencies on applet pages
2700 <!-- JAL-1947 -->Overview pixel size changes when
2701 sequences are hidden in applet
2704 <!-- JAL-1996 -->Updated instructions for applet
2705 deployment on examples pages.
2712 <td width="60" nowrap>
2713 <div align="center">
2714 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.9.0b2">2.9.0b2</a><br />
2715 <em>16/10/2015</em></strong>
2718 <td><em>General</em>
2720 <li>Time stamps for signed Jalview application and applet
2725 <em>Application</em>
2727 <li>Duplicate group consensus and conservation rows
2728 shown when tree is partitioned</li>
2729 <li>Erratic behaviour when tree partitions made with
2730 multiple cDNA/Protein split views</li>
2736 <td width="60" nowrap>
2737 <div align="center">
2738 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.9.0b1">2.9.0b1</a><br />
2739 <em>8/10/2015</em></strong>
2742 <td><em>General</em>
2744 <li>Updated Spanish translations of localized text for
2746 </ul> <em>Application</em>
2748 <!-- <li>cDNA/Protein splitframe window geometry preserved in Jalview projects</li>-->
2749 <li>Signed OSX InstallAnywhere installer<br></li>
2750 <li>Support for per-sequence based annotations in BioJSON</li>
2751 </ul> <em>Applet</em>
2753 <li>Split frame example added to applet examples page</li>
2754 </ul> <em>Build and Deployment</em>
2757 <!-- JAL-1888 -->New ant target for running Jalview's test
2765 <li>Mapping of cDNA to protein in split frames
2766 incorrect when sequence start > 1</li>
2767 <li>Broken images in filter column by annotation dialog
2769 <li>Feature colours not parsed from features file</li>
2770 <li>Exceptions and incomplete link URLs recovered when
2771 loading a features file containing HTML tags in feature
2775 <em>Application</em>
2777 <li>Annotations corrupted after BioJS export and
2779 <li>Incorrect sequence limits after Fetch DB References
2780 with 'trim retrieved sequences'</li>
2781 <li>Incorrect warning about deleting all data when
2782 deleting selected columns</li>
2783 <li>Patch to build system for shipping properly signed
2784 JNLP templates for webstart launch</li>
2785 <li>EMBL-PDBe fetcher/viewer dialogs do not offer
2786 unreleased structures for download or viewing</li>
2787 <li>Tab/space/return keystroke operation of EMBL-PDBe
2788 fetcher/viewer dialogs works correctly</li>
2789 <li>Disabled 'minimise' button on Jalview windows
2790 running on OSX to workaround redraw hang bug</li>
2791 <li>Split cDNA/Protein view position and geometry not
2792 recovered from jalview project</li>
2793 <li>Initial enabled/disabled state of annotation menu
2794 sorter 'show autocalculated first/last' corresponds to
2796 <li>Restoring of Clustal, RNA Helices and T-Coffee
2797 color schemes from BioJSON</li>
2801 <li>Reorder sequences mirrored in cDNA/Protein split
2803 <li>Applet with Jmol examples not loading correctly</li>
2809 <td><div align="center">
2810 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.9">2.9</a><br /> <em>10/9/2015</em></strong>
2812 <td><em>General</em>
2814 <li>Linked visualisation and analysis of DNA and Protein
2817 <li>Translated cDNA alignments shown as split protein
2818 and DNA alignment views</li>
2819 <li>Codon consensus annotation for linked protein and
2820 cDNA alignment views</li>
2821 <li>Link cDNA or Protein product sequences by loading
2822 them onto Protein or cDNA alignments</li>
2823 <li>Reconstruct linked cDNA alignment from aligned
2824 protein sequences</li>
2827 <li>Jmol integration updated to Jmol v14.2.14</li>
2828 <li>Import and export of Jalview alignment views as <a
2829 href="features/bioJsonFormat.html">BioJSON</a></li>
2830 <li>New alignment annotation file statements for
2831 reference sequences and marking hidden columns</li>
2832 <li>Reference sequence based alignment shading to
2833 highlight variation</li>
2834 <li>Select or hide columns according to alignment
2836 <li>Find option for locating sequences by description</li>
2837 <li>Conserved physicochemical properties shown in amino
2838 acid conservation row</li>
2839 <li>Alignments can be sorted by number of RNA helices</li>
2840 </ul> <em>Application</em>
2842 <li>New cDNA/Protein analysis capabilities
2844 <li>Get Cross-References should open a Split Frame
2845 view with cDNA/Protein</li>
2846 <li>Detect when nucleotide sequences and protein
2847 sequences are placed in the same alignment</li>
2848 <li>Split cDNA/Protein views are saved in Jalview
2853 <li>Use REST API to talk to Chimera</li>
2854 <li>Selected regions in Chimera are highlighted in linked
2855 Jalview windows</li>
2857 <li>VARNA RNA viewer updated to v3.93</li>
2858 <li>VARNA views are saved in Jalview Projects</li>
2859 <li>Pseudoknots displayed as Jalview RNA annotation can
2860 be shown in VARNA</li>
2862 <li>Make groups for selection uses marked columns as well
2863 as the active selected region</li>
2865 <li>Calculate UPGMA and NJ trees using sequence feature
2867 <li>New Export options
2869 <li>New Export Settings dialog to control hidden
2870 region export in flat file generation</li>
2872 <li>Export alignment views for display with the <a
2873 href="http://msa.biojs.net/">BioJS MSAViewer</a></li>
2875 <li>Export scrollable SVG in HTML page</li>
2876 <li>Optional embedding of BioJSON data when exporting
2877 alignment figures to HTML</li>
2879 <li>3D structure retrieval and display
2881 <li>Free text and structured queries with the PDBe
2883 <li>PDBe Search API based discovery and selection of
2884 PDB structures for a sequence set</li>
2888 <li>JPred4 employed for protein secondary structure
2890 <li>Hide Insertions menu option to hide unaligned columns
2891 for one or a group of sequences</li>
2892 <li>Automatically hide insertions in alignments imported
2893 from the JPred4 web server</li>
2894 <li>(Nearly) Native 'Quaqua' dialogs for browsing file
2895 system on OSX<br />LGPL libraries courtesy of <a
2896 href="http://www.randelshofer.ch/quaqua/">http://www.randelshofer.ch/quaqua/</a>
2898 <li>changed 'View nucleotide structure' submenu to 'View
2899 VARNA 2D Structure'</li>
2900 <li>change "View protein structure" menu option to "3D
2903 </ul> <em>Applet</em>
2905 <li>New layout for applet example pages</li>
2906 <li>New parameters to enable SplitFrame view
2907 (file2,enableSplitFrame, scaleProteinAsCdna)</li>
2908 <li>New example demonstrating linked viewing of cDNA and
2909 Protein alignments</li>
2910 </ul> <em>Development and deployment</em>
2912 <li>Java 1.7 minimum requirement for Jalview 2.9</li>
2913 <li>Include installation type and git revision in build
2914 properties and console log output</li>
2915 <li>Jalview Github organisation, and new github site for
2916 storing BioJsMSA Templates</li>
2917 <li>Jalview's unit tests now managed with TestNG</li>
2920 <!-- <em>General</em>
2922 </ul> --> <!-- issues resolved --> <em>Application</em>
2924 <li>Escape should close any open find dialogs</li>
2925 <li>Typo in select-by-features status report</li>
2926 <li>Consensus RNA secondary secondary structure
2927 predictions are not highlighted in amber</li>
2928 <li>Missing gap character in v2.7 example file means
2929 alignment appears unaligned when pad-gaps is not enabled</li>
2930 <li>First switch to RNA Helices colouring doesn't colour
2931 associated structure views</li>
2932 <li>ID width preference option is greyed out when auto
2933 width checkbox not enabled</li>
2934 <li>Stopped a warning dialog from being shown when
2935 creating user defined colours</li>
2936 <li>'View Mapping' in structure viewer shows sequence
2937 mappings for just that viewer's sequences</li>
2938 <li>Workaround for superposing PDB files containing
2939 multiple models in Chimera</li>
2940 <li>Report sequence position in status bar when hovering
2941 over Jmol structure</li>
2942 <li>Cannot output gaps as '.' symbols with Selection ->
2943 output to text box</li>
2944 <li>Flat file exports of alignments with hidden columns
2945 have incorrect sequence start/end</li>
2946 <li>'Aligning' a second chain to a Chimera structure from
2948 <li>Colour schemes applied to structure viewers don't
2949 work for nucleotide</li>
2950 <li>Loading/cut'n'pasting an empty or invalid file leads
2951 to a grey/invisible alignment window</li>
2952 <li>Exported Jpred annotation from a sequence region
2953 imports to different position</li>
2954 <li>Space at beginning of sequence feature tooltips shown
2955 on some platforms</li>
2956 <li>Chimera viewer 'View | Show Chain' menu is not
2958 <li>'New View' fails with a Null Pointer Exception in
2959 console if Chimera has been opened</li>
2960 <li>Mouseover to Chimera not working</li>
2961 <li>Miscellaneous ENA XML feature qualifiers not
2963 <li>NPE in annotation renderer after 'Extract Scores'</li>
2964 <li>If two structures in one Chimera window, mouseover of
2965 either sequence shows on first structure</li>
2966 <li>'Show annotations' options should not make
2967 non-positional annotations visible</li>
2968 <li>Subsequence secondary structure annotation not shown
2969 in right place after 'view flanking regions'</li>
2970 <li>File Save As type unset when current file format is
2972 <li>Save as '.jar' option removed for saving Jalview
2974 <li>Colour by Sequence colouring in Chimera more
2976 <li>Cannot 'add reference annotation' for a sequence in
2977 several views on same alignment</li>
2978 <li>Cannot show linked products for EMBL / ENA records</li>
2979 <li>Jalview's tooltip wraps long texts containing no
2981 </ul> <em>Applet</em>
2983 <li>Jmol to JalviewLite mouseover/link not working</li>
2984 <li>JalviewLite can't import sequences with ID
2985 descriptions containing angle brackets</li>
2986 </ul> <em>General</em>
2988 <li>Cannot export and reimport RNA secondary structure
2989 via jalview annotation file</li>
2990 <li>Random helix colour palette for colour by annotation
2991 with RNA secondary structure</li>
2992 <li>Mouseover to cDNA from STOP residue in protein
2993 translation doesn't work.</li>
2994 <li>hints when using the select by annotation dialog box</li>
2995 <li>Jmol alignment incorrect if PDB file has alternate CA
2997 <li>FontChooser message dialog appears to hang after
2998 choosing 1pt font</li>
2999 <li>Peptide secondary structure incorrectly imported from
3000 annotation file when annotation display text includes 'e' or
3002 <li>Cannot set colour of new feature type whilst creating
3004 <li>cDNA translation alignment should not be sequence
3005 order dependent</li>
3006 <li>'Show unconserved' doesn't work for lower case
3008 <li>Nucleotide ambiguity codes involving R not recognised</li>
3009 </ul> <em>Deployment and Documentation</em>
3011 <li>Applet example pages appear different to the rest of
3012 www.jalview.org</li>
3013 </ul> <em>Application Known issues</em>
3015 <li>Incomplete sequence extracted from PDB entry 3a6s</li>
3016 <li>Misleading message appears after trying to delete
3018 <li>Jalview icon not shown in dock after InstallAnywhere
3019 version launches</li>
3020 <li>Fetching EMBL reference for an RNA sequence results
3021 fails with a sequence mismatch</li>
3022 <li>Corrupted or unreadable alignment display when
3023 scrolling alignment to right</li>
3024 <li>ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException thrown when remove
3025 empty columns called on alignment with ragged gapped ends</li>
3026 <li>auto calculated alignment annotation rows do not get
3027 placed above or below non-autocalculated rows</li>
3028 <li>Jalview dekstop becomes sluggish at full screen in
3029 ultra-high resolution</li>
3030 <li>Cannot disable consensus calculation independently of
3031 quality and conservation</li>
3032 <li>Mouseover highlighting between cDNA and protein can
3033 become sluggish with more than one splitframe shown</li>
3034 </ul> <em>Applet Known Issues</em>
3036 <li>Core PDB parsing code requires Jmol</li>
3037 <li>Sequence canvas panel goes white when alignment
3038 window is being resized</li>
3044 <td><div align="center">
3045 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.8.2">2.8.2</a><br /> <em>3/12/2014</em></strong>
3047 <td><em>General</em>
3049 <li>Updated Java code signing certificate donated by
3051 <li>Features and annotation preserved when performing
3052 pairwise alignment</li>
3053 <li>RNA pseudoknot annotation can be
3054 imported/exported/displayed</li>
3055 <li>'colour by annotation' can colour by RNA and
3056 protein secondary structure</li>
3057 <li>Warn user if 'Find' regular expression is invalid (<em>mentioned
3058 post-hoc with 2.9 release</em>)
3061 </ul> <em>Application</em>
3063 <li>Extract and display secondary structure for sequences
3064 with 3D structures</li>
3065 <li>Support for parsing RNAML</li>
3066 <li>Annotations menu for layout
3068 <li>sort sequence annotation rows by alignment</li>
3069 <li>place sequence annotation above/below alignment
3072 <li>Output in Stockholm format</li>
3073 <li>Internationalisation: improved Spanish (es)
3075 <li>Structure viewer preferences tab</li>
3076 <li>Disorder and Secondary Structure annotation tracks
3077 shared between alignments</li>
3078 <li>UCSF Chimera launch and linked highlighting from
3080 <li>Show/hide all sequence associated annotation rows for
3081 all or current selection</li>
3082 <li>disorder and secondary structure predictions
3083 available as dataset annotation</li>
3084 <li>Per-sequence rna helices colouring</li>
3087 <li>Sequence database accessions imported when fetching
3088 alignments from Rfam</li>
3089 <li>update VARNA version to 3.91</li>
3091 <li>New groovy scripts for exporting aligned positions,
3092 conservation values, and calculating sum of pairs scores.</li>
3093 <li>Command line argument to set default JABAWS server</li>
3094 <li>include installation type in build properties and
3095 console log output</li>
3096 <li>Updated Jalview project format to preserve dataset
3100 <!-- issues resolved --> <em>Application</em>
3102 <li>Distinguish alignment and sequence associated RNA
3103 structure in structure->view->VARNA</li>
3104 <li>Raise dialog box if user deletes all sequences in an
3106 <li>Pressing F1 results in documentation opening twice</li>
3107 <li>Sequence feature tooltip is wrapped</li>
3108 <li>Double click on sequence associated annotation
3109 selects only first column</li>
3110 <li>Redundancy removal doesn't result in unlinked
3111 leaves shown in tree</li>
3112 <li>Undos after several redundancy removals don't undo
3114 <li>Hide sequence doesn't hide associated annotation</li>
3115 <li>User defined colours dialog box too big to fit on
3116 screen and buttons not visible</li>
3117 <li>author list isn't updated if already written to
3118 Jalview properties</li>
3119 <li>Popup menu won't open after retrieving sequence
3121 <li>File open window for associate PDB doesn't open</li>
3122 <li>Left-then-right click on a sequence id opens a
3123 browser search window</li>
3124 <li>Cannot open sequence feature shading/sort popup menu
3125 in feature settings dialog</li>
3126 <li>better tooltip placement for some areas of Jalview
3128 <li>Allow addition of JABAWS Server which doesn't
3129 pass validation</li>
3130 <li>Web services parameters dialog box is too large to
3132 <li>Muscle nucleotide alignment preset obscured by
3134 <li>JABAWS preset submenus don't contain newly
3135 defined user preset</li>
3136 <li>MSA web services warns user if they were launched
3137 with invalid input</li>
3138 <li>Jalview cannot contact DAS Registy when running on
3141 <!-- [<a href='http://issues.jalview.org/browse/JAL-1273'>JAL-1273</a>] -->
3142 'Superpose with' submenu not shown when new view
3146 </ul> <!-- <em>Applet</em>
3148 </ul> <em>General</em>
3150 </ul>--> <em>Deployment and Documentation</em>
3152 <li>2G and 1G options in launchApp have no effect on
3153 memory allocation</li>
3154 <li>launchApp service doesn't automatically open
3155 www.jalview.org/examples/exampleFile.jar if no file is given</li>
3157 <!-- [<a href='http://issues.jalview.org/browse/JAL-1511'>JAL-1511</a>] -->
3158 InstallAnywhere reports cannot find valid JVM when Java
3159 1.7_055 is available
3161 </ul> <em>Application Known issues</em>
3164 <!-- [<a href='http://issues.jalview.org/browse/JAL-830'>JAL-830</a>] -->
3165 corrupted or unreadable alignment display when scrolling
3169 <!-- [<a href='http://issues.jalview.org/browse/JAL-1329'>JAL-1329</a>] -->
3170 retrieval fails but progress bar continues for DAS retrieval
3171 with large number of ID
3174 <!-- [<a href='http://issues.jalview.org/browse/JAL-1486'>JAL-1486</a>] -->
3175 flatfile output of visible region has incorrect sequence
3179 <!-- [<a href='http://issues.jalview.org/browse/JAL-1487'>JAL-1487</a>] -->
3180 rna structure consensus doesn't update when secondary
3181 structure tracks are rearranged
3184 <!-- [<a href='http://issues.jalview.org/browse/JAL-1591'>JAL-1591</a>] -->
3185 invalid rna structure positional highlighting does not
3186 highlight position of invalid base pairs
3189 <!-- <a href='http://issues.jalview.org/browse/JAL-1539'>JAL-1539</a>] -->
3190 out of memory errors are not raised when saving Jalview
3191 project from alignment window file menu
3194 <!-- [<a href='http://issues.jalview.org/browse/JAL-1576'>JAL-1576</a>] -->
3195 Switching to RNA Helices colouring doesn't propagate to
3199 <!-- [<a href='http://issues.jalview.org/browse/JAL-1577'>JAL-1577</a>] -->
3200 colour by RNA Helices not enabled when user created
3201 annotation added to alignment
3204 <!-- [<a href='http://issues.jalview.org/browse/JAL-1439'>JAL-1439</a>] -->
3205 Jalview icon not shown on dock in Mountain Lion/Webstart
3207 </ul> <em>Applet Known Issues</em>
3210 <!-- [<a href='http://issues.jalview.org/browse/JAL-1394'>JAL-1394</a>] -->
3211 JalviewLite needs JmolApplet and VARNA-3.91 jar dependencies
3214 <!-- [<a href='http://issues.jalview.org/browse/JAL-1510'>JAL-1510</a>] -->
3215 Jalview and Jmol example not compatible with IE9
3218 <li>Sort by annotation score doesn't reverse order
3224 <td><div align="center">
3225 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.8.1">2.8.1</a><br /> <em>4/6/2014</em></strong>
3228 <!-- New features --> <!-- For major releases, split into sections: Application | Applet | General | Deployment and Documentation -->
3231 <li>Internationalisation of user interface (usually
3232 called i18n support) and translation for Spanish locale</li>
3233 <li>Define/Undefine group on current selection with
3234 Ctrl-G/Shift Ctrl-G</li>
3235 <li>Improved group creation/removal options in
3236 alignment/sequence Popup menu</li>
3237 <li>Sensible precision for symbol distribution
3238 percentages shown in logo tooltip.</li>
3239 <li>Annotation panel height set according to amount of
3240 annotation when alignment first opened</li>
3241 </ul> <em>Application</em>
3243 <li>Interactive consensus RNA secondary structure
3244 prediction VIENNA RNAAliFold JABA 2.1 service</li>
3245 <li>Select columns containing particular features from
3246 Feature Settings dialog</li>
3247 <li>View all 'representative' PDB structures for selected
3249 <li>Update Jalview project format:
3251 <li>New file extension for Jalview projects '.jvp'</li>
3252 <li>Preserve sequence and annotation dataset (to
3253 store secondary structure annotation,etc)</li>
3254 <li>Per group and alignment annotation and RNA helix
3258 <li>New similarity measures for PCA and Tree calculation
3260 <li>Experimental support for retrieval and viewing of
3261 flanking regions for an alignment</li>
3265 <!-- issues resolved --> <em>Application</em>
3267 <li>logo keeps spinning and status remains at queued or
3268 running after job is cancelled</li>
3269 <li>cannot export features from alignments imported from
3270 Jalview/VAMSAS projects</li>
3271 <li>Buggy slider for web service parameters that take
3273 <li>Newly created RNA secondary structure line doesn't
3274 have 'display all symbols' flag set</li>
3275 <li>T-COFFEE alignment score shading scheme and other
3276 annotation shading not saved in Jalview project</li>
3277 <li>Local file cannot be loaded in freshly downloaded
3279 <li>Jalview icon not shown on dock in Mountain
3281 <li>Load file from desktop file browser fails</li>
3282 <li>Occasional NPE thrown when calculating large trees</li>
3283 <li>Cannot reorder or slide sequences after dragging an
3284 alignment onto desktop</li>
3285 <li>Colour by annotation dialog throws NPE after using
3286 'extract scores' function</li>
3287 <li>Loading/cut'n'pasting an empty file leads to a grey
3288 alignment window</li>
3289 <li>Disorder thresholds rendered incorrectly after
3290 performing IUPred disorder prediction</li>
3291 <li>Multiple group annotated consensus rows shown when
3292 changing 'normalise logo' display setting</li>
3293 <li>Find shows blank dialog after 'finished searching' if
3294 nothing matches query</li>
3295 <li>Null Pointer Exceptions raised when sorting by
3296 feature with lots of groups<!-- possibly JAL-599 but commit 7c7a5a297e063d3892dd7e629bc317cdde837b81 associated with JAL-971 -->
3298 <li>Errors in Jmol console when structures in alignment
3299 don't overlap <!-- JAL-1476 Work in progress - don't send junk to Jmol -->
3301 <li>Not all working JABAWS services are shown in
3303 <li>JAVAWS version of Jalview fails to launch with
3304 'invalid literal/length code'</li>
3305 <li>Annotation/RNA Helix colourschemes cannot be applied
3306 to alignment with groups (actually fixed in 2.8.0b1)</li>
3307 <li>RNA Helices and T-Coffee Scores available as default
3310 </ul> <em>Applet</em>
3312 <li>Remove group option is shown even when selection is
3314 <li>Apply to all groups ticked but colourscheme changes
3315 don't affect groups</li>
3316 <li>Documented RNA Helices and T-Coffee Scores as valid
3317 colourscheme name</li>
3318 <li>Annotation labels drawn on sequence IDs when
3319 Annotation panel is not displayed</li>
3320 <li>Increased font size for dropdown menus on OSX and
3321 embedded windows</li>
3322 </ul> <em>Other</em>
3324 <li>Consensus sequence for alignments/groups with a
3325 single sequence were not calculated</li>
3326 <li>annotation files that contain only groups imported as
3327 annotation and junk sequences</li>
3328 <li>Fasta files with sequences containing '*' incorrectly
3329 recognised as PFAM or BLC</li>
3330 <li>conservation/PID slider apply all groups option
3331 doesn't affect background (2.8.0b1)
3333 <li>redundancy highlighting is erratic at 0% and 100%</li>
3334 <li>Remove gapped columns fails for sequences with ragged
3336 <li>AMSA annotation row with leading spaces is not
3337 registered correctly on import</li>
3338 <li>Jalview crashes when selecting PCA analysis for
3339 certain alignments</li>
3340 <li>Opening the colour by annotation dialog for an
3341 existing annotation based 'use original colours'
3342 colourscheme loses original colours setting</li>
3347 <td><div align="center">
3348 <strong><a name="Jalview.2.8.0b1">2.8.0b1</a><br />
3349 <em>30/1/2014</em></strong>
3353 <li>Trusted certificates for JalviewLite applet and
3354 Jalview Desktop application<br />Certificate was donated by
3355 <a href="https://www.certum.eu">Certum</a> to the Jalview
3356 open source project).
3358 <li>Jalview SRS links replaced by UniProt and EBI-search</li>
3359 <li>Output in Stockholm format</li>
3360 <li>Allow import of data from gzipped files</li>
3361 <li>Export/import group and sequence associated line
3362 graph thresholds</li>
3363 <li>Nucleotide substitution matrix that supports RNA and
3364 ambiguity codes</li>
3365 <li>Allow disorder predictions to be made on the current
3366 selection (or visible selection) in the same way that JPred
3368 <li>Groovy scripting for headless Jalview operation</li>
3369 </ul> <em>Other improvements</em>
3371 <li>Upgrade desktop installer to InstallAnywhere 2013</li>
3372 <li>COMBINE statement uses current SEQUENCE_REF and
3373 GROUP_REF scope to group annotation rows</li>
3374 <li>Support '' style escaping of quotes in Newick
3376 <li>Group options for JABAWS service by command line name</li>
3377 <li>Empty tooltip shown for JABA service options with a
3378 link but no description</li>
3379 <li>Select primary source when selecting authority in
3380 database fetcher GUI</li>
3381 <li>Add .mfa to FASTA file extensions recognised by
3383 <li>Annotation label tooltip text wrap</li>
3388 <li>Slow scrolling when lots of annotation rows are
3390 <li>Lots of NPE (and slowness) after creating RNA
3391 secondary structure annotation line</li>
3392 <li>Sequence database accessions not imported when
3393 fetching alignments from Rfam</li>
3394 <li>Incorrect SHMR submission for sequences with
3396 <li>View all structures does not always superpose
3398 <li>Option widgets in service parameters not updated to
3399 reflect user or preset settings</li>
3400 <li>Null pointer exceptions for some services without
3401 presets or adjustable parameters</li>
3402 <li>Discover PDB IDs entry in structure menu doesn't
3403 discover PDB xRefs</li>
3404 <li>Exception encountered while trying to retrieve
3405 features with DAS</li>
3406 <li>Lowest value in annotation row isn't coloured
3407 when colour by annotation (per sequence) is coloured</li>
3408 <li>Keyboard mode P jumps to start of gapped region when
3409 residue follows a gap</li>
3410 <li>Jalview appears to hang importing an alignment with
3411 Wrap as default or after enabling Wrap</li>
3412 <li>'Right click to add annotations' message
3413 shown in wrap mode when no annotations present</li>
3414 <li>Disorder predictions fail with NPE if no automatic
3415 annotation already exists on alignment</li>
3416 <li>oninit javascript function should be called after
3417 initialisation completes</li>
3418 <li>Remove redundancy after disorder prediction corrupts
3419 alignment window display</li>
3420 <li>Example annotation file in documentation is invalid</li>
3421 <li>Grouped line graph annotation rows are not exported
3422 to annotation file</li>
3423 <li>Multi-harmony analysis cannot be run when only two
3425 <li>Cannot create multiple groups of line graphs with
3426 several 'combine' statements in annotation file</li>
3427 <li>Pressing return several times causes Number Format
3428 exceptions in keyboard mode</li>
3429 <li>Multi-harmony (SHMMR) method doesn't submit
3430 correct partitions for input data</li>
3431 <li>Translation from DNA to Amino Acids fails</li>
3432 <li>Jalview fail to load newick tree with quoted label</li>
3433 <li>--headless flag isn't understood</li>
3434 <li>ClassCastException when generating EPS in headless
3436 <li>Adjusting sequence-associated shading threshold only
3437 changes one row's threshold</li>
3438 <li>Preferences and Feature settings panel panel
3439 doesn't open</li>
3440 <li>hide consensus histogram also hides conservation and
3441 quality histograms</li>
3446 <td><div align="center">
3447 <strong><a name="Jalview2.8">2.8</a></strong><br /> <em>12/11/2012</em>
3449 <td><em>Application</em>
3451 <li>Support for JABAWS 2.0 Services (AACon alignment
3452 conservation, protein disorder and Clustal Omega)</li>
3453 <li>JABAWS server status indicator in Web Services
3455 <li>VARNA (http://varna.lri.fr) viewer for RNA structures
3456 in Jalview alignment window</li>
3457 <li>Updated Jalview build and deploy framework for OSX
3458 mountain lion, windows 7, and 8</li>
3459 <li>Nucleotide substitution matrix for PCA that supports
3460 RNA and ambiguity codes</li>
3462 <li>Improved sequence database retrieval GUI</li>
3463 <li>Support fetching and database reference look up
3464 against multiple DAS sources (Fetch all from in 'fetch db
3466 <li>Jalview project improvements
3468 <li>Store and retrieve the 'belowAlignment'
3469 flag for annotation</li>
3470 <li>calcId attribute to group annotation rows on the
3472 <li>Store AACon calculation settings for a view in
3473 Jalview project</li>
3477 <li>horizontal scrolling gesture support</li>
3478 <li>Visual progress indicator when PCA calculation is
3480 <li>Simpler JABA web services menus</li>
3481 <li>visual indication that web service results are still
3482 being retrieved from server</li>
3483 <li>Serialise the dialogs that are shown when Jalview
3484 starts up for first time</li>
3485 <li>Jalview user agent string for interacting with HTTP
3487 <li>DAS 1.6 and DAS 2.0 source support using new JDAS
3489 <li>Examples directory and Groovy library included in
3490 InstallAnywhere distribution</li>
3491 </ul> <em>Applet</em>
3493 <li>RNA alignment and secondary structure annotation
3494 visualization applet example</li>
3495 </ul> <em>General</em>
3497 <li>Normalise option for consensus sequence logo</li>
3498 <li>Reset button in PCA window to return dimensions to
3500 <li>Allow seqspace or Jalview variant of alignment PCA
3502 <li>PCA with either nucleic acid and protein substitution
3504 <li>Allow windows containing HTML reports to be exported
3506 <li>Interactive display and editing of RNA secondary
3507 structure contacts</li>
3508 <li>RNA Helix Alignment Colouring</li>
3509 <li>RNA base pair logo consensus</li>
3510 <li>Parse sequence associated secondary structure
3511 information in Stockholm files</li>
3512 <li>HTML Export database accessions and annotation
3513 information presented in tooltip for sequences</li>
3514 <li>Import secondary structure from LOCARNA clustalw
3515 style RNA alignment files</li>
3516 <li>import and visualise T-COFFEE quality scores for an
3518 <li>'colour by annotation' per sequence option to
3519 shade each sequence according to its associated alignment
3521 <li>New Jalview Logo</li>
3522 </ul> <em>Documentation and Development</em>
3524 <li>documentation for score matrices used in Jalview</li>
3525 <li>New Website!</li>
3527 <td><em>Application</em>
3529 <li>PDB, Unprot and EMBL (ENA) databases retrieved via
3530 wsdbfetch REST service</li>
3531 <li>Stop windows being moved outside desktop on OSX</li>
3532 <li>Filetype associations not installed for webstart
3534 <li>Jalview does not always retrieve progress of a JABAWS
3535 job execution in full once it is complete</li>
3536 <li>revise SHMR RSBS definition to ensure alignment is
3537 uploaded via ali_file parameter</li>
3538 <li>Jalview 2.7 is incompatible with Jmol-12.2.2</li>
3539 <li>View all structures superposed fails with exception</li>
3540 <li>Jnet job queues forever if a very short sequence is
3541 submitted for prediction</li>
3542 <li>Cut and paste menu not opened when mouse clicked on
3544 <li>Putting fractional value into integer text box in
3545 alignment parameter dialog causes Jalview to hang</li>
3546 <li>Structure view highlighting doesn't work on
3548 <li>View all structures fails with exception shown in
3550 <li>Characters in filename associated with PDBEntry not
3551 escaped in a platform independent way</li>
3552 <li>Jalview desktop fails to launch with exception when
3554 <li>Tree calculation reports 'you must have 2 or more
3555 sequences selected' when selection is empty</li>
3556 <li>Jalview desktop fails to launch with jar signature
3557 failure when java web start temporary file caching is
3559 <li>DAS Sequence retrieval with range qualification
3560 results in sequence xref which includes range qualification</li>
3561 <li>Errors during processing of command line arguments
3562 cause progress bar (JAL-898) to be removed</li>
3563 <li>Replace comma for semi-colon option not disabled for
3564 DAS sources in sequence fetcher</li>
3565 <li>Cannot close news reader when JABAWS server warning
3566 dialog is shown</li>
3567 <li>Option widgets not updated to reflect user settings</li>
3568 <li>Edited sequence not submitted to web service</li>
3569 <li>Jalview 2.7 Webstart does not launch on mountain lion</li>
3570 <li>InstallAnywhere installer doesn't unpack and run
3571 on OSX Mountain Lion</li>
3572 <li>Annotation panel not given a scroll bar when
3573 sequences with alignment annotation are pasted into the
3575 <li>Sequence associated annotation rows not associated
3576 when loaded from Jalview project</li>
3577 <li>Browser launch fails with NPE on java 1.7</li>
3578 <li>JABAWS alignment marked as finished when job was
3579 cancelled or job failed due to invalid input</li>
3580 <li>NPE with v2.7 example when clicking on Tree
3581 associated with all views</li>
3582 <li>Exceptions when copy/paste sequences with grouped
3583 annotation rows to new window</li>
3584 </ul> <em>Applet</em>
3586 <li>Sequence features are momentarily displayed before
3587 they are hidden using hidefeaturegroups applet parameter</li>
3588 <li>loading features via javascript API automatically
3589 enables feature display</li>
3590 <li>scrollToColumnIn javascript API method doesn't
3592 </ul> <em>General</em>
3594 <li>Redundancy removal fails for rna alignment</li>
3595 <li>PCA calculation fails when sequence has been selected
3596 and then deselected</li>
3597 <li>PCA window shows grey box when first opened on OSX</li>
3598 <li>Letters coloured pink in sequence logo when alignment
3599 coloured with clustalx</li>
3600 <li>Choosing fonts without letter symbols defined causes
3601 exceptions and redraw errors</li>
3602 <li>Initial PCA plot view is not same as manually
3603 reconfigured view</li>
3604 <li>Grouped annotation graph label has incorrect line
3606 <li>Grouped annotation graph label display is corrupted
3607 for lots of labels</li>
3612 <div align="center">
3613 <strong><a name="Jalview2.7">2.7</a> </strong><br> <em>27/09/2011</em>
3616 <td><em>Application</em>
3618 <li>Jalview Desktop News Reader</li>
3619 <li>Tweaked default layout of web services menu</li>
3620 <li>View/alignment association menu to enable user to
3621 easily specify which alignment a multi-structure view takes
3622 its colours/correspondences from</li>
3623 <li>Allow properties file location to be specified as URL</li>
3624 <li>Extend Jalview project to preserve associations
3625 between many alignment views and a single Jmol display</li>
3626 <li>Store annotation row height in Jalview project file</li>
3627 <li>Annotation row column label formatting attributes
3628 stored in project file</li>
3629 <li>Annotation row order for auto-calculated annotation
3630 rows preserved in Jalview project file</li>
3631 <li>Visual progress indication when Jalview state is
3632 saved using Desktop window menu</li>
3633 <li>Visual indication that command line arguments are
3634 still being processed</li>
3635 <li>Groovy script execution from URL</li>
3636 <li>Colour by annotation default min and max colours in
3638 <li>Automatically associate PDB files dragged onto an
3639 alignment with sequences that have high similarity and
3641 <li>Update JGoogleAnalytics to latest release (0.3)</li>
3642 <li>'view structures' option to open many
3643 structures in same window</li>
3644 <li>Sort associated views menu option for tree panel</li>
3645 <li>Group all JABA and non-JABA services for a particular
3646 analysis function in its own submenu</li>
3647 </ul> <em>Applet</em>
3649 <li>Userdefined and autogenerated annotation rows for
3651 <li>Adjustment of alignment annotation pane height</li>
3652 <li>Annotation scrollbar for annotation panel</li>
3653 <li>Drag to reorder annotation rows in annotation panel</li>
3654 <li>'automaticScrolling' parameter</li>
3655 <li>Allow sequences with partial ID string matches to be
3656 annotated from GFF/Jalview features files</li>
3657 <li>Sequence logo annotation row in applet</li>
3658 <li>Absolute paths relative to host server in applet
3659 parameters are treated as such</li>
3660 <li>New in the JalviewLite javascript API:
3662 <li>JalviewLite.js javascript library</li>
3663 <li>Javascript callbacks for
3665 <li>Applet initialisation</li>
3666 <li>Sequence/alignment mouse-overs and selections</li>
3669 <li>scrollTo row and column alignment scrolling
3671 <li>Select sequence/alignment regions from javascript</li>
3672 <li>javascript structure viewer harness to pass
3673 messages between Jmol and Jalview when running as
3674 distinct applets</li>
3675 <li>sortBy method</li>
3676 <li>Set of applet and application examples shipped
3677 with documentation</li>
3678 <li>New example to demonstrate JalviewLite and Jmol
3679 javascript message exchange</li>
3681 </ul> <em>General</em>
3683 <li>Enable Jmol displays to be associated with multiple
3684 multiple alignments</li>
3685 <li>Option to automatically sort alignment with new tree</li>
3686 <li>User configurable link to enable redirects to a
3687 www.Jalview.org mirror</li>
3688 <li>Jmol colours option for Jmol displays</li>
3689 <li>Configurable newline string when writing alignment
3690 and other flat files</li>
3691 <li>Allow alignment annotation description lines to
3692 contain html tags</li>
3693 </ul> <em>Documentation and Development</em>
3695 <li>Add groovy test harness for bulk load testing to
3697 <li>Groovy script to load and align a set of sequences
3698 using a web service before displaying the result in the
3699 Jalview desktop</li>
3700 <li>Restructured javascript and applet api documentation</li>
3701 <li>Ant target to publish example html files with applet
3703 <li>Netbeans project for building Jalview from source</li>
3704 <li>ant task to create online javadoc for Jalview source</li>
3706 <td><em>Application</em>
3708 <li>User defined colourscheme throws exception when
3709 current built in colourscheme is saved as new scheme</li>
3710 <li>AlignFrame->Save in application pops up save
3711 dialog for valid filename/format</li>
3712 <li>Cannot view associated structure for UniProt sequence</li>
3713 <li>PDB file association breaks for UniProt sequence
3715 <li>Associate PDB from file dialog does not tell you
3716 which sequence is to be associated with the file</li>
3717 <li>Find All raises null pointer exception when query
3718 only matches sequence IDs</li>
3719 <li>Pre 2.6 Jalview project cannot be loaded into v2.6</li>
3720 <li>Jalview project with Jmol views created with Jalview
3721 2.4 cannot be loaded</li>
3722 <li>Filetype associations not installed for webstart
3724 <li>Two or more chains in a single PDB file associated
3725 with sequences in different alignments do not get coloured
3726 by their associated sequence</li>
3727 <li>Visibility status of autocalculated annotation row
3728 not preserved when project is loaded</li>
3729 <li>Annotation row height and visibility attributes not
3730 stored in Jalview project</li>
3731 <li>Tree bootstraps are not preserved when saved as a
3732 Jalview project</li>
3733 <li>Envision2 workflow tooltips are corrupted</li>
3734 <li>Enabling show group conservation also enables colour
3735 by conservation</li>
3736 <li>Duplicate group associated conservation or consensus
3737 created on new view</li>
3738 <li>Annotation scrollbar not displayed after 'show
3739 all hidden annotation rows' option selected</li>
3740 <li>Alignment quality not updated after alignment
3741 annotation row is hidden then shown</li>
3742 <li>Preserve colouring of structures coloured by
3743 sequences in pre Jalview 2.7 projects</li>
3744 <li>Web service job parameter dialog is not laid out
3746 <li>Web services menu not refreshed after 'reset
3747 services' button is pressed in preferences</li>
3748 <li>Annotation off by one in Jalview v2_3 example project</li>
3749 <li>Structures imported from file and saved in project
3750 get name like jalview_pdb1234.txt when reloaded</li>
3751 <li>Jalview does not always retrieve progress of a JABAWS
3752 job execution in full once it is complete</li>
3753 </ul> <em>Applet</em>
3755 <li>Alignment height set incorrectly when lots of
3756 annotation rows are displayed</li>
3757 <li>Relative URLs in feature HTML text not resolved to
3759 <li>View follows highlighting does not work for positions
3761 <li><= shown as = in tooltip</li>
3762 <li>Export features raises exception when no features
3764 <li>Separator string used for serialising lists of IDs
3765 for javascript api is modified when separator string
3766 provided as parameter</li>
3767 <li>Null pointer exception when selecting tree leaves for
3768 alignment with no existing selection</li>
3769 <li>Relative URLs for datasources assumed to be relative
3770 to applet's codebase</li>
3771 <li>Status bar not updated after finished searching and
3772 search wraps around to first result</li>
3773 <li>StructureSelectionManager instance shared between
3774 several Jalview applets causes race conditions and memory
3776 <li>Hover tooltip and mouseover of position on structure
3777 not sent from Jmol in applet</li>
3778 <li>Certain sequences of javascript method calls to
3779 applet API fatally hang browser</li>
3780 </ul> <em>General</em>
3782 <li>View follows structure mouseover scrolls beyond
3783 position with wrapped view and hidden regions</li>
3784 <li>Find sequence position moves to wrong residue
3785 with/without hidden columns</li>
3786 <li>Sequence length given in alignment properties window
3788 <li>InvalidNumberFormat exceptions thrown when trying to
3789 import PDB like structure files</li>
3790 <li>Positional search results are only highlighted
3791 between user-supplied sequence start/end bounds</li>
3792 <li>End attribute of sequence is not validated</li>
3793 <li>Find dialog only finds first sequence containing a
3794 given sequence position</li>
3795 <li>Sequence numbering not preserved in MSF alignment
3797 <li>Jalview PDB file reader does not extract sequence
3798 from nucleotide chains correctly</li>
3799 <li>Structure colours not updated when tree partition
3800 changed in alignment</li>
3801 <li>Sequence associated secondary structure not correctly
3802 parsed in interleaved stockholm</li>
3803 <li>Colour by annotation dialog does not restore current
3805 <li>Hiding (nearly) all sequences doesn't work
3807 <li>Sequences containing lowercase letters are not
3808 properly associated with their pdb files</li>
3809 </ul> <em>Documentation and Development</em>
3811 <li>schemas/JalviewWsParamSet.xsd corrupted by
3812 ApplyCopyright tool</li>
3817 <div align="center">
3818 <strong><a name="Jalview2.6.1">2.6.1</a> </strong><br> <em>15/11/2010</em>
3821 <td><em>Application</em>
3823 <li>New warning dialog when the Jalview Desktop cannot
3824 contact web services</li>
3825 <li>JABA service parameters for a preset are shown in
3826 service job window</li>
3827 <li>JABA Service menu entries reworded</li>
3831 <li>Modeller PIR IO broken - cannot correctly import a
3832 pir file emitted by Jalview</li>
3833 <li>Existing feature settings transferred to new
3834 alignment view created from cut'n'paste</li>
3835 <li>Improved test for mixed amino/nucleotide chains when
3836 parsing PDB files</li>
3837 <li>Consensus and conservation annotation rows
3838 occasionally become blank for all new windows</li>
3839 <li>Exception raised when right clicking above sequences
3840 in wrapped view mode</li>
3841 </ul> <em>Application</em>
3843 <li>multiple multiply aligned structure views cause cpu
3844 usage to hit 100% and computer to hang</li>
3845 <li>Web Service parameter layout breaks for long user
3846 parameter names</li>
3847 <li>Jaba service discovery hangs desktop if Jaba server
3854 <div align="center">
3855 <strong><a name="Jalview2.6">2.6</a></strong><br> <em>26/9/2010</em>
3858 <td><em>Application</em>
3860 <li>Support for <strong>Ja</strong>va <strong>b</strong>ioinformatics
3861 <strong>a</strong>nalysis <strong>w</strong>eb <strong>s</strong>ervices
3864 <li>Web Services preference tab</li>
3865 <li>Analysis parameters dialog box and user defined
3867 <li>Improved speed and layout of Envision2 service menu</li>
3868 <li>Superpose structures using associated sequence
3870 <li>Export coordinates and projection as CSV from PCA
3872 </ul> <em>Applet</em>
3874 <li>enable javascript: execution by the applet via the
3875 link out mechanism</li>
3876 </ul> <em>Other</em>
3878 <li>Updated the Jmol Jalview interface to work with Jmol
3880 <li>The Jalview Desktop and JalviewLite applet now
3881 require Java 1.5</li>
3882 <li>Allow Jalview feature colour specification for GFF
3883 sequence annotation files</li>
3884 <li>New 'colour by label' keword in Jalview feature file
3885 type colour specification</li>
3886 <li>New Jalview Desktop Groovy API method that allows a
3887 script to check if it being run in an interactive session or
3888 in a batch operation from the Jalview command line</li>
3892 <li>clustalx colourscheme colours Ds preferentially when
3893 both D+E are present in over 50% of the column</li>
3894 </ul> <em>Application</em>
3896 <li>typo in AlignmentFrame->View->Hide->all but
3897 selected Regions menu item</li>
3898 <li>sequence fetcher replaces ',' for ';' when the ',' is
3899 part of a valid accession ID</li>
3900 <li>fatal OOM if object retrieved by sequence fetcher
3901 runs out of memory</li>
3902 <li>unhandled Out of Memory Error when viewing pca
3903 analysis results</li>
3904 <li>InstallAnywhere builds fail to launch on OS X java
3905 10.5 update 4 (due to apple Java 1.6 update)</li>
3906 <li>Installanywhere Jalview silently fails to launch</li>
3907 </ul> <em>Applet</em>
3909 <li>Jalview.getFeatureGroups() raises an
3910 ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException if no feature groups are
3917 <div align="center">
3918 <strong><a name="Jalview2.5.1">2.5.1</a></strong><br> <em>14/6/2010</em>
3924 <li>Alignment prettyprinter doesn't cope with long
3926 <li>clustalx colourscheme colours Ds preferentially when
3927 both D+E are present in over 50% of the column</li>
3928 <li>nucleic acid structures retrieved from PDB do not
3929 import correctly</li>
3930 <li>More columns get selected than were clicked on when a
3931 number of columns are hidden</li>
3932 <li>annotation label popup menu not providing correct
3933 add/hide/show options when rows are hidden or none are
3935 <li>Stockholm format shown in list of readable formats,
3936 and parser copes better with alignments from RFAM.</li>
3937 <li>CSV output of consensus only includes the percentage
3938 of all symbols if sequence logo display is enabled</li>
3940 </ul> <em>Applet</em>
3942 <li>annotation panel disappears when annotation is
3944 </ul> <em>Application</em>
3946 <li>Alignment view not redrawn properly when new
3947 alignment opened where annotation panel is visible but no
3948 annotations are present on alignment</li>
3949 <li>pasted region containing hidden columns is
3950 incorrectly displayed in new alignment window</li>
3951 <li>Jalview slow to complete operations when stdout is
3952 flooded (fix is to close the Jalview console)</li>
3953 <li>typo in AlignmentFrame->View->Hide->all but
3954 selected Rregions menu item.</li>
3955 <li>inconsistent group submenu and Format submenu entry
3956 'Un' or 'Non'conserved</li>
3957 <li>Sequence feature settings are being shared by
3958 multiple distinct alignments</li>
3959 <li>group annotation not recreated when tree partition is
3961 <li>double click on group annotation to select sequences
3962 does not propagate to associated trees</li>
3963 <li>Mac OSX specific issues:
3965 <li>exception raised when mouse clicked on desktop
3966 window background</li>
3967 <li>Desktop menu placed on menu bar and application
3968 name set correctly</li>
3969 <li>sequence feature settings not wide enough for the
3970 save feature colourscheme button</li>
3979 <div align="center">
3980 <strong><a name="Jalview2.5">2.5</a></strong><br> <em>30/4/2010</em>
3983 <td><em>New Capabilities</em>
3985 <li>URL links generated from description line for
3986 regular-expression based URL links (applet and application)
3988 <li>Non-positional feature URL links are shown in link
3990 <li>Linked viewing of nucleic acid sequences and
3992 <li>Automatic Scrolling option in View menu to display
3993 the currently highlighted region of an alignment.</li>
3994 <li>Order an alignment by sequence length, or using the
3995 average score or total feature count for each sequence.</li>
3996 <li>Shading features by score or associated description</li>
3997 <li>Subdivide alignment and groups based on identity of
3998 selected subsequence (Make Groups from Selection).</li>
3999 <li>New hide/show options including Shift+Control+H to
4000 hide everything but the currently selected region.</li>
4001 <!-- introduced but not yet documented <li>Experimental blast report parser</li> -->
4002 </ul> <em>Application</em>
4004 <li>Fetch DB References capabilities and UI expanded to
4005 support retrieval from DAS sequence sources</li>
4006 <li>Local DAS Sequence sources can be added via the
4007 command line or via the Add local source dialog box.</li>
4008 <li>DAS Dbref and DbxRef feature types are parsed as
4009 database references and protein_name is parsed as
4010 description line (BioSapiens terms).</li>
4011 <li>Enable or disable non-positional feature and database
4012 references in sequence ID tooltip from View menu in
4014 <!-- <li>New hidden columns and rows and representatives capabilities
4015 in annotations file (in progress - not yet fully implemented)</li> -->
4016 <li>Group-associated consensus, sequence logos and
4017 conservation plots</li>
4018 <li>Symbol distributions for each column can be exported
4019 and visualized as sequence logos</li>
4020 <li>Optionally scale multi-character column labels to fit
4021 within each column of annotation row<!-- todo for applet -->
4023 <li>Optional automatic sort of associated alignment view
4024 when a new tree is opened.</li>
4025 <li>Jalview Java Console</li>
4026 <li>Better placement of desktop window when moving
4027 between different screens.</li>
4028 <li>New preference items for sequence ID tooltip and
4029 consensus annotation</li>
4030 <li>Client to submit sequences and IDs to Envision2
4032 <li><em>Vamsas Capabilities</em>
4034 <li>Improved VAMSAS synchronization (Jalview archive
4035 used to preserve views, structures, and tree display
4037 <li>Import of vamsas documents from disk or URL via
4039 <li>Sharing of selected regions between views and
4040 with other VAMSAS applications (Experimental feature!)</li>
4041 <li>Updated API to VAMSAS version 0.2</li>
4043 </ul> <em>Applet</em>
4045 <li>Middle button resizes annotation row height</li>
4048 <li>sortByTree (true/false) - automatically sort the
4049 associated alignment view by the tree when a new tree is
4051 <li>showTreeBootstraps (true/false) - show or hide
4052 branch bootstraps (default is to show them if available)</li>
4053 <li>showTreeDistances (true/false) - show or hide
4054 branch lengths (default is to show them if available)</li>
4055 <li>showUnlinkedTreeNodes (true/false) - indicate if
4056 unassociated nodes should be highlighted in the tree
4058 <li>heightScale and widthScale (1.0 or more) -
4059 increase the height or width of a cell in the alignment
4060 grid relative to the current font size.</li>
4063 <li>Non-positional features displayed in sequence ID
4065 </ul> <em>Other</em>
4067 <li>Features format: graduated colour definitions and
4068 specification of feature scores</li>
4069 <li>Alignment Annotations format: new keywords for group
4070 associated annotation (GROUP_REF) and annotation row display
4071 properties (ROW_PROPERTIES)</li>
4072 <li>XML formats extended to support graduated feature
4073 colourschemes, group associated annotation, and profile
4074 visualization settings.</li></td>
4077 <li>Source field in GFF files parsed as feature source
4078 rather than description</li>
4079 <li>Non-positional features are now included in sequence
4080 feature and gff files (controlled via non-positional feature
4081 visibility in tooltip).</li>
4082 <li>URL links generated for all feature links (bugfix)</li>
4083 <li>Added URL embedding instructions to features file
4085 <li>Codons containing ambiguous nucleotides translated as
4086 'X' in peptide product</li>
4087 <li>Match case switch in find dialog box works for both
4088 sequence ID and sequence string and query strings do not
4089 have to be in upper case to match case-insensitively.</li>
4090 <li>AMSA files only contain first column of
4091 multi-character column annotation labels</li>
4092 <li>Jalview Annotation File generation/parsing consistent
4093 with documentation (e.g. Stockholm annotation can be
4094 exported and re-imported)</li>
4095 <li>PDB files without embedded PDB IDs given a friendly
4097 <li>Find incrementally searches ID string matches as well
4098 as subsequence matches, and correctly reports total number
4102 <li>Better handling of exceptions during sequence
4104 <li>Dasobert generated non-positional feature URL
4105 link text excludes the start_end suffix</li>
4106 <li>DAS feature and source retrieval buttons disabled
4107 when fetch or registry operations in progress.</li>
4108 <li>PDB files retrieved from URLs are cached properly</li>
4109 <li>Sequence description lines properly shared via
4111 <li>Sequence fetcher fetches multiple records for all
4113 <li>Ensured that command line das feature retrieval
4114 completes before alignment figures are generated.</li>
4115 <li>Reduced time taken when opening file browser for
4117 <li>isAligned check prior to calculating tree, PCA or
4118 submitting an MSA to JNet now excludes hidden sequences.</li>
4119 <li>User defined group colours properly recovered
4120 from Jalview projects.</li>
4129 <div align="center">
4130 <strong>2.4.0.b2</strong><br> 28/10/2009
4135 <li>Experimental support for google analytics usage
4137 <li>Jalview privacy settings (user preferences and docs).</li>
4142 <li>Race condition in applet preventing startup in
4144 <li>Exception when feature created from selection beyond
4145 length of sequence.</li>
4146 <li>Allow synthetic PDB files to be imported gracefully</li>
4147 <li>Sequence associated annotation rows associate with
4148 all sequences with a given id</li>
4149 <li>Find function matches case-insensitively for sequence
4150 ID string searches</li>
4151 <li>Non-standard characters do not cause pairwise
4152 alignment to fail with exception</li>
4153 </ul> <em>Application Issues</em>
4155 <li>Sequences are now validated against EMBL database</li>
4156 <li>Sequence fetcher fetches multiple records for all
4158 </ul> <em>InstallAnywhere Issues</em>
4160 <li>Dock icon works for Mac OS X java (Mac 1.6 update
4161 issue with installAnywhere mechanism)</li>
4162 <li>Command line launching of JARs from InstallAnywhere
4163 version (java class versioning error fixed)</li>
4170 <div align="center">
4171 <strong>2.4</strong><br> 27/8/2008
4174 <td><em>User Interface</em>
4176 <li>Linked highlighting of codon and amino acid from
4177 translation and protein products</li>
4178 <li>Linked highlighting of structure associated with
4179 residue mapping to codon position</li>
4180 <li>Sequence Fetcher provides example accession numbers
4181 and 'clear' button</li>
4182 <li>MemoryMonitor added as an option under Desktop's
4184 <li>Extract score function to parse whitespace separated
4185 numeric data in description line</li>
4186 <li>Column labels in alignment annotation can be centred.</li>
4187 <li>Tooltip for sequence associated annotation give name
4189 </ul> <em>Web Services and URL fetching</em>
4191 <li>JPred3 web service</li>
4192 <li>Prototype sequence search client (no public services
4194 <li>Fetch either seed alignment or full alignment from
4196 <li>URL Links created for matching database cross
4197 references as well as sequence ID</li>
4198 <li>URL Links can be created using regular-expressions</li>
4199 </ul> <em>Sequence Database Connectivity</em>
4201 <li>Retrieval of cross-referenced sequences from other
4203 <li>Generalised database reference retrieval and
4204 validation to all fetchable databases</li>
4205 <li>Fetch sequences from DAS sources supporting the
4206 sequence command</li>
4207 </ul> <em>Import and Export</em>
4208 <li>export annotation rows as CSV for spreadsheet import</li>
4209 <li>Jalview projects record alignment dataset associations,
4210 EMBL products, and cDNA sequence mappings</li>
4211 <li>Sequence Group colour can be specified in Annotation
4213 <li>Ad-hoc colouring of group in Annotation File using RGB
4214 triplet as name of colourscheme</li>
4215 </ul> <em>VAMSAS Client capabilities (Experimental)</em>
4217 <li>treenode binding for VAMSAS tree exchange</li>
4218 <li>local editing and update of sequences in VAMSAS
4219 alignments (experimental)</li>
4220 <li>Create new or select existing session to join</li>
4221 <li>load and save of vamsas documents</li>
4222 </ul> <em>Application command line</em>
4224 <li>-tree parameter to open trees (introduced for passing
4226 <li>-fetchfrom command line argument to specify nicknames
4227 of DAS servers to query for alignment features</li>
4228 <li>-dasserver command line argument to add new servers
4229 that are also automatically queried for features</li>
4230 <li>-groovy command line argument executes a given groovy
4231 script after all input data has been loaded and parsed</li>
4232 </ul> <em>Applet-Application data exchange</em>
4234 <li>Trees passed as applet parameters can be passed to
4235 application (when using "View in full
4236 application")</li>
4237 </ul> <em>Applet Parameters</em>
4239 <li>feature group display control parameter</li>
4240 <li>debug parameter</li>
4241 <li>showbutton parameter</li>
4242 </ul> <em>Applet API methods</em>
4244 <li>newView public method</li>
4245 <li>Window (current view) specific get/set public methods</li>
4246 <li>Feature display control methods</li>
4247 <li>get list of currently selected sequences</li>
4248 </ul> <em>New Jalview distribution features</em>
4250 <li>InstallAnywhere Installer upgraded to IA 2008 VP1</li>
4251 <li>RELEASE file gives build properties for the latest
4252 Jalview release.</li>
4253 <li>Java 1.1 Applet build made easier and donotobfuscate
4254 property controls execution of obfuscator</li>
4255 <li>Build target for generating source distribution</li>
4256 <li>Debug flag for javacc</li>
4257 <li>.jalview_properties file is documented (slightly) in
4258 jalview.bin.Cache</li>
4259 <li>Continuous Build Integration for stable and
4260 development version of Application, Applet and source
4265 <li>selected region output includes visible annotations
4266 (for certain formats)</li>
4267 <li>edit label/displaychar contains existing label/char
4269 <li>update PDBEntries when DBRefEntries change (vamsas)</li>
4270 <li>shorter peptide product names from EMBL records</li>
4271 <li>Newick string generator makes compact representations</li>
4272 <li>bootstrap values parsed correctly for tree files with
4274 <li>pathological filechooser bug avoided by not allowing
4275 filenames containing a ':'</li>
4276 <li>Fixed exception when parsing GFF files containing
4277 global sequence features</li>
4278 <li>Alignment datasets are finalized only when number of
4279 references from alignment sequences goes to zero</li>
4280 <li>Close of tree branch colour box without colour
4281 selection causes cascading exceptions</li>
4282 <li>occasional negative imgwidth exceptions</li>
4283 <li>better reporting of non-fatal warnings to user when
4284 file parsing fails.</li>
4285 <li>Save works when Jalview project is default format</li>
4286 <li>Save as dialog opened if current alignment format is
4287 not a valid output format</li>
4288 <li>UniProt canonical names introduced for both das and
4290 <li>Histidine should be midblue (not pink!) in Zappo</li>
4291 <li>error messages passed up and output when data read
4293 <li>edit undo recovers previous dataset sequence when
4294 sequence is edited</li>
4295 <li>allow PDB files without pdb ID HEADER lines (like
4296 those generated by MODELLER) to be read in properly</li>
4297 <li>allow reading of JPred concise files as a normal
4299 <li>Stockholm annotation parsing and alignment properties
4300 import fixed for PFAM records</li>
4301 <li>Structure view windows have correct name in Desktop
4303 <li>annotation consisting of sequence associated scores
4304 can be read and written correctly to annotation file</li>
4305 <li>Aligned cDNA translation to aligned peptide works
4307 <li>Fixed display of hidden sequence markers and
4308 non-italic font for representatives in Applet</li>
4309 <li>Applet Menus are always embedded in applet window on
4311 <li>Newly shown features appear at top of stack (in
4313 <li>Annotations added via parameter not drawn properly
4314 due to null pointer exceptions</li>
4315 <li>Secondary structure lines are drawn starting from
4316 first column of alignment</li>
4317 <li>UniProt XML import updated for new schema release in
4319 <li>Sequence feature to sequence ID match for Features
4320 file is case-insensitive</li>
4321 <li>Sequence features read from Features file appended to
4322 all sequences with matching IDs</li>
4323 <li>PDB structure coloured correctly for associated views
4324 containing a sub-sequence</li>
4325 <li>PDB files can be retrieved by applet from Jar files</li>
4326 <li>feature and annotation file applet parameters
4327 referring to different directories are retrieved correctly</li>
4328 <!--<li>DAS Histogram Features display ( (Prlic et al) </li>-->
4329 <li>Fixed application hang whilst waiting for
4330 splash-screen version check to complete</li>
4331 <li>Applet properly URLencodes input parameter values
4332 when passing them to the launchApp service</li>
4333 <li>display name and local features preserved in results
4334 retrieved from web service</li>
4335 <li>Visual delay indication for sequence retrieval and
4336 sequence fetcher initialisation</li>
4337 <li>updated Application to use DAS 1.53e version of
4338 dasobert DAS client</li>
4339 <li>Re-instated Full AMSA support and .amsa file
4341 <li>Fixed parsing of JNet Concise annotation <em>sans</em>
4349 <div align="center">
4350 <strong>2.3</strong><br> 9/5/07
4355 <li>Jmol 11.0.2 integration</li>
4356 <li>PDB views stored in Jalview XML files</li>
4357 <li>Slide sequences</li>
4358 <li>Edit sequence in place</li>
4359 <li>EMBL CDS features</li>
4360 <li>DAS Feature mapping</li>
4361 <li>Feature ordering</li>
4362 <li>Alignment Properties</li>
4363 <li>Annotation Scores</li>
4364 <li>Sort by scores</li>
4365 <li>Feature/annotation editing in applet</li>
4370 <li>Headless state operation in 2.2.1</li>
4371 <li>Incorrect and unstable DNA pairwise alignment</li>
4372 <li>Cut and paste of sequences with annotation</li>
4373 <li>Feature group display state in XML</li>
4374 <li>Feature ordering in XML</li>
4375 <li>blc file iteration selection using filename # suffix</li>
4376 <li>Stockholm alignment properties</li>
4377 <li>Stockhom alignment secondary structure annotation</li>
4378 <li>2.2.1 applet had no feature transparency</li>
4379 <li>Number pad keys can be used in cursor mode</li>
4380 <li>Structure Viewer mirror image resolved</li>
4387 <div align="center">
4388 <strong>2.2.1</strong><br> 12/2/07
4393 <li>Non standard characters can be read and displayed
4394 <li>Annotations/Features can be imported/exported to the
4396 <li>Applet allows editing of sequence/annotation/group
4397 name & description
4398 <li>Preference setting to display sequence name in
4400 <li>Annotation file format extended to allow
4401 Sequence_groups to be defined
4402 <li>Default opening of alignment overview panel can be
4403 specified in preferences
4404 <li>PDB residue numbering annotation added to associated
4410 <li>Applet crash under certain Linux OS with Java 1.6
4412 <li>Annotation file export / import bugs fixed
4413 <li>PNG / EPS image output bugs fixed
4419 <div align="center">
4420 <strong>2.2</strong><br> 27/11/06
4425 <li>Multiple views on alignment
4426 <li>Sequence feature editing
4427 <li>"Reload" alignment
4428 <li>"Save" to current filename
4429 <li>Background dependent text colour
4430 <li>Right align sequence ids
4431 <li>User-defined lower case residue colours
4434 <li>Menu item accelerator keys
4435 <li>Control-V pastes to current alignment
4436 <li>Cancel button for DAS Feature Fetching
4437 <li>PCA and PDB Viewers zoom via mouse roller
4438 <li>User-defined sub-tree colours and sub-tree selection
4440 <li>'New Window' button on the 'Output to Text box'
4445 <li>New memory efficient Undo/Redo System
4446 <li>Optimised symbol lookups and conservation/consensus
4448 <li>Region Conservation/Consensus recalculated after
4450 <li>Fixed Remove Empty Columns Bug (empty columns at end
4452 <li>Slowed DAS Feature Fetching for increased robustness.
4454 <li>Made angle brackets in ASCII feature descriptions
4456 <li>Re-instated Zoom function for PCA
4457 <li>Sequence descriptions conserved in web service
4459 <li>UniProt ID discoverer uses any word separated by
4461 <li>WsDbFetch query/result association resolved
4462 <li>Tree leaf to sequence mapping improved
4463 <li>Smooth fonts switch moved to FontChooser dialog box.
4470 <div align="center">
4471 <strong>2.1.1</strong><br> 12/9/06
4476 <li>Copy consensus sequence to clipboard</li>
4481 <li>Image output - rightmost residues are rendered if
4482 sequence id panel has been resized</li>
4483 <li>Image output - all offscreen group boundaries are
4485 <li>Annotation files with sequence references - all
4486 elements in file are relative to sequence position</li>
4487 <li>Mac Applet users can use Alt key for group editing</li>
4493 <div align="center">
4494 <strong>2.1</strong><br> 22/8/06
4499 <li>MAFFT Multiple Alignment in default Web Service list</li>
4500 <li>DAS Feature fetching</li>
4501 <li>Hide sequences and columns</li>
4502 <li>Export Annotations and Features</li>
4503 <li>GFF file reading / writing</li>
4504 <li>Associate structures with sequences from local PDB
4506 <li>Add sequences to exisiting alignment</li>
4507 <li>Recently opened files / URL lists</li>
4508 <li>Applet can launch the full application</li>
4509 <li>Applet has transparency for features (Java 1.2
4511 <li>Applet has user defined colours parameter</li>
4512 <li>Applet can load sequences from parameter
4513 "sequence<em>x</em>"
4519 <li>Redundancy Panel reinstalled in the Applet</li>
4520 <li>Monospaced font - EPS / rescaling bug fixed</li>
4521 <li>Annotation files with sequence references bug fixed</li>
4527 <div align="center">
4528 <strong>2.08.1</strong><br> 2/5/06
4533 <li>Change case of selected region from Popup menu</li>
4534 <li>Choose to match case when searching</li>
4535 <li>Middle mouse button and mouse movement can compress /
4536 expand the visible width and height of the alignment</li>
4541 <li>Annotation Panel displays complete JNet results</li>
4547 <div align="center">
4548 <strong>2.08b</strong><br> 18/4/06
4554 <li>Java 1.5 bug - InternalMessageDialog fix for threads</li>
4555 <li>Righthand label on wrapped alignments shows correct
4562 <div align="center">
4563 <strong>2.08</strong><br> 10/4/06
4568 <li>Editing can be locked to the selection area</li>
4569 <li>Keyboard editing</li>
4570 <li>Create sequence features from searches</li>
4571 <li>Precalculated annotations can be loaded onto
4573 <li>Features file allows grouping of features</li>
4574 <li>Annotation Colouring scheme added</li>
4575 <li>Smooth fonts off by default - Faster rendering</li>
4576 <li>Choose to toggle Autocalculate Consensus On/Off</li>
4581 <li>Drag & Drop fixed on Linux</li>
4582 <li>Jalview Archive file faster to load/save, sequence
4583 descriptions saved.</li>
4589 <div align="center">
4590 <strong>2.07</strong><br> 12/12/05
4595 <li>PDB Structure Viewer enhanced</li>
4596 <li>Sequence Feature retrieval and display enhanced</li>
4597 <li>Choose to output sequence start-end after sequence
4598 name for file output</li>
4599 <li>Sequence Fetcher WSDBFetch@EBI</li>
4600 <li>Applet can read feature files, PDB files and can be
4601 used for HTML form input</li>
4606 <li>HTML output writes groups and features</li>
4607 <li>Group editing is Control and mouse click</li>
4608 <li>File IO bugs</li>
4614 <div align="center">
4615 <strong>2.06</strong><br> 28/9/05
4620 <li>View annotations in wrapped mode</li>
4621 <li>More options for PCA viewer</li>
4626 <li>GUI bugs resolved</li>
4627 <li>Runs with -nodisplay from command line</li>
4633 <div align="center">
4634 <strong>2.05b</strong><br> 15/9/05
4639 <li>Choose EPS export as lineart or text</li>
4640 <li>Jar files are executable</li>
4641 <li>Can read in Uracil - maps to unknown residue</li>
4646 <li>Known OutOfMemory errors give warning message</li>
4647 <li>Overview window calculated more efficiently</li>
4648 <li>Several GUI bugs resolved</li>
4654 <div align="center">
4655 <strong>2.05</strong><br> 30/8/05
4660 <li>Edit and annotate in "Wrapped" view</li>
4665 <li>Several GUI bugs resolved</li>
4671 <div align="center">
4672 <strong>2.04</strong><br> 24/8/05
4677 <li>Hold down mouse wheel & scroll to change font
4683 <li>Improved JPred client reliability</li>
4684 <li>Improved loading of Jalview files</li>
4690 <div align="center">
4691 <strong>2.03</strong><br> 18/8/05
4696 <li>Set Proxy server name and port in preferences</li>
4697 <li>Multiple URL links from sequence ids</li>
4698 <li>User Defined Colours can have a scheme name and added
4700 <li>Choose to ignore gaps in consensus calculation</li>
4701 <li>Unix users can set default web browser</li>
4702 <li>Runs without GUI for batch processing</li>
4703 <li>Dynamically generated Web Service Menus</li>
4708 <li>InstallAnywhere download for Sparc Solaris</li>
4714 <div align="center">
4715 <strong>2.02</strong><br> 18/7/05
4721 <li>Copy & Paste order of sequences maintains
4722 alignment order.</li>
4728 <div align="center">
4729 <strong>2.01</strong><br> 12/7/05
4734 <li>Use delete key for deleting selection.</li>
4735 <li>Use Mouse wheel to scroll sequences.</li>
4736 <li>Help file updated to describe how to add alignment
4738 <li>Version and build date written to build properties
4740 <li>InstallAnywhere installation will check for updates
4741 at launch of Jalview.</li>
4746 <li>Delete gaps bug fixed.</li>
4747 <li>FileChooser sorts columns.</li>
4748 <li>Can remove groups one by one.</li>
4749 <li>Filechooser icons installed.</li>
4750 <li>Finder ignores return character when searching.
4751 Return key will initiate a search.<br>
4758 <div align="center">
4759 <strong>2.0</strong><br> 20/6/05
4764 <li>New codebase</li>