Release Notes (Brief) for SCIRun Version 1.24.1 (Full Release)
March 9, 2005
Note: The release notes from the previous 1.24.0b (Beta) release
contain a list of the majority of updates for the 1.24 release.
Please refer to those notes if you need a comprehensive list of
updates from the 1.24 version of SCIRun.
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New Projects in Version 1.24.1
- Upgraded SCIRun to work with new Teem version, 1.8.0.
- Upgraded RPMs and OSX binary to use new ITK version, 2.0.0.
- Created a NrrdSetupTexture module for more efficiently building volume rendering data.
- Added a Math/MatrixInfo module.
- Interpolation modules were replaced with Mapping modules. BuildInterpolant, ApplyInterpolant, DirectInterpolate, Interp2TransferMatrix, BuildInterpMatrix, and ApplyInterpMatrix are replaced with BuildMappingMatrix, ApplyMappingMatrix, and DirectMapping.
- SparseRowMatrix support was added to the LinAlgUnary and LinAlgBinary modules. In addition support was added for Sparse-Sparse multiplies and various matrix bugs were fixed.
- Painting in 2D window in BioImage updates all slices in real-time
- Added painting of transfer function directly in EditColorMap2D module.
Documentation
Network Editor Enhancements
Power App Enhancements
Power App (Package in parentheses)
- BioImage (GUI) - Eye radio button is now between filters to better represent data.
- BioImage (Teem) - Optmized underlying network to make volume rendering much faster and use less memory.
- BioImage (EditColorMap2D) - Optimized selection and moving of widgets to be much faster when volume rendering is on.
- BioImage (ViewSlices) - Added size, on/off, and color controls for text in 2D windows.
- BioImage (ViewSlices) - Color Lookup Table window width and window level can now handle floating point datasets.
GUI Enhancements
- Cleaned up and simplified the 'Component Wizard' (for new module creation).