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Hydromagic release notes - version 5.0


Build 5.0.13.312


  • Import cross sections from CAD files (DXF);
  • Implemented IHO S52 presentation library (chart symbols, area colors, lights etc) for S57 ENC's;
  • Implemented IHO S63 data protection schema;
  • NMEA0183 TCP Client for use with wireless (WiFi) NMEA0183 data combiners or other devices;
  • NMEA0183 UDP Client for use with wireless (WiFi) NMEA0183 data combiners or other devices;
  • Added support for ODEC echo sounders NMEA0183 sentences;
  • Added support for Trimble $PTNL,GGK NMEA0183 sentences;
  • Ability to copy and paste profiles (Channel design);
  • Software now ships with NTv2 files for Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, Australia, New Zealand and France;
  • Fixed a bug which was preventing users from storing new map grids in some cases.

Build 5.0.13.102


  • Added support for MapInfo MIF and TAB background map files;
  • Added support for ATLAS BNA background map files;
  • Added support for SURFER BLN background map files;
  • Added support for projection files (ESRI WKT and PROJ.4 formats);
  • Improved S57 ENC and OpenStreetMaps XML loading time;
  • Field selection when exporting ASCII data;
  • Improved ASCII file import, ability to skip lines and fields;
  • Improved KML export dialog;
  • Ability to measure area's using cursor in map view;
  • Generate line sections from AutoCAD (DXF) files;
  • Date and Time formats in export files, dialogs and views can no be defined;
  • Time-out alarm when echo sounder stops sending data;
  • Function to prevent system from going into sleep or screen saver mode;
  • Lot's of small user interface improvements;
  • Warns in situations auto-save would not work correctly;
  • Improved error reporting.