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Release History

Version Date Description
1.0.0 2008-03-24 This release of the Label Template Design Tool represents the operational release for the Phase I targeted capabilities.
0.4.0 2008-02-26 Binary release for the acceptance test phase.
0.3.0 2007-11-09 Binary release for the beta test phase.
0.2.0 2007-09-30 Binary release for the alpha test phase.
0.1.0 2007-08-13 Source release for the Code Walk-through.

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Release 1.0.0 - 2008-03-24

Type Changes By
add Added indicator of cursor location in the Template Editor pane. jwang
update Changed WDD entries to have PROPOSED as Status Type. jwang
update Included a condition check for Object and Element addition to ensure no duplicate names are created. jwang
update Made Specific Object Type be default Object Type for new objects. Users are allowed to alter Object Type at creation U/I. jwang
update Modified source description in the dictionary definition panel to spell out WDD as Working Data Dictionary. jwang
update Modified header of exported WDD file to spell out WDD to be Working Data Dictionary. jwang
update Updated the PDF document generation to include the Windows Control Panel configuration section in the appendix. shardman
fix Removed the spacing around the example to set the PATH variable to the LTDTool jar file in the Windows Setup section of the user guide. mcayanan

Release 0.4.0 - 2008-02-26

Type Changes By
add Added a new project dialog allowing users to either select an existing template, a file from a local directory or an existing project to initiate a new design session. jwang
add Added wait features when performing functions that take a few seconds to complete including project opening and data dictionary importing. jwang
add Added a Help dialog detailing the version, build date and copyright statement. jwang
add Added a new report format for the validation feature. Technically the report for mat was added to the product-tools package. mcayanan
add Added the capability to generate a local properties file at build time containing the name, current version, build date and copyright statement for use in the Help dialog and command-line version flag. shardman
update Updated the drag and drop feature to recursively include all required sub-objects and elements. jwang
update Updated the menu structure to support the new project dialog as well as remove any cascading menus. jwang
update Updated the menu bar icons and added more keyboard shortcuts. jwang
update Updated the D ata Dictionary Listing pane so that tabs are used to select the scope of the list instead of buttons. Also added a tab for displaying both objects and elements at the same time. jwang
update Adjusted the default pane sizes so that the dictionary related panes are 1/3 of the total width and the Validation Status pane is 1/3 of the total height. jwang
update Updated the Validation Status pane so that lines wrap. jwang
update Updated the Definition Details pane so that lines wrap. Also stripped the description field of carriage returns and line feeds. jwang
update Updated reformatting feature to word wrap at position 78 with subsequent lines of a wrapped value being indented 2 positions. mcayanan
update Updated reformatting feature to position the '=' to be two spaces past the longest element name up to a maximum predefined position (default is position 40). mcayanan
update Updated the batch file and shell script to auto-detect the LTDTool jar file. mcayanan
update Updated the supplied templates with complete keyword/substitution variable pairs. Also included templates for TABLE and IMAGE objects. mcayanan
update Updated the command-line options to use commas instead of spaces as the value separator. This change also applies to the LTDTool configuration file. mcayanan
fix Fixed typos and grammatical errors in a number of messages. jwang
fix Removed the spacing around the example to set the PATH variable to the LTDTool jar file in the Windows Setup section of the user guide. mcayanan

Release 0.3.0 - 2007-11-09

Type Changes By
add Added the Undo/Redo capabilities. jwang
add Added menu option quick keys (Alt+key) for the Windows platform. jwang
update Modified the Element definition listing by adding the Standard Value Type and Standard Value Set attributes. jwang
update Modified the Data Dictionary Element add/modify dialog by adding the Standard Value Type and Standard Value Set attributes. jwang
update Modified the drag and drop capability from the Data Dictionary listing by including the Object block structure and required elements for Objects. jwang
update Modified the drag and drop capability from the Data Dictionary listing by including an "=" character for Elements. jwang
update Modification to remove the dependency on the vtool package. mcayanan
update Minor updates were made to the Use and Operation portion of the documentation to correspond with the latest release. shardman
fix Fixed the problem with incorrect pane sizing on Windows and some Mac platforms. jwang
fix Fixed the problem that resulted in double spaced lines appearing in the Template Editor pane. jwang
fix Fixed the problem that resulted in extra white space appearing around lines in the Template Editor pane. jwang
fix Fixed the problem with handling relative paths for specifying data dictionary files on the command-line. mcayanan
fix Fixed the problem where attribute values like element name and element values were not being forced to upper case upon saving to the Working Data Dictionary (WDD). jwang
fix Fixed the problem where an index out of bounds error was occurring during reformatting of a template. mcayanan
fix Fixed the problem where the scripts in the binary distribution were not set with the executable permission. shardman

Release 0.2.0 - 2007-09-30

Type Changes By
add Added the capability to initiate a label template design session from an existing label or template via file or URL reference. jwang
add Added the capability to copy/cut and paste from the data dictionary listing or external sources into the Template Editor pane. jwang
add Added the capability to import one or more PDS compliant data dictionaries via file or URL reference. jwang
add Added the capability to display elements or objects as well as searching the data dictionary listing. jwang
add Added the capability to add and modify object and element definitions for the Working Data Dictionary (WDD). jwang
add Added static templates for space-based and earth-based observations, which can be used to initiate a design session. mcayanan
add Added the capability to generate test labels and submit them for validation. mcayanan
add Added the capability to format (pretty print) the active label template. mcayanan
add Added Installation and Use and Operations sections to the documentation as well as the label template examples. shardman

Release 0.1.0 - 2007-08-13

Type Changes By
add This release supports basic editing capabilities for label templates and lays the framework for the rest of the capabilities. jwang
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