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16:46, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 5.07 Release Notes (content was: "=== 5.07r === * '''NEW''' Routine operation "ExtractIntoFormat" This operation enables a sub string of a label to be extracted and either interpreted as a formatted value or placed into another list. Its parameters specify the reference to format (usually this would be a label) and starting and ending character positions. The characters are numbered from 1. If the ending character is 0, the last character in the string is used. The result should be an attribute o...")
16:46, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 5.05 Release Notes (content was: " ===5.05q=== CHANGE Positioning an already visible popped up panel now uses co-ordinates consistent with creating it (see 5.05p). CHANGE Reading the Top and Left Window co-ordinate of a panel window has been updated to reflect the positioning changes. Popped up panels (either child or popup) now return the relative offset to the top left corner of the active work area. NEW The main planimate window can have its co-ordinates read and...")
16:45, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 5.08 Release Notes (content was: "=== 5.08q === * '''NEW''' Routine display window includes a "Last Invoked" field above the list which shows the simulation time at which the routine was last invoked (in lookahead or move) This field is reset when the engine restarts This is useful for verifying that a given routine has been executed when expected. * '''NEW''' Table columns have a new options "Open With Combo List". This causes cells with combo boxes to open with the list down when the cell is c...")
16:44, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 5.06 Release Notes (content was: "=== 5.06m === * '''NEW''' Paint property "TextWidth" in the paint property label list This is a read only property that enables a modeller to determine the width required for the current text in the paint button. The actual button's width is not changed. This is useful where the modeller wants to examine a number of paint objects, determine the maximum width, then set all the objects to that width. In this case, the "auto width" option should be off for the paint...")
16:43, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 5.01 Release Notes (content was: " ===5.01i=== SPEED Optimisations assuming PL is running in an environment with VM FEC event processing streamlined Old track object unblocking code cleared out Track loops cache information to avoid having to look up/test use of gates and exit conditions Some debug options removed (from release builds) Time-profiling-enabled check code sped up Object input pruning rewritten to avoid unneeded memory reallocation Object input/output links now cache obje...")
16:42, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 5.04 Release Notes (content was: " ===5.04g=== NEW 2 new track rules have been added which are proving to increase train throughput with train fleeting type situations. A new Engine Option "Enable June2006 Track Enhancements" enables these new rules so existing models can be tested with and without this option. CHANGE 1:Change to track rules IF a train is doing a loop exit delay as a train behind it doing a lookahead, its considered viable capacity for the trai...")
16:42, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 5.02 Release Notes (content was: " ===5.02o=== CHANGE The "Model Loaded" broadcast was being sent too early, before dispatchers were initialised. It is now sent AFTER the "Preinit End" broadcast but before the "Run StarT" broadcast, at which time the engine is properly initialised. BUGFIX Pauseable 0 multiserver does not allow its time to be changed from 0 BUGFIX Second title text can be set to empty string once set NEW Routine operation to set a paint object's...")
16:42, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 5.03 Release Notes (content was: " ===5.03o=== BUGFIX The number separator introduced in 5.03 defaulted to a "." instead of ",". *** IMPORTANT *** If you saved your model using 5.03n, you'll have to change it manually, (settings->system parameters->number separator) ===5.03n=== CHANGE Relaxed a restriction preventing icons being loaded from an external file in a standalone EXE. IF the icon name contains a "\", PL will now look in an external folder for the ic...")
16:41, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 5.00 Release Notes (content was: " ===5.00z=== NEW System attribute "Last Scenario Path" returns full path of data set file accessed ===5.00y=== BUGFIX Fixed object property "Capacity" name string (now appears in menu) ===5.00x=== NEW: Tuple Increment and decrement routine operations like tuple set except they increment/decrement the table row with the item values rather than setting it ===5.00w=== NEW: Pipe Table Row Mode A new mo...")
16:40, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.98 Release Notes (content was: " ===4.98h=== BUGFIX: Centred label now uses plot colour rather than label colour BUGFIX: FIle Mneu properly generated in user mode ===4.98g=== BUGFIX: Very narrow points in area graphs used to be missed (when viewing a broad time range with a lot of fine data). Now they get plotted as a vertical line. NEW System attribute "Visible Portal Index" If the main visible panel is a subsytem of a portal with an object label, th...")
16:40, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.97 Release Notes (content was: " ===4.97j=== BUGFIX: Special handling added so an immediate message sent during a track lookahead (useful for making permanent changes to attributes/tables in lookahead) wont mess up the original train's route information (section tokens were being discarded) ===4.97i=== BUGFIX: When a user defined menu was used and the model was changed back to editor mode from user mode the side bar would be redrawn before the menu was regenerated. Th...")
16:40, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.96 Release Notes (content was: " ===4.96m=== CHANGE: When using the "Show Panel" routine operation you can now specify popup coordinates of -9999, -9999 and the popup will show at the mouse cursor position. (Only works with popup panels that dont have the caption bar hidden as popup windows with caption bar hidden use coordinates based on the panel not the windows desktop) ===4.96l=== NEW: INI Option [Edit] SwitchVisibleInRun=1 If set to non 0, newly...")
16:39, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.95 Release Notes (content was: " ===4.95g=== BUGFIX: Class Submenu under "View" menu now populated NEW: Servers have an option to prevent a blocked item from blocking other finished items. This makes it act more like a dispatcher when many items are finished and one is blocked. ===4.95f=== CHANGE: The Panel Option "Include in Module Configuration Panels" had now been changed to two options: "Include in Module Edit Configuration Panels" "Include in Module Runtime...")
16:39, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.94 Release Notes (content was: " ===4.94z=== CHANGE: Entry schedule/arrival can be edited with right click CHANGE: Multiserver 0 delay option can not be turned off when it is in an application panel CHANGE: Redundant "Add" button in paint and log label lists removed CHANGE: "Create Standalone App" is now in the Advanced Edit menu CHANGE: Queue and Dispatcher now are 16 pixels high so flow lines are straight NEW: Typine '@' while filling in a date time po...")
16:39, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.93 Release Notes (content was: " ===4.93n=== *moving of modules to move TCP/IP and XML stuff into iFLow *rework of old stream code so we can compile with VC7 and other compilers ===4.93m=== *** REWORK OF CALENDAR TIME HANDLING *** *Planimate can now display, input, import & export calendar dates beyond 2035. The current limit for input is 3000 AD This means long term runs which go beyond 2035 will now display calendar dates without issues. The file format has...")
16:38, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.92 Release Notes (content was: " ===4.92h=== BUGFIX: "Find" would crash if trying to locate a table column. It now brings the owning dynamic panel to the front. NEW: Private item attribute option These are relevant to class mapping. If a subsystem contains a class with private item attributes, these attributes are not set or returned to the "external' item class which is being mapping into or out of the subsystem. BUGFIX: Fixed comment display in attribute listing d...")
16:37, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 5.36 Release Notes (content was: "__TOC__ === 5.36i === *'''NEW''' Using anti-aliased line drawing in: - graph lines (column overlay, log driven, train graph, gantt) - flow editor lines - track/spatial link lines *'''NEW''' Log Driven Graph views have a new Graph Option "Overlay Starts At 0 Not 1". When set, the graph view expects overlay numbering to be 0,1,2,3... instead of 1,2,3.4... *''...", and the only contributor was "Rick" (talk))
16:35, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs created page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 5.x Release Notes (Created page with "=== 5.36i === *'''NEW''' Using anti-aliased line drawing in: - graph lines (column overlay, log driven, train graph, gantt) - flow editor lines - track/spatial li...")
15:24, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 5.0 Whitepaper (content was: "Planimate® Version 5 Spec v 1.00 Riccardo Macri July 2004 I'm currently starting on a major rework and cleanout of Planimate which is going to give us Version 5.0 The significant changes and development for 5.0 mean the source will be split into two branches, one supporting the 4.33 series and the other being the new version. Note that this spec isn’t focused on Planimate devel...")
15:12, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page "Track Lookahead Separator" (content was: "== The Track Lookahead Separator == <onlyinclude>Track Lookahead Separator mode is an advanced mode and is used in track modelling, where the modeller is building logic to manage the lookahead rules for a Planimate Tracks model. This mode makes it easier to separate the "far lookahead" flow from the actual item movement flow.</onlyinclude> In this mode a...", and the only contributor was "Tony.Griffith" (talk))
13:06, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs created page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.x Release Notes (Created page with "===4.33q=== *recent list in file menu properly updated after a load ===4.33p=== *fixes a crash caused by appending a row to an empty table from the table view row men...")
13:01, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.33 Release Notes (content was: " ===4.33q=== *recent list in file menu properly updated after a load ===4.33p=== *fixes a crash caused by appending a row to an empty table from the table view row menu (The code was not properly testing if a broadcast should be sent ) ===4.33o=== *The bugfix in n for the scroll BC was worse than the original bug so this release fixes the original problem in a different way ===4.33n=== *table scroll BCs no longer generate...")
13:00, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.32 Release Notes (content was: " ===4.32p=== *speedup: I've made a change to the way Planimate moves items from one object to the next, by testing for recursion in a simpler way (keep a counter per object rather than using a global stack). This might affect event ordering in models that previously worked using recursion of the move loop, something I've trying to cut back on. I'm interested in any observed speed ups. I haven't found any bugs with the new approach - they wo...")
13:00, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.31 Release Notes (content was: "PLANIMATE 4.31 RELEASE NOTES ===4.31x=== 2 *Crash pasting change objects - recompiled ===4.31x=== with old compiler, seems OK. Also turned on "Pentium" code option, it was off for the last few builds ===4.31x=== *fixes a crash issue with Billboard table handling Gory detail: due to the compiler barfing at the fact that I did not include a "destructor" for an object that is being allocated in a C++ array. ===4.31w=== *Gantt...")
13:00, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.30 Release Notes (content was: "'''Bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.30''' ===4.30y=== *fixed crash bug when setting format of a table column to free text in a routine *text imports properly into columns formatted for free text when importing from the table editor ===4.30x=== *Tables can be migrated to any dynamic panel that doesn't contain a table with that name, both up and down the hierarchy. Any existing...")
12:59, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.29 Release Notes (content was: "'''Bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.29 ''' ===4.29z=== *Added button action to open table editor *these currently dont get updated if tables get renamed *they dont allow access to tables not in scope These are intended to help in debugging. They have a slightly smaller memory footprint than a table view and (unlike a table view) no impact on table processing speed if a view is not open. *Fi...")
12:58, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.28 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.28''' ===4.28w=== *"_panel closed" broadcasts now get sent to all closed panels including popups and viewports, when they become hidden. As with other system broadcasts, if the panel is a view panel, the broadcast is sent to the nearest owning dynamic panel. ===4.28v=== *Popup item details are always fully written to the _PLEr...")
12:57, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.27 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.27 ''' ===4.27w=== *data set (scenario) saves now send the broadcast _DataSet Saved *changed data set load from the command line to use the same code as the model-initiated data set load ===4.27v=== *added new system-item attribute "Broadcast Receivers". This is set after an item is released by a broadcast dispatch...")
12:57, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.26 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.26''' ===4.26z=== *Added routine operation for track networks which returns the number of roads a section is representing *fixed model save/load bug introduced in ===4.26r=== which would cause model file containing section stat views to not load if saved in ===4.26r=== or later. *Planimate properly detects a disk beco...")
12:57, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.25 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.25''' ===4.25s=== *Track loops have an option to call the out routine immediately after the train starts to leave. Currently stopped trains only call the out routine after the train completes its exit delay. ===4.25r=== *new command line option /MAXIMISE (/MAX is OK) maximises the application window when Planimate is started. *Have...")
12:56, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.24 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.24 ''' ===4.24x=== *fixed bug with scroller (properly this time) so entering a calendar time using the dialog works. *label lists now have an option in the [File] button to enable them to be included/excluded from Planimate Data Sets (scenarios). If this option is enabled, the label list's contents (indicies and strings) will be saved in the scenario fil...")
12:55, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.23 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.23 ''' ===4.23t=== [v290] I'm releasing this version to get out some minor fixes and enhancements, the Sockets/XML stuff is still not completely integrated (so dont go to Edit->Sockets yet) *Have implemented a new option on panels "Act Modally When In Own Window" This will cause the panel to act as a modal dialog if modeller code opens it in it...")
12:55, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.22 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.22 ''' ===4.22w=== *fixed bug causing delay box to appear on run start when it shouldn't ===4.22v=== *reworked the way Planimate tracks when a window is "Busy" and locked from further events. Have co-ordinated the handling of multiple windows/ viewports to prevent events getting to a window when they should not. This was causing cra...")
12:54, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.21 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.21''' ===4.21x=== *spatial links properly update co-ords for moving portals even when their lines are hidden *new button action "Load Model" enables a model name to be specified which will be loaded when the button is clicked. *copy cell for individual cells *reordered formatting options for table column editor to match order in attribute e...")
12:54, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.20 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.20''' ===4.20x=== [new file format] Added table cell properties This is a new attref address mode enabling colour properties to be programmed and read for tables on a cell by cell basis. These are set using colour values computed as follows: property = background_colour_index * 256 + foreground_colour_index (foreground is the tex...")
12:53, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.19 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.19''' ===4.19x=== *The colour palette now can customise the 16 custom colours. Use the Colour Picker to set the colours of the 16 custom colours. Select one of the custom colours and use the palette on the right to set it. Remember these 16 colours are global to the model *Fixed 2 bugs in the scroller code for log driven graphs...")
12:53, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.18 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.18 ''' ===4.18y=== *screen flicker when run starts has been reduced <please report any new problems with this> *redraw during model load stages reduced to prevent database errors *scrollbar size bug for table graph when scrollbar is not full width and table is cleared now fixed ===4.18x=== *crash during model reload should be fixed...")
12:52, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.17 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.17 ''' ===4.17v=== *Now support user colours in table row colour indexing *Multiple window handling [experimental] *"Open In Window" (Portal object menu -> other) now does not crash when exitting and it animates items better than before (still some non-permanent redraw problems if you wiggle things while its animating) *You can open *ANY* pane...")
12:52, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.16 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.16''' ===4.16x=== *have sped up splitter operation by caching item tupling information *added label list dump to model info *have enhanced debug log: *the log start time now determines when debugging logs start *new options enabling logging of every switch decision and message send/ returns ===4.16w=== *control paste (bulk re...")
12:51, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.15 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.15 ''' ===4.15t=== *item/class attributes now merge (on inter model copy) ===4.15s=== *activity state system attribute added shows an activity bar in the status bar, *Value of 1..100 controls length of bar, 0 to reset (no bar) *automatically reset at start and end of run *otherwise its totally up to modeller how it gets used<b...")
12:51, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.14 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.14 ''' ===4.14r=== *reworked way turned around trains signal loop entry delays ===4.14q=== *scenario tables include column headings (as a comment) *"RANDOM" distribution patterns no longer get clipped at lower bound 0 *Random seed increment can be set for multiple runs (using 0 uses the same random seed for all multiple runs) *Cell stats...")
12:50, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.13 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.13''' ===4.13s=== *Problems when editing RTF notes fixed *prevent selection of another panel while an RTF note is being edited *Inplace edit RTF notes do not become active when the background is clicked *Added queue "stop on full" option This is *VERY* useful for debugging - it pauses the model and shows the panel where the queue is l...")
12:50, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.12 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.12''' ===4.12t=== *Test version for new compiler *had problem loading its own model (the version number needs to be advanced by 1) ===4.12s=== *route's have an option to guess intermediate points; this helps where a route has obvious steps but will report any ambiguity requiring either extra steps to be included or a complete...")
12:49, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.11 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 4.11 ''' ===4.11k=== *Important Enhancement to broadcasts The system now defines and sends some broadcasts which the modeller can use: PreInit Start Sent when the model is about to enter pre-init stage, just before it would pause if the modeller has selected "Pause After Pre-Init". Note this is always sent, even if the model...")
12:49, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 4.10 Release Notes (content was: "'''Planimate 4.10I j 22/12/97 Planimate ===4.10i=== j 22/12/97 '''New Features '''Enhancements '''• When Routine editing, Endifs, End loops, End selects are automatically added when the opening statement is added. • Prev/Next buttons in routine edit dialog. • <font face="Helv...")
12:48, 6 July 2021 Rick talk contribs deleted page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 3.9 Release Notes (content was: "'''Release notes, bug fixes and misc enhancements to Planimate 3.9 ''' SV39W2 Release notes *Basic instructions on Scenarios: Things to know about the current scenario implementation.. 1. The need to "initialise" the model now replaces the starting of the model, in preparation for editing by the InterDyne user (i.e. via the Edit Button). But there is effectively no difference between then and now. <br /...")
23:21, 4 July 2021 Rick talk contribs created page Planimate LITE (Created page with "== What is Planimate LITE == Planimate LITE is a lightweight version of Planimate by InterDynamics Pty. Ltd. which runs on any Windows PC without the need to purchase a licen...")
16:15, 14 September 2020 Rick talk contribs moved page ReleaseNotes:Planimate 8.36 to 9.41 Release Notes to ReleaseNotes:Planimate 9.x Release Notes
15:25, 14 September 2020 Rick talk contribs moved page Change to Code
15:20, 14 September 2020 Rick talk contribs moved page Multiserver to Delay

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