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Eye4Software Hydromagic - Release Notes

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 datacombiners or other devices;
NMEA0183 UDP Client for use with wireless (WiFi) NMEA0183 datacombiners or other devices;
Added support for ODEC echosounders NMEA0183 sentences;
Added support for Trimble $PTNL,GGK NMEA0183 sentences;
Ability to copy and paste profiles (Channel design);
Software no 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.

Added vessel designer utility to modify the way the vessel is displayed on the map;
Import XTF (eXtended Triton Format) side scan sonar data as tracks;
Generate a 3D matrix from DXF files containing elevation information;
Ability to show/hide or delete multiple sections;
Added support for plugins. Plugins can be used to support hardware not supported by default;
Import/Export configuration to XML file to backup you current configuration;
Built in unit converter tool;
Vertical and Horizontal units are now set in the local grid definitions;
Improved support for different units for volumes and area's;
Improved ECDIS support. It is now possible to setup levels for shallow water, deep water and safety contours;
Ability to rotate maps and heading up display mode added;
Added north indicator as map overlay;
Adjustable transparency for matrices;

Added support for NTv2 datum transformation files;
Added support for Nadcon datum transformation files;
Added support for HARN datum transformation files;
Using an AIS receiver connected to your PC, you can now display other vessel's positions on the map;
Project data can be exported to Google's KML format, allowing you to show different types of data in Google Earth;
Ability to configure draft / squat corrections to improve the accuracy of your soundings.

Updated map projection database;
Calculate volumes by comparing two matrices (DTM's);
Move, rotate and resize cross-sections using the mouse;
Channel design features added;
Generation of theoretic DTM;
Sound velocity correction;
Supports more echosounder protocols;
Alarms for echosounder integrity and maximum speed added;
Time based automatic tide correction feature added;
Cross sections can be printed along with profile;
Event marker button added;
Ability to change Z-order of background maps;
Serial communications monitor added for troubleshooting purposes;
Area and perimeter calculation for polygons (use boundaries);
Color legend location selectable;
Export screen to image file (BMP, TIF, JPG, GIF or PNG);
Auto save option when sounding; Prevents dataloss;
Show/Hide layers and/or objects directly from the project manager by a single mouseclick;
Drag the map around using mouse.

Added support for S57 Electronic Nautical Charts (ENC);
Real size vessel will be drawn on map instead of fixed size pointer;
Manual tide entry;
Adjustable text spacing when showing matrix as text;
GPS Alarm, stops track recording when GPS quality or reception is bad;
Matrix and Contours are now generated using a TIN model generated from the soundings;

Added Mapinfo MIF/MID vectorchart import;
Added Arc/Info Export format import;
Added Microstation ISFF DGN import;
Export any vectorchart to an ESRI shapefile;
Projections added: Miller Cylindrical, Bonne, Sinusoidal and Cylindrical Equal Area;
Support for LWPOLYGON features in AutoCad DXF files;
Track playback functionality added. Can be used to review your recorded GPS tracks.

Whole new user interface with docking windows to display layers, GIS attributes, GIS data table and incoming GPS data;
Ability to import OpenStreetMap XML vectordata;
Import and export functionality for Garmin GDB (Garmin Database) files;
Build-in eventlog to make troubleshouting easier;
High color icons and buttons and Windows theme switching;
Autodetect map projection when loading GeoTIFF raster maps;
Now contains over 3500 map datums and grids, and the ability to modify or add new ones;
Support for multiple layers. You can now load multiple raster and vector maps into the same view or project;
Attributes display, select a GIS feature by mouse to show more information;
Added 3 customizable grids, distance rings and scale indicator;
New graphics library to get smoother vectormaps using anti-aliasing;
Specify how GIS features are drawn by specifying rendering rules;
The software is now project based. You can save multiple layers, routes and tracks to a single project file.

Fist version of this software;
Support for GeoTIFF, DXF, ESRI Shapefiles and scanned map images (by using map calibration);
Support for GPX datafiles;
Transfer data between the software and Garmin GPS devices (waypoints, routes and tracks).

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