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MapViewSVG for ArcGIS

The current version of MapViewSVG for ArcGIS 9.x is version 7.0.31.

Version 7.0
  • Support of graphs (with ArcGIS 9.2 or higher).
  • New design management.
  • Better formating for map tips (multiline, support of attribute values).
  • Smoothing as a new generalization tool for layers
  • Address functionality support point features.
  • Better differentiation when using address functionality.
  • Sizing images when mouseover as a flashing function.
  • Font marker can be an Image marker (for a better support with Firefox).
  • Dashed lines for polygon line.
  • RecID is OID or a free field.
  • Intuitively wizard structure.
  • Full support for File-Geodatabase.
  • Enhanced print functionality.
  • Enhanced export functionality for Raster layer (with ArcGIS 9.2 or higher).
  • Better support of PictureSymbol usage (Foreground- and Backgroundcolor are supported).
  • Better support of Firefox, Opera and Safari.
  • Better support of Microsoft Vista.
  • Better support of Renesis Player.
  • ArcGIS 8.x is supported
  • Bug fixes
Version 6.x
  • Bookmarks are supported.
  • Switching between Extents is available.
  • Picture elements on the map will be exported.
  • Several designs are available for toolbars.
  • Scale settings in ArcMap will be used for the export.
  • Firefox 3 is supported.
  • Opera 9.5 is supported.
  • Netscape 9 is supported.
  • Safari 3 is supported.
  • Better functionality with overview.
  • Better performance.
  • Export can be done in batch mode.
  • Tiling for line layers are available.
  • Better layout functionality.
  • Statistical functions with SharedGeometry.
  • Offset settings for labels and text are supported.
  • Better and faster raster export.
  • URL's and E-Mail addresses are recognized automatically in attribute data.
  • Look and feel for the wizard is much better.
  • Better browser support.
  • Output pathes for files are conform with Windows VISTA.
  • Bug fixes
Version 5.x
  • All raster formats are supported now.
  • PictureSymbols can be exported as gif or png.
  • The background color of picturesymbols are supported now
  • Full support of Opera 9 (HTML solution)
  • Support of field type "raster".
  • The display of the option "Identifying features on the map" can be displayed in a new window or new: in the main window.
  • The display of the query results can be displayed in a new window or new: in the same window as the query builder.
  • Support of line decoration (arrows marker symbols).
  • Support of domains.
  • Support of WMS-Layer (Web Map Services) and ArcIMS-Layer, which are included as WMSMapLayer and WMSLayer via the WMS Connector (ArcGIS 9.1).
  • For calculating the extent of the map only the visible layers are considered.
  • Carriage returns will be factored in on the comments on map within the Author and Map Informations.
  • Firefox 1.5 is fully supported (HTML and SVG solution)
  • Better support for Opera 9 (HTML and SVG solution)
  • Czech is supported as output language
  • Settings made in the file settings.ini are changable in the export wizard
  • More layout settings (e.g. width of the combobox in the object selection, pensize of the measure line)
  • FeatureOID can be choosen as the identifier for the SVG objects
  • Several E-Mail addresses can be specified in the meta-informations
  • The measure line follows the cursor within the measure tool
  • Support of marker symbols within labeling
  • Charts of different layers can be positioned in relation to each other
  • The legend of images will be taken over
  • 3D effect (drop shadow) of charts when using a chart renderer
  • Puplication in Spanish
  • All raster formats are supported now (MV_Tile).
  • Support of marker symbols within labeling (MV_Tile)
  • Improved zooming functionality (MV_Address)
  • Location search capabilities (MV_Address)
  • File addressmatch.xml can be extended for further expressions and languages (MV_Address)
  • Different value fields within the use of one SVG geometry can be visualized (MV_SharedGeom)
  • Support of the Tool "Share geometry" (MV_DBTable)
  • Support of the Tool "Location search" (MV_DBTable)
  • Hint: There will be only a support of a MySQL database server at the moment, because the PHP database abstraction layer "dbx" will not be supported within PHP 5.1.0. anymore (MV_DBTable).
  • Bug fixes
Version 4.x
  • Support of Firefox 1.5 (SVG solution)
  • Additional settings of the "Identifying Features on the Map" -> "Display as Chart"
  • Support of Subsets
  • Query Builder supports wildcard queries
  • Better performance for "Identify" and "Object Selection" when using SVG solution
  • Object information window has now scrollbars when using SVG solution
  • Supporting highlighting for transparent objects
  • UNICODE is supported
  • Settings in HyperlinkBase are used
  • Print button
  • Dialog box for saving MapViewSVG projects improved
  • Timetable for searching updates are changeable
  • Puplication in Polish
  • Support of Group Layers
  • Support of Chart, Proportional symbols and Multiple Attributes layers
  • Support of Shapetyp Multipoint with SimpleMarkerSymbols
  • Informations about objects can be displayed either as list or as bar chart
  • Layout of the SVG Solution can be adapted via templates
  • Support of Firefox 1.5 (SVG solution, MV_Tile)
  • Improved tile handling (MV_Tile)
  • Tiling of Point Layers and dynamically loading of the tiles in case of visibility (MV_Tile)
  • Support of Firefox 1.5 (SVG solution, MV_DBTable)
  • Export of attribute data as SQL scripts or directly into databases (MV_DBTable)
  • Database queries for attribute data, map tips, query builder and identify (MV_DBTable)
  • Languages ASP and PHP are supported (MV_DBTable)
  • Bug fixes
Version 3.x
  • Now for the HTML-Solution: Zooming and panning with buttons - no limitation of the zooming factor anymore!
  • Extended setting possibilities in the "settings.ini" file:
    Choice of the pointer, when user moves with the mouse over the icons in the legend
    Choice of the display options when using "Object Selection": zoom to or highlight the features (only HTML-solution)
  • Support of multi colored lines (MultiLineSymbols)
  • Prevent symbols from scaling: support of MultiMarkerSymbols and MultiLineSymbols (that means several overposted fonts or lines)
  • Attribute tables with improved higlighting
  • Sort possibilities in the attribute table (only IE 6.x)
  • Initialised sort of the attribute table
  • Support of the data frame feature to set the extent for converting (Clipping)
  • Searching of objects and zooming to them via a combobox for the SVG solution
  • Better color handling
  • Suport of all relevant Internet Browsers, operating systems and SVG Viewers
  • Export as HTML- or pure SVG-solution
  • Searching of objects and zooming to them via a combobox
  • Changing Layout with stylesheets
  • Zoom ranges for scaling
  • You can optionaly use zoom and pan with buttons
  • Templates for layout
  • Own logos are usable
  • Size of overview map is changeable
  • More support of colors and color elements
  • Links can be used in attribute tables
  • Layer will be only loaded when active in legend (Dynamically loading, MV_Tile)
  • Dynamically loading for the pure SVG solution (MV_Tile)
  • Bug fixes
Version 2.x
  • Layer always visible in legend
  • Support of more than one layer in overview map
  • Improved panning in overview map
  • Improved scrolling in legend
  • Improved Query-Builder
  • Markersymbol rotation is supported
  • Relative path names are supported
  • Position of fields in tables are allowed
  • Graphic text now supports text wrapping and text angle
  • Support of graphic features (primitives, callout)
  • Zoom to overview
  • Adding hyperlinks to linked tables
  • Improved handling of the query builder (faster display of the field values)
  • Avoiding display/cache problems with images on parallel opened projects
  • Better XML coding
  • Settings in wizard can be saved and load
  • Width and height of mapView can be changed individually
  • Width of legend can be changed individually
  • Compressing of svg files can be switched off
  • Support PictureLine and PictureMarker symbology
  • Support of bezier curves
  • Turn on/off marker and line scaling
  • Support of GradientFill, PictureFill symbology
  • Support of Geodatabase Annotation Layer
  • Support of scale ranges for annotation layer and labeling
  • Improved positioning of annotations
  • Improved performance while converting
  • Half automatic searching for GIF, JPEG, PNG files for used rasterfiles
  • Add a Adobe SVG Viewer download image
  • Linking tables are now supported (Identify)
  • Expand Fonts
  • Export of vector based object data in the SVG format
  • Export of text objects in the SVG format (Annotation Coverages out of ArcInfo, Textlayers out of CAD files, graphic text objects out of ArcView)
  • Support of image data
  • Support of SDE layer
  • Turn on and off individual themes in the MapView
  • Identifying features with the mouse, adding attribute tables
  • Mapscale dependent view of themes
  • View the map in an individual scale
  • Hot-Links for E-Mail and other URL-adresses (internal and external links)
  • Show ToolTipText for themes, as many as you like
  • Scale bar and overview map
  • Measurement tools
  • Coordinate read-out
  • Puplication in several languages
  • Choose the visibility of the themes when the page will be loaded in the browser
  • Choose of "Copy local files" or "Take over only Path Names" of your Hot Links
  • Finding features by building a query expression
  • Integrated zooming tool in the query builder and attribute tables
  • Advanced layout settings: supporting hided legends, add themes only to the MapView
  • Integration of external database tables
  • Internationalisation with Unicode
  • Software update over Internet
  • Integrated generalize functions to simplify shapefiles which leads to a shorter loading time.
  • Tiling of Raster Images (save as Raster Catalog, MV_Tile))
  • Dynamically loading of layers dependent on current zoom level (MV_Tile)
  • Dynamically loading of image tiles from raster catalogs dependent on visibility (MV_Tile)
  • Bug fixes

MapViewSVG for ArcView GIS

The current version of MapViewSVG for ArcView GIS 3.x is version 4.3.12.

Version 4.3
  • Support for Opera, Firefox and Safari
  • More layout settings (e.g. width of the combobox in the object selection, pensize of the measure line)
  • The measure line follows the cursor within the measure tool
  • Bug fixes
Version 4.2
  • Additional settings of the "Identifying Features on the Map" -> "Display as Chart"
  • Query Builder supports wildcard queries
  • Bug fixes
Version 4.1
  • Better performance for "Identify" and "Object Selection" when using SVG solution
  • Object information window has now scrollbars when using SVG solution
  • Supporting highlighting for transparent objects
  • print button
  • Bug fixes
Version 4.0
  • Informations about objects can be displayed either as list or as bar chart
  • Layout of the SVG Solution can be adapted via templates
  • Support of Shapetyp Multipoint with CompositeMarkers
  • Bug fixes
Version 3.x
  • Now for the HTML-Solution: Zooming and panning with buttons - no limitation of the zooming factor.
  • Extended setting possibilities in the "settings.ini" file:
    Choice of the pointer, if user move with the mouse over the icons in the legend
    Choice of the display options when using "Object Selection": zoom to or highlight the features (only HTML-solution)
  • Support of multi colored lines (CompositePen), lines of the types "VectorPenHollow" and "VectorPenHash"
  • Prevent symbols from scaling: support of CompositeMarkers and CompositePen (that means several overposted fonts or lines)
  • Attribute tables with improved highighting of the map
  • Sort possibilities in the attribute table (only IE 6.x)
  • Searching of objects and zooming to them over a combobox also in the SVG solution
  • Better color handling
  • Links can be used in attribute tables
  • Support of CompositeMarkers
  • Suport of all relevant Internet Browsers, operating systems and SVG Viewers
  • Export as HTML- or pure SVG-solution
  • Searching of objects and zooming to them over a combobox
  • Changing Layout with stylesheets
  • Zoom ranges for scaling
  • You can optionaly use zoom and pan with buttons
  • Templates for layout
  • Own logos are usable
  • Size of overview map is changeable
  • More support of colors and color elements
  • Bug fixes
Version 2.x
  • Layer always visible in legend
  • Several layers in overview map
  • Improve panning in overview map
  • Improve scrolling in legend
  • Improve Query-Builder
  • Graphic text now supports text wrapping and text angle
  • Line themes are usable in overview
  • Support of graphic features (primitives, callout)
  • Zoom to overview
  • Adding hyperlinks to linked tables
  • Improved handling of the query builder (faster display of the field values)
  • Avoiding display/cache problems with images on parallel opened projects
  • Better XML coding
  • Settings in wizard can be saved and load
  • Width and height of map view can be changed individually
  • Width of legend view can be changed individually
  • compressing of svg files can be switched off
  • Support of GRID themes (Extension SpatialAnalyst is needed)
  • Turn on/off marker and line scaling
  • improved printing based on the integration of Stylesheets in the SVG file
  • Add a Adobe SVG Viewer download image
  • Linking tables are now supported (Identify)
  • Expand Fonts
  • Integrated zooming tool in the query builder and attribute tables
  • Measurement tools
  • Coordinate read-out
  • Advanced layout settings: supporting hided legends, add themes only to the MapView
  • Bug fixes, improved export of point symbols (location problems)
Version 1.x
  • Integration of external database tables
  • Internationalisation with Unicode
  • Software update over Internet
  • Integrated generalize functions to simplify shapefiles which leads to a shorter loading time.
  • Texts along the shape of a path or with a text angle
  • Support of rotated text graphics
  • Choose the visibility of the themes when the page will be loaded in the browser
  • Image data now allows underlaying object informations, ToolTipTexts etc.
  • Bug fixes of the image catalog support
  • Choose of "Copy local files" or "Take over only Path Names" of your Hot Links
  • Publish your MapViewSVG also on Portuguese
  • Finding features by building a query expression
  • Puplication in English | German | French | Italian
  • Wrong visualisation of NODATA values
  • Compression of SVG files fails when using pathnames with blank
  • Listing features on Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.x
  • Synchronisation between right mouse zooming and the overview map
  • Export of vector based object data in the SVG format
  • Export of text objects in the SVG format (Annotation Coverages out of ArcInfo, Textlayers out of CAD files, graphic text objects out of ArcView)
  • Support of image data
  • Support of SDE layer
  • Turn on and off individual themes in the MapView
  • Identifying features with the mouse, adding attribute tables
  • Mapscale dependent view of themes
  • View the map in an individual scale
  • Hot-Links for E-Mail and other URL-adresses (internal and external links)
  • Show ToolTipText for themes, as many as you like
  • Scale bar and overview map
  • Several bug fixings

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