tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1100779865617421792012-02-16T03:41:50.128-05:00Following the development and usage of RDVJason Hanley (Palta Software)http://www.blogger.com/profile/14326699464443931774noreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-110077986561742179.post-72836200751982120212008-07-18T21:38:00.001-04:002008-07-22T13:58:33.788-04:00RDV 1.9 has been released and contains significant new features for viewing images and video, a new <a href="http://rdv-blog.blogspot.com/2008/04/dial-data-panel.html">dial visualization</a>, and support for exporting <a href="http://www.mathworks.com/">MATLAB</a> files. A number of smaller improvements for plotting have been added in addition to a few bug fixes. Download the <a href="http://code.google.com/p/rdv/wiki/Download">binary or source release</a> and read or watch more about this release below.<br /><br /><object width="450" height="253"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="movie" value="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1347305&amp;server=www.vimeo.com&amp;show_title=0&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00ADEF&amp;fullscreen=1" /><embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=1347305&amp;server=www.vimeo.com&amp;show_title=0&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00ADEF&amp;fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="450" height="253"></embed></object><br /><br />Watch the <a href="http://vimeo.com/1347305">HD version</a>.<br /><br /><font style="font-weight: bold;">New features</font><br /><ul><li>Support for zooming and panning of an image. A clickable navigation image can be used to jump around parts of an image when zoomed in.</li><li>Filmstrip interface to view images sequentially.</li><li>Support for viewing a thumbnail of an image to conserve bandwidth.</li><li>DialViz, a visualization extension to view a numeric data channel on a dial.</li><li>Export of data to the MATLAB MAT-file format.</li><li>Support for port knocking authentication. </li></ul><font style="font-weight: bold;">Improvements</font><br /><ul><li>Cursors on an XY plot to indicate the current data point in a series.</li><li>Zooming out of a plot via the mouse will remember previous zoom levels.</li><li>Support for PNG and GIF images.</li><li>Ability to hide the legend in a plot.</li></ul><font style="font-weight: bold;">Bug fixes</font><br /><ul><li>Can't connect to RBNB server with circular references.</li><li>Children of shortcut servers aren't shown in channel list.</li><li>Auto adjusting the domain axis in a time series plot does not work correctly.</li></ul><font style="font-weight: bold;">Changes</font><br /><ul><li>Plots set to auto range, don't always include zero anymore.</li><li>The system look &amp; feel is used now, so RDV should look more native to the platform it is running on.</li><li>All RDV class were moved to the "org.rdv" package.</li></ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/110077986561742179-7283620075198212021?l=rdv-blog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Jason Hanley (Palta Software)http://www.blogger.com/profile/14326699464443931774noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-110077986561742179.post-62047182332847108182008-04-15T17:45:00.003-04:002008-04-16T09:01:59.919-04:00A new visualization tool will be available in the next version of RDV. This will display the value of a numeric channel on a dial or gauge like display. Watch the video below for a demonstration.<br /><br /><object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="450" height="253" data="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=902512&amp;server=www.vimeo.com&amp;fullscreen=1&amp;show_title=0&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00ADEF"> <param name="quality" value="best" /> <param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /> <param name="scale" value="showAll" /> <param name="movie" value="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=902512&amp;server=www.vimeo.com&amp;fullscreen=1&amp;show_title=0&amp;show_byline=0&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=00ADEF" /></object><br /><br />Or watch the <a href="http://www.vimeo.com/902512">HD version</a>.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Next step</span>: hook-up DataTurbine to some engine monitoring hardware.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/110077986561742179-6204718233284710818?l=rdv-blog.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Jason Hanley (Palta Software)http://www.blogger.com/profile/14326699464443931774noreply@blogger.com0