Website Change Log

June 20, 2018

New Features

  • 2D Editor

Improvements

  • User alerted during sign in if email address has not been confirmed
  • Improved spacing/alignment for Operation History in Image Properties
  • Add Clear polyline button to FFT Filter/Manual on mobile devices
  • Images automatically loaded when scrolling down in Public Gallery
  • Automatically show tooltip hints when mouse pointer is hovered over an information icon
  • Automatically use a newly created custom color gradient

Fixes

  • Return to Images button disabled when open image from Public Gallery is refreshed
  • No notification that user must update to see new statistics in Particles/Grains
  • Sign in/up button overlapping toolbar in Public Gallery
  • Manual color range settings difficult to change on mobile devices
  • FFT Filter hints are shaky on iOS devices
  • Incorrect date shown for “Uploaded At” in image details after being saved

June 27, 2018

Improvements

  • AFM Operator - Adjust Rows/Columns Line user-defined selection automatically orients for rows or column adjustment
  • User alert for unverified account now includes length of time until account removed
  • Add 3D image view in analysis mode dialogs for mobile
  • Reduce minimum default width of Line and Rectangles step height
  • Improve touch experience for slice plane in top view (mobile)
  • Updated visual styles for toolbars
  • Add 3D view in General and 3D Lighting dialogs
  • Various UI improvements

Fixes

  • Public Gallery image search categories and filters working incorrectly
  • Image colors swapped when selecting “Below threshold” in settings for Particles/Grains
  • “Back to My Images” button not working correctly after page refresh in Safari/iOS
  • After editing a custom gradient in Color Scale, a new gradient is created
  • Not all Particles/Grains statistics data are displayed on mobile devices
  • Particles/Grains threshold slider causes scrolling (mobile)“Exclude particles/grains touching edges” in Particle/Grains work correctly
  • File name disappears during edit when using “Save As” for an image on iOS devices
  • Back button not active after a change in General Settings on mobile devices

July 3, 2018

Improvements

  • Updated shared folder email template
  • Progress animation shown during Corrected Image update in Remove Drift
  • Switch to single download button in My Images – Prompt user to choose file type for download
  • AFM Operators available in Operators tab for desktop

Fixes

  • Loading icon constantly shown for sharing and favorite tile view
  • Top View/3D View buttons not working in tile view
  • Create and Cancel buttons partially covered by browser navigation buttons on iOS/Safari mobile devices
  • Z-scale lines doesn’t disappear when toggled off on mobile, when additional 3D view is active Bearing Ratio panel is not displaying on iOS/iPad
  • Various UI bugs on iOS/iPad
  • Particles/Grains settings not saving
  • Entering user-defined number of samples in Line Roughness settings causes an error
  • Info tooltips not showing correctly for FFT Filter
  • Screen will not scroll after sharing then unsharing an image on iOS/Safari
  • Privately Shared 3D Images Unavailable From 2D Image Links
  • Change layout for 320px width/iPhone 5S screen size

July 16, 2018

Improvements

  • Improve Operator selection view on mobile devices
  • Toolbar tabs in Image Viewer resize proportional to font size
  • Add ability to enable or disable Savable images in Shared Folder dialog box
  • Adjust Rows/Columns operator - limit Polynomial Order to 5
  • Restore Public Gallery vertical scroll position when user clicks “Return to Gallery”

Fixes

  • Second tap required to return to default camera view on mobile devices
  • Center-justified replaced with left-justified names folder names in bread crumbs navigation on My Images
  • Second browser back button click required to go back
  • Column labels outside of table for Particles/Grains
  • 3D View and Top View buttons displayed in 2D image details
  • Incorrect message displayed when user stops sharing folder
  • Image upload button failure for Chinese users
  • Privately shared 3D image link errors when accessed through 2D image
  • Image unable to be shared publicly if URL included in image description
  • Unable to add description in Image Details on iOS/Safari browser
  • Error when attempting to open shared 2D image from copied link

July 18, 2018

Improvements

  • Progress animation shown during Corrected Image update in Remove Drift
  • Save icon added to image thumbnails in shared folders
  • Update placement of Ok/Cancel buttons in Operator dialogs

Fixes

  • Image “Save As” icon/label not aligned to center
  • Step 2 of Flatten operator is not displayed there is no action in Step 1 on mobile devices
  • Unable to share a copied 2D image
  • Share icon not highlighted for folders in list view
  • Back to Images button returns to previous image after using Save As
  • Save icon not displayed for .sur files in shared folders
  • Image upload progress bar not showing progress in Edge browsers
  • Unable to rename files/folders using only one emoji (iOS)
  • Unable to add/edit image description on mobile devices

August 1, 2018

New Features

  • Export image as .stl file
  • Export data in Line Profile graph as .csv file

Improvements

  • Area Roughness parameters selected display in both ProfilmOnline and desktop software
  • Ability to update Corrected Image with new Match Range value in Remove Drift without waiting for previous update to complete

Fixes

  • Images uploaded from desktop software with Area Roughness saved show values of “NA”
  • Incorrect Top View of image after second operation applied
  • Not all image categories displayed in image information section
  • “All” hidden in Public Gallery Categories selection on mobile devices
  • Close button moves line in Line Roughness on Android devices

August 6, 2018

Improvements

  • Adjust Rows/Columns dialog improved

Fixes

  • Unable to Export data for Slice in Edge or Firefox browsers

August 24, 2018

New Features

  • Ability to use operators when viewing public gallery image
  • Upload/Download image as .x3p format
  • Upload/Download image as .txt format

Improvements

  • AFM operators moved to separate ribbon
  • Adjust Rows/Columns used region selection process now more intuitive

Fixes

  • File details dialog not loading, showing only white screen on iOS browser
  • Share icon shown twice for Public Gallery images on mobile devices
  • Application crash when search Public Gallery by description on mobile devices
  • Remove Outliers operator results are swapped
  • Uploaded .sur files cannot be downloaded in all file formats
  • Line of width does not change image adjustment based on Row or column selection in Adjust Rows/Columns

September 7, 2018

New Features

  • Multichannel feature for viewing additional data channels on AFM images

Improvements

  • Ability to add Technology information for an image (AFM, Optical Profiler, or Other/Unknown)
  • New Technology search category in Public Images Gallery
  • User notification for invalid pixels in Deconvolve Tip
  • Display pixel size in Deconvolve Tip

Fixes

  • User cannot save image after changing graph limits in Slice
  • Error message shown when user moves rectangle to the lower part of the top view in Area Roughness
  • Unsaved changes detected on images with no changes made
  • Uncaught Range Error shown and can’t go back to previous step in Step Height
  • Cannot copy shared folder
  • Progress percentage not working correctly for the maximum value in Remove Drift
  • Save icon not shown on savable images in a shared folder
  • 500 error shown after using Save As to save image to the same folder
  • Sign In/Up button layout issue in IE 11
  • Unable to upload Veeco Nanoscope images
  • Cannot download an image with emoji in the title
  • Cannot save operations on a shared image
  • Previous page not loading when clicking Back button after saving an image in shared folder
  • Unable to edit custom color gradients
  • Unable to delete operations in Image Properties
  • Cannot open image Graph Limits
  • Unable to copy a folder containing an image to another folder
  • Downloaded Filmetrics binary files have different settings than were previously saved
  • Save icon not always active after Analysis changes made to an image
  • Image title is not refreshed after performing Save As
  • Selected shape appears in the last location rather than the center of the image in Adjust Rows/Columns

September 17, 2018

Fixes

  • General and 3D View Lighting settings are not being saved
  • Color scale reverting to the previously saved gradient after an operation is performed
  • Filter image previews are not properly updated
  • Unable to change image name while in list view on My Images
  • Mirrored rectangles in Step 2 of Step Height don’t return to default size after going back to Step 1
  • Cannot copy a folder to another folder

September 26, 2018

Improvements

  • Add Help button to operator dialogs
  • Set minimum size for restricted area rectangle in Area Roughness
  • Add Adjustable height scale (stretch/compress) option in General settings
  • Add ability to export Adjustable height scale for .stl files

Fixes

  • Fix diameter calculation in Level operatorMissing highest value Cutoff Length in Filter operator
  • Users automatically signed out of the Forum sooner than expected
  • An empty space is created between the grid and the image after applying Deconvolve Tip

October 1, 2018

Improvements

  • New Microfluidics category for images

Fixes

  • Update button not shown in Line Profile graph after changes made during Step 2 of Step Height
  • Z grid lines not showing My Images preview for uploaded files
  • A file downloaded after a Save As operation does not include latest version of image
  • Sign In button visible in Forum despite user being signed in on iOS/Safari browsers

October 9, 2018

New Features


Improvements

  • Update supported file types list
  • Offer to resend e-mail account confirmation message if new sign-up is attempted

Fixes

  • Can’t save or download image when Dimension analysis mode is active
  • After using Save As, the Top View image becomes black and white
  • Remove Drift progress percent not displaying correctly on mobile devices
  • Edit Tip button in Tip Deconvolution not visible on iPad
  • Save icon is still enabled after completing Save As

October 17, 2018

Improvements

  • Save As automatically selects the parent folder as the image save location

Fixes

  • Forum scrollbar can’t reach all posts
  • Public Gallery search for “Profilm3D Images” showing AFM images
  • Unable to download 3D images associated with a 2D image
  • Forum layout issues when viewing in portrait mode on mobile device

October 23, 2018

Improvements


Fixes

  • User able to continue to next step in Step Height despite error in current step
  • PSD preview image in FFT Filter not correctly displaying filtered values
  • Apply Leveling button in Step 2 of Step Height Line analysis does not always work
  • Perimeter of previously ignored region is visible in Adjust Rows/Columns
  • Notification page feature hints are not visible on Android devices
  • Saved analysis options are reset after operation performed on an image

October 30, 2018

Improvements

  • When performing Save As for an image, show both folders and existing images in target location, allowing user to overwrite an image by clicking on an existing image.
  • Natural sorting method is used when images are sorted by name

Fixes

  • Step Height markers do not show after image upload from Profilm desktop app
  • Various strings on the Chinese site are not translated
  • Bearing ratio button does not display full caption on Chinese site

November 7, 2018

New Features

  • Japanese language version of ProfilmOnline: profilmonline.jp
  • New image file formats supported: .opdx (DektakVca), .al3d (Alicona), .frt (MicroProf)

Improvements

  • Reduce steps required to share 2D images
  • Optimize dialog box size for iOS mobile devices
  • Add ability to drag entire line used in Line of Width mode in Adjust Rows/Columns

Fixes

  • Line Profile in Step Height Line sometimes not updated when clicking Apply Leveling
  • 3D image links on a 2D image can be edited, causing broken links
  • Image files that are not shared, but in a folder that is shared, display undefined share links
  • Thumbnail not reflecting image changes after using Save As
  • Not all digits of long numbers displayed in portrait view on iOS mobile devices

November 14, 2018

New Features

  • Consistent automatic 3D image leveling in Step-Height Rectangles
  • Add ability to Select All images and folders when viewing My Images in grid view

Improvements

  • Remember displayed channel when saving image; restore when image is viewed

Fixes

  • FocusedImage display changes to Height display in Top View after browser resize
  • Save button does not become active after user selects different channel
  • Step-Height Rectangles analysis result saved with Profilm desktop app load incorrectly
  • Step-Height Rectangle settings not discarded when image is cropped
  • Various minor UI fixes

November 26, 2018

New Features

  • Recipe-based analyses

Improvements

  • New image file formats supported: .wit (WITec) and .dat (WITec ASCII export)
  • Shared folder links shortened
  • Image filename sort no longer case sensitive
  • Allow different widths for S1, S2 in Step Height Line
  • Ability to publicly share 2D images with linked 3D images that are privately shared
  • Various UI improvements

Fixes

  • New folder creation fails during Save As when the destination folder is collapsed
  • New folder is created outside of selected destination folder during Save As
  • The width fields in Step Height do not include currently selected units
  • Image change override message shown during Save after Save As used to create a new image
  • 3D view image shows a full box and incomplete image for certain images
  • Access information for 3D image link on a 2D image is not correct
  • Save/Cancel buttons not visible during Save As when there is a long file list on iOS devices
  • Thumbnail is not loaded for shared saved files
  • Error when saving an image from the Public Gallery

November 30, 2018

Improvements

  • Esc and Enter keys can be used in Recipe dialog box and dropdown
  • Saved recipes are listed in Save As dialog box
  • Automatic units setting added for Z Height

Fixes

  • Color scale units are not changed when lateral or Z Height units changed for Deconvolve Tip
  • Image publication date is missing from Chinese site Public Gallery
  • Color Scale settings are not available for every image after being saved
  • Occasional freeze when moving an added line in Top View of Dimension
  • Incorrect suffix on name for unsaved recipes and recipe settings
  • Links for 2D images broken after change in description or category
  • Cannot create new folder named with maximum character length
  • Recipe units are not updated when units are changed in the settings for Deconvolve Tip
  • Stitching 2D and 3D images is possible but should not be
  • Selecting maximum cutoff length causes error on Filter for some images
  • Back button does not return to home page after saving a savable image from a share link
  • Return to My Images button does not return to My Images after saving a savable image from share link