What’s New in Version 2.0

 

 

 


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Below you'll find a select few of the new features and enhancements that come with HEC-DSSVue 2.0.

  • Tabbed catalog panes for multiple DSS files opened at the same time

  • Plot / tabulate data from different DSS files

  • Large file support (up to 8GB)

  • Speed enhancements for cataloging DSS files, especially very large ones

  • New “general” data types, including storage of .jpg, .pdf, .mp3, etc. files

    • "Play” data sets as well as store them.

      • Picture show with popular image formats (jpeg, png, gif, etc).

      • Play imported mp3 files

      • Display .pdf, .doc, etc. with native Adobe Acrobat, Word, etc.

  • Addition of x-y-z coordinate information (e.g., lat/long) to data sets

 

  • New integrated help system that is context sensitive when accessed from certain windows and dialogs. The entire help system is also accessible from the main HEC-DSSVue window, under Help.


     

  • Additional import / export capabilities

    • SHEF implementation

    • MS Excel

    • DSSUTL Write Data files

    • WaterML

    • Generalized time series data import wizard (alpha version)

    • Plug-in access from menus (e.g., import), not toolbar button
       

 

  • Implementation of “Text” data convention

  • Display of gridded data

  • Drag and drop implementation

    • Drag pathnames onto open plots or tables to add to the plot/table

    • Drag pathnames into another instance of HEC-DSSVue or tabbed pane to copy data

    • Drag data from Windows Explorer and import automatically into DSS

      • .shef, .ncdc, .txt files

      • .mp3, jpg, doc, etc.
         

  • New integrated help system, with context sensistive help in various
     

  • New tools and utilities

    • Check file integrity (complete error check)

    • Compare data sets or DSS files for differences




       

  • Save and retrieve pathname sets in “Groups”

  • Plot and tabulate enhancements

    • Control over legends in plots

    • Multiple paired data sets in single table (with same C parts)

    • Rating table information in paired data entry and edit

    • Drag pathnames onto plot or table to add to it