2005-12-20

• Declination: the declination is displayed in the inner circle, scaled to fit with the Zodiac to present a complete cycle
• Fix, Chart: Retro-R is precise now
• Fix, EventPanel: don't allow adding a double entry, instead empty the fields
• Preparations for coming features
• GNUstep, Fix: resizing of Astro-Panel works correctly now
• Documentation updated

• Event-Panel:
  Direct setting of outer or inner chart.
  Search for an event name within a folder implemented
• Astro-Chart:
  Table with degrees of composite chart.
  New origin on template layer of masks with name TABLE_C
• Event-Panel:
  loads databases in property list format (.db) from folder:
  Library/Astro/Data
  Support of Sub-Categories for these DB files.
• Fix, Astro-Panel: Composite switch stays above box
• GNUstep 1.10: arrows for date now count date correctly up and down

• City data is loaded from local library too
• City data is saved to user library and missing folders are created

• Apple: Workaround to get correct line height in aspect table
• Apple: Increased size of text boxes for charts to get signs and degrees displayed.

• New: Time-Zone Panel for easier selection of time zones
• EventPanel: Time zones are now also accepted in +0000 notation
• New: topocentric planet positions This new option allows calculation of planet positions at the location on earth, instead of to the center of earth (geozentric).
• Update to Swiss Ephemeris version 3.66
• bug fixes
• updated documentation

• Astro-Panel: Aspect Search
  The aspect search allows a flexible search of planetary aspects and mirror aspects. The search results of one or more search are displayed in a list. A mouse click on a line calculates the corresponding chart.
• Map-Images can be loaded from paths with year (ex 2004).
• All times are now in UTC instead of GMT
• several bug fixes
• updated documentation

• Astro-Chart: The system font is now used instead of Helvetica. For fixed pitch fonts the User Font is used.
  This also fixes the Aspect table on GNUstep.
• Map: It is now possible to automatically load maps for the selected date. This can be useful for weather analysis etc. The maps can be merged with a background image, for example to add continents.
• Fix: the degree symbol is now displayed correctly on GNUstep
• Fix: Localization of messages now works
• Fix, Event Management: longitudes with three digits are now loaded correctly from AAF data bases.
• Fix, Event Management: Text background is now white on GNUstep
• several small bug fixes
• somewhat improved docu

With recent GNUstep libraries, text rotation now works perfectly. Also an exception has been fixed when loading or calculating charts. With these fixes the Astrology module now works quite good with GNUstep.

• Fix, EventPanel: Description now works for new events
• German Docu now available
• Apple: Zodiac-Signs of chart masks are visible now (Textbox was too small)
• Notification to calculate a chart to allow calculation from external tools

• First release, everything is new.