Merlin 2.6.3 is out

Tuesday, 02 December 2008 16:27

Changes

• Added a new tab to the license preference pane showing the licensed features and their quantities.
• Removed the fields for earliest and latest end from the milestone inspector.
• Web and project sharing: Improved the port mapping behavior for AVM routers.
• An all new "Merlin Quick Guide" replaces the old "Merlin Tutorial".
• The "Send To"-Menu now supports shell scripts.
• When resetting the resource leveling in a project containing activities with actual values, a dialog comes up and lets the user decide if leveling delays of already started activities should be reset.
• Preliminary support for Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard).

Resolved Issues

• The "Budget Cost Balance" and "Milestone Trend Reports" did not show charts if the project contained activities whose titles contained quotes.
• The assigned resources did not refresh properly in the inspector.
• A crash is fixed that could occur when a document was closed in which web sessions have still been active.
• Activities must not have an empty title.
• Fixed an exception that could occur when saving under Mac OS X 10.4.
• The "Send Mail" function in reports did not work in any case.
• Sorting the elements view by kind, category or status was not possible.
• Fixed the problem that the "Send to Billings" script sometimes did not open Billings.
• Fixed an exception that occurred during XML export of projects containing costs.
• Actual work cost of assignments contained the value of the expected work cost if accrual was not prorated.
• A few typos in Merlin and in the help files are corrected.
• The larger/smaller shortcuts for the text manipulation in the notes field are removed.
• Projects shared from within the own Merlin instance showed up in the remote open dialog.
• Fixed problem with the refreshing of approved budget values.
• Fixed activity constraints could under some circumstances be ignored under Mac OS 10.4.
• In Merlin Web Module:
• Some Javascript files had a wrong file encoding.
• The resource status flags were wrongly calculated and displayed.
• The HTML export is now more clearly marked as being part of the optional Web Module.