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Development

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+Changelog
+---------
+
+v.1.2:
+------
+
+- **major-change** Switched from PySide to PyQt and upgraded to use Qt5
+ (also switched to develop branch of pyqtgraph)
+- **minor-change** GUI: Removed buttons, added toolbar, icons to distinguish between Events and Blocks.
+- **plugin**: Added a new visual plugin: RehaStimGUI: Used to describe
+ channel attributes for different states
+- **plugin**: Added a new pcplugin: Textfield
+- **plugin**: Changed Slider event to 'Change' (previous 'SliderBlock')
+- **plugin**: Changed Button event to 'Click' (previous 'Click_event')
+- **plugin**: A visual plugin can now open maximized.
+- **plugin**: Added a new visual plugin: Console. Mainly used to control scilab in connection with ORTD.
+- **feature**: Added a simulink block which enables the communication
+ between PaPI and simulink
+- **feature**: Added commandline options
+- **feature**: Added ability to stop PaPI in the right manner by use of CTRL+C
+- **feature**: Added DEvent as a new object to provide the ability to change parameters.
+- **feature**: A single tab can be opened in an extra window.
+- **feature**: Added 'help' button in the create plugin menu which opens the documentation for this plugin.
+- **doc**: Added support for plugin documentation based on
+ ReStructuredText.
+- **doc**: Moved from github-wiki to ReStructedText
+- **doc**: Improved documentation.
+- **fix**: Fixed change of yRange by context menu (#38)
+- **fix**: An error occurred if the slider was changed without controlling a parameter (#43)
+
+v.1.1: LAST RELEASE WITH PYSIDE
+-------------------------------
+
+- **fix**: Core will check plugin state before routing, so data to
+ paused plugins will not be routed (#19)
+- **fix**: Obsolete parameter in send\_parameter\_change was removed
+ (#21)
+- **fix**: Clean up of DParameter (#18)
+- **fix**: Renamed some variables of ownProcess\_base to be private
+- **fix**: Fixed memory leak of gui event processing timer loop (#25)
+- **fix**: Fixed memory leak due to recall of the plugin manager
+ collection function
+- **fix**: Tab position and active tab will now be saved to xml
+- **improvement**: Changed the demux function to in improve performance
+- **improvement**: Improved core performance while processing new data
+ (see #20)
+- **improvement**: Huge changes in the plotting plugin with performance
+ benefits
+- **improvement**: Shifted some control logic from gui to core to
+ increase speed when changing cfgs incl. subscriptions
+- **improvement**: ORTD can now receive its configuration via udp in
+ multiple packages
+- **feature**: Modified PaPI gui to have tabs. User can organise visual
+ plugins in tabs, remove tabs, rename tabs.
+- **feature**: PaPI now supports Mac OS X based on Darwin.
+- **plugin**: Added a new visual plugin: ProgressBar
+- **plugin**: Minor changes in LCDDisplay and Slider
+- **plugin**: Added a new pcp plugin: Radiobutton
+
+v.1.0
+-----
+
+v.0.9
+-----
+
+- Plot Plugin: Speedup by use of downsampling, more useable parameter,
+ more dynamic legend, new ContextMenu
+- Signals are now stored and managed as object
+- Support of configuration types (file)
+- Unsubscription of single signals became possible
+- Use of pyqtgraph 0.9.10 -> removed dependency for scipy
+- Sorting in the overview menu is enabled
+- First pictures for plugins
+- Error Dialogs pops up if a plugin error occurs -> Whole GUI wont die
+ anymore
+- **fix** in configloader due to invalid xml messages
+- **fix** minor bug fixes in general
+
+v.0.8.1
+-------
+
+- New minor feature: PaPI will save a cfg on close. One is able to load
+ this cfg after startup using 'ReloadConfig'
+- Big bugfix: signal and signal name relation had an order bug. There
+ is now a new back end structure handling signals
+- Signal unsubscribe is now possible using the gui
+- Signals, parameter and plugins in overview are sorted now
+
+v.0.8
+-----
+
+- Use plugin as wizards for configurations
+- Use ESC and RETURN for window interaction
+- New file dialog to avoid performance issues
+- **fix** signal names instead of id in overview
+- Run/Edit mode
+- Set/load background and save it to config
+- **fix** When plugin in gui crashs, gui stays alive and plugin will be
+ stopped
+