Chasm version 0.3 available

Phil Underwood furbrain@furbrain.screaming.net
Tue, 6 Jun 2000 19:47:37 +0100


Yes, the news you've all been waiting for (possibly with dread).

Chasm version 0.3 is now available for download from my site, available a=
s
a self-extracting .EXE for Windows 95/98 systems, RPM for i386 Linux
Systems, source RPM, and tarball for unices. Get them while they're hot,
from http://members.xoom.com/bighairyone/chasm

Bells:
Preview mode: simply save your text file, press a button, and your survey
magically springs into life! After a few seconds of chuntering, of course=
=2E
This also serves as a validation routine - Error messages from cavern are
presented in a window, allowing you to go directly to the line involved i=
n
the error.

Measure distance: interactively measure the distance between two points o=
f
your choosing.

Whistles:
Rose Diagram - view a rose diagram for the cave, using bearings or dips.
Plane finder - experimental - find and display bedding planes, faults.
Works with variable quality, depending on the cave.
Info box and Scale Bar now optional on print-out. (which now works proper=
ly
on Win32)=20

Shiny bits:
Statistics box - find out exactly how many legs your survey contains! Wha=
t
is the North-South range of your cave? Find out with the all-new (except
for all the bits from cavern) statistics box!

Lots of bugs squished. :)

Comments, Bug reports, adulation etc welcomed at this address

--=20
Phil Underwood <furbrain@furbrain.screaming.net>
Homepage: http://members.xoom.com/bighairyone/
"It's not what you've got, it's how you make it explode."