The currently shipping version of Scientific WorkPlace/Scientific
Word/Scientific Notebook is version 3.51, Build 1990. You can download a
patch update file for Build 1990. The patch update will work only if you currently have installed
SWP/SN/SNB Version 3.50 build 1960, 3.50 build 1966 or 3.51 build 1988. Each
patch update file is about one and a half MB.
You can download the patch update file for your program. Each
patch update file is about one and a half MB.
Download the appropriate file to your local hard drive. When the download is
complete, run the program and follow the screen prompts. Be sure your current
version of SWP/SN/SNB is not running before you start the
update or install program
If you have sufficient disk space, you may want to make a copy of your current
program directory before applying the patch update. If the patch update fails,
you may need to reinstall from the original program CD.
Following are a list of changes that have occurred in the various builds of
SWP/SN/SNB. Not all changes apply to all products (for example, the Style
Editor is not included in Scientific Notebook). Some of the descriptions use
technical and internal terms so they may not be completely descriptive of the
change that took place.
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Incorrect scripting of CST file for Titlepage entry by Style Editor.
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In SEBASE.CLS, initialize things like example, theorem, etc. to start at 1
when numbered within sections.
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Update Elsevier article style from CTAN.
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Add "Copy as Internal Format" to edit menu. The emulates behavior of Copy in
pre-3.51 systems.
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In registry, move Installation section from HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE to
HKEY_CURRENT_USER so we don't get warning messages on startup for restricted
users on Win2000.
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Update SEBASE.CLS to fix some minor problems.
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Change how certain constructs appear on the Navigation Bar. Content is
rendered as though it would be to export to another program via the clipboard,
then the line ends are changed to spaces so it fits on one line.
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Save and reload Style Editor styles. Changes version number from 2.6 to 3.5.
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In OptionsPackagesLaTeX.tex, state that the shells for the American
Geophysical Union files have been removed.
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Remove http:// from URL passed to browser for ordering. This seems to confuse
Netscape less.
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Tweak phone registration in order program to help people find the right path.
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Use the right font for the calligraphic tag in AMS Proceedings screen styles.
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In World Scientific Proceedings shells, replaced \bea with \begin{equarray}.
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Added better \frac and \QTO handling in Portable filter.
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Brace characters in the caption of a graphic can cause misbehavior if it's
copied and pasted.
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Pasting text from other programs containing a TAB results in UNRECOGNIZED gray
box.
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Correctly locate LaTeX parameters in files containing multibyte (eg. Japanese)
text.
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Change the autorun program on the CD to prompt for the Serial Number. From
that, the product is determined and the Serial Number is handed off to the
appropriate installation.
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Inaccessible control sequence in Style Editor documents when cross-referencing
inside a crop-marked page.
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Preview of exceptional page in Style Editor.
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Remove reference to Calculus Activities, which are no longer on the CD.
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Change to have Custom Notes store and save the tag names corresponding to the
custom note types rather than the aliases.
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Fix for \protect in section head in Exam Builder.
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Fix for \U{} in verbatim section head in Exam Builder.
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Changes to .ins file handling to permit localization of data like color names,
file types, etc.
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Changed version number to 3.51.
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More fixes to IME handling, in particular when dialogs are
activated/deactivated.
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Added ability to specify filename for Save/Restore User Preferences.
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Fix appendix equation numbering in SEBASE.CLS.
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Correct definition of Beta function in "Table of Equivalents" help page.
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Macros used by some Art Ogawa style files are also used by Babel with the
result that colons and spaces are not typeset when using the various SW
letter, fax and memo styles.
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Major changes to clipboard handling so that other programs don't see our
internal LaTeX form, but instead see a relatively standard text
representation. Simultaneously, the Navigate Bar and Help Search dialog can
now display non-ASCII text correctly. Increase maximum clipboard size as well.
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Restructure how the formula operations are displayed so they can be
translated.
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Correct problem where the IME gets a bad font when the zoom factor changes.
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Update Style Editor help files.
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Correct installation problem where the tci fonts were not updated if you had
multiple products or versions installed.
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Use system charset when selecting fonts in (Maple) plots.
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When parsing BibTeX bibliography entries, ignore whitespace between category
and key. (5121) Trim white space from key in BibTeX citation.
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Correct installation bug where BibDB icon was present even if it wasn't
installed.
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Enhance Navigate Bar so that it correctly handles multibyte characters.
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Increase Autosubstitution data length from 230 to 30000 bytes. Remove certain
restrictions on the data so that, in particular, math mode plots can be used.
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Restore "type a letter" feature in BibTeX key dialog.
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Remove size limit on registry data.
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Corrected problem where math was not using italic characters on initial screen
drawing.
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Made character drawing more codepage and charset sensitive.
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Fix some problems with SEBASE.CLS. Page style not getting set and wrong time
and first page not breaking.
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Fix problem in SEBASE.CLS where cross references to figures and tables were
incorrect.
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Changing the state of the "Start as zero" or "Reset at the start of a higher
level division" does not change the style file when it is saved in the Style
Editor.
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Fix Style Editor problem where the .sty file changed after saving even though
no changes were made via the interface.
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Fixed various data validation problems in the Style Editor.
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Fixed Style Editor crash when visiting certain dialogs.
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Fixed Style Editor bug which only allowed integers for line spacing amount.
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Fixed Style Editor bug where units were not added when specifying absolute
line spacing.
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Fixed Style Editor bug with empty .shl file name.
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Fix Style Editor bug where counter name didn't change as the division type
changed.
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In a number of Style Editor styles, remove the .tex extension from the name of
external files so \usepackage will work.
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Change TEXFONTS inside truetex.ini to search the tfm directory recursively.
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In SEBASE.CLS, changed \input{\externalfile} to \usepackage{\externalfile}
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Put svreadme.txt in the selfextract directory on the CD.
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Add help page for Network Master installations.
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Fixed problem with mathnames being followed by empty () in MuPAD.