Heimer version history
10 releases tracked, newest first.
4.5.0
Mar 16, 2025- Added a language menu with support for Basque and Portuguese translations.
- Improved zoom-to-fit functionality to consider selected nodes.
- Fixed default image size in PNG export dialog and addressed zooming issues.
- Resolved node insertion speed issues and various other bugs.
6 downloads
4.4.0
Mar 27, 2024Release date:
Wed, 27 Mar 2024 22:29:16 +0200
New features:
* Search text also in edge labels
* Implement group deletion of edges
* Apply text search on undo/redo
Bug fixes:
* Fix GitHub Issue #191: Windows: Text highlighted by the search not visible
* Fix GitHub Issue #255: Run error in ArchLinux
* Fix search field not always taking focus on startup
Note: Package support for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS has been dropped as it's EOL'd.
5 downloads
4.3.0
Dec 12, 2023Release date:
Tue, 12 Dec 2023 21:33:12 +0200
New features:
* Fix GitHub Issue #249: Option to include grid on export
- Grid will be exported if set visible
- Works for both PNG and SVG exports
* Fix GitHub Issue #251: Feature request: child has same colors as parent
- Change "Copy on Drag" behavior so that only the style will be copied
* Set default filename with a timestamp in PNG and SVG export dialogs
* Disable recent file entries that don't exist anymore
Other:
* Optimize rendering of grid lines
- Prevent situations where a zoomed-out view would have way too many grid
lines visible, even multiple lines per pixel
6 downloads
4.2.0
May 19, 2023Release date:
Thu, 18 May 2023 15:51:49 -0000
New features:
* Automatic zoom-to-fit on search
* Enable clear button on search text edit
Other:
* Add small padding on the edge label text field
* Don't zoom to fit on cleared search if used has unselected all nodes
* Remove shadow effects from edges that are not completely visible while dragging
6 downloads
4.1.0
Mar 17, 2023Release date:
Fri, 17 Mar 2023 19:48:40 -0000
New features:
* Add setting for shadow effect optimization
* Layout optimization
- Allow bigger aspect ratio
- Allow longer edges
* Darker default outline for nodes
* Add subtle outline for edge labels
Bug fixes:
* Fix GitHub Issue #238: Shadow effects introduce performance issues
* Fix GitHub Issue #239: Cannot drag if the drag position is inside the virtual rectangle spanned by an edge
Other:
* Update Italian translations
* Update Dutch translations
* Performance
- Don't update scene rect when adding edges
- Remove shadow effects from edges as long edges can make dragging stutter
6 downloads
4.0.0
Mar 10, 2023Release date:
Fri, 10 Mar 2023 17:28:44 -0000
New features:
* Add setting for 'inverted controls'
- Pan the view with a modifier key (Ctrl) and select a group of items without a modifier key being pressed
* Add parameter initialization options to layout optimization dialog
* Add progress indicator when opening a mind map
* Add tool tips for optimizer parameters
* Add tool tip text for selecting node group by intersection
* Change help texts into tool tips
Bug fixes:
* Fix tab key not working properly with node and edge text inputs
* Unselect implicitly selected node after context menu has closed
* Don't autosave unmodified mind map on exit
* Don't autosave unmodified mind map on new file or open file
Other:
* More subtle new version indicator with a timeout
* Change help texts to tool tips in edit settings
* Update Italian translations
* Update Dutch translations
* Breaking changes to ALZ-format (old files can still be opened normally)
* Move style data into style element
* Move layout optimizer config into metadata element
* Save and load application and format versions separately
* Rename index => i,
6 downloads
3.7.0
Feb 13, 2023Release date:
Mon, 13 Feb 2023 19:21:18 -0000
New features:
* Add default settings for arrow size and edge width
* Add default settings for text size and font
* Add edit option to mirror the layout horizontally or vertically
* Animate edge deletion
* Animate node deletion
Bug fixes:
* Fix node left selected on canceled node/text color dialog
6 downloads
3.6.4
Dec 19, 2022Release date:
Mon, 19 Dec 2022 19:49:40 -0000
Bug fixes:
* Fix crash when trying to copy a group of connected nodes
Other
* Update Italian translations
6 downloads
3.6.3
Dec 11, 2022Release date:
Sun, 11 Dec 2022 18:28:24 -0000
New features:
* Fix GitHub Issue #229: Add option to automatically open the last used file on application start
- Autoload can be now enabled in edit settings
* Implement asynchronous file save for autosave
- Fixes stuttering user experience on large files
Bug fixes:
* Fix Heimer Snap on Ubuntu 22.04
- Didn't launch due to Wayland issues
- Forced to X11 for now
Other:
* Initialize a new mind map to avoid an undefined state if the mind map fails to load
* Apply autosave only when settings dialog is accepted
* Increase edge with step to 0.25
* Update Dutch and Italian translations
6 downloads
3.6.2
Nov 11, 2022Release date:
Fri, 11 Nov 2022 16:22:10 -0000
New features:
* Add tooltips to node handles
* Set handle background color based on node color
* Light or dark text edit highlight based on node color
Bug fixes:
* Fix GitHub issue #224: Tests fail when compiled with UBSan
* Fix GitHub Issue #226: Attached node background images not loading
- Decode images in memory without exporting into a file first
Other:
* Add timestamp to log file name
* Save immediately when autosave enabled
6 downloads