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This document describes the changes made to the Percept application.

Percept 0.8.3
Improvements and New Features

The documentation is now built with open source tools (xsltproc and fop) that exists on most platforms. One visible change is that the frames are removed.

Own Id: OTP-8201
Percept 0.8.2
Improvements and New Features

Extensions to egd:color/1 for using atoms as color definition in addition to rgb triplets.

Own Id: OTP-7975
Percept 0.8.1
Improvements and New Features

egd now supports encapsulated postscript output format.

Own Id: OTP-7923
Percept 0.8
Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions

A problem with options list to percept causing some options to be disregarded unintentionally. This has now been fixed.

An error in percept_analyzer caused calculation of standard deviation to be incorrect. This has now been corrected.

Own Id: OTP-7693
Improvements and New Features

Updated css for percept server for enhanced viewing.

Increased performance of egd render.

Several graph errors could occur when compacting data to decrease graph rendering time causing incorrect scalability numbers. These errors have now been fixed.

Increased viewing width for graphs. The viewing width is now dependent on client screen resolution.

Own Id: OTP-7696
Percept 0.7.3
Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions

External pids caused the webserver to crash. This has now been fixed.

Own Id: OTP-7515 Aux Id: seq11004

Fixed a timestamp problem where some events could be sent out of order. Minor fixes to presentation of data.

Own Id: OTP-7544 Aux Id: otp-7442

Improvements and New Features

Performance enhancement for the egd render engine (Thanks to Magnus Thoäng).

Own Id: OTP-7616
Percept 0.7.2
Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions

Calling egd:destroy/1 did not properly remove the process holding the image.

Synchronous calls done via the egd interface could erroneous receive messages not intended for egd. Messages are now tagged in such a way so this should not occur.

Own Id: OTP-7336
Percept 0.7.1
Fixed Bugs and Malfunctions

Fixed out of bounds rendering problem in egd which could cause the rendering process to crash.

Own Id: OTP-7215
Percept 0.7
Improvements and New Features

Percept no longer depends on external c-libraries. The graphical rendering is now done via erlang code.

Own Id: OTP-7162
Percept 0.6.2
Improvements and New Features

A new module, percept_profile, can now be used to collect profiling data even if the percept application is not installed. This should help profiling erlang application on target machines without libgd installed.

Own Id: OTP-7126
Percept 0.5.0
First Release

First Release.

Own Id: OTP-6783