Streets On A Disk, Latest New Features Release Information:
06/29/2010 - Address searching spelling insensitivity can now be turned ON or OFF using the Options / Custom / Search menu. This can be important when an incorrect address cannot be tolerated in a travel route.
- The programmer's interface now includes the command @Set_spelling_insensitive. This can be used as an alternate to the Options / Custom / Search menu feature.
06/18/2010 - New maps for WI, MI, IN, IL
04/05/2010 - New maps for OH, KY, TN - The new commands @Get_distance and @Get_direction have been added to the programmer's interface.
03/08/2010 - New maps for FL, GA, AL, MS
01/20/2010 - New maps for VA, WV, NC, & SC.
12/02/2009 - Streets On A Disk "2010" has been released.
- New Rev 22 maps now available for CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT, DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, & PA. More maps coming soon.
- Street address locating has been improved. Both zip5 and zip3 codes are used in the new Rev22 maps.
- Street labeling has been improved. More street names are displayed on the screen and in printouts.
- The Point Editor will no longer allow saving if the name field is left blank.
10/21/2009 - Bug fix: If point name is blank, pasting the point information could produce a scrambled label. Note: Always assign names to points.
10/20/2009 - We have just started posting new Rev 22 maps! These maps have many updated streets and addresses. Three digit zip codes are also included.
- Added new options for new Rev 22 maps. Be sure to do a master reset on the Options/ Base Maps menu - or new features may not draw correctly.
- The programmer's interface has expanded the commands @Load_bookmark, @Save_bookmark, and @Delete_bookmark. This allows bookmarks to specify a custom location for the files.
- Added @Qroute2 to the programmer's interface. This command is similar to "Qroute" but also includes the ability to control the size of the search area.
- Added @Find_closest_line to the programmer's interface. This command can return the coordinates to the closest point on a street.
09/08/2009 - Highway sign lettering can now be adjusted using the Options / Street / Text menus. This allows you to customize the sign size, font and style.
09/01/2009 - The programmer's interface command @Find_closest_address_to_xy2 has been expanded to include original coordinates in the output.
08/31/2009 - The programmer's interface now includes: @Find_closest_address_to_xy2. This new command is used to find the closest address to any coordinates on the map.
08/25/2009 - The programmer's interface command Add_to_route2 has been added. This new command can add custom user information to a travel route report.
08/24/2009 - Boundary edges can now be customized with two overlapping line styles (in the Options menus).
08/18/2009 - The programmer's interface command @Address_to_route2 has been expanded and now can also include name, address, and custom information to the travel route directions. - New Microsoft security updates have been added to the program.