Older JOSM News

• 2011-12-20 (4673)
  • Lambert 93 projection (EPSG:2154) is available for France.
• 2011-12-20 (4670)
  • Languages Arabic, Icelandic and Hebrew have been removed due to missing translation efforts.
• 2011-12-05 (4621-4636)
  • Performance with large multipolygons improved.
• 2011-11-26 (4609, 4611)
  • The buttons of the edit toolbar (upper left area) can be hidden.
  • When drawing ways, the backspace key takes back the last action.
• 2011-11-20 (4601)
  • The version history display now shows the license status for each contributing user.
• 2011-11-15 (4595)
  • Support for multipart shortcuts. For example Ctrl+Alt+S, 1 toggles the visibility of the first layer.
• 2011-11-14 (4593)
  • On small screens, long menus are no longer clipped, but can be scrolled up and down.
• 2011-11-07 (4587)
  • New option in the search dialog to add a toolbar button for the search. The button can be removed later from the right click menu of the button. (Only in expert mode.)
• 2011-11-02 (4558)
  • The tool Align Nodes in Line works with a selection of a single way node.
• 2011-10-31 (4553)
  • The internal format for saving user preference data has been changed to XML.
• 2011-10-29 (4546)
  • The text display of nodes, ways and relations can be customized with name templates.
• 2011-10-20 (4530)
  • The ​OsmChange format (*.osc) is now officially supported.
• 2011-10-10 (4512)
  • Expert mode introduced to reduce complexity for new users. For compatibility existing installations are experts by default.
• 2011-10-07 (4497, 4498, 4500)
  • More options in 'File > Download Object...' dialog.
  • History dialog: Better display of inserted / deleted way nodes (and relation members).
  • New shortcuts in properties dialog: Alt+A, Alt+S, Alt+D for Add, Edit, Delete.
• 2011-09-23 (4454)
  • Copy key and value to clipboard by right click in the properties dialog.
• 2011-09-12 (4416, 4423)
  • Bounds of imagery services are displayed on a preview map in 'Preferences > Imagery'.
• 2011-09-08 (4408)
  • Menu item 'Inspect' in context menu of the selection dialog has moved to 'View > Advanced Info'.
• 2011-09-07 (4405)
  • List in 'Preferences > Imagery' is sorted by country code.
• 2011-08-29 (4380)
  • New feature 'Edit > Copy Coordinates'.
• 2011-08-28 (4371)
  • The list of recently opened files shows not just opened, but also saved files.
• 2011-08-27 (4355)
  • Dynamic visibility of button row in toggle dialogs to the right (optional, advanced preferences 'dialog.dynamic.buttons=true').
• 2011-08-22 (4333)
  • Shortcuts to toggle layer visibility (Alt-1 to Alt-9)
• 2011-08-21 (4332)
  • Selection of visible tracks, for each gpx layer (from the right click menu of the layer)
• 2011-08-21 (4327)
  • Select and delete mode now have better visual indication what the next action will do (highlighting, cursor changes).
• 2011-07-18 (4256)
  • Suporte para o formato SVG.
• 2011-07-14 (4241)
  • Tem em conta a orientação nos cabeçalhos EXIF das imagens JPEG.
• 2011-07-07 (4207)
  • Traços GPS podem ser coloridos em função da sua direção.
• 2011-06-18 (4142)
  • Modo Extrude: um duplo clique num segmento de linha insere um novo ponto.
• 2011-06-11 (4126, 4129, 4134)
  • Memory optimizations and faster drawing of GPX tracks
  • New drawing mode: Add a parallel way next to an existing one. (Shift + P)
• 2011-05-16 (4081, 4085, 4086)
  • New Follow Line feature to ease drawing of adjacent areas. (similar to Potlatch 2's "F" shortcut)
  • Search (and Filter) can query closed ways now, and those enclosing a certain minimum and maximum area. (Keywords: closed; areasize:MIN-MAX or areasize:MAX, in m²)
  • The download Object... feature now accepts a list of ids.
• 2011-04-18 (4032)
  • Add multiple customized search strings or background layers with its own icon to the toolbar.
  • Update of re-licensing status display in the user list (green check - agreed, gray check - agreed automatically, red cross - disagreed)
• 2011-02-15 (3906)
  • New Map Style Dialog.
• 2011-02-02 (3848-3904)
  • Support for ​MapCSS. (short tutorial, documentation)
• 2011-02-01 (3837)
  • New Viewport Following function - moves the viewport so that the last placed node is in the center. (Main Menu > View; Ctrl+Shift+F)
• 2010-12-12 (3715)
  • Os plugins imagery,wmsplugin,slippymap e remotecontrol foram integrados ao núcleo do JOSM.
• 2010-12-07 (3705)
  • As camadas agora podem ser exibidas com transparência. (novo botão no diálogo Lista de Camadas)
• 2010-12-07 (3702)
  • Suporte para escalonamento de objetos. (Ctrl+Alt no modo de seleção)
  • dica Para girar um objeto, clique pressionando Ctrl+Shift.
• 2010-11-25 (3669)
  • O plugin Validator foi integrado ao programa principal.
• 2010-09-23 (3557, #5427)
  • Mudança no modo de Criar Áreas (atalho = X) (também conhecido como extrusão): Quando movendo em uma mesma direção várias vezes, não são mais criados nós inúteis. (Segurando Shift força o comportamento antigo de criar nós a cada aplicação).
• 2010-09-14 (3529)
  • Agora você pode clicar com o botão direito do mouse nas tags na janela de propriedades para abrir a janela correspondente do wiki no navegador web.
• 2010-09-03 (o22964)
  • O plugin WMS suporta requisições GetCapabilities.
• 2010-08-13 (3431)
  • O novo comando Purge pode ser usado para limpar camadas de dados.
• 2010-07-27 (3388)
  • Nova janela de Busca de etiquetas.
• 2010-07-20 (3378)
  • O JOSM pode agora recuperar um estado intermediário de sua edição em caso de travamento do programa.
  • O JOSM agora requer o uso de Java versão 6. Usuários do Java versão 5 precisam usar as versões mais antigas do JOSM.
• 2010-06-03 (3306)
  • A Busca agora suporta localizar por papéis nos membros de uma relação.
  • A janela de Propriedades agora mostra a posição de um membro da relação.
• 2010-06-01 (3291)
  • Papéis definidos na pré-configuração agora são usados. isto pode resultar em avisos inesperados do validados para relações não editadas pelo JOSM.
  • Members of selected relations are displayed in a different color than directly selected elements.
• 2010-04-16 (3189)
  • Com a nova funcionalidade de filtro você pode ocultar temporariamente certos tipos de objetos.
• 2010-03-15 (3136)
  • O novo ​plugin turnrestrictions facilita a criação e manutenção de ​restrições de curvas em cruzamentos.
• 2010-02-02 (2923)
  • Novo diálogo para baixar um objeto pelo id e opcionalmente todas as vias e relações que o usam.
• 2010-01-28 (2901)
  • Novo: Crie uma cópia da camada de dados selecionada sem associar a um arquivo.
• 2010-01-06 (2748)
  • O JOSM agora suporta autenticação e autorização com ​OAuth. Veja OAuth Authorisation Wizard
• 2009-12-31 (2717)
  • Nota aos utilizadores do AgPifoJ: Agora você pode abrir imagens através do menu principal (Arquivo > Abrir...) ou pelo menu de contexto (clique direito) da camada GPX correspondente.
• 2009-12-27 (2689)
  • Novo Gestor de Conjunto de Mudanças para procurar, baixar e gerenciar conjuntos de mudanças.
• 2009-12-12 (2616)
  • A nova Janela de conjunto de mudanças mostra informações sobre conjuntos de mudanças. Conjuntos de mudanças podem ser baixados, fechados ou visualizados.
• 2009-12-05 (2575)
  • Os plugins utilsplugin e AgPifoJ foram integrados ao núcleo do JOSM.
• 2009-11-24 (2513)
  • Projections support parameters and display projection code and world bounds to user.
• 2009-10-25 (2313)
  • Display of linked state in relation editor now graphical and better understandable.
  • Area names are now also displayed (in light grey) when they fit into the area.
• 2009-09-16 (2147)
  • The plugin panel in preferences now has a search function. You can search through plugin names, descriptions and versions by providing space-separated search terms in any order.
• 2009-09-14 (2133)
  • Numerous shortcuts to the preset menu have been added to the default toolbar.
• 2009-09-13 (2124)
  • JOSM now supports keeping multiple changesets open simultaneously on the server. If you want to change something you notice while making an unrelated change you can now tag that change correctly.
• 2009-09-13 (2118)
  • The preset menu now has a few top-level categories instead of the previous huge list. That should help with using JOSM on smaller screens and finding more easily.
• 2009-09-12 (2109)
  • New middle click handling allows to toggle selection between elements below cursor. This allows much easier selection of overlapping elements.
• 2009-09-02 (2026)
  • When in delete mode the mouse pointer will change depending on the type of object about to be deleted.
• 2009-07-15 (1790)
  • Complete rework of relation editor.
• 2009-07-11 (1767)
  • JOSM plugins now support different versions (at least the SVN managed plugins). Plugin updates no longer cause plugin malfunction.
• 2009-07-07 (1743)
  • JOSM now has easy usable support for external presets and drawing styles. Have a look at Presets and Styles pages.
• 2009-06-28 (1709)
  • Support for element history display inside of JOSM.
• 2009-06-07 (1652)
  • New dialog to resolve conflicts (when changed objects have been modified elsewhere).
• 2009-05-30 (1628)
  • Settings are now stored in UTF-8. Users with non-latin GUI may need to fix own texts or reset configuration.
• 2009-05-19 (1605)
  • JOSM's default projection is now Mercator instead of EPSG:4326 which was previously the default.
• 2009-05-19 (1603)
  • New parent and child search operators make it possible to search for parent and child objects of those objects that match a given search query.
• 2009-02-14 (1405)
  • Lots of improvements in draw mode (double clicking ends drawing). Also switching to All-In-One-Potlatch style is possible in preferences.
• 2009-01-31 (1358)
  • Turn restrictions are displayed in the map, an asterisk next to the relation indicates a problem
  • First step of presets for relations is implemented
• 2009-01-10 (1231)
  • Files can now also be opened by dropping them onto the JOSM window (Drag-n-Drop).
• 2009-01-08 (1213)
  • The search function now supports search using regular expressions.
• 2009-01-03 (1208)
  • The display of node names on the map was enhanced. If no name for a node is given, one of ref, operator or brand is shown instead. Names for unknown features (with no icon) are also displayed now.
• 2009-01-02 (1203)
  • Rendering of multipolygon relations is now supported. The option "mappaint.multipolygon=true" must be set to do so (will be default later). When there is a * before the relation name, then JOSM found an error. Use current validator plugin to display that error.
• 2008-12-25 (1180)
  • This release removes lots of obsolete stuff in JOSM. Old plugins very likely wont work anymore. Update everything.
• 2008-11-28 (1078)
  • If you have the "display boundaries of downloaded data" option enabled (and were until now seeing yellow rectangles for every download), you will now find the non-downloaded area hatched, and the downloaded area clear. This should make for a better editing experience because the actual edit area is not criss-crossed with yellow lines.
• 2008-11-14 (1076)
  • The "align nodes in rectangle" function has been replaced by a more general function that allows you to orthogonalize any shape or line that already is "almost" rectangular.
• 2008-10-29 (1058)
  • Translations of JOSM have been restructured. Language plugins are now obsolete and translations have been bundled with JOSM. Language is determined by the default system locale or the --language parameter.
• 2008-10-05 (1023)
  • WARNING: JOSM now supports keyboard configuration. However, some of the defaults have changed. Please check (and configure) the keyboard shortcuts carefully to avoid losing your work accidentially.
• 2008-08-24 (858)
  • The unglue action has been integrated. The UnGlue plugin is no longer required.
• 2008-08-19 (805)
  • This version has a new drawing mode. Little crosses are shown in the middle of way when using the select tool. When these crosses are clicked, they become real nodes. This reduces mode changes a lot. If unwanted, disable the virtual nodes in preferences.
• 2008-05-20 (643)
  • This version has a minor change to Draw Nodes mode: SHIFT+CLICK now always selects a node when over one (previously it only selected the node when nothing was already selected). This is more consistent, and reduces the number of times you have to switch into Select mode.
• 2008-05-08 (608)
  • Now includes making rectangular shapes by aligning nodes in a rectangle on the Tools menu, and by extrusion using Create Areas mode. Watch the (silent) video showing how to use the extrude mode.
• 2008-05-08 (608)
  • Rubber-band helper line connects last point to prospective next point. To turn this off set the "draw.helper-line" preference to "false".
• 2008-05-08 (608)
  • Status bar gives information about position, angle and length of line segment that will be added.
• 2008-05-08 (547)
  • Now includes built-in support for Audio Mapping with continuously recorded sound tracks