UI & Usability Changes#
MantidPlot#
MantidPlot’s pyplot API has been removed.
Improvements#
Added functionality to sort based on Memory Size of the workspace
Bugfixes#
A bug in the load dialog where bad filename input would cause the last file to be loaded has been fixed.
Fix crash when starting the Mantid VSI on MacOS.
SliceViewer#
Improvements#
A peaks workspace can now be overlaid on the slice viewer when the non-orthogonal view is displayed.
DGS Planner#
New#
DGSPlanner has an option to load the UB matrix from the Nexus file metadata
Instrument View#
Improvements#
The instrument view showing data from WISH.#
The Instrument View visualization tool in Mantid has undergone some major changes under-the-hood which has resulted in a smoother, more responsive interface. Instruments generally load faster as well. Below are a few noteworthy improvements to load times (as tested on Windows 10):
Instrument |
Speedup |
|---|---|
WISH |
5x |
BASIS |
5x |
GEM |
4x |
SANS2D |
3x |
POLARIS |
3x |
CNCS |
2x |