crowd:it – Changelog

Fix

• Corrected an issue with renaming origins
• Corrected an issue with displaying labels of simulation objects

Fix

• Fixed an issue with exporting videos

Fix

• Fixed an issue with parsing waitingzones
• Fixed an issue with the build process

Feature

• Improved validation inside intervals table in forms
• Warn user when closing crowd:it while the simulation calculation is running
• Display persona details in simulation parameters (result) table
• Display errors in other tabs of form

Features

• Option to have multiple populations within one project
• Scheduled waiting behaviour
• Improved origin, waitingzone and destination form
• Improved summary creation
• Many new predefined charts and evaluations

Fixes

• Correct behaviour in charting dialog
• Corrected issues with group movement

Fix

• Corrected an issue with creating multiple sets after each other in the same dialog

Fix

• Corrected an issue with writing multi assigned simulation objects to file
• QuickSelect "edit" multiple no longer renames the simulation objects

Fix

• An issue with exporting videos

Features

• Redesign of origin and waitingzone configuration dialogs
• Configuration option for agent and trace coloring in video export and screenshot dialog
• Improved set filter configuration user interface
• Improve result table content.
• Many additional data series and predefined chart

Performance Improvements

• Improve performance of chart dialog

Fixes

• Correct behaviour if there is no way to reach its next destination for a agent
• Many minor issues

Fix

• Corrected an issue with converting old files with queues without direction to new file format version

Feature

• Improved validation for torso diameters (Settings form + simulation results)

Feature

• Add population predefined charts (premovement & velocity distribution)
• Improve support for slightly not rectangular stairs and escalators

Fix

• Corrected an small issue with the updating process

Fix

• Corrected an issue with checking if pedestrian reached there final destination
• Corrected an issue with predefined chart axis labels

Fix

• Corrected a small issue in the update process

Features

• Redesign Sets table
• Redesign workflow charts
• Improved congestion evaluation (ignore waiting peds and defined threshold on stairs)
• Improved behaviour in sorted and unsorted queues
• Support for single-step stairs
• Improve social distancing support
• Allow pedestrians within a origin to be generate at the same timestep as all other pedestrians in this origin within a premovement time interval

Bugfix

• Add lost functionality to rename sets back

Bugfix

• Correct drawing arrow of tripwire
• Correct get final destination for old files

Bugfix

• Correct an issue with calibrating background images
• Correct an issue with parsing axis of saved charts
• Hide some feature still in beta mode

Features

• New elevator evaluations (Waiting, boarding, traveling and deboarding time and stop counter)
• New elevator data series (Pedestrians waiting before elevator per floor and pedestrians inside elevator)
• New queueing data series (No of pedestrians currently queuing, Queuing duration per pedestrian)
• New information about next destination of a pedestrian
• New arrival data series at evaluation polygons
• New option to create a portal leading to the same floor to allow "one way streets"
• New option xBest in selection processes for set

Performance improvements

• Improved validation performance in Path table
• Improved rendering performance
• Improved video export and screenshot export performance

Bugfix

• Corrected popup menu on right click on non selected simulation object
• Corrected dxf import for grouped objects that are on different layers
• Corrected renaming via quickselect for sets, pathsnippets and paths
• Corrected and issue with reading closest from file for best filters

Bugfix

• Correct a minor problem with exiting escalators / stairs
• Many minor bug fixes

Feature

• Improved popup menu for path creation when clicking on overlapping simulation objects

Performance improvement

• Improved rendering performance for pedestrians
• Improved popup menu for path creation when clicking on overlapping simulation objects
• Corrected an issue with updating the properties table for selected pedestrians

Bugfix

• Corrected an issue with updating the properties table for selected pedestrians

Bugfix

• Corrected an issue with updating the properties table for selected pedestrians

Bugfix

• Corrected an rare issue with arcs in imported dxf files
• Corrected an issue with exporting videos following traced agents

Bugfix

• Corrected an issue with detecting old heuristics

Bugfix

• Corrected an issue with importing closed polylines with only 2 points
• Corrected an issue with adding new set members to sets with old heuristics

Bugfix

• Corrected an issue with calculating congestion duration

Bugfix

• Display "Referenced by" again in sets table
• Corrected an issue with displaying legends for color agents by ...

Feature

• Removed check for additional parallelization of stair railings
• Improved error message display

Bugfix

• Corrected an issue with sets tables

Feature

• Improved support of old heuristics for sets

Bugfix

• Corrected minor issues with set table

Bugfix

• Corrected small issues with file conversion from file format 0.8 to 0.9
• Corrected display of old heuristics
• Corrected display of popupmenu in pedestrian details table

Bugfix

• Corrected an issue with parsing simulation files

Features

• Integration of new file format 0.9
• Converter from file format 0.8 to 0.9
• Remove option to set object to queue for
•  Reworked selection option for set members

Bugfix

• Corrected an issue with pedstrians stepping back on a stair if there is an congestion

Feature

• Add new predefined chart "floor exit times"

Bugfix

• Add new predefined chart "floor exit times"
• Correct behaviour when switching between data series in refine data tab

Bugfix

• Corrected a small issue with data series for portals

Feature

• New agent behaviour and representation
• Charts from each simulation object are now available

postvis

• Corrected an issue with switching between data series in refine data tab

postvis

• Update update process
• Many small fixes

postvis

• Correct an issue with displaying category data series in charts

postvis

• Correct an issue with displaying category data series in charts

postvis

• Improve behavior of pedestrian statistics table
• Corrected behavior when importing charts without fixed axis
• Corrected behavior of screenshot and video export dialogs (again)

postvis

• Corrected behavior of screenshot and video export dialogs
• Some optical changes on screenshot and video export dialogs

postvis

• Corrected a small issue with aborting social distance exposure calculation
• Correct size of social distancing circle display
• Correct a lot of other minor issues

postvis

• Corrected an issue with the default value for heatmap calculation in screenshots

postvis

• Corrected an issue with reopening saved charts
• Corrected an issue with congestion duration calculation with premovement times

postvis

• Reworked chart creation process and added additional functionality to create custom bar charts

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• Corrected a rare issue with stepping on rotated stairs

postvis

• Correct dxf import for polylines with less than two vertices

postvis

• Block quick select while running any action
• Improved error handling
• Various small bug fixes for video export

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• Improved error handling
• Improved collision detection
• Cleanup walking modes to allow to add more states in the future

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•  Improve collision detection for corner cases
•  Improve navigation field interpolation
• Correct behaviour when stepping over short stairs (less than 4 treads)
• Correct behaviour when evading for pedestrians with highly different torso sizes
•  Correct behaviour for stairs stacked on top of each other
•  Correct rounding issues when stepping over portals

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• Improved evasive behaviour in waitingzones near walls
• Improved behaviour in unsorted queuing areas
• Improved boarding behaviour in elevators

postvis

• New congestion duration heatmap and data series for charts
• New option to copy chart data to clipboard
• New powered by open source software dialog
• Improve start screen and licence dialog
• Improved error handling for unknown errors
• Improved quick select performance
• Improved pedestrian rendering performance

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• Improved social distancing behavior
• Improved collision check when stepping over portals
• Improved navigation to waiting spots

postvis

• Correct ui behaviour on macOS
• Charting: Move buttons to a position suitable for macOS
• Improve unknown error handling
• Correct behaviour of data series "floor exit times"

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• Correct check for two overlapping line shaped simulation objects

postvis

• Correct heatmap tooltip

postvis

• Fixed an issue with the floor background coloring for scenarios with a single floor

postvis

• Fixed an issue with export screenshots and videos

postvis

• Improve escalator behaviour: No fixed lanes and switch floor on half of the escalator
• Portals are drawn on connected floor
• Heatmaps: Select if pedestrians are ignored in premovement time
• First statistical run data series: simulation time percentiles

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postvis

• Improve menu: Reduction of the menu with the help of toggle menu items 
• Addtional preview panel in video and screenshot export dialogs
• Option to set size of screenshots directly in dialog
• Many QuickSelect performance improvements
• Improved naming when creating mulitple simulation object

postvis

• Fixed an small validation issue in the waiting zone form

postvis

• Fixed an issue with replacing floors with floors with different name

postvis

• Speed up floor import
• Improve simulation object click and selection behaviour

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• Option to set social distance value in simulation settings form
• New Heatmaptype: time within social distance
• Option to evaluate and display “exposure time” of pedestrians
• Screenshot and Video Dialog: Choose folder after pressing “export”
• Addtional option to add floors via tab pane
• Hide and Show option for simulation objects in quickselect
• Option to reload current simulation project
• Some small ui adjustments and bugfixes

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postvis

• Fixes an issue with opening crowd:it on mac

postvis

• Fixes a potential issue with file validation

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• Improved visualization of floor connecting stairs
• Additional density option “Standard density”
• Improved voronoi density calculation
• Zoom factor is adjustable in export dialogs
• Allow to convert floors to dxf files
• Remove jumping around in set colors dialog

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• Pedestrians switch floor on half of the stair
• Improved evasive behaviour on stairs
• Improved collision detection on floor connecting stairs
• Improved evasive behaviour in front of elevators

postvis

postvis

• Fixed an issue with renaming elevators
• Fixed an layout issue in the select data for chart dialog
• Fixed the default size of the hierachie dialog

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postvis

• Fixed an issue with displaying the form of newly created directed scaled areas  
• Fixed an issue with escalator creation

postvis

• Change heatmap settings in video and screenshot dialogs 
• Evaluation polygons, rectangles and tripwires can be viewed, added, changed and deleted without simulation results
• Additional information of “number of visits” in area summary tables
• Design information panel: Right click on simulation object id opens default popupmenu
• Tree hierarchie is not expanded as default and shows default popupmenu on rightclick on elements
• Small fix for evaluations for long scenarios

postvis

• Additional option to unsorted queue for simulation object
• Additional option to queue for multiple simulation objects
• Additional option to set a direction vector for queues
• Some small visual adjustments and fixes

kernel

• Additional option to unsorted queue for simulation object
• Additional option to queue for multiple simulation objects
• Additional option to set a direction vector for queues
• Many performance improvements

postvis

postvis

• New Heuristic MayVisist for PathSnippets
• Additional information panel provided in the design phase of simulation
• Transparent simulation objects are now non-clickable
• Fixed a bug with disabled sub menu entries on mac

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postvis

• It is only allowed to open existing files
• Fixed the apply issue in some of the chart forms

postvis

• Edit functionallity for  simulation design forms when simulation results are present
• Remove unit in default axis labels
• Many small fixes

kernel

• Sorted pedestrian generation is speed up

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• Fixed an issue where agents got stuck for no reason
  

postvis

• Fix an issue with reopening the heatmap dialog
  

postvis

• Input fields for time now behave more intuitively
• The floor import dialog has improved support for keyboard inputs
• Charts generated directly from evaluations now have their name in the title

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• Agents in Origins are by default placed more densely
• Fixes a rare issue where larger agents couldn’t access a better position because of their geometry

postvis

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• Fixed a issue with high resolution
• Fixed stair repair on file opening

postvis

• Sorted Birth Cells for Origins is now selected by default to improve performance in high-density situations
• Performance of scenarios with many sets and path snippets has been improved
• Renaming an interval now also renames the interval in the interval matrix
• Replacing the floor-plan or inserting a new floor between two existing floors can now be done using the floor tab context menu
• When exporting videos or screenshots, the name of the floor can be included in the image
• Evaluations can now be copied to other floors
• QuickSelect supports searching for PathSnippets
• Simulation objects can now be removed from Sets via their context menu
• Users can now edit Sets even when they are referenced
• Fixed issues with the custom heatmap colors dialog
• Validation of stairs was made stricter to match the kernel
• DXF-files using blocks with a user-coordinate-system were not imported correctly
• Many small fixes and improvements

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• When a single agent is born in an Origin interval, it will be placed in the center of the Origin to better support modelling chairs
• When the Capacity of a Waiting Zone is 1, agents will always wait in the center
• To match natural densities even closer, repulsion parameters have been calibrated and will be used for newly created projects
• Performance for certain scenarios has been improved 
• The flow rate of escalators has been reduced 
• Sometimes agents in front of crowded stairs were behaving wrong, this has been fixed.

postvis

• Fixed an issue with editing the color stop values of custom color schemes for heatmaps

postvis

• Heatmaps can be configured with customized colorschemes
• The standard color scheme for heatmaps has been changed to a clean blue one
• Tripwire Tour Table now also contains the “Number of Agents” for each leg of the tour
• Voronoi density is only calculated for certain evaluation areas
• Multiple dataseries can be added to a chart at once
• Users can navigate the floor plan with arrow keys as well
• Complex geometry is simplified on import
• Many small UX improvements
• Fixed selecting a path with the mouse
• Fixed drawing issues for stairs and portals

kernel

• Fixed a rare case where the “closest”-heuristic did not yield the expected object.

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• Allow slow Agents to enter and move on stairs

postvis

• When a Logo was set, right clicking didn’t work properly anymore
• When highlighting a Simulation Object in the PathHierarchy, crowd:it showed an error message
• Taking multiple screenshots or videos of Rectangles didn’t work
• Selecting Queuing Areas has been improved

kernel

• Agents were able to walk along a Path that had Itinerary Items on other floors on them. If that is the case now, the agent stops.

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