hale»studio 4.1.0

hale»studio 4.1.0

This hale»studio release brings several new features as well as fixes for issues of the previous release. These include:

• Support for selecting multiple files during schema and the data import
• European Noise Directive (END)-related schemas added in presets
• Support to remove a single schema from the project view
• Support to export the source and the transformed data to Shapefiles using GeoTools
• Fix to launch the application in newer versions of macOS
• For the macOS version JDK 8 is bundled within the hale studio packages which avoids explicit download and installation of JDK 8
• Support for creating a spatial index when writing GeoPackage files

For a complete list of changes, please take a look at the change log.

Important note for Windows users

In case you experience problems with hale studio after upgrading from a previous version (e.g. a missing menu bar or other UI glitches), please make sure to delete or rename the workspace folder HALE in %APPDATA%\wetransform as this folder may contain data incompatible with the new Eclipse platform.

Installation instructions

Using the Windows installer:

• Download the installer for Windows and run it
• Run the hale studio executable (e.g. HALE.exe on Windows)

If not using the Windows installer:

• On macOS
  • download the dmg file and double click on it
  • drag hale studio to the Applications folder
  • users having Mac with intel chip processor should skip this step, only if you are using Mac with M1 chip then follow the steps explained here
    • how to check the processor information
  • launch terminal and execute the following command

 xattr -cr '/Applications/hale studio.app'

• Finally, launch hale studio from Applications