This version is built from RecordEditor 0.94 and Avro 1.7.4. For the windows Vista, 7, 8 you may have to uninstall the existing version.
If you need to use a different/latter version of Avro, for the most part you can just replace the existing Avro jar. See Installing new Avro version.
Major Changes in this version include
When you create a new view of a file, by default it is displayed as a tab on the parent screen.
By default the record editor will show child views as separate tags on the main screen:
It is possible to have each view be created in a separate Screen (as it was prior to version 0.92) by selecting the Create separate screens option below (note to reach this screen select Edit >>> Edit Options)
You can dock / undock screens using the widows or right click menu's.
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The options are
Undock Tab | Move tab to a separate screen |
Undock all tabs | Move all tabs into separate screens |
Dock Tab/screen | Add the current screen as a tab onto the main screen |
Dock related screens | Combine all the screens for the current file as tabs on the one screen. |
Show Child Record | Create a "child record screen" that will display the currently selected record this is useful in multi-record files and files with a large number of fields. See "Child Record Screen" |
Remove Child Record | Remove the child record from the list screen. |
Record List Screens can now have a "Child Record Screen" which displays the record selected in the List screen
Problem / Change / Feature requests are welcome can be made at any of:
Note: The RecordEditor Project provides the core Editor functions. The Avro Editor basically wraps Avro objects as there RecordEditor equivalent objects.
There is no garauntee the following procedure will work, but it generally does. It all depends on the extent of changes made to the Avro package.
Creation of Software takes a lot of effort and I would like to thank the creators of the following open source packages (used by the RecordEditor):