Astah Professional Release Notes: 6.4.2

Astah Professional 6.4.2 (2011/9/29)

  • Model Version: 34
    Astah files (.asta) are backward compatible. If the files have been edited by the newer model version of Astah, they cannot be opened in the older model version.

[Fixed Bugs]

  • [4547] While [System Properties] - [Project View] - [Show Hierarchy view] is ON, loading a project causes an exception.
  • [4550] [Edit] - [Copy to Clipboard] - [EMF] does not work while there is a horizontal partition in Activity Diagrams and Flowcharts.
  • [4571] [Auto Resize] menu is duplicated on the Pop-up menu of Control Classes.
  • [4574] Some texts on [Edit Requirement Table] dialog are not shown properly on Mac OS.
  • [4623] A default filter for File chooser dialog is not proper if Astah is launched on Java 7.

[Attention]

  • XMI files generated by JUDE/Professional3.0 or older cannot be loaded.

[Existing Bugs]

  • [4274] Highlighter element does not appear on exported EMF
  • [4216] Print setting does not work for all the sheets of Entity Definition Report in EXCEL2007 or earlier version
  • [4070] FreeHand element does not appear on exported EMF
  • [3765] Spaces are not displayed correctly when printing a UseCase Description
  • [3049] After ungrouping the EMF images of diagrams from Astah, the EMF image falls apart in other tools
  • Depend on the running environment, images in EMF format cannot be pasted directly in Word, Excel or PowerPoint
    This happens in Office 2000 after applying Windows update KB896424. To paste, go to [Edit] - [Paste special] - [Enhanced Metafile] in Word, Excel and PowerPoint. If you use Office 2003, you do not encounter this problem.
  • In the RTF document export function, the size of images becomes too large or small depending on the option or the size of diagrams
  • Some of Japanese characters cannot be input in the Mind Map
  • A curve line in Mind Map will become a dashed line when you copy & paste an EMF file
  • [4149] Boundaries in Mind Map are not displayed in the EMF format
  • Objects lose gradations on exported EMF images. (By [Export Image]-[Save Diagram as EMF]/[Save Multiple Diagrams as EMF]/[Copy to Clipboard]-[EMF])
  • [4034] [Mac] Astah could freeze when printing or previewing on Mac OS X 10.5
  • [4005] [Mac] Astah freezes when selecting [Print] - [Save as PDF] on Mac OS X 10.5

[What's NOT supported in Mac]

  • Copying as EMF is not supported