OmniGraffle 5.3 release candidate 1 is now available for download

Joel Page <[email protected]> Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:30:36 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.graphics.omnigraffle.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Right in the nick of time, we have a release candidate for OmniGraffle =
and OmniGraffle Professional 5.3 available for download and perusal.

What's new in version 5.3:

New Features

=95 Mac OS X 10.7 Features and Compatibility
- OmniGraffle is ready for Lion, if you are running Mac OS X 10.7 you'll =
be able to take advantage of the new navigation gestures, automatic =
document saving and versioning, as well as full screen mode.
=95 New Line Behavior
- We've modified how lines appear when they are connecting to shapes to =
more appropriately show their actual endpoints at the center of the =
shape, as well as making the Curvy line type much more attractive =
visually and adding much more powerful control handles for the =
Orthogonal line type.
=95 iPad Compatibility
- Certain artisitic features available on OmniGraffle for iPad (such as =
open freehand shapes) now display properly on the desktop.
=95 Other New Features
- Paste in Place has been added as a dedicated control in the Edit Menu.
- The Konigi wireframe stencils are now bundled by default.

Bug Fixes

=95 Fixed a particularly nasty crash that could occur when certain =
ColorSync Profiles were installed.
=95 Addressed an infinite loop crash when using automatic layout.
=95 Fixed a hand while applying a change in orientation when using =
orthogonal lines.=20
=95 Smart Guides should now no longer interfere with grid snapping and =
should never prevent snapping to grid pixel boundaries, regardless of =
zoom level.
=95 Dragging an image from a web browser should now drag the image, not =
the URL for the image.
=95 Fixed a bug where the Shift and Caps Lock could interfere with =
drawing tools hotkeys.
=95 Exporting a multi-canvas document to PDF should now take unit scale =
into account.
=95 OmniGraffle now offers PDF and PNG on the pasteboard before PICT and =
TIFF.
=95 Fixed a bug where pasting an object could errantly duplicate a =
canvas.
=95 Avoided an error when exporting an entire document to HTML if there =
were colons in any canvas names.
=95 OmniGraffle now handles font transparency to and from the iPad.
=95 Fixed some image tiling issues and other image related bugs in =
flipped tables.
=95 The Japanese version of the Common &gt; Shapes stencil should now =
include smart arc and wedge shapes.
=95 Multi-Touch gestures for trackpad and other input devices are now =
disabled by default.
=95 Fixed a bug where the Mac App Store version was not opening LinkBack =
PDFs from newly created files.
=95 The Magdalen Islands are now part of Quebec, and not Nova Scotia.

Find the disk images at the bottom of our download page =
<http://www.omnigroup.com/products/omnigraffle/download/>, and read up =
on the lengthy history of OmniGraffle at our historical release notes =
page =
<http://www.omnigroup.com/products/omnigraffle/download/releasenotes/>.



Joel Page
Product Manager, OmniGraffle
The Omni Group