SnapGene Version 7.0.1

SnapGene 7.0.1 was released on June 19, 2023.

Enhancements

• Added a 600 ms delay before the collapsed sidebar pops over on mouseover.
• Reduced the visual footprint of the top toolbar
• Added support for dragging files from the folder view into the simulate agarose gel dialog
• Streamlined applying enzymes and primers to other agarose gel lanes by automatically switching the preparation method
• Added a context menu to the search field in the search dialog
• Improved presentation of searching and search results and links to all results in the search dialog
• Improved tooltip for close tab buttons

Fixes

• Improved stability
• Fixed various issues with selecting tabs
• Fixed an issue that prevented reliably popping out tabs on macOS
• Fixed an issue that made it difficult to close files on some read only remote volumes
• Improved placement of menus when clicking kebab buttons so they do not extend off the screen or are shown in the wrong display.
• Fixed a bug where the wrong document might be shown when selecting a tab if previously none were selected
• Fixed an issue that resulted in broken aliases when importing a Vector NTI database
• Fixed an issue that sometimes resulted in action dialogs not updating the product when a primer was modified
• Fixed an issue that could result in a simulated product showing up blank in cloning dialogs
• Fixed various issues with flagging terms with problems when using the search dialog
• Fixed an issue where clicking suggested terms and examples could result in duplicate terms be inserted into the query
• Fixed an issue that made it difficult to clear the query in the search dialog
• Fixed an issue that prevented clicking the X buttons repeatedly without moving the mouse in order to quickly clear out recent documents and projects
• Enable the top toolbar menu actions in the View menu when the Get Started pane is shown
• Fixed a issue that prevented importing some Uniprot sequences if a similar sequence exists in the nucleotide database
• Fixed an issue that could result in primers being added to the wrong document.
• Fixed a bug that could result in the detect common features checkbox becoming unchecked when modifying the sequence in the New File dialog.
• Improved stability when switching between documents in a collection.
• Fixed a crash that could occur when simulating an agarose gel
• Fixed issues various with using cut, copy and paste in the search dialog
• Improved the positioning of the advanced search dialog
• Fixed an issue that resulted in charms at the top left being clipped when the sidebar was collapsed on Windows
• Fixed an issue where changing topology or strandedness in the New File pane resulted in the preview turning blank and detected features not being shown
• Fixed varius rendering artifacts when viewing the Get Started pane with SnapGene Viewer
• Fixed an issue where if multiple tabs with unsaved changes are open, the active tab was not always used in cloning dialogs
• Fixed an issue that resulted in always opening standard cloning vector as a stand alone window instead of a tab
• Ensure orientation controls in cloning dialogs work reliably
• Improved text colors for status widgets in light and dark modes
• Fixed an issue where export options for gels could be listed in the File menu after switching to other document types
• Fixed a freeze when changing topology in the Design Synthetic Construct dialog
• Disabled the Order Construct menu actions when viewing the Get Started pane
• Prevent primer name conflicts when manually specifying primers in an agarose gel
• Prevent primer name conflicts when applying primers to all lanes in an agarose gel
• Fixed an issue where some buttons would show pliancy, suggesting they could be clicked, when the mouse was outside the button area.
• Fixed a bug that could result in spaces being inserted into the query when switching to the advanced search dialog.
• Improved link to learn more about how to manage your projects in SnapGene
• Fixed a bug where when using the context menu to pop out a tab as a new window did not result in the window being active.
• Fixed a bug where clicking the advanced search button on Windows did not result in showing the advanced search dialog, only the result results tab.
• Fixed various issues with showning pliancy after popping out a window.