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3. What's new in Version 2.6.0 'Brighton'?
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4. What's new in Version 2.4.0 'Chugiak'?
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5. Whats new in Version 2.2.0 'Valmiera'?
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6. Whats new in Version 2.0.1 'Dufour'?
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7. Whats new in Version 2.0.0 'Dufour'?
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8. Whats new in Version 1.8.0 'Lisboa'?
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9. Whats new in Version 1.7.2 'Wroclaw'?
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10. Whats new in Version 1.7.1 'Wroclaw'?
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11. Whats new in Version 1.7.0 'Wroclaw'?
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12. Whats new in Version 1.6.0 'Capiapo'?
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13. Whats new in Version 1.5.0?
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14. Whats new in Version 1.4.0 'Enceladus'?
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15. Whats new in Version 1.3.0 'Mimas'?
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16. Version 1.2.0 'Daphnis'
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17. Version 1.0.0 'Kore'
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18. Version 0.11.0 'Metis'
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19. Version 0.10.0 'Io'
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20. Version 0.9.2rc1 'Ganymede'
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21. Version 0.9.1 'Ganymede'
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22. Version 0.9 'Ganymede'
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23. Version 0.8 'Joesephine' .... development version
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1. What's new in QGIS 2.14.0 'Essen'
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2. What's new in QGIS 2.12.0 'Lyon'
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3. What's new in Version 2.10 'Pisa'?
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4. What's new in Version 2.8 'Wien'?
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5. What's new in Version 2.6.0 'Brighton'?
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6. What's new in Version 2.4.0 'Chugiak'?
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7. Whats new in Version 2.2.0 'Valmiera'?
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8. Whats new in Version 2.0.1 'Dufour'?
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9. Whats new in Version 2.0.0 'Dufour'?
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10. Whats new in Version 1.8.0 'Lisboa'?
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11. Whats new in Version 1.7.2 'Wroclaw'?
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12. Whats new in Version 1.7.1 'Wroclaw'?
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13. Whats new in Version 1.7.0 'Wroclaw'?
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14. Whats new in Version 1.6.0 'Capiapo'?
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15. Whats new in Version 1.5.0?
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16. Whats new in Version 1.4.0 'Enceladus'?
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17. Whats new in Version 1.3.0 'Mimas'?
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18. Version 1.2.0 'Daphnis'
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19. Version 1.0.0 'Kore'
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20. Version 0.11.0 'Metis'
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21. Version 0.10.0 'Io'
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22. Version 0.9.2rc1 'Ganymede'
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23. Version 0.9.1 'Ganymede'
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24. Version 0.9 'Ganymede'
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25. Version 0.8 'Joesephine' .... development version
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26. Version 0.6 'Simon'
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Last Updated: Wednesday February 24, 2016
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Last Change : Wednesday February 24, 2016
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Last Updated: Tuesday December 15, 2015
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Last Change : Monday December 14, 2015
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1. What's new in QGIS 2.14.0 'Essen'
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- Analysis tools : More statistics available in merge attributes tool
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- Analysis tools : z/m values are shown when using the identify tool
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- Browser : Browser Improvements
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- Data Providers : Use ST_RemoveRepeatedPoints for simplification on PostGIS 2.2 or newer
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- Data Providers : Cache WMS capabililies
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- Data Providers : Better handling of time and datetime fields
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- Data Providers : Z/M support in delimited text provider
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- Data Providers : Curved geometry support expanded
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- Data Providers : Transaction groups for postgres editing
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- Data Providers : Postgres provider PKI authentication.
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- Data Providers : Virtual layers
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- Data Providers : More file extensions for GDAL and OGR providers file selectors
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- Data management : dxf export: option to use title instead of name as dxf layer name in application and server
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- Data management : Removal of SPIT plugin
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- Data management : Geometry type can be overridden in the vector save as dialog
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- Data management : Vector joins are now saved within QLR layer-definition-files
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- Data management : N:M relation editing
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- Data management : External Resource widget
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- Digitising : Configurable rubber band color
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- Digitising : Autotrace
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- Digitising : Trace digitising tool
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- General : Changed behaviour of strpos function
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- General : Field calculator can be used to update feature's geometry
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- General : Virtual layers
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- General : Zoom to feature with right-click in attribute table
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- General : Speed improvements
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- General : More expression variables
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- General : New expression functions in 2.14
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- General : Better control over placement of map elements
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- Labelling : Actual rendered symbol is now considered as an obstacle for point feature labels
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- Labelling : "Cartographic" placement mode for point labels
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- Labelling : Applying label distance from symbol bounds
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- Labelling : Control over label rendering order
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- Layer Legend : applying the same style to selected layers or to legend group
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- Layer Legend : New options for filtering legend elements
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- Layer Legend : Filter legend by expression
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- Map Composer : Additional paths for composer templates
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- Map Composer : Multiple selection of compositions in manager
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- Plugins : Authentication system support for plugin manager
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- Processing : New algorithms in 2.14
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- Processing : Unit Tests Q/A
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- Processing : Improved toolbox.
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- Processing : More informative algorithm dialog.
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- Processing : Batch processes can be saved and later recovered from the batch processing interface
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- Processing : GRASS7 v.net modules
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- Programmability : Redesign expression function editor
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- Programmability : Store python init code into the project
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- Programmability : New filtering and sorting options for QgsFeatureRequest
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- Programmability : Custom feature form Python code options
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- Programmability : New PyQGIS classes in 2.14
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- QGIS Server : STARTINDEX param in WFS GetFeature Request
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- QGIS Server : showFeatureCount in GetLegendGraphic
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- QGIS Server : Enhance store project keyword list
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- QGIS Server : Option to avoid rendering artefacts at edges of tiles
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- QGIS Server : WMS INSPIRE Capabilities
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- QGIS Server : Configuration checker in project properties
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- QGIS Server : Add short name to layers, groups and project
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- Symbology : Size assistant for varying line width
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- Symbology : Support for transparency in SVG color parameters
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- Symbology : Easy duplication of symbol layers
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- Symbology : 2.5D Renderer
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- Symbology : Geometry generator symbols
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- Symbology : Allow definition of rendering order for features
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- User Interface : Attribute table can be refreshed
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- User Interface : Edit legend symbols directly from layer tree
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- User Interface : Directly set renderer and class symbol colors from context menu in legend
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- User Interface : Improved and more powerful file picker widget for forms
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- User Interface : Show/hide all legend items via the the context menu
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- Analysis tools : Raster alignment tool
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- Analysis tools : Geometry Checker and Geometry Snapper plugins
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- Application and Project Options : Encrypted password management
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- Browser : Improvements to PostGIS connections in browser
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- Data Providers : PostGIS provider improvements
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- Data management : DBManager Improvements
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- Data management : Conditional formatting for attribute table cells
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- Data management : Support for relative paths in widgets
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- Digitising : Digitising improvements
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- General : New welcome screen
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- General : Ongoing improvements to code quality
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- General : Advanced settings editor
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- General : Mutually exclusive layer tree groups
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- General : Filtering for field values in expression widget
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- General : User Interface Theme support
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- General : New expression functions in 2.12
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- General : Variables in expressions
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- Labelling : Data defined quadrant when in "around point" mode
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- Labelling : Draw only labels which fit inside polygons
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- Labelling : Control priority of labeling obstacles
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- Labelling : New options to control how polygon layers act as obstacles
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- Labelling : Data defined control over label priority
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- Labelling : Option for obstacle-only layers
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- Labelling : Rule-based labeling
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- Map Composer : Atlas navigation improvements
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- Map Composer : Custom format for grid annotations
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- Map Composer : Multiline text handling and automatic text wrapping in composer attribute tables
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- Map Composer : Advanced customisation of cell background color
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- Map Composer : Add fit page to contents option and options for cropping exports to contents
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- Map Composer : Force vector layers to render as a raster images
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- Map Composer : Data defined control over map layers and style presets
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- Map Composer : Option to hide pages from view/export
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- Plugins : Update of the GRASS plugin
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- Programmability : Open scripts in external editor
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- Programmability : Maptools moved from app->gui
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- Programmability : Editing layers via `with edit(layer):`
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- Programmability : New API for labeling engine (QgsLabelingEngineV2)
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- Programmability : New classes for PyQGIS programs
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- QGIS Server : QGIS Server Python API
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- QGIS Server : getMap in dxf format
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- Symbology : Export thumbnails from style manager
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- Symbology : New option for limiting size in mm when using map unit sizes
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- Symbology : Improvements to displacement renderer
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- Symbology : All color ramps can now be edited
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- Support overridden layer styles also in the composer legend.
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= What's new in QGIS 2.14.0 'Essen' =
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- Analysis tools : More statistics available in merge attributes tool
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- Analysis tools : z/m values are shown when using the identify tool
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- Browser : Browser Improvements
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- Data Providers : Use ST_RemoveRepeatedPoints for simplification on PostGIS 2.2 or newer
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- Data Providers : Cache WMS capabililies
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- Data Providers : Better handling of time and datetime fields
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- Data Providers : Z/M support in delimited text provider
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- Data Providers : Curved geometry support expanded
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- Data Providers : Transaction groups for postgres editing
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- Data Providers : Postgres provider PKI authentication.
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- Data Providers : Virtual layers
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- Data Providers : More file extensions for GDAL and OGR providers file selectors
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- Data management : dxf export: option to use title instead of name as dxf layer name in application and server
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- Data management : Removal of SPIT plugin
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- Data management : Geometry type can be overridden in the vector save as dialog
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- Data management : Vector joins are now saved within QLR layer-definition-files
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- Data management : N:M relation editing
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- Data management : External Resource widget
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- Digitising : Configurable rubber band color
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- Digitising : Autotrace
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- Digitising : Trace digitising tool
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- General : Changed behaviour of strpos function
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- General : Field calculator can be used to update feature's geometry
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- General : Virtual layers
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- General : Zoom to feature with right-click in attribute table
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- General : Speed improvements
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- General : More expression variables
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- General : New expression functions in 2.14
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- General : Better control over placement of map elements
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- Labelling : Actual rendered symbol is now considered as an obstacle for point feature labels
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- Labelling : "Cartographic" placement mode for point labels
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- Labelling : Applying label distance from symbol bounds
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- Labelling : Control over label rendering order
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- Layer Legend : applying the same style to selected layers or to legend group
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- Layer Legend : New options for filtering legend elements
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- Layer Legend : Filter legend by expression
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- Map Composer : Additional paths for composer templates
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- Map Composer : Multiple selection of compositions in manager
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- Plugins : Authentication system support for plugin manager
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- Processing : New algorithms in 2.14
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- Processing : Improved toolbox.
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- Processing : More informative algorithm dialog.
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- Processing : Batch processes can be saved and later recovered from the batch processing interface
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- Processing : GRASS7 v.net modules
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- Programmability : Redesign expression function editor
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- Programmability : Store python init code into the project
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- Programmability : New filtering and sorting options for QgsFeatureRequest
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- Programmability : Custom feature form Python code options
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- Programmability : New PyQGIS classes in 2.14
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- QGIS Server : showFeatureCount in GetLegendGraphic
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- QGIS Server : Enhance store project keyword list
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- QGIS Server : Option to avoid rendering artefacts at edges of tiles
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- QGIS Server : WMS INSPIRE Capabilities
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- QGIS Server : Configuration checker in project properties
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- QGIS Server : Add short name to layers, groups and project
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- Symbology : Size assistant for varying line width
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- Symbology : Support for transparency in SVG color parameters
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- Symbology : Easy duplication of symbol layers
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- Symbology : 2.5D Renderer
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- Symbology : Geometry generator symbols
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- Symbology : Allow definition of rendering order for features
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- User Interface : Attribute table can be refreshed
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- User Interface : Edit legend symbols directly from layer tree
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- User Interface : Directly set renderer and class symbol colors from context menu in legend
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- Analysis tools : Geometry Checker and Geometry Snapper plugins
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- Application and Project Options : Encrypted password management
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- Browser : Improvements to PostGIS connections in browser
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- Data Providers : PostGIS provider improvements
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- Data management : DBManager Improvements
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- Data management : Conditional formatting for attribute table cells
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- Data management : Support for relative paths in widgets
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- Digitising : Digitising improvements
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- General : Ongoing improvements to code quality
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- General : User Interface Theme support
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- Labelling : Draw only labels which fit inside polygons
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- Labelling : Control priority of labeling obstacles
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- Labelling : New options to control how polygon layers act as obstacles
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- Labelling : Data defined control over label priority
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- Labelling : Option for obstacle-only layers
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- Labelling : Rule-based labeling
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- Map Composer : Atlas navigation improvements
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- Map Composer : Custom format for grid annotations
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- Map Composer : Multiline text handling and automatic text wrapping in composer attribute tables
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- Map Composer : Advanced customisation of cell background color
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- Map Composer : Add fit page to contents option and options for cropping exports to contents
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- Map Composer : Force vector layers to render as a raster images
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- Map Composer : Data defined control over map layers and style presets
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- Map Composer : Option to hide pages from view/export
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- Plugins : Update of the GRASS plugin
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