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	* Added support for joysticks on HP Reverb VR hardware and fixes for textures on QuadButtons and Quads		* Added support for joysticks on HP Reverb VR hardware and fixes for textures on QuadButtons and Quads
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		+	'''Version 0.9.80''' Mar 7, 2022
		+	* texture issues with quads and quad buttons
		+
		+	'''Version 0.9.81''' Mar 8, 2022
		+	* fixes the issue with the controller/movers not controlling multiple objects

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 '''Version 0.7.44''' Dec 18, 2020
-* Fix problems with NPE in saving caused by bad node instantion map null
+* Fix problems with NPE in saving caused by bad node instantion map null values.
 '''Version 0.7.45''' Dec 18, 2020

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 * The "change parent" button is experimental and may or may not work. You cannot reparent to anything other than a composite and it gives no indication of this - and the object may jump or reorient badly
 * There is as yet no confirm dialog for delete, but the delete button is moved to a safer location
-* Implement enhanced buttons for doing stuff on property dialog. Property dialog now shows both the path and the parent path and has obvious buttons for modifying the parent, deleting the object, and changing the object you are editing. These functions have been moved off the ribbon
+* Implement enhanced buttons for doing stuff on property dialog. Property dialog now shows both the path and the parent path and has obvious buttons for modifying the parent, deleting the object, and changing the object you are editing. These functions have been moved off the ribbon into the main dialog area and enhanced with labels to make it obvious what is going on. Only the KB button remains on the ribbon
 '''Version 0.7.39''' Dec 10, 2020

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 * The "change parent" button is experimental and may or may not work. You cannot reparent to anything other than a composite and it gives no indication of this - and the object may jump or reorient badly
 * There is as yet no confirm dialog for delete, but the delete button is moved to a safer location
-* Implement enhanced buttons for doing stuff on property dialog. Property dialog now shows both the path and the parent path and has obvious
+* Implement enhanced buttons for doing stuff on property dialog. Property dialog now shows both the path and the parent path and has obvious buttons for modifying the parent, deleting the object, and changing the object you are editing. These functions have been moved off the ribbon
-buttons for modifying the parent, deleting the object, and changing the
+into the main dialog area and enhanced with labels to make it obvious what is going on. Only the KB button remains on the ribbon
 '''Version 0.7.39''' Dec 10, 2020
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 * Add artwork for the visual edit mode
 * Load textures referenced by .daes from the tex sub-folder, if they exist there. If they do not exist, load them from the containing folder as before
 '''Version 0.7.40''' Dec 16, 2020

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 '''Version 0.7.33''' Nov 22, 2020
 * adds 3 buttons to the top bar of the property dialog,
-* adds 3 buttons to the top bar of the property dialog,
+* - minus sign (deletes an object),
--  minus sign (deletes an object),
+* keyboard (show hide the property dialog keyboard) allowing you to rename objects, enter numeric values, etc.
-keyboard (show hide the property dialog keyboard) allowing you to rename objects, enter numeric values, etc.
+* “finger/browse” which will pop up a browser similar to the file browser, but looks at objects in the zone. Button for this is there but it is not hooked up yet
 '''Version 0.7.34''' Nov 27, 2020
-* Implements "zoneBrowser" - this is a popup on the property editor which
+* Implements "zoneBrowser" - this is a popup on the property editor which lets you select and edit the properties for any object - not just those you can see.
 '''Version 0.7.36''' Dec 2, 2020

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 '''Version 0.7.33''' Nov 22, 2020
-adds 3 buttons to the top bar of the property dialog,
+* adds 3 buttons to the top bar of the property dialog,
 -  minus sign (deletes an object),
 keyboard (show hide the property dialog keyboard) allowing you to rename objects, enter numeric values, etc.
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 '''Version 0.7.34''' Nov 27, 2020
-Implements "zoneBrowser" - this is a popup on the property editor which
+* Implements "zoneBrowser" - this is a popup on the property editor which
 lets you select and edit the properties for any object - not just those
 you can see.
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 '''Version 0.7.41''' Dec 16, 2020
-Disable polygon (which caused crashes on new)
+* Disable polygon (which caused crashes on new)
-Remove "system objects" like representations from browsable objects in the zone browser. Changing the edit object and parent now make more sense
+* Remove "system objects" like representations from browsable objects in the zone browser. Changing the edit object and parent now make more sense
 '''Version 0.7.42''' Dec 17, 2020
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 '''Version 0.7.43''' Dec 18, 2020
-nullptr checks in shader - should prevent some crashes
+* nullptr checks in shader - should prevent some crashes
 '''Version 0.7.44''' Dec 18, 2020
-Fix problems with NPE in saving caused by bad node instantion map null
+* Fix problems with NPE in saving caused by bad node instantion map null
 values.
 '''Version 0.7.45''' Dec 18, 2020
-should fix the save problem. Pls look in the log files when you save for exceptions and let me know if you get any
+*  fixed the save problem.
 '''Version 0.7.46''' Dec 23, 2020
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 '''Version 0.7.47''' Dec 27, 2020
-fix previously seen issues with wiring and adding things to the wiring tool palette
+* fix previously seen issues with wiring and adding things to the wiring tool palette
 '''Version 0.7.50''' Dec 28, 2020
-Have a decent go at sorting out the mode weirdness in wiring tool. Now works in a more intuitive way.
+* Have a decent go at sorting out the mode weirdness in wiring tool. Now works in a more intuitive way.
 '''Version 0.7.52''' Dec 30, 2020
-More wiring improvements
+* More wiring improvements
 '''Version 0.7.53''' Jan 7, 2021
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 '''Version 0.8.20''' May 20, 2021
 * improvements to asset sync for administrative upload
 * Fixes to composites for animation
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 '''Version 0.8.23''' May 26, 2021
-a few changes from peter related to asset sync
+* a few changes from peter related to asset sync
 '''Version 0.8.31''' Jun 17, 2021
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 '''Version 0.9.67''' Jan 26, 2022
 * major update - bug fixes
 * updated version with peter's change for Kinect plus position,rotation and scale changed outputs
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 '''Version 0.9.68''' Jan 27, 2022
-Support FBX models
+* Support FBX models
 '''Version 0.9.69''' Jan 28, 2022
-New version of Assimp library.
+* New version of Assimp library.
 '''Version 0.9.77''' Feb 15, 2022
-Supports embedded textures in FBX models
+* Supports embedded textures in FBX models
 '''Version 0.9.79''' Mar 4, 2022
-Added support for joysticks on HP Reverb VR hardware and fixes for textures on QuadButtons and Quads
+* Added support for joysticks on HP Reverb VR hardware and fixes for textures on QuadButtons and Quads

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 '''Version 0.7.36''' Dec 2, 2020
-) The "change parent" button is experimental and may or may not work. You cannot reparent to anything other than a composite and it gives no indication of this - and the object may jump or reorient badly
+* The "change parent" button is experimental and may or may not work. You cannot reparent to anything other than a composite and it gives no indication of this - and the object may jump or reorient badly
-) There is as yet no confirm dialog for delete, but the delete button is moved to a safer location
+* There is as yet no confirm dialog for delete, but the delete button is moved to a safer location
-Implement enhanced buttons for doing stuff on property dialog. Property
+* Implement enhanced buttons for doing stuff on property dialog. Property dialog now shows both the path and the parent path and has obvious
 buttons for modifying the parent, deleting the object, and changing the
 object you are editing. These functions have been moved off the ribbon
 into the main dialog area and enhanced with labels to make it obvious
-what is going on. Only the KB button remains on the ribbon (edited)
+what is going on. Only the KB button remains on the ribbon
 '''Version 0.7.39''' Dec 10, 2020
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 '''Version 0.7.40''' Dec 16, 2020
-Teleport now has  send location and send rotation properties. These set how the viewer will be positioned and their direction of view at the destination of the teleport action. If these are not set (checkbox is not checked) the user will teleport to the default location and orientation for the destination zone (the spawn point) (edited)
+* Teleport now has send location and send rotation properties. These set how the viewer will be positioned and their direction of view at the destination of the teleport action. If these are not set (checkbox is not checked) the user will teleport to the default location and orientation for the destination zone (the spawn point)
 '''Version 0.7.41''' Dec 16, 2020
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 '''Version 0.7.42''' Dec 17, 2020
-Comprehensively clean up the new object menu by editing the various *Intrinsics.xml files, which control where objects appear in menus
+* Comprehensively clean up the new object menu by editing the various *Intrinsics.xml files, which control where objects appear in menus
-Remove the representation stuff, which was confusing and had crept into the menus
+* Remove the representation stuff, which was confusing and had crept into the menus
-Re-enable newing of skybox, which lazzaro had complatined "he can't find anywhere"
+* Re-enable newing of skybox, which lazzaro had complatined "he can't find anywhere"
-Generally rejig the new menu so it makes more sense and is more like it should be
+* Generally rejig the new menu so it makes more sense and is more like it should be
 '''Version 0.7.43''' Dec 18, 2020
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 Fix problems with NPE in saving caused by bad node instantion map null
-values. TODO: investigate why these are there
+values.
 '''Version 0.7.45''' Dec 18, 2020
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 '''Version 0.7.46''' Dec 23, 2020
-Fix problems with property editor - could not select/edit the resource locator for the skybox
+* Fix problems with property editor - could not select/edit the resource locator for the skybox
-Begin work on relative path translation (more needed here)
+* Begin work on relative path translation
-implement path conversion and deconversion stuff for relative paths. This will be used to convert the existing absolute paths into relative paths, which will make moving content around easier
+* implement path conversion and deconversion stuff for relative paths. This will be used to convert the existing absolute paths into relative paths, which will make moving content around easier
 '''Version 0.7.47''' Dec 27, 2020
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 '''Version 0.8.04''' Apr 25, 2021
-Entity - same as mesh, but does animation and has properties for that
+* Entity - same as mesh, but does animation and has properties for that
-Waypoint - make these and then tell any object to move to them using the appropriate properties
+* Waypoint - make these and then tell any object to move to them using the appropriate properties
-WarpMarker - click on this and be transported there and reparented
+* WarpMarker - click on this and be transported there and reparented
-fixed the cause of various crashes in openGL driver
+* fixed the cause of various crashes in openGL driver
-Did a bunch of work on picking necessary to fix wiring
+* Did a bunch of work on picking necessary to fix wiring
-Fixed wiring for the most part
+* Fixed wiring for the most part
-Asset sync should finally be reliable
+* Asset sync should finally be reliable
 '''Version 0.8.16''' May 17, 2021
-The warp marker now works only in play mode.
+* The warp marker now works only in play mode.
-The orientation of the ground plane is changed so that it is parallel to the floor.
+* The orientation of the ground plane is changed so that it is parallel to the floor.
-Peter's changes should improve asset sync.
+* Peter's changes should improve asset sync.
 '''Version 0.8.20''' May 20, 2021
-improvements to asset sync for administrative upload
+* improvements to asset sync for administrative upload
-Fixes to composites for animation
+* Fixes to composites for animation
-fixed some wiring palette issues
+* fixed some wiring palette issues
 '''Version 0.8.23''' May 26, 2021
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 '''Version 0.9.67''' Jan 26, 2022
-major update - bug fixes
+* major update - bug fixes
-updated version with peter's change for Kinect plus position,rotation and scale changed outputs
+* updated version with peter's change for Kinect plus position,rotation and scale changed outputs
-Improved animation speed
+* Improved animation speed
 '''Version 0.9.68''' Jan 27, 2022