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ORG-28028

Fixed issues when background color is not dark enough

  1. Turn on dark mode.

  2. Make a scatter plot with data.

  3. Click the Background Color mini button to change color to be Cyan.

  4. Ctrl + G to open export graphs dialog.
    ==> Notice that the No Preview text shows with black color and hard to see.

  5. Expand Export Settings branch.
    ==> The “Follow Dark Mode Color” checkbox is not shown. So graph is not consider as in dark mode, but the Dark Mode mini toolbar is enabled, this is conflict.

Fixed in Origin2024b.

ORG-28173

Unexpected dropline fixed when exporting transparent error band to vector image

  1. Open sample opj in F11 dialog, Line and Symbol Graphs - Error Bars with Fill Area, or attached.

  2. Export the graph as EMF, SVG and PDF file in the Simple Export dialog

  3. Open the images with Adobe Illustrator 2023

==> There are unexpected drop lines in the exported image

Fixed in Origin2024b.

ORG-28528

Fixed error message when exporting using system default in expG2img dialog

  1. new graph

  2. click File: Export Graph to open expG2img dialog

  3. make sure dialog theme is <last used>, then close the dialog without exporting. If there is no last used theme, click OK to export

  4. click File: Export Graph: Open dialog

  5. click the triangle button of dialog theme, select system default

  6. click OK
    ==> error message: Variable value is not in predefined list, VarName = dk, VarValue = -1

Fixed in Origin2024b.

ORG-28666

LT Image Export PDF no longer causes crash

  1. Start a new project.

  2. New a graph and add a text object.

  3. Make it into a button with LT script

  4.  

    Code Block
    Image.FileName$ = "%Yaa.pdf";
Image.Export.PageDPI(pdf);

==> Click the button, Origin crashes.

Fixed in Origin2024b.

ORG-23663

Added support for raster export if a graph is in window view with a high DPI

  1. new wks, fill with row numbers

  2. make 2D scatter plot, maximize the window to see the problem clearer.

  3. open PD dialog, enable label, click apply

  4. change page view to window view, click OK

  5. export as png with default setting

2021b.png

Fixed in Origin2024b.

ORG-28778

Fixed duplicate rows appearing when exporting HTML Table

  1. Open the attached project file.

  2. Copy all Open Tables(HTML) and paste to Word.

  3. ==> It shows an extra line of X-Function name. It doesn’t happen for all report sheets.

  4. image-20240412-074643.png

Fixed in Origin2024b.

ORG-28922

Font shadows fixed for graphs with transparent backgrounds copied to Word

  1. Open the attached project file.

  2. Choose Copy Graph as Image…, in the dialog, set Image Format to PNG, check Transparent Background.

  3. ==> Paste to word. The texts show dark shadow. If Transparent Background not checked, no such issue.

Fixed in Origin2024b.

ORG-29043

Crash fixed when updating image opened from OLE (Object Linking and Embedding)

  1. Make a simple scatter plot, Ctrl + J to copy page.

  2. Open PowerPoint, Ctrl + V to paste as OLE, close origin.

  3. Double click OLE object to open origin, new a workbook.

  4. Right click on Sheet1's tab, select "Add Graph as Sheet: [Graph1]".

  5. Close origin (no need to save).

  6. Double click OLE object to open origin again.

  7. New an image, import any picture file.
    ==>Origin crashes.

Fixed in Origin2024b.

ORG-10923

Added support for exporting PNG with transparent background

Export to PNG with transparency show text without antialiasing

Fixed in Origin2024. Please set @GEP to a large value.

Lines that appear hovering over text of graphs after the graphs are embedded into Microsoft Word

In the previous version, the lines that appear hovering over text of graphs after the graphs are embedded into Microsoft Word. The problem is gone in Origin 2024b

image-20240816-031702.pngImage Added

Data Handling

Worksheet

JIRA

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ORG-28505

Drag to auto fill now skips hidden rows

Hidden cells will not be filled when drag to auto fill values in column.

E.g. fill column A with random numbers and add filter condition: Greater than 0.5 so some rows will be hidden in worksheet.

To fill corresponding cells in column B with text big, enter big in 1st cell of column B, then drag the bottom-right corn of the cell with big to auto fill.

Then disable filter in column A so all rows show to check effect.

Before Origin 2024b, hidden cells in column B are also filled with big, which is wrong.

In Origin 2024b, only cells that show are filled with big.

System variable @AFH is added in Origin 2024b to control the behavior. Default is 1. To roll back to old behavior, set

ORG-28869

Cell formula failed to update when it contains named range

The bug started in Origin 2022 when named range was introduced.

One example to reproduce the bug

  1. Fill Col(A) with row numbers.

  2. Highlight column A and choose Data: Define Name (Ctrl+L)…

  3. Set Name as alpha and Scope: Book. Click OK.

  4. In B1, type a formula =total(alpha) and press Enter to see calculated value.

  5. Change any value in Column A

==> B1 failed to update.

Fixed in Origin 2024b

ORG-29044

Copy Paste #VALUE! from Excel no longer becomes ‘15’

Copy data from Excel with some cell showing #Value! and paste into Origin.

==> 15 shows in those cells.

No such issue if using data connector to import the data into Origin.

Fixed in Origin 2024b.

ORG-28765

Convert to Matrix: Direct output wrong scaling for Y across columns

  1. Import Samples\Matrix Conversion and Gridding\DirectXY.dat.

  2. Select menu Worksheet: Convert to Matrix: Direct to open dialog.

  3. Choose Y across columns as Data Format, Y values in First Data Row, check the X Values in First Column checkbox.

  4. Click OK.
    ==> The dimension of output matrix is wrong.

Broken in Origin2024, fixed in Origin2024b.

ORG-28555

Fill column with arbitary set of text values generate wrong result

  1. New a workbook, right-click on column A and choose Fill Column with: Arbitary set of Text&Numeric values to open dialog.

  2. Enter text like "A 1" "A 2" "A 3", Repeat Times for Each Value as 10.

  3. Click Apply.
    ==> Wrong result generates. No problem if click OK.

Fixed in Origin 2024b.

ORG-28397

Origin hangs when paste data from Grapher software

Copy data in Grapher, then paste to Origin, Origin will hang.
Fixed in Origin 2024b.

ORG-28322

Origin crashed when click Apply Format to MT on text object in worksheet

Add a text object in worksheet, select it, the Apply Format to mini button shows. Try to click the button will crash Origin.
Now in Origin 2024b, the mini button is removed as it's mainly for Graph page. The Selectable button is removed together.

ORG-28248

Recalculation of Split Columns get wrong result if extra column adds

  1. Fill column A with row number.

  2. Highlight column A, select menu Restructure: Split Columns to open dialog.

  3. Click OK with default settings.

  4. Active result sheet, add a new column col C.

  5. Click the lock and choose change parameters to open dialog, click OK directly.
    ==> Only one value in the 1st result column, and column C fills with result data.

Fixed in Origin 2024b.

ORG-28082

Fixed issue in matrices with X-Function mo2s

Run the mo2s XF to generate result.

==> No lock in the result.

Fixed in Origin 2024b

ORG-27806

Improvement for Matrix Sheet Heading in Dark Mode

Turn off dark mode for current matrix window then embed it in a workbook which is in dark mode.

Double click the embedded matrix and check.

==> The image thumbnail is in light color mode.

Note: this issue existed since Origin 2024 and fixed in Origin 2024b.

ORG-28201

Fixed hierarchy report sheet display issue

Do fitting for any data, in report sheet, add some user comment or zoom in.

==>failed to display completely

Press CTRL+W

==>failed to reset to 100% if zoomed in

All fixed in Origin 2024b.

ORG-28448

Undo following the addition of matrix objects now refreshes thumbnails and window title

  1. Insert or add two matrix object.

  2. Undo twice.

==> Fail to refresh the number of matrix object in the window’s title. And the thumbnail updates wrong.

This issue existed at least since Origin 8.1 and is fixed in Origin 2024b.

ORG-28457

Improvements for Undo/Redo with matrix data

Fill value in matrix then undo.

==> Fail to undo correctly. This issue existed at least since Origin 8.1 and is fixed in Origin 2024b for both Undo and Redo functions.

Fixed in Origin 2024b.

ORG-28844

Removed issue in Japanese Candlestick plots for Gradient Fill > More Colors

  1. Make a Japanese Candlestick plot.

  2. Double click plot to open PD, in Advancing Price tab, set Gradient Fill as More Colors

  3. Click the drop down of Palette -->? Only one Palette

  4. Click Appy

==>Fails to work.

For now, Origin 2024b hides the “More Colors“ choice for Japanese Candlestick plots.

ORG-28859

Speed improvements when drawing modified Bezier plot

In Origin 2024 and earlier versions, Drawing Modified Bezier plot is too slow.

Fixed in Origin 2024b

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