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Version 2.6.2 - upcoming

  • Change: Added iAds to PocketCAS lite.
  • Improvement: Some minor cosmetical improvements.
  • Bugfix: Fixed an issue leading to errors with limit(), desolve() and laplace().
  • Bugfix: Fixed an issue with the iPhone 4's retina display.

Version 2.6.1 - 9.7.2010

  • Bugfix: Improved the keyboard behavior on iOS 4.
  • Bugfix: Some more minor bugfixes.

Version 2.6 - 18.6.2010

  • New feature: In PocketCAS pro for iPad, the display will be mirrored to any external screen now.
  • New feature: Added Bessel functions of first and second kind.
  • New feature: You can now share documents via iTunes in order to transfer them to other devies (iOS 4 and iPad only).
  • New feature: Added singular value decomposition (svd) and QR factorization (qr) for devices with iOS 4.
  • Improvement: Improved the keyboard appearance on the iPhone.
  • Improvement: The DiGamma function (also known as Psi function) can now be plotted.
  • Improvement: Updated to the newest version of the CAS kernel.
  • Improvement: You can send support requests from inside the application now.
  • Improvement: Removed some almost unused settings.
  • Improvement: Optimized compatibility with iOS 4 and iPhone 4.
  • Improvement: Added a list of differences between PocketCAS lite and PocketCAS pro.
  • Improvement: You can upgrade to PocketCAS pro from within the application now. There's also a bundle for iPad + iPhone at a discounted price.
  • Bugfix: Improved the reliability of the alphanumeric keyboard.
  • Bugfix: Improved the reliability of function plots.
  • Bugfix: Plotting e.g. x^x now works properly.
  • Bugfix: PocketCAS no longer crashes when saving documents containing variables with units.
  • Bugfix: Saving functions in a document works properly now.
  • Bugfix: Several minor bugfixes for the iPad version.

Version 2.5 - 14.4.2010

  • PocketCAS pro for iPad is now available! Have a look at the App Store!
  • Improvement: Some minore improvements related to the iPad version.

Version 2.2 - 24.3.2010

  • New feature: Parametric plotting! The command "x^2,x" will plot a parabola for example. See the plotting tutorial for more details.
  • Improvement: Removed some useless units.
  • Improvement: The CAS section of the new keyboard shows more buttons now.
  • Improvement: Appropriate tips will now be shown when pressing the keyboard, ^(-1), hyp and trigonometric keys for the first time.
  • Improvement: If there is no last session available, the default tutorial will be loaded instead.
  • Cosmetical change: Renamed the 'back' button from 'Session' to 'Cancel'.
  • Cosmetical change: Renamed sessions to documents.
  • Cosmetical change: Pressing 'Save' rather than 'Go!' will now erase the result in the document view.
  • Bugfix: Rotating with the iPhone keyboard will not mess the keyboard up anymore.
  • Bugfix: Fixed integration of periodic functions.
  • Bugfix: Fixed erf(x) for x < -3.
  • Bugfix: Some other bugfixes on the CAS kernel.

Version 2.1 - 12.2.2010

  • Improvement: Reduced the delay after the first press of a keyboard button.
  • Improvement: The axis system will now be shown when dragging a graph.
  • Improvement: Tutorials can now be edited in PocketCAS lite.
  • Improvement: New short "1st steps" tutorial with very basic instructions.
  • Improvement: Added separate symbols for _epsilon0_ and _mu0_.
  • Improvement: You can now choose the "Classic" design in Settings.app which feels slightly faster.
  • Improvement: Added links to rate PocketCAS and for email support to the app.
  • Change: Made the new keyboard style the default. You can still select the old style in the Settings application.
  • Bugfix: Improved display of custom functions like (x)->x^2.
  • Bugfix: Improved display of lines that are wider than the display.

Version 2.0 - 19.1.2010

  • New feature: Added 2D cartesian and polar plotting functionality with a corresponding tutorial.
  • New feature: Added a physical unit calculator with constants, plus a tutorial for it.
  • New feature: Added a new keyboard design with swiping features. You have to enable it in Settings.app.
  • New feature: Added a 'please rate PocketCAS' dialog.
  • New feature: Added tips that will be shown on startup.
  • New feature: Added 'New' and 'Delete' controls to the session view.
  • New feature: When you tap the title of the calculation editor's navigation bar, the iPhone keyboard will show up.
  • Improvement: Made the interface a lot more beautiful.
  • Improvement: The UI is more responsive now.
  • Improvement: Added some fancy animations to the text selection.
  • Improvement: The calculation editor's font size can be changed now.
  • Improvement: Added German translations for some undo actions and FAQ.
  • Improvement: Enabled comments to begin behind the beginning of a line.

Version 1.2.0 - 1.12.2009

  • Added a landscape mode with bigger keys: the landscape keys are 28% larger than those in portrait mode.
  • Added preferences for even larger keyboards (up to 25% bigger, 60% in total). You can find them in Settings.app.
  • Added descriptions to Undo operations.
  • You can now undo changes, inserts and deletes of calculations.
  • Updated to the newest version of the giac CAS kernel.
  • Created a German localization. FAQ, About and Function Reference are still in English.
  • Several minor improvements to make everything work more smoothly.

  • Changed the keyboard sound to have the iPhone's default keyboard tock volume
  • Save session allows uppercase file names now
  • Fixed erf() to be evaluated numerically
  • Improved behavior of ∞ symbol
  • Added a magnifying glass for easier text selection
  • Created a new application icon
  • Minor improvements to keyboard, function reference and FAQ

Version 1.1.0 - 21.10.2009

  • improved the keyboard's visual appearance
  • smoother scrolling and faster searches in the Function List
  • function lists automatically enter the search term on sub-lists
  • operator symbols are colored now, too (similar to parenthesis coloring)
  • memory warnings should appear less frequently now