ArxSilex MapTools Converter
Changelog
Public release history of the desktop application.
Current release: 1.5.2 · 1 September 2026
| Release | Date | Changes |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5.2 | 1 Sep 2026 | Prevented circular selections from jumping in size when resizing starts on a bounding-box handle. |
| 1.5.1 | 1 Sep 2026 | Greatly accelerated large HGT-to-GeoTIFF exports with adaptive CPU and memory use, parallel buffered strips, geographic source indexing and exact selection-row intervals. |
| 1.5.0 | 1 Sep 2026 | Import, preview, search, clip and merge any number of POI databases. Mixed v3/v4 inputs are normalized, IDs and category trees are remapped, and exact boundary duplicates are removed. |
| 1.4.0 | 1 Sep 2026 | Added security-checked ZIP imports containing any supported mixture of map, POI and elevation files. |
| 1.3.1 | 1 Sep 2026 | Added the packaged Java naming module required to inspect and import GeoTIFF elevation files. |
| 1.3.0 | 1 Sep 2026 | Added offline terrain previews for elevation-only and combined map-and-elevation workflows. |
| 1.2.0 | 1 Sep 2026 | Added HGT, GeoTIFF, ESRI ASCII Grid and DTED import, clipping, conversion and export. |
| 1.1.0 | 31 Aug 2026 | Added complete-job progress, elapsed and estimated remaining time, and safe parallel map/POI output on suitable systems. |
| 1.0.4 | 31 Aug 2026 | Improved selection visibility with transparent dark-petrol fills and a gold active outline. |
| 1.0.3 | 31 Aug 2026 | Kept Back and Continue actions visible while workflow content scrolls at smaller window sizes. |
| 1.0.2 | 31 Aug 2026 | Added disk-backed processing for large Mapsforge sources and rate-limited progress output. |
| 1.0.1 | 28 Aug 2026 | Improved scrolling at smaller window sizes and reliability for large Mapsforge conversions. |
| 1.0.0 | 28 Aug 2026 | First public version. |