History of Changes - JChem for Office

Dec 9th, 2024: JChem for Office 24.4.2 (Platinum.2)

Marvin/JChem 24.4.2 used.

Platinum.1 has been released based on the Frequent Release 24.3.0.

Changes are listed from our last LTS release (Osmium.3).

Marvin/JChem 24.4.1 used.

We have made some refactoring in our code base to improve its stability.
JavaMarvin is renamed to Marvin as the Molecule Structure Renderer in Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Old ChemDraw versions (12-17) have been removed from the list of available chemical editors on the Options panel.
External monitor user experience was further improved.

System Access Violation Exception error appeared when importing from a database.
System Access Violation Exception occurred for calculating Bemis-Murcko scaffolds.
All possible columns in an Excel workbook were exported to file, not just the pre-selected columns.
Wrong value was shown instead of a license exception if a required license was missing for a calculation.
JChem for Excel File Converter did not run after installation.
Non-standard characters added as Text in MarvinSketch were not displayed properly in Word
ID Assignment field was unnecessarily displayed under the Marvin Editor at several places.
One structure per page file import did not place structures and their corresponding properties on separate pages.
“Structure record not found for the hash.” error message was displayed if structures were copied from one workbook to another and the primary source was closed afterwards.
Fixed scale was set to 0 in Word, PowerPoint and Outlook after performing a database import with a query structure that was copied from an external chemical editor
License Manager could only be opened once in Excel.
Editor pane did not work in Excel.

The JChem for Office installer now installs the Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2022 Redistributable Package. Previously the 2013 version was installed.