更新消息
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Winsteps 5.6.4 November 2023
Improvements and bug-fixes:
- 5.6.4 Enhancement: MFORMS= warning if item column exceeds NI=
- 5.6.4 Bug fix: Plots menu: R Statistics Wright Map window: crash when unselecting Left-side group statistic
- 5.6.4 Bug fix: IDELQU= amd PDELQU= fail, but IDELETE= and PDELETE= at the Extra Specifications prompt is preferable.
- 5.6.4 Bug fix: Graphs menu: crash selecting "Scales"
- 5.6.3 Bug fix: Table 23.6 - corrected Reliabilities and Baseline measures when UMEAN= and USCALE= are active
- 5.6.3 Bug fix: corrected Details in the Winsteps.exe right-click Properties window
- 5.6.3 Documentation: Winsteps.com (Winsteps and Facets) Privacy Policy
- 5.6.3 Bug fix: EDFILE= prettier reporting of progress in Analysis window.
- 5.6.3 Bug fix: remove meaningless warning message about memory allocation with big files
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Winsteps 5.5.1 June 2023
Improvements and bug-fixes:
- 5.5.1 Enhancement: Plots menu: interactive x-y scatterplot using your Webpage Browser: choose size, color and shape of markers. Plot 2 y-axis variables.. .
- 5.5.1 Enhancement: Dimensionality Table 23.0 Table of contrast (PCA component) loadings
- List of Contrast Loadings.
- List of Contrast Loadings
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| Entry Outfit Infit PTMA Contrast (PCA Component) Loadings ACT |
| Number Measure Mean-square Corr. 1 2 3 4 5 Label |
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| 1 -.40 .49 .55 .64 -.10 .15 .45 -.12 .58 Watch birds |
| 2 -.71 .72 .93 .58 -.56 -.47 .14 .29 -.10 Read books on animals | - 5.5.1 Bug fix: Tables 33.7, 33.8: printed output overwrites Editor path when there are many DGF classes.
- 5.5.1 Bug fix: Graphs menu: Display by Scale Group: failure with message "mismatch at 10* l$"
- 5.5.1 Bug fix: Plots menu: irrelevant warning messages for Excel-based plots
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Winsteps 5.5.0 May 2023
Improvements and bug-fixes:
- 5.5.0 Enhancement: Plots menu: interactive x-y scatterplot using your Webpage Browser.
- 5.5.0 Bug fix: Output file ISFILE= Standard Errors corrected
- 5.5.0 Technical change: Winsteps is written in FORTRAN, previously compiled with Absoft, now compiled with Intel IFORT and thoroughly tested, but if you see any malfunctions, please email a screenshot of the problem to mike@winsteps.com.
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Winsteps 5.4.3 March 2023, 5.4.2 March 2023, Winsteps 5.4.1 February 2023, Winsteps 5.4.0 January 2023
Improvements and bug-fixes:
- 5.4.3 Bug fix: Help menu: "About" entry correctly displayed.
- 5.4.3 Bug fix: Rare crash computing Table 3.2 Confusion Matrix corrected.
- 5.4.3 Bug fix: corrected: Output Table 36: output table split into folders and files by OFILE="c:\myfolder\"+@SCHOOL+"\"+@CLASS+".htm"
- 5.4.3 Adjustment: allow more codes in EQFILE= and DIF Table 27 and similar Code Equivalence dialog box
- 5.4.2 Enhancement: Output Table 36: output table split into folders and files by OFILE="c:\myfolder\"+@SCHOOL+"\"+@CLASS+".htm"
- 5.4.2 Bug fix: Analysis window and Output Tables: occasional incorrect formatting of big numbers
- 5.4.2 Bug fix: Output Files menu: IPMATRIX= incorrect output with missing data in file
- 5.4.1 Enhancement: Close any Winsteps window from the Windows task bar using mouse right-click
- 5.4.1 Enhancement: Plots menu: R statistics Wright Map, 2D scatterplot, 3D scatterplot: pull down lists of color palettes.
- 5.4.1 Enhancement: Output Files format dialog box: Field selection button reinstated
- 5.4.1 Bug fix: several hangs in dialog boxes
- 5.4.1 Bug fix: Plots menu: R statistics Wright Map: infit sort order; column headings when items on left side
- 5.4.1 Bug fix: Plots menu: R statistics 3D scatterplot: points-and-lines option corrected
- 5.4.1 Bug fix: Winsteps-Excel interface: Compile error: type mismatch
- 5.4.1 Bug fix: Data setup: nil object exception
- 5.4.0 Simplification: Graphs menu: immediate display of Graph window choices (Standard, Enhanced) and options (by scale, by item, with DIF). Graphs Menu.
- 5.4.0 Enhancement: in Enhanced Graph module: Customize Curves button enables curves to be removed from a graph and their colors changed. Customize Curves.
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Winsteps 5.3.4 December 2022, 5.3.3 November 2022, 5.3.2 October 2022, 5.3.1 September 2022, 5.3.0 August 2022
Improvements and bug-fixes:
- 5.3.4 Enhancement: in Enhanced Graph module: Nonuniform DIF graph also includes Uniform DIF curve.
- 5.3.4 Enhancement: in Enhanced Graph Window: button to change margin settings on graphs.
- 5.3.4 Enhancement: Winsteps Graphs menu: more control over choice of Graphing module (Standard 32-bit, Bottom-right 32-bit or Enhanced 64-bit).
- 5.3.3.1 Bug fix: display of 64-bit DIF curves
- 5.3.3 Bug fix: Graph window: enhanced 64-bit winxojog.exe Winsteps graphing module - crash in "Test Randomness" plot
- 5.3.3 Bug fix: Plots and other Excel functions: 32-bit "winexcel.exe" Winsteps-Interface actioned when possible, rather than 64-bit "winexcel.dat" interface.
- 5.3.2 Bug fix: Excel 64-bit Interface: winexcel.dat - increased compatibility with 64-bit Microsoft Excel
- 5.3.2 Bug fix: Data Setup window: 64-bit - failure on invalid pathname
- 5.3.2 Enhancement: Edit Initial Settings, Graph Menu Display: Graphs Window 64-bit beta version, compatible with Windows Vista to Windows 11, and Windows on current Macs.
- 5.3.1 Enhancement: T1MWE= mean and S.D. with/without extreme measures in Tables 1, 12, 16
- 5.3.1 Adjustment: IPEXTREME= and T1MWE= define action for extreme scores on Tables 1, 12, 16.
- 5.3.1 Bug fix: Formatting glitches in Tables 2, 3, 5, 20, 21, 23, 28, 29, 41, 44 and similar tables.
- 5.3.1 Bug fix: Final "Closing" file dialog box: "No" now actioned
- 5.3.0 Enhancement: Diagnosis menu and ESTMULT=: user control of size of changes to estimates after each iteration
- 5.3.0 Enhancement: Table 36: PKMAPS: 1P=D locates all responses at their item difficulties. 0 in right-hand column, all others in left-hand column
- 5.3.0 Enhancement: Example 18: demonstration of 64,000 items and 9,999,999 persons in a dataset
- 5.3.0 Change: Table 23.1, 24.1: Contrasts always plotted as letters, not numbers.
- 5.3.0 Bug fix: Table 6.6, 10.6: most unexpected responses, corrected
- 5.3.0 Bug fix: Table 36: PKMAPS: polytomous responses positioning corrected
- 5.3.0 Bug fix: Graphs window: (a) "Flip" corrected for cumulative probability curves. (b) y-axis range control corrected (c) Non-uniform DIF legend corrected
- 5.3.0 Bug fix: Sometimes unresponsive after dialog boxes
- 5.3.0 Bug fix: Unexpected font changes in Analysis window