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Origin 2024 Features

Analysis

Batch Plotting support special points  

In Origin2024 before, batch plot will not include any special point, now support

Batch Plotting to support plot with intermediate sheet  

When plot is created with intermediate sheet, support batch base on info in source sheet

Batch Processing support specifying folder to import files  

When batch processing with many files in specified folder, support Data Source as Import All Files from Folder and set File Extension to batch processing with specified data type

Intermediate book issues on in batch processing  

When batch processing with large files, Hide intermediate workbook due to OS resource exhausts

Interpolate Y from X (interp1) puts output Y to immediate right of X Values to Interpolate by default  

Interpolate/Extrapolate multiple Ys from same X  

Interpolate multiple data and based on same X.

Interpolate/Extrapolate to generate x values by increment, start from maximum and descending.  

Modify Triangle method in Interpolate Z from XY tool  

The algorithm for the Triangle method in Interpolate Z from XY tool has been changed.

Support automatic update of batch processing reports when more files added to folder  

When batch processing with specifying folder, if there are new files/deleted files/modified files, click Reprocess button to only reprocess on these file

Support different Digits for Value and Error in the result table  

Add Custom Display for Error Value edit box in the fitting tools.

Support multiple ROI intensity profiles for image window - Pro  

Add cvroiprofile x-function to support ROI Intensity Profile for image window

Support Multiple XY as Input for Smooth  

Smooth multiple data at the same time

Support span by x values for Lowess and Loess in Smoothing  

Add span by x values for Lowess and Loess method in smooth tools

Vertical Cursor needs option to write tagged points to a worksheet  

For Gadgets: Vertical Cursor, when click Add Tag and Label, now it will also output the tag result sheet

Data Handling

Add Column Type Binary  

New column format Binary is introduced

Apply user-defined parameter row(s) to other sheets  

New mini toolbar button to apply user-defined parameter row(s) to other sheets

Color column mini toolbar improvements  

Load Color List and Edit Color buttons added

Connector failed for Date Time More Cases  

Improved JSON Connector to support auto detect date time, and import it as date time data.

Convert Column to Binary needs to be remembered for DC Reimport  

When set column type to binary after import, re-import should keep column type as binary.

Convert to XYZ Support Text Z  

Convert to XYZ tool supports Text value for Z data

Copy Transposed Support  

Support Copy Transposed based on selection

CSV Connector cannot recognize Date format when reimport  

Import CSV Connector to support “yyyy/MM/dd“ date format.

CSV connector failed to keep Text type column format  

Added a system variable @IPKF to control which column format would be kept after import.

CSV Connector supports append rows from script  

CSV Connector supports append rows to import more files by scripts.

Easy way to copy data from all Selectors  

A new mini toolbar is added to easily copy data from all subranges.

Export graph with Data selected or highlighted  

Show plot selection and data highlighter effect when copy graph as picture or export graph

impFileSel supports XF impMSExcel  

Import impFileSel X-Function to support impMSExcel X-Funtions.

Improve data format conversion on Copy Paste Column  

Smartly change column format on pasting whole column with Date data

Improve speed for import Excel files  

Improved import speed of impMSExcel X-Function and Excel Connector for large excel file import.

Improvement on convert a range of worksheet to matrix  

Improve the r2m x-function tool to support conversion options

Improvement on the Fill Column with dialog  

Support Apply button and switching columns in Fill Columns With dialogs

Increase Number of Sheets in Book  

Increase the limitation of sheets in a book

Insert discontinuous rows or columns  

Support inserting discontinuous rows and columns

Join multiple worksheets by matching column with merge option  

Support Merge Multiples By option in the wjoinbycol and wjoinbylabel XF tools

More Clear options in Worksheet  

Add Clear mini toolbar button for single worksheet cell or worksheet range

Print Script Window should be in Light mode  

If Origin is in dark mode, Scintilla Editor should print in light mode

Provide Rank() function in the SCV  

Add a new function Rank() and show it under the function menu in SCV dialog

Rearrangement of Data Manipulation menu  

Move Data Manipulation menu items to other menu

Set as Categorical for Column Label Row  

Support setting column label row as categorical

Shapefile Export Support  

We can export wks data as ESRI Shapefile (SHP)

Smart Paste from Excel  

When paste data from Excel, Origin will do a smart checking to detect heading rows and paste to column label.

Also, when paste or import to column label, if there are at least three cells with common Date/Time format, then the label will be set as Date/Time format.

Split Worksheet and Append Worksheet Improvements  

Put value in output sheets label when split worksheet by value change , and use sheet label when appending sheets

Support set format for column label row  

Support set format for the Long Name, Units, and Comments label row

Undo Delete Matrix  

Delete matrix book then undo is available.

Using Data Highlighter to extract subset to multiple columns  

Use Data Highlight to select subset and add them as new columns

Want export matrix window as image support graph objects  

A new system variable @UPM can be used to control this (default = 1 means to include the graph objects and this fix, or 0 to use old behavior)

Want to choose variable for BioLogic Connector  

Improved BioLogic Connector to support choose variable(s) to import.

Worksheet Menu Restructure  

Add a new main menu Restructure to put data restructuring tools together

Worksheet status bar show more info  

Show more info for worksheet in the status bar

XML Connector support UTF-16 format  

Improved XML Connector to support UTF-8 and UTF-16 files.

Graphing

Align single layer relative to page  

Enable toolbar buttons on Object Editor dialog for align a single layer relative to page

Alluvial Label Improvements  

Alluvial Plot Label On Top

Outside Node Position All Left/Right

Apply Theme to Layer  

We can apply theme to layer on Theme Organizer.

Auto Color for Graph Elements  

More objects supports setting color to be Auto to have nicer color basing on the background

Automatically Set as Categorical for Column Label Row  

  • Automatically Set as Categorical for Column Label Row

  • Use categorical value to map color index

Better auto binning in XY and XYZ Heatmap  

Better binning min, max, and increment to get better heatmap tick labels

Browser Plot should support changing source data when intermediate sheet involved in plotting  

  1. List the real source data in browser panel when one plot is created by one intermediate sheet

  2. Go to Source sheet should go to real source sheet instead of intermediate sheet

  3. show warning in smart hint when user enable browser panel for graph with intermediate sheet that we can not list source data

Drag or scroll to change axis scale  

Change axis scale without need to open axis dialog

Duplicated Image Profile should have Separate Control  

Add Save/Load context menu (under Rename) when right click on the profile line tab.

Easier way to copy node path  

Copy Node Path context menu added in Theme Editing dialogs

Fill Area improvements  

  • Support Above Below Fill Color for Fill to Base: fill above base with one color and below base with another color.

  • Remove Y value: Plus Minus for Fill to Base

Fit Page to Layers Include All Graph Objects  

support Fit Page to Layers Include All Graph Objects

Gap Between Subgroup for Column/Bar Plot  

Add Gap Between Subgroup(%) option above Overlap option in Spacing tab of Plot Details.

Heatmap with split tiles  

Plot: Contour: Heatmap with Split Tiles

Increment by one or stretch depending on if it's color list or palette  

When we set a color list, if increment is None/Binned/Stretch, we should set it to by one. For palette, no need to change current rule.

Index/map plot elements by column label row  

For grouped plots, support indexing or map plot colors of each plot by column label row info.

Indicate Graphic Object Attached to Page  

(Page) after graphic object or text object in Object Manager

LaTeX Equation Access LT Variable  

Allow entering Labtalk variable or LabTalk Substitution Notation in LaTeX Equation

Layer Background Color Support by Column Label  

New By Layer tab in Layer background Color control in Mini-toolbar and Plot Details' Background tab. You can set Column Label row to set layer color

Layer Content and Plot Setup Issues to Create Heatmap  

Plot setup and layer content could list virtual matrix

Legend Background Color  

For any text object(including legend), set frame to box or shadow, fill color should be None by default.

Link or share X and Y Axis From, To and Tick settings within a layer  

  • Share Axis style for all axes

  • Move Link Axis Length to Scale with X:Y Ratio from PD to Axis dialog’s Show tab

Missing value color control in colormapped plots  

There was missing value color control in contour plot only in the past. The control is added for any colormapped plot.

Multiple ROI and Enlarged Graphs  

Add multiple zoom in region of interests in graph and show each zoomed in region in a separate graph

Online Template for 2024  

Added More online Template for 2024. You can get the latest online template via Tools: Template Center.

Option for error bar to follow line color instead of symbol edge color in Line+Symbol graph  

Add a new system variable to change the meaning of error bar auto color: @eflc. With @eflc=1, it will follow line color.

Option to set Axis title offset from axis line instead of tick labels  

Page level property to set axis title offset relative to axis line instead of axis line tick labels. Add a LabTalk command to implement it.

Pie Map support drag to reposition the pies like Bar Map  

Support Ctrl+ drag to repositions the pies like what we can in bar map. Add Map tab for special point in Pie Map

Plot: Map menu added  

Gather all plot types on map under this new submenu

Plot_heatmapxyz Support Multiple Z to Compute Quantity  

Support multiple Z with this xf. So input should be same as plot_xyz3dstack. Then we get multiple set of XYZ and run binning for xy and compute quantity for multiple Z. Each Z will be a virtual matrix.

Sankey Map Support Pie Node  

show in and out pie chart instead of bubble

Show By Plots tab for single plot in tile grid map  

Origin2024 show by plots tab in color fly-out even for single plot.

Show Image in Tick Label and Data Label  

Origin2024 support show image in tick label and data label. Image size is controlled by font size.

Show label at min, max points  

Easier way to label min, max points in graph

Sort Alluvial Node by Frequency  

We can sort Alluvial node by name/ frequency.

Support categorical for Text on header row (for waterfall)  

When Z Value Source’s label is categorical, we should use its categorical values to set up axis scale range.

And when axis type is Column Name or Label, we should check if it is categorical and then make use of it.

Support Filling to Next Plot for 3D Waterfall  

Support fill to data plot in same plane(same Z value) for 3d waterfall.

Support None option for border color of Histogram graph  

Add None option in Border color control for histogram plot and box plot.

Support to calculate the value of stats reference line using data only inside the axis range  

Add a new checkbox Use Data within Axis Scale Range for Calculated Values in Reference Line tab of Axis dialog. Checking it means reference line operation will just consider the data in the axis range.

Tab key to change 3d Operation mode  

Show 3D operation buttons when mini toolbar is turn off

Template Library should allow opening templates without needing to add data  

Origin2024 is able to open a blank template from the Template Library. Open Button is added to implement the feature.

Tile Grid Map Graph  

Plot: Map: Tile Grid Map to fill discrete tiles with colors or 2D graphs

Want -1 to indicate start point in layer  

For show at specified points only in Plot Details’s Label tab, -1 now is used to indicate 1st point in layer, so the plot label will show even if axis scale is changed.

Want Label Form Support for Sankey Node  

When there is node label column for sankey(FTWN), we could add Display Name dropdown after wrap text checkbox, dropdown list show columns in same sheet. Select it, we should replace Sankey node label with display name according to row index of node label.

XF Arrange Layers needs to have graph variable as input  

Add a GraphPage variable igp for X-Function laymxn, assuming active window as input.

XF to Create Multiple VM and Plot Heatmap  

A new dialog: plotmultivm to create heatmap with multiple info in one cell.

Miscellaneous

Add Copy Plot mini toolbar on Single plot tab to copy single plot  

For group plots, support Copy Plot button in Single tab to copy the data of selected plot

Add dynamic color reversal control on Page tab of Preferences: Options dialog  

Provide GUI to control dynamic color reversal mode(@DCR)

Add MT button on Axis pop up to quickly add Reference Line  

Support Add Reference Line button in Axis mini toolbar to quickly add Reference Line

Allow saving and re-applying custom window arrangement and for any DPI  

In Origin 2024, User can arrange windows arbitrarily and save those settings. Then they want to work with the windows moving them etc, and later be able to re-apply the settings to get back their saved arrangement on any DPI.

Arrange Windows with Size of Active Window  

In Origin 2024, Arrange Windows dialog adds Share Active Window Size checkbox.

Change worksheet context menu for browser graph  

Easier way to change browser graph to show all plots from another sheet

Customizable color reversal in dark mode  

Color mapping for color reversal can be customized

Dark Mode  

Turn Origin interface to dark style, including workspace, toolbars, menus, worksheet, notes window, etc.

Dark Mode toolbar  

Add Dark Mode toolbar to easily toggle dark mode on and off for GUI and window level, etc.

Graph/Layout Dark Mode Color  

Customizable Dark Mode Auto Color when graph/layout background is auto

Graphs can be exported with or without Dark Mode settings  

Export or copy-page graphs with or without Dark Mode settings

Icons for Sheets in Object Manager  

Add icon for sheet in Object Manager to tell if a sheet is a report sheet/Mbook sheet/Notes sheet/Hierarchal sheet/Graph sheet

Improve Custom Menu Organizer  

Add Layout, Image, Note window type for build-in Menus tab and Add Custom Menu tab.

Inserted table/worksheet support dark mode  

Add system variable @tcp to control dark mode of inserted table/worksheet

Make Dark mode unsupported message more obvious  

When clicking the Dark mode toolbar/menu should show the text as a popping up message box.

Sheet Switching Browser Graph  

Turn on the left browser panel to change all plots to data from a different sheet

Support Bootstrap framework for HTML and Markdown in Notes window  

In Origin 2024, for HTML and Markdown in Notes window, we change to use Bootstrap framework.

Support dark mode App Icon and App Toolbar Icon  

Origin support customize app button icon and Toolbar Icon in light mode and dark mode

Support dark mode toolbar bitmap when making toolbar package/App  

Origin support customize toolbar buttons with different toolbar bitmap in light mode and dark mode

Support different dark mode color theme  

Provide a variety of dark mode themes

Support mouse wheel horizontal scroll  

Shift+Wheel to scroll horizontally

Want sysvar to control where new folder is added when using toolbar button  

Want a system variable to control where new folder is added when using toolbar button

Window title bar dark mode  

Support dark mode for window title bar

Programming

catrows support options to return different index  

Improve the catrows() function to return different index

Change more dialog to be Scintilla based  

To make the dialog work better in dark mode, need to change more dialog using Edit Control to be Scintilla based.

Code Builder in Dark Mode  

Support Dark Mode for Code Builder.

Color Conversion Functions  

Added following oc functions.

void RGBtoLCH(COLORREF cr, double* L, double* C, double* H);
COLORREF LCHtoRGB(double L, double C, double H);
void RGBtoLAB(COLORREF cr, double* L, double* a, double* b);
COLORREF LABtoRGB(double L, double a, double b);
void RGBtoHSV(COLORREF cr, double* h, double* s, double* v);
COLORREF HSVtoRGB(double h, double s, double v);
Folded Normal Distribution  

Folded Normal Distribution function can be used by Labtalk.

Improve theme in Code Builder Text Editor  

1..Added Desert and Coffee theme back to code builder.

2.Change default Font to Consolas 10 pt.

Internal and LabTalk access for graphic object drawing order  

Add new LabTalk property to access the graphic object position drawing order

LT access on plot subset  

Add new properties to specify subset by column

LT support 3D OpenGL clip  

3D OpenGL graph’s clipping support LabTalk access

MATLAB and R Console support syntax coloring  

Support syntax coloring for MATLAB and R Console.

op.save() should throw an error in Python when saving to Read-Only project instead of an error message window  

Added sysvar property to originpro to get and set system value.

op.save() supports slash in path  

Python function op.save() supports slash in path

page level property disable dark mode  

page.nodark=1 to disable dark mode in a page

Provide OC function to print Note window  

Improve PageBase::Print function to support print note window

Python support note window access  

Add interfaces on accessing note window using Python.

Support X-Function load theme from theme file  

X-Function support load theme from theme file in the project folder

Origin 2024 Bug Fixes

Export

3 Point Segment Plot Export Leads to Data Order Change  
3D floating graph show incorrect when exporting worksheet if open expG2img once  
3D Graphs do not support copy image as PNG with transparent background  
Clip Border fails when directly select theme under Export Graphs (Advanced)  

Worksheet

Column Numeric Format of Percentage Supports More Than Three Decimal Places  
Convert large matrix to XYZ column crashes Origin  

Import

CSV Connector failed for heading has umatched quote  
EMF/SVG export shows wrong size when inserted into Adobe Illustrator  
Excel export: Warning if there are special chars in sheet name  
Export graph can not handle gradient color of rectangle object  
Export Image (advanced) settings affect Copy as Image for JPG format  
Exported ROI failed to display correct after reimport  
Fail to indicate selected ROI on Object Manager  
Fail to open file by link in Message Log  
Failed to open Sheet Browser  
Failed to rename sheet if only uppercase or lowercase change  
Graph with Transparent Image Render Poorly in Cell  
Import Excel File with Time Value exceeding 24 hours  
Import GeoTIFF to matrix issues  
Layer name characters resctriction issues  
Long equation leads to crash  
Matrix ms2o recalculate issues  
Open File Location from Messages Log Should Select the File  
Origin crashes when adding sheet if exists hidden holder sheet  
Origin mess up the file order when import multiple files in a folder  
Run time error when convert image with palette to wks  
Run time error when exporting netcdf if matrix contains analysis result  
Runtime error if export large dataset as ASC  
Surrogate Pair Not Exported Correctly in SVG  
Text in Exported EPS file are broken as pieces and treated as missing font  
Thumbnail is closed after hiding matrix sheet  
Worksheet Filter can not handle date and time data in C/J version  
XF dialog with graph preview messed up if special cell formula exists  

Analysis

Crash cases with NLFit dialog minimized  
cv2mat: Runtime error for specific GeoTIFF image  
Data cursor fail to show after picking point when doing subtract straight line  
Digitizer: slowly to rotate image  
emf and svg file fails to keep ratio in NLFit  
End Power/Amplitude value of FFT is incorrect when spectrum type is one-sided  
Fail to get correct parameter value from report sheet when a parameter called "tp4"  
Fail to show Gray Scale Specific MT buttons  
Intercept Gadget on Fitted Curves  
NLFit: Run time error if add all plots in active page as input  
ODR method for fitting failed to set bounds in OC  
Origin crashed if multiframes image is renamed after inserted  
speed is slower when do batch processing with large files  
Undo cropping image matrix changes XY values  
VM analysis lock is not removed if delete source workbook  
Wrong recalculation if save project with img2xyz's result  

Graphing

Alluvial OGG file show wrong color  
Axis Break on Contour Plot Doesn't Show White Separator Box  
Bar Plot Pattern and Page Size issue  
Better Default for statistical charts like bar  
Better rescale margin for horizontal straight line plot  
Browser Auto Rescale Y does not work  
Centroid Label Disapears with Specific Data Label on  
Color fails to apply to all in Text for LaTeX syntax  
Colormap surface disappear issue  
Common Display does not work for Axis Table settings  
Contour Plot Fill Pattern Fail to Work  
Copy/Paste Format with Special Points Issue  
Crash when create pie chart wihout data  
Crash when drag axis table title  
Custom Format for Tick Label After Break fails to keep after reopen axis dialog  
Data highlighter fail to work well with histogram graph  
Data Label of the Right-axis Plot does not Show for Outside End Position  
Drag to change scale Issues for double Y  
Empty Graph when open OGGU for Streamline  
Error bar are not correct in log scale for specific data  
Fail to change color and transparency when select multiple planes in additional plane dialog  
Fail to filter menu in data slicer panel on graph window  
Fail to make similar heatmap plot if we add all columns from same sheet  
Failed Insert contour levels using comma separated decimal values in G Origin  
Fit Page to layer for Sankey/Alluvial  
Keep Text Before Legend Entries when reconstruct or update legend  
Label in Scatter Matrix Fail to Keep Custom Font Size If Matrix Display is Mixed  
LaTeX equation in 3D Graph use white background  
Legend and Browser Panel should recognize custom formatting such as Date  
Legend does not work when displaying symbol only on column graph  
Legend for Color Label Row  
Line+Symbol plot error for Horizontal Panel Wrapped  
Link Axis Length to Scale Mess up Graph Size  
No label leader line for special point in 3D scatter  
No theme entry for ion labels in stiff diagram/Sankey plot  
Notation Fail to transfer when there is single quotes in book name  
Origin crashes when delete part of group plot's legend after rearrange  
Origin crashes when inserting image from graph window to text object  
Origin crashes when inserting svg map  
Origin hangs when edit certain graph object with LaTeX string  
Percentile tab in PD should show when Box Type is 'Data'  
Pick Color with Eyedropper switch to other software  
Plot Setup: Edit range for matrix plot not works fine  
polar graph's axis from/to fail to use date time control when source is date  
Position of Total label of stacked bar chart is not correct  
Relative Additional Line should show when 1st line is outside of scale range  
Show Color palette button on Colormapped Line Series  
Size by Scale should not affect by page size change  
Smart Skip Points drawing issues  
Some break settings failed to adjust together for linked axis 1:1  
some Data Point Tooltip Settings fail to save to Default  
Speed and Speed Mode Issue on Graph with shapefile data  
Speed Issue with large number of subset  
Switch Axis in Reference line dialog fail to apply all settings  
Symbol Size could not be smaller than 0.5  
Text Object inplace edit issues  
Transparency for fill only should be ignored when Auto transparent is checked  
Treat Last Point as Last Point in Layer  
Uncheck "Show Legend for visible plot only" should not show hide legend entry base on plot show hide  
Virtual Matrix Manager open from plotvm should list all vm  
Wrong Palette color is saved by Worksheet Color column  
Xfunction plotbylabel Failed to Set Group from LT When User Header Row Exists  
xTick by custom position issue when create graph from template  

Miscellaneous

Cannot type longer string in R Console  
Crash when open certain project  
Ctrl+F6 failed to activate the next window  
Failure to rename window short name if long name exists  
Note window zoomed text size issue  
Object Manager shows as grey after D&D other floating window  
Origin failed to open project with % in file name  
origin stuck when drag floating window into Origin if there is minimized dialog  
Sheet Using Too Many GDI Objects  
Slowness with many sheets  
The Drop-down list of Font failed to pop up in correct direction  
Unchecking "Name" column makes hidden windows not greyed out in PE  

Programming

AddLayers() failed to add sheet with data  
all NAG mark 26 functions did not exist in Origin  
Origin crashed when access properties of a invalid column using wks.col object  

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