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Mantid Workbench Changes¶

New Features ¶

mantidworkbench is now an additional entry point for launching the mantidworkbench Conda package.
workbench and mantidworkbench Conda entry points now launch workbench with jemalloc configured as the memory allocator on Linux.
Surface and contour plots can now be generated more easily for multiple single-spectrum workspaces (via the Plot Advanced dialog when multiple single-spectrum workspaces are selected).
Added an Email mantid-help@mantidproject.org action to the Help menu.
The settings dialog now has Okay, Apply and Cancel buttons. Settings are no longer immediately applied when parameters are changed.
MacOS compiler updated from version 16 to version 18, which should result in performance improvements. See https://releases.llvm.org for release notes.
The VULCAN instrument definition file now has six panels starting from 2022-05-15.
The Manage User Directories dialog now has a Move to Top button.
setPlotType() can now be called on Matrix Workspaces to specify the plot type.

Wireframe plots will now display multiple workspaces when multiple workspaces are selected.
Legends now automatically snap back to the default position if dragged off the edge of a plot.
The Sample Transmission Calculator now restricts entering commas mixed with decimal points in the text boxes for Low, Width and High fields.
Standalone Linux installations should now launch without a segfault on Ubuntu systems.
Deleting or moving the Script Repository install directory will no longer cause a crash.

Custom colormaps registered with matplotlib are now available in the SliceViewer.
Transposed data in the non-orthogonal view will now show with the correct ranges.
MDHistoWorkspaces open in SliceViewer will no longer produce Variable invalidated error messages if the underlying workspace is changed.
Normalisation is now correctly preserved when moving the slider with MD workspaces that contain more than one dimension.