OpenSpirit

OpenSpirit® Version 3.1.5 Update - Release Notes

OpenSpirit v3.1.5 is a Master and Satellite release and is intended to either update existing v3.1.4 installations or to be installed as a new installation. Migration of configuration and user information from previous v3.x installations can only be run during new installations.

Master and Satellite full installations and update installations are available on all supported platforms with exceptions listed under the Known Issues section.

v3.1.5 Release Highlights

Added support for Kingdom 8.4 (32-bit)

Added support for running Petra and Kingdom data connectors on Vista

General bug fixes and enhancements, described below


Data Connectors

GeoFrame/IESX/Charisma

Fixed a problem with the data extent when retrieving seismic trace data from IESX (20065).

Fixed a problem in the GeoFrame data server which resulted in the use of the Xian 1980 ellipsoid to create all "custom" datums. Map all predefined GF 4.4 datums to EPSG (16309).

Fixed a problem where retrieving Grid2d data produced unexpected results (16317).

Kingdom

Added support for Kingdom 8.4 (32-bit version).

Added support for Kingdom data connectors running on Vista.

Fix a problem accessing large Oracle-based Kingdom projects (20141).

Fixed a problem exporting grids from Kingdom to OpenWorks via TunnelO (14341).

Fixed a problem with Interpreter names when Copying to/from Kingdom (15906).

Added support for time/depth slices for 3d volumes in Kingdom data server (16293).

Fixed a problem running the Kingdom data connector if both Kingdom 32bit and Kingdom 64bit installations exist (20088).

Added support to return shot point arrays as CDPs for Kingdom data stores (16287).

Fixed a problem where changed pick names in Petrel were not exported properly back to Kingdom (20319).

Petra

Added support for Petra data connectors running on Vista.

Fixed a problem recognizing Azimuth North Type in the Petra data connector (16172).

Added functionality to intentionally notify users when Petra dialogs are about to appear (16331).

Added support for Petra 3.2.2.x. Note: A patch from IHS is required (see Known Issues).

Tools & Utilities

Fixed a problem where the Administrator Desktop would not close if browsing a configured Petra data source on UNIX or when browsing on Windows where Petra was not installed (16345).

Fixed a problem where the installer was checking permissions on files instead of directories (20278).

Framework

Added performance improvements when retrieving 2d seismic XY values (16211).

Fixed a problem in the OpenSpirit query framework regarding distinct selections (16336, 16335, 15589).

Fixed a problem where the master services had to be restarted to see missing data (16314).


OpenSpirit® Version 3.1.4 Update - Release Notes

OpenSpirit v3.1.4 is a Master and Satellite release and is intended to either update existing v3.1.1, v3.1.2 or v3.1.3 installations or to be installed as a new installation. Migration of configuration and user information from previous v3.x installations can only be run during new installations.

Master and Satellite full installations and update installations are available on all supported platforms with exceptions listed under the Known Issues section.

v3.1.4 Release Highlights

Added support for Petra version 3.2

General bug fixes and enhancements, described below


Data Connectors

GeoFrame/IESX/Charisma

Added support to the IESX data server to return its true project datum, and to verify that the datum is properly handled when copying depth data between IESX and Charisma projects (15602/15809/15810).

Fixed problem where copying some Porosity logs from Finder to GeoFrame ended up in GeoFrame as SHAPE_1D logs (15125).

Fixed a problem where the 'is null' flag on the WellLogTrace NumSamples column was not set properly (15721).

Fixed problem with 2d depth horizon units in Charisma (15737).

Fixed problem with writing FaultPolyLine Sets into GeoFrame (15998).

Fixed problem copying non-seismic horizon data into GeoFrame (16046).

OpenWorks/SeisWorks

Fixed a problem with SeisWorks 2d horizon min/max values not being updated correctly (15610).

Fixed slow performance when doing external SeisWorks 2D project validation. This was a big performance problem when accessing OpenWorks projects containing large numbers of 2D SeisWorks projects (15612).

Fixed slow query retrieving polylines. This was a big performance problem when used with Petrel 2008 (15638).

Fixed copy sync problem when copying horizons from OpenWorks to Geoframe or Kingdom. The problem is encountered with OpenWorks grids that are not associated with a surface (15843, 15865).

Fixed a problem where retrieving the ThicknessAbove, ThicknessBelow, MajorAxisLength, and MinorAxisLength columns from EpiDrilling_TabularTarget resulted in an exception being thrown (15713).

Fixed a problem parsing OpenWorks R5000 district.dat files that contain spaces in the district’s common name field (15249).

Fixed problem inserting well directional survey azimuth values into OpenWorks R5000 (15637).

Petra

Added support for Petra 3.2 (14878).

Fixed problem when copying well logs to Petra where minimum log values are blank (15446).

Added additional unit mappings (16103).

Fixed problem recognizing Petra Polyconic projection system (15213).

Kingdom

Fixed problem where depth-based faults do not appear in the Data Selector after successful copy from GeoFrame to Kingdom 8.2 (15813).

Fixed problem where the Kingdom data connector crashed on Windows Vista 64 (15811).

SEGY

Fixed a memory usage problems preventing successful writing of very large (e.g., > 15 GB) volumes (15819).

Tools & Utilities

ArcMap Extension

Honor the null value in the receiving Grid Selection event instead of assuming the null value is always -999.25 (15822).

Fixed problem of ArcView extension not cleaning up registry entries properly on uninstall (16092).

Fixed problem where only accounts with Administrator privileges could use the ArcView Extension (16093).

Scan Utility

Added support to 3d seismic live trace coverage, to retrieve the seismic data slice 80% from the top of the volume instead at 50% (16045).

Added support to 2d seismic live trace coverage, to retrieve the seismic data from 70% to 80% from the top of the volume instead of from 50% to 60% (16045).

Fixed problem with invalid names in the predefined list of coordinate systems (15777).

Framework

Fixed data server (R5000 only) crash when executing the “SELECT * FROM EpiInterpretation_HorizonGrid1dSetProperty” query using the v3 API (15717).

Fixed problem with memory corruption writing grids using v3 .NET API (15749).

Updated the ESRI WKT System Exchanger in v3 .NET API (15890).

Fixed problem converting master installation host name to canonical name during satellite installations (15639).

Fixed a plug in loading problem in the v3 API when running on Windows 2000 (16089).


OpenSpirit® Version 3.1.3 Update - Release Notes

OpenSpirit v3.1.3 is a Master and Satellite release and is intended to either update existing v3.1.1 or v3.1.2 installations or to be installed as a new installation. Migration of configuration and user information from previous v3.x installations can only be run during new installations.

Master and Satellite full installations and update installations are available on all supported platforms with exceptions listed under the Known Issues section.

v3.1.3 Release Highlights

Updated OpenWorks R5000 data connector to R5000.0.0.3 release

Added support for Recall 5.2 on Solaris

Added support for ArcView 9.3

General bug fixes and enhancements, described below


Data Connectors

GeoFrame/IESX/Charisma

Fixed problems updating existing log traces (14608).

Fixed problems with inverted display of GeoFrame non-seismic horizons in ArcView (14542).

Fixed problems listing horizon properties in the Data Selector when there are invalid data items (14806).

Fixed problems with interpolation/extrapolation of 2d line data during scan (15428).

Fixed problems starting data connectors when the project’s distance unit is ‘M’ (15484).

OpenWorks/SeisWorks

Added support for OpenWorks R5000.0.0.3

Turned SeisWorks project validation on by default (14351).

Fixed problems scanning 2d seismic data with inconsistent trace ranges between OpenWorks and SeisWorks (14367).

Fixed problems scanning 2d seismic data with invalid filename formats (14385).

Fixed problems copying DEPTH volumes to projects with non-zero depth datums (14430).

Fixed problems creating .bri or .cmp volumes with certain Z values (14596).

Fixed problems copying non-monotonic (always increasing or always decreasing) shotpoint values (14599).

Fixed problems displaying OW R5000 2d and 3d seismic horizon names (14744).

Fixed problems displaying NumPolygons in the Data Selector for Horizon Fault Boundaries from OW R5000 (14196).

Fixed problems displaying duplicate faults in the Data Selector from OW R5000 (14267).

Fixed problems retrieving valid shape property types (15105).

Added performance improvements when scanning 2d lines (15110).

Fixed data specific problems scanning 2d lines and datasets (15130).

Added support to enable or disable the SeisWorks memory cache.  The functionality is disabled by default (15330).
    This functionality is enabled by adding the following line to the $HOME/OpenSpirit/osp.config file:
              env.OSP_ENABLE_SEISWORKS_VOLUME_MEMORY_CACHE=true

Fixed problems sending 2d seismic horizons to Petrel when the associated 2d line name exists in the line catalog but not in the OpenWorks database (15362).

Added performance improvements, three fold over v3.1.2, when sending 2d seismic data sets to Petrel.

Finder

Added support for Finder9.5

Added support for projects with coordinate system units of FTUS.

Fixed performance problems listing well log traces in the Data Selector.

Fixed problems reading the appropriate coordinate system datum (14447).

Added updated well status codes.

Fixed problems mapping dimensionless units (14396).

Fixed problems recognizing configuration panel options (14402).

Added performance improvements during copy (14395).

Petra

Added support to read Last Modified Date in well data types (14348).

Fixed problems with unit conversions when writing back from Interactive Petrophysics (15282).

Fixed problems with startup if Microsoft C runtime library cannot be found in C:\WINDOWS (15462).

Recall

Added support for the Recall 5.2 data connector on Solaris.

Kingdom

Added support for enabling users to easily define single or multi author data store configuration (14399).

Fixed problems converting trace index value depth units when sending to Petrel (14478).

Added support for starting the data connector on Vista (14692).

Fixed problems copying unitless non-seismic grids (14325).

Fixed problems with Kingdom-to-Kingdom copy of non-seismic grids returning the wrong extents when using TunnelO (14325).

Added support for checking existing 3d survey and 2d line names (15387).

SEGY

Fixed problems loading volumes defined by a complex polygon (14863).

Fixed problems with server crash when copying to GeoFrame (15053).

PPDM

Fixed problems selecting more than 10,000 records.

SDE

Fixed a problem reading layer and feature properties that are represented in Oracle as NVARCHAR2 (15656).

Tools & Utilities

ArcMap Extension

Fixed problems sending grids between ArcMap and Petrel (14879/14534).

Fixed problems displaying grid events properly when ArcMap data frame is not WGS84 (14601)

Fixed problems with null well status values when received from Data Selection events (14508)

Added support for last modified date of 3d volumes received from Data Selection events (14294)

Scan Utility

Added performance improvements, 50-fold over v3.1.2, when scanning 2d lines from OpenWorks (15110).

Added performance improvements, 20-fold over v3.1.2, when scanning 2d data sets from OpenWorks (15110)

Copy Manager

Added support for copying all wellbores in a project if the WellBore tab is scoped to WellBoreList but no list is selected (14432).

Session Wizard

Fixed problems displaying all interpreters in the source priority list (14477).

Configuration Tool

Fixed problems with the data store rename capability.

Fixed problems with configuration validation when the associated oracle account is locked or has expired (12713).

Infrastructure

Added support for the Excel adaptor on XP64 bit platforms.

Added support for 3rd party java applications using a 64 bit JRE (14170/14208/14488).

Added support for polyconic projects in Petra (15213).

Added support for some Finder-unique projection systems (14388).

Added support for ESRI libraries version 9.3 SP1 (15001).


OpenSpirit® Version 3.1.2 Update - Release Notes

OpenSpirit v3.1.2 is a Master and Satellite release and is intended to either update existing v3.1.1 installations or to be installed as a new installation. Migration of configuration and user information from previous v3.x installations can only be run during new installations.

Master and Satellite full installations and update installations are available on all supported platforms with exceptions listed under the Known Issues section.

v3.1.2 Release Highlights

General bug fixes and enhancements, described below.


Data connectors

Fixed a problem with computing the TVD or MD array in a Finder well velocity (14211).

Added performance improvements for retrieving SeisWorks 2d datasets and 2d horizons when there are many thousands of 2d data files in the SeisWorks master directories (14206).

Added functionality to control SeisWorks seismic format volume creations (14207).
*contact OpenSpirit Support for instructions on enabling this feature.

Fixed a problem in the SDK related to coordinate transforms from spatial attributes used in update queries (14214).

Fixed a problem with copying non-seismic grids to GeoFrame 4.2 (14246).

Fixed a problem with creating 3D seismic horizons in SeisWorks when a 3D survey was not associated with the project (14251).

Tools & Utilities

Fixed a problem in the DataSelector that occurred while listing 3D volumes for Kingdom project that only contained slice or brick volumes (14229).

Fixed a problem displaying the database connection dialog in the ScanUtility when in SDE mode (14205).

Fixed a problem displaying the SDE connection host and port in the ScanUtility SDE mode once the connection was established (12409).

Fixed a performance problem with copying both seismic and non-seismic grids.


OpenSpirit® Version 3.1.1 Update - Release Notes


OpenSpirit v3.1.1 is a Master and Satellite release and is intended to replace any v3.x release. The OpenSpirit v3.1.1 release must be installed as a new installation. Migration of configuration and user information from previous v3.x installations can be run during the installation.

Master and Satellite installation are available on all supported platforms with one exception listed under Known Issues.

v3.1.1 Release Highlights

Added new OpenWorks R5000 data connector

Added support for Recall 5.2 on Linux

Added support for SDE direct connect on Windows

General bug fixes and enhancements, described below


Data connectors

GeoFrame/IESX/Charisma

Fixed problems with inserting Fault Z values into IESX (13545/13659).

Added support for treating units "---" and "" as unitless instead of UNKNOWN (13588/13754).

Added support for writing of Unknown property units to IESX – treat as amplitude measurement (13754).

Fixed a problem with performing unnecessary processing that caused insert of grids with property type unitless or unknown to be rejected (13575).

Fixed a problem inserting grids while using a custom unit system (13672).

Fixed problems requiring the OriginTypes parameter when inserting horizons – the OriginTypes is no longer required for insert (14043).

OpenWorks/SeisWorks

Added support for OpenWorks R5000.1 on Solaris and Linux.

Fixed a problem where inserting a log with units of ppm or kPa did not get stored properly (13847).

Added support to default the lease_no to the same value as lease_name when inserting a lease into OpenWorks, if the lease_no is not supplied.

Added support so that all picks with the same name and same interpreter in GeoFrame can get copied to OpenWorks. (13543)
    This functionality is enabled by adding the following line to the OpenSpirit.properties file:
              openspirit.well.OpenWorks.IncrementPickOccurrence=true

Added support to replace blanks with underscores when creating 3d horizons (13334).

Fixed a problem where the corner points were not ordered correctly when creating 3d surveys (13396).

Added support for breaking up a fault segment into multiple segment if it has more than 64 points (13399).

Fixed a problem with 2d dataset names, now all 2d dataset names conform to the SeisWorks naming convert ion (13397).

Added support for appending the 2d survey name to the 2d line name only if the 2d line name is not unique (13400/13026).

Added support for fault polygons (13607).

Fixed problems where the data store installation could not be determined because the master installation did not have file visibility to the plist.dat file but the satellite installation did (14057).

Finder

Fixed a problem where the Well location was tagged with the wrong coordinate system if the requested coordinate system z component was time.

Added support for Gauss-Krueger coordinate systems.

Petra

Fixed a problem where values for the top and bottom indexes did not match after a copy from Finder to Petra (13484).

Fixed a problem where the well pick location Z values did not coincide with TVDSS values (13667).

Fixed a problem where certain well logs had different minimum and maximum values after being copied from Finder to Petra (13761).

Recall

Added support for the Recall 5.2 data connector on Linux (12906).

Fixed the Recall OpenSpirit rdd files to set the default value from LOGGERS_TOTAL_DEPTH to LoggersTotalDepth for the WellBore TotalDepthType attribute (14007).

Kingdom

Fixed a problem where fault and horizon data failed to export from TKS to TKS through TunnelO.

Fixed a problem where the Kingdom well elevation reference datum is always reported as Kelly Bushing.

Added support for filtering out Slice & Brick volumes because reading the bulk data is not supported in TKS 8.2 and earlier (13514).

Fixed a problem where having the wrong account/password for the project crashes the Kingdom connector (13511)

Fixed a problem where the Trace Index value was not unit converted when copying logs from Kingdom to Petra (13553).

Fixed problem copying 2d Seismic from Kingdom to OW where different behavior was observed if a 2d Seismic Survey was selected vs. not selected for copy (13600).

Fixed a problem with incorrect Z location for wells picks after copying wells from PPDM (13681).

Fixed a problem with trace names copying log data from Recall (13662).

Fixed a problem where wells with straight bore paths could not be viewed in the 3D viewer after copying from Finder (14076).

SEGY

Added support for Sears feet “Foot_Sears” (13676).

Fixed a problem that was causing the first listed 3D survey on Linux to be skipped (13887).

Tools & Utilities

ArcMap Extension

Added support to check for well bottom location and if the value is null or 0 do not display the well bottom location (13715).

Fixed a problem with rotated Grids if the data frame is using a projected system (12832).

Added support for sending 2d trace coverage's and seismic project extents as GIS features (13624 / 13404).

Scan Utility

Added support for direct connect to SDE in the ScanUtility on Windows.

Copy Manager

Added support for honoring selected wellbore lists. All wellbores in selected wellbore lists will be copied. (11939).

Fixed problem where if no specific 2d surveys were selected, but the “2d survey” button is checked in the Copy Dialog , the 2d surveys would not be listed in the Seismic Manager Dialog for the target OpenWorks project. (13464).

Fixed a problem copying non-seismic grids from GeoFrame 4.3 (13759).

Added support for a new option to restart the OW data connector when copying 2d seismic, this is required due to limitation in the context-switching functionality (13723).

Added support for 2d/3d survey names to start with a number (13401).

Fixed a problem with Landmark shotpoint values when copying 2d lines from GeoFrame that had a SP/CDP ratio of 1/3 (13402).

Add support to use the source 2d line’s CDP values when populating the target OpenWorks Min/Max trace range (13351).

DataSelector

Fixed a problem where closing the Data Selector during a copy would abort the copy job (13104).

Excel Adapter

Added support to handle up to 1,048,576 rows and 16,384 columns based on the version of Excel (13953).

Configuration Tool

Added support in the Finder configuration panel to select the .finder file (CR 13538).

Fixed a problem where the configuration tool was checking out a Runtime license (14109).

Fixed a problem where newly created data store configurations were not showing up in the session wizard (13945).

Added support to configure OpenWorks R5000 data stores.

License Admin Tool

Fixed a problem where the License Admin tool was checking out a Runtime license (13749).

Added support to resize the UserID column (13731).

User Manager Tool

Added support to "deactivate" one or multiple user accounts which will cause all the user's data servers and user servers to be shutdown and will release any licenses that are being held by the user(s) (14143).

Infrastructure

Fixed a problem with the Shared Services checking out a Runtime license (13644).

Added support for non-Greenwich Prime Meridians in the OpenWorks connector (13552).

Added support for datum mapping of OpenWorks "Kertau 1948" (14086).

Added support for GeoFrame's Oblique Mercator projection (13965).

Fixed a problem in the Finder data connector's ability to create geographic coordinate systems (13638).

Added support for cartographic systems based on Oblique Mercator RSO, such as "N. W. Borneo RSO Timbalai' in the GeoFrame connector (13296 / 13964).

Fixed a problem with the support of custom datums in the GeoFrame connector (13297).



Certified Operating Systems (v3.1.5)



Certified Data Stores

OpenWorks/SeisWorks

GeoFrame/IESX/Charisma

Finder

SEGY

GOCAD

Kingdom

Petra

PPDM

Recall

ArcSDE Culture


Notice to our Customers

In the upcoming OpenSpirit v3.2 release we will be dropping support for the following:

Operating Systems

Data Connectors

Application Adapter


Known Issues

The following are the most significant issues known at the time of the release of Version 3.1.1. The FAQ area contains an up to date complete list of all known problems. The FAQ area can be found by going to the support section of the OpenSpirit web site (http://www.openspirit.com/support/).

OpenSpirit Desktop Tools

CopySync

Windows Vista

Windows XP 64-bit

3rd Party Applications


Technical Support

Please refer to the following resources for OpenSpirit information:

Support Home

www.openspirit.com/support

FAQ's

www.openspirit.com/faqs

E-mail Support

support@openspirit.com

OpenSpirit v3.1.5 is designated with U.S. Department of Commerce Export Control Classification Number 5D992.b.1