This update contains some improvements that are best explained by pictures:
Building block that have instance parameters that can be configured show this by a 'P' in their upper left corner. Instance parameters are very handy to define constant values that vary for different block instances, for example the duration of a timer. You can learn more about instance parameters in the guide.
Within the Arctis view, the tooltip on an element reveals now some if its documentation. This should be enough to select among similar blocks that vary in how they can be configured. To reveal the tooltip, select the block and hit the space bar.
Apart from these, there are several other improvements and changes:
- Android support is now part of its own feature 'Arctis for Android', categorized under 'Arctis Extensions'.
- Collaborative blocks are categorized now as an experimental feature and have to be enabled in the preference page for Arctis.
- The transformation by default opens the generated Java projects in the Package Explorer.
- Set Type dialog is not initialized with any existing type on a types node.
- A double click on a project or library in the Arctis View opens the Java project in the Package explorer. A corresponding action is also available from the menu.
