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<h1><a name="task-list">Version M1 - Plug-in Dependency Visualization: New &amp; Noteworthy</a></h1>
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<p align="right"><b>Dependency Analysis</b></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Three dependency analysis tools have been added to the control panel.
By selecting a bundle, the shortest path, all paths and <b>smart</b> path to this bundle can be
highlighted. Shortest and all paths are self explanatory. <b>Smart path</b> shows <B>all</B> the shortest paths from the directly required bundles to the selected one. <p class="MsoPlainText">
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<p align="right"><b>Error Reporting</b></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">To help plug-in developers track and fix errors, an error reporting feature has been added to highlight paths to bunldes that
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<p align="right"><b>Plug-in Searching</b></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">The search text box can be used to highlight all plug-ins that match a particular string. In this case, all the bundles that contain
the string <tt>org.eclipse.mylyn</tt> are highlighted. <p class="MsoPlainText">
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<p align="right"><b>Screenshot Tool</b></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">The screen-shot tool can be used to create a PNG from the Plug-in Dependency Graph. <p class="MsoPlainText">
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<p align="right"><b>Zoom Levels</b></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Several zoom-levels have been pre-defined and are available through the view's context menu.<p class="MsoPlainText">
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<p align="right"><b>Toggle Bundle Version Numbers</b></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">A Version number toggle is available to show plug-in developers which particular bundle has been resolved.<p class="MsoPlainText">
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