Genome Browser Software Features

This page contains a list of major new software features found in the UCSC Genome Browser. The most recent features are always at the top of the page.

25 July, 2008 (v187)

• Added next-item feature to BED tracks with less than 9 columns
• Always show the "hide all" button even if the track control display is turned off.

11 July, 2008 (v186)

• Display the "hide all" button even if the track control display is turned off
• Added check for custom track existence when saving a session
• Added next-item feature to BED tracks with less than 9 columns
• New link in xenoRefGene details page to browser for other species
• New "D" (DNA) link on Conservation track details page for all species

27 June, 2008 (v185)

• Position/Search box now allows a single-base search (e.g. chr3:12345)

16 June, 2008 (v184)

• Added support for MAF-formatted custom tracks.
• java script now can collapse control button groups without server round trips

Previous Releases

• Genome Browser Scale Bar (in Base Position track).