Download PC-ORD Version 5 Fixes

Have you read the Analysis of Ecological Communities book?

These are PC-ORD version 5 and associated fixes.

You will get all the fixes when you download.

Note these fixes will only work if you have purchased PC-ORD Version 5.

Download if the last version update below is greater than your version noted in the Help | About of PC-ORD.

* ver. 5.01  Fixed showing ordination legend when just Color Code Vectors preference checked.  Fixed NMS Scree Plot legend Real Data symbol size.  Fixed enabling 3D graph animation menu item.  3D graph symbols dimensionality improved.  3D graph symbol labeling option added.  3D graph Labels From option added.  3D graph 'sticks' (perpendicular lines from point to baseplate) option added.  Added 3D graph rotation dragging.  Added Two-way Cluster Dendrogram and Ordered Main Matrix | Preferences | Styles | Line Weights | Matrix Element and Presence Color.  Fixed Ordered Main Matrix spacing between elements.

* ver. 5.02  Fixed Ordination | Weighted Averaging.

* ver. 5.03  In perMANOVA, corrected small difference in p-value between ANOVA table and tabulated statistics from ranodomizations (the former was correct).   Changed action of Joint Plot so that it can be superimposed on any of the different kinds of ordination diagrams (including vectors and grids). Added Plexus Overlay as option for ordination diagrams. This superimposes lines showing associations between species, based on standardized chi-square distances.  Added Group | Hide Categories menu option to ordination and scatterplot graphs to hide a selected set of points based on categorical variables in the second matrix.

* ver. 5.04  Fixed Graph | 2D reflection of species.

* ver. 5.05  Fixed Graph | 2D | Rotation.  For ordination with 3 axes, rotation in one plane corrected in other views.

* ver. 5.06  Fixed Graph | 2D | Reflection inconsistency with different combination of axes.  Improved method for scaling distance-based biplot.

* ver. 5.07  Added xls support for the following: 1) Summary | Write Distance Matrix | File Type | *.xls, 2) Graph | Graph Ordination | 2D/3D | File | Save Scores As | Row/Col | Spreadsheet | Save as | *.xls, and 3) Ordination | NMSScores | Write Scores To | Speadsheet | Choose | Save as | *.xls.

* ver. 5.08  Fixed minor error with Select Grouping Variable in Graph menu.

* ver. 5.09  Added Help system that runs under Windows Vista.

* ver. 5.10  Added Excel 2007 *.xlsx file type.

* ver. 5.11  Fix for "xx.x is not a float point value." error message.

* ver. 5.12  Added international decimal and list separator support for File | Import and File | Export file formats.

* ver. 5.13  Fixed rounding error problem calculating stability in NMS for extremely stable solutions.  Added trap for matrix files with 'division by zero' values in cells (#VALUE! and #DIV/0!).

Fixes (3073K)

  1. Download and save the fix file as pc5fixes.exe in your Pcord 5 folder.
    Important to download to the Pcord 5 folder.  Won't work otherwise.

  2. Exit PC-ORD before running fixes.

  3. Run pc5fixes.exe. This is a self-extracting file.

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Oak Woodlands in the Willamette Valley, Oregon, USA.
Example data set mentioned in the PC-ORD help file.
Self-extracting file containing raw and transformed
community data, environmental data, and documentation.

Example (138K)

  1. Download and save the example file to your Pcord 5 Working folder.

  2. Run oakwoods.exe. This is a self-extracting file.

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