Merge pull request #47 from TUB-Control/development

Development

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+Changelog
+---------
+
+v.1.2:
+------
+
+-  **major-change** Switched from PySide to PyQt and upgraded to use Qt5
+   (also switched to develop branch of pyqtgraph)
+-  **minor-change** GUI: Removed buttons, added toolbar, icons to distinguish between Events and Blocks.
+-  **plugin**: Added a new visual plugin: RehaStimGUI: Used to describe
+   channel attributes for different states
+-  **plugin**: Added a new pcplugin: Textfield
+-  **plugin**: Changed Slider event to 'Change' (previous 'SliderBlock')
+-  **plugin**: Changed Button event to 'Click' (previous 'Click_event')
+-  **plugin**: A visual plugin can now open maximized.
+-  **plugin**: Added a new visual plugin: Console. Mainly used to control scilab in connection with ORTD.
+-  **feature**: Added a simulink block which enables the communication
+   between PaPI and simulink
+-  **feature**: Added commandline options
+-  **feature**: Added ability to stop PaPI in the right manner by use of CTRL+C
+-  **feature**: Added DEvent as a new object to provide the ability to change parameters.
+-  **feature**: A single tab can be opened in an extra window.
+-  **feature**: Added 'help' button in the create plugin menu which opens the documentation for this plugin.
+-  **doc**: Added support for plugin documentation based on
+   ReStructuredText.
+-  **doc**: Moved from github-wiki to ReStructedText
+-  **doc**: Improved documentation.
+-  **fix**: Fixed change of yRange by context menu (#38)
+-  **fix**: An error occurred if the slider was changed without controlling a parameter (#43)
+
+v.1.1: LAST RELEASE WITH PYSIDE
+-------------------------------
+
+-  **fix**: Core will check plugin state before routing, so data to
+   paused plugins will not be routed (#19)
+-  **fix**: Obsolete parameter in send\_parameter\_change was removed
+   (#21)
+-  **fix**: Clean up of DParameter (#18)
+-  **fix**: Renamed some variables of ownProcess\_base to be private
+-  **fix**: Fixed memory leak of gui event processing timer loop (#25)
+-  **fix**: Fixed memory leak due to recall of the plugin manager
+   collection function
+-  **fix**: Tab position and active tab will now be saved to xml
+-  **improvement**: Changed the demux function to in improve performance
+-  **improvement**: Improved core performance while processing new data
+   (see #20)
+-  **improvement**: Huge changes in the plotting plugin with performance
+   benefits
+-  **improvement**: Shifted some control logic from gui to core to
+   increase speed when changing cfgs incl. subscriptions
+-  **improvement**: ORTD can now receive its configuration via udp in
+   multiple packages
+-  **feature**: Modified PaPI gui to have tabs. User can organise visual
+   plugins in tabs, remove tabs, rename tabs.
+-  **feature**: PaPI now supports Mac OS X based on Darwin.
+-  **plugin**: Added a new visual plugin: ProgressBar
+-  **plugin**: Minor changes in LCDDisplay and Slider
+-  **plugin**: Added a new pcp plugin: Radiobutton
+
+v.1.0
+-----
+
+v.0.9
+-----
+
+-  Plot Plugin: Speedup by use of downsampling, more useable parameter,
+   more dynamic legend, new ContextMenu
+-  Signals are now stored and managed as object
+-  Support of configuration types (file)
+-  Unsubscription of single signals became possible
+-  Use of pyqtgraph 0.9.10 -> removed dependency for scipy
+-  Sorting in the overview menu is enabled
+-  First pictures for plugins
+-  Error Dialogs pops up if a plugin error occurs -> Whole GUI wont die
+   anymore
+-  **fix** in configloader due to invalid xml messages
+-  **fix** minor bug fixes in general
+
+v.0.8.1
+-------
+
+-  New minor feature: PaPI will save a cfg on close. One is able to load
+   this cfg after startup using 'ReloadConfig'
+-  Big bugfix: signal and signal name relation had an order bug. There
+   is now a new back end structure handling signals
+-  Signal unsubscribe is now possible using the gui
+-  Signals, parameter and plugins in overview are sorted now
+
+v.0.8
+-----
+
+-  Use plugin as wizards for configurations
+-  Use ESC and RETURN for window interaction
+-  New file dialog to avoid performance issues
+-  **fix** signal names instead of id in overview
+-  Run/Edit mode
+-  Set/load background and save it to config
+-  **fix** When plugin in gui crashs, gui stays alive and plugin will be
+   stopped
+