FlyBase GBrowse update notes, Nov. 2004

Added D. pseudoobscura genome features, and D. mel. heterochromosome
features. Current data sources include D.melanogaster (release 3.2.2),
D.mel heterochromatin release 3.2, D. pseudoobscura rel. 1.0 and
overview maps of D.mel and D.pse.
[top left Data Source]

Reorganized display layout to emphasize genome data sources and
chromosome choices.  

Added a Display Table option for tabular listing in place of graphic map.
[top right Display panel]

Added Synteny double map view.   Dmel and Dpse syntenic and orthology
features link to related genome map, and this will display below
first map (as an HTML frame).
[below map panel]

Your map view preferences are saved in your web browser via web cookies.
These have been reorganized, and the "Reset" button will clear these
web cookies and put common default options in place.
[Display Settings and Feature panels]

Options: [below map panel]
Display Settings 
 Reorganized defaults toward GBrowse standard settings. See especially
 Key style and Reversed strands to change back to old-style flybase defaults.
 Show/hide option panels now allow cleaner presentation of map.
 
Feature Tracks     
 Numerous new features for D.mel and D.pse genomes, reorganization
 of computed features
 
Download sequence  
 added quick links for fetching common file formats of current map view:
 Fasta GenBank sequences, GFF and FFF features
 
Upload/Remote Annotations 
  allows placement of your features on current map view, via file,
  quick text, or remote URL.