THIS IS THE CHANGELOG OF THE "HelpersMG" PACKAGE

            CHANGES IN VERSION 2026.8.24 (2026-08-24)
            
* New CRAN version - 2026.8.24 (2026-08-24)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 2026.8.3 (2026-08-03)
            
* New CRAN version - 2026.3.31 (2026-03-31)
* If size=+Inf in dSnbinom(), will use the Poisson distribution - 2026.5.18 (2026-05-18)
* +.PriorsmcmcComposite sets the correct class in result - 2026.5.22 (2026-05-22)
* +.PriorsmcmcComposite replaces the priors by the new priors if they already exist - 2026.5.22 (2026-05-22)
* as.parameters() can use index as a function - 2026.8.3 (2026-08-03)
* as.MGalgogen() uses random number for a prior when SDProp is negative - 2026.8.3 (2026-08-03)
* as.quantiles() is renammed PPD() for Posterior Predictive Distribution - 2026.8.6 (2026-08-06)
* Correction of ylab in plot.mcmcComposite with what="markovchain" - 2026.8.9 (2026-08-09)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 2026.3.31 (2026-03-31)
            
* New CRAN version - 6.5 (2025-05-10)
* Use GEV distribution rather than Gaussian distribution for extrema - 6.6 (2025-05-19)
* RandomFromHessianOrMCMC() can use a specific mcmc random number - 6.6.1 (2025-08-29)
* chain can always be setup to "all" - 6.6.2 (2025-09-17)
* New numerotation of package version using date - 2029.09.18 (2025-09-18)
* Correction of from_min_max() when mean or median are given - 2029.10.10 (2025-10-10)
* Correction of from_min_max() when meanlog or sdlog are given - 2029.12.22 (2025-12-22)
* New function Probability_Best_Model_WAIC() - 2026.2.28 (2026-02-28)
* New CRAN version - 2026.2.28 (2026-02-28)
* Minor performance change in Probability_Best_Model_WAIC() - 2026.3.13 (2026-03-13)
* Major change in Probability_Best_Model_WAIC() - 2026.3.14 (2026-03-14)
* Change of MGalgogen() to handle matrix or array data for WAIC - 2026.3.19 (2026-03-19)
* New function setPriors1() to generate manually the priors for MHalgogen() - 2026.3.22 (2026-03-22)
* New function + to merge priors for MGalgogen() - 2026.3.22 (2026-03-22)
* New parameter Parameters in setPrior1() to set up priors for MGalgogen() - 2026.3.31 (2026-03-31)
* New legend for MarkovChain in plot.mcmcomposite() - 2026.3.31 (2026-03-31)
* New function ELPDweight() [renamed from Probability_Best_Model_WAIC] - 2026.3.31 (2026-03-31)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 6.4.6 (2025-05-09)
            
* New CRAN version - 6.4 (2025-02-27)
* New parameter for cutter - 6.4.2 (2025-02-27)
* Preparation for loo and waic for MHAlgoGen() - 6.4.3 (2025-03-06)
* Solve a problem with n.adapt and WAIC in MHAlgoGen() - 6.4.4 (2025-03-08)
* Amelioration of as.parameter() - 6.4.5 (2025-03-28)
* as.parameter() can use index = "all" and index as a range - 6.4.6 (2025-05-09)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 6.3.6 (2025-01-03)
            
* New CRAN version - 6.3 (2024-11-19)
* scaleL parameter for stochastic model using MHalgogen (experimental) - 6.3.1 (2024-12-04)
* show.ylab.prior in plot.mcmccomposite() - 6.3.2 (2024-12-05)
* Scaled flexit model using Min and Max parameters and vectorization of flexit - 6.3.3 (2024-12-23)
* as.parameters() can be muted with the parameter silent - 6.3.4 (2024-12-24)
* scaleL parameter for stochastic model using MHalgogen can use the sd attribute of the likelihood - 6.3.5 (2024-12-30)
* Acceleration of flexit - 6.3.6 (2025-01-03)
* Remove the experimental scaleL parameter - 6.3.7 (2025-01-28)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 6.2.2 (2024-11-19)
            
* New CRAN version - 6.2 (2024-08-23)
* New parameter scaleL in MHalgoGen() - 6.2.1 (2024-11-14)
* New plot of Markov Chain for plot.mcmccomposite() - 6.2.1 (2024-11-14)
* New plot of Ln L for plot.mcmccomposite() - 6.2.2 (2024-11-17)
* Better managnment in chain parameter of plot.mcmccomposite() - 6.2.2 (2024-11-17)
* The as.parameters() function with best index returns the likelihood  - 6.2.2 (2024-11-17)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 6.1.3 (2024-08-23)
            
* New CRAN version - 6.1 (2024-01-30)
* Set threshold to 0 when significance level is set up in IC_threshold_matrix - 6.1.1 (2024-04-03)
* RM_get returns list if no RMname or valuename are set - 6.1.2 (2024-07-20)
* Remove the test for new version at startup - 6.1.3 (2024-08-23)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 6.0.6 (2024-01-14)
            
* New CRAN version - 6.0 (2023-06-14)
* normalize parameter is used also for pSnbinom() - 6.0.1 (2023-07-31)
* NA in x ou y are allowed in plot_errbar() - 6.0.2 (2023-08-17)
* .BinomialConfidence uses Wilson method with continuity correction by default - 6.0.3 (2023-10-02)
* Can plot a cutter plot with different UDL or LDL - 6.0.4 (2024-01-13)
* n.adat can be changed in cutter() - 6.0.5 (2024-01-14)
* Precision in ggamma description - 6.0.6 (2024-01-14)
* Minor change in cArrows() to be compatible with R 4.4.0- 6.0.7 (2024-01-29)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 5.9.1 (2023-04-17)
            
* New CRAN version - 5.9 (2023-03-31)
* dSnbinom do not use exact method when probs are all the same - 5.9.1 (2023-04-17)
* Change in description of dSnbinom - 5.9.2 (2023-06-14)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 5.8 (2022-11-09)
            
* New CRAN version - 5.8 (2022-11-09)
* Minor change in dSnbinom to prevent overflow error in rare case - 5.8.1 (2022-12-26)
* Solve a problem for Moore-Penrose generalized inverse matrix in SEfromHessian - 5.8.2 (2023-01-08)
* New method saddlepoint approximation in dSnbinom - 5.8.3 & 5.8.4 (2023-03-24)
* Better algoritm for Vellaisamy and Upadhye (2009) method in dSnbinom - 5.8.5 (2023-03-26)
* Better tolerance management for Furman method in dSnbinom - 5.8.6 (2023-03-26)
* Normalization is implemented for saddlepoint approximation - 5.8.7 (2023-03-30)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 5.7 (2022-10-23)
            
* New CRAN version - 5.7 (2022-09-06)
* Parameter infinite is no more necessary in dSnbinom - 5.7.1 (2022-10-21)
* New parameters and attributes for Furnam methode in dSnbinom - 5.7.2 (2022-10-23)
* New method approximate.normal in dSnbinom - 5.7.2 (2022-10-30)
* New method approximate.negativebinomial in dSnbinom - 5.7.3 (2022-11-07)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 5.6 (2022-10-19)
            
* New CRAN version - 5.6 (2022-09-06)
* 100 burn-in iterations are added in cutter() and uniform priors are used rather than normal one for default - 5.6.1 (2022-10-10)
* dSnbinom can use an approximate method by default - 5.6.2 (2022-10-10)
* Make dSnbinom more rapid using the approximate method - 5.6.3 (2022-10-17)
* Solve a problem when dSnbinom return an error - 5.6.3 (2022-10-17)
* New exact method for dSnbinom based on Vellaisamy and Upadhye (2009) - 5.6.4 (2022-10-18)
* New parametrization for Furnam method in dSnbinom (thanks to Jon Barry) - 5.7 (2022-10-18)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 5.5-4 (2022-08-22)
            
* d() returns an invisible output - 5.5-1 (2022-08-22)
* align parameter for html5 is removed - 5.5-1 (2022-08-22)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 5.5 (2022-07-14)
            
* New CRAN version - 5.5 (2022-07-14)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 5.4-17 (2022-06-16)
            
* New CRAN version - 5.4 (2022-05-27)
* New function rmnorm() - 5.4-1 (2022-06-12)
* lme4 package is shifted in suggested packages - 5.4-17 (2022-07-14)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 5.3-17 (2022-05-27)
            
* New CRAN version - 5.3 (2022-04-20)
* Change in addClassS3() to prevent apparition of NA - 5.3-1 (2022-05-02)
* addClassS3() is renamed addS3Class() - 5.3-1 (2022-05-02)
* New function dnbinom_new() with mu, sd, and var parameters - 5.3-5 (2022-05-04)
* Correct a warning in shiny splitLayout() function - 5.3-10 (2022-05-04)
* Slight change in  NagelkerkeScaledR2() - 5.3-11 (2022-05-04)
* Change in examples of universalmclapply() - 5.3-19 (2022-05-27)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 5.2-21 (2022-04-15)
            
* New CRAN version - 5.2 (2022-04-04)
* inside.search() is renamed inside() - 5.2-1 (2022-04-10)
* text parameter is the first one in inside() - 5.2-1 (2022-04-10)
* First version of setPriors() - 5.2-1 (2022-04-10)
* New function plot.PriorsmcmcComposite() - 5.2-10 (2022-04-12)
* New function addClassS3() - 5.2-17 (2022-04-15)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 5.1-11 (2022-04-02)
            
* New CRAN version - 5.1 (2021-01-21)
* New url to update the package before to be uploaded to CRAN - 5.1-1 (2022-02-24)
* New parameter to force tide.info() to return tide height and not current speed - 5.1-4 (2022-03-01)
* Check for update at startup - 5.1-11 (2022-04-02)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 5.0-5 (2022-02-10)
            
* New CRAN version - 5.0 (2021-01-21)
* Minor change in universalmclapply() to use by default getOption("mc.cores") if it is defined - 5.0-1 (2022-02-01)
* New option quantile for as.parameters - 5.0-2 (2022-02-10)
* specify_decimal() keeps the attributes of x - 5.1 (2022-02-17)
* Minot change for figure in documentation - 5.1 (2022-02-17)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 4.9 (2021-11-29)
            
* New CRAN version - 4.9 (2021-11-29)
* More efficient algorithm for Iconography of correlation - 4.9-1 (2022-01-15)
* Miscellaneous changes for Iconography of correlation - 4.9-4 (2022-01-16)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 4.8-5 (2021-11-29)
            
* dbeta_new return values with shape1, shape2, and ncp attributes - 4.8-1 (2021-10-19)
* New function fitdistrquantiles() to fit beta, normal or gamma distribution based on quantiles - 4.8-2 (2021-10-20)
* New median and mode options to return parameters of mcmcComposite object - 4.8-3 (2021-11-18)
* New functions for cutter - 4.8-4 & 4.8-5 (2021-11-29)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 4.7-x (2021-10-18)
            
* New CRAN version - 4.7 (2021-09-01)
* If K1 or K2 is NULL in flexit(), it is replaced to 1 to generate logistic function - 4.7-1 (2021-09-17)
* format_ncdf() can use object with extra-dimensions - 4.7-2 (2021-10-08)
* Solve a problem when K1 or K2 are very large in flexit() - 4.7-3 (2021-10-12)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 4.6-5 (2021-09-02)
            
* New CRAN version - 4.6 (2021-06-03)
* MinMax in RandomFromHessianOrMCMC can have only some parameters - 4.6-1 (2021-06-09)
* Minor change in tide.info() - 4.6-1 (2021-06-09)
* New function, NagelkerkeScaledR2() - 4.6-2 (2021-06-21)
* New option in ScalePreviousPlot() to plot the legend at the same place - 4.6-3 (2021-06-23)
* Workaround for tide.info() problem in windows - 4.6-4 (2021-07-08)
* plot.IconoCorel() can plot object with method OAT - 4.6-5 (2021-08-20)
* New parameter tz for tide.info() - 4.6-5 (2021-09-01)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 4.6 (2021-06-03)
            
* New CRAN version - 4.5 (2021-03-15)
* Remove growlnotify function and add openwd() - 4.5-1 (2021-03-25)
* tide.info() is reintroduced - 4.5-2 (2021-03-25)
* tide.info() is ameliorated - 4.5-3 (2021-03-26)
* tide.info() returns time in local time and in UTC time - 4.5-4 (2021-03-26)
* Remove dependency to XML package - 4.5-4 (2021-03-26)
* New version of specify_decimals() function - 4.5-5 (2021-03-29)
* Minor change in tide.info() function - 4.5-6 (2021-03-31)
* newdbeta renammed as dbeta_new - 4.5-7 (2021-04-08)
* New function rnbinom_new() - 4.5-8 (2021-04-13) 
* Remove ftp in examples of format_ncdf() and ind_lat_long() - 4.5-9 (2021-04-23)
* Add HelpersMG logo - 4.5-10 (2021-05-01)
* Minor correction in RandomFromHessianOrMCMC() documentation - 4.5-11 (2021-05-14)
* RandomFromHessianOrMCMC() uses NearPDM if Hessian matrix inversion is wrong - 4.5-11 (2021-05-14)
* New function show_name() to be used with plot_errbar() - 4.5-12 (2021-06-02)
* Add message to dbeta_new() to show shape1 and shape2 - 4.6 (2021-06-04)
* Solve an error when RandomFromHessianOrMCMC used only one variable - 4.6 (2021-06-04)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 4.4-8 (2021-02-26)
            
* New CRAN version - 4.3 (2020-08-12)
* restore par(xpd=FALSE) after barplot_errbar - 4.3-1 (2020-11-08)
* tide.info() has been removed as the site http://tides.mobilegeographics.com/ does not exist anymore - 4.3-2 (2020-12-18)
* Better managment of thin parameter in MHalgoGen() - 4.3-2 (2020-12-18)
* growlnotify() is removed as this software does not exist anymore - 4.3-2 (2020-12-18)
* as.parameters() is modified to used the new version of mcmcComposite format - 4.3-3 (2020-12-19)
* New options for RandomFromHessianOrMCMC() - 4.3-4 (2020-12-21)
* Name of parameter send to fn in RandomFromHessianorMCMC can be changed - 4.4-1 (2021-01-16)
* If fn used in RandomFromHessianorMCMC returns a list, it is converted in vector - 4.4-2 (2021-01-16)
* New parameter method in RandomFromHessianorMCMC to simplify its use - 4.4-3 (2021-01-25)
* Correct a bug in RandomFromHessianorMCMC when replicate = 0 - 4.4-4 (2021-01-27)
* Minor change in SEfromHessian - 4.4-5 (2021-01-29)
* New parameters FUN in compare_AIC, AICc, or BIC - 4.4-6 (2021-01-31)
* format_ncdf() can extract part of file based on longutude and latitude - 4.4-7 (2021-02-16)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 4.2.3 (2020-07-30)
            
* New CRAN version - 4.2 (2020-06-15)
* duplicate.packages() is renamed as duplicated.packages() - 4.2.1 (2020-06-19)
* duplicated.packages() is renamed as duplicated_packages() - 4.2.2 (2020-07-07)
* New function specify_decimals() - 4.2.2 (2020-07-07)
* New function format_ncdf() - 4.2.3 (2020-07-30)
* Parameters name.lat and name.lon are changed to label.latitude and label.longitude in ind_long_lat() - 4.2.3 (2020-07-30)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 4.1.6 (2020-06-15)
            
* plot_errbar: solve a problem when xlim or ylim were not managed consistantly - 4.1 (2020-04-02)
* New Result Management functions with the RM prefix - 4.1 (2020-04-19)
* Minor change in SEfromHessian() and RandomFromHessianOrMCMC() to prevent a warning - 4.1.1 (2020-04-22)
* Minor change in summary.mcmccomposite() to prevent a warning - 4.1.2 (2020-05-09)
* New silent parameter in RandomFromHessianOrMCMC() - 4.1.3 (2020-05-22)
* New silent parameter in RM_list() - 4.1.4 (2020-06-07)
* New max.level parameter in RM_list() - 4.1.5 (2020-06-08)
* Correct a bug in info.tide() - Thanks to Louise P. McGarry - 4.1.6 (2020-06-15)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 4.0 (2020-02-21)
            
* New CRAN version - 4.0 (2020-02-21)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 3.9.4 (2020-02-06)
            
* New CRAN version - 3.9 (2019-12-13)
* Add new function RectangleRegression() - 3.9.1 (2020-01-06)
* Add new function RandomfromHessian() - 3.9.2 (2020-02-03)
* Change the function to RandomFromHessianOrMCMC() - 3.9.3 (2020-02-05)
* New functions FormatCompareAIC() and logLik.compareAIC() - 3.9.4
* Change to flexit() to ensure that K1 and K2 are not 0 - 4.0

            CHANGES IN VERSION 3.8.6 (2019-12-13)

* Better management of dSnbbinom() with very low probabilities - 3.8.1 (2019-10-13)
* d() accept names with ' - 3.8.2 (2019-10-14)
* Solve a problem when dSnbbinom() produced an error - 3.8.3 (2019-10-18)
* Minor change in dSnbbinom() for very low probability - 3.8.4 (2019-11-06)
* New function MovingWindow() - 3.8.5 (2019-11-24)
* Correct a bug for MHalgoGen() when thin is different from 1 and only one variable - 3.8.6 (2019-12-13)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 3.7.1-3.7.3 (2019-10-14)

* New parameter add in modifyVector() - 3.7.1 (2019-09-13)
* Better x axis managment in plot.mcmcComposite - 3.7.2 (2019-09-16)
* Solve a problem when only one variable was used in mcmc - 3.7.2 (2019-09-16)
* as.quantile() renamed is as.quantiles() - 3.7.2 (2019-09-16)
* Better management of dSnbbinom() using tol - 3.7.3 (2019-10-06)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 3.6-3.7 (2019-08-29)

* Better implementation of flexit model for LD50 - 3.6.1 & 3.6.2 (2019-07-18)
* Minor change in plot.mcmcComposite when the density in priors is a factor - 3.6.2 (2019-07-18)
* New function to extract quantiles from mcmcComposite object - 3.6.3 (2019-08-04)
* Generic flexit model - 3.6.4 (2019-08-04)
* New parameter traceML to show ML during MCMC - 3.6.5 & 3.6.6 (2019-08-20)
* Better managment of error for flexit model - 3.6.7 (2019-08-22)
* New CRAN version - 3.7 (2019-08-29)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 3.5.1-3.6 (2019-07-09)

* Minor changes in MHalgoGen() in the way the priors are read - 3.5.1 (2019-02-19)
* New function universalmclapply() to create a universal mclapply() function for both windows and unix - 3.5.2 (2019-03-31)
* Improvment of universalmclapply() - 3.5.3 & 3.5.4 & 3.5.5 (2019-04-23)
* It is possible to transform the variable used in mcmc before plotting - 3.5.6 (2019-05-29)
* Name of parameters used in likelihood can be changed in MHalgoGen() - 3.5.7 (2019-05-30)
* Corret a bug in plot.LD50() (thanks to Philipp Stoddard to point this bug) - 3.5.8 (2019-06-10)
* Can show the mcmcComposite graph without the prior - 3.5.9 (2019-06-15)
* Correct a bug for xlim with mcmcComposite graph - 3.5.10 (2019-06-17)
* New flexit equation in LD50() - 3.5.11 (2019-06-26)
* Bayesian MCMC in LD50() - 3.5.12 (2019-06-26)
* Correct a bug for plot mcmcComposite when prior was normal - 3.5.12 (2019-06-26)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 3.5 (2019-01-04)

* New function cArrows() - 3.4 (2018-10-17)
* New function qvlmer() - 3.4.1 (2018-12-30)
* solve a problem with tide.info() - 3.5 (2019-01-04)
* update some internal build for the package - 3.5 (2019-01-04)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 3.3 (2018-09-26)

* Better managment of rda internal file - 3.2.1 (2018-07-30)
* d() works with names with - characters - 3.2.2 (2018-08-02)
* list.packages() uses correct names for duplicated packages - 3.2.3 (2018-08-29)
* CRAN update - 3.3 (2018-09-26)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 3.2 (2018-07-08)

* New function duplicate.packages() - 3.1.1 (2018-04-26)
* MHalgoGen() store the control parameters in the result - 3.1.2 (2018-04-27)
* New version of list.packages() and duplicate.packages() - 3.1.3 (2018-04-29)

            CHANGES IN VERSION 3.1 (2018-04-25)

* New functions for Iconography of correlations - 3.0
* Minor change for plot.mcmccomposite() - 3.0.1
* New function newdbeta() to parameter beta distribution with mean and variance - 3.0.2
* New function d() to dput named vector - 3.0.3
* New function tnirp() to read ASCII representation of vector - 3.0.4
* New function list.packages() to show the installed packages with their location - 3.0.5
* Correct a bug for compare_AICc(); the AICc was wrongly calculated - 3.0.6
* Minor change in IC_threshold_matrix() - 3.0.7
* Minor change in ind_lat_long() - 3.0.8
* Minor change in inside.search() - 3.0.9

            CHANGES IN VERSION 2.0 - 2.0.3    (2017-10-19)

* SEfromHessian is more general - 2.0
* extractAIC.glm() to use AICc with stepAIC() from MASS package - 2.0
* invlogit() and logit() functions - 2.0
* read.folder() does not change working directory if error occurs - 2.0
* new function ellipse() to draw an ellipse - 2.0
* Minor change for compare_AICc - 2.0
* Bug correction in ind_long_lat when indices were supplied - 2.0.1
* ind_long_lat can work with only ncdf4 or RnetCDF package - 2.0.2 and 2.0.3

            CHANGES IN VERSION 1.9.2    (2017-05-14)

* New version for CRAN - 1.9
* BatchSE is not calculated during merge to prevent an error - 1.9.1
* SEfromHessian function to estimate SE from Hessian matrix - 1.9.2

            CHANGES IN VERSION 1.8-1.8.10    (2017-02-17)

* New version for CRAN - 1.8
* New version of the shiny compare - 1.8.1
* Functions contingencyTable.compare() and series.compare() - 1.8.2
* Allow NA in data.frame send to series.compare() - 1.8.3
* Example for dSnbinom() is added - 1.8.4
* Minor change in compare() and mcmc functions - 1.8.5
* Cosmetic change in compare() - 1.8.6 
* New hidden function for non-linear estimation of confidence interval - 1.8.7
* New hidden functions to estimate random number with vcov matrix - 1.8.8
* Remove the last change (1.8.8) because package lmf does better job - 1.8.9
* New function compare_AICc() - 1.8.10

            CHANGES IN VERSION 1.7-1.7.9    (2016-12-25)

* Change in .radioButtons_withHTML() to pass the check for CRAN - 1.7
* plot.mcmccomposite() accept only one variable - 1.7.1
* New hidden function .Arrows() - 1.7.2
* New function r2norm() - 1.7.3
* Acceleration of MHalgoGen() - 1.7.4
* adaptive mcmc option for SDProp - 1.7.4
* SDProp.end element of result list from MHalgoGen() is a named vector - 1.7.5
* plot.mcmcComposite() shows a second scale if scale.prior is TRUE - 1.7.6
* New function compare_BIC() - 1.7.7
* New function table.comparison() and data.comparison() - 1.7.8
* New shiny function compare() - 1.7.8
* Minor change for as.parameter() - 1.7.9

            CHANGES IN VERSION 1.6.2    (2016-08-14)

* Minor update in documentation for MHAlgoGen - 1.6.1
* New hiden function .radioButtons_withHTML() - 1.6.2

            CHANGES IN VERSION 1.6    (2016-07-17)

* Minor update in documentation - 1.5.1
* New functions symbol.Male() and symbol.Female() - 1.5.2
* Bug correction for plot.mcmcComposite() - 1.5.2
* Warning when dSnbinom() return-Inf - 1.5.3
* New function modeled.hist() - 1.5.4
* Function dist.entropic() renamed DIx() - 1.5.5
* Correct a bug in MHAlgoGen() that prevented the use of other parameters - 1.5.6
* plot_errbar() plots the points afer drawing the error bars - 1.5.7
* The scale for plot_errbar() takes into account the error bars - 1.5.7
* Modification of DIx() index to better reflect the expectation for this index - 1.5.8
* Two versions of the DIx() index based on version parameter - 1.6

            CHANGES IN VERSION 1.4-1.4.10    (2016-03-31)

* Optimization of dmnbinom() for Density of Multiple Negative Binomial distribution - 1.4
* New function dist.entropic() to quantify complexity of set of objects - 1.4.1
* Optimization of dmnbinom() for Density of Multiple Negative Binomial distribution when all prob are identical - 1.4.2
* New functions rmnbinom(), pmnbinom(), qmnbinom() - 1.4.3
* rmnbinom() works for n=1 - 1.4.4
* xmnbinom() are renamed as xSnbinom() - 1.4.5
* which2D() is removed because which() does the same - 1.4.6
* read_folder() works faster - 1.4.6
* symmetricize() function from package discontinuited ENA is added - 1.4.7
* English edition for some vignettes - 1.4.8
* Better initial tests for parameters of xSnbinom() - 1.4.9
* New parameter details for dist.entropic() - 1.4.10
* Correct problem if prob==1 in dSnbinom() - 1.4.10

            CHANGES IN VERSION 1.3-1.3.4    (2016-01-07)
            
* Minor change for ... managing in wget() - 1.3
* Correct a bug for MHalgoGen() when previous parameter is used - 1.3.1
* compassRose2() and map.scale2() are changed to newcompassRose() and newmap.scale() respectively - 1.3.2
* new function which2D() to search within the matrix or data.frame objects - 1.3.3
* new function modifyVector() similar to modifyList() for vectors - 1.3.3
* new function dmnbinom() for Density of Multiple Negative Binomial distribution - 1.3.4

            CHANGES IN VERSION 1.2.1-1.2.3    (2015-10-08)

* Correct a bug for LD50 fit of initial parameters
* Correct vignette for sun.info()
* New function wget to download a file using ftp
* correct a bug in MHalgoGen() output

            CHANGES IN VERSION 1.2    (2015-06-29)

* New LD50(), predict.LD50(), logLik.LD50() and plot.LD50() functions
* Better description for Periodic patterns of indices functions
* plot=TRUE shows the fit using by minmax.periodic()
* temperature.periodic() renamed index.periodic() because it can be used with tide.info()
* moon_phase() is renamed moon.info() to be consistent with sun.info()
* getTide() is renamed tide.info() to be consistent with sun.info()

            CHANGES IN VERSION 1.1    (2015-05-17)
            
* barplot_errbar() returns a data.frame with the centers of the bars as barplot does
* MGalgoGen() better send parameters to likelihood function
* The lastest version can always been installed using: 
  install.packages("http://www.ese.u-psud.fr/epc/conservation/CRAN/HelpersMG.tar.gz", 
  repos=NULL, type="source")

            CHANGES IN VERSION 1.0    (2015-04-07)
            
* First version. All the functions were included before in embryogrowth or phenology packages. Changes reported for version 1 are as compared to versions included in previous packages.
* New examples for mcmcComposite objects
* Better managment of n.adapt for MHalgoGen() and this function is no more hidden
* Add a progressbar for functions managing daily patterns of temperatures
* Add new parameters for insidesearch() to better manage the files filtering
* New function similar()
* Add the ... parameter for as.mcmc()
* Correct a bug for plot.mccmComposite when then parameter value is negative
