New:

▪Import 3D:

o3D DGN V7 and V8 improvements #1705 #1598

oAlternative JT import: Support of PMI highlights

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▪Import 2D:

oCATIA V5-6 R2025

oNX 2412 Series (until 2412.3000)

oAVIF

oJPEG XL

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▪SVG/DXF exports now write transformation offset lines #1952

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▪Exported SVGs have a reduced file size #1960

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▪2D PDF export: Reduce file size when converting from DWG #2040

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▪Export views to PDF #1981:

oenable that the view background can be exported

oenable alignment options portrait and landscape

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▪Up-vector: Add negative options

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▪Presets: Selectable color descriptions can be shown in the color property for geometry diffuse color and face color #1912

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▪API only:

oGetParentNode

oGetChildNodes

oGetLinePoints

oCutGeometries

oGetNodeProperties extended

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Fixes:

▪Alternative JT import:

oMultiple loading issues #2042 #2048

oRead edges correctly #1608

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▪3DVS import: Read structure correctly #2026

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▪STEP export with no views #1998

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▪OBJ import: Avoid doubling of geometries #2036

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▪Wallthickness sphere measurement now works on wallthickness analysis calculations #1880

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▪Section pane: Entering value to move or rotate the cutting plane ignored an activated coordinate system #1936

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▪Transform pane shows no value updates when boundary condition active #2034

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▪Structure tree: Correctly multiselect parent and child nodes #1996

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▪Update dialog: Provide folder access to downloaded setup exe #1999

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▪VSLM:

oImprove custom charts #1969

oImprove reading of history data #2029

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Fixes:

▪WARNING! Using the update dialog of versions 2025.0.887 and 2025.1.187 to automatically update will install new version into the wrong folder. After installing this version, this will no longer happen.

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▪VisShare update could not finish

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New:

▪Import 3D:

oNX 2412

oSolid Edge 2025

oSolidWorks 2025

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▪Export 3D:

oParasolid 14.0

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▪Views:

oenable cut, copy and paste functionality #1796

oshow empty groups #1926

osetting added to deactivate creating our initial view #1946

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▪Render mode: Normals #1821

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▪Attributes defined in the setting 'Replace node name' are only used, if available #1933

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Fixes:

▪3DVS import: significantly improve loading in rare cases #1956

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▪3DXML import: add setting to read face colors differently and thus correctly for some cases #1724

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▪E57 import: problems with asian characters #1928

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▪OBJ export: use positive indices #1794

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▪Export: cleanup stuck progressbar correctly #1973

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▪Main window has a fixed minimal size now #1958

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▪KAS: Semantic PMIs can be exported #1875

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New:

▪Ribbon reorganized (if you use customized ribbons, they may have to be updated to work with this version!)

oSee Desktop changes here.

oSee WebViewer changes here.

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▪Import 2D

oNX 2406 Series (until 2406.7000)

oSolid Edge 2025

oSolidworks 2025

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▪Export 2D:

oDXF, CGM, SVG (2D sources now supported) #1326

oTIFF #290

oHPGL/2

oDWF

oGerber

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▪Configuration view groups #1618:

oadd, rename and remove groups

omove views between different groups

oplaying sequences now run in groups

oexport PDF overview shows groups

ofor backwards compatibility: writing groups to 3DVS can be disabled

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▪Improve view alignment options #569:

oIsometric with four directions around the up-vector

otwo dimetric options

ocoordinate system directions

oTop, Bottom, Left, Right, Front, Back are removed from UI (API is deprecated)

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▪Physical properties: add pane and simplify seeing inertia values

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▪Create 3D primitives: plane, cube, sphere and cylinder

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▪Create lines: free line

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▪Create points: free point and gravity center

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▪Create 3D markup: line #1700

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▪Clash: setting to combine multi-body parts for the calculation

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▪Export complexity: Analyze your models before exporting

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▪Open solids: visualize faulty geometries

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▪Alternative 2D import: add compare functionality

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▪Easier to switch scene arrangement (tabbed vs. windowed)

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▪Switch language without restart

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▪Update dialog was reworked #936

oAdded option to install update directly

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▪Preset SelectableColors: the same color can be now used multiple times with different descriptions #1802

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▪Add application color theme 'Dark Blue'

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▪Support of Meta Quest 3 #1807

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▪Use PostgreSQL 17.4.1 (For new installation only. If you are updating your VisShare installation, remember to migrate your database manually)

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▪Use Nginx 12.7.4

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Fixes:

▪Alternative JT import:

osome NetAllied files crashed #1771

oimprove loading time for files with tessellated PMI #1611

oimprove reading of JT tree structure and color inheritance #1626

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▪Heatmap functions had a problem with non-millimeter models and application units #1879

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▪Cutting up models that were non-millimeter created wrongly scaled geometries #1816

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▪Improve progressbar

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▪Improve loading time of face attributes #1479

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▪Improve creation time of wires #1479

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▪Improve output for VSXML files that could not load all referenced files #1766

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▪Printing or copy to clipboard showed the background image multiple times #1829

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▪Random KAS hang-up on close #1798

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▪API: CustomDimensioning ignored activated coordinate system #1839

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▪VSLM: Reserve rules and host sharing interacted not correctly #1874

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▪VSLM: Rerooting caused issues with the tabs of the monitoring application

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Fixes:

▪Alternative JT import:

ohandle layers correctly #1607

ouse view filter on import #1597

ohandle part visibility correctly #1345

osupport PMI transformations #1652

osupport node properties #1652

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▪E57 import: in some cases the transformation of point clouds was wrong #1736

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▪3DPDF export: Template was not correctly filled #1762

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▪Instance optimization does now recognize different face colors of geometries #1703

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▪Section: 2D export settings are now correctly applied for vector export #1673

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▪Section: cutting into solids improved for better slice handling #1275

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▪Touch gestures are correctly supported #1704

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New:

▪Import 3D:

oParasolid 37.0

oRevit 2025

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▪Alternative JT import:

osupport layers

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▪Distance measurements along chosen direction

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Fixes:

▪3DXML import: remove tessellation issues for PMIs

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▪CGM import: correctly show multiple pages

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▪Measuring edges during section

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▪Replace nodes:

ocorrectly highlight selection

oenable cancellation

oenable undo

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▪Setup: make Node.js installation skippable

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▪Improve tessellation reduction

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▪Improve logging for activation

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▪KASMonitor

oImprove behavior of 'overwrite kas result'. A value of 'true' does now overwrite the resulting file of the conversion process

oAdded error message as soon as a file is ignored due to 'include file filter'

oEnsure that only one instance is running simultaniously

oLog message contained a doubled timestamp

oLog SUCCESS instead of ERROR, when successfully converting

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▪Import 2D:

oNX 2406 Series (until 2406.4000)

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▪Alternative JT import:

oScene setting 'Flip Markups to Camera' works with JT PMIs now #1485

oUse background color from JT views #1603

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▪Structure compare: Load two models to compare their structure trees and get a table with found differences

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▪Wall thickness measurement: option to measure on multiple solids (e.g. during or after a compare) #1494

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▪SVG export: PMIs and Markups can be exported as text with the setting 'PMI as text' #1503

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Fixes:

▪DWG import: load file successfully #1529

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▪STP/STPZ import: improve visualization of multi-color PMIs

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▪VSXML import: correctly solve multiple PMI references from multiple files #1572

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▪VSXML export:

oset correct color overwrite #1646

odon't inherit the filepath to child nodes #1642

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▪Improve loading views: the setting 'Zoom fit' will zoom in to fit geometries into the view, but will not zoom out of detail views #1536

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▪Improve de-/selecting with CTRL #1319

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▪Load PMIs without anchors correctly #1583

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▪Turntable and disabled free rotate turn around correct position #1601

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▪Convert STL to 3DPDF correctly #1625

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▪Convert PLMXMLs correctly #1629

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▪WV: keep sessions open in browsers even if they unload the tab #1475 #1556

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▪WV: parked instances suspend their licenses immediately #1556

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▪XML-API: improved error description for manual usage #1513

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▪Deactivation: pop up to confirm the deactivation #1663

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▪Change HTTPS communication for help center, update dialog and activation #1622 #1660 #1668

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▪VSLM:

ouse correct IP when using VPN

oLinux: check all MACs

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New:

▪Import 3D:

oMicrostation DGN 8 (preview)

oNX 2406

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▪DWG import: setting to load 'print-off' layers #1552

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▪VSLM: usage table of license monitor can be configured #1544

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Fixes:

▪STEP import: read correct colors #1478

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▪Alignment of construction planes #1312

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▪Only scale endless construction planes #1312

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▪Views: activating 'State only' moved the camera in rare cases #1492

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▪Wall thickness analysis: wrong calculation in meter scenes #1561

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▪VSLM: deny borrow for all users, when no users are set #1566

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Fixes:

▪2024.4.415 deletes all profiles on start-up #1530

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▪New profiles could not be created #1530

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▪VSLM: In some cases, reserve rules did not work properly #1517

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▪Import 3D:

oNavisworks 2025

oCreo 11.0

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▪Import 2D:

oNX 2312 Series (until 2312.7000)

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▪Alternative JT import: support more tessellated PMIs #1320

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▪Alternative JT import: support section planes #1401 #1439

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▪Measurement distance: possible combinations increased with new overlay

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▪New 2D import settings to enable more viewing performance

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▪Choose display language in ribbon #1341

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▪Bill of material: formats for export and copy to clipboard can be set to Text, CSV, XML, HTML or JSON #895 #1168

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▪Structure tree: formats for export and copy to clipboard can be set to Text, CSV, XML, HTML or JSON #1406

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▪Node properties: formats for export and copy to clipboard can be set to Text, CSV, XML, HTML or JSON #895 #1168

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▪Node attributes: formats for export and copy to clipboard can be set to Text, CSV, XML, HTML or JSON #895 #1168

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▪Physical properties: formats for export and copy to clipboard can be set to Text, CSV, XML, HTML or JSON #895 #1168

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▪Drill hole measurement received its own button (moved from drill hole analysis)

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▪"Create aligned dimensionings per XML-API (""CustomDimensioning"")"

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▪WebViewer health test expanded

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▪VSLM: provide Linux version

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▪KAS Monitor: new settings to check locked files

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Fixes:

▪Save 3DVS: improved accuracy for very small rotations #1414

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▪Read face attributes correctly #1493

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▪Display multi-colored PMIs with the correct colors #1374

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▪DWG/DXF import: other viewing/CAD software could interfere with the display #1278

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▪DWG import: show non-printable layers #1294

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▪DWG import: display inserted images #1377

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▪DWG import: multiple display errors #1376

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▪DXF export: Set the unit correctly #1356

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▪SolidEdge DFT import: file could not be loaded #1487

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▪Support supplementary Unicode characters (special symbols, emoticons, etc.) correctly #1484

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▪Open file per URL with invalid characters #1419

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▪Rotation: take the activated coordinate system into account

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▪Reset transformation crashed #1454

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▪Tessellation reduction crashed #1460

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▪VSLM: switch correctly from single import feature to IMPORT_ALL #1506

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▪VSLM: don't crash on restart if licenses were borrowed #1444

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▪Import 3D:

oCATIA V5-6 R2024 (R34)

o3DXML R2024 (R34)

oInventor 2025

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▪Create markups with link #1205

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▪Replace geometries with different geometries (per selection or new file) #1097

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▪Wall thickness/Curvature analysis: new setting to hide irrelevant values #1385

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▪Padding for screenshots/raster exports #1265

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▪Alternative JT import: fix instances #1394

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▪Solid Edge 2024 import: load assembly #1230

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▪STEP import: setting for creation of part CS #1347

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▪Improve display of Annotation Views #1373

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▪3DPDF export: new default view setting to reduce faulty behavior of Adobe Acrobat Reader #1390

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▪Improve circle recognition for small circle segments #1402

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▪Changing views did not always update the scene #1403

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▪Use font resource folder #1422

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New:

▪Import 3D:

oNX 2312

oParasolid 36.1

oRhino3D 8

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▪Import 2D:

oCATIA V5-6R2024 (R34)

oNX 2312 Series (until 2312.4000)

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▪Alternative JT import: support of non-tessellated PMIs #1333

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▪Transformation: move and rotate with increments #771

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▪Section: move and rotate cutting plane with increments #771

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▪Point-to-point (wire) can now be used on cutting plane #1212

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▪Color tools: color parts or faces randomly #1270

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▪Overwrite and reset colors were moved to color tools #1270

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▪VisShare: direct save for non-private projects #1309

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▪VisShare: new user role: Manager #1310

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▪VisShare: improvements of data upload

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Fixes:

▪NX import: show geometries #615

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▪JT import: load colors correctly #1247

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▪BCF Views: find ID in attributes #1371

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▪Render offset lines when corresponding geometry is not visible #1364

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▪Offline license error #1349

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▪VSLM: use Windows groups within JSON groups #1361

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▪VSLM: fix client communication issue #1378

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▪Setup without SMTP #1383

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▪Import 3D:

oSolidWorks 2024

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▪Alternative JT import: support of views and tessellated PMIs #1207

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▪Add field to ribbon to search online help center

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▪Line width setting for contour #1266

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▪Korean language supported again

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▪VS License Manager: support of wildcards for privilige rule configuration #1293

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▪Alternative JT import: multiple loading errors #1207

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▪JT Assembly loads correctly #779

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▪Improve circle detection #1304

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▪Setup: check for correct supported Windows version #1315

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▪Start up: race conditions when using LMX License Manager #1318

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▪3DPDF with import dialog: choose starting scene with 2D/3D button

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▪XML-API: GetNodeProperties #1283

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▪XML-API: ImportVSXMLToNode sets correct color #1300

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▪Correct cleanup for exit codes #1298

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▪VS License Manager: Windows Usergroup Timeout #1313

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▪VS License Manager: ServerConfig.json no longer overwrites itself on updates

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Updated system requirements: Windows 10 / Windows Server 2016

Fixes:

▪BOM setting "Configure attribute display" #1282

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▪Import setting "Additional search paths" #1282

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▪WV: Visualization settings for 2D #1288

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▪WV: Skybox selection #1277

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▪KAS: Generate screenshot exit code #1298

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Updated system requirements: Windows 10 / Windows Server 2016

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▪Import 3D:

oSolid Edge 2024

oParasolid 36.0

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oSolid Edge 2024

oSolidworks 2024

oNX 2306 Series (until 2306.7000)

oCATIA V6 R2024x

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▪Export 2D:

oDXF R32 (AutoCAD 2018)

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▪New icons for all products and 3DVS files

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▪JT import: alternative import per setting for tests available #1207

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▪3DVS export: option to save resources (skyboxes, backgrounds, materials, glare effects)

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▪IFC import: performance improvements #942 #1164

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▪STL, OBJ and E57 import: settings added to split huge files on import, helps with performance and enables to load files that would be too big otherwise #1090 #1170

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▪WV: improved quality of displayed images #1108

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▪Section: slice geometries, can be applied several times (does not equal multi-cut) #1098

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▪Compare: added comparison for PMIs #970

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▪Selected faces can be merged #1180

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▪KAS can now be separately installed

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▪PMIs: support of multiple colors #734

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▪Materials: improve patterned texture application #1151

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▪Mouse setting for fit-all function #962

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▪Always show rotation point #960

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▪XML-API pane moved from Output pane to Tool ribbon, response output added #1103

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▪XML-API: functions to color nodes or faces randomly # 1221

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▪VS License Manager: supports upgrade-switches of license features now

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▪VS License Manager: license monitor improvements # 1186

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▪Correct installation behavior for closing running applications #1204

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▪Improve startup behavior of Desktop version #1211

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▪WV: initialize 2DAdvanced feature correctly #1255

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▪SolidEdge import: correct subassembly visibility #925

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▪STEP import: load tessellation correctly #1023

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▪NX import: load node visibility correctly #1193

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▪OBJ import: load textures in edge case correctly #1170

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▪Aligning: Move: enable functions to work with a boundary condition if activated #1235

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▪Structure tree: moving nodes lost file paths #1214

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▪WV: Structure tree: multi-selection with SHIFT in a large tree #1234

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▪Clear CustomIDs #1229

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▪Import 3D:

oRevit 2024

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▪Solid Edge: support of Assembly Features #829

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▪Center handle of translation transformations (move) #1087

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▪Reset geometries to initial color

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▪Overwrite initial color of geometries

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▪BOM: new creation mode: Structure tree: lists all root and PO nodes #716

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▪BOM: new creation mode: Selection including children: lists selected node and all its children nodes #1160

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▪BOM: new option to remove or keep empty columns #1169

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▪SolidEdge import: show pipes correctly #830

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▪SolidEdge import: show frames correctly #646

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▪Import 3D:

oNX 2306

oJT up to 10.9

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▪Import 2D:

oNX 2306 Series (until 2306.4000)

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▪Curvature analysis: New feature to analyse surfaces

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▪KAS Monitor: New tool for conversion per directory monitoring

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▪PLMXML import: option to load 3DVS instead of referenced JTs #1053

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▪2D: option to turn page with mouse wheel

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▪2D: option to keep position when turning pages #291

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▪SolidEdge import: Coordinate system visibility and size #825 #861 #862

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▪SolidEdge import: Simplifications improvements #808 #864

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▪Navisworks import improvements #927 #989

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▪Improve radius measurements #1046

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▪Improve angle measurements #1072

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▪Improve display of PMIs with asian characters #908

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▪Improve display of drawings with asian characters #872

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▪Improve Copy-Paste behaviour #946 #947

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▪Import 3D:

oUSD

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▪Rework: Floating licensing

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Fixes:

▪Revit: Problems with displaying of Revit file #920

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▪3DPDF: prevent crash during loading #984

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▪Neutral axis: optimizations for some cases #986

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▪Load DWG/DXF import dlls correctly #931

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▪DXF export speedup in critical cases #987

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▪2D default export format is not applied #897

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▪WebViewer Ribbon for small screens fixed #1035

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New:

▪Import 3D:

oACIS 2023

oCreo 10.0

oNavisworks 2024

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▪Import 2D:

oNX 2212 Series (until 2212.7000)

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▪NX assembly files load referenced JT files #907 #7110

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▪Selection: all geometries, all PMIs and all markups

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▪VR: activating views now changes the position #969

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▪XML-API console

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Fixes:

▪Navisworks file loading error #826

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▪CATDrawing: wrong font recognized for some symbols #743

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▪Show quick info on hover in structure tree #945

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▪Use correct position while copying focused geometry to second scene #854

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▪100 % Ghost shows correct transparency #896

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▪Activation license: correct maintenance check #941

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▪Import: ZIP archive was falsely recognized as 3MF #421

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New:

▪Import 3D:

oCatia V5_6 R2023

oParasolid 35.1

oInventor 2024

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▪DXF export: screen-aligned markups are saved as text #798

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▪Node properties to adjust rotation and scale of patterned materials #865

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▪XML-API: FindAndReplaceString #764

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▪XML-API: ConvertVSXMLToNestedSTEP now supports optional export of node tree structure #661

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▪XML-API: Set markup anchor #744

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