New in Rhino WIP 2017-09-12

Rhino WIP 2017-Sep-12 is now available. Download Now.

New in this release:

Enhancement:

  • Grasshopper: Components:
    • Task Capable Area Component. (RH-41181)
    • Task Capable Area Moments Component (RH-41220)
    • Task Capable Volume component. (RH-41221)
    • Task Capable Brep Brep Intersection Component (RH-41136)
    • Task Capable Brep Curve Intersection Component (RH-41137)
    • Task Capable Brep Line Intersection Component (RH-41139)
    • Task Capable Brep Plane Intersection Component (RH-41135)
    • Task Capable Curve Curve Intersection Component (RH-41117)
    • Task Capable Curve Self Intersection Component (RH-41114)
    • Task Capable Curve | Plane Component (RH-41196)
    • Task Capable Mesh Plane Intersection Component (RH-41140)
    • Task Capable Multiple Curves Intersection Component (RH-41118)
    • Task Capable Point In Brep Component (RH-41115)
    • Task Capable Point In Breps Component (RH-41116)
    • Task Capable Project Component (RH-41197)
    • Task Capable Pull Curve Component (RH-41198)
    • Task Capable Shatter Component (RH-41200)
    • Task Capable Split With Brep Component (RH-41199)
    • Task Capable Split With Breps Component (RH-41201)
    • Task Capable Trim With Brep Component (RH-41202)
    • Task Capable Trim With Breps Component (RH-41203)
  • IntersectTwoSets: Add ability to choose the output layer (RH-40945)
  • SDK: RhinoCommon: Wrap per-viewport layer functions (RH-40458)

Performance Problem:

  • Grasshopper: Display of meshes in GH is slow (RH-40712)

Bug:

  • Analytics: Send document open count and days left in eval to GA (RH-39226)
  • Annotation:
    • Angular units settings missing in Properties (RH-41172)
    • Centermark style overrides don’t work (RH-41080)
    • Move entire paper space dimensions when detail is panned (RH-41090)
    • Style overrides don’t work (RH-41157)
    • Text forced outside dimension aligned wrong for right to left dimensions (RH-41092)
    • Text properties dialog not updated when bold is clicked and text in prop. dialog is bold (RH-40796)
  • Annotation: DimAngular: DimAngle update (RH-40983)
  • Annotation: Leader:
    • Allow History (RH-41167)
    • Right justified leaders from V5 come in left (RH-41034)
  • Annotation: Styles: Linked block annotation style handling (RH-40991)
  • Annotation: Text: Support text wrapping in conversion between v5 and v6 (RH-37510)
  • AutoSave: Recover Autosave message when Rhino is still running (RH-41100)
  • BlendSrf: Preview tuneups (RH-40987)
  • Block: Link block reference layer setting not being saved (RH-39600)
  • BlockEdit:
    • Block objects revert to current layer (RH-41040)
    • Block selection problem w/ active clipping plane (RH-38204)
  • BlockManager: Block Reference Layer setting not displaying layer style correctly (RH-41000)
  • BoxEdit: Close panel won’t reset transformation (RH-41043)
  • ClippingPlane: Keep the current setting (RH-41025)
  • Cycles:
    • Always uses a pink background (RH-40700)
    • Control preview sample quality (RH-41226)
    • Crashes when switching ViewCapture resolution (RH-41063)
    • Emission color, and self illumination (RH-40303)
    • Options for Ray Bounces incorrect (RH-41258)
    • Raytraced self-illuminating objects incorrectly illuminate scene (RH-41081)
    • Reflection environment is shown through transparent materials (RH-41286)
    • rename settings to PascalCase (RH-41257)
  • Displacement: LBPLib assert with edgesoftening (RH-41262)
  • Display:
    • By parent material (RH-41041)
    • Custom render mesh’s custom material not used in Rendered view (RH-41232)
    • Mesh disappears when blocked (RH-41021)
    • Messed up on today’s WIP (6A1064w) (RH-41089)
    • Object slides through texture mapping when dragged (RH-41174)
    • Selecting PointGrid in shaded/rendered mode makes the points disappear (RH-41159)
    • Selecting PointGrid in shaded/rendered mode makes the points disappear (RH-41263)
    • Selecting one object makes isocurves display for another object (RH-41204)
    • Shaded preview for revolve doesn’t look right (RH-41133)
    • Shadows are incorrect for blocks containing transparent materials (RH-40787)
    • The custom lighting does not stick with a Technical mode (RH-40436)
  • Drag: Preserve curve structure when dragging control points (RH-41045)
  • Eto: Decimal separator inconsistency between Eto and MFC UI parts depending on culture (RH-39928)
  • File IO:
    • After reading a file make sure there is a current layer (RH-41058)
    • Import all blocks as linked from SW assemblies (RH-36231)
    • RWS not recognized (RH-40958)
    • V6 won’t read old Rhino file (RH-40959)
  • GetObject: Makes duplicate edges (RH-40943)
  • Grasshopper:
    • Fix TrimCurveMultipleBreps to be more robust (RH-40736)
    • Trim component gets wrong answer for “inside” (RH-40641)
  • Grasshopper: Components:
  • Insert:
    • AutoCAD “Overlay” Xref Not Reopening Correctly (RH-37161)
    • AutoCAD XREF attachment disappears with nested Xref is attached as Link (RH-37163)
  • Intersect: Use the selection only (RH-41099)
  • Layer:
  • Localization:
    • Block definition type order is not correct (RH-41079)
    • Some strings are not localized in Russian (RH-34863)
  • Make2D:
  • OSnap: Snap to Hatch outlines (RH-40951)
  • Options:
    • Strange behavior in Options / Plug-ins dialog (RH-41042)
    • Window doesn’t fit properly on screens with low height in resolution (RH-40893)
  • Panels: Add the current location (RH-41247)
  • PluginManager: PlugInManager details pane not populated until after Rhino restart (RH-40860)
  • Polyline: Domain incorrectly changed by dragging a grip, breaks history updates (RH-41077)
  • Project: Projecting to mesh is messy (RH-40765)
  • RDK:
    • Render settings not scriptable (RH-41261)
    • Rhino WIP crashes with incompatible rdk_etoui.rhp (RH-41281)
    • Undo of texture projection change is not visible in Material tab (RH-41046)
  • Rendering: Materials: Thumbnail preview regeneration S L O W (RH-40734)
  • SDK:
    • Plugin Migration utility needs some update (RH-40973)
    • Request Untrim (RH-41295)
    • RhinoRebuildCurve’s bKeepTangents parameter affects degree of output (RH-41239)
  • SDK: Python:
    • Add statistics.py to internal std library (RH-40933)
    • Implementing some of the missing rhinoscriptsyntax functions? (RH-30067)
    • Python editor help button redirects to obsolete page (RH-41036)
    • rs.AddLinearDimension sample does not work (RH-40692)
    • rs.TextOut missing from rhinoscriptsyntax (RH-33800)
  • SDK: RhinoCommon:
    • Add Rhino.Geometry.Intersection.Intersect.CurveBrep overload that returns curve parameter values (RH-40735)
    • Add smoothing functions for RhinoCommon (RH-41050)
    • Shrinking surfaces (RH-39877)
    • Switch to automated assembly versioning in RhinoCommon (RH-41195)
  • SDK: RhinoScript:
    • Add comments to RhinoScript help that indicate user data is obsolete (RH-41170)
    • Rhino.OpenFileNames has a shortcut issue (RH-41278)
  • SelWindow: Pan while using SelWindow (RH-609)
  • Selection: With a Logitech Mouse the Scroll wheel does not work to scroll through multiple select menu items. (RH-40777)
  • Snapshot: Enable ETO SnapShots Save, Partial Restore and Edit dialogs in Rhino Win 6.0 (RH-41175)
  • SubD:
    • Make mesh file export plug-ins export SubD objects the same as mesh objects (RH-41112)
    • Make sure SubD .NET SDK is not available to the public. (RH-41111)
  • TextObject: Resizing TextObject dialog box (RH-40216)
  • Textures: Make texture thumbnails disregard mapping repeats (RH-41075)
  • Toolbar: Makes the Standard toolbar group too thick (RH-40971)
  • UI Cleanup: Causes UI flickering (RH-41065)
  • Worksession: Layers added and objects change layer (RH-41165)
  • Zoo: CloudZoo Client: Rhino quits without save prompt when editing an external block (RH-40975)

Usability Problem:

  • Display: Advanced display modes do not print WYSIWYG (RH-16187)
  • Grasshopper: Expression editor text field should be vertically resizable (RH-40484)

Cosmetics:

  • Grasshopper:
    • Error noise played on creation of successful shortcut (RH-39613)
    • File modified/save dialog should be more Mac-like (RH-40184)

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