New in Rhino WIP 2017-Aug-8

Rhino WIP 2017-July-25 is now available. Download Now.

New in this release:

New Features:

  • Annotation: Allow center mark only with no dimension leader (RH-2244)
  • ApplyDisplacement: Sub-object on/off (RH-40499)
  • OSnap: SnapToOccluded (RH-40587)
  • PluginManager:
    • Method that shows what plug-in a command name is in (RH-40339)
  • PluginWizards: Update RhinoCommon plug-in wizard to include icon and description (RH-40441)
  • SDK: Python: Add “RemoveCurveKnot” and “RemoveSurfaceKnot” methods to rhinoscriptsyntax (RH-30292)

Enhancements:

  • ApplyDisplacement:
    • Selective sub-division of faces being displaced (RH-40553)
    • Sub-object mapping channel, black point and white point (RH-40643)
    • sub-object texture (RH-40544)
  • Snapshot: Slideshow option to show in maximized floating viewport (RH-39380)

Bug Fixes:

  • Annotation:
    • Do not wrap text if the text string contains field expressions (RH-40424)
    • Document properties dialog > Annotation Styles > template page doesn’t show UI strings for some Windows text size settings. (RH-39135)
    • History update error when paper space dimension’s parent object is deleted (RH-40353)
    • History update error when paper space dimension’s parent object is deleted (RH-40472)
    • Panel disappears when a text annotation is selected while another one is currently selected (RH-40495)
    • Properties button displays for text objects (RH-40372)
    • Text added from RhinoCommon import plugin does not serialize properly (RH-40299)
    • With dimension text Horizontal in dimstyles, text not drawn correctly (RH-40470)
    • With dimension text Horizontal in dimstyles, text not drawn correctly placing dimension (RH-40324)
  • Annotation: Hatch: Keep the pattern on mirror (RH-39749)
  • Annotation: Leader: LeaderAddPoint - No YT entry for this command (RH-40463)
  • Annotation: Text:
    • Add AlternateText support to TextArea control (RH-39501)
    • RichTextAreaWithAlternateText needs a ReadOnly property (RH-40494)
    • Text edit control doesn’t accept the Return key in properties panel. (RH-40529)
  • ApplyDisplacement:
  • BlockEdit: Error message when copying objects (RH-39155)
  • Build Process: Rhino WIP incorrectly shows Rhino 6 icon (RH-40577)
  • ClippingPlane: Edges not drawn (RH-40433)
  • CloseCrv: Add zero tolerance action (RH-40251)
  • CommandHelp: Help panel is blank (RH-40459)
  • CommandPrompt: Schemes not working (RH-40573)
  • Compat: False negative for compat (accessibility modifiers) (RH-37982)
  • Cycles: Repeatable crash (RH-40341)
  • DPI Aware:
    • Close button in Splash dialog does not scale at high DPI settings (RH-40514)
    • Text in Properties shrinks (RH-40606)
    • Thumbnails on the about splash are clipped (RH-35046)
    • Trademark info hidden at high DPI scaling levels (RH-38039)
  • DigSketch: No curve drawn (RH-39236)
  • Display:
    • Clipped edges inconsistent (RH-40437)
    • Custom object mapping causes display flicker (RH-39112)
    • Objects with custom texture mappings + materials with procedurals look wrong (RH-40201)
    • Picture frames with alpha channel mess up the shadows. (RH-40242)
    • Raytraced mode sometimes flashes black after rotating viewport (RH-39605)
    • Shade selected only leaves rendered views empty. (RH-20313)
  • File IO:
    • Export PDF only performs vector output (RH-40377)
    • Import 3ds shows fbx options (RH-40447)
    • In Import dialog, Options button for ai file opens PDF Import options (RH-24053)
    • In Import dialog, Options button for ai file opens PDF Import options (RH-40492)
    • Leaders not exporting to AutoCAD (RH-40359)
    • Reading AI files crashes V6 Mac (RH-40483)
    • RescueBlockOrphans (RH-38582)
    • Saving as V5 improperly sets current layer (RH-40040)
  • FilletEdge:
  • Grasshopper:
    • Component highlighting (RH-40487)
    • GH Splop component Unstable direction (RH-39636)
    • Spin force has lateral component. (RH-40497)
  • Help:
    • Curvature.htm (Commands) - minor correction (RH-40496)
    • Dimension_commands.htm (Commands) - minor correction (RH-40500)
    • Help is confusing (to artist types) (RH-32962)
    • New command to open panel (RH-40503)
  • Icons: Drafting toolbar - No icon for ChangeSpace (RH-40323)
  • Insert: User interface bugs (RH-40531)
  • Lights: Don’t clear the current name (RH-38252)
  • Localization:
    • Command history won’t scroll to the last line when Chinese Rhino 6 runs on English Windows (RH-38079)
    • Dragging control points causes command history scrolling problem (RH-38590)
    • Localization - Document Properties > Annotation Styles page - Selecting one of the templates change the button locations (RH-39119)
  • Loft: Loft dialog gone old-school (RH-40664)
  • MatchSrf: Average option produces incorrect results (RH-35929)
  • MoveUVNOn: Accept negative smoothing in MoveUVN (RH-40534)
  • No Subsystem:
    • Annotation options page Font incorrect (RH-40638)
    • Crash occurs when closing floating viewport running Cycles. (RH-40626)
    • Custom Material UI has truncated text (RH-40635)
    • Inform GitHub .m and .mm files are text files (RH-40466)
    • Layer panel header font too big (RH-40639)
    • Options dialog font looks incorrect (RH-40637)
    • Selection menu font is incorrect (RH-40636)
  • No subsystem: Display (RH-4)
  • Options:
    • Double input for a plug-in setting through Advanced options goes wrong (RH-39950)
    • Raytraced display mode always shows modified (RH-40302)
    • Scrolling leaves out some of the panel (RH-38515)
  • Paste: Block name conflict when copy and paste (RH-38896)
  • Picture: Trimming Picture surface changes image mapping (RH-27152)
  • PluginManager:
  • PointCloudSection: Easy to fail because of picking location (RH-40391)
  • PointDeviation: Unreliable updating (RH-39320)
  • Properties: Should indicate when a polysurface is non-manifold (RH-40241)
  • PropertiesPage: Mouse wheel scrolling in the properties panel is clunky. (RH-40590)
  • Rendering: Materials: Panel not seeing file materials (RH-40540)
  • RunScript: /runscript command line option ignored (RH-40527)
  • SDK:
    • Add additional .ico files to C++ SDK installer (RH-40451)
    • Remove debug Rhino from SDK (RH-40541)
    • Update C++ Plug-in Wizard to include Icon and Description (RH-40385)
  • SDK: Python: Add GetLineType (RH-27972)
  • SDK: RhinoCommon:
    • Func<Guid, DimensionStyle>’ into AnnotationBase (RH-39058)
    • GetLength fails on NurbsCurve created from Bezier (RH-40480)
    • NullReferenceException setting TextEntity.PlainText in Rhino plugin (RH-39942)
    • doc DimStyles.CurrentDimensionStyle (RH-40070)
  • SelBrush: Ctrl to deslect (RH-40617)
  • Snapshot: Snapshots - What is the difference between Edit and Restore Partial (RH-40412)
  • Space Ball:SpaceMouse:
    • 3Dconnexion device forces render mesh creation with IGES import (RH-38804)
    • Jerky movement (RH-34660)
  • Split: Shrink* commands change the mapping (RH-27147)
  • Templates:
    • Baseline Spacing spacing too big or too small in Templates (RH-37856)
    • Default baseline offset is too small (RH-39111)
  • TextObject: Selection Menu description for Text object needs updating (RH-40515)
  • Toolbar:
    • Add IPlane to New in V6 toolbar (RH-40511)
    • Drafting toolbar - remove or revise TextScale button (RH-40507)
    • New in V6 - duplicate SubCrv button (RH-40513)
    • Options > Toolbars > Sizes and Styles section headers blank (RH-40548)
    • Tiny text (RH-40546)
    • UI cleanup (RH-40370)
    • UI cleanup (RH-40601)
  • UI Cleanup: Right-click context menu for panels uses wrong font (RH-40552)
  • ViewCaptureToClipboard: Incorrectly restarts running Raytraced session (RH-37003)
  • ViewPropertiesPage:
    • Focal blur icon is missing from Properties after switching to perspective (RH-40224)
    • Viewport Properties Show too many decimal places (RH-38535)
  • Viewports: Zoom is not functioning correctly (RH-39071)
  • What: Discrepancy between v5 and v6 in NonmanifoldMerge result (RH-39934)

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