What’s new? Version 9.500 2018/11/29

Resources:

• Gemini #15024 - Swarovski 2018 • Gemini #15024 - 7.81 HASP driver for Windows and MacOS

Improvements:

• Gemini #12556 - VTF preview thumbnails • Gemini #13242 - OS recognition from the About… • Gemini #13792 - Display the total on the quantity of stones • Gemini #13809 - Reporting functions cannot be included in AP symbol • Gemini #14518 - Software adaptation for 4K 5K 5K 6K display and retina • Gemini #14521 - Shift on curve by its center in Sketch. • Gemini #14625 - Threading stones with objects keeps the originals. • Custom jasper toolbar, opening JFXFileChooser • Java 1.7 update to Java 10 • New Lock with license Master, and JFX in Jasper • Add # character after price symbol to know if it is used in suffix or prefix of the evaluated

expression e.g $ 12 or 12 €. In option F12 $# to tell that the * is a suffix of the evaluated expression.

• PA, fields and actions modifications • Small list display improvements • Automatic STL milling, with or without stones, for player • Output panel for material and stone cost report + Added Debug action to lock file • Add plugin PDF I/O • Add plugin AI • PA 12001 : splash screen modification for 3Design PA. • PA 13002 + ActionLockParam : can set master or not for debug • PA 13003

Bugs:

• Gemini #12069 - Handle AI files. Goes into EPS or PDF import depending of the AI file version. EPS I/O corrected critical issues (Y inversion and elements lost).

• Gemini #13157 - Solved QAT Rot 90 CW • Gemini #13700 - Dual screen problem with high resolution Retina • Gemini #13833 - Preview thumbnails in explorer • Gemini #14038 - Bug ring outline on created plane (wrong geometric process)

• Gemini #14158 - Rectangle from center • Gemini #14238 - Trim to finger size - Bezel Seting / Serti Clos - Pear Shape • Gemini #14423 - Corrected freestyle threading with objects • Gemini #14626 - Threading stones with custo stones does not update when recalculated • Gemini #14747 - Fix F12 menu for MacOS • Gemini #15007 - Tree Cannot be resized • Gemini #15013 - Right Click Becomes Inactive in Viewport • Gemini #15036 - Viewport Layout switching not working • Fix the Java 10 bug with these new JSms • Fix bug display of the progress bar on the JavaFX splash screen in Java 10 • Fix (since Java 9) void * cast in long instead of jlong • Fix FileChooser bug with Java > 1.8 • Fix min and max functions in release mode • Fix ActionSaveParam being disabled after STL • Fix can now choose enum list with combo • Fix unique formula execution bug • Fix bug on setCollapsed not opening to specified size • Fix stone bug picking • Fix bug cancel price sheet • Fix bug SuperLockFile • Encode again the splash video (Fix macOS bug). • Big changes on prices, referred to ItemMaterialCost and ItemStoneCostReport.

Version 9.400 2017/09/12

Resources:

• Gemini #13802: Swarovski February 2017. • Gemini #13803: New materials from Leo (China). • Adding the Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable.

Keys:

• Gemini #13804: Updating the HASP driver for Windows and MacOS (7.53 to 7.60).

Bugs:

• Gemini #13831: Thumbnail image function not working in value set. • Gemini #12972: Improvement of the measure functions. • Gemini #13806: Formula not working after a reloading. • Gemini #12328: New Toi&Moi option to deactivate the section scale between rails.

• Gemini #13832: Disable the rendered fields if there are not available. • Gemini #13828: Display title in published field not working. • Gemini #13798: Honey comb bug on eternity ring. • Gemini #13800: Fix interface V8 in V9. • Gemini #13032: Caliper Bug. • Gemini #13724: No transparency for Signet ring creation. • Gemini #12594: Stone along curve convert all in Brep. • Gemini #7073 : Add 3DConnexion mouse compatibility. • Gemini #13725: Thumbnail image disappears. • Gemini #13834: Display problem on value range slider. • Gemini #13665: Not possible to copy and paste materials from Local folder.

Version 9.300 2016/11/18

Bugs:

• Gemini #13055: Problems to scroll the fonts in the sketch module • Gemini #12991: Scroll problem on the tree • Gemini #12544: No more boutique export • Gemini #12968: Crash in 3SHAPER module with selection • Gemini #13542: QAT no more saved • Gemini #13222: Not more possible to lock the tree • Gemini #12979: Bug on honeycomb • Gemini #12979: Security in array manipulation • Gemini #13023: Problem to create texture in some cases • Gemini #11812: improvements of saving between multiple instances. • Gemini #13671: Shortcut not saved • Gemini #13505: Can't export stone positions • Gemini #9484 : Add preview for vtfpr file format. • Gemini #12759: Bad transparency behaviour of fliying windows. • Gemini #12585: Activation of sketch snap buttons not enough visible • Gemini #13699: Crash of measures used for drawing • Gemini #13061: Supression of VN script import. • Gemini #12763: Reset toolbar improvements. • Gemini #13672: Problem with logo and library. • Gemini #12858: Fix of the measure distance in surface mode. • Gemini #12851: New rebuild of border curves for HoneyComb • Gemini #12956: The button bar of the Tools window (to switch between workshop) must

be always 100% transparent to only show the button. • Gemini #12859: Display problem in scooping function • Gemini #13548: Bad handles behaviour

• Gemini #13670: Software freezed after rename favorites group: now the ENTER/ESCAPE key is working.

• Gemini #12591: Branch the maximum number of undo/redo from preferences value. • Gemini #12980: Replace "Vision numeric" by "Gravotech", signature on the installer. • Gemini #12969: Alt+RightClick do not work all the time

Version 9.201 2016/09/08

Bugs:

• Gemini #13524: DeepImage rendering unusable on Mac OSX • Gemini #13526: 3Design rendering unusable on Mac OSX

Version 9.200 2016/07/01

Resources:

• Gemini #13162: Update of Swarovski catalog

Keys:

• Gemini #12737: Update of hasp driver on MAC and PC

Bugs:

• Gemini #12760: Multi-screen fullscreen case • Gemini #13382: Regression on materials • Gemini #13091: Regression on ring rail builder • Gemini #13032: Caliper Bug • Gemini #12971: Fix milling for OSX • Gemini #13093: History pb with undo on stone change • Gemini #13094: History management with stone belts • Gemini #12590 : Docking problems • Gemini #12763: Reset button for UI • Gemini #12955: tree border with resize border disappeared when moved • Gemini #12975: Properties visibility • Gemini #13051: rollback multiinstances • Gemini #12860: Bug on scooping finger size recomputation

• Gemini #12856: Honey comb problem on ring size change • Gemini #12829: It should not be possible to add Material cost to Table (Item Drawing). • Gemini #13113: Stone shape size problems • Gemini #13035: Retina problems • Gemini #12957: Text problems with TrueType fonts • Gemini #12958: Bug curve not delete (preview stay alive) • Gemini #12896: fix scrollbar position • Gemini #13346: Missing DLL on Beta versions • Gemini #13349: Material sheet problem with drawing function • Gemini #13347: Properties dialog was displayed twice • Gemini #13048: Recomputation problems • Gemini #12542: Compass size adjustement with Retina screen management • Gemini #12556: Finder less used on MAC to allow file filter • Gemini #13034: Special character table was broken • Gemini #13162: Update of Swarovski catalog • Gemini #12760: Bad full screen behaviour on launch

Version 9.100 2015/10/7

Resources:

Update symbol library Language updates FR,EN,DE,JP,PT_BR, ZH_CN

Bugs:

• Gemini #12760: Multi-screen fullscreen case • Gemini #12751: Bug of screenshot function on MAC OSX Retina • Gemini #12745: Working with very slow connection • Gemini #12744: Fix low resolution for the report viewer • Gemini #12541: Imac Retina Drawing function problem • Gemini #12530: Ring rail builder start point pb • Gemini #12580: fix menu location in multi-view • Gemini #12580: Center the icon in the favorite toolbar • Gemini #12765: fix priority between Color and Tool tab in 3Shaper. • Gemini #12561: fix crash when opening 3design from a vtf. • Gemini #12555: Fix shortcut missing from the Customize option • Gemini #11999: Using CTRL+TAB must update the current mode in the toolbar • Gemini #11999: Workbench order is not always the same. Order should be PART-

JEWELRY-METAPARAM • Gemini #11999: CTRL+TAB switch between Jewelry and Solid, CTRL+MAJ+TAB

switch to Metaparam • Gemini #12764: fix context menu popping between the screens (dual screen) • Gemini #12535: fix refresh issue when modifying text in sketch

• Gemini #12551: Video recording from compass • Gemini #11463: Fix COG/COA display • Gemini #12513: Updating GUI • Gemini #12578: Update size problem in the "move rotate scale" function • Gemini #12589: Save last dialog position • Gemini #12550: Snapshot problems • Gemini #12586: Save last reflexion modes. • Gemini #12570: By pass Ring bad 3D shape • Gemini #12554: Save the tree visibility between 3Design session. • Gemini #12439: Stone Cutter problem • Gemini #12443: Library should get foreground when opened from property panel. • Gemini #12474: Move button "Reset Toolbar" from EDIT to VIEW menu (fix duplicate

"Reset Toolbar") • Gemini #12569: By-pass ring problem on V9 • Gemini #12503: Regression: creating a new sketch from an empty one should delete

sketch if option "Delete empty" is enabled • Gemini #12468: Limit multiple instance of 3Design. • Gemini #12494: Bypass ring solid was not correct with bended caps • Gemini #12501: Fix selection for shelling, move, copy and replace faces. • Gemini #12507: Problem on caliper with a ring • Gemini #12491: Problem on main curve rail creation on bypass ring • Gemini #12469: Frontier update • Gemini #12475: Bug on drawing views • Gemini #12492: Problem with flash export • Gemini #12549: Fix double-click to collapse the library when library is docked to

3Design and fix glitch when single click on library. • Gemini #3110: fix GridDataField synch if snap dialog box and and Grid box are open

simultaneously. • Gemini #12002: fix the remarkable element hint display when making a pause over sketch

origin. • Gemini #12584: Fix bug when adding viewport layout to QAT • Gemini #12584: Add new icons for other viewport layout. • Gemini #12193: Dialog for 3D configuration was not high enough • Gemini #12505: Selection disappeared when view changes • Gemini #12605: Symbol property problems • Gemini #12488: Fatima hand symbol • Gemini #12786: Fix Retina scale • Gemini #12550: Screen shot transparency problems and missing elements Other bugs Fix bug of the double-click on the title bar after start Block drop of action in QAT that has no icon Cancel from the save dialog is fixed. Fix drag&drop a document on the current session: operation can be canceled. Bug of text function on MAC OSX Fix border and opacity of tree around the main window

Fix tree border during the docking Fix scale 1:1 and 10:10 for retina. Others: New Mac Hasp drivers

Version 9.001 2015/7/29

Bugs:

• Gemini # 12493 : MAC window disappeared • Gemini # 12489 : New installation path for V9

Others:

• New PC HASP drivers

Version 9.0 2015/5/28 New user interface functions

• Hide tree

• New 3D display options

New Jewelry functions

• New repport : Material cost

• New repport : Quotation

• New repport : Stone color

• New repport : Stone cost

• New repport : Gallery report

• New repport : Drawing

• New repport : Merge report

• Ajour builder

• Bypass ring

New Create solids functions

• Cage

• Lattice rig

• Fully parametric text Improvements 3Shaper LITE for all General interface

• New 3D views with shadows, reflection, Ambient Occlusion, Order independent transparency

• New compass • New tree navigation with popup • Improved contextual menu • Improved history management • Recompute et any time without having to exit features

Jewelry function improvements • Pave improvements • Baguettes modification with 3Shaper • Honeycomb modification with 3Shaper • Stone claws positioning bubble • Stone belt : Face cutting option • Stone builder : Bottom edge direction • Stone builder: Diamond quality • Stone channel with two curves drop positions on support • New possibilities in multi cutters • Channel baguettes : New possibilities in top rail • Channel baguettes : Creating bottom rail • Ring size : New bottom starting point

Create solids function improvements • Multipipe: Twist possibility

• Caliper : New handle • Measures : Display measures in a given plane • Wrap along curve : Limit deformation to object size

Bugs:

• Gemini # 11840 : Split bound • Gemini # 11167: Bug pavé auto concentric • Gemini # 12351 : Double click on PA Symbol • Gemini # 12256: Timer format • Gemini # 12274: Problem with curve extraction • Gemini # 11855: Problem on cutting tool and support surface • Gemini # 12219: Bug change start position on curve • Gemini # 12118: Baguette function with various space • Gemini # 12092: Module order • Gemini # 12069: EPS import correction • Gemini # 12081: Bounds on object scale • Gemini # 12047: Bug history update with isoparametric curves • Gemini # 11644: Elastic mode with symmetry • Gemini # 11646: Deformation problems with flat objects • Gemini # 9186: Face distance problem • Gemini # 12053: Spiral function in sketch module • Gemini # 12092: Module order • Gemini # 12112: Cropped text in the sketch • Gemini # 9187: Sketch dialog option • Gemini # 11550: Bad display of text in stonestock • Gemini # 11839: Jpeg snapshot problems • Gemini # 12255: Snapshot problem in multiview

Version 8.302 22/12/2014

Bugs:

• Slow launch of 3Design when no internet connection available Others:

• New HASP drivers (PC, MAC)

Version 8.301 30/06/2014

Bugs:

• Gemini # 11400: Display problems (Dark background) • Gemini # 11191: Export of curves in symbol crashed sometimes • Gemini # 11179: Setup of rendering templates problems. Position was bad. • Gemini # 11230: Crash on channel setting • Gemini # 11299: Display of objects with scale 1 and 10 was wrong

Others:

• New plastic materials

Version 8.3 23/04/2014

Bugs:

• Gemini # 10503 : Display problems with new property editors • Gemini # 9701 : Crash help context sensitive • Gemini # 10403 Surface offseting on one side when you ask both • Gemini # 10409: Crash on expert pavé • Gemini # 10454 : STL export differences between computers • Gemini # 10401 : Re computation was required with no change in 3Shaper • Gemini # 10501 Conversion menu in 3Shaper has flipped behaviour. • Gemini # 10502 : Display of sharp edges • Gemini # 9080: Change maximum of "Channel offset width" with no limit in the "New

stone channel" function • Gemini # 10460:Prong and Twin copy • Gemini # 10387: Crash on retopology with curves • Gemini # 10299: Problem on extrude edge along curve • Gemini # 10300: Snap on symmetry planes • Gemini # 10313: FR translation problems with DeepImage • Gemini # 10269: Expert pave wrong tooltips • Gemini # 10408 : Display problems of libraries with Mac OSX • Gemini # 9517: Nurbs curve tool has problem with CTRL key in diagonal • Gemini # 10578: Sharp angle problem in Sketch with CTRL key • Gemini # 10413 : Sketch measure tool displayed unit

• Gemini # 10327: Bug with saved "previous value" on ring size • Gemini # 10582: Merge problem, some faces are removed • Gemini # 10390 : Solved problem of sewed mirror with attributes • Gemini #10290 : Bridge with Axis flips faces • Gemini #10479: Right click emulation problem with Mac OSX • Gemini #10219: Color tab management problems in 3Shaper

For DEEPIMAGE:

Mac OS Mavericks compatibility

• Gemini #10221: Camera and RayGL access in model view • Gemini #10224: Problem with Deepth of field • Gemini #10225: Message in model view • Gemini #10226: Video FFMpeg access • Gemini #10227: Video creation • Gemini #10251: Problem with Actual SceneProps • Gemini #10252: Problem with animation importation • Gemini #10317: Problem with Keyframe / timeline with camera • Gemini #10338: Problem with Stone display in Model view • Gemini #10339: Scene props should be removed and fit on full model • Gemini #10357: Improvement with Open GL display modes • Gemini #10380: Problem with texts • Gemini #10445: Problem with Pan in the model view • Gemini #10446: Problem to change the camera to set animations • Gemini #10448: Problem resizing DeepImage windows • Gemini #10686: Problem with Front and Back views • Gemini #10704: Animation problems • Gemini #10713: Menu translations fixes • Gemini #10714: Problem with reflection environment • Gemini #10814: Problem with Drag and drop of environment • Gemini #10899: Bad importation in DeepImage of object • Gemini #10846: Problem with Japanese language

Others:

• 3D mouse handling no more proposed

Version 8.202 18/11/2013 Languages:

• 3Design Langages: DE, IT, JA, zh_TW, zh, zh_CN, ES • Updates: 3Shaper documentations in FR, EN, CN • Updates: 3Design documentation in FR, ES • Updates: DI documentation in IT • Updates: IT, FR help projects

Bugs:

• Gemini #10577: 3Shaper shelling crash with very big pieces.

Version 8.201 05/06/2013 Major improvements:

• Sweeping cap problems

Bugs:

• Gemini #10310: Advanced extrude problems • Gemini #10303: Channel shape topology problems • Gemini #10313: DeepImage translation problems in French with “system” configuration

Version 8.200 29/04/2013 Major improvements:

• New version of Solid++ kernel • DeepImage new animation presets

Languages, help and documentation:

• 3Design Langages: DE, EN, FR • Updates: French, German and English help projects • Updates: User manuals in DE,FR,EN • Updates: 3Shaper documentations in FR, EN

Bugs:

• Gemini #9224: Problem with rotation handle with angle above 180 degrees • Gemini #9919: Movie function no more works • Gemini #9612: Pan problem with rectangle selection modifications • Gemini #9935: Correction on advance extrude • Gemini #9993: Crash in retopology • Gemini #3320: Drilling with filter • Gemini #7495: Ajour orientation problem • Gemini #9900: Translation problems in sweep function new option • Gemini #9859: Bug in retopology function when user try to split triangle. • Gemini #9871: Split an edge with history function has a problem • Gemini #9870: Move on support • Gemini #9499: Vtf import problem • Gemini #9843: Cellular with bottom border curve • Gemini #9492: crash sew list of objects • Gemini #9781: Problem in retopology when "authorize recut" is disabled • Gemini #9829: History problem with head build (number of claw changes when stone

change) • Gemini #9822: Display problem in alignment tool • Gemini #9770: Duplicata of positions with random pave • Gemini #9715: Translation problem on DI on Mac OS X • Gemini #9610: Sweeping wizard position option • Gemini #9554: Crash on lowrelief creation • Gemini #9025: Tab optimization of modify curves • Gemini #9666: Function prong on pave • Gemini #9550: Icons are missing in rotation and scale (Shaper) • Gemini #9549: Bridge with attributes doesn’t work properly • Gemini #9840: Sketch problem with automatic closing curve • Gemini #9816: 3Design launch crash with symbols with a bad name. • Gemini #9719: Bad symbol filter for DID

3Shaper V2:

New functions

Editor functions New 3D viewer Contextual menus, Right button menus and selection conversion Support and snap management New tree component for color management

New selection functions

Attribute management

Display / View

Various functions

3D shapes

2D shapes

History functions

Improved functions

Editor functions

History functions

Other functions outside module

New obj export functions

New sweeping option

Version 8.100 07/01/2013 Major improvements:

• New Windows and Mac OsX Hasp driver • Windows8 64bits compatibility • Icon library for Advanced Parametric • New symbol with history export management (directory and visibility with green color)

Languages:

• 3Design Langages: DE, EN, FR, ES, ZH, CN, JP • Updates: French, German and English help projects • Updates: 3Shaper documentations in DE, FR, EN • Updates: User manuals in DE,FR,EN and basics in ES • Updates: What’s new V8 DE, FR, EN

Bugs:

• Gemini #9462 : Fixes Ring size function • Gemini #9358 : Fixes Ring Outline computation problem • Gemini #9321 : Fixes Text alignment on curve with Mac • Gemini #9307 : Fixes Bad creation of implicit plane • Gemini #9435 : Fixes Princess cut stone geometry (No rectangular shape) • Gemini #9251 : Improvement with export VTS/VTF • Gemini #9236 : Fixes In Between 3D computation problem • Gemini #9184 : Fixes Installation problem of DI with XP systems • Gemini #8622 : Fixes License problem with function not available

• Gemini #7063 : Fixes Bad look and feel display if license not available • Gemini #9299 : Fixes crash of font display in the weight function • Gemini #9460 : Fixes Importation problem with parametric symbol with channel

baguette • Gemini #9463 : Fixes Honey comb computation problem • Gemini #9450 : Fixes Advanced Pave CAD7 blocking CAD8 change • Gemini #9404 : Fixes Delete curve used by the bezel • Gemini #9368 : Fixes Bug split complement • Gemini #9323 : Fixes Magnet curve and history behavior • Gemini #9292: Fixes Problem with pear stone generator with diamond cut style • Gemini #9291 : Fixes Channel Baguettes with UV curve not ok • Gemini #9264 : Fixes Update display field with "increment in stone size" • Gemini #9265 : Fixes Update of the display of "angle" field • Gemini #9259: Fixes Measure tool : Target tool tip to update • Gemini #9445 : Fixes Parametric symbols give access to web bonus • Gemini #9488 : Fixes honeycomb history after ring size change • Gemini # 9491 : Fixes Baguettes between curves bug • Gemini #9526 : Bad honey comb result • Gemini # 9568 : Fixes VTF file import with curve on Brep • Gemini # 9271: Inappropriate display of XML button with Boolean/Shell… • Gemini # 9485 : Fixes Bad Import file filter with VTFPR EDU licenses

Version 8.001 • Update of translations (cs, pt_BR, es, en, fr, de) • Update of French and English help projects • Update of French and English technical documentations • Add of Advanced Parametric technical documentations in English and French • New Swarovski collection (Symbols and materials)

Version 8.0 2012/6/26

New Jewelry functions

• Stone inventory

• Variable channel

• Freestyle threading

• Honeycomb

• Pre-setting

Removed old Stone channel function. Removed old head builder function.

New Create solids functions

• Multipipe

• Create a surface using projection

• Create a surface within angular sector

• Cylindrical projection

• Extract borders

• In between 3D

• Magnet curve

• Circle sector

• Measures

• Extract elements

• Filter by…

Removed old Channel function.

Removed old Dynamic measures function.

New Sketch functions

• New Snap features

• New symmetrical curves with respect to axis

• Line segment from midpoint

• Line segment from 4 points

• Rectangle from center

• Translate

• Enable/Disable drag

• New menu in Helix/Spiral tool to create You & me rings • New F12 options while in Sketch module

•

New Advanced Parametric module

• Advanced Parametric

• Create parametric design

• Export parametric symbol

New Utility features

• Choose sub-parts

• Change selection

• Set visibility

• Thumbnail image New rendering module

DeepImage module Other new features

Timer

Catalog: new Parametric symbols and Stone inventory panels

Facebook/Youtube access

Improved jewelry functions

• Ring outline

• Signet ring: Preview 3d in real time

• Advanced ring: Rotate the sections of 90°

• Stone: o New capabilities when stones are moved, duplicated to use them with other

wizards

o Improved geometry for rendering

• Custom stone builder

• Stone builder

• Advanced pavé : o New interface o Modify existing positions

o : Elastic mode in « Add » and « Move positions » from the list

o Change of cursor in « Add » and « Move positions » modes

o : Consideration of existing pave

o : Scatter stones / Stones closer

o :

Merge of implicit pave with the auto pave

2 new modes of automatic pave : “Snow setting” and “Fill spaces”

First layout is now hexagonal

• Jeweling: Filter by type can dissociate raws of concentric pave

• Baguettes : o Can create the negative of the rail o Can create a smooth rail o Correct the filter in exit in recomputed o List of picking curves and rapid add with the control key o Adding angle to tilt baguettes or to put them in staggered rows

• Wire cluster and Cluster setting: Stone carousel in 3d view

• Claws :

o : 2 new modes of claw shape

o More precision in height display

o New cursors for offset and position

• Stone cutter: Preview 3d in real time

• Multi cutters:

o : Hole orientation o Visualization helper :

Choice of the cutter

Positioning bubble

• Prong: New capabilities (negative height )

• Channel prongs and Pave prongs: New technology for prongs placement with neighbor management

• Advanced stone report: New carat modification capabilities

• Milling: More precise STL generation activating new Multifile option

Improved Create solids functions

• Scale center

• Crop and punch

• Cut and delete: New “Complement” mode for history tree

• Modeling

• Polygon conversion: more precise STL

• Selection of the wanted face

• Wrap along curve: New options for 3 or 4 curves

• UV unwrap: No unwrap capabilities for bounds

• Material cost: Additional cost types available

• Font management on Measure tools

• Group: New “Override the material” capabilities

• Filter: New “Complement” mode for history tree

Improved Sketch functions

• Helix/Spiral: New presets for eternity ring

• Mirror

Improved Rendering functions

• : New options in rendering resolution for iPad/iPhone Other improvements

• Remasterized Properties panel, more compact with icons • Foldable toolbars • New components for radius/diameter switch • Ring size component

o Additional European ring size

o New Japanese table (Old one ) • Carat component

o New component o New customizable carat table o Stone stock access

• Combo displayed as toolbar • New tab management • Similar functions re-ordered and grouped more intuitively in the Tools tab

• New filter icons display in the Tree tab:

o Filter by material

o Filter by type

o Filter by attribute Localization

• Update of Fr and En translations. Bugs

• Gemini #9131 /8956: default font too small • Gemini # 9130: Weight computation depends of view parameters • Gemini # 9122: Problem in text edition with mouse wheel • Gemini # 9078: Slow display of cutter • Gemini # 9065: Fill holes along the bordercurve in advanced pave • Gemini # 9009 - Curve on Solid : points added after validation • Gemini # 9113: Stone cluster stone placements • Gemini # 9151: Bounding box problem with 3Shaper shapes • Gemini # 9102: Wall width on honeycomb • Gemini #9084 : Bad Presetting • Gemini # 9133: Fillet corner limit on box • Gemini # 9081 - Stone Chanel Bug if 2 curves and Negative shape • Gemini # 9160: Material access slow • Gemini # 8769: Display problem with double links on other item • Gemini #8978 : Stone belt • Gemini #8930 : Crash Bezel after a change of stone • Gemini #8799 : Some corrections on VRML 2.0 and avoid reading of VRML 1.0 • Gemini #3207 : Some sizes were missing in European Standard • Gemini #8951 : new STL precision capabilities • Gemini #8824 : 8.000 - "Stones along curve/Stone thread/Neckalce" : scroll button of the

mouse • Gemini #8944 : Section modification for belt. • Gemini #6564 : Bad properties computation on some Breps • Gemini #8125 : Deformation along u and v belt problems • Gemini #8779 : Problem with the stones cutters • Gemini #8761 : What’s new crashing • Gemini #8706 : Timer color problem • Gemini #8632 : Recompute after a change of the orientation direction • Gemini #8523 : correction ajour positions in the filter of jeweling function.

Version 7.401 • Update of German help.

Version 7.4 • Update of translations (ru, ko, en, fr, de) • Corrections in english help

• Gemini #8141 : Improvement with corrupted files • Gemini #8116 : can't create a sketch with alt click in the tree • Gemini # 8239: Background rendering problem • Gemini #7508 : No history recomputation • Gemini # 8107 : Ring Rail Builder quality on top • Gemini # 8108 : Favorite toolbar save problems • Gemini # 8149 : crash of meridian implicite pave • Gemini # 8196:Correction on stonecutter calibration around stone • Gemini # 7513: Immediate selection of objects for physical properties • Gemini # 8184 : bezel limitation on round stones • Gemini # 8152 : Material database improvements • Gemini # 8189: Sketch crash • Gemini # 8324: Split with a plane had a bug • Gemini # 8331: Material edition bug when images are missing. • Gemini # 8365: Correction of the twin copy for the claw function • Gemini #8383: Crash of interactive rendering with object multicopy • Gemini #8422: Load file crash with circular duplication • Gemini #8199: Copy faces crash • Gemini #8105: Surface orientation problems • Gemini #8507: Multi cutter : placement section with angle cursors • Gemini #8508: Multi cutter with stones and their mirrors

Version 7.3 • Update of translations (ru, ko, en, fr, de) • Update of manuals (en, fr) • Update of help (en, fr) • Graphic cards information are send to Vision Numeric • New modeler version

• crash on cache manager • crash on clone of curve extract resolved. • cutter rebuild shape modification resolved • Gemini # 7627 : Axes and planes grid update with option. • Gemini # 7634 bug on move/rotate/scale with an angle of 180 and modification after • Gemini # 6956 : crash on bezel and Blocked arrow • Gemini # 7977 - Advanced Pave concentric

• Gemini # 7648 : Bezel setting with small rounded stone (diameter = 1.20mm) • Gemini # 7004 : crash on surface offset • Gemini # 7090 : Cylinder bidirectionnal bend crash • Gemini # 7147 : Deformation of cylinder crash • Gemini # 7204 : Load a file that crashes has been resolved • Gemini # 7293 : Boolean crash • Gemini # 7734 : bug on rendering with alpha and random sampling in bucket mode • Gemini # 8070: Modification of autosave • Gemini # 7637 : curve move step no more editable in F12 • Gemini # 7680 : authorize crop with empty results • Gemini # 7827: Save last filter used to export rendering image • Gemini # 7861 crash with file loaded with double click • Gemini # 7964 : bug on symbol simplification • Gemini # 7988: Bug on pave check collision • Gemini # 7833 : report bug splash screen • Gemini # 7835 : Authorize negative shape with closed curve. • Gemini # 7651 : Import of a file with stone claws • Gemini # 7611 : Change of default curvature analysis color • Gemini # 7662 truncated message with explode function • Gemini # 7556 correction of Mac look and feel problem. • Gemini # 7519 : Bug with interpolated section • Gemini # 7509 : Angle display in implicit jeweling in advanced pave • Gemini # 7500 : modification for rebuild in sketch module • Gemini # 7720 : slow scroll in properties in sketch module • Gemini # 7830 : Bad snap dialog behaviour in sketch module.

Version 7.202 2011/7/15 • Modifications for Mac OS X Lion • Gemini #7833: time out on splash screen loader.

Version 7.201 • Update of translations (Fr, En, Es, It, De, Nl, Zh, Zh_Cn) • Update of help (Fr, En) • Update of documents (Fr, En) • Add of Portuguese (Brazilian) translations.

Bugs

• Installation of Microsoft Redist • New build ID

Version 7.2 • Update of help (Fr, En, Es) • New documents for 3Shaper • Update of localization (es, ja, tr, nl, de,cz)

• Update of Chinese localization(zh, zh_CN, zh_TW) • Hindi localization test

Bugs

• bug on stone symbol import with scale factor • correction on video encoder with path containing spaces • 3D Texturing improvements • Combobox and Mac OsX “look and feel” problem solved • New 3D handle for move • Memory and speed optimization for jewelling function. • Gemini #6631: Cursor bounds. • Gemini # 6750: focus problem on common shapes with center button • Gemini #6726: File preview tooltip problems in home window • Gemini #6839 Get the iso curve link to the support • Gemini # 6864 : Bug on scooping function with ring made with signet ring function. • Gemini #6845 : Small display bug in sweep wizard • Gemini #6843 : Unwrap UV crash • Gemini #6842 : bug on texturing 3d • Gemini #6814 : Jewelling bug display when you reedit Item in "hole" mode. • Gemini #6765 : Bug on validation of values in sketch module when you modify one and

click on ok button. • Gemini # 6727 : Bug with autosave on homepage without any modification • Gemini # 6591 : Unwrap bugs • Gemini # 6455 : bug on computation of fix elements position in few cases • Gemini # 6378 : Bug on UI with numerical field and enter key • Gemini # 6445 : Stl export precision problem • Gemini # 6925 : History problem with plane when you modify one, ask for a rebuild and

cancel modification. • Gemini # 6909 : Improvement on move rotate scale, rotation is in the plane for the new

entities • Gemini # 6985 : Material assignment problems. • Gemini # 6986 : Normal to a plane didn't work in sketch module. • Gemini # 6981 : Bug on unwrap with merge surfaces • Gemini #6982 : Bad size of stone cutter • Gemini #6983: Surface cutters instead of solid cutters • Gemini #6824: Fix the size of hole section + Correction de positionnement d'une section • Gemini #7012 : Flip on the first and last stone • Gemini # 6956 : optimisation on bezel wizard • Gemini # 7287 : Animation without perspective, zoom doesn't work (interpolation of

camera without perspective) • Gemini # 7307 : Pave problem with some Breps with no thickness • Gemini # 6998 : Implicit axis detection problem on a sweeping of a circle along a

segment • Gemini # 7405 : picking opened section problems

• Gemini # 3512 : Advanced pave (kind concentric) : slow cursors • Gemini # 7290 : Bug on stonesize report with some custom stones • Gemini # 7284 : Round Stone "diamond cut" bounding box problem • Gemini # 7288 : implicit pave problem on a plane surface • Gemini # 7145 : Isometric curve display problem. • Gemini # 7149: height extension of the box to show the comment. • Gemini # 7191 : can't export directly Subd objects • Gemini # 7159 problem when deforming a plot with negative height. • Gemini # 6972 : problem with import dialogbox size. Ok and cancel buttons were hided. • Gemini #6564: Problem with weight and surface computation • Gemini # 7458: Slow down of the software with stone cutter • Gemini #7460: Bug with history recomputation of a stonecutter entity. • Gemini #6661 : Problem with favorite toolbars.

Version 7.1 • Update of help (Fr, En) • Update of localization (Fr, En, Es) • Desactivation of aero on Vista and Windows 7 • JRE update correcting thread problems (Global CPU consumption, Texturing 3D, ….)

Bugs • Correction of a memory crash in the PC 64 bits version. • Gemini #6570 : When you build a circular multicopy OX,OY, OZ were hidded. • Gemini #6841 : Slow or blocking texturing 3D • Gemini #6571 : Gap in ring outline • Gemini #6565 : bug on pave clone • Gemini #6537 : Bug on baguette bottom edge orientation • Gemini #6544 : Bug twin in channel baguettes • Gemini #6587 : Checkbox in F12 for shader was broken • Correction of clone on "Put on object", sew and magic solid • Correction of clone pole manipulation and surf offset • Correction of clone Axe implicit Axe on Brep, Implicit plane, Plane on brep, Deformation • Gemini #6612 UI problem with mouse wheel • Bug clone on symbol import, image plane • Bug on material definition with many objects with the same material • Gemini #6687 : some icons were not visible in the tree • Gemini #6697 : Bug stone channel placement • Gemini #6696 : Bug on pave • Gemini # 6689: Bug on rebuild of channel baguette when curve change • Gemini # 6641 : bug import brep in SubD • Gemini # 6684 : crash on file loading • Gemini # 6602 : Pb display of density with Db material. • Gemini # 6603 : Bug on stone report with Diamond AI • Gemini # 6535 : New frog orientation in compass

• Fix Macosx LookAndFeel

Version 7.001 2010/8/9 • Update of help (Fr, En) • Update of localization (Fr, En) • Correction on Mac Os X installer • Correction of shader crash with Turkish system

Version 7.0 2010/7/16 New jewelry and part functions

• Advanced ring

• Channel baguettes

• Stone belts

• Stone claws

• Multi cutters

• Stone size report with colors and a new PDF display module

• Ring outline

• Close a curve with a ring size

• Unwrap UV function

• Wrap function

• Build heightfield

• Multibulge

• ISO curve extraction

• Removed old pave function (use and the new automatic pave “curve driven” mode instead)

New rendering functions

• and have been merged in a very powerful one with IBL and many new options

• Background image

• Simulate shadows and make “direct compositing”

• Button to replace the current template

• Reference object to use as plane, bounding box and geometry

• Adjust material

• Camera position

• Video rendering with camera movement

• Interactive render

• FX animation for compositing

• and have been added to the rendering module • Fully new rendering algorithms (faster, less memory and better reactivity)

New subdivision module

• Pipeline/history functions

• Selection tools and zoom

• Configuration

•

Tools

• Shapes/refine/ import export Other new functions

• New action to move an element from a part to an other one • New action to clone objects • New OBJ export

Improved functions

• Many improvements on bezel function (side curve, fillet management, solid preview

• Many improvements (external curve, two sections and side curve)

• Two new automatic pave algorithms (concentric and curve driven)

• New sweeping algorithms for channel function

• New visibility option in rendering module

• Bas-relief builded with can be used in and • New “Print to scale “ capability with custom coefficient

• New option in ungroup to keep history and new icon • New viewer with zoom to display rendered image • New ergonomy to set material with Drag&Drop • Measure tools (cost, weight) can work on mesh objects now • Split function can work on mesh objects now

• New option to rotate the plan in the ringsize function. Plane option is stored now. Other improvements

• Fully new look and feel with an enhanced interface • 64 bits version on PC and MAC • Toolbar for zoom, orientation has been moved in the 3D view with a sensible area on a

smaller version of the logo. • User personal toolbar

Save Load Add • New compass with orientation capabilities, various shapes • New icons for stone shapes and stone cuts • New 3D toolbar display, more compact and more aesthetic, displayed only in the active

view. • Contextual menus • Option to choose Icon size (16,24,32) • Sweeping improvements with new curve matching • New default options for 3D stone display and quality • New button to display again hidden dialog box • New dialog to configure screen size if necessary • New option for object naming • New option for maximum image size • New autosave behavior • Improved stop in 3design computation • Document information with time passed, author, comments … • New shortcuts and actions to launch Boolean operation with preconfigured sub, merge,

and intersection

• New icon , shortcut and action to rebuild history • New popup menu button to hide all sketches • New popup menu button to be normal to a plane in the 3d View • New option to save an image of the 3d view with a vtf file. • New possibility to control the lean in the jewelling function

Localization

• Russian translations. Bugs

• Bugzilla #2345: Import brep in subdivision surfaces • Bugzilla #2500: STL export bug with a fan with 2 vertex -> impossible • Bugzilla #2481: On stone builder, 3D arrow are overlapped • Bugzilla #2497: Number of prongs changes on head builder

• Bugzilla #2486: Pavement function could now be used as source positions for a new pavement

• Bugzilla #2476: Density problem on Diamond AI and Saphyr AI • Bugzilla #2572: Bug on point projection • Gemini #6137: Icon added to microprong to help user • Gemini #6089: Some path were not save in preferences • Gemini #6090: Bug on movie capture button • Gemini #6304: Bug on curve driven pave algorithm • Gemini #6320: Bug on picking of sections in advanced ring • Gemini #6255: Bug on changed curve in history in advanced ring and stone claws • Gemini #6371: Bug on suppressed selected curve in advanced ring • Gemini #6376: Bug display in V7 • Gemini #6362: Video recording on 3D display was no more usable • Gemini #6351: Reedition of duplication make elements disappeared the first time. • Gemini #6307: Modification of HEM for multicopy of curves in part • Gemini #6224: In the size ring function, save the "use plan" as preference for the next

uses • Gemini #3230: Remove angle control on surface pullback • Gemini #6381: Bad deformation on unwrap trim curve • Gemini #6397: Sweep wizard bug • Gemini #6386: Set material in rendering module, didn't hide the element in part • Gemini #6305: Clone bug • Gemini #6299: Bug on contextual menu • Gemini #6375: Bug on ring rail builder • Gemini #6259: Bug on custom stone shape generator • Gemini #6254: Bug on soften mesh dialog box for STL • Gemini #6199: Bug on caliper, angle was not usable in 3D display • Gemini #6322: No respect of front view and side view curves • Gemini #6288: Advance Stone report bad display • Gemini #6346: Time passed on the file. File information on the VTF file • Gemini #3262 : Bug on diamond stonecut generator • Gemini #6321 : Bug on Advanced ring with flat top and bottom • Gemini # 6523: Crash on twin of any objects • Gemini #6501: Correction of the stone at start and end • Gemini #6511 : When rebuild, link to support function removes the curves that are not on

support. • Gemini #6517 : Crash (loop) on curve operation • Gemini #6168 : broken history with curve placer (not destroyed cache) : • Gemini #6499 :parametric impossible with curve driven pave • Gemini #6467 : flicking in stone reports • Gemini # 6465 : improvements on multibulge engine • Gemini #6460 : problem with multibulge when no object was selected before • Gemini #6451: Bug on channel baguette • Gemini #6509 : crash on scooping (bad brep topology)

• Gemini #6536 : initialization of the height of stones • Gemini #6518 : crash function channel baguette

Version 6.205 2010/6/28 • Modification of DID management

Version 6.204 2010/5/25 • DID version • Bad licence id for some functions

Version 6.203 2010/4/12 • ES,US, FR updates and corrections • ES help updates • ZH documents

Version 6.202 2010/2/25 • DE updates and corrections • Mac OS X memory setup correction

Version 6.201 2010/2/1 • Bug on material preview that stop file loading.

Version 6.2 2009/11/10 • Bug in rendering module with a spot, fixed • Bugzilla# 2284 : Preview of ring rail builder with a section • Bugzilla# 2282 : Bug on recording of videos. Some flicking appears sometimes. • Bugzilla# 2294 : Rebuild of curve has been unactivated in extract curve function • Bugzilla# 2295 : Implicit axis didn’t work with a cylinder • Bugzilla# 2298 : crash with a ribbon build on a rectangle • Bug on mesh deformation in all free form deformation functions • Bugzilla# 2318 : an unsued option in trim with curve that defined a support • Bugzilla# 2321 : display problem in properties • Bug in rendering module with an omni light, fixed • Bugzilla# 2325 : stone channel not precise • Bugzilla# 2341 : bug on crop punch • Patch for a bug on extract curve • Bugzilla# 2016 : problems with symbol sections • Bugzilla# 2323 : you can now create square stones in gem cut with an edge at bottom

instead of a peak

• Bugzilla# 2344 : can't use del key to remove something in the rendering • Bugzilla# 2355 : Preview on trim with finger size • Bugzilla# 2324 : Improvements for autopavement start handle movement • In symbol import, some materials were duplicated. Fixed • Bugzilla# 2356 : Duplication of an element along a curve with a zero length • Bugzilla# 2359 : Bug on 3d texturing tabpanes • Bugzilla# 2363 : The density of white gold 18K has changed from V5 to V6 version. The

V5 value has been restored. • Bugzilla# 2370 : A bug on loft function • Bugzilla# 2367 : a V7 option was available in NFS • Bugzilla# 2274 : A bug on loft function with curve rebuild • Bugzilla# 2377 : Can't find start point for 3D texturing • Bugzilla# 2365 : 3D texturing bug when “force tessellation” is active • Bugzilla# 2392 : Material has changed for texture display during use of Texturing 3D

function and it was not effective • Bugzilla# 2393 : Bad tooltips for the centering button in sketch elements. • Bugzilla# 2398 : creation of rectangle stone with width > length • Bugzilla# 2385 : Screen layout was not saved on MAC version • Improvement of VTF and VTFPR file management • Bugzilla# 2412 : Upgrade problem of files created with version 5.0 • Bugzilla# 2422 : Crash in OPENGL with big imported images. Images are automatically

down sized. • Bugzilla# 2424 : rendering crash with empty geometry • Bugzilla# 2401 : modification of tolerances for curve compatibility in sweep functions • Improvements of mirror management for OBJ export • Bugzilla# 2430 : Plane disappeared in plane section after the usage of scoop section • Bugzilla# 2320 : Sometimes polygonisation function was unavailable (crash) • Activation of translation of properties in VTF with other langauages.

NEWS

• Flash 3D • New templates for rendering. • Close automatically a sketched curve when the first clicked point is equal to last clicked

point • Windows Seven compatibility • Key installation on Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard), 10.5 (Leopard). No more available

on 10.4 (Tiger). BETA

• Improvements on stone cuts for better rendering

Version 6.103 2009/07/31 • JA updates and corrections

Version 6.102 2009/07/20 • JA res and help update • IT res update • Forum and What’s new update.

Version 6.101 2009/06/20 • Library update

Version 6.100 2009/04/22 • Bugzilla# 2222 A bug on scooping function • Bugzilla# 2229 A bug on ring rail builder • Bugzilla# 2231 Previously, can’t perform a negative offset in 3D view • Bugzilla# 2232 Problem with bounds in channel stone number • Bugzilla# 2233 Extusion of stones (curve) can’t be shifted if center has been moved • A bug on lightspot • Bugzilla# 2248 Bug in sketch with use of basic ring with a reference plane different from

OXY • Bugzilla# 2245 Bug in image database when no version of 3Design was previously

installed • Bugzilla# 2242 Bug on historic that used a face on a stone. • Bugzilla# 2249 No, we can put prongs around stones that are not round. • Bugzilla# 2247 Bug on shape build with stone channel when stones are spread along the

full curve. • Bugzilla# 2255 Sometimes, can’t edit curves in a document • Bugzilla# 2257 Sometimes, curves generated with ring rail builder were not closed • Bugzilla# 2266 Improvement of spot edition in rendering module. • Bugzilla# 2258 Bug on scooping with not centered ring. • Bugzilla# 2254 STL parameters were not saved • Bugzilla# 2238 Bug on texture wrapping • Bugzilla# 2240 Stone materials that were present in 5.0 and are missing in 6.0 has been

added • Bugzilla# 2241 A bug in diamond cut generator with emerald • Bugzilla# 2250 Default parameter problem in rendering • Bugzilla# 2272 The reference plane was not initialized with the curve treatment function • Bugzilla# 2252 Abnormal message with remove of tree elements with no dependencies • Bugzilla# 2273 A bug on top a of stone with the diamond cut generator. • Bugzilla# 2269 Improvement on wire cluster. • Bugzilla# 2271 Bug on scale of planar curves in Part module.

• Swaroski library and material update • Update of translation in US and FR • Improvements and fixed bugs in OBJ export • Instability on MAC OS X has been solved • Problems with UAC with Windows have solved

Version 6.000 2009/02/02 V6 General Enhancements

1) Launching - New animated splash screens

2) Homepage - Beautiful new interface - File preview

3) Main Editor - New interface.

4) General - Stones and metals, beautiful real time rendering - New material library : New metals materials New stones materials - Better memory management 3D display Tesselation Document saving - New symbols for Roland machine - New solid modeler Part Mode Enhancements 1) Construct - Crop/ Punch - Cut an object with a plane - Sweep and Loft improvements (Curve rebuild, user interface)

- Group function can provide simplifications - New symmetric mode on extrude function 2) Special Effects - New texturing 3D with multisurface support - Seamless 3d textures 4) Surface controls - Surface matching - Surface extend - Bulge improvements 5) Curves - Useful tools with history management: Blend, rebuild, offset, link .... 7) Measure - Cost improvements Length cost New material cost options - Curvature analysis : Zebra Continuity display 8) Basic elements - New ring size creation with stone plane - New easy to use ring rail builder - Improved sweep wizard - New powerful stone creation tool with various cut : Diamond, gem, princess, briolette, soft, cabochon Improved geometry - Custom stone creation from curves - New function to transform a shape in a stone - Improved reports with carat cost for all stones - Many improvements on channel function : Symmetric mode Better metal piece computation New parameters - Scooping function Scoop capability Coat option - Microprongs - Trim to finger size

9) Jewelling - Automatic pavement of special shapes :

Revolution mode Sphere mode Plane mode Improved user interface and speed improvements

10) Milling - Improved STL export

edge cutting capabilities Improved management of 3d textures export Less memory consumption

11) Import/Export - Improved OBJ export - New import of 3DS, OBJ, ...... Sketch Mode Enhancements - Locking views management - Split curve by plane - Centering action on centerable sketch elements - Arc element by chord height construction - Add Complement and Reverse option into arc element - Add Extend by distance option into Extend Tool - Add create measure option into measure tools

Rendering Mode Enhancements - Speed and quality improvements. - Memory consumption - 6 dedicated templates for rendering with easy loading - Improved dome - New realistic lighting function :

Light ramp Area Light

- Automatic grounds : Various shapes Simplified materials - Special properties on object :

-User visible - Cast shadow - Participating to reflection

- Powerful flash export of piece with background, logo and watermark

- Fast preview option for rendering

• Bugzilla# 2220 User interface display perturbation during rendering • Bugzilla# 2225 Better history update with Bezel, Head builder, .... • Bugzilla# 2219 New stone builder emerald shape bug • Bugzilla# 2192 New texturing 3d don’t stop on sharp edges with face selection • Bugzilla# 2205 Microprongs one multiple channels • Bugzilla# 2207 Scooping bug with full coat • Bugzilla# 2204 STL preview with objects that have a material with bump • Bugzilla# 2212 Bounds on pace forbids implicit pave • Bugzilla# 2214 Stone pave preview bad rendering • Bugzilla# 2219 Curve with overlapped points • Bugzilla# 2197 Caliper picking bug • Bugzilla# 2180 Planar surface detection • Bugzilla# 2173 Rotation in sketch • Bugzilla# 2176 New check for overlapped points • Bugzilla# 2177 Cotation parameters bug in sketch module • Bugzilla# 2166 New ring rail builder bug • Bugzilla# 2151 User interface improvements in merge surface tool • Bugzilla# 2149 Texture bug • Bugzilla# 2148 Scooping ring size detection bug • Bugzilla# 2152 Stone report bug with not detected equals stone • Bugzilla# 2137 Preset changes on perling tool • Bugzilla# 2136 Pavement user interface bug • Bugzilla# 2133 Bug on cabochon with a null bottom height • Bugzilla# 2124 Ribbon bad reference plane • Bugzilla# 2141 Implicit pave bug • Bugzilla# 2144 Stone report crash • Bugzilla# 2121 Bug on sweep wizard with new options • Bugzilla# 2118 Stone duplication bug on curves • Bugzilla# 2100 Bag export of emeral stone • Bugzilla# 2087 Small tesselation bug • Bugzilla# 2114 Match surface bug • Bugzilla# 1902 Cost saving • Bugzilla# 1990 Jewelling user interface improvements

Version 5.502 2008/11/14 (R 31904) • Bugzilla# 2078 Move/Rotate/Scale pick problem • Bugzilla# 1935 Rendering of mirrorized textures • Bugzilla# 2157 Bug on mesh partially corrected • Bugzilla# 2095, #2086 on 3D textures and heightfield import

Version 5.501 2008/08/25 (R 31XXX) • New installer Install4j 4. • Vista compatible.

Version 5.500 2008/07/0 (R 31393) • Bugzilla# 2057 RailCluster problems with default parameters pear, heart, ... shapes • New F12 option to active shaders • Crash on ATI when rendering canvas empty • Problem in tesselation with 1000 polygons • Crash in document (in proxies) • Zoom on empty sketch • Bug 1575 flip surfaces • Bezel on trapeze shape • Problems on bezel sections • Bugzilla# 1999 • Bug 2031, mirror of meshes objects with bad triangle vertex order • Bug :When making a preview for STL export, can't click on Diskette • Bug 2016, Serialization crash removes. • File save with ZIP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! • Bug correction on reedition of curve symbol • Bug 1995: Split of big triangles in tesselation • Bug 1987 • Possibilty to split curves by Plane or surface

Beta:

• New render function with more options • Beta: • New Functions in rendering module • LightRamp • AreaLight • ObjectProperties • Ground

Version 5.402 2008/05/02 (R 31103)

• Bug 2040: Crash of rendering when using a background with a lightspot. Fixed

Version 5.401 2008/05/02 (R 31053) • Greek resource • Bug 2027: Rendering slow down when using directionnal light on X, Y, or Z axis

• Bug 2028: Crash with UV texture out of bounds • Bug 2029: Crash with rough antialiasing • Bug 2030: Bad dome preview, texture is flipped

Version 5.400 2008/03/25 (R 30904) • It help update • Small correction on shortcut management, specially in text compenent • Bugzilla 1962, 1961, 1960, 1967, 1989, 1974, Bug#1864 and Surface Degeneracy • Fix Bug in sketch scaling function where the height is always fixed to value 10 • correction of damaged element in document • New Help Zh CN et Zh TW • bug 2007, bad prong positions • Bugzilla# 2007 • on export STL, suppression of name editor. • try catch suppressed on document saved • avoid problems during picking in tree of non uptodate objects • enhancement on channel precision • hidding of non used parameters in 3D Texturing • New hub for Roland • Fix import of curves when the curves don't match the axis system of the sketch • Fix a L&F for MacOsX 10.5 (Leopard). On Leopar, the Application start with a Aqua

lookAndFeel • Options d'export pour boutique • ribbon enhancement • New Ja resource • New OsX 10.5 Hasp driver

Version 5.303 2008/01/05 (R 30645) • It help update • New Th resource • Display in log of OpenGl info • Image3power by default set to true, and change name image2powerV2

Version 5.302 2007/11/09 (R 30474) • De help update

Version 5.301 2007/10/20 (R 30370) • Pl language acces • Stone generator bug regression on oval shape

Version 5.300 2007/10/05 (R 30365) • Aladdin Drv 5.30 • Updated language It, Pl. • Update Ja help • Better merge of composite curves for sweeping and loft • Bug on profile placer • currency not saved, bugz #1803 • problem in detection of collision between stonepositions Bugz #1840 • Little problem on move rotate scale when rotate around an axis #1766 • When deform an object, can change the deformed object. now you can click on the red

hand #1676 • Update res De • Update Help Cs • Bug on channel on closed curves with adjustable space #1669 • Join on trimmed surfaces #1663 • Problem in chain display when launch function and select items after #1652 • Templates were in beta mode, #1857 • Tesselation in tesselation of dynamic entity • crash on multicopy • bug#1867 • Mouse wheel improvements on fields #1614 • Message if render crash #1301 • Possibility to change the background color for symbol capture #1831 • viewer3d optimization • new memory optimization on filter/degroup functions • Tips on tabpanes, #1590 • Can't import symbol with texture, #1692 • Double click was available when a symbol import is in creation. This provoked problems.

Corrected, #1847 • Ribbon was not updated after curve change, #1851 • Fix bug Disappearance of command view in viewer • Tooltips on symbol thumbnail, #1573 • when Split remove text when keep both sides, #1677 • drag and drop of symbol on many window, #1849 • can desative use of support on automatic prongs, #1572 • polygonisation option in ring size adjustment, #1787 • memory consumption on filter functions • some rendering directory could be destroy on old VTF file, upgrade to avoid this • crash when using rough antialiasing on raytracing, #1842 • Modified oval stone shape, #1845 • crash when swapping workbench during object creation, #1795 • Fix bug export STL when scale factor is applied, #1798 • Support of UTF format for file name in export/import files • Implicite Axe on Extrusion surface

• Crash when switching workbench (Ctrl+Tab) in multi-view Bug#1821 • Update resource Es, Zh, zh CN, zh TW • Import STL optimization • Some objects are not rendered, #1816 • Import rhino V4

Bugzilla : #1887, #1836, #1828, #1861, #1847, #1855, #1820, #1817

Version 5.201 2007/06/01 (R 29877) • Document crash correction (Dbo permanent item) • Some objects are not rendered Bugs 1816 • En doc update

Version 5.200 2007/05/22 (R 29784) • Italian resource update • Help Us update • Symbol missing, fixed • Image dome can't launched since 5.1 (problem with licence test) • Rendering problem with HDRI color. An exponent has been added and ambient color

was infinite. Bugzilla# 1796 • Cs Resource update • Fixed taper extrude • Surface area computation is fixed bug#1578 • Fix bug sweep surface when rail has cups • Fix bug arc 3 points when arc length is less than 1.e-4 •

Version 5.100 2007/05/03 (R 29612) • Launch protoWizard with Stl, see ProtoWizard dir. • Correction bug thread check self inter • Correction bug function cost • Correction bug explode non breps object • Correctioin symbol with DND • Update help • Update library • Correction bug memory leak • Bug correction on report • Bug correction on move, rotate, scale • Bug save toolbar, fail to restart • Enhancement of Bulge (allow multiselection of edge) • Improve Pullback solid

• Improve blending • Show property page in re-edition mode bug fix • Star offset bug fix (see bug#1685) • dockable tabbed pane (controlDown or shiftDown or metaDonw see bug#1580 • Fix bug change keystroke for existing one (see bug#1642) • Fix bug grains auto (bug 1675) • Press control key to undock tabbedPane • Auto save dialog, autosave2, 1, 300 by default • Fix crash boutique starting • Option F12, no more Rought pane • Param auto save 1 file evry 5 minutes, document.autosave2 • enhance Ribbon/Resample + Texturing 3d • Fixing Bug#1632 crash soft at starting • Big evolution curve placement : optimisation, correction, interface • Optimisations on save document • Dialog Options, Various, AutoSaveEvry and Nb file now read translation • All Message format with single quote now correctly display • Add check box "simplify" on group function

Bugzilla: 1780, 1786, 1782, 1685, 1592… Beta V6

• New shader for raytracing • Optimisation/correction RayFire

Version 5.000 2007/02/19 V5 General Enhancements

1) Launching - New message at start indicating dongle search. - New license choices at start: NFS or Beta Test (depending of user license).

2) Homepage - New interface. - Direct access to the forum. - Possibility to start with a template (Ring, Necklace, Bangle, Earring Templates). - Automatic detection of available update trough internet check and message.

3) Main Editor - New interface.

- Catalogue is now accessible from lower drawer. - Unlock of any drawer with multiple modes. - Color background accessible from « View » menu. - Inside property tab of functions, when list of selected items, implementation for swapping their list order.

4) General - Auto Save implementation with frequency and backup number - Non saved object warning with * indication next to filename. - History tree: Item renaming with direct access with F2. Multiple item list selection with Ctrl or Shift. New right click menu on item: expand New right click menu on item: export - Document merging with VTF file importation inside current document (history, materials and referenced planes are is also imported). - New material database visualizations: Swarovski Xilion, stone and ring - Sweep: algorithm enhancements. - Properties: new disposal by tab menu to avoid long list display. - Work Bench implementation: 2 for Part mode (Solid module, Jewelry), 2 for Sketch mode (Lay out, Free Style). Changes between workbenches can be done with CTRL+TAB key. - Icons and menus reorganization. - Possibility for the user to define its own keyboard shortcut on any function (Tools/customize) - Options: Possibility to use a 3D Mouse Mesh accuracy Dimensions properties

Part Mode Enhancements 1) Construct - Surface Pullback - Ribbon - Ribbon link 2) Special Effects - Bas relief (algorithms enhancement, display, 3D textures) - Texturing 3D 3) Duplicate - Mirror can be apply to any sketch element 4) Surface controls - Blend surfaces (algorithms enhancement) - Blend - Bulge 5) Curves - 3D curve from 2D views - Intersection curves - Curve placer 6) Deform - Bend option for limited deformation - Bidirectional bend - Deformation tools can be apply to any sketch element 7) Measure - Thickness - Material cost - Analyze Physical Properties 8) Basic elements - Catalogue: Drag and drop direct from Catalogue inside Open GL editor Human part object for jewel presentation (Hand, Arm, Bust, Chest, Ear…) Swarovski updated catalogue General features update - Signet Ring builder - New stone creation types

- Cabochon - Prong - New filet option for Bezel Setting - New default dimensions and prong placements for Prong Setting - Underbezel (Drillers) - A jour cutter 9) Jewelling - Wire Cluster - Rail Cluster - Stone Channel - Automatic pave (Old algorithm for specific job) - Collection on object: Future placed object live display Unlimited number of faces for position spraying New smooth collision management Multiple symmetry Build a jour (honey comb hollowing) New pave spray strategy New pave algorithm - Jewelling: Size filter and Type filter Possibility for Multi List of collection - Prong between Stone - Channel prongs - New linking direct display - Change ring size - Full jewel report 10) Milling - Stone hole report (specific license) - Stone on support export (specific license) - New milling export functionalities (output Boolean, combined or multifile) Sketch Mode Enhancements 1) General - New snap functionalities + F3 command to pop up 2) Draw - Line/arc Tangent - Tangent Arc - New option for Text on curve creation 3) Modify

- Convert items into circle 4) Modify - Viewport Layout 5) Measures - Analyze boxing - Smart dimension - Angular dimension - Analyse distance - Analyse angle - Analyse boxing Rendering Mode Enhancements 1) Lights - Directional light - Environment dome - Gradient dome - Make rendering object 2) Rendering - Ambient light option - Field effect with focus on object or list - Contrast effect with focus on object or list

Version 4.202 2006/03/20 • German language and help • Russian language and help • Auto launch of swarovski installer addin in ../swarovski

Version 4.201 2006/05/10 • Capsule for beta mode added

Version 4.200 2006/03/20 • Support of Mac Universal Binaries • Mac OsX, New dongle driver Universal Binaries • Hungarian help • Bug 535 : Sous Mac, Linux .y3kjewel accessible via a link file “y3kjewel” • Swarovski component update.

• Swarovski material update. • Enhancement on freeing Memory • Curve deformation enhancement • Small optimization on ray tracing • TypeArt speed and memory enhancement • Enhancement of refine mesh for deformation • Complete rewriting of Nio Array • Spinner on int fields • New deformation algorithm • Location around head builder • Save of stone material • New Osg, threading • Add custom popup action from Workshop (ExportFileAction, and copyAction ...)

Bugzilla: 256, 272, 284, 293, 349, 351, 352, 366, 370, 381, 385, 386, 387, 394, 395, 396, 399, 402, 405, 409, 412, 413, 414, 421, 423, 430, 431, 432, 433, 444, 446, 454, 492, 508, 514, 535 Beta V5

• New shader for raytracing • Stone cutter • Underbezel • Cluster, basket stone • “Panier clos” • Signet ring builder • Curve 3D from 2 views • Intersect curve from BRep objects • Finger size changing • Export of stone hole in Xml • Export of curve on support in Xml • Start of new manual stone pavement (multi mirror, preview, A jour) • Enhancement of extract curve with simplification • Arrow for organizing list field • Plan/Axis preview enhanced • Plan/Axis new orientation • Plan/Axis image in plan with rotation and move • New choose color Pantone • New Prong • Compute of Plating cost • Multiline text in sketch • Text on Curve • Measurement tools • Dimension tools (Cotations) • Add custom icon to item into JTree (Generalized by Decorator pattern into Workshop) : • Warning icon the bad elements (self intersection and degenerate control points)

• For construction icon to the sketch element • Tangent arc and tangent line from two curves tools • Crop and Punch (Boolean tool) • Scale factor to the stl output • Do a combination of STL parts when UNION failed

Version 4.104 2006/03/01 • Cursor management modification

Version 4.103 2006/02/10 • Simplified chinese help • Simplified chinese language • Russian help • Japanese help • Cursor management modification

Version 4.102 2006/01/04 • Japanese language • Czeck language

Version 4.101 2005/11/11 • Fix stack overflow in modeler solver

Version 4.100 2005/10/07 • Stl export correction, custom accuracy now run • Stl export correction, don’t’ export all triangles, now corrected • Boolean enhancement • Fillet enhancement • Surface offset enhancement • Crash on sketch trim tool, stack overflow, stack biggest (#319) • Save background of JCanvas • Optmization of deforme between curve • Library Swarovski update • New modeler V6.8 • Vtf size : smaller, best cleaning of cache. • Video capture in flash, best speed. • License Xml V2 available • Material choice dlg faster • Memory more optimized • Use of JRE 1.5 • Windows master with autorun flash

• Swarovski library on a separate addin master • Optimization of rendering, during initialization and some compute • Thumbnail in cache (db picture) • Bugs: 5, 18, 116, 142, 176, 185, 194, 208, 219, 229, 232, 238, 240, 243, 245, 248, 249,

252, 253, 260, 262, 264, 268, 272, 273, 279, 281, 282, 283, 291, 294, 295, 296, 299, 300, 31, 304, 312, 313, 314, 318, 319, 320, 325, 329, 330, 333, 337, 338, 340, 341, 344

BETA V5 • Dome environment • Hdri picture • Start of material with textures, bas relief, fractals • Stone material, Metal material

Version 4.001 2005/07/12 • Use of jogl 1.1 release, correction of Mac bug on export symbol, material edition preview.

Bug 237

Version 4.000 2005/06/23

INTERFACE AND ERGONOMICS --------------------------------------------------------- Material data base: better ergonomics and nice preview

PART --------------------------------------------------------- Special effects Gray Level function: 3D object with texture or a bas relief design Cut and delete: delete one element and keep what is built with it Deform Deform tools: creations are more precise, smooth and creative Duplicate New possibilities for 3D duplication Jewelry Locations for jewelling is now automatic and manages collisions between elements Stone creation: from an existing library you then customize your stone Head setting and Bezel setting wizards completely parameterize a prong or a bezel setting to hold a stone Stone report: report on the price, size, weight, supplier… of the selected stone

SKETCH --------------------------------------------------------- Colors for curves: to get a better view of your design construction Draw Basic ring: create a circle according to a standard or a customized ring size

Modify Boolean operations on curves Simplify curves to optimize number of points Transform Duplication tools: to duplicate one or several elements in various directions Align Alignment tools: for even more precision RENDERING MODULE --------------------------------------------------------- New render possibilities New light spots - Reflection intensity management -y Even better quality of image – New special effects – More realism for less calculating time!

• Bugs: 1, 2, 4, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 22, 99, 100, 102, 105, 111, 159, 161, 163, 167, 173, 182, 184, 190, 193, 195, 204.

• 14 Export STEP Import in surfacic, now in solid • 15 New HASP driver for TIGER OSX 10.4 • 19 MacOsX Material thumb R <=> B • 195 MacOsX Crash in sketch • 100 OpenGl lock after multiple contexts creation.. • Only Hasp HL dongle • Timeout on url license file • Material data base update • Wheel, Arrow up down, Ctrl drag change numeric field value. • Dlg option, new option available • Prog dir change location, from “user dir/.y3kProg” to Executable directory /.y3kjewel • Dbo doesn’t touch file on preview, or just open file • Jogl 1.1v10 • Workshop save not only on workbench commutation, but at software closing • Scripting capabilities.

• World editor relook • Sketch, edit continuity function

• Sketch, colored element • Sketch, change direction curve in curve information moving arrow • Sketch, shift select do join curve • Sketch, animation on lock axis (X only, Y only, Z, only) • Skecth, simplification curve with accuracy, if no selection before calling the tool • Sketch, rebuild curve function, with number of points • Sketch, duplication on curve • Sketch, edit tangency tool

• Sketch Workbench Composer, …

• Db material, save all dialogbox position • Db material, small box, better UI • Db material, use DbMaterialV2, copy previous Db • Db material, new rendering in preview

• Part, Join 2 surfaces in One • Part, offset polygon of surface, if accuracy 0

• Part, tree, remove command • Part, tree, option to destroy all without recovery • Part, tree item renaming, bug fix

• Part, perling with multi curves join in one • Part, import bas relief from TypeArt and gray scale picture, with bottom management • Part, note with font selection, and Enter key handle (in place of Ctrl enter) • Part, projection with accuracy slider

• Part, bezel/head/stone builder, can be use and convert to shape curve (extrude, copy to

sketch…) • Part, Stone containt reference plan • Part, creation around a stone of bezel or head • Part, history re computation small correction • Part, edge extractor • Part, multi copy matrix with angle • Part, multi copy circular with multi rank (linear or spherical)

• Part, Stone report with price • Part, New option in move rotate scale, more feature • Part, link to support feature • Part, new jewelling function, manual with collision, symmetry • Part, new jewelling function, automatic

• Rendering, new engine, • Rendering, stone rendering • Rendering, new options • Rendering, new spot light

Version 3.401 2005/01/25 • Swarovski Library • Milling launch, if is blank select via open dlg program to open • Milling launch, “/” “\” correction (Rolland)

Version 3.400 2004/12/18 • New installer for Express and Jewel. • V3.4 document can’t be read with previous version. • Material Database problems corrected with document created with version < 3.301 and

modified with 3.301 • Mesh multicopy was not autorized • Merge icon on multicopy • Click on red arrow to stop picking • 3D UI improvement on plane and axis (new rotating handle) features • Upgrade of surface creation from curves with a list of curves instead of one • The save as document command proposes by default the directory path of the current

document • The export file command makes warning when the file to export is already exist • Fix bug of the save as document. When the save as document were used to versioning the

document, sometimes the document saved is corrupted. • Fix bug of touch control in sketch module when creating curve with break points. • Now the document is loaded with the last saved edited item. • Fix bug when switching from fullscreen to iconify window of the application • Option to active or not polar coordinates in fields (Position, Vector ... ).

BETA V4

• Upgrade for hybrid modelling of : - Set material - Group - Sub element filtering (with a check box for complement computing) - Material filtering - Explode - Put in plane - Put on object (Axis placement on object) - Put on (Collision detection) with a new mode of individual treatment of each subelement

- Clone - Scale ring size (with a fixed element section) - Mirror plane - Split (with a check box for complement computing) - FFD with new functionnalities and more ergonomic 3D UI, merge in one function of deformation with one and two curves - export and import symbols with stone elements

• Stone wizard • Filtering by Type • Stone report rough • Polar axis • Grid in plane • Many improvements on Bezel builder on Head builder with new 3D UI, new parameters,

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Version 3.301 2004/10/08 • Cygne remove • Smart sweep remove from std license • Correction multicopy of mesh

Version 3.300 2004/09/30 • Stl binary export on Mac, see import • Tessellation accuracy on display • Mac OsX 10.3 Java 1.4.2 R1, focus lock, already corrected on 3.201 • Material dereferencing, when not use • Optimization on big tree, insertion, memory • Symbol dialog, splitter moving, scrolling speed • Osg display list not share, cleaning, shader • Shortcut key more active • MacOsX file open with accent filename • MacOsX Font modified • Correction of collection destruction • Correction of pole manipulator cache, reload • Open via menu, and root editor catch exception BETA V4 • Root editor with new page • Sketch ring creation • Sketch parabola creation • Sketch poly curve creation

• Sketch group, ungroup • Sketch, tangent, orthogonal, bisector helper • Sketch, No snap available • Sketch extend function • Sketch fillet function • Sketch alignment • Sketch pattern matrix, circular copy • Sketch selection by rectangle • Sketch selection region • Sketch, rotation with free axis • Part bezel feature • Part head feature • Plan from analytical surface • Axis from analytical surface • Link curve to support • Thumbnail view of vtf • Loft and sweep with smart orientation curves • Extrude with taper • Text with scale, rotation, translation

Version 3.200 2004/07/22 • Memory optimization • Jogl by default • Start integration of Swarovski stones • New web browser • Jewelling optimization of memory • Boolean no more update tolerance • History recompilation corrected • Correction of empty list • Sew reedit and select an already contain item • Projection, no more dependencies on axis • First install of license, generate a 1515 error, corrected. • Sweep accuracy mode, new generation method • Channel now, can be reload and reedit • Boxing, do shrink before • Sketch, angular snap on segment • Dlg material edit layout corrected • Dlg material, opengl dynamic • MacOsX, Document icon in finder • MacOsX, Finder open document • MacOsX, Exit, Preferences, About in Mac menu handle • MacOsX Icon sketch text alignment visible

• MacOsX Text sketch close letter • Dialog Option, input field best size • MacOsX, 3D view and text corrected • MacOsX, first launch, not in full screen • MacOsX, dongle install, correct driver • MacOsX, jnilib miss some function (raiseddegree….) • MacOsX manage of Apple key • MacOsX manage of popup menu with ctrl • MacOsX JavaWebStart ready, jnilib no more @executable_path • MacOsX, Jogl, need OsX 10.3 and Java 1.4.2 • Sketch, grid color more lighter, and in parameter • Dir Dump3designDir no more created • Warning on Boolean reactivate

Version 3.100 2004/06/14 • Master update, text. • Iges, Step, Vda, Sat import with unit, not only mm • Move, Rotate, Scale with rotate on axis • Pole manipulator with new normal to surface direction • Plan with image, alpha slider available • Documents, update • Sketch, feedback move direction corrected with change plane (Tab) functionality

Version 3.000 2004/05/28 • V3 Master update • Express, Jewel version launch • Filigran on Express, and Pro version • Milling launch command, Stl checker, corrector • Hasp dongle available on Windows, Linux, Mac • Hasp Net dongle (multi license) available on Windows, Linux, Mac • Move, Rotate, Scale feature • Projection work on brep, not on face • Tree and click element, no move, command focus on, show the tree for the main container • Symbol Dialog update, section best viewing, cache of Vn web symbol list • Wrap 1, 2 work on length, not in u space • Ring setting created • New interface and look • Perling margin corrected • New document, reset view • All dialog with a parent window. • Degenerate test curve modified, import of curve degenerate.

• 3D view zoom up to micron • View capture, picture, Flash file • Sketch offset • Sketch, move and curve Name • Sketch in Between function • Sketch, extract edge • Sketch, import section • Sketch text correction on size • Sketch, segment with 3 or 4 points methods • Sketch, dblclick add control points, with Ctrl add on curve, with control split curve, on

curve/out curve • Sketch What in what test corrected, for planer curve not at 0 • Sweep wizard, and finger size saved corrected • Sweep wizard and library section not save in document, corrected • Sweep wizard and section not in Oxy plan, sizing corrected • Sweep wizard and vertical symmetry alignment corrected • Sweep wizard and rail change with symmetry corrected • Sweep wizard and undo corrected • Sweep wizard and axis change corrected • Sweep wizard and y sizing corrected • Sweep wizard and sizing handle keep ratio corrected • Sweep wizard and add section best handle • Sweep, accurate option corrected • Picture image hidden, when reloaded and hilite crash, corrected • Ray tracing memory optimization • Polygon convertion tools • Heterogeneous entity implemented • Stl import in polygonal model • Move, scale, rotate, Boolean, multicopy on Heterogeneous entity (Brep and PolyBrep) • Multicopy optimization • Modeler V 6.5 • Jeweling function, memory optimization • Jeweling automatic filling, draft preview • Jeweling apply all, only the modified parameters • Jeweling apply all with ctrl key, do as previous one • Number of multicopy element, max to 500, in registry

Version 2.400 2004/03/18 ALPHA version • Measuring tool between 2 points with Z corrected. • Sketch and change point value corrected • Sweep in accuracy mode corrected • Loft with 1 rail close, orientation corrected • Loft with degenerate curve, or point, Ok • Loft with 2 rails, scale corrected

• Loft with discontinuity and internal caps, corrected • Ring/Loft wizard, scale with size, keep ratio, and all handle working correctly • VNA import • VNX with TypeArt import • EPS/AI import • Note feature • New Modeler V6.2 • Item state (Visible/Hide/Freeze) invalidate the document • Wheel mouse scaling coefficient editable • DnD on 3D view running • Number of decimal editable, by default 2 • Ring standard mesure save latest parameters • Esc and Scroll lock break compute. • PIX v3 ascii import, planar, and cylindrical • Round box, check radius • All deformation with accuracy, at min don’t add any pole. • All deformation work the same for group or combine Brep • All deformation check for self intersection • Double bend with positive or negative value, • Offset surface • Start of copy face function, not finish yet • Two curves deformation • Channel enhanced • Perling enhanced, (Chanel and Perling more closer) • Trim with 1 curve or sketch with 1 composite curve, use Z of sketch for projection, split

solid capability • Fillet with new choice : blend • Sketch, Text • Sketch, Translation, Scale, Rotation multicopy capability • Italian translatation update (Thank to cristian)

Version 2.300 2004/03/01 ALPHA version • Integration Modeler V6, fillet, boolean, tessellation speed, enhancement • Duplication on curve and Perling modification, number of copy, reference size,

orientation, close curve • MacOsX is running again, OpenGl corrected, Laf corrected (gradient paint) • Linux, add flag -DtrustProxy=true for direct http connexion • Library update • Boolean, if failed then shake, retry, and warning message. • Bounding box based on real size, not Shrink pole • Zoom scale 1, and real screen size, corrected • License info with last good date • Self intersection test on sketch enhanced (text extrude pb)

• Self intersection test on part enhanced • View 3D, rotation around Y axis in view, with Shift key down. • Memory leak when display group of object • Osg with Display list • Modeler memory up to 100 mo, adjustable • Vtf size file optimized, and compact old file, strategy available 0, 1, 2, 2 by default • Java Memory leak. • Sweep 3D, rename in Sweep • Sweep with 3D rail • Sweep with 1, 2, 3, 4 rails • Sweep with accurate, or min pole mode if need. • Sweep with section preview • Sweep can select sketch or curve for rail or section • Sweep display direction of rail, can change if need • Loft with only warning mode if self intersection • Loft with close mode • Loft with spin curves 1 or 2 • Sweep3D no more use, replace with Sweep or Loft • Loft wizard function in beta mode, great function… • Ring wizard replace by loft wizard • Mesuring tool in part, 1, 2, 3 points • Revolution, on full revolution with open section, caps add top and bottom. • ESC During compute, break operation, emitting a beep. • Remove faces function • Replace face function • Sew corrected, with max and list of element, (info : don’t do a merge before).

Version 2.062 2003/11/14

• Corrected: Stl export always use custom value • Corrected: material density. • Sketch and scale manual • Esc and Return key best management • Boolean with cone, triangulation error • Web license save, even if not already presented • Lock of self reference object • Corrected: part destruction with used sketch • Face field best look • Default material used, cleared (can cause crash if last material used in V1 is bad) • Sweep 3D no caps with close path curve • Sweep 3D message if starting point of path curve not in section curves • Sweep 3D display starting point and direction of path curve • Corrected: Poles manipulation created duplicated surface • Corrected: Poles surface draws in Oxz move • Corrected: deformation and object size change • Corrected: curve deformation and curve change • Some correction: reload of old version • Corrected: Escape on pick face clear element • Italian update • Spanish help update • Loft with loose by default • Sweep 2D, for 1 rail, for 2 rail by default horizontal center, left, right • Sweep 2D no scale by default for 2 rails • Surface reverse work with multi surfaces object • Pole manipulation and invalidation of parent • Pole manipulation and global validation or cancel, lock, local validation need before • Pole manipulation crash when line or rows manipulation • Pole manipulation and undo management • Stl export dialog update, store last information • Esc management on modeler operation can stop long operation • Option F12, no internet access for symbol available • Option F12, reset button • Option F12, screen width parameterized for scale 1 • Corrected: Projection on group, and cancel, clear the group • Projection work with polygon curve, or angular curve • Sweep 2D, check validity, only warning, no error. • Material database, can work with empty one • Symbols, setting update, material • Corrected: tool panel open/close not • Nfs license update, remove old function (chain, sculpt surface…)

• Message for function using only the first element of a group • Corrected: first error message not display • Help icon tools in creation property dialog • Render option display 2 times in menu • Loft and message if multiple composite curve in a sketch section

Version 2.010 200310/27

• New version of Master • Documentation update • Symbols update • License without dongle needs Internet • Web server change : www.3designjewel.com • License server change • Best handle of multiple point in construction functions • Import created folder • Reorganization of Popup menu, new focus on • Invalid item, children display in black • Rebuild available for one item in error • General ergonomics, all functions review • Material database update • Options dialog update and running • Licenses dialog update and running • Export need a selection • STL Export • Build and rebuild with Escape available • Full search help corrected, and JH2.0 • Error and warning in object tree • Check of self intersection and bad Brep • Deformation functions enhanced, best result • Plan name • Memory leak C++, Java optimized • Ray tracing on stone enhanced (depth) • Manual preview on sweeps • Deformation subdivision on preview • Surface and composite object highlight differentiation • Sketch split by curves, with curve list and curve • Sketch symmetric curve, by plan or by axis • Sketch start point enhanced • Sketch, create sketch from sketch • Sketch, create spline with angle point • Company symbol library available, with Company URL server • Fillet check if solid input, need solid output, else error • Shell check if solid input, need solid output, else error

• Jws version to 45 MB, with symbol library on web server • 3DView rotation jump, corrected, when mouse move of 0 • Zoom to 1, 10 • Turn the current view on the left on the right with a given angle(90°) • Material editor, copy, paste, ctrl add after, shift consider folder as element. • Surface from sketch, 3D curves, 2D, …

From previous beta: • Curve projection • Channel feature • Pearling with scale • New link feature • Material database copy/paste • Pearling new functionality • Sketch spiral function • New Units add (Carat, Once) • Group function simplified, and split with group filter • New Function Group filter • Pearling new placement capability • New Surface computation • New Sweep 3D feature • New Loft 3D feature • Sweep check coherence between open and close sections • PutOnObject with Z negative. • New Scale to weight feature. • New Sketch, Cyclic curve. • New Sketch, Revolve curve • New Sketch, Split tool • New Sketch, Alignment tools • Sketch, Curve properties, Direction, Control point numbering, coordinate. • Resizable plane. • User interface properties dialog, enhancement of field presentation and more explanations. • New feature Axis on Object • New feature, Plan on Object • New feature, Object on Object • Enhancement of Collection on Object • New sketch Translation tool • New sketch Rotation tool • New sketch Uniform scale tool • New sketch Non uniform scale tool • New sketch DeleteAll menu • New feature Tube • New feature Plot • New feature Rounded Box

• New feature Plane face from sketch • New feature plane Grid surface. • New feature Collection on surface. • New feature Collection instancier • New feature Wrap ring • New feature Ungroup by material • New feature Image in plane. • New sketch Create Point • New sketch Create Spline • New sketch Create Ellipse • New sketch Create Rectangle • New sketch Create Star • New sketch Create Polygons • New sketch Direction analyze • New sketch Locked axes manipulation • Translated plane feature, add rotation (in order to remove the plane in OXY) • Pearling feature new field to rotate object. • All deformation tools, new field to add staff element (just positioning) • 3D handler, angle new look.

Version 1.023 2003/7/18

• Max memory 1Gb • OpenGl speed drawing, memory optimized • Text in 3D view colored • Dbo memory optimized, speed, • Sms save load optimized • Degroup bug solved • JavaWebStart ShortCut Ok (pb with 3DESIGN> • Sweep section orientation size • Torus and view plan • Draft kit zoom on • Export on bad network output, crash, no message • Save as on bad network path, no message • Open/Save dialog and Network visibility • Ok/Cancel during edition, still on progress • New modeler, version 5.105 • Cursor Hour glass corrected, principally on start page • JavaWebStart 1.4.2 ready (pb with URL “Documents%20and%20Settings… and File

convertion). • Run with Java 1.4.2 • Combo and Java 1.4.2 corrected • Direct Byte buffer and Java 1.4.2, -XX:MaxDirectMemorySize=1024m

• DDraw disable, sun.java2d.noddraw=true, display tooltips time, wakeup after screen saver.

• Lock action before complete initialization, • Document not initialize more than once (could have doc with more than 1 plan section) • Cache management of part feature, hilite, reload., speed improvement. • Click on item on error, does not try to recomputed. • Grid parameters simplified • Grid angle snap • Sketch element can be freeze • Sketch escape management in stacks. • Sketch, symmetric element draw symetric axis. • Sketch remove if empty. • License back dating, check server. • License date month corrected. • License Host HardDrive number on windows. • Ray tracer, Transparent material, Snell law. • Copy, paste, in Part and Sketch • GC after SASMgr, in thread. • Material set feature, more easy. • DB material, precious stone more transparent. • Caps option, only if necessary. • Memory improvement

Beta

• New Units add (Carat, Once, Livre) • Group function simplified, and split with group filter • New Function Group filter • Perling new placement capability • New Surface computation • New Sweep 3D feature • New Loft 3D feature • Sweep check coherence between open and close sections • PutOnObject with Z negative. • New Scale to weight feature. • New Sketch, Cyclic curve. • New Sketch, Revolve curve • New Sketch, Split tool • New Sketch, Alignment tools • Sketch, Curve properties, Direction, Control point numbering, coordinate.

Version 1.020 2003/6/16 • Homepage contains short on line news, and news pages connected to web site. • Plane selection and highlight on border. • Plane bi color, front and back color. • Popup menus and 3D view more effective. • Validation and Cancel with Return and Escape keys. • Extrusion command before Revolution command. • During edition of Extrusion, Revolution, preview. • User interface properties dialog, enhancement of field presentation. • Change of Full Screen to Window mode, during any actions (ActionOnItems), lock the

software: corrected • Action Put In Plan, preview during edition. • Escape key management during edition, enhancement. • Sketch enhancement of the setting of the guidelines rules in Preferences :

tdesign.sketch.temporaryalignement true or false for creation tdesign.sketch.timepause time in millisecondes (default as tooltips 750ms) before displaying the alignment lines.

• Sketch join tool, better interface. • Sketch, point of element properties enhanced. • Sketch, trim with closed curve and another split curve through the starting point, bug

corrected.

Beta:

• Resizable plane. • User interface properties dialog, enhancement of field presentation and more explanations. • New feature Axis on Object • New feature, Plan on Object • New feature, Object on Object • Enhancement of Collection on Object • New sketch Translation tool • New sketch Rotation tool • New sketch Uniform scale tool • New sketch Non uniform scale tool • New sketch DeleteAll menu

Version 1.016 2003/6/2 • Host Identifier number changed for user with Computer license! Formerly used the “C:”

Hdd number, now use NetCard Number (NIC). • Modeler updated, Boolean operation… • Link duplication feature corrected (did not work before).

• Sweeping correction - with 0 scale, strange shape generated: corrected - tubing with sweep path in angle corrected

• Sketch grid parameters in property page • Modal tools in sketch • Snap enhancement in sketch • Remove points (sketch) • Add point between 2 points (sketch) • Properties dialog and modal tools sequence optimized. • Zoom on center screen • Left and right button: center screen • Alt and right button: zoom window. • License modification : Import/Export VDAfs, SAT, STEP, OpenNurbs can be available. • Highlight of element in tree (sketch). • Memory consuming when not in HTML view, optimize from 200k / sec to 50k • Mac OsX version Application, jnilib ok.

Beta: • New feature Tube • New feature Plot • New feature Rounded Box • New feature Plane face from sketch • New feature plane Grid surface. • New feature Collection on surface. • New feature Collection instancier • New feature Wrap ring • New feature Ungroup by material • New feature Image in plane. • New sketch Create Point • New sketch Create Spline • New sketch Create Ellipse • New sketch Create Rectangle • New sketch Create Star • New sketch Create Polygons • New sketch Direction analyse • New sketch Locked axes manipulation • Translated plane feature, add rotation (in order to remove the plane in OXY) • Pearling feature new field to rotate object. • All deformation tools, new field to add staff element (just positioning) • 3D handler, angle new look.

Version 1.015 2003/23/04 • Modeler updated.

• OpenGl enhancement. Work with nVidia and ATI graphic card. • … and more

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