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VersionStatusComponentIssue
3.1.0FixedMenu CommandMove to layer properly cancels
3.1.0NewConvert to InstrumentLighting device now includes type, wattage, weight, beam, and field angles
3.1.0NewConvert to InstrumentLighting Device or Symbol now drawn at the z height from the beam's position height
3.1.0FixedConvert to InstrumentAdjusts for user specified grids
3.1.0FixedBeam Draw PARFinally tracked down a hard to reproduce bug that caused beams focused to shallow angles to crash VW.
3.1.0FixedBeam Draw SectionIdentified a bug that could cause VW to crash in certain circumstances
3.1.0FixedBeam DrawWarning when Show Beam is unchecked
3.1.0FixedBeam Draw PARBeam draws to floor in 3d even if show floor is unchecked.
3.1.0FixedBeam Draw SectionNow responds to the Use Light Info for Selected menu command
3.1.0FixedBeam Draw SectionMaximum width computation was only showing when Show Area Limits was selected
3.1.0ChangedConvert to InstrumentConverts all beams in layer if none are selected.
3.0.3FixedBeam Draw PARWhenever I try to draw a Par beam with Beam Draw PAR, Vectorworks will ask me for default settings; after I set them and press OK, the program crashes every time.
3.0.3FixedBeam Draw PARWhen I insert a par and rotate the beam vertically VW crashes upon the final mouse click. If I insert the beam horizontally, all is fine. I even tried this on a blank document with the same results.
3.0.2ChangedBeam DrawUnder the hood improvements to improve demo/purchase/registration, help, and to modernize dialogs.
3.0.1FixedBeam Draw PAR3D does not draw with the correct instrument location.
3.0.1FixedBeam Draw PARWhenever I use the Beam Draw Par tool and then try to save the file, I get a corrupted file message. This was not happening with the beta version. It is also not happening today in the same file, even when i follow the same steps (select the beam draw par tool, change the field angles, draw a par beam. Adjust the bottle and unit placement).
3.0.1FixedBeam DrawWhen rendering with a light, the fixture location box is not hidden.
3.0.1FixedBeam DrawBeam Draw and Beam Draw PAR were not picking up the Z height of a selected object on another layer

 

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