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Both FAB 3000 and DFM Now! were fully reviewed and not impacted by Log4j. | |
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3D STEP IMPORT can now automatically detect the "Normal Plane" used to extract 2D Geometries from 3D BReps. |
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3D STEP IMPORT can now automatically generate Drill layers (Plated/Non-Plated) and generate a Border layer. |
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Convert Selected Objects to Boundary Outlines. Menu: Tools / Convert Objects to / Outline... |
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Query/Object Hover displays Paste Pad details intelligently : Area ratio, Aspect ratio, Pad Pitch, Volume - and even warns "in real time" whether Paste Pads contain any potential stencil manufacturing violations. |
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Units has been added to the View menu for easier ability to change display units. |
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SMT Stencil Area and Aspect Ratios defaults can now be set in the Options dialog. Menu: Setup / Options, in tab "Default Values" |
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Unlimited UNDO/REDO has been optimized even further to improve the overall users editor experience. |
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3D STEP IMPORT "arc resolution" control has been greatly improved. Previous versions imported with poor arc resolution. |
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Build Components now lets you select pads also on Top and Bottom metal layers. Previously only Mask and Paste layers. |
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Add Rout Tabs. Per customer request, we increased the number of symmetric tabs to 8 (from 3 max). |
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Explode command (menu: Edit / Explode) has been improved. |
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PCB Border detection has been improved. |
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Copy Objects Mode (from Options) - Determines what Net and RefDes values to use for copied objects. |
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SMT Stencil/Paste Table features have been improved (including Pitch calculation and more). |
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25 other minor bug fixes and units improvement have been made. |
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Object Snap Toggle (Hotkey F3) now correctly traverses all available Object snaps. Previously got stuck on 2 Object snaps. |
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Dbl-Click on FAB 3000 workspace file, retains all fonts used by text. Previously defaulted all fonts to standard "fnt". |