Some of what is new/changed in MicroStation/J

v07.01.04.16

Supersedes v07.01.04.10

v07.01.04.10

Supersedes v07.01.04.07

Changed

• Photomatch application
  • Utilizes a new solver for improved solutions with fewer point pairs
  • Includes a keyin field on the dialog that displays the current camera focal length
  • Includes a toggle to lock the focal length (as displayed or modified by the user) for
    calculating a solution
• Please refer to the Resolved Issues Search Tool for more information on resolved issues

v07.01.04.07

Supersedes v07.01.01.57

Changed

• Compiled with Visual C++ V6
• Includes ACIS v6
• Please refer to the Resolved Issues Search Tool for more information on resolved issues

v07.01.01.57

Supersedes v07.01.01.36

Changed

• The online Help subsystem has been superseded with HTML Help
• B-spline surfaces are now supported in Shell/Thicken/Modify Solid operations
• Please refer to the Resolved Issues Search Tool for more information on resolved issues

v07.01.01.36

No longer available

New

• A2K support is included in the DWG import and export applications.
• Officially certified for use on Windows 2000.
• Ready to use with Version 7.1 editions of MicroStation GeoGraphics and MicroStation
  Schematics.

Changed

• An update to the Raster Reference file application (note that Affine and Helmert image modification functions are available through 'raster warp' key-ins and not from the user interface).
• A GUI update to 3D Modify Tool Settings (with accompanying documentation).
• Update solid/surface modeling engine to Parasolid v11.1
• Please refer to the Resolved Issues Search Tool for more information on resolved issues

NOTE: Contains the DynaWeb online help subsystem.

v07.01.00.66

Supersedes v07.01.00.62

Changed

• The online Help subsystem has been superseded with HTML Help

v07.01.00.62

No longer available

New

• Readied to be a ProjectBank DGN client
• MicroStation CivilPAK: Civil Engineering Configuration for MicroStation/J
• MicroStation Schematics: Schematic Engineering Configuration for MicroStation/J
• Image Manager v7.0 (including performance enhancements and ModelServer Imager Client)
• Engineering Links
• Update to MicroStation Links for Internet Explorer drag and drop, etc.
• HTML Export can create thumbnail images in JPEG, WMF, CGM, TIFF, PNG, and SVF formats
• Attach Link supports HTTP and XML XLink protocols
• Documentation -- additional electronic books
• Update solid/surface modeling engine to Parasolid 11
• Support for Microsoft's IntelliMouse
• 3D Navigate Camera tool (providing dynamic navigation through QuickVisionGL)
• Piranesi plug-in (providing export of design data to Piranesi's Epix format via QuickvisionGL)
• Multiple file support for reference file attachment (including drag-n-drop from Explorer)
• Plotting
  • Pen table enhancements
    • Reference File Logical Names as a Selection Criterion
    • Fill Color as a Selection Criterion
    • Fill State as an Output Action
  • Additional PLT files (including Xerox8830.PLT)
  • Added regular expression support for Saved Views in BatchPlot
• Import/export
  • DWG Options to export reference files with overlay, block name, layer name and path
    save of XRe
  • DWG ACIS Solids to/from SmartSolids
  • DWG SAT Import/Export
  • DWG Additional BSpline curves export support
  • DWG extended custom linestyle mapping support
  • DWG export Dimension Style Control
  • DWG API enhancements
  • Additional DWG SHX and TrueType font suppor
  • Updated IGES and enhanced/additional STEP import/export utilities
• JMDL-based Spell Checker (including various foreign language support)
• Oracle 8.0x Server support
• Tags
  • Transformations now supported for arcs and curved linear objects
  • Copy Tag Data from reference files into active design support added
  • XML support for Tag Reporting added
• Flood method "hole" support for enclosed shapes in Measure, Pattern, Region, and Hatch
  (text also with Pattern and Hatch)
• Dimensioning tools
  • Change symbology on loss of association and a semi-auto "healer"
  • Comma unit separator
  • Streamlined the main Dimension tool box, reintroduced the Dimension tool frame
  • Added Create, Delete, and Modify Dimension tools

Changed

• Directory structure (see Directory Structure Summary for more information)
• Location of import/export MicroStation BASIC files (see ReadMe for more information)
• Location of plotting/printing PLT files (see ReadMe for more information)
• Plotting/Printing time and date format (see ReadMe for more information)
• SGML-based Help subsystem (DynaWeb v4.1)
• Installation (setup) program

v07.00.01.11

Changed

• Please refer to the Resolved Issues Search Tool for more information on resolved issues

v07.00.00.37

New

• MicroStation TriForma: Building & Design Engineering Configuration
• MicroStation GeoGraphics: Geoengineering Configuration
• MicroStation Modeler: Manufacturing Engineering Configuration
• JMDL architecture
• 100% Pure Java support
• 3D
  • SmartSolid/SmartSurface
    • Shell Solid
    • Thicken to Solid
    • Modify Solid
    • Remove Face
    • Construct Union
    • Construct Intersection
    • Construct Difference
    • Cut Solid
    • Fillet Edge
    • Chamfer Edge
    • Align by Face
    • Change SmartSolid display
    • Extract Face or Edge
    • Intersect Solid/Surface with Curve
  • Visualization
    • QuickVisionGL
    • Rendering
      • Support for IES Lighting data
      • Graphical animation motion control curves and cameras
      • Rendering statistics
      • Batch process outside of graphics mode
      • Enhanced camera and light tools
• MicroStation tools
  • Align By Edge
  • Replace Cell
  • User command to MicroStation BASIC template
  • Enhanced PowerSelector
• Dimensioning enhancements
  • Parallel dimensioning
  • Half dimensioning
  • Arc length dimensioning
  • Distance between arcs
  • Angle dimension tolerance
  • Angle dimension in line
  • Chamfer dimensioning
  • Symmetrical Dimensioning
• Import/Export
  • Parasolid XMT
  • Step AP203
• Dimension Driven Design
  • SmartConstrain
  • New modify constraint tools
  • Reorganized and enhanced tool frame
• SGML-based Help system
• ODBC 3.0 database support

Changed

• Directory structure (see Directory Structure Summary for more information)