April 2nd, 2012· Fixed: Storing object textures in User library
· Fixed: Collect for Output skipped textures in Grouped objects
· Added: Loaded image with floor plan is available in basic view too
· Improved: Walls are transparent when showing image with floor plan
April 2nd, 2012· Added: Triangle and Ellipse objects support 3D rotation
· Improved: 3D rotation range not limited (was 0-90 deg)
· Improved: 3D rotation visualization
· Fixed: Possible crash when entering wall editor
· Fixed: Mouse cursor over triangular objects
April 2nd, 2012· Added: Display inches as feet+inches, e.g. 54.5" -> 4' 6 1/2"
· Added: Select number of decimal places/inches fraction for values
· Improved: New color picker includes textures and hatch styles
· Added: Option to print only a smaller area from the project
· Added: New type of basic object - Angle - for measures
· Added: New object - Carpet, with default texture applied to any color
· Added: Carpet and Picture on the Floor show texture in 2D as well
· Added: Hatch style for each wall, default style in Options
· Added: 4 new types of door (Appearance)
· Added: Doorframes and selection of door handle models
· Improved: Drawing of doors and wall openings, more precise
· Improved: Doors and windows copied when adding new floor
· Added: Layer opacity setting
· Added: Dimension Object command in object's context menu
· Added: You can lock object size against accidental resizing
· Added: Rotating measuremnt captions is now an option
· Added: Export project file including all textures into one folder
· Improved: UI changes
· Improved: Increased field of view in 3D to 103° (from 90°)
· Improved: View is rotated 10° down in 3D
· Improved: Logo image supports transparency (PNG, GIF)
· Improved: Columns resizing in Part Listing
· Improved: Slightly changed measurement line drawing
· Fixed: Background images for wall editing loaded in full resolution
· Fixed: Several minor bugfixes and improvements
· Note: Support for Windows 95/98/Me discontinued
March 8th, 2011· Note: This version just improves installer, not functionality
· Improved: Locations of Sample projects and User library. They are stored in Documents\Room Arranger, not in Program Files
· Improved: Installer and Uninstaller handle Windows user rights better
February 25th, 2011· Improved: Object listing window dockable
· Improved: Home screen/library window is resizable
· Added: Floor navigation on Home screen
· Added: 3 new types of Compass object - in Appearance
· Improved: Slightly modified Window drawing, new default colors
· Improved: Object listing starts with Size column only as default
· Fixed: Main window background redrawing
· Fixed: Curved polygons could have wrong curvature in 3D
· Fixed: Send mail fixed to work with more email clients
January 24th, 2011· Fixed: Startup error message on Windows XP
January 24th, 2011· Added: "Rooms in the Project" window and Numerical wall editor are resizable
· Added: Save wall image in Rooms in the Project to file
· Added: Save screenshot of embedded 3D view
· Added: Reorder objects in User library by dragging
· Improved: 3D viewpoints always animated when possible
· Improved: Drawer object can have front color assigned
· Added: Rotation available in object listing export
· Fixed: Support for running on secondary monitor
· Fixed: Support for large fonts in Windows (120 dpi)
August 24th, 2010· Fixed: Possible crash in wall editor
April 19th, 2010· Improved: Toolbar icons
· Fixed: Not drawing start page when invisible at startup
· Fixed: Text size in Page Layout editor
· Fixed: Minor bugfixes
April 19th, 2010· Improved: Several objects redesigned in 2D and 3D to be more realistic
· Improved: color-correcttion of 3D lighting on objects with texture
· Improved: Added floor texture to sample projects
· Fixed: Floor texture saved as relative path
April 19th, 2010· Improved: 3D lighting visible on objects with texture
· Improved: Slightly adjusted 3D lighting
· Improved: Semitransparent objects are semitransparent in 2D as well;
· (requires antialiasing switched on in Options)
· Fixed: Compatibility with BS Contact 7.2
· Fixed: Captions are not lost after group & ungroup
· Added: Polygonal floor opening
· Fixed: Calculating geometry of floor openings
· Fixed: Several minor bugfixes and improvements
April 19th, 2010· Added: Start Page (F2) with shortcuts to libraries and most common tasks
· Added: Start Page enables search (F3) for objects within libraries
· Improved: User interface colors
· Added: Load background image with floor plan and draw walls on top of it
· Added: Select print font for object captions
· Added: Support for 3D mice by 3Dconnexion (Space Pilot, ...) in 2D mode
· Added: Add dimension line to a single wall using R-Click command
· Added: Dimension lines in side editing (but deleted upon exit)
· Added: 2 new objects in Additional 3D Shapes library
· Added: Import and export User library objects in the main window
April 19th, 2010· Added: Switching between floors directly in wall editor
· Added: Calculate size and areas of all walls - as Export statistics
· at Rooms in the Project window (F7)
· Added: Wall sizes shown also as Hints under cursor there
· Fixed: Disappearing old dimension lines when adding doors, windows
· Fixed: Precise moving with walls in projects with decimal numbers disabled
· Fixed: Loading of certain PNG types into Logo object
· Fixed: Minor bugfixes
April 19th, 2010· Fixed: Crash when moving walls - due to bug in 5.5.2
April 19th, 2010· Added: You can add and edit your dimension lines in wall editor
· Added: Dim.lines are shown before starting new wall in wall editor
· Improved: Better alignment of automatic dimension lines in wall editor
· Improved: Limited automatic main window resizing in wall editor
· Fixed: Crash when 16 bit colors were set in Windows display setting
· Added: Started a Twitter feed
April 19th, 2010· Fixed: Editing Wall properties could destroy all neighboring walls
· Fixed: Numerical wall editor
· Fixed: Disappearing doors or windows after ending Side editor
· Improved: Version numbering more clear (new style: 5.5.1, old: 5.51)
April 19th, 2010· Improved: 3D viewing possible in own window, not in web browser
· Added: New type of basic object - Logo - image in 2D drawing
· Added: New type of basic object - Polygon - draw your own 2D shape
· Added: Define custom page header or footer when printing (page layout)
· Added: Label can contain variables: ÚTE%, %TIME%, %USER%
· Added: Select sky color for 3D
· Added: Editable floor thickness in multi-floor projects
· Added: 12 new objects in Additional 3D Shapes library
· Added: Objects can be visible in Wall editor
· Added: Pictures visible while editing from side
· Improved: Alignment and Layers windows can be docked in main window
· Improved: Dimension lines aligned to inner wall dimension
· Improved: Labels and lines can be added to groups
· Improved: Better detail in 3D for several round objects
· Added: Function for direct export of the whole User library
· Improved: Export multiple objects from User library at once
· Improved: Window position and zoom is restored after editing from side
· Improved: Horizontal scrolling with tilting mouse wheel
· Improved: Moving with objects snapped to walls
· Fixed: Some controls were misplaced in 120 dpi Windows resolution
· Fixed: Repainting of some controls in Vista
· Fixed: Program sometimes stopped responding when checking for updates
· Improved: Multilingual installer
December 22nd, 2008· Lots of small nifty improvements and bugfixes
April 27th, 2007· Multi-floor projects
· Added: Full Unicode support
· Added: Better color reproduction in 3D
· Added: Select color for each wall
· Added: Sort part listing by any column
· Added: Snap objects horizontally/vertically (align&distr menu)
· Added: Line ends for measurement lines
· Added: Automatic dimension lines when moving doors and windows
· Added: 9 new door and window shapes (appearance)
· Added: Select exterior wall color and ground color
· Added: Scrolling the project by clicking the mouse wheel
· Added: Ctrl Drag selects objects fully inside sel. rectangle
· Added: Modify User library items directly from the main window
· Added: Select 3D preview image for user library tems
· Added: Limited support for imported VRML models
· Added: Import Object listing from TXT file
· Added: Integrated calculator with feet/inches input
· Added: Automatic project backuping
· Added: Automatic checks for new program version
· Added: New program icon, splash screen and About window
· Added: List of keyboard shortcuts in the help file
· Improved: Vista compatible
· Fixed: Dozens of minor bugfixes and improvements
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