NETGEN Changelog

What's new in NETGEN 5.0.0

Aug 1, 2013
  • MPI-based mesh distribution for parallel solver
  • performance improvement for STL meshing with many surfaces
  • automatic mesh-size control also in 2dD

New in NETGEN 4.9.13 (Aug 1, 2013)

  • Memory leak and other bugs fixed in the nglib OpenCascade Geometry parts
  • Added an example file (ng_occ.cpp) for demonstrating OCC capabilities in nglib
  • Netgen and nglib does not export internal functions from within the OpenCascade library any more
  • Bugfix: CSG Geometry revolution primitives
  • Bugfix: CSG Geometry extrusion
  • Bugfix: CSG Geometry cones
  • Various contributed improvements and patches

New in NETGEN 4.9.12 (Aug 1, 2013)

  • Meshes can now be directly exported in the OpenFOAM 1.5+ Format
  • Improved Colourisation of meshes as a function of mesh size
  • Bugfixes for surface mesh size specification in OpenCascade Geometry
  • Netgen now also works with the Windows SDK v7.0
  • Improvements to the mesh optimisation core system
  • Various fixes to the higher order meshing core system
  • Mesh refinement functions added to nglib

New in NETGEN 4.9.11 (Aug 1, 2013)

  • Opencascade support added for 64-bit Windows versions of Netgen
  • The library version of Netgen (Nglib) now includes support for OpenCascade Geometry
  • Various fixes and improvements to the 2D Geometry core
  • Netgen now saves user specific configuration in the folder specified by the environment variable NETGEN_USER_DIR
  • Currently the files saved in this folder are ng.ini and ng.opt
  • When the environment variable NETGEN_USER_DIR is not defined, Netgen uses the current directory for saving user specific configuration files