NaroCAD Changelog

What's new in NaroCAD 1.8.8 Beta

Dec 12, 2014
  • Added the ability to drag the faces of 3D shapes
  • Implemented Box Selection
  • Improved the Solver
  • Improved the Cut tool usability
  • Improved Edge Match during sketch drawing
  • Fixed Open File bugs
  • Fixed New File crash
  • Fixed Cancel current action bugs
  • Fixed Dimension display for circles and lines

New in NaroCAD 1.8.7 Beta (Jul 31, 2014)

  • Added the possibility to start drawing 2D shapes and perform 3D operations without having to click Start/End Sketch
  • Added three default planes for sketch creation
  • Fixed sketch creation from coordinates bug fixes
  • Improved Sketch editing functionality
  • Improved the Cut tool

New in NaroCAD 1.8.6 Beta (Jul 1, 2014)

  • Displayed two shapes possible constraints in Property Grid
  • Added possibility to add two shapes constraints from Property Grid
  • Displayed relevant information during drawing for 2D and 3D tools
  • Improved the information displayed for tools in the Property Grid
  • Improved the Angle Draft tool
  • Fixed Enter Sketch bugs
  • Fixed Revolve bugs

New in NaroCAD 1.8.5 Beta (May 16, 2014)

  • Improved PointToEdge constraint and the Solver
  • Improved Hints display
  • Improved the arc points generation for the Fillet2D tool
  • Improved the Measure and Dimension tools
  • Added more information to the mouse cursor during sketch drawing
  • Added constraint functionality to the line and circle Dimension
  • Improved the Trim, Chamfer and Fillet tools
  • Implemented the TransformationInfo list and integrated it in the transformation calculations

New in NaroCAD 1.8.4 Beta (Apr 14, 2014)

  • Improved face creation for complex sketches
  • Improved face creation on faces of solids
  • Fixed Extrude on adjacent shapes
  • Fixed Dimension display on Hinter match
  • Improved Hinter intersection detection
  • Fixed Open file point display issue

New in NaroCAD 1.8.3 Beta (Mar 3, 2014)

  • Added ability to modify CSE arc radius, start, end and internal angles
  • Added solid corner points to geometry for point match
  • Fixed point match bugs
  • Fixed wrong ShapeGraph after Trim bug
  • Improved Hints display
  • Improved Point to Edge constraint properties editing
  • Improved Dimension and Line length display
  • Improved the Trim tool
  • Added CSE arc unit tests
  • Updated old tests and cleaned old code

New in NaroCAD 1.8.2 Beta (Jan 23, 2014)

  • Reimplemented Trsf handling for stacked objects
  • Improved translation for solids
  • Fixed FindSketchNode crashes
  • Improved TreeView display
  • Improved Spline display

New in NaroCAD 1.8.1 Beta (Oct 10, 2013)

  • Displayed single shape possible constraints in Property Grid
  • Added possibility to add single shape constraints from Property Grid
  • Added reference to base solid for Sketch creation
  • Improved speed performance
  • Fixed solid rotation bugs
  • Fixed solid selection bugs
  • Fixed Boo script compiling bug

New in NaroCAD 1.8.0 Beta (Oct 10, 2013)

  • Improved point match Hinter
  • Replaced the Solver images with drawn shapes
  • Displayed the current shape constraints in the Shape Property Tab
  • Fixed Boo script running errors
  • Fixed the Enter sketch from Tree View bug
  • Improved the point, lines and handles display
  • Improved Constraints display in Tree View
  • Fixed Cancel on save bug

New in NaroCAD 1.7.9 Beta (Aug 22, 2013)

  • Improved node deletion algorithm
  • Improved Hinter performance
  • Added preview for Cut Through All and Cut to Depth
  • Fixed File tab closing bug
  • Improved Spline drawing and editing
  • Improved Dimension tool
  • Added input validations for 3D tools
  • Added and improved unit tests

New in NaroCAD 1.7.8 Beta (Aug 1, 2013)

  • Generated and fixed a new wrapper set for OpenCascade 6.5.5
  • Fixed Cut to depth for negative values
  • Reimplemented Cut through All
  • Improved Undo and Redo functionality
  • Fixed Spline display and editing
  • Fixed display issues

New in NaroCAD 1.7.7 Beta (Jun 3, 2013)

  • Implemented automatic wrapper generator.
  • Generated and fixed a new wrapper set using PInvoke for 6.3.0

New in NaroCAD 1.7.6 Beta (Feb 18, 2013)

  • Added the Three Points Rectangle
  • Added the Perpendicular line Hinter and improved the existing Hinters
  • Added coordinate increments for drawing and editing sketch shapes
  • Fixed Copy/Paste for Boolean solids
  • Fixed the Rotate Axis Tool for sketch shapes, solids and 3D shapes
  • Fixed the Property Grid Translate
  • Improved the Mirror Line, Mirror Point, Array Pattern and Circular Pattern tools
  • Improved the Line tool to display the length during drawing
  • Fixed the Measure Tool
  • Improved TreeData, NaroSKetchSolve and Action Tests

New in NaroCAD 1.7.5 Beta (Feb 1, 2013)

  • Fixed Copy/Paste for sketch shapes, 3D shapes and solids
  • Improved the Mirror Point and Mirror Line tools
  • Improved the Array Pattern and Circular Pattern tools
  • Improved Revolve to work on the entire sketch face
  • Fixed Translate, Undo and Redo for solids

New in NaroCAD 1.7.4 Beta (Jan 18, 2013)

  • Improved the Solver parameter loading and processing speed
  • Fixed undo/redo for translated solids
  • Fixed translate for complex shapes
  • Fixed Extrude mid plane
  • Improved Cut through all and Cut to depth
  • Improved TreeView selection highlight

New in NaroCAD 1.7.3 Beta (Dec 21, 2012)

  • Fixed Boo script commands for main 2D and 3D shapes and tools
  • Improved the Point to Edge and Point to Point constraints
  • Updated Boo script help and sample files
  • Property grid displayed values are automatically updated after shape resize
  • Fixed Document Tree selection bug

New in NaroCAD 1.7.2 Beta (Dec 7, 2012)

  • Extrude and pipe can be performed on shapes with holes
  • Extrude, pipe and cut are performed on the entire sketch containing the selected shape
  • Cut can be performed on the shapes obtained from boolean operations
  • Improved the Translate gizmo for 3D solids
  • Fixed translate for solids obtained from extrude/cut
  • Fixed point position display on default plane
  • Fixed Save/Open for solids obtained from Extrude, Pipe and Cut operations
  • 3D shapes are automatically notified when the underlying sketch changes and are redrawn
  • Sketch shapes are displayed on enter/edit sketch and hidden on exit sketch
  • Improved sketch selection algorithm
  • Fixed crash caused by multiple open commands

New in NaroCAD 1.7.1 Beta (Nov 12, 2012)

  • Improved the Translate Gizmo for 3D shapes
  • Improved same coordinate match in 3D
  • Improved the solver constraints loading
  • Fixed rectangle drawing on faces
  • Fixed 2D and 3D chamfer and fillet
  • Improved hints display in 3D

New in NaroCAD 1.7.0 Beta (Oct 26, 2012)

  • Fixed the Cut Tool
  • Fixed face selection, drawing and editing
  • Improved constraints and related shapes loading algorithm
  • Improved hinter speed
  • Improved rectangle drawing and solve speed
  • Fixed 3D solids drawing and property grid editing

New in NaroCAD 1.6.9 Beta (Oct 12, 2012)

  • Fixed the Translate gizmo
  • Added the ability to edit existing sketches
  • Fixed the drawing in sketches that aren't on the default plane
  • Hinter options are saved and loaded correctly
  • Fixed the duplicate lines and points bugs
  • Constraints are deleted without deleting shapes
  • Fixed the New File bug

New in NaroCAD 1.6.8 Beta (Oct 2, 2012)

  • Improved the existing Solver algorithm and added a new one
  • Replaced existing constraint error functions and added gradient functions
  • Added matrix and vector helper classes to simplify the Solver
  • Fixed circle constraints bugs
  • Fixed property grid editing for ellipse
  • Fixed tooltip display bug
  • Fixed floating point comparison bug
  • Refactored the Solver and constraints code and fixed dependency issues
  • Updated the constraints unit tests

New in NaroCAD 1.6.7 Beta (Jul 28, 2012)

  • Added constraints for points, circles, arcs and their combinations
  • Added the fixed point constraint
  • Added point to point constraint
  • Added point to edge constraint
  • Improved the Solver speed
  • Fixed the code that handles constraints removal
  • Fixed property grid bugs
  • Added the posibility to view existing constraints (per shape or entire sketch)

New in NaroCAD 1.6.6 Beta (Jul 5, 2012)

  • Options are saved in AppData
  • Fixed bugs related to the installer and environment variables
  • Added lines and circles constraints tools

New in NaroCAD 1.6.5 Beta (Jul 5, 2012)

  • Reimplemented extrude
  • Reverted to the old wrappers that were generated using C++/CLI
  • Improved the Trim tool
  • Improved the Hinter
  • Fixed the 2D Fillet and Chamfer tools

New in NaroCAD 1.6.4 Alpha (Jul 5, 2012)

  • Updated the Solver to use the new Sketch concept
  • Updated the four lines rectangle
  • Implemented the parallel, perpendicular, horizontal, vertical, point on point and point on line constraints for the new Solver
  • Added unit tests for the new constraints

New in NaroCAD 1.6.3 Alpha (Jul 5, 2012)

  • Fixed arc drawing (both CSE and SER)
  • The Edit Gizmo is resizing as we zoom in and out
  • Fixed plane view change crash
  • Fixed shape selection and editing
  • Fixed the New File crash
  • Updated the Trim tool to work on Circle
  • Updated unit tests to use the new Sketch structure
  • Added unit tests for the shapes that didn't have any

New in NaroCAD 1.6.2 Alpha (Jul 5, 2012)

  • C# Sketchsolve automatic detection algorithm integrated with NaroCAD
  • Boo related sketch scripts fixed
  • Sketch constraints are previewed
  • Extrude is sketch aware (unfinished tool)
  • Added Fixed Point constraint

New in NaroCAD 1.6.1 Alpha (Jul 5, 2012)

  • Integrated C# Sketchsolve algorithm into NaroCAD
  • Implemented Sketch based 2D tools (line, rectangle, arc SER, Arc CSE, Ellipse, Polyline)
  • Reimplemented Extrude to work with Sketch based shapes and more than pone sketch at a time
  • Gizmo for 2D shapes
  • Finalized updater

New in NaroCAD 1.6.0 (Jul 5, 2012)

  • Added updater
  • Added hinter toolbar
  • Added interpolated spline tool
  • Added control point spline
  • Added combine spline , split spline tools
  • Added edge intersection hinter for horizontal, vertical lines
  • Added angle between lines tool
  • Tilde functionality - the user can launch a tool by pressing tilde
  • Fixed fillet/chamfer 2D
  • Implemented customizable per action toolbar support
  • Added hinter at gizmos
  • Removed selection type combox

New in NaroCAD 1.0.2 (Nov 16, 2009)

  • Added an Option Dialog to add remove the toolbars,
  • Added transform operations: from property grid can be set Translate on x, y, z axis, Rotate around x, y, z axis using also a pivot point, Scale, translation can be done also using the mouse,
  • Added new shapes: circle and spline,
  • Reimplemented the ellipse so that the first click is the ellipse center,
  • Implemented copy paste,
  • Added 3d shapes: Sphere, Cylinder, Cone,
  • Added boolean operations: boolean cut, boolean fuse, boolean intersect,
  • Improved the installer and the NaroStarter,
  • Added at the geometric solver also detection of parallel lines,
  • Fixes at the previously implemented tools.