Land F/X Update History
2012-02-03
8.30 | OpenDCL loader has improved error handling and exit conditions.
Graphics Line Graphics, compatible with Metric plans.
Higlight Station, does not highlight Closed Shut-Off Valves.
Draw Lateral Pipe, allows piping to Quick Couple Valves if project includes Valve-in-Head Rotors.
Draw Lateral Pipe, Quick Couplers are allowed to connect to Lateral pipe if VIH Rotors are in project.
Verify Mainline, does not highlight Quick Coupler valves as unpiped if they are connected by lateral pipe.
RefNotes, changing Division for a note will immediately update any notes placed in current drawing.
Update, downloads cuix menu file.
Recompile command-line function, optimized for AutoCAD 2010 and higher.
LandFXMenus command-line function discontinued in favor of Recompile.
Workstation Installer requires AutoCAD 2008 or Bricscad V11 or greater.
| 2012-01-31
8.25 | Size Mainline, automatic reduction in velocity requires user confirmation.
Save Detail, numeric prefix Division is only able to set when enough levels of hierarchy have been set.
Preferences, RefNote Sub-Divisions allow values between 1 and 999 for all Divisions.
Plant Manager, Thumbnail view, slides refreshed when switching to type with no plants.
Draw Pipe, compatible with piping into a Work Area with an assigned UCS.
| 2012-01-26
8.24 | Save Block, when editing a Plant Callout, insertion point, object selection, and filename are automated.
Preferences, opening plant label files switches to recently opened file.
HotFix: Import Details, compatible with detail hierarchy folders.
Size Mainline, VIH Rotor systems will generate internal stack limit error.
| 2012-01-25
8.23 | Highlight Plant, circle size improved for plants of non-standard diameter.
Match Properties, when selecting an orphaned Concept plant, prompts for applying to all of that block.
HotFix: Verify Mainline correctly highlights unsized Pipe Sleeves.
Export Details, compatible with Standard Details saved with fewer than three levels of hierarchy.
Rain Bird HE VAN nozzles added.
Verify Plant Labels, highlights plants with Alphanumeric symbols as unlabeled, if at least one plant has been labeled.
| 2012-01-23
8.22 | HotFix: Graphics toolbar, Site Builder button capability restored. | 2012-01-20
8.21 | Minimum AutoCAD version raised to 2008.
RefNotes, archives deleted item keys to avoid reusing them.
RefNotes, allows changing a notes Division.
Site Builder related Managers, Help button target updated.
Multiple changes for improved compatibility with Bricscad V12.
Verify Mainline, will not highlight Caps connected to lateral pipe as unpiped valves.
Size Mainline pipe, logic for handling VIH Rotors improved.
Paperspace reactor, modelspace Ltscale set correctly for Metric plans drawn in meters.
Irrigation Manager, allows adding multiple flow sensors from the same series.
Irrigation Manager, backup of equipment into drawing will not create extraneous dictionary records.
Plant Manager, backs up plant list into drawing.
RefNote Schedule, option to Include Title.
HotFix: Drawing startup, legacy RefNotes placed into a Metric plan in Modelspace will not be mistakenly scaled to Paperspace scale.
Size Lateral Pipe, Size Mainline Pipe, if selected class of pipe does not have a size large enough for calculated demand, alert message includes pertinent size data.
Save Detail, accounts for detail template layer changing in Preferences after template insertion.
| 2011-12-30
8.20 | Verify RefNotes, metric plans with former style callout blocks, blocks are replaced with current versions.
Update, requires AutoCAD 2008 or greater.
| 2011-12-29
8.15 | Verify RefNotes, metric plans with former style callout blocks, blocks are rescaled as necessary.
Mainline Size, Pipe Callout, compatible with pipe up to 24 inches in size.
Draw Mainline Pipe, no longer connects to Valve-in-Head Rotors.
Equip Info, supports Unicode characters for Model and Description.
Plant Data, Arabic and Russian common name fields added.
Common Add From Project insert function, compatible with Unicode characters.
| 2011-12-21
8.14 | RefNote Schedule, User Field values with column width that wrap to multiple rows, column width will set correctly.
Plant Info, missing plant size list information will not generate error.
Railing, labels added to dialog, finished block marked as F/X Railing object.
HotFix: Adding F/X Detail to project, with Copy to Project Folder option, will not generate error.
| 2011-12-19
8.13 | RefNote Schedule, Table output, re-generating schedule correctly restores Skip Unused User Fields setting; User fields with no values are assigned applicable with from Preferences; Column widths are not shifted when Entire Palette option is used. | 2011-12-16
8.12 | Draw Lateral Pipe, Draw Mainline Pipe, if selected object is on a locked layer, unlocks as necessary.
Draw Lateral Pipe, Draw Mainline Pipe, Highlight Station, Verify Lateral Piping, Verify Mainline Piping, Size Mainline Pipe, allow connect to Valve-in-Head Rotors with lateral pipe from Shut Off Valves.
Plant Schedule, Local Common Name, non-Unicode characters are displayed correctly; column title displays as {Language} Common Name.
| 2011-12-12
8.11 | Internal Place Hatch function, compatible with Bricscad V12.
Plant Manager, Irrigation Manager, Edit Plant, Edit Equipment, Set Detail, opening detail will force new session of AutoCAD.
Verify Lateral Piping, will not highlight heads in Paperspace as unpiped.
Railing, supports placing posts along arc segments.
| 2011-12-09
8.10 | HotFix: Placing a Joint Restraint Fitting, Pipe to Pipe Fitting, will not generate error.
Schematic Irrigation, hatch patterns placed onto layer LI-PATT-SCHM.
Irrigation Schedule, hatch patterns for schematic areas and dripline areas placed onto respective layers.
Plant Schedule, Schedules Upper Case option will not mistakenly capitalize meter and square meter identifier.
Save Block, Units default to current drawing units.
Common Add From Project function, does not display internal project number for Templates.
Plant Label, labeling within a Paperspace viewport, label style automatically sets manual leader extension.
Plant Label, additional leader lines, arrows are scaled correct in metric plans.
Irrigation Schedule, ouput to Excel, when itemizing pipe in a metric plan with an imperial pipe class, sizes are not translated to millimeters.
| 2011-12-05
8.07 | HotFix: Common move file function, checking for existing folder will not generate error.
Plant Schedule, Plant Data, titles appear for Zone fields.
Uniformity, compatible with strip sprays.
| 2011-12-02
8.06 | Plant Label, by Group, from within Viewport, drawing additional leader lines with arrows, will not generate error.
HotFix: Place Valve, placing a Quick Coupler into an Imperial plan, distance rings display correctly.
Plant Copy Along Polyline, function created.
Save Detail, error handling confirms detail was saved without error.
SketchUp Connection, Import from AutoCAD, checkbox added to toggle scaling of components.
Plant Info, RefNotes, allow entering Unicode characters.
Uniformity, allows selecting multiple zones and/or valves; zooms out as necessary.
Project Files, Restore Preference Set, if overwriting current, will not generate error.
Save Detail, compatible with Unicode characters for detail title; supports | character to designate line breaks; supports detail title as Mtext entity.
Detail Callout, Associate Callout, Update Detail Callouts, support | character as line break in detail title.
Circuit, New Zone, if no flow for head type selected, displays dialog to change type.
Edit Detail, checks for if detail is already open.
Save Detail, when saving an existing detail, confirms detail is not open read-only.
| 2011-11-29
8.05 | HotFix: Detail Bubble, placed into metric detail drawn in Meters, schedule is scaled correctly.
Circuit, Flow Total, Schematic Irrigation, Valve Callout, Pipe Sleeve, Runtime Summary, Place Quick Coupler, scaling corrected for plans drawn in millimeters.
Save Detail, creates folder levels as necessary.
Preferences, Add Font, allows selecting an SHX font.
Project Files, new project, basing on a template, plants are correct set as unplaced.
| 2011-11-28
8.04 | RefNotes, editing an Area object, changing hatch will not cause Land F/X data to be replicated.
Common File Download function, creates folders as necessary.
Common Place Block function, auto-toggling of layers, ignores shadow layers containing -SHAD.
Railing function, Initial Operating Capability.
All command calls to Plan function, account for locked viewport.
Detail Explorer, revised logic for assembling SQL statement when modifying categories.
Internal function for assembling schedules, compatible with Bricscad V10 invisible text bug.
Detail Explorer, when Editing a detail when a project is active and that detail has been copied to the project folder, system will open master detail rather than copied project version.
Save Detail, when overwriting a detail copied to project folder, system does not overwrite master detail; preview slide is updated in project detail folder.
Detail Explorer, will upgrade details into folder hierarchy matching categories.
Update, post-update reporting, database query made compliant with SQL Server 2005.
Insert Detail Callout, when editing a detail, and selecting a detail from the current project, will not generate error.
Save Detail, label of detail category set to correctly float with dialog box resizing.
| 2011-11-16
8.03 | DeleteBlock command line function created.
Concept Plant Manager, does not allow selecting an Alphanumeric symbol.
Export Details, Print Details, compatible with Standard details with fewer than three levels of hierarchy.
Head Copy Along Line/Polyline, compatible with Metric plans in millimeter units.
Save Detail, snaps to last detail category selected.
| 2011-11-11
8.02 | HotFix: Concept Graphics Schedule, Viewpoint symbol into Metric plan is scaled correctly.
Insert Detail Template, LTSCALE set correctly for Metric details.
Save Detail, Category detail Prefix renamed to Division, and enforced with four levels of hierarchy.
Discipline Graphics, Scale blocks, attribute values improved for Metric scales.
Preferences, Details, displays units of detail format; supports unique template for each preference set.
Placing RefNote callouts with shadows into Bricscad, if Bricscad is unable to create shadow object, shadow boundary is used instead.
Project Manager, Add Detail to Project, additional error handling when selecting empty path for project folder.
Pipe Hop, placing additional pipe hop onto sized segment with hop, pipe is reverted to color by layer.
Schematic Irrigation, placing as Hatch correctly creates flow label; hatches appear in schedule.
Site Development, Zoning, creating a new area, initial title is capitalized.
Size Lateral Pipes, calls internal dimscale function once per operation rather than for every label.
HotFix: Pipe Data, changing mainline class will correctly update pipe description.
| 2011-11-02
8.01 | Detail Bubble Callout, dialog allows scrolling beyond first 17 notes.
Common layer requery function, additional error handling.
HotFix: Plant Schedule, Concept Schedule, space calculations around symbols corrected.
Detail Manager, when downloading remote details, layer colors are converted automatically.
Add Plants from DWG, refreshes plant list when done.
| 2011-10-27
8.00 | All Schedule functions, output to Drawing with Symbols, symbols line up with corresponding line of text regardless of selected schedule font.
OpenDCL loader, if registry key is missing, looks for appropriate loader manually.
| 2011-10-24
7.98 | Circuit, Uniformity button, initial operating capability.
Size Mainline Pipe, pipe to Hose Bibbs will be sized at minimum size.
Scallop linetype added to update list.
Update, removes system variable reactor before loading new code.
Place Irrigation Equipment, placing block with attribute, revised logic in determining default value.
Schematic Irrigation, supports standard hatch patterns.
| 2011-10-20
7.97 | Update Detail Callouts, if callout references a remote detail, attempts to lookup its information over the internet.
Copy Head Along Polyline, supports Drip Emitters.
Pipe Sleeve, Linetype creation corrected for Spanish language installations.
Lateral Pipe Sizing, Precip Rate calculation for Rotor systems, accuracy improved for heads with arcs greater than 180 degrees.
Preferences, Add Font, displays all Windows fonts to choose from.
Plant Schedule, re-generating a schedule based on a single work area will not generate error.
| 2011-10-17
7.96 | RefNote Callout, improved error handling for selecting hatches without bounding polylines.
Detail Builder, dimensioning, additional error handling for imperial dimensions within an enlargement.
Size Lateral Pipes, sizing pipes for a valve in a metric plan that has been called out but is not connected to any heads will not generate error.
Concept Graphics, new Node or Line will display default color rather than last color shown.
HotFix: Detail Explorer, creating a new top-level category will not generate error.
HotFix: Detail Builder, Detail Bubble callout is scaled correctly for Metric details.
HotFix: RefNote Schedule, output to drawing in modelspace description correctly wraps at column width.
| 2011-10-13
7.95 | RefNotes allow a three-character Suffix. | 2011-10-12
7.94 | Set Viewport Scale, Rescale Objects, rescales pipe callouts.
Plant Labels, groundcover quantities for metric plans with an SHX font chosen for Plant Callout will display sq.m.
HotFix: Labeling Concept Plants will not generate error.
Common polyline to point list function, accounts for floating point precision differences between vertices.
| 2011-10-11
7.93 | HotFix: RefNote block creation, spacer width calculation used direct math rather than distance function.
Detail Callout, Section Double style with detail title, second callout block and title are placed correctly.
Preferences, Details, option for numeric prefix for category details.
| 2011-10-10
7.92 | HotFix: Placing details into Metric plan, without setting a scale, will not generate error.
RefNote Edit, when editing areas with a truecolor, additional error handling of illegal color values.
Placing Groundcovers, when using a Solid fill, hatch object is correctly tagged as a plant.
Irrigation Schedule, output to Table, when itemizing equipment, pipe and pipe sleeve symbols are shown.
Pipe Data, changing Mainline minimum size and then filtering sizes, size list reflects revised minimum size.
Verify Plant Labels, uses common quantity display function when updating plant callouts.
Preferences, Planting, Auto leader extension allows specifying a distance.
HotFix: Plant Photo Callout, compatible with revised Wikipedia image paths.
RefNote Schedule, when including Xref, will not mistakenly double-process entities when xrefs are missing.
Runtime Schedule, correctly displays updates to Drip areas.
Discipline Callouts, Match-Line, font changed to Callout Title; Preferences, Matchline font removed.
Plant Data, Season fields added.
Critical Analysis, with metric plans, zero values are displayed.
Irrigation Schedule, output to Spreadsheet, quantities formatted as numbers.
| 2011-10-03
7.91 | Fonts tool Text button, Detail Builder Text tool, does not prompt for text angle.
Detail Explorer, Move detail, if move fails, will not generate error.
HotFix: Drawing startup, RefNote validation, system will not replace refnote blocks in metric paperspace with revised versions.
| 2011-10-02
7.90 | Detail Explorer, is able to access Manufacturer Provided details over the internet.
HotFix: Detail Bubble, generating a complete schedule after first placing multiple notes will not generate error. | 2011-09-29
7.87 | HotFix: Print Details, Plot command is correctly fired for each detail.
HotFix: Internal function for determining DBX class name, will not generate error.
HotFix: Valve Callout, returning to previous dimstyle will not generate error.
| 2011-09-27
7.86 | Place Stipple, if unable to offset first line, system will not mistakenly add outer hatch marker.
Convert Colors, improved handling of AutoCAD DBX class name.
Internal function EVEN renamed to avoid name conflict.
RefNote Callout, Line Area Leader uses QLeader.
Site Dimension, inserting after Slope dimension is created will not include Alt Units.
Reference Notes, callout block name includes application prefix; metric block created in millimeter units.
HotFix: Several metric scaling issues with detail callouts and reference notes addressed.
Common leader function, all metric scaling switched from assumed imperial conversion to terminal conditional conversion.
Plant Label, leader scaling in metric plan switched to true metric.
Detail Builder, Leader with Text, text size corrected for Metric details.
Save Detail, when saving existing detail, message indicates only that detail has been saved.
Detail Callout, plain arrow style, support for Osnap.
Language file, entry for square meters changed from Unicode to Ascii for SHX compatibility.
New UCS, indicates first prompt is for X axis direction.
Detail Explorer, Add Details to Project, better support of Standard Detail Grouping.
HotFix: RefNote Schedule, generating for a single division, title correctly states Schedule.
Plant Schedule, output to Spreadsheet and including Cost, logic to account for duplicate column names will not result in total equations being transposed.
| 2011-09-16
7.85 | New Truecolor, default color book name compatible with AutoCAD 2012.
Plant Schedule, Plant Info, improved zombie detection to accept container size only changes.
Common Place Hatch function, automatically sets HPORIGIN system variable.
Runtime Schedule, Size Mainline, function for determining POC name made common.
| 2011-09-13
7.84 | HotFix: Leaders, placing into a work area without a custom scale will not generate error.
Place Irrigation Equipment, logic for determining default attribute value updated.
Irrigation Manager, Flow Meters renamed to Flow Sensors.
Irrigation Schedule, supports Valve-in-Head Rotors with fixed-arcs.
| 2011-09-12
7.83 | HotFix: Plant Manager, Add from Project will not generate error upon returning to manager.
HotFix: Leaders, placing into a work area in a metric plan with a custom scale, leader is scaled correctly.
| 2011-09-09
7.82 | Arc Leaders, scaling corrected for Metric plans.
Edit Plant, if Size data does not match, and a match on Code exists, system will automatically select best match.
Highlight Plant, Shrub Area highlight polylines do not include source plant info.
Match Properties, Edit Plant, multiple changes to improve performance in changing between Groundcovers and Shrub Areas.
Plant Schedule, output to drawing with remarks as a column and multiple work areas, length remarks wrap correctly.
Plant Manager, after adding plants to project, last plant added is highlighted.
| 2011-09-08
7.81 | Plant Manager, Thumbnail view, when viewing entire palette with multiple groups, plants are sorted by group then name.
Valve Info dialog box, entering a non-numeric value for valve to POC elevation will not generate error.
Project Files, Restore, Import Preference Set, selecting No to overwriting existing preference set will not generate error.
Discipline Graphics, placing Scale blocks, enforces having a drawing scale.
License Verification, revised logic on alerts to users when license is expired or unavailable.
Irrigation Manager, after adding a Controller, asks if user wishes to add Accessories.
Place Equipment, Water Meters and POCs in a metric plan have size stated in millimeters.
| 2011-08-26
7.80 | Internal function for checking for OEM AutoCAD revised. | 2011-08-25
7.75 | Edit Detail, closes database connection before opening detail. | 2011-08-24
7.74 | Detail Sheet Template, Block command accounts for variance in Spanish language AutoCAD.
Update, when installing support files, errors copying files will report the file in question.
Insert irrigation equipment, additional error handling for block definitions with missing attribute definitions.
Irrigation Schedule, revised calculations for determining model column width, supports USERR2 setting as a manual override.
Save Block, alerts user if selected object is already a block.
Plant Label, Place Head, remove any existing Dview Twist.
Detail Bubble, editing a note in the dialog box and then clicking on another note or Schedule will retain changes.
Preferences, Irrigation, changing Pipe Classes, if a project is active, Pipe Data screen is displayed.
Startup, automatically distributes default CTB files as necessary.
Startup, License system, changes for supporting AutoCAD OEM.
HotFix: Alphanumeric plant symbols are scaled correctly for user-defined blocks that are not exactly 1.0 units wide.
| 2011-08-17
7.72 | Irrigation Manager, adding secondary Rotators to project, correct schedule block is assigned.
Irrigation Schedule, Drip Emitters, schedule block is displayed rather than individual emitter block.
| 2011-08-16
7.71 | Hunter MP Rotators updated with descriptions for PRS40 body.
Concept Plant Schedule, block name made unique from Plant Schedule.
Mainline Size, notice about velocity reduction will not repeat for looped systems.
Irrigation Manager, Enclosures added to Auxiliary Equipment.
| 2011-08-12
7.70 | Mainline Size, does not carry back demands from Closed Shut-Off Valves.
HotFix: Runtime Schedule and Valve Schedule report valves by number rather than by internal handle.
| 2011-08-10
7.65 | Runtime Schedule, Watering Schedule, internal watering and runtime calculations commonized by valve pointer, optimizing performance for schedules by type and with not all valves numbered.
Plant Photo Callout, call to Google Image search updated.
Northing Easting callouts, Northing Easting Point Schedule, values corrected for Southing and Westing.
Mainline Size, alerts user when velocity is reduced due to excessive demands.
Detail Callout, section cut and plain style callout scaling corrected for metric plans.
| 2011-08-05
7.64 | Plant Label system supports attributes named SIZEx, FIELDx, or the matching abbreviation of User Fields.
Detail Callout, Area Circle and Area Rectangle, scaling corrected for Metric plans.
Runtime Schedule, valve filtering removed, start time and end time removed, maximum cycle time of 0 replaced with desired run time, unknown controller assignments replaced with first controller.
| 2011-07-26
7.63 | DelRegApps, alerts user upon auto-fire, result messages clarified.
Plant Photo Callout, click processing accounts for change in Google Image Search url path.
HotFix: Irrigation Schedule, schedule block processing will not result in some equipment identified by an X.
Edit Plant, entering 0 for plant width with an Alphanumeric symbol will not generate divide by zero error.
HotFix: Placing details drawn in Meter units, details of evenly divisible scales are scaled correctly.
Print Details, text placement corrected for Metric page setup.
| 2011-07-20
7.62 | Place Drip Area, automatically closes bounding polylines drawn with PLINEGEN set to 1.
HotFix: Irrigation Schedule, drip equipment, auxiliary equipment, multiple items of same model appear on schedule with correct symbol.
Startup, turns on MENUBAR system variable as necessary.
Convert Concept Plant, error handling for ground covers and shrub areas when target hatch pattern is not found.
Plant Photo Callout, error handling for calling out a Concept plant that has been deleted from the project.
Insert Detail Template, inserting legacy imperial template into drawing with units as Meters, template is scaled correctly.
Common Quantity Display function, error handling for numbers over sixteen significant digits.
| 2011-07-12
7.61 | Font Select, Width setting moved from integer to real number.
Mainline Break, no longer uses zero-length entity as connection placeholder.
License Validation, when license is automatically upgraded as necessary, support expiration messages are suppressed.
HotFix: Irrigation Schedule, Detail title in heading restored.
Irrigation Schedule, multiple valves of the same model, correct symbol is displayed.
Match Properties, selecting an irrigation symbol with a single character block name will not generate error.
Lighting Manager, adding light fixtures includes description text.
HotFix: Plant Schedule, including Local Common Name, Ajax Post ignores duplicate plant entries; UTF decoding will not generate error for plants with no local common name.
Startup, performs license validation for OEM installation.
HotFix: Watering Schedule, Set Zones Individually checkbox functionality restored.
Preferences, Irrigation, Metric pressure option of PSI added.
Save Block, planting blocks default to Manual scale.
RefNotes, toggles system variable CECOLOR as necessary when creating blocks.
Detail Callout, when placing callouts within a detail, if a project is active, details within that project are displayed.
SketchUp, place plants, compatible with Metric plans.
| 2011-07-01
7.60 | Size Mainline dialog, Max Size renamed to Maximum Estimated Size.
Revised toolbar images added to update.
Toolbar and pulldown menus, Lisp commands replaced with direct command calls.
| 2011-06-29
7.58 | Plant Schedule, user-defined symbols with attributes will not cause schedule creation to stop.
Multiple minor code changes to account for AutoCAD OEM at startup and initialization.
HotFix: Irrigation Manager, Pipe Data, selecting Ok when editing secondary class of pipe will not overwrite primary class.
Placing Stipple, when Right Clicking for last hatch level, Plant Label recognizes last hatch.
Preferences, display of most recent version, does not display if installation is up to date.
Size Lateral Pipe, Size Mainline Pipe, if current pipe class setting does not offer a size of pipe with a large enough inside diameter, alerts user and aborts sizing.
Schematic Irrigation, automatically decurves polylines during placement.
Irrigation Schedule, with more than one POC and multiple work areas, selecting a work area will not generate error.
RefNote Schedule, regenerating a schedule based on a work area, work area handling commonized.
Irrigation Schedule, skips unused columns.
Internal version checking functions, added support for AutoCAD OEM.
Lighting Manager, selecting a manufacturer, uses web page with logos.
Startup, RegApp auto-purging, automatically toggles system variable OPENPATIAL as necessary.
HotFix: Place Detail, details drawn in decimal feet are placed at the correct scale.
| 2011-06-16
7.57 | Detail Builder, Detail Enlargement, initial operating capability.
Discipline Callouts, Sheet Callout and Revision Tag, license verification will not cause function to abort.
Startup, Verify RefNotes, performs license validation.
Startup verification functions, if license validation fails, system does not alert the user.
Irrigation Manager, allows adding multiple Central Controllers of the same model to be added to a project.
Plant Manager, Concept Plant Manager, correctly reset current layer after placing plants.
Common Place Hatch function, turns off HPANNOTATIVE system variable as necessary.
Place Head, turns off MSLTSCALE system variable as necessary.
Draw Pipe, turns off MSLTSCALE system variable as necessary.
| 2011-06-10
7.56 | Size Lateral Pipes, with Bricscad, color coding pipe sizes enabled.
Insert Detail Template, supports drawing details in Meters.
DelRegApps command, for Bricscad, reports how many entries were deleted.
Common Schedule Destination dialog box, unique dialog box created apart from Valve Schedule dialog box.
Leader with Framed MText, scaling of text corrected for Metric plans.
Welcome Screen discontinued.
HotFix: Photo Callout, for site and conceptual graphics, license validation will not generate error.
Size Lateral Pipes, automatically toggle REGENMODE system variable as necessary.
| 2011-06-07
7.55 | Size Lateral Pipes, Precip Rate calculations, additional error handling for corrupt or missing coverage block.
License Verification, logs the calling function.
| 2011-06-01
7.54 | Common Leader function, dimscale setting audited for Metric plans and details.
Irrigation Schedule, width calculation corrected for Metric plans.
Leader with Text, Leader with MText Frame, text offset from leader corrected for metric plans.
Place Tree/Shrub, blocks auto-download as necessary.
HotFix: Equip Info, Replace, when effecting a change, common call for block insertion corrected for valves and auxiliary equipment.
| 2011-05-27
7.53 | Place Head, when called from Copy Head Along Polyline and Match Properties, does not need to cycle database connection.
Equip Info, Replace capability, common block insertion function is used for symbol changes.
Insert Detail Template, supports a template file 1M drawn in millimeters.
Runtime Schedule, if no Controller is placed in drawing, will not generate error.
Size Lateral Pipes, when resizing for a valve in a Metric drawing with a previous elevation change, elevation difference is expressed in meters.
License verification, first license checkout of the day will verify over the internet if available.
HotFix: Discipline Callouts, placing Northing/Easting callout into Metric plan is scaled correctly.
Irrigation Manager, adding Area for Drip Emitters, then Drip Emitter of same model, schedule block of drip emitter is assigned correctly.
Equip Info, Replace feature, if selected model does not have an exact matching nozzle for each, prompts user to select one.
Place Head, Smart Arc, logic for arc selection revised for more appropriate overspray amount.
RefNotes, numeric validation allows numbers from 1 to 999 when a non-numeric division is selected.
Place Head, optimized for multi-place operations.
| 2011-05-12
7.52 | Preferences, changing Plant Label will update in the current drawing.
Plant Label, if Common Name style is chose, Botanical name is used for plants without a common name.
Size Lateral Pipes, when sizing all laterals, label insertion optimized.
HotFix: Copy Head Along Line/Polyline, default spacing for rotors corrected.
Common Sheet query function, checks for filename mismatch, allows changing sheet assignment to current.
HotFix: Spot Elevation, Place At, revised polyline processing will not generate error.
| 2011-05-11
7.51 | Copy Heads Along Polyline, improved logic for determining polyline direction, accounts for UCS, improved logic for adjustable arc angle and direction, alters spray nozzle as necessary.
HotFix: Export Details, when exporting Project Details, type-o in folder assembly corrected.
Functions without project validation requirement, license verification added.
Project Files, license expiration notice allows renewing with a credit card.
| 2011-05-06
7.50 | Head Info, Replace, when replacing manufacturer Drip Emitters or Bubblers with a Custom, matches all emitters with new custom.
Copy Head along Line, logic for determining strip spray default distance simplified and commonized.
Spot Elevation, Place Every option, accounts for polyline drawn in opposite direction.
Head Copy along Polyline, initial operating capability.
HotFix: Leader arrow scaling in Metric details corrected.
Plant Schedule, output to Excel, duplicated column names will not generate error.
Verify Valves, highlight colors modified, prompts clarified, and echoed to the command window.
| 2011-04-26
7.46 | Update, backs up vlx file before beginning update.
Detail Builder, Site Builder, dimension buttons, if current dimstyle is Annotative, system turns off annotative setting before creating new dimstyle.
Update, update list is automatically displayed upon starting update.
Welcome Screen, if database connection fails, notifies user and attempts to notify technical support.
Detail Explorer, lists the projects the selected detail is referenced in.
Label Plants, layer control based upon plant type in database rather than by symbol layer association.
Concept Plant Manager, Add Plants from Project, allows selecting current project.
RefNote Objects, Manufacturer list changed to web page.
Edit Sheet, changing sheet number, auto updating of layout tab, if a layout tab already exists with the new sheet number, will not generate error.
HotFix: Auto check for Updates, accounting for post-recompile will not cause update checking to abort.
Spot Elevation, Place At option, not entering a value will not generate an error.
Preferences, changes to Layers are applied to the current drawing.
HotFix: Reference Notes into Metric plan, leader dimscale setting will not cause callout to be incorrectly scaled.
| 2011-04-15
7.45 | Project Files, Archive, Export Project has option to Export Details.
Draw Pipe, Undo handled internally for better compatibility with AutoCAD mousewheel zoom and Bricscad.
Tech Support, exports Preference Set with project data.
Watering Schedule, additional error handling for valves that have flow and precipitation rate, yet are not connected to anything.
Welcome Screen, Intro Video opens in default web browser.
SketchUp, Import, does not mistakenly erase currently selected entities before importing.
Irrigation Manager, Import, importing Area for Drip Emitters, emitter assignments are also imported.
Site Builder, for Metric plans, dimension dimscale factor corrected.
Leader functions, for Metric plans, dimscale and dimstyle name corrected.
SketchUp Connection, assigning components to Concept plants within SketchUp, assignment is correctly saved; assigning local components from SketchUp, dialog box is correctly closed.
Spot Elevation, Slope dimension, dimscale corrected for Metric plans.
Leader with Text, into Paperspace for Imperial plans, text size corrected.
Plant Photo Callout, supports Concept Plants.
Graphical Line functions, toggle OSNAP mode off, but retain snap settings.
Custom Line function added to Graphics Linetypes.
HotFix: Concept Viewpoints, first viewpoint is assigned number 1 rather than 101.
Concept Graphics, Viewpoint, displays photo, allows setting photo.
| 2011-04-05
7.44 | Detail Manager, legacy standard detail reference will not generate error.
Viewport Scale, Metric plans, allows setting Drawing Units to Millimeters.
HotFix: Area Total, correctly calls common area processing function.
SketchUp Connection, assigning components, thumbnail preview is correctly updated.
Concept Nodes, Lines, Photo support added.
Plant Manager, Thumbnail view, plant type radio buttons added.
Concept Graphics, placing Concept Lines will not close database connection.
| 2011-04-01
7.43 | Common Place Hatch function, for Bricscad, downloads hatch pattern library on demand.
Area Total, Length Total, functions updated to current standards and integrated back into menu.
Valve Schedule, option to include Wire lengths.
Add Plants from DWG, additional logic to provide better synchronization between drawing and data, avoiding duplicate plants when only container size differs.
Import Details, overwrites details of same number.
Runtime Schedule, output to Paperspace, Summary is scaled correctly.
RefNote Schedule, using Work Areas when including Xref, Xref items are verified within Work Area.
All schedules, output to table into Modelspace with a rotated UCS, table rotation matches UCS.
Plant Schedule, Metric plans, output to Paperspace, Tree and Shrub symbols are scaled correctly.
Plant Schedule, into Metric Modelspace, setting scale on the fly will not generate error.
Plant Schedule, option to include plants in Xrefs.
RefNotes, when using numeric Divisions with numeric Subdivisions, entry is focused to Suffix.
Irrigation Schedule, allows regenerating all schedules; does not prompt for POC/workarea association.
Preferences, Planting, option to set Shrub Area hatch as non-plot.
| 2011-03-21
7.42 | Project Manager, Edit Sheet, Set Current, changes layout tab name and any relevant text/attribute entities to reference the new sheet number.
RefNotes, Division of two characters enforce number between 101 and 999.
Mainline Size, sizing for Multiple Valves, pressure loss calculation for Master Valves and Backflows calculated from combined maximum flow rather than Critical Station flow.
Lighting Manager, Photo capability added.
Site Development, Photo button added.
Spot Elevation, Slope Dimension dimscale and arrow size corrected for Metric plans.
HotFix: Concept Plant Schedule, Entire Palette option will correctly turn off Quantity option.
Update Details, reports how many details were updated.
HotFix: Discipline Callouts, placing a block marked as 1:1 scale into Imperial Paperspace without having set the drawing scale will not generate an error.
Schematic Irrigation, Precipitation Rate is displayed in mm for metric plans.
HotFix: Plant Manager, selecting Add New plant group will not generate error.
HotFix: Detail Bubble, schedule text size corrected for Metric details.
Export Project, Import Project, browse to location defaults to drawing path, then last path chosen.
RefNote Edit, Photo, automatically browses for photo if none assigned.
Schematic Irrigation, common flow calculator, missing area record will not generate error.
Update Details, better error handling for drawing with no project association.
SketchUp, Import from AutoCAD, missing internet connection will not cause stop on missing components.
| 2011-03-09
7.41 | Pipe Hop, compatible with UCS, and an enclosing Work Area with associated UCS.
Startup validation, better compatibility with Bricscad during menu recompile.
RefNotes, Import, copies any applicable User Fields.
Runtime Schedule, correctly saves and restores minutes/day when setting for individual valves.
Runtime Schedule, compatible with Metric units.
Runtime Schedule, compatible with Controller blocks that do not contain attributes.
Highlight Plant, S option to select plants, selects Shrub Area hatch along with polyline.
Copy Plants Along Line, copies at same angle rotation of source object.
Grading Legend, supports blocks drawn at 1:1.
Grading Manager, uses common dialog box for editing items, allowing setting a Detail.
| 2011-03-04
7.40 | HotFix: Mainline Size, looped mainline distance calculations will not generate error.
HotFix: Valve Schedule, text size is scaled correctly for Imperial plans.
| 2011-03-02
7.37 | Tech Support, copying of files to Desktop, compatible with Bricscad.
Irrigation Manager, editing Valve-in-Head Rotor, allows changing symbol.
Detail Manager, details orphaned from their sheet assignment will still show up in the list.
Toolbar Recompile, attempts to delete cuix file.
Highlight Plant, supports pressing S to select the highlighted objects.
Valve Schedule, Watering Schedule, scaling of text corrected for Metric plans.
Place Head, preview circles for Special Sprays corrected for Metric plans.
Place Drip toolbar discontinued; buttons moved to Place Head toolbar.
Place Head, pre-defines Callout Text font before prompting for head placement.
Internal Pipe Length function, integrated conversion for common calling.
Irrigation Schedule, uses common processing functions for pipe/sleeve quantities and all quantity display.
Valve Schedule, includes Wire lengths.
Place Detail, predefines Dimension Text font before placing detail.
Valve Schedule, Watering Schedule, Runtime Schedule, Precip Rate for Metric Plans expressed to 0.1mm.
Update, plant genus checking done without case sensitivity.
| 2011-02-23
7.36 | Irrigation Manager, Water Source, clicking on pressure available for a Metric plan will not mistakenly display value as PSI.
Preferences, Add Font, additional error handling for missing font; compatible with Bricscad.
Revit Connection, revised the registry key that is used to verify product installation.
Valve Schedule, Watering Schedule, Precip Rate display for Metric plans uses correct formatting and conversion.
Grading, Spot Elevation, creation of slope dimension correctly sets only a single arrow for Bricscad.
SketchUp Connection, allows selecting local component.
Edit Irrigation Equipment, Replace button is disabled when editing pipe.
| 2011-02-15
7.35 | Irrigation Manager, Pipe Data, pipe descriptions with apostrophe character will not generate error.
HotFix: Edit Irrigation Equipment, setting detail will not generate error.
Common truecolor selection, compatible with Bricscad.
HotFix: Concept Plant Manager stays highlighted on last plant type selected.
Water Source, allows setting detail.
RefNote Schedule, Portfolio option added.
SketchUp Connection, accounts for 64bit Windows with missing registry replication entries.
| 2011-02-09
7.34 | Plant Schedule, Concept Schedule, logic for adding additional spacer lines reorganized; Concept Schedule includes additional spacer line between trees and shrubs.
RefNotes, allows setting a Photo to each item.
HotFix: OpenDCL dialog definition for irrigation equipment replaced with proper version.
Plant Photo Callout, allows selecting RefNotes. | 2011-02-08
7.33 | Project Files, Archive Project, additional error handling for firewall situations.
Add Plants from Project, includes Revit component and Cost.
HotFix: Lighting Manager, allows selecting symbols in Power category.
Match Properties, compatible with Bricscad.
Label Plants, allows selecting an interior stipple area.
Common linetype helper function, added support for Spanish language installs.
Equipment Info dialog box switched to OpenDCL; description field allows unlimited length.
Concept Lines, Discipline Graphics Arrows, last width saved as session variable, no longer saved with drawing.
FXdebug command created, integrated into Highlight function to help locate ghost entities.
Debug markers added into Drip Emitter Area calculation.
HotFix: Drip Emitter Area calculations corrected for Xrefs placed away from 0,0.
HotFix: Common helper function to determine scale, correctly detects point selected among multiple details at different scales.
| 2011-01-26
7.32 | HotFix: Drip Area flow calculation, Xrefs placed at 0,0 will not have plant placements reversed.
Irrigation Manager, displays the family number of additional spray models.
Project Files, Restore, Import, attempts to increase size of fields as necessary.
Detail Explorer, Add Detail, Save Detail, minor changes to requery tree list control faster.
HotFix: Placing Heads, Right Clicking during indicating spray direction, nozzle indicator is correctly deleted.
Edit Plant, changing Groundcover from Stipple to regular hatch and back to Stipple will restore stipple marker for correct area calculation.
HotFix: Placing Stipple groundcover, plant is correctly marked as being placed.
Irrigation Manager, allows multiple of same class of Controller Accessories to be added to project.
Detail Manager, startup verifying of details placed in current drawing, correctly updates changes in sheet number or from using Replace button.
License Validation, requests for Irrigation licenses are first verified against total checked out licenses.
Change Text tool discontinued.
Delete Layer tool discontinued.
Calc Area tool discontinued.
Length Total tool discontinued.
Place/Label Concept Plant toolbar discontinued.
Convert Concept Plant merged into Edit Plant.
Save Block, no longer enforces paths unable to include spaces.
Internal Area Calculation function, additional handling of AutoCAD 2011 negative area bug.
Place Plants, Add Plants to Project, error handling to avoid error if dialog box does not initialize.
| 2011-01-20
7.31 | HotFix: Detail Callout, Spot Elevation place along polyline processing will not interfere with leader line creation.
Plant Schedule, RefNote Schedule, no longer ignore items placed on a layer that is turned off; layer must be Frozen to be ignored.
Place Drip Area, prevents user from placing equipment with no flow data.
HotFix: Detail Manager, Replace, when run from Modelspace, detail is scaled correctly.
Plant Manager, allows placing plants directly.
Plant Manager, Place Plants, Thumbnail View checkbox added to toggle between dialog boxes.
Concept Plant Manager, allows placing plants directly.
Drip Emitter Areas, compatible with plants placed into the current drawing; Xref calculations account for multiple instances of the same Xref, Xrefs inserted away from 0,0, and rotated Xrefs.
HotFix: Update Details, updating project details stored on network drive with a Windows Domain will not generate a missing key error.
Valve Info, Callout button, valve callout previews display without slide library.
HotFix: Common scale at point helper function, calls common function to query work areas.
Detail Callout, detail boundary checking limited to same space.
| 2011-01-14
7.30 | RefNote Schedule, saves associated Work Area, does not prompt to select work area when regenerating.
Highlight Plant, allows selecting RefNote callouts.
Highlight Plant, displays quantity of RefNote Volume objects.
Detail Callout, if only one detail in drawing, and detail frame is mostly obscured from view, system will assume detail as intentioned, and not prompt for project number.
Mainline Size, runs Verify Mainline first, allows continue if there are any errors.
Revit Connection, initial operating capability.
Size Lateral Pipes, using Spot Elevations, calculations for Drip and Schematic Areas, using first vertex point of boundary for comparison.
Place Spot Elevation, option to place every X distance along polyline.
Place Detail, fires -dwgunits commands to remove scaling for all AutoCAD Desktop products.
Concept Plant Schedule, has dialog box to control display options.
Common Schedule processor, Table output, will not attempt to set a column to zero width.
| 2011-01-03
7.28 | Update, FoxPro database users locked out.
Error Handler, checking for most recent version, uses common handler on secure server.
HotFix: RefNotes, Import button functionality restored.
Common Place Block and Place Hatch functions, download on demand feature, uses common handler on secure server for file checking.
Update, checking of latest menu, uses common handler on secure server.
Irrigation, View Data button, uses common handler on secure server.
HotFix: Add Details to Project, Copy to Project Folder option correctly defaults to setting from Preferences.
Project Files, dealing with template divider line standardized.
| 2010-12-30
7.27 | Project Files, supports registry setting to bypass welcome screen.
Preferences, Plant Sizes, saving of user field titles compatible with unlimited length text field.
Common block selection dialog, Back button added.
| 2010-12-29
7.26 | HotFix: Project Files, Archive, Export Project, Delete option will correctly remove project; projects without data are deleted without error; Export performance improved dramatically.
Common block size calculator, processing of arcs and ellipses improved.
RefNotes, editing key number, attribute placement in blocks is updated as necessary.
Plant Label, Verify Plant Labels, use common helper function for attribute processing.
Plant Label, support for tags in local common name.
RefNote Schedule, output to Table with column widths and User Fields, user field title wraps at column width.
RefNotes, editing a RefNote to an existing number, allows Merging the notes.
SketchUp Connection, allows selecting custom component for generic Site Amenities.
RefNote Schedule, output to Table with column widths and User Fields, user field title wrap at column width.
Preferences, RefNotes, User Fields, editing title and not width with Imperial units will not cause width to be multiplied by 25.4.
RefNotes, Edit RefNote, Remove Detail button added.
RefNotes, Grid View dialog box created.
| 2010-12-21
7.25 | Project Files, Archive Project, Export, uses XML helper library for Chinese character support.
Preferences, RefNotes, User Field Set Column Widths, column widths adjusted correctly for margin and metric conversion.
Place Plant, block auto-width calculation, logic improved for Ellipse entities.
| 2010-12-20
7.24 | Place Detail, defines Detail Text font before placing detail.
HotFix: Common web page viewing dialog, improved exit control to avoid access violation error.
| 2010-12-18
7.23 | HotFix: Placing irrigation equipment with attributes will not generate error. | 2010-12-17
7.22 | Detail Bubble Callout, Schedule creation, Mtext height calculation compatible with Bricscad.
Mainline Size, when resizing a mainline to a different minimum size, labels to pipe segments leading to quick couplers are updated with revised size.
Set Viewport Scale, Rescale Objects, logic for determining symbol rotation improved.
Preferences, RefNotes, editing User Fields, error handling for existing field not having width setting.
Common Place Block function, additional error handling for corrupted entity database.
Plant block width calculations, ignore all objects on Shadow layers.
Lighting Manager, supports using blocks with an attribute.
Detail Manager, updating of placed details, corrects details mistakenly marked as un-placed.
Pipe Data, changing Lateral pipe class will append labeling minimum size information to end of pipe schedule text.
Edit Plant, symbol size adjustment compatible with metric plans in millimeters.
Place Groundcover, bounding linetype converted to ByLayer rather than Continuous.
| 2010-12-08
7.21 | Common text style creation, compatible with Vista/7 machines with non-standard font file naming.
Plant Photo Callout, compatible with Bricscad.
SketchUp Connection, 2D Plan View Import, plant symbol size more accurately matches size in CAD; random symbol size variance removed.
Save Block, compatible with Bricscad.
Valve Schedule, Watering Schedule, output to Spreadsheet, Precip Rate left as numeric.
All schedules, creation of title attribute, additional error handling for text creation failure.
Size Lateral Pipe, additional error handling for connected entities with missing data.
RefNote Schedule, does not require hatch record for solid fill areas.
Irrigation Schedule, does not look up hatch record for schematic areas with solid fill.
Runtime Schedule, additional error handling for minor dialog box events.
HotFix: Verify Mainline, logic of determining if valves are not called out when no pipe sleeves are in drawing improved.
RefNote Schedule, Length items associated with an xref layer will not be included if Include Xrefs is unchecked.
| 2010-11-29
7.20 | Runtime Schedule, correctly processes stations set for target inches rather than minutes.
Runtime Schedule, compatible with Schematic Irrigation areas.
HotFix: Watering Schedule, Drip Areas appear correctly.
Place Ground Cover, if polyline selected is already associated with data and user chooses not to change it, does not report that object selected is not a polyline.
HotFix: Highlight Plant, selecting the attribute of a callout correctly recognizes callout object.
Common Irrigation Area flow calculator, additional error handling for schematic area missing from data.
Project Files, selecting Open when no projects are defined will not generate error.
| 2010-11-15
7.17 | HotFix: Detail Manager, placed details are not shifted down one position.
Detail Manager, placing details, alerts user if not in Paperspace.
HotFix: Edit Detail, updating of detail callouts will not prompt for project extraneously.
| 2010-11-12
7.16 | OpenDCL loader, downloads latest installer if newer.
Lighting Manager, revised additional data columns.
Irrigation Manager, adding Drip Emitter and Emitter Area of same model will correctly assign unique identifier codes to each equipment.
Reference Note Schedule, output to drawing, schedule text is not mistakenly sized per Callout Title.
Reference Notes, placing RefNote with associated detail, Right Click will not mistakenly lock into Detail Callout mode.
Draw Lateral Pipe, offset from LCS and RCS heads corrected for all various models.
Detail Manager, echoes current sheet title among placed details.
Verify Mainline, additional logic to account for all valves called out and no pipe sleeves called out.
Graphics Linetypes, toggle Osnap mode as necessary.
Plant Schedule, generating a schedule for a metric plan without the scale set will not generate error.
HotFix: Project Manager, Sheet Index, Set Current, checking status of whether details are placed on the current drawing will not generate error.
| 2010-11-05
7.15 | Insert Detail Template, template of One module width is inserted, and modified as necessary.
Preferences, Details tab, Open Files button renamed to Open Template; opens only single template file.
Irrigation, Metric pressure preference of kPa, preference is correctly decoded.
Irrigation Manager, Water Source, Static Pressure available, correctly converts kPa metric pressure.
New Project, dialog box standardized.
Project Manager, Add Plants, first plant variety is selected by default.
Pipe Hop, selecting an existing hop will remove it.
Lighting Manager, allows selecting manufacturer-specific models.
Rain Bird SQ Drip sprays added.
License Validation, installations with only Design F/X licenses are additionally validated on expiration date.
Draw Pipe, calculations of pipe offset will ignore coverage sub-block.
RefNotes, User Field default values display only values from projects using the same Preference Set.
Project Files, opening a Template will not save project association with drawing.
Drawing Startup, when opening a detail, if a project association was discovered, Detail Callouts are updated.
HotFix: Irrigation Schedule, Pipe Cap symbols appear correctly on schedule.
| 2010-10-29
7.14 | Toro Stream Sprays added.
HotFix: Irrigation Schematic Areas correctly query current preference set to determine if any might exist in drawing.
Common OpenDCL Notes function, automatically translates illegal apostrophe character.
Plant Label, additional error handling for creation of leader object when in floating modelspace.
Highlight Plant, supports nested blocks.
Match Properties, will not allow selecting an Xref as destination object.
Common Place Hatch function, truecolor solid fills are compatible with Bricscad.
Verify Laterals, if a Work Area is selected, only drip/schematic areas within the work area are processed.
Make Work Area Viewport function created.
| 2010-10-22
7.13 | Schematic Irrigation, revised default areas.
Hot Fix: Head Info, selecting a Schematic Area will load Preferences as necessary.
Internal Place Hatch function, Solid hatches are automatically moved to back of draw order.
Schematic Irrigation, areas are sorted alphabetically.
HotFix: Irrigation Schedule, conflicting output options for Schematic Areas will not generate error with cost calculations.
Runtime Schedule, additional error handling to account for floating point accuracy when comparing GPM.
Runtime Schedule, additional error handling for multiple Controllers but missing valve callouts.
Place Plan Graphics, with manual rotation, system will auto-snap to angle of object in Xref.
Pipe Cap, switched to server based data to allow multiple descriptions and symbols.
Flow Total, Schematic Irrigation Areas integrated.
Schematic Irrigation Areas, automatically place flow of area.
Schematic Irrigation Areas, circuiting tools added.
Plant Photo Callout, supports selecting a plant in an Xref.
Leader with Text, when placing within a work area with a custom scale, text is scaled correctly.
Water Source, service line velocity limited to 9.75 fps.
| 2010-10-15
7.12 | Save Detail, if multiple details are defined in the current drawing, will prompt to save all of them.
Place RefNotes, if RefNote is associated with a detail, allows Right Click to switch to Detail Callout.
Update, New Blocks, support for slide libraries discontinued.
Drawing Startup, opening a detail sets Preference Set of applicable member project.
Pipe Label, when calling out a Pipe Sleeve, defaults to last sleeve size used.
Update, after applying database updates, will not re-download core files.
Verify Laterals, apparent intersection checking, references pipe type rather than layer to identify pipe.
Common Pipe Intersection helper function, references pipe type rather than layer to identify pipe.
HotFix: SketchUp, selecting Plan View component, Support ID is correctly passed for license validation.
Pipe Label, creates appropriate text style as necessary.
Pipe Label, callout is scaled according to corresponding font size setting in Preferences.
Placing Detail Callout into a detail with Detail Title, title object is correctly created.
Place Detail, if using AutoCAD Architecture, fires -dwgunits command to set content scaling.
RefNote Schedule, inclusion of Quantity moved to selectable option in dialog box.
Place Plants, if plant has symbol assigned but no width, will display Plant Info dialog to specify width.
Highlight Plant, supports selecting objects on a layer associated with a RefNote Length.
Match Properties, supports RefNote and Detail Callouts.
HotFix: Lighting Manager, changing the symbol for an item will not generate an OpenDCL warning.
Ref Notes, clicking Callout with no RefNotes in project will not generate error.
Key Notes, clicking New with no subdivisions defined will not generate error.
Equip Info, selecting a fixed-arc rotor, when rotor coverage layer is set incorrectly, will not generate error.
HotFix: Save Block, saving new Plan/Elevation block at 1:1, unit type is correctly set.
RefNote Edit, image preview is correctly reset after editing a truecolor area.
Add Plants from DWG, marks plants as Placed.
Select Detail, search box is reset at dialog initialization.
Shrub Areas, support removing internal islands from hatch object.
| 2010-10-11
7.11 | HotFix: Size Lateral Pipes, calculating flow of Drip Emitter Areas, error handling for plants that have spacing set to 0.
Place Detail, additional error handling for missing sheet number.
SketchUp Connection, compatible with non-English installations of SketchUp.
Size Mainline, New Flow Zone, compatible with UCS.
Common Write XML function, enumerates nodes; support for embedded lists.
HotFix: Copy Head, type-o corrected for copying 2.5 x 5 strip sprays.
HotFix: RefNote Edit, changing Subdivision will correctly set revised key number.
KeyNote Schedule, includes Keynotes placed into current drawing.
Common schedule table creation function, additional error handling for Standard table style lacking a title row.
Draw Pipe, additional error handling for failure conditions when inserting pipe fitting.
Common Leader function, uses common helper function to set Dimstyle.
HotFix: Place Valve, placing on Work Area bounding line will not generate error.
HotFix: Size Lateral Pipe, reduction of flow velocity will not cause system to ignore dripline areas.
Preferences, opening of Plant Callouts and Detail Templates, additional error handling.
Project Files, Restore, Import Project, additional error handling for invalid export files and user abort conditions.
Size Lateral Pipes, additional error handling for valve callout layers being locked.
| 2010-09-30
7.10 | Place Ground Cover, processing of entity selected uses logic similar to placing Shrub Area; allows selecting either polyline or hatch, with prompting to reassign any existing data.
Metric plans, initial support of millimeter units.
Internal helper functions for area and length calculations, return preferred units.
Lighting Manager, Concept Graphics, symbol preview correctly appears when editing.
| 2010-09-29
7.06 | SketchUp Connection, display of origin point compatible with points larger than maximum integer.
Detail Explorer, clicking on detail preview will not generate error with legacy version of OpenDCL.
HotFix: Irrigation Schedule, validating quantity of drip areas will not generate error.
| 2010-09-28
7.05 | SketchUp Connection, selecting components is only available if license is current.
Lateral Pipe Sizing: type-o with Schematic Area precip. rate calculations corrected; estimated friction loss added.
Equip Info, allows selecting a valve callout.
Drag and Drop image handler, caption defaults to filename.
| 2010-09-27
7.04 | Irrigation Manager, adding equipment, multiple flow meters of same code allowed to be added to same project.
Size Mainline, Pressure Reducing Valves are set to downstream pressure limit.
Equip Info, Pressure Reducing Valves display required pressure and flow.
Irrigation Schedule, Pressure Reducing Valves report pressure to be limited to.
Detail Manager, Import details from another project, if detail was copied to previous project folder, attempts to copy detail to current project folder.
Concept Plant Manager, editing Notes, if entry is longer than 254 characters, attempts to automatically increase length of remarks field.
View/Edit Plant, allows selecting plant label.
Project Files, Archive, action defaults to last chosen.
Plant Schedule, Irrigation Schedule, timestamp moved to beneath header line.
KeyNote Schedule, Division title appears in header.
Verify Laterals, additional logic to avoid false positive apparent intersections.
HotFix: Pipe Callout, regardless of which side of pipe sleeve is selected, sleeve is correctly marked with chose size.
Update, Plant Genus updates use ad hoc index for faster performance.
Valve Schedule, Type column for Drip and Schematic areas is provided.
Irrigation Schematic Areas, added to Irrigation toolbar and integrated throughout system.
Mainline Size, calculates Precip Rate of Valve-in-Head Rotors.
Runtime Schedule, supports Valve-in-Head Rotors.
Place Ground Cover, additional logic to account for selecting existing Ground Cover or Shrub Area.
RefNote Schedules, destination to Drawing, timestamp moved beneath header line.
Pipe Label, when selecting a Sleeve, callout placed in direction opposite of sleeve.
| 2010-09-15
7.03 | Valve Callout, no longer supports number uniqueness checking and renumbering options for plans drawn before version 3.62 (2007-05-09).
Valve Callout, supports Valve-in-Head Rotors.
Project Files, warning message added regarding Visual FoxPro database installations.
Size Mainline, automatically fires Verify Mainline if maximum flow is Zero.
Set Viewport Scale, Rescale Objects, sets Undo marker.
All schedules, table output, column width calculation done with absolute values for margins rather than percentage.
Common Hatch Area function, accounts for AutoCAD 2011 bug with polyline area calculation with arcs.
PRG function reinstated for AutoCAD 2010 and greater.
Size Mainline, looped mainline PSI loss calculations determined by direct mathematical variation.
| 2010-09-14
7.02 | HotFix: Place Head, Smart Arc option, using Q and E to change radius will set new nozzle correctly.
SketchUp Connection, compatible with SketchUp 8.
SketchUp Connection, Origin point setting moved to primary dialog box.
Irrigation Manager, allows creating Custom Bubblers.
Place RefNote object, pressing Esc to cancel placing will still mark object as placed.
RefNotes, edit Object, image preview no longer uses slide library.
HotFix: Place Head, Smart Arc, Right Click for full circle places correct symbol.
HotFix: Place Head, pressing Esc while selecting angle will not cause nozzle indicator to reappear.
Place Plants, Photo button does not require plant to have symbol assigned.
Place Plants, pressing Esc to cancel placing will still mark plant as placed.
Place Valve, non-mainline entities within boundary of valve will not cause abort condition.
| 2010-09-08
7.01 | Place Plants, uses additional field to mark plant as placed.
Plant Info, allows changing width/spacing without selecting a symbol.
Place Plants, determination of Schedule or Palette based upon Placed field rather than Width.
Place Plants, displays symbols for palette plants that have been assigned.
Project Files, Archive project, Export LFX file, file format switched to XML.
Place Ground Cover, boundary edge layer is created non-plot only if preference for layer includes NPLT.
Preferences, Planting, option for toggling Ground Cover boundary edge as non-plot.
Plant Schedule, Undo marker removed for compatibility with OpenDCL library.
Detail Bubble Callout, additional error handling when removing previous schedule.
Place Plant Label, placing within floating viewport, additional error handling for when additional group leader creation fails.
Valve Callout, saves link to valve.
Valve Callout, allows selecting valve callout.
Valve Callout, when changing the number of an existing valve with text label, and not renumbering other valves, text label is correctly updated.
SketchUp Export, component scaling determined from database, for compatibility with non-standard blocks.
SketchUp Export, Site Amenities integrated with plant export.
| 2010-09-02
7.00 | Critical Analysis, dialog box widened for display of GPM values over 1000. | 2010-09-15
7.00 | Valve Callout, no longer supports number uniqueness checking and renumbering options for plans drawn before version 3.62 (2007-05-09).
Valve Callout, supports Valve-in-Head Rotors.
Project Files, warning message added regarding Visual FoxPro database installations.
Size Mainline, automatically fires Verify Mainline if maximum flow is Zero.
Set Viewport Scale, Rescale Objects, sets Undo marker.
All schedules, table output, column width calculation done with absolute values for margins rather than percentage.
Common Hatch Area function, accounts for AutoCAD 2011 bug with polyline area calculation with arcs.
PRG function reinstated for AutoCAD 2010 and greater.
Size Mainline, looped mainline PSI loss calculations determined by direct mathematical variation.
| 2010-09-01
6.98 | Drag and Drop image handler, when placing photo into Metric modelspace without a scale will not generate error.
Slide Libraries discontinued, Make Slide Library function retired.
Update, Recovery Options, Irrigation Blocks option also downloads Spray Symbol Family slide library.
Place Spot Elevation, remembers last Slope used, has additional option to Continue from last.
| 2010-08-30
6.97 | Error Report, when using Bricscad, echoes full error string.
Common Folder to Zip function, additional error handling for cases where no files are present.
Size Lateral Pipes, Precip Rate calculation, additional error handling for when Region command fails.
Place Hatch, additional error handling when placing Truecolor fails.
| 2010-08-27
6.96 | Tech Support, Export Details, use common function for creating Zip file with improved error handling.
Save Detail, if using Standard Detail Groups, suggested detail number checked for uniqueness.
Save Detail, options to add detail to project, and copy to project folder.
SketchUp Export, Assign Components, Unassign button added.
SketchUp, after Import, resets component array to allow placing trees.
SketchUp, Place Site Amenities compatible with revised RefNote system.
Tech Support, Export Details, use common Delete Folder function as necessary, with improved error handling.
Place Head, additional error handling when left click place operation fails.
OpenDCL loader, additional error handling for bad/missing arx file.
Error Report, includes operating system information.
Size Lateral Pipe, Precip Rate calculation, additional error handling for Union command failures.
Size Lateral Pipe, when updating a metric pipe size to one undefined in current drawing, correctly generates callout.
Set Project Settings, additional error handling in cases where planting and irrigation functions are not loaded.
Equip Info, when changing metric pipe to a different size, if label block does not exist, does not generate warning.
Size Lateral Pipes, when sizing for all valves, echoes valve numbers.
Place Drip Area, Shrub Area, RefNote Area, if polyline selected has Z elevations, attempts to auto-correct.
| 2010-08-23
6.95 | HotFix: RefNote Schedule, notes are correctly displayed.
Place Slope callout, selecting same Spot Elevation twice will not generate error.
| 2010-08-20
6.94 | Assign Drip Emitters, alerts user if any emitters have Zero flow.
HotFix: BatchMan, Add DWG button, capability restored.
Save Block, Smart Zoom ignores text entities.
Water Source, Pipe Data, cache pipe class data locally for when internet connection is unavailable.
Plant Outlines, subsequent calls to turn on outlines will not overwrite saved layer colors.
Preferences, Layer list, includes color numbers.
Save Detail, Standard Detail Grouping, changing value will not generate warning message.
Place Rotary, using Q and E buttons to change radius, symbol family is correctly changed.
Move Piped Equipment, additional error handling to avoid hard error when objects layer is locked.
Internal Load Linetype function, flow control to account for missing linetype.
RefNote Schedule, output to Drawing, with Areas/Volumes as Symbol, hatch box widened.
RefNote Schedule, with Areas/Volumes as Symbol, Linetype is loaded as necessary for output to Drawing; Linetype is not applied with Table output.
Project Manager, Sheet Index Legend feature added.
Convert Concept Plant, additional error handling to avoid hard error when entity modification fails.
Delete/Deactivate Project, Import/Restore/Activate Project, ignores read-only setting of current project.
Common Ajax Post function, additional error handling to avoid hard error on post operation.
| 2010-08-16
6.93 | Detail Bubble, processing of last schedule note longer than 250 characters will not generate error.
HotFix: Plant Photo Callout, leader automation logic will not generate error when only first point is provided.
Site Development, Zoning, allows adding User Fields; User Field values correctly saved, and appear on schedule.
| 2010-08-13
6.92 | Plant Schedule, Concept Schedule, Shrub Area box drawn counter-clockwise for compatibility with Scallop linetype.
HotFix: SketchUp Export, Prepare Base File, validating Xrefs will not generate error.
Discipline Graphics, Callouts, preview slides are correctly displayed.
Calls to Express Tools Select Folder replaced with OpenDCL function call.
Concept Manager, Notes dialog switched from Express Tools to OpenDCL.
RefNote Edit, allows selecting a RefNote Callout pointing to an entity.
Add Detail to Project, Search box added.
Concept Data Upgrade, Font Upgrade, Detail Upgrade functions removed.
Assigning detail, details in current project added to end of detail hierarchy.
Detail Callout, when including associated RefNote, callout is scaled correctly for Metric plans.
Spot Elevation, allows placing Relative to existing elevation.
Slope Callout, allows selecting slope dimension created when placing a Spot Elevation relative to existing elevation.
Slope Callout, allows selecting two existing spot elevations.
Preferences, Archive Preference Set, does not prompt to delete.
| 2010-08-11
6.91 | Preferences, RefNotes, editing User Field column widths, Imperial values are correctly stored.
Spot Elevation, while placing block, block is not offset from point selected.
Keynote Schedule, will not be affected by previous RefNote Schedule settings for Division.
RefNotes, logic for determining default Drop Shadow adjusted to query existing notes in project.
Lighting Manager, creating a new item will not generate dcl warning.
RefNotes, editing refnote items, Cost field is correctly blanked out after viewing an that has a cost.
Irrigation Schedule, equipment with empty symbol assignment will not generate missing block warning.
Planting, Irrigation, Font Manager, slide libraries discontinued; Save Block, BatchMan, no longer create slide libraries.
Plant Data characteristics for individual plants, accessible only if license is current.
SketchUp Connection, auto-distributes updates only if license is current.
Define Work Area, S option to select existing polyline, compatible with UCS.
| 2010-08-06
6.90 | Detail Builder, Bubble Callout, callout sized reduced 25%.
Plant genus table, primary key added to improve speed during updates.
HotFix: RefNotes, logic for trimming trailing line-breaks will not generate error when removing all notes.
HotFix: Plant Schedule with Remarks as a Column, empty remarks will not generate error.
| 2010-08-05
6.87 | HotFix: Zoning, setting area opacity will not generate error.
Plant Label, improved creation of Pline arrowhead for cases where drawing Qleader assignment is fixed.
Update, error handling for missing registration information.
Preferences, Planting, settings for which plant types receive leader arrows.
Irritrol strip sprays updated.
Project Files, New Project, base on template, additional error handling for when template does not have project settings record.
Save Detail, additional error handling for detail categories missing titles.
RefNotes, Object, Manufacturer Site Amenities integrated.
Keynotes, support line-breaks in note description.
Common Hatch Area function, if hatch only has a single boundary, queries bounding polyline for area.
Plant Photo Callout, supports placing photo into Modelspace.
Fonts dialog box, displays font height in inches/millimeters.
Updates, Restore Options, option to restore default settings.
Watering Schedule, minutes required for desired precip rate is rounded up, then used in all calculations.
Water Source, additional error handling for no internet connection.
Detail Bubble callout, revised logic for determining if Renumber option applies.
Plant Alphanumeric blocks, non-standard custom blocks that return no width will not generate error when placing.
Head Info, supports changing symbol of custom drip emitters.
Update, upon completion, reloads OpenDCL project file if necessary.
Helper function EE renamed to avoid conflict with custom user keyboard commands.
| 2010-07-27
6.86 | HotFix: Setting Viewport Scale, processing of previous drawing scale will not generate error.
Plant Shadows, additional error handling for input of angle greater than 360.
Detail Manager, Add details to project, snapping to last detail number chosen, additional logic to avoid error when last detail number is invalid.
| 2010-07-24
6.85 | HotFix: Multiple program flow issues addressed with RefNotes. | 2010-07-22
6.84 | HotFix: Plant Manager, Irrigation Manager, assign detail adds detail to project if necessary.
Preferences, RefNotes, Users Fields have Up/Down buttons, and ability to set column widths from existing table.
| 2010-07-21
6.83 | Equip Info, selecting an object in drawing will correctly be flagged for update rather than insert.
Update, Database Updates, before adding a column checks to see if column already exists.
HotFix: Browsing details will not generate error.
Site Development, Zoning, Keynote, Concept Graphics dialog boxes ported to OpenDCL library.
| 2010-07-20
6.82 | Detail selection dialog boxes ported to OpenDCL library for treelist control.
RefNotes, after placing or editing an item, it remains highlighted.
Detail Manager, details are sorted numerically then alphabetically.
Plant Schedule, Concept Schedule, Remarks processing updated to allow linebreaks.
Concept Plant Manager, allows linebreaks in design group notes.
Head Info, when setting Design Pressure for a Custom emitter, View Data button is disabled.
Lighting Manager, additional specification fields added.
Irrigation Equipment Info/Edit, Replace button, when replacing MP Rotators, system will only add model selected.
Reference Notes, Edit capability moved to separate function, integrated with Plant Info and Equipment Info.
| 2010-07-12
6.81 | Plant logical type fields added to database.
Verify Laterals, Drip Emitters within an Area for Dripline are not highlighted as unpiped.
Highlight Station, Delete Station, include unpiped Drip Emitters within Drip Areas.
Common project settings function, logic for determining if drawing is a saved detail, minor type-o corrected.
Drawing Startup, logic for determining if file is a detail compatible with custom detail store folder.
Detail Builder, Material Callout renamed to Keynote Callout.
Detail Explorer, Report, options for including empty categories and including details.
| 2010-07-06
6.80 | Spot Elevation, adds extension line to callout as necessary.
Slope callout, placement processing integrated more appropriately into common leader function.
Save Detail, saving an existing detail as a new number, accepting default number will not generate warning.
Insert Detail Template, Width Extension added.
Detail Explorer, Save Detail, opening a detail does not spawn additional session of AutoCAD.
Harco Joint Restraint Fittings, initial operating release.
Toro Precision Series additional arcs integrated.
| 2010-07-01
6.75 | Common Get Point List function, additional error handling to account for non-standard input.
Update, installing database updates, will not require restarting update for inserting new records.
Shrub Areas, additional linetype of Scallop.
Plant Info, Cost field added.
Update, Database updates, processing of logical fields improved.
Save Detail, preview slide compatible with Bricscad and Standard Details stored in sub-categories.
Detail Builder, Dimensioning buttons, error handling for when Dim command exits.
Place Head, placing Smart Arc, radius number is displayed.
| 2010-06-28
6.74 | Save Detail, Block command switched to command-line only mode to avoid AutoCAD displaying the Block dialog box.
Placing Shut-Off Valves, when placing Closed valve when initial block has not been defined, will not generate exit.
Verify Mainline, will not mistakenly highlight all sleeves as unlabeled.
RefNote Schedule, supports hatch symbols chosen from Site or Groundcover libraries.
RefNotes, Place Area or Hatch, polyline selected is only moved to site hatch layer if it is on layer 0 or target linetype is non-plot.
Place Head, Smart Arc selection button added.
Irrigation Manager, adding equipment to project, Series selection switched to html.
Pipe Hop, if unable to snap to nearest point on pipe, will not generate error.
Place Stipple, Right Clicking when selecting first point will not generate error.
| 2010-06-21
6.73 | HotFix: Formatting of pressure for Metric display will not generate error. | 2010-06-18
6.72 | Set Viewport Scale, Rescale objects, for Metric plans, correctly rescales blocks.
Triangular Array, Rectangular Array, when arraying at an angle larger than 90 degrees, calculation of bounding box is correctly adjusted.
Highlight Station, water sources are highlighted in Cyan.
Critical Analysis, includes Station Analysis of Critical Station.
Critical Analysis, Pressure Required at Critical Station correctly subtracts multiple losses through Master Valves.
Plant Outlines, saves block layer colors for restoring when turning outlines off.
Pipe Data, Use 1-1/4 Pipe replaced with Size List filter; Size List filter added for Mainline pipe.
HotFix: Plant Schedule, output to drawing with symbols for trees, symbol offset logic corrected.
BatchMan, Color ByLayer, if all objects in target file are on layer 0, will not generate error.
Update Detail Callouts, Place Detail, if detail has callouts to other details, will attempt to add those detail to project before reverting them to placeholders.
Pipe Label Cleanup, D keyboard command added to Delete label while repositioning.
Pipe Label Cleanup, selecting a pipe will insert a pipe label.
Preferences, Irrigation, kPa added as Metric Pressure preference.
Joint Restraint Fittings, able to be placed onto pipe, fittings, or appropriate equipment.
Placing Shut Off Valve, when placing Closed valve when initial block has not been defined, will delete block definition at origin and exit cleanly; hack for AutoCAD bug.
| 2010-06-14
6.71 | Common File Download function, additional error handling to avoid hard error with no write permissions.
Place Head, nozzle indicator added to radius preview.
HotFix: Place Head toolbar, subsequent changes to radius will correctly change toolbar image.
Pipe Fitting symbol size reduced by 50%.
Copy Head Along Line, default spacing correctly calculated for Metric plans.
Verify Laterals, automatic adding of pipe hops at apparent intersections, compatible with UCS; also, pipe segments without enough room for minimum size arc will not cause function to exit.
Place Stipple, if unable to offset first polyline, hatches with most dense pattern.
Irrigation Schedule, pipe distance calculation ignores Z elevations.
Verify Mainline, improvements to workarea selection and valve handling; verifies pipe sleeves are called out.
| 2010-06-04
6.70 | HotFix: Plant Schedule, Remarks will not display in last column when chosen to not include.
Joint Restraint Fittings added to Irrigation Auxiliary Equipment, initial operating capability.
SketchUp Export, Assign Components, Photo button added to dialog box.
Concept Plant Schedule, Tree symbol size increased.
| 2010-06-02
6.68 | Place Hatch, auto-download of missing hatch patterns, compatible with archived Recovery patterns.
HotFix: Draw Pipe, when connecting to existing pipe, pipe segments are created compatible with a UCS.
Size Lateral Pipes, valve flow saved to same number of decimal places as Flow Zones for compatibility with Runtime Schedule.
Concept Plant Schedule, does not repeat area quantities of plants that are at 100% fill.
| 2010-06-01
6.67 | Plant Manager, entering a new group, system will attempt to automatically increase field size if necessary.
HotFix: new style of pipe fittings will not cause Drip Areas to be ignored.
| 2010-05-28
6.66 | Set Viewport Scale, Rescale Objects, additional error handling to account for empty/corrupt entities.
Pipe Draw, fitting objects changed to non-plot blocks.
Move Piped Equipment, pipe layer is unlocked if necessary.
Update, Restore Options, Plant Blocks and Irrigation Blocks also download corresponding administration file.
Plant Schedule, output to Drawing, does not mistakenly add four characters of white space to final width.
Plant Schedule, output to Table, does not include empty columns at end for each unused size column.
Leaders, Line Leader Wide and Line Leader Area converted to QLeader objects.
HotFix: Irrigation Manager, Editing a valve and changing its size will not generate error.
Project Files, New Project, basing a project on a template with no settings will not generate error.
Discipline Graphics, Callouts, Sheet Callout, Drop Shadow placement determined by accessing text offset setting in Leader object.
Export Details, compatible with custom Detail Store Folder.
| 2010-05-20
6.65 | Place Head toolbar, selecting Radius, dialog box defaults to previous position.
Paperspace reactor, compatible with Bricscad.
Place Plant Label, additional error handling to account for attribute with missing alignment point.
Leader with Text, compatible with Bricscad.
Detail Callout, Rectangular Area added to callout types.
Toro Precision Turf Rotaries, adding second set will get assigned correct symbols.
Delete Station, has option to only delete pipe callouts.
Default installation, Plant Group field increased to 35 characters.
Place Plant Label, additional error handling to account for block with no attributes.
| 2010-05-14
6.64 | Site Development, Zoning, editing color selection, editing a color will not overwrite color description; creating a new color allows selecting an RGB Truecolor.
Plant Copy Along Arc, inverse arcs are created correctly.
Size Mainline, saves demands with Open Shut Off Valves; carries back previous values from Closed valves.
| 2010-05-12
6.63 | Project Files, Save As Template, translates illegal apostrophe character in template name; additional error handling during save process; numeric precision improved.
Project Files, Archive, deselecting Deactivate will only allow Deleting if Archive or Export is selected.
Insert Detail Template, additional Imperial scales added to list.
Critical Analysis, Critical Station Flow renamed to Maximum Station Flow.
Plant Info, when entering a plant group or size larger than the field length, system will attempt to automatically increase the field size.
Assign Drip Emitters, number of emitters changed to dropdown box, Model textbox widened.
| 2010-05-07
6.62 | HotFix: Equip Info dialog, checking for valve callout will not generate error when editing valve directly from Irrigation Manager.
Installer, uses WSH library rather than WMI to check for existing MySQL installation.
RefNote Schedule, allows re-generating more than one schedule.
| 2010-05-06
6.61 | HotFix: Runtime Schedule, setting valve runtimes individually will not generate error.
Drawing Startup, if AEC object enabler to scale drawings is present, it is reset to not scale on insert.
HotFix: Pipe Callout, will not require pipe sleeve to already have a size associated.
Shut Off Valves place as either Open or Closed; Equip Info dialog box allows toggling Open/Closed status; Highlight Station and Mainline Size respect Closed status.
HotFix: Loading of Preferences when editing a detail will not generate error if the detail has not been added to a project.
All Schedules, output to Table object, sets Standard table style active.
Verify Laterals, uses common entity selection function that supports selecting a Work Area.
Size Lateral Pipes, uses common entity selection function that supports selecting a Work Area.
| 2010-05-04
6.60 | Pipe Callout, allows calling out a pipe that has been manually sized. | 2010-04-30
6.59 | Edit Detail, compatible with custom Detail Store Folder.
Update, Restore Options, ability to download all hatch patterns.
Common Place Hatch function, additional error handling for Bricscad when hatch is not defined.
Size Lateral Pipes, scanning of Xref for assigning of plants to Drip areas, additional error handling for unloaded xrefs in Bricscad.
| 2010-04-28
6.58 | Place Head, unfreezes head layer if necessary.
Plant Manager, Add Plants to Project, Genus list, cross-breed plants are integrally sorted.
Size Mainline, pipe leading to Quick Couplers is set to minimum size.
HotFix: Copy Plants Along Arc, copy logic will not result in duplicate plant at start point.
| 2010-04-27
6.57 | Plant Info, when changing a plant type, enforces symbol selection; Apply to All is disabled.
Copy Plants Along Line/Arc, discards Z value of current UCS.
Runtime Schedule, several minor issues addressed.
Set Viewport Scale, Rescale Objects, also processes RefNote callouts.
Size Mainline, initial system recursion optimized; use of Select Valves option will not result in unrelated pipe set to Zero flow and pressure.
Irrigation Manager, Adding equipment, manufacturer selection changed to web-based content.
Project Files, alerts user is support is about to expire, or has already expired.
Drawing Startup, when opening a detail, if a project has been associated with the detail for callout purposes, project association is retained.
Loading of Preferences, if drawing is a detail and has been assigned to a project, loads Preference Set for that project.
| 2010-04-22
6.56 | Runtime Schedule, initial operating capability.
Plant Schedule, uses common quantity display function for metric preferences and displaying quantities over one million.
System Variable reactor, when opening a Metric detail that has a project associated with it, will not incorrectly set LTSCALE.
Place Head, does not allow placing heads if the drawing has a Dview Twist.
RefNotes, Editing an Area or Volume, changing from TrueColor to Hatch, entities are correctly changed to Color ByLayer.
Common Place Hatch function, accounts for AutoCAD bug when changing scale or rotation but not pattern.
Zoning, Site Development, allow setting Opacity of areas.
Save Block, if unable to locate Slidelib.exe, attempts to download on demand, otherwise directs to manual installation.
RefNote Schedule, with Entire Palette option and output to Table, empty Quantity column is not displayed.
Project Files, Restore, Restore project from landfx.com, prompts for project number; redundant data and detail validation skipped for faster import; highlights project after successful restore.
SketchUp Connection, Import, displays progress as downloading missing slides/components.
SketchUp Connection, Export, if no plants in drawing, alerts user.
Size Mainline, pre-selects POCs, and if only one displays dialog box for that POC.
Size Mainline, allows creating manual Flow Zones.
Irrigation Schedule, switching Sprays from Nozzle to Group, Quantity setting is correctly set to match dialog.
| 2010-04-15
6.55 | HotFix: Plant Schedule, processing logic for Local Common name will not generate error when Quantity is selected to appear before name.
Site Development Schedule, does not display Total unless at least one area has a cost associated.
RefNote Schedule, including of Xrefs, does not include xrefs that are unloaded or placed onto a frozen layer.
Zoning, allows setting each area to be calculated as units per acre, or FAR percentage.
| 2010-04-14
6.54 | HotFix: Place Head, Toro Precision Rotary adjustable nozzles have their GPM calculated correctly.
Mainline Size, when sizing a looped mainline for a maximum flow, friction loss is calculated per balanced GPM as per valve distance from POC.
HotFix: Mainline Size, repeatedly sizing a mainline with multiple concentric loops will not cause some segments of pipe to lose their association to connected entities.
Mainline Size, method of determining loops improved to account for multiple and/or concentric loops; function processes all paths to valves.
Common DEG function, renamed to avoid conflicting with third-party customization.
Plant Schedule, allows selecting additional language Common Name.
Head Info, allows changing Design PSI for a Custom Drip Emitter.
OpenDCL loader, uses existing library installer if already downloaded.
| 2010-04-09
6.53 | Mainline Size, additional error handling for pipe with missing connected entities.
Plant Data, converted to web page, integrated international Common Name support.
Plant Manager, Add Plants, Filtering by Data, deselecting previous selection restores to no filter.
Tech Support, for Bricscad, does not prompt to copy files.
Paperspace Reactor, only attempts to reload details if AutoCAD version is greater than 2004.
Plant Photo Callout, scaling of photo, text and drop shadow improved for Metric Paperspace.
Plant Photo Callout, Right Click during leader placement will remove leader.
Project Files, Restore, loads Preferences as necessary before restoring project data.
| 2010-04-07
6.52 | HotFix: Editing a Shrub Area, and making changes other than changing the hatch pattern, will not cause the hatch pattern to be mistakenly doubly placed.
Common GoLayer function, error handling to avoid hard error when layer preparation fails.
Pipe Label, additional error handling to account for legacy pre-3.03 plans, and pipe with missing size data.
Plant Manager, Place Plants, Photo button added.
| 2010-04-05
6.51 | Mainline Size, Select Valves option, valve numbers are sorted by common valve number sort function.
Error Handler, sends error report using Ajax Post rather than CDO.
HotFix: RefNote Callouts, attribute is created with Middle Center alignment.
SketchUp Connection, assigning components, after component is selected, dialog box is automatically closed.
Detail Manager, scanning of changes to detail placement, compatible with non-standard layout tab names.
Common Write Local XML function, error handling for missing file permissions.
Preferences, Irrigation, British Metric classes added.
Plant Manager, Edit Plant, Place Plants, compatible with mixed-case variations of same Group name.
Save Detail, existing notes are displayed in dialog box.
Common entity selection, filtering for Work Areas, discards Z coordinate values after coordinate translation.
Mainline Size, displays maximum pipe size for given velocity.
Place Dripline, logic for determining selected polyline segment improved.
Zoning, Percent Used and Number of Stories added.
| 2010-03-26
6.50 | Internal Text label creation, Right and Center aligned text aligns along Bottom. | 2010-03-24
6.45 | Area Total, loads quantity display preferences as required.
Plant Manager, Add Plants dialog boxes finessed for Bricscad.
Common View Web Page, uses default web browser if OpenDCL library fails to initialize.
Project Files, Export, Import, Deactivate, Activate consolidated into common Archive and Restore operations.
| 2010-03-17
6.44 | Restore Options, Plant Blocks correctly flagged in update process.
RefNote Schedule, calculating Length items, processes items in nested xrefs.
Initialization, allows manually specifying a language.
Plant Schedule, Space between Plants option allows toggling additional spaces added with Symbols at Plan Size.
BatchMan, error handling when saving file; additional error handling when opening files.
Reactivate, does not confirm action if license is missing.
Mainline Size, saving of Flow Zones, valve type moved to longer field for compatibility with non-English installs.
RefNote Callout, allows calling out an item multiple times.
Head Info, Replace function, logic improved for finding matching item for Bubblers and Drip Emitters.
Valve Callout, when renumbering valves, will not mistakenly add valve prefix twice to first valve.
Size Mainline, with a looped mainline, calculation for determining percentage of flow for each side of loop improved.
RefNote Schedule, output to Excel, area and volume quantities do not include suffix notation.
Common View Web Page function, uses OpenDCL library rather than DOSLib.
Plant Photo Callout created.
| 2010-03-11
6.43 | Water Source, default text compatible with non-English installs.
HotFix: RefNote description validation will not generate error.
| 2010-03-10
6.42 | Startup, auto-deletes RegApps if corruption is detected.
RefNotes, Edit Item, if description is longer than 254 characters, attempts to auto-adjust remarks field.
HotFix: Irrigation Schedule, output to Modelspace for a Metric plan, scaling of text and blocks corrected.
HotFix: Irrigation Manager, Add Controller to project, selecting a Controller Accessory, will be added to the project correctly.
Plant Schedule, minor finessing of plant name title.
Language files, support for Asian keyboard setup.
| 2010-03-05
6.41 | HotFix: Concept Schedule, common quantity display function will not generate error.
License Validation, compatible with future changes to license system.
HotFix: Common retrieve local XML function, type-o corrected.
HotFix: Common XML archive functions, translate illegal slash character to a hyphen.
| 2010-03-03
6.40 | RefNote Schedule, logic for determining division title improved.
Plant Schedule, placing a schedule into a drawing without having viewport scale, auto-scale logic will not generate error.
Size Lateral Pipes, Size Mainline Pipe, Water Source, write pipe and PSI data locally.
| 2010-02-25
6.39 | Startup Verification, if Data Source is missing database or server setting, attempts to reset it.
Plant Label, toggles system variables ATTDIA and ATTREQ as necessary.
Size Lateral Pipes, Size Mainline Pipe, Label Pipe Sleeve, if pipe size data is missing, does not generate error.
Edit Detail, alerts user if any errors are encountered opening the file.
Size Lateral Pipes, Size Mainline Pipe, Water Source, query local XML for pipe data if internet connection is down.
RefNote Callout, when calling out an item with arrow style Dim Dot, if arrow block is not defined in drawing, will not generate error.
Irrigation Schedule, output to Table option.
Import Details, when importing Standard details with Group and Subgroup specified, detail is correctly copied.
| 2010-02-23
6.38 | HotFix: Place Detail Callout, does not require a detail boundary.
Irrigation Schedule, processing of item descriptions, uses common function.
RefNote Schedule, division sub-title processing will not mistakenly use a skipped sub-division or discard a sub-title in use.
HotFix: Update Detail Callouts, removal of sheets from reference index will not mistakenly remove text from matching sheet numbers of longer names.
Selecting groundcover pattern, other hatch groups are not visible.
HotFix: Move Piped Equipment, checking for blocks with attributes will not generate error when moving pipe fittings.
Project Files, allows access without license validation.
RefNote Schedule, common flag used for Imperial unit checking.
RefNote Schedule, adjustable Column Widths.
Update Details, missing detail database record will not generate error when processing file number attribute.
| 2010-02-19
6.37 | Plant Schedule, output with Symbols, vertical spacing calculations revised.
Insert Detail Callout, when inserting into a detail that has not yet been saved, does not require selecting a project.
Insert Detail Callout, uses common function to locate/select detail boundary.
Place Detail Callout, into a Metric detail with Detail Title, title is placed correctly.
Paperspace Reactor, checks drawing status for placement of details rather than querying drawing database.
Install, Reactivate, alert message generated by server.
HotFix: Detail Manager, scanning of placed/changed/deleted details, correctly calls common sheet list function.
Detail Manager, Callout button, correctly flags drawing as containing detail callouts.
Save Block, View Block, 1:1 blocks in units of Meters are correctly flagged as such.
Drawing Startup, if drawing is opened into Paperspace and has details, details are automatically updated.
Detail Callout, Associate Detail Callout, Verify Detail Callouts, Verify RefNotes, RefNote Callout, Place RefNote, revised method of checking and marking drawing callout status.
Update Details, Place Detail, mark drawing status accordingly as having details.
| 2010-02-17
6.36 | Plant Schedule, if Work Area layer is frozen, and generating a new schedule, does not prompt to select work area.
Copy Head, does not copy pipe pointers; flow control to avoid deleting non-temporary entities if entity creation fails.
Common Array function, discards pointers to pipe and label objects.
Project Manager, Sheet Index, changing or deleting a sheet updates in detail callout markers.
Spot Elevation, Slope callouts, turn on an thaw any layers comprising symbol block.
Section, Section Arrow, Matchline callouts, download necessary blocks on demand if necessary.
Concept Plant Manager, Add Plants By Name, Add By Project and Add From DWG buttons are disabled.
Head Info, Replace, additional logic for changing spray heads matches on radius and arc; progress of replace operation is echoed to command line.
Detail Manager, scanning of placed details, uses common function to assemble existing sheets; compatible with details that have been renumbered with Detail Explorer.
Update Details, compatible with details that have been renumbered with Detail Explorer.
HotFix: Size Lateral Pipes, Precip Rate calculation for a valve connected to multiple drip areas will not generate error.
| 2010-02-15
6.35 | BatchMan, Purge renamed to Purge + Audit, also Audits, Purges RegApps, and Annotative Scales.
HotFix: revised Rotor precip rate calculations will not affect drip area precip rate calculations.
Export Details, translates illegal Ampersand character from all levels of hierarchy.
BatchMan, Color ByLayer and Line ByLayer process objects on Locked layers.
Print Details, compatible with Metric details.
| 2010-02-11
6.34 | Detail Callout, improved setting of detail arrow preference for selected detail.
Place Detail, supports attribute named References, for display of sheets detail is called out on.
Update Details, updates Sheet and References attributes.
Project Manager, Sheet Index, does not select a sheet by default; Set Current indicates success to user.
Preferences, RefNotes, deleting a User Fields prompts user to delete all field values.
Size Lateral Pipes, Precip Rate calculation for Rotors changed from running average to final average.
Update, Additional Packages, ability to download all planting blocks.
Import Details, if unable to copy a file, reports file in question.
Line Leaders, prompt for Viewport Scale if necessary.
Project Manager, opening files from Sheet Index, alerts user if any error is encountered.
HotFix: Placing Controller Accessories, correctly prompts for attribute value.
Place Detail Callout, Associate Detail Callout, when in Paperspace, requires selecting a Sheet; sheet reference is saved with detail callout record.
Detail Report, References column includes sheet numbers of detail callouts placed into Paperspace.
BatchMan, Save As 2010 option; Color ByLayer and Line ByLayer process entities within blocks.
Detail Bubble, for Metric details, callouts are scaled correctly.
| 2010-02-08
6.33 | Detail Builder, Material Callout, defaults to last division and subdivision placed.
HotFix: Placing of irrigation equipment blocks, downloads on demand any missing files.
Preferences, Irrigation, Symbol Family 2 removed.
HotFix: Watering Schedule, totals line up correctly.
Water Source, translates illegal apostrophe character entered into custom description.
Updates, Additional Packages, ability to download all irrigation blocks.
| 2010-02-04
6.32 | HotFix: Placing Spot Elevations, elevation validation will not generate error.
Draw Mainline Pipe, T option toggles additional layers for drip areas, sleeve callouts, and spot elevations.
Copy Plants, Copy Heads, allow specifying Best Fit or Exact copy spacing.
Common XML to List function, additional error handling to account for corrupted XML.
Schedule text height calculations adjusted for Archtitl.shx.
| 2010-02-02
6.31 | Place Spot Elevation, enforces numeric entry for elevation; common Get Spot Elevations function, error handling for non-standard elevation values.
Detail Material Schedule renamed to Detail Material Notes; schedule symbols placed without drop shadows; header row correctly displays division text; creating a new note will not mistakenly revert to RefNote division list.
Plant Schedule, regenerating a schedule for a Work Area with the work area layer off or frozen will not generate error.
HotFix: Preferences, Plant Code setting GS and not capitalize code will assign plants two-letter codes.
HotFix: Mainline Size, creation of Flow Zones, additional error handling to avoid error.
HotFix: Reactivate function will not generate an error.
| 2010-01-29
6.30 | Set Scale, dialog box renamed to Viewport Scale; attempts to automatically decipher existing viewport scale.
Concept Plants, changing the width for a block that is not defined in drawing will not generate error.
Detail Builder, Leader with Text, Dimstyle is created with correct text height.
Plant Mirror, compatible with UCS.
Mainline Size, archiving of Flow Zones, additional error handling to avoid error for missing valve data.
SketchUp Connection, automatically downloads Groundcover patterns.
SketchUp Connection, Assign 3D Components, View button, improved handling of updated component assignment; downloads component on demand.
HotFix: Editing Concept Plants in a blank drawing with a Visual FoxPro database will not generate missing block messages.
RefNote Schedule, Length items are tallied by Work Area.
Place Irrigation Equipment, if drawing has a non-standard block with attributes named the same as the intended block, will not generate an error.
Mainline Size, assembling of Flow Zones, custom POC without attributes will not generate error.
Plant Schedule, with Symbols, Tree maximum symbol size reduced slightly.
RefNotes, Area and Volumes allow selecting a Detail or Groundcover hatch.
Common Place Hatch function, if hatch pattern is missing, attempts to download it.
Common View Web Page function, improved Bricscad support, uses standardized call for spawning default web browser.
Irrigation Manager, some Auxiliary equipment types renamed.
Irrigation Manager, adding Controller, loops on selecting Controller Accessories.
| 2010-01-24
6.29 | HotFix: Copy Plant Along Arc, toggles Orthomode as necessary rather than adjusting zero bulge factor.
HotFix: Placing groundcovers, symbol previews and dialog confirmation are not erroneously displayed by corrupt symbol checking.
Detail Builder, Bubble Callout, initial operating capability.
OpenDCL library integrated into update system, loader function created.
Preferences, Fonts, changing a font style that is already defined in the current drawing will redefine it.
Common Detail Boundary Detection function, automatically selects boundary if it encompasses center of screen.
Plant Schedule, output to Spreadsheet, Template selection, additional flow control to avoid error when no template is active.
Drag and Drop Photo placement, caption is scaled correctly.
SketchUp Connection, Import Design, placing of undefined blocks compatible with Visual FoxPro database.
Plant Schedule, output to Table, Symbols at Plan Size option, table rows are dynamically sized.
Change Text, prompts and flow changed to allow easier editing of all text objects; support Mtext and Dimension objects.
Common Block Layer Check function, flow control to avoid error from non-standard blocks.
Detail Report, includes detail references.
| 2010-01-18
6.28 | Plant Schedule, user symbols are not mistakenly scaled twice.
Common Text to Attribute function, does not use command line calls to create attribute.
RefNotes, editing a RefNote to a number requiring a different sized block will change existing callouts.
| 2010-01-17
6.27 | HotFix: Common Text to Attribute function reverted from intermediary testing version. | 2010-01-14
6.26 | Common Quantity Display, additional logic for Canadian display of numbers.
Place Plants, Plant Info, additional flow control to avoid error when plant has corrupt symbol data.
Detail Callout, with Title and RefNote, RefNote block is placed beneath titles that wrap to more than 2 lines.
Copy Plants Along Line/Arc, revised logic of reporting number of plants copied to avoid error when no plants copied.
Add Plants to Project, if default container size is not defined, will not generate error.
Copy Plants Along Arc, flow control to avoid divide by zero error when arc midpoint is collinear to endpoint.
Update, legacy support of downloading menu files removed.
Welcome screen, opening of Getting Started uses direct automation for better compatibility with 64bit systems.
Help file switched to open in default web browser.
Licensing system updated to support revolving encryption key, and prevent common hacking tactics.
Design F/X licensing system created.
Common XML List retrieval functions upgraded for SSL capability.
HotFix: PRG function disabled for AutoCAD 2010 pending upgrade of pipe intersections.
Match Properties, locks license appropriately.
Plant Mirror, locks license appropriately.
Critical Analysis, output to Paperspace is correctly scaled.
Mainline Size, toggles to Modelspace if necessary.
Irrigation Schedule, Pipe Distance calculation improved to avoid errors from missing connected entities.
Verify Plant Labels, flow control to avoid error when labels are on a locked layer.
Plant Label, flow control to avoid error when labeling more than 1,600 plants at once.
| 2009-12-23
6.25 | HotFix: rebuilding of General Preferences will not generate error.
HotFix: RefNote Schedule, logic for processing Xrefs will not cause all entities in drawing to be included when only running for a single work area.
| 2009-12-20
6.24 | General Preferences re-engineered; accounted for Visual FoxPro character matching bug duplicating preferences; Color change status saved with super global preferences; removes extraneous preferences and re-creates preferences as necessary.
RefNote Schedule, Length total supports legacy 2D polylines.
Irrigation Manager, allows Adding or Importing equipment when viewing All.
Plant Schedule, Concept Schedule, ignore plants on off/frozen layers.
Sheet Callout, margin calculation, used in determining drop shadow location, revised.
Match Properties, updates plant labels upon completion.
RefNote Schedule, processing of Xref, compatible with first entity on the Defpoints layer.
Place Head, if target radius block is defined, but layer has been turned off, it is turned on automatically.
Pulldown menus renamed with F/X prefix, Land F/X toolbar renamed to FX_Admin.
RefNotes, placing into Paperspace for a Metric plan, drop shadow is scaled correctly.
Irrigation Manager, Auxiliary categories slightly reorganized, Well Pump removed, Filtration added.
New Plant, auto-translates double quote character.
| 2009-12-14
6.23 | HotFix: Toggling of leader style when none was previously set will not generate error.
Export Details, reports how many details were copied.
HotFix: Setting of Preference Set number trimmed for legacy compatibility with Visual FoxPro databases.
HotFix: Auto-migration of preferences to Preference Set, will not result in cascading addition of general preferences.
| 2009-12-10
6.22 | HotFix: Leaders with arrow types that have not yet been defined in drawing will not generate error.
Pipe Hop, logic for determining direction of arc improved.
SketchUp, Import, auto-download of components compatible with non-English installations.
Setting of Preference project number, no longer string trimmed.
Export Details, correctly exports standard details with four levels of hierarchy.
RefNote Schedule, output to Table object with User Field Widths, for a Metric plan, several fixes.
Stipple, command call internationalized.
View/Edit Hatch pattern, correctly displays preview in non-English versions.
Stipple, only reports unable to offset polyline for the outermost polyline.
SketchUp Connection, minor changes to processing of components for download on demand.
HotFix: SketchUp Connection, determining of Z axis for first component corrected.
Update Details, error handling for detail file being corrupted, wrong file version, or self-referential.
RefNote Schedule, running a schedule with items that have user fields that have subsequently been deleted will not generate an error.
Valve Callout, sets dimstyle arrow without using QLeader command.
| 2009-12-06
6.21 | HotFix: Lighting Manager, correctly assigns unique key number to new light fixtures.
Detail Callouts, with Pline archtick style arrow, if default dimstyle is also set to Pline arrow, dimstyle is correctly created without error.
HotFix: Changing a Concept Plant symbol will not generate error.
| 2009-11-25
6.20 | Internal plant container size processing functions, empty container size will not cause error.
Layer States, error handling and flow control for handling corrupted layer state files.
| 2009-11-24
6.19 | Preferences, allows editing a Font assigned a non-existent font file.
Size Lateral Pipes, sizing for all valves, will toggle to Modelspace if necessary.
RefNote Schedule, output to Excel, will not prompt for scale or create RefNote callout blocks.
HotFix: Make Slide Library, common folder selection function will not generate error.
HotFix: Size Mainline, resizing an existing mainline will not generate error when setting pipe to minimum size.
| 2009-11-19
6.18 | Common Array function, flow control for catastrophic error creating entities.
Detail Builder, Layer States flyout created.
Concept Plant Schedule, for any design group without member plants, includes an empty placeholder.
Placing Drip Areas, conversion of bounding polyline to line segments, minimum arc distance adjusted.
Placing Shrub Areas and RefNote Areas, if polyline is copied from a Shrub Area, does not delete original hatch.
Placing Shrub Areas and RefNote Areas, does not store legacy pointer to hatch object.
Shrub Area hatch processing, updated to common hatch detection function.
Valve Callout, switched to Leader object.
Common Ajax list assembler, error handling for malformed strings.
Mainline Size, will not mistakenly save higher PSI demands from initial sizing with pipe.
Insert Detail Template, Metric scales up to 1:150 added to list.
Installer, initial pinging of landfx.com, error handling added to function.
Common groundcover quantity calculation, uses common area calculation function for improved flow control.
Common area calculation, accounts for exploded entities.
HotFix: Lighting Manager, New fixture, canceling symbol selection will not generate error.
Preferences, Details, allows changing Detail Store Folder.
Common Ajax list handler, flow control for reporting server error.
| 2009-11-12
6.17 | RefNote Schedule, when totaling Length items in an Xref, will not mistakenly include unrelated layers.
Font Select, Text command, does not prompt for text height.
HotFix: SHX fonts are created with 0 height.
Font creation, resets legacy created fonts to 0 height.
HotFix: RefNote Schedule into Metric Paperspace, callouts are not mistakenly scaled twice.
| 2009-11-11
6.16 | Project Manager, setting project folder, compatible with SQL Server.
RefNote Callout scaling further adjusted for full range of Metric scales.
Lighting Manager, correctly displays image of selected item.
RefNote Schedule, mistakenly duplicated user field values are skipped.
| 2009-11-10
6.15 | Lighting Schedule, symbols are not mistakenly placed onto non-plot layer.
Plant Schedule, adding of Remarks uses common code with additional flow control for zero-width situations.
SketchUp, Import, if no bottom face is discovered, all plants are imported at 0 Z elevation.
Preferences, RefNotes, Editing User Field Values, will only apply to projects of current Preference Set.
| 2009-11-09
6.14 | HotFix: Font size calculations are correctly applied to RefNote callouts in Paperspace.
HotFix: Editing a font from Preferences without have a scale will not generate error.
| 2009-11-06
6.13 | HotFix: RefNotes, editing Area or Volume, correctly saves changes to linetype.
Font creation, switched to Zero-height.
Drip Area flow calculations, no longer rely on bounding polyline.
Grading Manager, Northing/Easting Points switched to secondary view selection.
Grading Manager, Import button added.
Concept Manager, allows setting percentage fill of shrub area and groundcover plants.
Concept Schedule, displays percentage and spacing of areas used as mixes.
Save Detail, when prompting for saving existing detail, option buttons are named Overwrite and New.
Adding Plants from another project, retains SketchUp component mappings.
RefNotes, placing into Paperspace, are scaled correctly.
SketchUp Connection, Prepare Base File, correctly inserts Xrefs as blocks; deletes layers that are Off or Frozen.
Concept Manager, editing plants does not require choosing a symbol.
Concept Schedule, includes individual quantities of Groundcovers.
RefNote callouts, block name corrected for Metric plans.
Concept Plant Manager, Editing plants will disable Apply to All checkbox.
RefNote Schedule, sending schedule to Table object in a Metric sheet without a scale, correctly sizes columns in millimeters.
RefNote Schedule, sending schedule to Table object, data that is too wide for the column, yet does not have a space, will be rendered at full width.
| 2009-10-29
6.12 | Stipple, alerts user if unable to Offset selected polyline.
HotFix: Plant Schedule, will not mistakenly skip unused size columns.
HotFix: Plant Info, editing multiple user fields, blank values are not mistakenly skipped.
| 2009-10-27
6.11 | HotFix: Creating a new font style, compatible with MySQL database.
HotFix: Preferences, RefNotes, deleting a User Field will only delete projects values for projects set to current Preference Set.
Leaders, Mtext Leader Frame, text is placed onto text layer.
Manually placing a hatch pattern onto a polyline that already has a Drip area hatch will not cause pipe sizing functions to error out.
All internal calls to programmatically create objects, compatible with non-standard setting of Shadow display.
Renumbering RefNotes, memory management used to avoid maximum selection set error.
Common Table creation function, style settings applied to Table Style object for greater speed.
RefNote callout for Metric plans further adjusted.
| 2009-10-21
6.10 | SketchUp, Import from AutoCAD, automatically downloads missing components.
Valve Schedule, when selecting a Work Area with a custom scale with output to Paperspace, schedule is scaled correctly.
HotFix: Labeling plants from within a viewport in a Metric plan, arrow leaders are moved to Paperspace with correct scaling.
HotFix: RefNote Schedule, numerical header rows are not mistakenly added to schedule, resulting in error.
SketchUp, Import from AutoCAD, import missing JPG slides improved and corrected.
| 2009-10-19
6.09 | HotFix: RefNotes callout created with correct text font; size of callout corrected for Metric plans.
HotFix: Placing Detail Callout Placeholders with RefNote will not generate error.
HotFix: Labeling plants from within a viewport in a Metric plan, labels are moved to Paperspace with correct scaling.
RefNote Schedule, division and subdivision headers are printed on a separate line.
HotFix: Placing RefNotes into a Metric scaled plan, callouts are not mistakenly scaled up 25.4 times.
RefNote Schedule, User Field column widths correctly reflect setting from Preferences.
Reference Note Objects, ability to assign Manufacturer-specific block.
Northing-Easting Point, correctly loops to allow placing multiple.
RefNotes, Hex callout slightly reduced in size.
Bricscad, auto-downloads library for viewing web pages within a dialog.
Lighting, Grading, Site Development, Zoning, Concept Graphics, hidden RefNote Division changed to three characters to avoid conflict with two-character division Reference Notes.
Stipple hatch pattern compatible with Bricscad.
Common Quantity Display function, compatible with numbers larger than 2^31; quantities larger than 1,000 are rounded to nearest whole number.
| 2009-10-13
6.08 | Draw Pipe, does not query pipe class data unless it is necessary to display the Pipe Data dialog box.
HotFix: RefNote Callouts compatible with UCS.
Length Total, uses same calculation method as Reference Note Schedule to avoid AutoCAD 2010 bug.
HotFix: RefNote drop shadow correctly rendered for both Square and Hex callouts.
Update, downloading of Support files compatible with international installations.
HotFix: Reference Notes, RefNote Schedule, callout creation in Paperspace for a legacy plan will generate correctly.
| 2009-10-09
6.07 | RefNote Schedule, header line respects Upper Case setting from Preferences.
HotFix: Zoning, Site Development, RefNote callout selection will not misfire and generate error.
Common block placement function, revised escape handling to reduce chance of drawing reverting to unitless.
Error / Esc Handler, resets error handling to avoid nested error after repeatedly pressing Esc.
Plant Label, initial block insertion switched to common block placement function for better error handling.
HotFix: RefNote Schedule, symbol column width calculation will not generate error.
Reference Notes, callout block is created programmatically.
Verify RefNotes, correctly effects changes to Suffix.
Reference Notes, allow setting callout style and drop shadow.
Reference Notes, support a two-character suffix.
| 2009-10-07
6.06 | Project Files, dialog box adjusted for Bricscad compatibility.
RefNotes, editing an existing note with a default number will misfire number validation.
RefNotes, when note type is selected, New will not fire symbol selection twice.
Plant Copy Along Line/Arc, supports Generic plants and other blocks.
HotFix: Plant Schedule, size columns have trailing spaces correctly trimmed.
Refnote Schedule, table output, column widths hard-coded rather than derived from detail format width.
Discipline Graphics, Callouts, Sheet Callout, drop shadow correctly rendered if callout extends to the left.
Verify Laterals, pipe intersection checking compatible with UCS.
HotFix: SketchUp, Import, correctly sets Z elevation of components whether or not there is a bottom face.
Tech Support, archiving of current drawing ignores tif and pdf files.
| 2009-10-02
6.05 | Delete Hatch, correctly deletes truecolors picked without using a color book.
Polish language support added to error handler.
Toggling of Osnap mode throughout system, respects current settings.
Additional Plant Data fields added.
Site Development Schedule, output to spreadsheet will not error out before title row.
Site Development, allows setting cost per square foot/meter to 0.001 precision.
Common web dialog, error handling for if library is unable to be loaded.
Internal string processing functions merged and updated.
| 2009-09-28
6.04 | Preferences, RefNotes, adding a sub-division for a 2-character division, validates number between 1 and 99.
HotFix: SketchUp Export, assigning components from AutoCAD correctly updates project-specific component assignment.
| 2009-09-25
6.03 | Plant Schedule, Shrubs have option to include Spacing.
Reference Note Schedule, Table output, Areas and Volumes support Symbol for hatch pattern placement.
Site Development Schedule, Zoning, Table output correctly creates color swatches.
Plant Schedule, Table output, supports symbols.
Plant Schedule, checking for plants not in current project, allows continuing with schedule creation.
Save Block, validates block filename length.
SketchUp Connection, Export Plan View, several minor fixes and enhancements.
HotFix: Placing alphanumeric plant symbols within a work area with a custom scale, text is scaled correctly.
Update, auto-downloads revised menu and missing toolbar images.
| 2009-09-22
6.02 | SketchUp Connection, assignment of components re-engineered.
Reference Note Schedule, when including items in the Xref, variations of spelling of Defpoints layer will not cause Xref processing to stop prematurely.
Leaders, Framed Mtext callout, uses unique Dimstyle.
Project Files, dialog box widened, buttons resized for Windows 7 compatibility.
Project Manager, dialog box elements resized for Windows 7 compatibility.
Scale dialog box, elements resized for Windows 7 compatibility.
Add Plants to Project, dialog box elements resized for Windows 7 compatibility.
Irrigation Schedule, dialog box elements resized for Windows 7 compatibility.
| 2009-09-16
6.01 | HotFix: When system is unable to locate pipe data for a given class, alerts users appropriately.
SketchUp Connection, 2-D Plan View capability added.
| 2009-09-13
6.00 | Concept Plant Manger, changing a design groups symbol width will update within the current drawing. | 2009-09-11
5.99 | Reference Notes, Site Builder, Zoning, editing items and changing hatches/colors, when editing many dozens at once, will not generate a selection set error.
Local irrigation database discontinued.
Labeling plants, botanical and common name attributes support ^ character to indicate upper case.
HotFix: RefNotes, entering a new note and accepting the default number will not result in a warning about the number being taken.
HotFix: RefNotes, deleting an item while view All types will not cause a refresh of only items of similar type.
| 2009-09-10
5.98 | HotFix: RefNotes, unique key number assignment improved.
Reference Notes, editing a hatch for an Area item, if previously placed item does not have a bounding polyline, will not generate error.
Irrigation Manager, adding rotors to project, does not access symbol table redundantly to query default symbol.
Irrigation Manager, adding equipment to project, exclusively accesses remote data.
| 2009-09-08
5.97 | Reference Notes, revised key number assignment to avoid multiple notes assigned the same key. | 2009-09-02
5.96 | Plant block auto-scaling, ignores non-plot layers in block definition.
Leaders with Text, use dedicated Dimstyle, explicitly prompt for Font.
Detail Manager, automatic updating of detail changes, accounts for sheet change as well as number change.
Insert Detail Template, Metric scale of 1:50 added.
| 2009-09-01
5.95 | Calculate Area Total, flow control to trap for quantity above maximum of two billion.
Detail Builder, Material Callout, correctly displays division and number of notes.
Size Lateral Pipes, in a Metric plan, Caps are assigned pressure correctly.
Add Plants to Project, Nursery filter removed, filter by plant data added.
Detail Builder, Material Callout, creating a new Material Callout will correctly display.
Place Plants, Highlight Button, if Work Areas are in drawing, will not only highlight plants in last work area.
Plant Schedule, checking for Work Areas, using common code that ignores errant work areas in paperspace.
Reference Notes, changing a note type to Object, and/or re-selecting an symbol will correctly assign block.
Reference Notes, editing an Object, selecting a new symbol will not change description.
| 2009-08-21
5.94 | Update, Database updates, adding column, syntax improved for SQL Server.
Discipline Graphics, Callouts, Sheet Callout, automatically toggles TRIMMODE system variable as necessary.
HotFix: Site Builder, Zoning Manager, Site Development, changing color for an area will correctly update in drawing.
Reference Note Schedule, output to Table, multiple minor issues with spacing and remarks addressed.
Irrigation Schedule, includes data schedule was generated.
Critical Analysis, Data Generated using common timestamp code.
Critical Analysis, underlining added to improve display.
Critical Analysis, output to disc option removed.
Size Mainline, saves time of sizing for use in Critical Analysis.
| 2009-08-19
5.93 | Plant Info, Photo button changed to Plant Data.
RefNote Schedule, Xref processing, objects on layer Defpoints will not cause processing to stop.
Detail Explorer, Standard Detail Grouping dropdown boxes added.
Common leader function, callout block definition switched to common code.
| 2009-08-13
5.92 | Detail Manager, Report button added.
RefNote Schedule, 1:1 lockout moved to after destination selection, flow control to only fire if necessary.
Detail Callout Placeholder, with Detail Title option, prompts for detail title.
RefNotes, display subdivision list when editing.
Discipline Graphics, Callouts, Sheet Callout, Text moved to different layer, Dots hatch applied to callout area.
All Schedules, output to Table, row height is not mistakenly increased by 20%.
Plant Schedule, RefNote Schedule, output to Table, schedule title is an attribute for ease of renaming.
Detail Explorer, Report feature added.
Plant Schedule, includes date schedule was generated.
RefNote Schedule, includes date schedule was generated.
Place Plant, Add button, additional flow control to avoid error if new plant is not added to project.
Common hatch to point list function, accounts for hatches created by an internal point.
Tech Support, Etransmit zip file excludes image files.
| 2009-08-11
5.91 | Place Head, changing radius, compatible with Bricscad 9.3.
HotFix: Size Lateral Pipes, temporary patch for Precip Rate calculation crash with Bricscad 9.3.
HotFix: Detail Store Folder preference setting will not mistakenly read in legacy standard detail group folder.
HotFix: Detail Manager, viewing a detail that has been deleted from the database will not generate error.
HotFix: Preferences, RefNotes, New User Field, column width calculation will not generate error.
| 2009-08-08
5.90 | RefNotes, Edit RefNote, Cost and Depth labels removed if not applicable.
RefNotes, if select a Length object and Place, if layer is already assigned, fires RefNote Callout.
Irrigation Manager, Source Data, apostrophes in source information are automatically converted.
Place Plants, Add button, only allows adding a single plant, immediately places that plant.
RefNotes, Callout button added to Manager.
RefNotes, note Type selection added to Manager.
All calls to assemble a detail path standardized and prepared for setting a detail store folder.
Place Detail, detail number no longer constrained to two characters.
Preferences, RefNotes, User Fields, allows setting width of each column.
Plant Schedule, output to Excel, from Paperspace for a Metric plan, scale processing will not generate error.
Data Manager forcibly removed.
Place Head, additional flow control for a clean exit if an error is encountered creating head object.
Detail Explorer, Move button added.
Startup function, logic for determining if file is a detail simplified.
| 2009-08-03
5.88 | Place Plant, block layer checking, performance improved for Bricscad.
Project Files, display of Templates improved for Bricscad.
HotFix: Placing Plants, allows selecting image as well as name of plant.
| 2009-08-01
5.87 | Place Quick Coupler, if placed onto existing Mainline, it is automatically piped into mainline.
Place Plants, subtypes of plants integrated into primary list.
SketchUp, Place Plants, compatible with MySQL null field for default SketchUp component.
Place Plants, placing Ground Covers, dropdown display of groups only displays groups in use.
Place Plants, group selection allows selecting different plant type.
Place Plants, Add button created to add plants to the project.
Common Hatch to Point List function, spline boundaries will not generate error.
Dripline Areas, flow calculation, checking for freestanding emitters, boundary processing will not generate error.
Size Mainline, additional flow control to avoid error when Class 2 does not have the minimum size pipe.
HotFix: Adding a new plant, will not generate a error.
HotFix: Placing Irrigation equipment, auto-pipe logic for valves will not generate error when placing a block with attributes.
| 2009-07-27
5.86 | Concept Schedule, will not include Remarks of individual plants.
Place Valve, if placed onto existing Mainline, valve is automatically piped into mainline.
Save Detail, processing of current drawing location will not generate error if saved to root folder of drive.
HotFix: Spot Elevation, Slope callout, revised initial block insertion will not generate error.
| 2009-07-22
5.85 | Preferences, Irrigation, scaling of symbols is displayed with greater precision to allow exact setting when slider is dragged.
Update, additional packages, additional flow control to avoid repetitive file lock warning.
Hot Fix: Irrigation Schedule, output by nozzle, schedule identifier is displayed for alternate spray families.
Preferences, RefNotes, User Field values, only values from projects of current Preference Set are displayed.
Plant Schedule, to Modelspace for a Metric plan, text is scaled correctly.
Place Plants, using Osnap, plant will not attempt to snap to itself, resulting in smoother display.
Place Heads, using Osnap, preview will not attempt to snap to itself, resulting in smoother display.
Circuit, option of All Rotaries added.
Common Leader function, Spot Elevation, Slope callouts, use common block insertion function for initial block placement.
Valve Callout, uses common block placement function for initial block placement.
Place Head, when placing Rotors, uses common block placement function for initial block placement.
HotFix: Size Mainline, Flowzones written to valve entity rather than database.
Match Properties, for MP Strip heads, angle is correctly matched.
Match Properties, if target block has no Land F/X data, system will prompt to change all such instances.
| 2009-07-16
5.84 | HotFix: Common routine to determine hatch boundary points updated to account for hatches with multiple boundary paths.
SketchUp Connection, dialog displays location of SketchUp version found.
SketchUp Connection, Prepare Base File, improved flow control when reinserting Xrefs.
SketchUp Connection, Import Design, compatible with drawings in Decimal Feet or Meters.
SketchUp Connection, Import Design, compatible with user-defined Origin Point.
HotFix: Mainline Size, determination of valve type for flow zone will not generate error.
Update, Database Updates, able to add a Logical field.
SketchUp Connection, saves component mappings directly in the related table.
Plant Database, includes SketchUp Component.
| 2009-07-15
5.83 | Mainline Size, determines and saves Flow Zones.
Flow Zones Report created.
HotFix: Plant Schedule, regenerating a schedule in a table will not generate error.
HotFix: Site Development, Zoning, new areas are correctly created.
| 2009-07-13
5.82 | Reference Notes Manager, RefNote Callout, multiple changes to allow changing type of RefNote.
Placing Plants, displays plants of all categories.
Reference Notes, when creating a New note, canceling out of symbol selection will cancel out of dialog box.
HotFix: Site Development and Zoning, editing area correctly displays preview.
Placing Plants, dynamic symbol scaling compatible with blocks drawn with legacy 2D polylines.
| 2009-07-09
5.81 | Site Builder, Detail Builder, Metric dimstyles created with improved scaling and dimstyle naming.
HotFix: Place Plants, Highlight button, logic for non-standard size blocks will not cause error.
RefNote Schedule, Renumber option, improved logic to keep numbers closer to original value.
| 2009-07-03
5.80 | Plan Graphics, scaling objects with manual scale, control of scale improved.
Copy Plant, Array Plant, pulls default spacing from database.
Plant Label, quantity display processing switched to common code.
Highlight Plant, logic for determining to display groundcover as area switched to common code.
Highlight Plant, accounts for blocks being non-standard size.
Highlight Plant, quantity display processing switched to common code.
Common Irrigation selection function, Work Area processing converted to common code.
Highlight Plant, if Work Areas are defined in drawing and layer is active, highlights only within current work area.
RefNote Schedule, uses common Work Area processing function.
Place Drip Area, allows selecting polylines copied from planting plan.
Plant Schedule, including symbols, compatible with symbols of non-standard size.
Plant Schedule, to Paperspace for a Metric plan, hatches are scaled correctly.
Circuit, Flow Total, includes Drip Emitters.
RefNote Callout, improved flow control to deal with calling out Length items in the current DWG.
Lighting Toolbar created.
Reference Notes Manager, Division dropdown added, ability to change type of RefNote.
| 2009-06-30
5.79 | HotFix: Material Callout, selecting New without first selecting a sub-division will not generate error.
Detail preview displays enlarged.
HotFix: Plant Schedule, by Work Area, Ground Covers drawn with arc segments do not mistakenly use arc center point for inside area calculation.
Grading Toolbar, initial operating capability.
Discipline Callouts, Sheet Callout officially released, with drop shadow capability.
SketchUp Connection, enforces Unit selection.
HotFix: New UCS, selecting an object when a UCS is active, will not mistakenly invert Y axis.
HotFix: Circuit, Recalc Zones, will not mistakenly erase zones around Drip Areas.
HotFix: Plant Label, by Connecting Line or Arc, if within a Work Area, connecting lines are not mistakenly deleted.
HotFix: Preferences, Plant Sizes, editing column titles, title length validation compatible with MySQL.
HotFix: Equip Info, editing Drip Area, changes to Design Pressure or Model are correctly updated in drawing.
HotFix: Reference Notes, changing Area or Volume hatch pattern, non-plot linetype handling will not generate lockup.
Save Detail, when overwriting an existing detail with a different scale and/or title, detail record and instances of detail in projects are correctly updated.
Preferences, selecting Plant Callout, SQL syntax for assembling callout names compatible with SQL Sever.
Zoning Schedule, Site Development Schedule, option to send schedule to Excel.
HotFix: New Preference Set, type-o in error string corrected.
Triangular Array, Square Array, having system variable CSHADOW set to non-zero value will not result in invalid field type error.
| 2009-06-23
5.78 | Reference Notes, Dot Leader placed with correct internal AutoCAD leader block.
RefNote Schedule, items on a layer which is turned off or frozen are not included.
HotFix: RefNote Schedule, Areas and Volumes displayed by Symbol, hatch pattern is correctly displayed.
HotFix: Zoning, Site Development schedule, color fill is correctly displayed regardless of linetype assignment.
RefNote Schedule, Length items include Spline objects.
Common Inside Polyline function, used in Work Area and Drip Area calculations, considers a hatch or polyline inside if a majority of its member points are within the polyline in question.
Drag and Drop Image function upgraded to provide layer control, drop shadow, and caption.
Thick style leaders added to Leaders toolbar.
Irrigation head and block placement, pipe draw, sets system variable CELWEIGHT as necessary.
HotFix: Discipline Graphics, Arrows, loads preferences if necessary.
Place Dripline Area, polyline segment angle calculation has additional flow control if nearest object selection fails.
Common Select Hatch dialog box, View button, flow control to avoid negative/missing scale error.
| 2009-06-17
5.77 | HotFix: RefNotes, revised saving of linetype preference for Area and Volume items will not cause Electrical symbols to receive an Unable to locate block record warning.
Irrigation Schedule, backflows list their size.
HotFix: Edit Irrigation Equipment, Replace with Custom manufacturer, will not generate error.
Convert Colors, layer state file processing correctly resets layer list for each file.
| 2009-06-15
5.76 | Export Details, Import Details, compatible with Category details.
Export Details, flow control to avoid error when exporting details missing their corresponding Category.
HotFix: Adding Rotaries and fixed-arc rotors to project, correctly set as special rotors.
| 2009-06-12
5.75 | Adding Dripline to the project, allows adding multiple models of varying row spacing for the same emitter spacing; assigns hatch patterns sequentially.
Automatic plant symbol width calculation, does not include text from alphanumeric code.
Water Source, Source Notes moved to Remarks field, allowing up to 250 characters.
Update Detail Callouts, accounts for detail callout marker missing or invalid; when reverting a callout to a placeholder, if block is not defined in drawing will reset ATTDIA and ATTREQ as required; non-critical errors encountered when updating Title will not cause bad DXF group error.
Detail Callout, Update Detail Callouts, adding of RefNote callout, toggles ATTDIA and ATTREQ system variables as necessary.
HotFix: RefNote callout will not error out when calling out a Length item.
Common Place Hatch function, memory management functions utilized to avoid maximum selection set error when placing over 128 hatches at a time.
Reference Notes, Areas and Volumes save linetype and hatch setting in separate fields, to allow selecting hatches with longer names.
HotFix: License system will not create extraneous station records when an irrigation license is required for a user who has a previously released standard license.
Alphanumeric plant symbols, use Callout Light font.
HotFix: Export Details, canceling out of category selection will not generate an error.
Detail Report, Material Schedule, output options of Table or Spreadsheet.
HotFix: Plant Schedule, RefNote Schedule, to Paperspace for Metric plans, text is correctly scaled.
RefNotes, allow setting a single character suffix.
DeleteFont function created.
DeleteHatch function created.
HotFix: Adding Dripline to project, hatch pattern assignment will not cause error.
| 2009-06-09
5.74 | Set Scale, Rescale Objects, supports Mtext objects.
Set Scale, Rescale Objects, when no scale is currently set, will not generate Divide by Zero error.
RefNote Callout, multiple minor changes; acquires Leader style exclusively from data.
HotFix: Detail Manager, selecting Add details to project, and selecting Done without selecting any details will not generate an error.
HotFix: Adding Drip Emitter Areas to project, emitters are assigned correct GPM.
| 2009-06-08
5.73 | HotFix: Concept Schedule, Shrub Area quantity rounding will not generate error.
Plant Blocks, auto-scale to adjust for size of source block.
Irrigation Equip Info/Edit, selecting Replace, Custom, then Cancel, will not generate error.
Toro Precisions series sprays added.
| 2009-06-04
5.72 | Associate Detail Callout, correctly highlights last detail category when assigning callouts within a detail.
HotFix: RefNote number validation will not misfire for Concept Graphics, Site Development, Zoning, or Electrical items.
Place Ground Cover, when placing Stipple pattern, automatically moves bounding polyline to non-plot layer if not already.
Plant Schedule, Ground Cover quantity as Area, sub-quantities are not rounded for more accurate Total.
HotFix: Concept Plant Manager, Shub Areas, editing linetype and/or hatch will correctly update in drawing.
Square Array, Triangular Array, revised prompting for distance, always prompts for irrigation heads.
Material Schedule, when output is not to Table, correct callout block is used.
HotFix: Detail Explorer, deleting the last non-numeric Category will not generate an error.
Place Head, toggling Osnap mode with F3, Osnap mode includes Nearest.
Update, able to create primary index keys for all database types.
Project Number field increased to 12 characters.
HotFix: Placing a Detail Callout Placeholder, attribute processing will not generate an error.
| 2009-06-02
5.71 | Update, able to create primary index keys for all database types.
Project Number field increased to 12 characters.
| 2009-06-01
5.70 | Detail Explorer, details within any category are sorted numerically. | 2009-05-31
5.69 | HotFix: Leaders will not prompt to select a Detail Callout arrow.
Add Detail to Project, Copy to Project Folder, allows copying Category details.
Welcome screen width resized.
Trial Versions, if support is expired, allows automated request of trial extension.
| 2009-05-27
5.68 | Place Head, if radius is not selected, prompts to select one.
Detail Callout, Insert Reference Note option, places RefNote Callout.
| 2009-05-26
5.67 | HotFix: Licensing system, locking an irrigation license will not mistakenly count previously released irrigation licenses. | 2009-05-25
5.66 | HotFix: RefNotes, editing User Fields, adding User Field on the fly, does not generate error.
Irrigation Schedule, Custom Drip Emitters do not have Drip Emitter appended to schedule description.
Placing Area for Dripline, calculation of polyline segment angle improved.
Discipline Graphics, Callouts, Spot Elevation, Description defaults to last value entered.
Pipe Callout, when pipe class is British Imperial, in a Metric plan, pipe callouts are correctly displayed in fractional inches with inch marks.
Text Leader Dot, dot leader does not revert to dim arrow after placing.
Size Lateral Pipes, flow for Dripline Areas will include unpiped drip emitters.
Smart Zoom when saving blocks, accounts for Text objects.
Place Spray, if no radius is selected, will prompt to select one.
Plant Schedule, output to Table, with nothing in schedule, does not generate error.
Define Work Area, does not require selecting a project.
Copy Head, works with Drip Emitters.
HotFix: Adding irrigation equipment to database, with no internet connection available, default PSI compatible with MySQL database.
HotFix: Drip Emitter symbol assignment is correct, whether adding individually or as an area.
HotFix: Adding Hunter MP Rotators to project without an internet connection, correct nozzles are assigned.
| 2009-05-15
5.65 | HotFix: Custom Drip Emitters are assigned correct symbol.
HotFix: New RefNote, correctly displays custom Divisions.
HotFix: Preferences, RefNotes, does not allow creating a Subdivision unless a Division is selected.
| 2009-05-13
5.64 | Update Details, Decimal Imperial details inserted at more accurate scale factor.
Reference Note Schedule, logic for headers and titles revised.
Reference Note Schedule, spacing after each heading changed revised.
Reference Note Schedule, re-generating schedule for a division that is missing from data will not generate error.
Preferences, allows creating RefNote Subdivisions.
Reference Note Schedule, supports Subdivisions from Preferences screen.
Detail Callout with Title, pointer to Title Mtext saved with more robust technology.
Detail Callout, option to include associated RefNote.
Detail Callout, prompts for arrow style on first call.
Detail Callout, improved logic to allow placing callouts into existing details.
Discipline Callouts, Sheet Callout initial operating capability.
Convert Colors, compatible with AutoCAD 2010.
Watering Schedule, runtime minutes rounded to closest minute.
Save Block, smart zoom for preview slide zooms out an additional 5%.
Save Block, smart zoom supports Ellipse objects.
Concept Graphics, preview display of Viewpoint and Node objects is correctly displayed.
Size Lateral Pipes, option to Use Spot Elevations, Drip Areas correctly determine their elevation.
Insert Detail Template, if Dimscale system variable is set to Zero, and Annotative Scaling is enabled, does not generate an error.
DataMaintenance command-line function created.
Define Work Area, defining more than 48 work areas will not generate an error.
Save Block, if selection set includes a block that is comprised of unknown entity types, will not generate an error.
| 2009-05-06
5.63 | HotFix: Size Lateral Pipes, calculates Precip Rate for Drip Areas associated with Hatch objects.
Delete Station, compatible with Drip Areas associated with Hatch objects.
Flow Total, compatible with Drip Areas associated with Hatch objects.
Preferences, New Preference Set, correctly copies archived Dimstyles.
Verify Valves, does not highlight Check Valves as being not connected to a POC.
Place Detail, Decimal Imperial details inserted at more accurate scale factor.
| 2009-05-05
5.62 | Preferences, New Preference Set, correctly copies plant sizes if they were upgraded from a project with Unique Preferences.
HotFix: Circuit command works with Drip Areas associated with Hatch objects.
HotFix: Size Lateral Pipes, calculates Precip Rate for Drip Areas associated with Hatch objects.
HotFix: Multiple changes to internal Drip Area Flow calculations for better compatibility and stability with Drip Areas associated with Hatch objects.
HotFix: Mainline Size, correctly accounts for PSI gains if valves are at lower elevation than POC.
Project Files, Import button works with Exported Preference Sets.
| 2009-05-04
5.61 | Irrigation Schedule, by Work Area, compatible with Work Areas that have combined vertices.
HotFix: Labeling plants without the scale being set, and without having first opened the Plant Manager, will not generate error.
HotFix: Placing irrigation equipment without the scale being set, and without having first opened the Irrigation Manager, will not generate error.
HotFix: Place Spray head, without the scale being set, and without having first opened the Irrigation Manager, will not generate error.
Leader functions, Line functions, if scale is not set, and Preferences have not been accessed, does not generate error.
Dripline flow calculation, compatible with AutoCAD versions less than 2007.
| 2009-05-01
5.60 | HotFix: Place Dripline Area, selecting a polyline that is not closed will not generate error.
Update, Error Handler, Project Files, revised validation of Trial version expiration date.
| 2009-04-30
5.59 | Size Lateral Pipes, when sprays or bubblers are circuited together with rotors, temporary objects used in calculating Precip Rates are deleted.
Size Lateral Pipes, allows using Spot Elevation callouts to automatically determine Highest Head.
HotFix: Preference Sets created by porting legacy Unique Preferences will requery plant sizes correctly.
Size Mainline, allows using Spot Elevation callouts to automatically determine Valve Elevation.
| 2009-04-29
5.58 | RefNote Schedule, Include Xref, objects on layer 0 within Xref will not cause Xref processing to stop.
HotFix: Preferences, Plant Sizes, minor bugs with changing column count and deleting a plant size corrected.
Site Builder, Zoning Schedule, quantities displayed to the nearest tenth of an acre.
Common Place Hatch function, toggles system variable AUNITS as necessary.
Place Drip Area, associates drip data with the hatch object rather than the polyline.
HotFix: Save Detail, re-saving a detail from within a project detail folder, correctly sets project number.
| 2009-04-28
5.57 | HotFix: Saving existing detail, boundary processing of single detail boundary will not generate error.
Irrigation Manager, Drip categories simplified: Area for Drip Spray removed; Area for Drip Bubblers and Area for Single Outlet Emitters renamed to Area for Drip Emitters; Drip Tubing removed; Zone Control renamed to Pipe Transition Point; Drip Popup, Single Outlet Emitter, Multi-Outlet Emitter, and Drip Bubbler renamed to Drip Emitter.
Assign Drip Emitters, removes legacy records of plant sizes that are no longer in use.
| 2009-04-27
5.56 | HotFix: Saving existing detail, revised boundary processing will not generate error.
HotFix: Common Leader functions will load layer preference settings if necessary.
Copy Heads along a Line, confirms spacing desired between heads for all head types.
Valve Schedule, Watering Schedule, output to Table option.
Place Irrigation Head, turns on and thaws any layers comprising symbol block.
Equip Info/Edit, when selecting a Drip Area, GPM displays flow for selected area.
| 2009-04-26
5.55 | Save Detail, improved logic for handling existing details and details copied to project folder.
Associate Detail Callout, revised flow, supports details copied to project folder.
| 2009-04-24
5.54 | Pipe Data, Metric pipe classes, Use 32mm option correctly displays saved setting.
Valve Info, setting POC to Valve elevation will not result in extraneous valve elevation records.
Pipe Data, Metric pipe classes, Use 32mm option correctly displays saved setting.
Changing drawing scale, Rescale objects, rescales Drip valves and bubblers.
Plant Manager, Detail button, correctly updates the default detail for the plant group selected; when a sub-category of plants is selected, updates the detail setting of the most prevalent detail in the group.
Preferences, Irrigation, Pipe Data Defaults correctly updates default data if user only clicks Ok.
Color Conversion, updating of layer colors optimized, and compatible with Preference Sets.
Reading of Preferences moved to common startup functions.
Project Manager, Unique Preferences discontinued.
Project Manager, Preferences, Plant Size list ported and extended to Preference Sets.
Error Handler, if error occurs while Exporting or Importing, closes appropriate file.
Color Conversion status saved in Global Preferences, rather than General Preferences.
Reference Note Schedule, Table output, code number placed inside first column.
| 2009-04-16
5.53 | Material Schedule, RefNote Schedule checkbox persistence will not cause schedule to be empty.
Common block/hatch selection, View button, preview slide displayed without using slide library.
Common Ajax data download, enhanced flow control for errors.
Leaders with Text, text is correctly sized when placing within a Work Area with a custom Scale.
Startup, Language determination compatible with varying versions of Bricscad.
Reference Note Schedule, Northing Easting Points, displays point values in unit preference of drawing.
SketchUp Connection, creates LandFX\SketchUp folder if not present.
HotFix: Trial and Student versions are correctly activated upon first use.
SketchUp, canceling out of component selection for a plant will not cause error.
| 2009-04-10
5.52 | SketchUp Connection, creates LandFX\SketchUp folder if not present.
SketchUp, Assign Components, new component assignment is correctly displayed.
SketchUp, Assign Components for Concept Plants, trims Concept Design Group titles if necessary for MySQL compatibility.
HotFix: Stipple groundcover areas have their areas correctly reported (note it requires re-placing Stipple area).
Reference Note Manager, Areas and Volumes no longer have option of None.
Plant Schedule, groundcover sub-quantities are rounded, rather than truncated.
RefNote Schedule, correctly includes quantities of Areas and Volumes applied to Spline objects.
RefNote Manager, Edit Area or Volume, slide preview displayed without using slide library.
RefNote Areas, Volumes, Site Development and Zoning Areas, switched to associate with hatch object.
Add Detail to Project, Standard Detail Grouping filters detail categories and detail list; Detail Grouping setting is saved.
HotFix: Reactivate a Trial version, alert message on completion correctly formats expiration date.
| 2009-04-06
5.51 | HotFix: Project Files, New Project, selecting a template, data categories are imported if initially selected.
HotFix: Discipline Callouts, Section Flag and Section Double, changes to allow switching arrow type of detail callout will not generate error.
Save Detail, creating a new category, new category is initially highlighted.
Save Detail, deleting a category, previous category is correctly highlighted.
Associate Detail Callout, within a detail, correctly highlights detail category of existing detail.
Save Detail, last selected detail category is correctly highlighted.
Associate Detail Callout, sets the arrow preference for that detail.
Update, downloading updated blocks, compatible with four-digit year entries.
Detail Manager, breaks up details by sheet with divider line.
Detail Manager, Callout button added.
| 2009-04-03
5.50 | Size Lateral Pipe, pipe inside diameter list is queried from common function that will look online if data is missing locally.
Detail Callout, defaults to arrow style, with Right Click to select different arrow style; arrow style is saved with detail for future callouts.
| 2009-04-02
5.49 | Reference Notes, when changing a number when creating a new note, if highest numbered note is also renumbered, the same key value will not get reassigned.
New Project, basing on Template, data categories default to On.
Update, Help file removed from support files.
Help file, Tech Support, other View Web Page calls, support for AutoCAD 2010; downloads Helper library on demand; flow control to use Internet Explorer if Helper library unavailable.
Hunter MP Rotator, 1000 series, Light Blue 210-270 nozzles added.
Place Irrigation Equipment, Place button and View Data switched.
Update, when installing from startup, improved flow control for firing menu recompile.
Project Files, automatically checks for update if version is more than two months old.
Details support text entity named REFNOTE to automatically place related RefNote number on detail.
| 2009-04-01
5.48 | Plant Manager, Edit Plant, memory management function added to avoid maximum selection set error when editing dozens of plants at a time.
Pipe Data, descriptive pipe prefix moved to Irrigation Schedule logic.
License Verification function, trial versions with missing or expired expiration date upon first use are not automatically extended 15 days.
Reactivate, correctly sets trial and installment user expiration date.
Update, auto-adjustment of station count, compatible with expired trial versions.
Highlight Plant, pressing Esc keeps highlighting turned on.
Detail Callout, with Title, title text compatible with multiple scales in a drawing, and Metric drawing scales.
Plant Schedule, highlighting of plants not in current project, highlighting is done in Modelspace if user is in Paperspace.
Preferences, Sync Database button, folder reverse translation will not generate empty string error.
Save Block, smart zoom compatible with UCS.
RefNote User Fields dialog box slightly widened.
Update Detail Callouts, updates the drawing status depending on whether or not it finds callouts.
Update Detail Callouts, runs on all layout tabs.
RefNote Schedule, scanning of details removed pending further review.
RefNote Schedule, options to Include Xrefs, and Skip Unused User Fields.
RefNote Schedule, Division header merged into primary header.
Update, SQL Updates, column modification syntax compatible with MySQL.
Save Hatch, does not recreate Slide Library.
Paperspace reactor, will not set LTSCALE improperly for Metric plans using acadiso linetype file.
French language support added.
Associate Detail Callout Placeholder, toggles system variables ATTDIA and ATTREQ as necessary.
Project Files, Template list sorted by Name.
Plant Info dialog box, size field dropdown boxes resized.
Save Detail, detail date is always updated with current date.
Insert Detail Callout, Associate Detail Callout, allows placing and associating callouts within Standard Details.
Browse Details, Detail Explorer, displays detail date.
SketchUp, Import from AutoCAD, dialog displays plant names beneath each thumbnail.
| 2009-03-26
5.47 | RefNote Schedule, option for output to Table. | 2009-03-25
5.46 | Reference Note Schedule, User Field values are not mistakenly separated by empty columns.
Draw Lateral Pipe, Z button correctly toggles Zone layer.
Insert Detail Template, Metric scale of 1:2 added.
Set Metric Scale, smaller scales of 1:2 through 1:40 added.
Insert Detail Callout, compatible with custom block with non-standard attribute order.
Detail Manager, Detail Associate, Browse Details, dialog sizes standardized and widened for wider detail titles.
Reference Notes, returns to Manager after placing items.
Groundcovers support using HATCHEDIT command to remove internal islands.
Startup function, drawings in millimeter units are flagged as Metric.
RefNote Schedule, Include Remarks option removed pending further review.
ReNote Schedule, includes RefNotes placed within Details on the current sheet.
| 2009-03-24
5.45 | Adding Plants, New Plant, apostrophe character is automatically translated in Genus and Species field.
Plant Schedule, by Work Area, discards Z elevation values before checking whether inside area.
Line Leader functions, allow Right Clicking to end Leader with only 2 points.
Adding Hunter MP Rotaries to project, radius adjustment percentage is correctly applied to all heads.
Reference Notes, creating a new note, allows changing the auto-assigned number to a number of a previous note that has been renumbered.
Irrigation Manager, Pipe Data, changing minimum size correctly sets pipe schedule text; custom remarks are only overwritten if a change is made to pipe class or minimum size.
Place Drip Area, if polyline has arcs, they are converted to line segments.
| 2009-03-20
5.44 | SketchUp, assign components, allows Uploading components.
Pipe Data, option to exclude 32mm pipe enabled for Metric classes of pipe.
Update, downloading of core files, progress bar percentage is not mistakenly multiplied by 100.
Help buttons switched to reference wiki engine.
Language file loading, skipped if file does not exist.
HotFix: Download of blocks on demand, internationalization compatibility does not result in mixed-case path.
| 2009-03-18
5.43 | Preferences, Save Dimstyle, revised saving of dimension font setting to avoid data syntax error.
Reference Notes, when associating a detail that has been copied to the project folder, detail reference does not include the unnecessary project folder demarcation prefix.
Project Manager, Edit Sheet, Remarks capability removed.
Pipe Draw, Enter key cancels command.
Tech Support, Export Details, creation of Zip file, Delay command call internationalized.
Insert Pipe Hop, when placing a hop inside a Work Area with a custom scale and a UCS is active, pipe hop is correctly scaled.
HotFix: Project Manager, Unique Preferences checkbox, RefNote Divisions and User Fields are corrected copied.
HotFix: RefNote Schedule, Division list pulls from project preferences if Unique Preferences apply.
Startup, Verify Support File Search Path, if Images folder does not exist, system will not continually reload the menu.
Help File converted to wiki engine.
Move Piped Equipment, temporary selection sets are force removed from memory to prevent maximum selection set error.
HotFix: Export Details, compatible with recent detail table changes.
Site Development, Zoning, picking a truecolor fill, color swatch is highlighted more distinctly.
Site Development Schedule, Zoning Schedule, pattern color display sized to not overlap schedule text with narrow pitch fonts.
Numerous changes to Planting, SketchUp, Irrigation, Reference Notes, Site Builder, Details system, and internal functions, during Internationalization Compliancy Testing.
SketchUp Connection, automatically adds groundcovers folder to Materials browser favorites.
Critical Analysis, Save Detail, Print Details, date format internationalized.
Export Details, Print Details, date processing updated to handle missing and international dates.
Plant Info dialog box, editing plant width in metric, decimal precision is displayed correctly.
View/Edit Plant, changing a hatch pattern for a groundcover in a metric plan, new hatch pattern is correctly scaled.
HotFix: RefNote Schedule, additional user fields, last user field is correctly assembled for output.
Internal calls to create text style, internationalized.
Internal calls to folder names internationalized.
Select Hatch pattern, preview slides loaded directly, bypassing slide library.
| 2009-03-04
5.42 | RefNote Schedule, to Excel, symbol column displays refnote number.
RefNote Schedule, has options of Division filter, and including remarks.
RefNote Schedule, include options and schedule destination are saved within the AutoCAD session.
Size Lateral Pipes, sizing All valves will not overwrite POC to Valve elevations.
Size Lateral Pipes, Size Mainline, Right Clicking will prompt to confirm sizing for all.
Preferences, Details, ability to edit Reference Note Divisions.
HotFix: Adding details to project, detail grouping will not cause some divisions to not be displayed.
Detail Manager, Delete Detail, matches on file name, to be compatible with detail renumbering.
Flow Total, source minimum and maximum checking compatible with MySQL database when no source is defined.
Preferences, Sync Data, correctly deletes database marker for deleted blocks.
| 2009-03-02
5.41 | Irrigation Manager, equipment type display names internationalized.
Flow Total, head type display names internationalized.
Circuit, Head Tally, command line prompt internationalized.
Internal calls to derive Osnap points, internationalized.
Placement and processing of Irrigation Cap, attribute handling internationalized.
Place Equipment, attribute prompting, internationalized.
HotFix: Detail Builder, dimension buttons, internationalization of dimension settings will not cause dimstyle to be created with default settings.
SketchUp, Import from AutoCAD, displays plants with missing component assignments.
HotFix: Plant Shadows, when adjusting shadows in plant schedule, alphanumeric block checking will not cause an error.
Valve Schedule, Watering Schedule, running schedule to Paperspace with Work Areas that have a custom scale, schedule is scaled correctly.
Metric pipe size callouts created programmatically.
| 2009-02-24
5.40 | HotFix: Irrigation Schedule, valve size is only displayed when schedule is sent to spreadsheet.
Welcome screen, disables Getting Started link if PDF Reader is not installed.
HotFix: Editing plant container sizes, max length checking compatible with MySQL database.
| 2009-02-23
5.39 | Preferences, Details, Detail Explorer has initial operational capability. | 2009-02-22
5.38 | HotFix: Place Valve, metric layer compatibility checking will not generate an error. | 2009-02-20
5.37 | Common SQL data functions, if an error is encountered, error message only displays text of message, without the provider information.
Irrigation, Pipe blocks moved into Equipment folder.
Convert Colors, reads layer state files directly, without using database markers.
Add Plants from DWG, compatible with alphanumeric symbols.
Common Inside Polyline function, corrected for UCS compatibility.
Place Dripline Area, when selecting last segment of a polyline in a UCS, dripline pattern is correctly rotated.
Startup, revised loading of cached language file for backwards compatibility.
Default scale for non-English installations set to Metric.
Insert Detail Template, includes dropdown list of available layer states.
Reference Note Schedule, Areas for a Metric plan, display of meters squared corrected.
Placing Valve, layer creation compatible with metric size valves.
Plant Shadows, only rotates blocks from Tree and Shrub plan graphic library.
Edit Plant, container size sorting, internationalized.
Plant Schedule, plants with Stipple hatch, hatch substitution internationalized.
Drip Emitter assignment, B & B container size matching, internationalized.
Place Head, selecting radius, toolbar image changing, internationalized.
Plant Label, labeling groundcovers areas in a metric plan, square meter display corrected.
Plant Label, G option for including groundcovers, internationalized.
Plant Label, Polygon option, internationalized.
Preferences, Irrigation, Spray Family choices, internationalized.
Data Maintenance, additional flow control to avoid file exclusive warnings.
Update, Data Maintenance only runs for MySQL data sources.
| 2009-02-16
5.36 | Error Handler, resets FILEDIA system variable if error occurred when saving block or detail.
Layer States, works directly with archived layer state files, rather than database records.
Save Layer State, no longer saves database record.
Save Detail, saves standard detail grouping with username.
Save Detail, multiple changes to logic for standard detail grouping, to avoid erroneously setting a group.
Place Drip Area, does not allow selecting a polyline with arc segments.
Internal function to determine if a point is inside a line, is able to deal with combined vertices.
Language files flagged for distribution. | 2009-02-13
5.35 | Internal Zoom Window function, if derived window size is zero, system will zoom extents.
HotFix: Mainline size pulling pipe data from master internet server, flow control matches data types regardless of source of data.
| 2009-02-12
5.34 | Leader functions, Qleader arrow calls internationalized.
Plant Label, Dot arrow Qleader call internationalized.
Adding Concept Plant Design Groups to an empty project, adding New Sheet to empty project, compatible with MySQL.
Leader function, flow control for corrupted dim leader block references.
Equip Info/Edit, editing a Valve, Callout button functionality restored.
Update, downloading updated files, when there is no existing file to delete, does not mistakenly report that was unable to delete the file.
Reactivate, different alert message if user mistypes Support ID.
Preferences, Irrigation, US Metric and European Metric pipe classes added.
Water Source, Mainline Size, pull pipe data from master internet server if necessary.
| 2009-02-11
5.33 | Startup, systems loads internal English language files if localized ones cannot be located.
Update, requests for list of updated blocks and support files is randomized to prevent caching.
Update, All Plants option, error handling for individual plant data pulling unsuccessful.
Error Handler, provides descriptive error text to command history even when version is not confirmed latest.
Internal function Round renamed to avoid conflict with third-party customizations.
| 2009-02-10
5.32 | Update, language files flagged for distribution. | 2009-02-09
5.31 | Language files uncoupled from VLX; startup code loads appropriate language files; Update downloads appropriate language files.
Update, Data Maintenance, improvements to avoid file locking message.
Block insertion layer checking, will not mistakenly turn on plant shadow or non-plot layers.
RefNotes, Import, auto-adjustment of code number will not generate error when items are in the project.
| 2009-02-06
5.30 | Data Maintenance, toggles data connection to avoid table locking warning.
Print Details, moved from toolbar and menu into Preferences.
Update, icon added in Help toolbar and menu.
Default LandFX database switched to MySQL.
| 2009-02-05
5.28 | Throughout most functions, when placing a block, any layers within that block are turned on and unfrozen.
Plant Label, auto-scales label based upon point size setting of Plant Callout font.
Save Detail, when using Standard Detail grouping, all existing details of a category are correctly displayed.
Save Detail, when saving a Standard Detail without grouping when grouping was previously used, resets default Group to none.
Leader functions, Qleader dimstyle name compatible with 1-1/2" = 1' drawing scale.
Detail Manager, Import, resets placed details number and sheet assignment.
Project Manager, setting project folder, SQL statement compatible with MySQL.
Adding details to a project, if details are stored in standard detail grouping, and copy to project folder is selected, detail is correctly copied.
Detail Manager, Import details from another project, detail list is correctly sorted.
Detail Manager, Import details, details that were copied to project folder, pointer to server detail is stored in project.
New Project, basing on template, details that have been copied to project folder are added with pointer to server.
Preferences, Irrigation, Metric Flow, option of GPM added.
SketchUp, Import from AutoCAD, only displays plants that are about to be imported.
| 2009-02-04
5.27 | Place Irrigation Equipment, placing Zone Controls and Quick Couplers, equipment scaling preference is respected.
Russian language support added to error handler.
Multiple incorrect alignment tags corrected in dialog box definitions.
Preferences screen, Add Font, if user selects a file that is not a font file, does not install it.
Detail Builder, will allow placing scaled content into a detail at scale 1:1.
Draw Mainline Pipe, if user Right Clicks for first point, layout layer is correctly turned off.
Update, automatically performs database maintenance.
Bricscad, Add Plants to Project, plant name is correctly displayed.
HotFix: Download on demand, checking for updated file, type-o in Ajax call corrected.
HotFix: Selecting a detail for irrigation equipment, if current detail assignment is missing, does not generate error.
| 2009-02-02
5.26 | Update, SQL updates, error handling checks for missing table column before performing Drop Column.
Draw Pipe, memory management function called to avoid selection set error.
HotFix: Linetype internationalization compatible with Bricscad.
Mainline Size, sizing for multiple valves at a time, adjustment of total GPM corrected.
| 2009-01-31
5.25 | Update, SQL updates moved to after downloaded updated code.
Error handler, checking for latest version uses Ajax.
Common Place Block routine, download on demand, uses Ajax to determine file information.
Reactivate, Update, use Ajax to query license information.
Licensing system, split into regular and plus irrigation components.
Installer, uses Ajax to validate Support ID, and randomizes internet query.
Preferences, Sync Database button added, Data Maintenance functionality moved into update system.
| 2009-01-29
5.24 | Update System, compatible with varying data sources.
Save Block, auto-zoom extents of entity will not error out for unsupported entities.
Plant database updated, legacy fields removed.
Common function checking if Layer 0 is available, confirms it is unfrozen as well as unlocked.
Error handler function, French language support added.
Linetype handling, internationalized.
Error reporter, reports AutoCAD version.
Command calls throughout the software internationalized.
Menu, Delete accelerator, internationalized.
Convert Colors, correctly changes layer standards in Preferences screen.
Size Mainline, Select Valves, a looped mainline will not result in valve numbers being duplicated.
Size Mainline, does not mistakenly add Pressure at POC entries for valves every time mainline is sized.
Size Mainline, a looped system sized for one valve at a time will not mistakenly reduce flow for subsequent pipe segments.
Pipe Draw, mainline pipe, layout layer is correctly turned off when completed.
Detail selection uses new dialog box merging standard details with category details.
Plant Label, if label style includes remarks, and plant is no longer in project, does not generate error.
Error Handler, German language support added.
Square and Triangular Array, Concept Lines, Insert Head Grid, memory management functions called to prevent maximum selection set error.
HotFix, Update, auto adjust license count, type-o corrected.
| 2009-01-13
5.23 | Common inside point checking function, Z elevation in drawing extents ignored.
HotFix, Site Amenities, download on demand, does not incorrectly url encode slashes.
Preferences, Save Dimstyle, DIMTMOVE value is correctly saved.
Startup code, only calls vl-file-system once to report version date.
Irrigation Manager, adding Rotaries, system will only allow adding two rotaries of each type.
Preferences, option for Plant Code to be capitalized.
| 2009-01-07
5.22 | Update, SQL updates compatible with SQL Server data types.
Pipe Draw, clicking on a Reference Note Area will not generate an error.
Associate Detail Callout Placeholder, if placeholder was placed with detail title option, title is correctly created.
Update, Options button will not generate error.
Pipe Data, Water Source, pulls pipe data from master irrigation database if internet connection is available.
Highlight functions automatically set system variable CELWEIGHT to ByLayer if necessary.
RefNote Schedule, when totalling Length items in an Xref, objects on layers 0 or Defpoints will not cause xref scanning to stop prematurely.
Match Properties, when matching irrigation heads, spray coverage layer is restored to off if necessary.
Plant Label, Valve Callout, any layers within the callout block are ensured turned on and unfrozen.
Esc handler, turns on and thaws layers without using command line calls.
Layer handling throughout irrigation system, does not use command line calls when possible.
Concept Graphics module created; concept nodes and lines able to be assigned fill color; Concept Graphics Schedule created.
| 2008-12-21
5.21 | HotFix: RefNotes and RefNote Schedule, errors relating to integration of concept graphics resolved. | 2008-12-19
5.20 | Mtext-frame callout, with text on left, leader aligns at top line of text.
Mtext-frame added to Graphics Leaders toolbar, removed from Discipline Callouts.
Discipline Callouts added to Graphics Leaders toolbar.
Irrigation Manager, adding equipment to project, if internet connection is available, adds directly from master database.
Multiple dialog boxes modified to render more correctly in Bricscad.
Calls to atoms-family function replaced by direct type checking.
Detail Manager, Adding details to project, then selecting Detail Info without first clicking in listbox will not generate error.
| 2008-12-16
5.17 | Pipe Data screen, error handling and alerting for missing pipe data records.
Update system, loads any updates greater than or equal to last update date.
Update Details, complete flow control for any level of automation inaccessiblility.
Realtime deleting of missing font files discontinued.
Import Details, existing details will not generate error message.
Update, SketchUp Connection, downloading of support files uses Ajax call and ADO Stream object rather than scripted Internet Explorer object.
| 2008-12-15
5.16 | Placing spray heads, when placing spray family 2, and using Q and E buttons to change nozzle, after exiting command and selecting a nozzle from the toolbar to place again, the same family is correctly selected.
HotFix: SketchUp Connection, assigning components from AutoCAD, newly downloaded components are included in Export.
Copy Heads along a Line, prompts for distance for strip sprays.
Water Source, leaving Static Pressure empty will not generate error.
Set Scale, Rescale Objects, will automatically switch to Modelspace as necessary.
Place Head, K displays keyboard commands available.
Revised Help file.
| 2008-12-12
5.15 | Reference Notes, Zoning, Site Development, allow changing hatch pattern/truecolor fill.
SketchUp Connection, lack of internet connection will not generate error.
SketchUp Connection, changes to Export plan, to allow assigning components exclusively from SketchUp.
Place Valve, Q and E keys toggle size of valve on the fly.
Update, automatic registration of different station count, does not generate error.
Northing/Easting callouts, attribute displayed in unit preference selected in Format Units dialog.
Plant Info, adding container size for groundcover on the fly, spacing field is correctly enabled/disabled.
Plant Schedule, spacing line added between Shrubs with Symbols, and Ground Covers with symbols.
| 2008-12-09
5.14 | Zoning Schedule, Cost and Total columns do not appear.
Save Detail Prototype discontinued.
Detail Graphics renamed to Detail Blocks; Save Detail Block added to Detail Blocks flyout.
Save Block, automatically zooms in on object being saved.
Detail Builder, Material Callout, clicking Edit Subdivision without one selected does not generate an error.
Plant Manager, Highlight button added; Add from Project and Add from DWG moved to Add By Name dialog.
Place Plants, Highlight button added.
| 2008-12-02
5.13 | HotFix: Common block selection function, auto-sync procedure temporarily disconnected pending further testing. | 2008-12-01
5.12 | Concept Plants, changing hatch pattern for a ground cover without an owner polyline, and work areas in drawing, will not generate error.
HotFix: Detail Manager, adding details to project, having standard details saved into groups will not cause details to be skipped during auto-sync process.
Place Head, calculations for head offset for quarter arc heads that involve an arc crossing between quadrant 4 and quadrant 1, corrected.
| 2008-11-26
5.11 | Placing Alphanumeric plants into a work area with a custom scale, correct block is placed.
Updated Help file.
Common routine to determine if point is inside of a polyline reverted to a mathematical algorithm for better compatibility with drawings large distances from 0,0.
Common download function, improved flow control and error reporting for various firewall conditions.
| 2008-11-21
5.10 | HotFix: Update Details, adjusting for changed scale compatible with details copied to project folder.
View/Edit Plant, symbol changing compatible with user-defined blocks saved into folder of 4 or fewer characters.
Place Plants, slim dialog discontinued.
Workstation Installer, Visual FoxPro Runtime removed; Bricscad support added.
| 2008-11-20
5.09 | Update, automatically check for update on startup, clicking Cancel will not generate error.
Update Details, details with changed scales are correctly rescaled.
Save Detail, replacing detail boundary with one of a different scale correctly saves new scale.
Save Detail, saving an existing detail, updates detail insertion point.
Place Detail, attempts to purge existing detail reference before insertion.
Place Detail, with INSUNITS set to 0, system looks at layout settings to determine if metric.
HotFix: Source Data, initial dialog display correctly displays service line sizes of selected pipe class.
| 2008-11-19
5.08 | SketchUp Connection, accounts for SketchUp 7.0.
RefNote Schedule, User Fields are displayed.
Schedule symbol placement accounts for schedule font Comic.ttf.
Irrigation Schedule, symbol width increased slightly.
Startup verification, if Images folder is added to search path, menu is automatically recompiled.
Font Select, automatically deletes fonts without slide files.
Selecting block, hatch, or detail, if file has been deleted, system removes database record for it.
| 2008-11-18
5.07 | Define Work Area, flow logic to handle non-standard value of USERI1 system variable.
Update, closing messages moved to avoid being hidden behind update dialog box.
Update, additional packages, All Plants option, data maintenance toggles database connection for pack operation.
Update, additional packages, All Plants option, system redesigned to download plants individually to avoid long download time.
Mainline Size, pipe fitting objects with non-standard start and end points will not stop mainline sizing.
Reference Notes, User Fields capability added.
| 2008-11-17
5.06 | Update, installing additional packages, progress bar and status text added to dialog box.
Update, installing additional packages, database connection toggled for pack operation.
HotFix: Update, irrigation table 4 of 4, update of existing items will not generate stringp nil error.
Mainline Size, logic for sizing for multiple valves at a time improved to deal better with looped mainlines, valves connected by tees to looped mainlines, and valves connected by tees to a non-looped system.
| 2008-11-14
5.05 | HotFix: Update, install all Irrigation Data, call to Data Maintenance does not fail.
Detail Sheet Template, Place Detail, a metric page layout will result in correct detail format size regardless of drawing unit setting.
HotFix: Mainline Size, color of pipe correctly matches color scheme.
HotFix: Update, new irrigation performance data does not generate error.
Preferences, Update Options button added.
Preferences, Fonts, Add Font button allows adding font into the system.
Preferences, Data Maintenance button added.
Data Manager, Update functionality moved into AutoCAD.
Data Manager discontinued.
Update dialog, automatic checking for updates added to Options.
| 2008-11-13
5.04 | Preferences, Fonts, Add Font button allows adding font into the system.
Preferences, Data Maintenance button added.
Data Manager, Update functionality moved into AutoCAD.
Data Manager discontinued.
Update dialog, automatic checking for updates added to Options.
RefNote Callout, allows calling out a length item in the current drawing that has been previously called out.
Reference Note Schedule, Length items with same key number as previously deleted items that remain in the drawing have the correct quantity displayed.
Plant Schedule, multiple plants of same code but varying container sizes, with options for Code and No space between plants, first plant of type is correctly displayed.
| 2008-11-06
5.03 | Assign Drip Emitters, Shrub Area container sizes are not duplicated.
Verify Plant Labels, alphanumeric plants are not highlighted as unlabeled.
Delete Pipe Label, allows clicking on pipe or valve to delete associated callout.
Common block placement function, when placing blocks with attributes, such as Northeast-pt, Irrigation Cap, Backflow, Meter, etc., system correctly toggles INSUNITS.
Plant Schedule, symbol scaling at two decimal places for better metric support, and symbols scaled at less than 1 foot/meter.
HotFix: Refnote Callout, calling out items that have had numbers changed, will not mistakenly use number from a different project.
Pipe Callout, when selecting Pipe Sleeve, callout options come from available sizes for sleeve class.
Irrigation Schedule, Itemize Equipment, source list of pipe sizes taken directly from data for given pipe class.
Lateral Size, Mainline Size, labeling pipes, pipe callout names derived from pipe class sizes in database.
Lateral Size, Mainline Size, colorizing pipe, pipe colors matched with position of size among class from database.
SketchUp Connection, auto-creates destination folders necessary for component download.
SketchUp Connection, lack of internet connection will not generate error.
Place Head, when placing Rain Bird Rotary sprays, Q and E buttons correctly toggle between models.
HotFix: Mainline Size, for certain classes fo pipe, changes to the minimum size for a system that has previously been sized and has lower demands than the minimum size, minimum size will be correctly set.
Preferences screen, Irrigation tab, selection of Pipe Classes connected to Pipe Data and Source Data screens.
Irrigation Pipe Data, Source Data, pipe class data drawn from database.
Watering Schedule, formatting and calculations improved for metric plans.
Mainline Size, sizing for a maximum flow on a looped system will not reduce the flow on the loop.
Mainline Size, sizing for a maximum flow, flow is added cumulatively up to maximum flow amount.
| 2008-10-27
5.02 | Delete Station, when working with Drip Areas, drip area bounding lines are not mistakenly deleted.
Placing Truecolor fills, system does not lookup drawing scale.
Irrigation Pipe linetypes updated for better clarity with short distances (see Forum post for update).
Valve Schedule, Watering Schedule, valve sorting is numeric when valve numbers have a leading letter.
Watering Schedule, has an option to include individual day columns as well as weekly total.
Pipe Data, minimum size lateral pipe is correctly displayed.
New UCS, automatically trims Z elevation if any; if user select an object for rotation angle, pauses to select Y axis direction.
Irrigation Schedule, Drip Tubing will only be listed if a Drip Area is found in drawing.
Detail Builder, Material Callout, callout block is wider.
Reference Note Schedule, having only numbered Northing/Easting points in the drawing, schedule still generates.
| 2008-10-22
5.01 | Convert Concept Plant, clicking on a Shrub Area hatch automatically locates bounding line.
SketchUp, Import from AutoCAD, redesigned with dialog box.
Irrigation Circuit, the alert message for a zone with edited title text is correctly translated.
Site Development, when selecting True Color, New Color button, changing color selection tab to a standard color will not generate error.
Plant Manager, selecting Add Plants from DWG, then directly placing one, will not generate error.
Plant Schedule, output to Excel, correctly displays subcategories of plants.
SketchUp Connection, Export Plan, compatible with Concept Plants.
| 2008-10-11
5.00 | Updated Help file.
Vastly updated SketchUp functionality.
Reference Note Schedule, includes notes placed into Paperspace.
Internal function AT renamed to avoid conflict.
Copy Plant along Line, F3 toggles Osnap support.
Schedule functions, title supports obliquing (italics).
HotFix: Irrigation Circuit, Recalc button, correctly accounts for a UCS.
Ground Cover quantities rounded up to the nearest whole number.
Irrigation Manager, Source Data, changing class of Service pipe to one without same size of pipe does not generate error.
Set Scale, Imperial scales cross-check decimal unit display setting, and alert user to address if necessary.
Site Amenities added to Reference Notes.
Place Details, disallows placing detail into its own dwg.
Print Details, compatible with standard details saved into grouping.
Plant Schedule, logic for determining spacing between plants adjusted.
Plant Schedule, Concept Schedule, checks for and highlights plants that are not in the current project.
Zoning Manager, after adding a new zone, editing a previous zone displays correct title.
HotFix: Head Info/Edit button for a fixed-arc rotor in a Decimal plan will not generate an error.
Plant Schedule, output to Table with no scale set will not generate error.
Print Details, Export Details, if no details found for date range specified, alerts user.
HotFix: Concept Plant Manager, Import button will not generate error.
Reference Note Manager, New reference note, suggested new number and validation compatible with renumbering of notes.
HotFix: Valve Info/Edit, Analysis button, correctly displays flow required.
Place Head, Radius selection list does not show radiuses of specialty sprays.
Data Manager Update, Reactivate feature, internet request is randomized to prevent caching return value.
Plant Info/Edit, changing a plant type and then selecting a different/new size value will not generate error.
Lateral Pipe Size, if class of pipe chosen does not have pipe at diameters of minimum size chosen, does not generate error.
Project Files, Export Project, refreshes project list only if user selects to delete project.
HotFix: 4.90 update support files correctly configured in update server.
Internal function for internet access optimized.
| 2008-10-02
4.93 | HotFix: Irrigation Circuit, Recalc button, correctly accounts for a UCS.
Ground Cover quantities rounded up to the nearest whole number.
Irrigation Manager, Source Data, changing class of Service pipe to one without same size of pipe does not generate error.
| 2008-09-30
4.92 | Set Scale, Imperial scales cross-check decimal unit display setting, and alert user to address if necessary.
Site Amenities added to Reference Notes.
Place Details, disallows placing detail into its own dwg.
Print Details, compatible with standard details saved into grouping.
Plant Schedule, logic for determining spacing between plants adjusted.
Plant Schedule, Concept Schedule, checks for and highlights plants that are not in the current project.
Zoning Manager, after adding a new zone, editing a previous zone displays correct title.
HotFix: Head Info/Edit button for a fixed-arc rotor in a Decimal plan will not generate an error.
Plant Schedule, output to Table with no scale set will not generate error.
Print Details, Export Details, if no details found for date range specified, alerts user.
HotFix: Concept Plant Manager, Import button will not generate error.
Reference Note Manager, New reference note, suggested new number and validation compatible with renumbering of notes.
HotFix: Valve Info/Edit, Analysis button, correctly displays flow required.
Place Head, Radius selection list does not show radiuses of specialty sprays.
Reactivate feature, internet request is randomized to prevent caching return value.
Plant Info/Edit, changing a plant type and then selecting a different/new size value will not generate error.
Lateral Pipe Size, if class of pipe chosen does not have pipe at diameters of minimum size chosen, does not generate error.
Project Files, Export Project, refreshes project list only if user selects to delete project.
| 2008-09-12
4.91 | HotFix: 4.90 update support files correctly configured in update server.
Internal function for internet access optimized.
| 2008-09-10
4.90 | Updated Help file.
Discipline Graphics moved onto main Graphics toolbar.
Add Plants by Name, dialog initially displays complete Genus list.
Edit Reference Note, assign detail, compatible with Standard Details copied to project folder.
| 2008-09-08
4.81 | HotFix: Watering Schedule, Metric plans, column translation does not generate error when calculating totals.
Scale blocks 2 and 3, tag names revised for proper display at all scales.
Site Development Schedule, Cost and Total columns are displayed.
| 2008-09-03
4.80 | HotFix: Plant Manager, Edit button does not end dialog box. | 2008-09-02
4.79 | Common Place Block function, a block that exists in the drawing but on the server will not generate an exit condition.
Place Head, radius pattern block named differently for Decimal Feet plans.
Error Handler, different notification message if latest version is installed but AutoCAD has not been restarted.
HotFix: Plant Info, Change Plant, symbol group matching will not generate error.
Size Laterals, if a circular pipe error is detected, aborts operation and alerts user.
Sketchup Connection, Prepare Base File, flow control for Xrefs that are unable to be inserted as blocks.
Circuit, Recalc Zones, polylines with combined vertices are able to be recalculated.
HotFix: RefNotes, Area, selecting TrueColor will not generate error.
Concept Plants, editing notes using Express Tools text edit box if possible.
| 2008-08-27
4.78 | HotFix: Pipe Data, creation of lateral pipe remarks will not generate error.
Plant Schedule, generating a schedule with symbols for a drawing with no scale will not generate error.
Preferences, Export Details, accounts for ampersand character in detail titles.
| 2008-08-26
4.77 | HotFix: Mainline Size, alert message of unsizeable system will not generate error.
View/Edit Plant, selecting symbol for Groundcover, correctly filters used groundcover patterns.
Circuit, Recalc Zones, if a Zone is unable to be recalculated, it is deleted.
HotFix: Internal function to determine Work Area title will not generate error.
| 2008-08-25
4.76 | HotFix: Preferences layer control will not generate error.
HotFix: Plant Schedule, internationalization accounts for non-standard column titles.
| 2008-08-23
4.75 | Detail Report, details are sorted numerically if applicable, alphabetically otherwise.
Reference Note Schedule, lockout for floating modelspace, compatible with maximized viewport.
Plant Info/Edit, Change Plant, better matching for plant type for non-standard block names.
Place Head, placing adjustables, will not allow 0 degree arc.
Valve Callout, Renumber other callouts, if valve callout layer is locked, does not generate error.
Preferences, Planting, Shrub Area Line Color moved to layer setting.
Preferences, General, allows editing layer names and colors.
Mainline Size, initial setting of minimum size compatible with different minimum sizes for different classes; will not mistakenly change class of pipe.
Data Manager, Update, also updates revised license count.
Plant Schedule, selecting Entire Palette automatically toggles Quantity selections.
Station Analysis, Watering Schedule, internationalized.
Pipe Data, will not overwrite custom pipe remarks; internationalized.
Irrigation Manager, adding custom drip bubbler, entering non-numeric gallonage will not generate error.
Insert Detail Template, 1/8" scale added to Imperial scales.
Pipe Data, Pressure Variation Factor range allowed up to 40%.
Export Details, Tech Support, Windows Desktop access internationalized.
Project Manager, changing project number uses common project number validation.
Mtext Break retired.
Block Count retired.
Calculate Area, Calculate Length, Select option removed, metric support improved.
Delete Layer, Internationalized.
Internal calls to dwg entity access internationalized.
Internal text style requery, recreates missing system font records.
Internal routine to add data to entities, registers application name if necessary.
Alert and information strings prepared for internationalization.
RefNote Schedule, option to Renumber callouts.
Size Lateral Pipes, will not mistakenly include POC to Valve elevation pressure needs.
Concept Plant Manager, changing symbol for design group with same code number but different symbol group will not generate error.
Project Files, compatible with data sorting of SQL Server database.
Reference Notes, allow changing number; on drawing open, reference notes are updated.
Plant Schedule, symbol size for Metric plans corrected.
Mainline Size, correctly logs Critical Station number.
| 2008-07-30
4.74 | RefNote Schedule, symbol column width increased slightly.
Irrigation Schedule, Valve Callout, GPM values displayed to two places of precision for values under 10gpm.
Place Shrub Area, Place Drip Area, Place RefNote Area, flow control for unable to update polyline object.
Activating a Land F/X font, system variable EXTNAMES automatically set as necessary.
Ground Cover container sizes containing @ character other than at last character position are not mistakenly assumed to have a spacing.
Pipe Label, Pipe Label Cleanup, offset distance of arc from metric callout reduced.
| 2008-07-11
4.73 | Size Lateral Pipes, Precip Rate for hard-piped drip emitters calculated.
Plant Schedule, output to table, versioning control for varying AutoCAD versions.
Irrigation View Data, Tech Support, web browser window is compatible with Windows64.
| 2008-07-09
4.72 | Pipe Sleeve, requires drawing scale to be set.
Preferences, editing Fonts, if unit type is set to Metric with no drawing scale, does not generate error.
Size Lateral Pipes, Drip Areas, when scanning an Xref, additional flow control to avoid missing Xref entity information.
Draw Lateral Pipe, if heads are placed into a rotated UCS, highlight circle is centered on head.
Plant Label, moving labels from floating modelspace into paperspace, innacurate floating point non-zero Z elevation points are discarded.
Place Head, with multiple Rotary sprays in project, Q and E keys switch to next nozzle of same rotary type.
Plant Schedule, output to Spreadsheet, with Quantity before Name, and no first column, does not generate error.
| 2008-07-07
4.71 | Data Manager, Update, additional error handling for firewalls blocking downloads.
Discipline Graphics, Callouts, Northing/Easting callouts placed into Paperspace display Modelspace coordinates.
Insert Detail Callout, compatible with standard details copied to project folder.
Associate Detail Callout, compatible with standard details copied to project folder.
| 2008-07-03
4.70 | Additional hardscape hatch patterns added.
| 2008-07-01
4.66 | Irrigation Manager, allows adding second of same Rotary sprays to a project.
Pipe Sleeve, clicking on some unsupported entity type will not generate error.
Precip Rate calculation for Drip Areas, ground cover area missing from project does not generate error.
Plant Manager, Add Plants from DWG, requires drawing scale to be set.
HotFix: Data Manager, Update, downloading of truecolors will not generate firewall warning.
Data Manager, if a firewall blocks downloading of revised Data Manager, routes user to manual download steps.
| 2008-06-26
4.65 | Internal MidPoint function renamed to avoid conflict with other software.
Project Files, Import Project, imported project is highlighted.
Plant Schedule, output to Table, Remarks Below Name, option is allowed.
| 2008-06-24
4.64 | Export Details function created.
Import Details function created.
Export and Import Details buttons added to Preferences screen for Details.
HotFix: Rain Bird rotaries have the correct schedule block reference.
Plant Schedule, output to table, margin setting compatible with AutoCAD 2006.
| 2008-06-23
4.63 | Update Detail Callouts, additional flow control to avoid error when corrupted drawing prevents updating callouts.
Discipline Graphics, Place Scale block, additional flow control to avoid error when inserting block with non-standard attributes.
Save Block, after saving block, purges block reference out of drawing.
Pipe Hop, if selected segment is too small for standard size arc, prompts for start and end points.
Plant Schedule, option for Symbols at Plan Size.
Plant Schedule, option for destination into Table.
Place Irrigation Equipment, nozzle/size sorting compatible with BricsCad.
Irrigation Manager, allows adding a Custom Drip Bubbler to the project, with user-specified gallonage.
Place Head toolbar, Spray Radius default image updated.
Place Shrub Area, Place RefNote Area, Place Drip Area, associating existing polyline, additional flow control to avoid error when selecting polyline with non-standard data.
Zoning Schedule, displays Density and Units.
Zoning, Site Development, New area, selected color name becomes default title.
| 2008-06-13
4.62 | Plan Graphics, Elevation Graphics, error handling for block library missing.
Plant Info/Edit, changing plant type while also changing one or more user fields will not generate error.
Place Irrigation Equipment, dialog box defaults to last equipment chosen.
Site Builder, dimensions are placed onto layer L-SITE-DIMS.
Pipe Callout, lasso circle reduced in size.
Pipe Draw, compatible with rotated UCS.
Common Get Point List function, internationalized for compatibility with non-English installs.
| 2008-06-11
4.61 | Site Builder, dimension buttons, function calls updated.
Irrigation Preferences, liters/second added to flow choices.
Plant Info/Edit, Alphanumeric blocks named differently to allow changing from one alphanumeric symbol to another.
Irrigation Schedule, conditional handling for symbols that have been modified to non-standard number of attributes.
Move Piped Equipment, if pipe callout has been moved from midpoint of pipe, label remains with pipe.
Lateral Pipe Size, Precip Rate calculation for Rotors, unusually spaced rotors will not generate error.
| 2008-06-04
4.60 | RefNote Schedule, if displaying areas or volumes as symbol, orders them together.
Save Standard Detail, sub-categories are correctly sorted.
Data Manager, updating irrigation or plants, displays update progress.
Downloading of files on demand, error control and alerting if Firewall has blocked the download.
Detail Builder, Material Callout added.
Details, Material Schedule created.
Details, Detail Report created.
Site Builder toolbar created; Discipline Graphics, Plan Graphics, Elevation Graphics, Concept Graphics moved to Site Builder.
Zoning Manager, Zoning Schedule created.
Site Development Manager, Site Development Schedule created.
Updated Help File.
Assign Drip Emitters, ground cover container size validation does not mistakenly filter other sizes.
| 2008-06-03
4.58 | Match Properties, if selecting a hatch or block with no Land F/X data, object is correctly translated.
Highlight Station, when Circular Pipe Error is detected, highlights pipe in question, and any relevant pipe tee.
New TrueColor, allows entering color name.
Irrigation Schedule, if description has too many characters without a space, description is cut.
| 2008-06-02
4.57 | Valve Callout, when Incrementing or Renumbering valves, correctly renumbers valve selected when valve number is lower than desired number.
Plant Schedule, if remarks wrap to multiple lines, and one or more user fields are not being used, remarks correctly wrap in same column.
Project Manager, if no project is active, allows selecting one.
Print Details, report resized to avoid text overlapping detail; if detail boundary is over 7.25 inches, it is additionally scaled down to fit onto sheet.
Plant Schedule, to Spreadsheet, column titles for unused user fields are correctly skipped.
Size Laterals, Precip Rate calculation for Rotors, compatible with UCS.
HotFix: Ground Covers with additional user fields do not have quantity displayed as area.
| 2008-05-30
4.56 | HotFix: Editing a plant, symbol width is not disabled by groundcover container size validation.
Match-Line layer color changed from 202 to 220.
Head Grid layer color changed from 217 to 211.
| 2008-05-29
4.55 | Preferences, Plant Sizes, Ground Covers allow sizes that do not end with @; such sizes are automatically represented as areas rather than quantities.
InstallNewBlocks, changes to avoid reator-fired system variable calls.
Completed test/validation of data connection from Windows 64-bit.
| 2008-05-27
4.54 | Irrigation Manager, allows adding the same drip emitter as both an emitter and an Area for emitters.
Placing/Associated detail callouts marks drawing as having detail callouts.
When opening a drawing that has detail callouts in it, callouts are automatically updated.
Break-Line callout created.
HotFix: Insert Pipe Hop, toggles Osnap mode; insert hop at point selected rather than auto-calculating.
Schedule text height calculations adjusted for Archquik.shx.
Irrigation Schedule, Single Outlet Emitters and Multi-Outlet Emitters roll up to one line per family.
Irrigation Schedule, fixed-arc rotors roll up to a single line per nozzle.
Metric scale block improved; second metric scale block added; attribute processing corrected.
| 2008-05-22
4.53 | Drip Emitter Areas, scanning of planting Xref, additional flow control to avoid error from missing Xref.
Size Lateral Pipes, automatically sets DELOBJ system variable if necessary when calculating Precip Rate.
Place Head, using W,A,S,D keys to adjust radius, echos percentage adjustment at command line.
Insert Pipe Arc renamed to Insert Pipe Hop.
Size Mainline, allows selecting which valves to size for.
Match Properties, when used on Valves, correctly retains association with connected pipe and/or callout.
Size Lateral Pipes, calculates Precipitation Rate for Dripline and Drip Emitter Areas.
Drip Emitter Areas, scanning of planting Xref, additional flow control to avoid error from missing Xref.
Valve Callout, additional changes to logic for increment and renumbering.
Placing Heads, offset calculation for Quarter arc spray heads improved.
Insert Pipe Arc, automaticaly inserts arc of standard size.
Verify Laterals, allows automatically placing pipe hops at all apparent intersections.
Irrigation Spray Radius selection, switched to dialog box, keyboard key commands of Q and E added to toggle radius; Tab and R changed to toggle nozzle.
Mainline Size, automatically reduces velocity to attempt to balance a system.
Adding Hunter MP Rotators to project, when selecting popup style, View Data works correctly.
Irrigation Schedule, output to Paperspace with a Metric plan, symbols are scaled correctly.
Irrigation Schedule, with work areas that have custom scales, symbols are scaled correctly.
Precipitation Rate calculations improved for rotor heads.
| 2008-05-14
4.52 | Lateral Pipe Size, Precip Rate calculation corrected for rotor heads and metric plans.
HotFix: Legacy call to RAD function in placing adjustable heads leveraged.
Irrigation equipment category "Other" added for miscellaneous equipment.
Watering Schedule redesigned.
Irrigation Schedule, with Work Areas defined and details placed onto same layout tab, toggling to modelspace to select work area will not abort schedule placement.
Valve Schedule, Valve-in-Head Rotors appear on schedule.
| 2008-05-12
4.51 | Valve Callout, additional changes to address changing multiple valves without exiting command.
HotFix: Internal RAD function renamed to avoid third-party conflict.
| 2008-05-09
4.50 | Valve Callout, changing value of just current valve correctly updates callout.
Changes to startup database validation and connection function to be compatible with 64-bit data sources.
Place Irrigation Head, resets system variables ANGBASE and ANGDIR if set to nonstandard values.
Internal RAD function renamed to avoid conflict with third-party customizations.
Lockout for no drawing scale, displays scale dialog box for user to set scale.
Detail Components renamed to Detail Graphics.
Changes to project number validation to be compatible with MySQL data source.
HotFix: Plant Schedule, when not displaying space between plants, a space between groups is still displayed.
| 2008-05-06
4.49 | Mainline Size, saves PSI required at POC to each valve.
Station Analysis, displays PSI required at POC.
Valve Schedule, additional column of PSI required at POC.
Highlight Station, if selected item is not piped to anything, highlights all of that type in drawing.
Valve Callout, allows renumbering valves.
Valve Callout, when incrementing or renumbering valves, will not alter numbers next to valves of altering number schemes.
Plant Info, converts negative width/spacing into positive value.
Convert Concept Plant, will not generate error if data for selected concept plant is missing.
Draw Lateral Pipe, additional keyboard option Z to toggle Zone layer.
Label Concept Plants, label is placed utilizing a manual extension line.
Font Select, Detail Builder, entering Mtext uses AutoCAD Mtext Editor.
Labeling plants from floating modelspace, labels are moved to paperspace without the need to toggle viewport setting, or the CHSPACE command.
Revised Welcome screen fires when user has not yet created a project.
Precipitation Rate calculation corrected for Metric plans.
Plant Schedule, Concept Schedule, symbol column width automatically adjusted for narrow pitch fonts.
Discipline Graphics, Callouts, Northing/Easting and Spot Elevation callouts placed onto V-CTRL layer.
Alert message if Layer 0 is locked during certain operations.
LandFX command to restore pulldown menus renamed to LandFXMenus.
Welcome screen removed from startup.
| 2008-04-30
4.48 | HotFix, Paperspace Reactor, detail redefining will not leave errant copies of details in modelspace.
HotFix, Alphanumeric symbol checking will not cause error when assigning groundcover patterns.
Detail Builder, Leader with Text, supports arrowhead setting from Preferences.
Detail Builder, Text and Mtext buttons support Layer setting of Detail Text font.
Detail Builder, Dimensioning, recreating dimstyle supports custom arrow blocks, and child types having different arrow preference than parent dimstyle.
Preferences, Set Dimstyle, saves child types of current Dimstyle.
| 2008-04-29
4.47 | Save Detail, if more than one detail boundary in drawing, and associative dimensioning is turned on, does not generate error.
Booster Pump for Metric plan, maximum flow is correctly converted and saved.
Plant Manager, choosing symbols for plants, allows using same Alphanumeric symbol for multiple plants.
Match Properties, accurately matches pickbox size when selecting target entities.
| 2008-04-25
4.46 | HotFix, Plant Schedule, duplicate plant group support will not generate error message when first column is quantity.
Plant Label, Dot leader for Shrub Areas, if current dimstyle is set to Dot leader, will not generate an error.
Detail Manager, Replace Detail, detail block is redefined without command call.
Paperspace Reactor, error handler modified to avoid cascading error during routine abort.
Paperspace Reactor, automatic reloading of details correctly reloads details copied to project folder.
| 2008-04-24
4.45 | HotFix, SketchUp Connection, Assign Components, missing/changed component path or different plant type will not cause lockup. | 2008-04-22
4.44 | Irrigation Manager, Drip Tubing, allows adding Custom to the project.
Detail Manager, Detail Info, details in decimal scale 3/4" and above do not generate error.
Plant Schedule, allows duplicately named plant groups across primary plant categories.
Plant Schedule, Metric scale, to Paperspace, ground cover patterns are scaled correctly.
RefNote Schedule, Metric scale, to Paperspace, callouts and hatches are scaled correctly.
RefNote Schedule, areas or volumes with symbol in schedule have bounding line on schedule text layer.
Place Details, Update Details, slightly revised flow control to avoid missing file error messages.
Irrigation Edit Equipment, allows duplicate symbols within the project.
SketchUp Connection, Assign Components, a plant that was previously assigned a component of different plant type will not generate an error.
Irrigation Schedule, Mainline Size, scan for water sources limited to modelspace entities.
Valve Schedule, Watering Schedule, supports upper case option from Preferences.
Plant Manager, Add Plants by Name, adding same plant 10+ times does not produce duplicate plant codes.
Size Lateral Pipes, size all valves, retains any existing Highest Head elevation changes.
Plant Schedule, when selecting a schedule to re-generate based on a work area, will correctly locate source work area.
Error Handler, switched from global redeclaration to local scope.
Mainline Size, system with multiple sections of pipe incorrectly forming a loop will not cause an error.
Irrigation Schedule, deselecting all options for any category will not cause entire group to be skipped.
Mainline Size, Lateral Size, alerts user and exits if units are not set.
Place Hatch area, does not allow selecting a polyline that has a Z elevation for any vertice.
| 2008-04-07
4.43 | Insert Detail Template, revised flow for better handling of Decimal detail scales without error.
Size Lateral Pipes, Precipitation Calculation compatible with legacy heads that have head symbol on incorrect layer.
Common Place Block and Place Leader functions, support for Space / Enter exit.
| 2008-04-03
4.42 | Data Manager, update all irrigation data, correctly updates multiple PSI records for drip devices. | 2008-04-01
4.41 | Data Manager, package download, minor bug fix. | 2008-03-28
4.40 | Minor changes to Polyline Center function used in schedules by Work Area.
Data Manager, able to download additional packages.
Data Manager, Irrigation functionality removed.
Data Manager, Update, irrigation data pulled directly from master irrigation database.
Data Manager, plants added are automatically backed up to master plant database if an internet connection is available.
Data Manager, Update, installs new and revised plants from live master plant database.
| 2008-03-26
4.38 | Paperspace reactor, automatic reloading of details will not interfere with schedule functions prompting for a work area. | 2008-03-25
4.37 | Save Detail, compatible with UCS.
Plant Schedule, by Work Area, revised Inside Polyline calculation will not cause system to lock up for unusually shaped polylines with multiple arc segments.
SketchUp Export, Base Point renamed to Origin Point.
| 2008-03-21
4.36 | Reference Note Schedule, quantity for metric areas displayed correctly.
Water Source, when service line flow is a custom value, value is displayed correctly on dialog initialization.
Place Rotor, with AutoCAD 2008, and rotors with two attributes, correctly restores units if a decimal plan.
| 2008-03-17
4.35 | HotFix: ATTDISP mode toggle compatible with all versions of AutoCAD. | 2008-03-16
4.34 | Updated Help file.
Plant Schedule, by Work Area, Inside Polyline calculation performance improved for plans many miles from 0,0.
Update Details, standard details copied to project folder will not generate error.
Detail Manager, scanning of detail number changes compatible with details having non-standard attribute order.
RefNote Schedule, ordering restored from debugging mode to original behavior.
ATTDISP system variable accounted for throughout system.
SketchUp Connection, Prepare Base File, correctly explodes all polylines.
Data Manager, restores Welcome Screen if necessary after an update.
Data Manager, when update requires menu recompile, looks through all possible versions of AutoCAD to remotely operate.
| 2008-03-12
4.33 | HotFix: Fix for AutoCAD 2008 bug when inserting rotors updated to avoid other errant crashing.
HotFix: Concept Schedule, for all Work Areas, quantity display does not generate error.
Line Leader Big, switched to Qleader; Line Leader Big option in RefNotes also switched to Qleader.
Tech Support, Plant View Photos, Irrigation View Data, Irrigation Web Configure, Detail Info View History File, Intro Video, all use windowed web browser to view web content.
| 2008-03-10
4.32 | Code lockouts enforce AutoCAD 2004 or greater.
Plant Label, does not attempt to move labels to paperspace when in a maximixed viewport.
RefNote Highlight function created.
Plant Schedule, option to not include Remarks.
SketchUp Connection, use of Base Point able to be set; better flow for saving of Base Point.
Draw Pipe, Orthomode snaps to nearest 45 degree angle.
Plant Copy, uses common Ortho snap function when copying in Orthomode.
Plant Copy, Arc, does not utilize command calls to create arc.
Internal function for determining a polyline's internal point, improved to always return a point inside of irregular shaped polylines.
| 2008-03-04
4.31 | Plant Labeling, will not mistakenly select a nearby Shrub Area when labeling from floating modelspace.
Convert Colors, converting layer state files will not mistakenly include all previous layer states.
RefNote Schedule, metric quantities displayed to 1 decimal place of accuracy.
Convert Colors, better error control when processing all blocks.
RefNotes, have line leader with Big arrow option, and Mtext Frame option.
RefNote Schedule, if title is wider than schedule text, title line will extend the length of the title.
Internal Place Hatch function, accounts for system variable FILLMODE.
SketchUp Export, deselecting a component for a plant does not generate an error.
Water Source, changing Service Class immediately recalculates GPM and PSI available.
| 2008-03-02
4.30 | Pipe Data, Polyethylene/PVC Class 200 added to Lateral Line classes. | 2008-02-27
4.28 | HotFix, Irrigation Schedule, by POC, correctly includes Dripline areas.
Detail Builder, 1" = 1' Decimal scale does not cause scale lockout message.
Startup load support for AutoCAD enabler technology missing.
Highlight Station, circular pipe error will not cause error in unusually looped system.
Critical Analysis, multiple POCs are separated by spaces.
Place Head, Space and Enter function the same as Right Click to exit.
HotFix, Mainline Size, does not double-count PSI needs for elevation change from POC to valve; valve elevation saved correctly as "Ev"; Critical Analysis correctly reports Valve Elevation.
Match Properties button, works on Pipe.
| 2008-02-25
4.27 | Update Details, works with details copied to project folder.
Insert Detail Template, compatible with UCS.
Piping, remembers last class of pipe used; intersecting pipe with different class retains initial class linetype.
Water Source, Service Line class, length, and velocity only applied to Water Meters.
Place Detail, adds timestamp of detail modified time; Update Details updates by timestamp; Paperspace reactor automatically notifies if details have changed.
| 2008-02-19
4.26 | Italian language support added to error handler; Korean language support added to error handler.
Mainline Break, clicking on polyline that is not pipe does not generate error.
SketchUp, Plant Info dialog allows changing component and/or size.
SketchUp, Add Plants dialog common to administrative system; correctly sets project number.
SketchUp, Place Plants, better control of Z elevation while placing.
| 2008-02-17
4.25 | Vastly improved Help file.
Highlight Station, when highlighting mainline, does not highlight pipe callouts.
Plant Photos moved to SSL server.
Drip Area emitter calculation, does not scan nested Xrefs.
Irrigation Schedule, Master Valves and Backflow Devices have Size appended to schedule entry.
Irrigation Equip Info, Booster Pump dialog box, entering PSI and blanking out Model does not generate error.
Reference Note Schedule, with Work Area, does not generate error (4.23 bug).
Help file, if Windows Vista security prevents auto-distribution, alerts user.
Plant Schedule, large number of Work Areas does not generate error.
Mainline Size, includes loss for Master Valves.
| 2008-02-06
4.23 | Pipe Data, Type K Copper added to Mainline classes.
Water Source, Service Line Classes match Mainline classes.
Data Manager, extracting a new Data Manager compatible with Windows Vista.
Reference Notes, Delete, notifies user if item is still placed in current drawing.
Irrigation View Data, uses Ajax helper library for better compatibility.
Valve Schedule, reports head elevation and valve elevation.
Irrigation Manager, after Editing equipment other than Heads, equipment group display is set correctly.
Detail Manager, scans for deleted and changed number details regardless of modelspace/layout tab setting.
Font Select, when selecting point within a Work Area with a UCS, correctly translates first point selected.
Work Areas, revised system of storing pointer to title.
Highlight Station, PLINEGEN system variable will not cause pipe segments to be highlighted.
Pipe Size, when dripline areas are included, and flow velocity is reduced to balance the system, correctly rescans all dripline areas.
Irrigation Schedule, Entire Palette option, to Modelspace, does not generate error.
| 2008-01-31
4.22 | Place Irrigation Equipment, clicking View Data button for a Point of Connection does not look for missing catalog page.
Convert Concept Plant, plants in custom groups are able to be accessed.
Concept Schedule, Shrub Areas display total area quantity, individual plants display quantity at spacing.
Plant Schedule, Concept Schedule, 0 quantities are not displayed.
Reference Notes, Objects stored in new Plan_Graphics structure able to be assigned.
Plant Schedule, Entire Palette option with Work Areas defined, correctly generates schedule title.
HotFix: internal hatch owner function repaired to deal with stipple areas.
| 2008-01-28
4.21 | HotFix: Irrigation Schedule to Modelspace does not generate error. | 2008-01-26
4.20 | View/Edit Plant, Add By Name dialogs, have Photo button to view/upload plant photos.
Source Data, Water Meters automatically adjust service line size to allow for maximum flow.
Installer, disallows UNC paths.
Set Scale, if Associative Dimstyle is active, does not set Dimscale.
Reference Note Schedule, by Work Area, if Work Area title is missing, does not generate error.
Irrigation Schedule, for Work Area with custom scale, to Paperspace, schedule is scaled correctly.
Internal Get Point List function, if user enters an unsupported keyboard command, does not generate error.
Custom plant symbols, with prefix higher than Alphanumeric, are correctly displayed from Generic Plants.
Schedule with Work Areas, Inside Work Area calculation disregards Z elevation setting.
Irrigation Equipment Info button, clicking on POC does not generate error (4.13 bug).
SketchUp Export, if Vista rights prevent access, alerts user to the situation and exits.
Data Manager, Updates able to modify database.
Save Standard Detail, if Category has no Sub-Categories, system automatically sets to next available detail number.
Irrigation POC placed on correct layer.
| 2008-01-15
4.15 | Reference Note Schedule, quantity notations corrected for Metric plans.
Verify Plant Labels, Concept Shrub Areas do not generate an error.
Unique Preferences does not cause system fonts to be added repeatedly.
| 2008-01-14
4.14 | HotFix: Pipe Data, Source Data, legacy named pipe classes do not generate error.
Irrigation Manager, Drip equipment is grouped by type.
Reference Notes, editing a note with a custom division not in the current division list does not generate error.
Set Scale, Rescale Objects, Solid hatches do not generate error.
| 2008-01-08
4.13 | Convert Colors, change all blocks switched to different technology for more speed and reliability.
Water Source, changes to program flow to work better with multiple POCs.
Detail Template, does not error out if an Annotative Dimstyle is currently active.
Placing plants, Alphanumeric trees and shrubs have code correctly inserted.
Plant Schedule, RefNote Schedule, calculating the area of a hatch, when owner object is not a polyline, correctly rebuilds boundary.
Reference Notes, all item types able to have callout style witout leader.
Detail Manager, logs changes made manually to placed detail number attributes.
New Plants entered from the Add By Name dialog are automatically added to the master plant database if an internet connection is available.
Pipe Data, if lateral minimum size is 1" and both 1-1/4" pipe and label minimum pipe are deselected, the schedule text reports that only sizes 1-1/2" and larger are noted on the plan.
| 2007-12-21
4.12 | Pipe Data, HDPE DR 13.5 added to available pipe classes.
SketchUp Export, components from the Vines-Espalier folder are rotated to match setting in AutoCAD.
Tech Support web page updated and moved to new location.
Auto-download of new files, color conversion compatible with AutoCAD 2008.
Data Manager, Font display sorted by font filename.
Technical Support, uses Etransmit to assemble files; automatically Zips files; compatible with Vista; compatible with Windows Domains.
Mainline Size, accounts for pipe data only having sizes larger than minimum size setting.
Pipe Class C900 added to mainline classes.
Pipe Class descriptions improved.
Error handler, automatically checks for latest version, and notifies user more graphically of error.
| 2007-12-12
4.11 | Irrigation Schedule, Multi-outlet emitters do not mistakenly appear under Sprays and Drip.
Place Details, does not allow associating multiple dwgs/layouts with the same sheet.
Project Manager, Set Current does not allow associating multiple dwgs/layouts with the same sheet.
SketchUp Connection, Prepare Base File, does not mistakenly delete errant polylines.
Common define polygon region function, does not trim second point (4.08 bug).
Irrigation Schedule, Metric units, sending schedule to spreadsheet, valve and pipe sizes are in mm.
| 2007-12-06
4.10 | Water Source, several programmatic flow updates; service line class and flow velocity added.
Metric Quick Coupler able to be placed.
Head Info, several bugs involving fixed-arc rotors addressed.
Place Quick Coupler, Zone Control, uses common block placement function for preview radius.
HotFix: Pipe Sleeve record saved correctly, to appear onto schedule (4.08 bug).
| 2007-12-04
4.09 | Hotfix: Verify Plant Labels switches to new highlight layer (4.08 bug).
Watering Schedule created.
Pipe Data, correctly updates Default settings without having to change pipe class.
| 2007-12-03
4.08 | Draw Pipe routine optimized for faster access to database; license verification enabled.
Plant Label, license verification enabled.
Place Irrigation Head, data access optimized for multiple calls; license verification enabled.
Match Head, data access optimized.
Pipe Data, allows up to 2 classes of Lateral pipe, and up to 3 classes of Mainline pipe.
HDPE pipe inside diameters corrected up to 16".
Data Manager, update system pulls plant data from master plant database directly.
Match Properties, allows selecting multiple objects by Window or Crossing.
Metric scale of 1:125 added.
Irrigation Cap added as available equipment, to account for future GPM/PSI needs.
Critical Analysis, header display matches other schedules.
Irrigation Schedule, Wire Bundle appears correctly.
Define Work Area, Polyline made default option, W option for window.
Irrigation Schedule, with spray heads Grouped, adjustable spray heads secondary schedule identifier is correct.
Placing POC or Water Meter, mainline layout layer is set active.
Valve Callout, supports attribute tag of PSI for Design PSI.
Move Piped Equipment, if equipment has pointers to missing pipe entities, does not error out.
Placing Backflows, POCs, and other equipment with auto-incrementing attribute, correctly increments beyond 10.
Valve Schedule, Drip valves correctly display make and model.
Common block placement routine accounts for Workarea UCS rotation on the fly.
Head Info, changing Design PSI for Drip Bubblers does not cause symbols to be reduced in size.
Place Head toolbar, 2 removed from radius selection.
Highlight Plant generalized and optimized for large drawings; allows selecting a RefNote Area.
USERI4 toggle allows calculating shrub area quantities at square spacing.
| 2007-11-19
4.07 | Toolbar images copied to Large buttons.
Valve callouts placed on LI-VALV-ANNO.
Plant Manager, assign detail, if plant group selected, will only change details for that group of plants.
Details able to be placed on multiple layout tabs.
SketchUp Export, if Land F/X Plugin has just been turned on, yet SketchUp has not been run yet, Plugin checking will not generate an error.
Restore UCS, when restoring Work Area, automatically zooms to extents of area.
| 2007-11-03
4.05 | Add Custom irrigation equipment, selected Set Detail and then canceling detail selection does not generate error on saving equipment.
Data Manager, reverted recent database access changes after reports of corrupted index files; Graphics view able to display Hatches.
| 2007-10-30
4.04 | Data Manager, no longer looking in Registry for install location.
Reference Note Areas allow setting hatch to TrueColor.
SketchUp Connection, automatically turns on Land F/X Plugin.
Placing Plants, plants with same sub-group name no longer appear when placing plants of different type.
Data Manager, only downloads updated Data Manager if necessary.
Minor fixes for SketchUp Connection: Shrub symbol folder is correctly highlighted; saved mappings to missing file names are correctly displayed as blank; exporting or mapping with a missing component mapping does not generate an error.
Plan and Elevation Graphics placed onto layer LG-ANNO-BLOK.
| 2007-10-11
4.03 | Verify Plant Labels, automatically deletes any errant invisible plant labels; highlights additional labels for plants labeled more than once.
Concept Schedule has quantities.
Work Areas can have spaces in title.
Insert Detail Template, toggles Osnap off.
Place Details, does not allow placing into Modelspace.
| 2007-10-09
4.02 | Add Plants from DWG, does not error out for missing symbols.
Plant Label, all Leader functions, Orthomode snaps at every 45 degrees.
Plant Label, labeling a mix of Concept and Project plants, label style is correctly set.
Reference Note Schedule, does not error out if scale is not set.
| 2007-10-08
4.01 | SketchUp Connection HofFixes: Import Design correctly interprets plant code; SU Place Plant correctly writes extended size columns; Assign Components View Folder button correctly displays shrub folders; SU Select Component, changing Component folder after clicking Next button correctly displays first 20 images; Slides stored in single Slides folder; Missing configuration or canceling project selection does not cause Ruby system error; Canceling component or symbol width selection does not cause Ruby system error.
Project Manager, Set Current works with file paths that have apostrophe in them.
| 2007-10-05
4.00 | Massive improvements to Land F/X functionality within SketchUp, including custom dialog boxes, component selection, adding plants to project, dynamically selecting projects, and more.
Slope callout added to Discipline Graphics Callouts.
Overhauled Data Manager, includes automatic database repair utility.
Place Block routine creates initial block without command-line call.
Minor change to error routine to prevent cascading error calls.
Material Objects split and renamed into Plan Graphics and Elevation Graphics.
BatchMan toggles Welcome Screen off during operation.
Font Manager, changes made with a project that has Unique Preferences does not also change the default office fonts.
Plant Schedule, can regenerate all schedules in drawing at once.
Spot Elevation callout added to Discipline Graphics Callouts.
Discipline Graphics, Callouts, Northing/Easting Point, places correctly.
Placing Alphanumeric plant blocks, enforces having a scale before placement.
Generic Plants, ignore Alphanumeric symbol groups.
| 2007-09-24
3.94 | New Project dialog box, Template list defaults to listing no template.
Convert Concept Plant, works with Shrub Areas.
SketchUp Connection, Assign Components, processes Concept Plants; SketchUp Place Tree/Shrub includes Concept plants; SketchUp Plant Info displays Concept Design Group; SketchUp Import correctly imports Concept plants; Import Design account for missing/different project data; Import Design correctly imports Concept plants; Prepare Base File explodes Xrefs and polylines.
Copy Plant along Line/Arc, prompts for distance in dialog box; revised copying methodology results in lower overhead when copying complex blocks; plants are copied at current UCS rotation.
License locking routine, minor change to avoid multiple license locks caused by 2008 bug (Service Pack 1 resolved).
SketchUp Connection, Import Design, trees are placed onto L-TREE layer.
SketchUp Connection, Export Plan, with no base file selected, does not remove exported plants from drawing.
Save Detail, if resaving a detail from an external drawing, correctly exports detail rather than Qsaving.
SketchUp Connection, Assign Components updates database with changes.
Plant Schedule by Work Area, ground covers with missing bounding polyline do not generate error.
Northing/Easting Point callout hotfix, alphanumeric plant block processing does not cause error.
| 2007-09-13
3.92 | Plant Schedule by Work Area, calculates whether within area by insertion/centroid point, rather than toggling layers for selection crossing.
SketchUp Export, does not process plants that have no Component assigned to them.
Leader with Framed Mtext callout added to Discipline Graphics Callouts.
| 2007-09-10
3.91 | Pipe Class data added to update.
Placing detail added to project folder does not generate missing detail message.
| 2007-09-08
3.90 | SketchUp Connection vastly improved with bi-directional support, and SketchUp placement of plants.
Irrigation Schedule, description with no spaces that must wrap to second line does not generate error.
Define Work Area, compatible with UCS.
Add Irrigation Equipment, Series descriptions wrap to multiple lines correctly.
| 2007-09-03
3.89 | Reference Note Schedule, Electrical Symbols correctly placed after renaming library to Discipline Graphics.
Reference Note Callout, does not attempt to save callout reference to objects in xref.
Rain Bird corner strips adjusted to 4x15 pattern.
Convert Concept Plant, correctly processes ground covers.
Schedule helper function to determine text height completed cross-checking across all version of AutoCAD 2004-8.
Dimension Text added to system fonts in Preferences.
2.5" valve callouts added.
Placing Valves or Equipment, Orthomode and Osnap are toggled off.
Shrub triangular spacing calculation using sine of 1/3 pi, for maximum accuracy.
Define Work Area, simplified, does not save work areas in database.
Alphanumeric symbols for Trees and Shrubs.
Data Manager, does not allow Component Detail Category to be renamed to numeric value.
Reference Notes Schedule, if run on a Work Area, includes Work Area abbreviation in schedule title.
Detail Builder, saved Dimstyle correctly restores DIMDLE, extend dimension lines beyond ticks.
Place Drip Area, if placing on existing area, correctly deletes previous hatch pattern.
Schedule Symbol spacing optimized by version of AutoCAD and font chosen.
Northing/Easting point callout created, integrated with Reference Notes.
Reference Notes, placing Electrical symbols, correctly returns to previous layer.
| 2007-08-19
3.87 | Detail Info screen, saving changes to a detail copied to project folder does not generate error.
Irrigation Schedule, with multiple POCs, by POC includes any connected Drip Areas.
Head Info, changing Design PSI for Walla Walla rotary heads, GPM is correctly updated.
Detail Builder toolbar, Leader with Text, always creates Dimstyle with text style Detail Text.
Flow Total, includes Drip Emitter Areas.
Detail Components, Symbols that are scaled at dimscale insert correctly when multiple detail boundaries are defined in one DWG.
Head Copy, Triangular and Square Array work with Bubblers; prompt for metric plan asks for distance in Meters.
| 2007-08-13
3.86 | SketchUp Export, SketchUp components sized to more accurately match size of blocks in AutoCAD, accounting for buffer space given to SU objects.
Revised Trial licensing, requiring re-activation of any Trial version.
HotFix, numeric style fixed-arc heads correctly include angle of spray direction, but not arc degrees.
| 2007-08-09
3.85 | Dimstyle creation from Detail Builder toolbar modified to work with many tested dimstyle settings.
Labeling Plants, if in Floating Modelspace, with AutoCAD version 2007 or greater, labels are automatically moved into Paperspace.
Closing AutoCAD, if license is locked, auto-releases.
Place Heads, Q and E buttons allow switching to Previous and Next nozzle.
Place Ground Cover with Stipple hatch, Right Click for first interior point does not generate error.
Irrigation ViewData, auto-download capability discontinued; attempts to view data on manufacturer web site, then landfx.com copy, then local copy.
Paperspace reactor, more simplified logic, and revised method of setting system variable to avoid potential conflicts.
Place Head, numeric style head block names do not include arc degrees; block is not redefined.
Reactivate button removed from Preferences screen.
Place strip sprays, does not redefine target radius block.
Plant Label functions toggle Orthomode and Osnap off.
Preferences, Set Dimstyle button removes all previous settings before saving new ones.
| 2007-08-02
3.83 | Scale dialog box, ability to Rescale objects to changed scale.
SketchUp Export works with Concept Plants.
Matchline, additional fix for beginning line from Quadrant I or IV.
Place Concept Plants, Manager button correctly goes to Concept Manager.
Navigating from Concept/Plant Manager, to Placing plants, pressing Esc correctly restores error handler.
Help commands auto-distribute Help file to local drive and view it from there.
| 2007-07-31
3.82 | Checking for corrupted application database improved, tested on multiple corrupted drawings.
Plant Labels, arrow style of None.
Reference Notes, option for No leader.
Plant Schedule, tree symbol minimum size increased, reading better for symbols less than 10 feet wide.
SketchUp Export, View Folder button to view thumbnails of all components in folder.
HotFix, adding details to project do not prompt for project detail folder.
HotFix, Palette option for Irrigation Schedule still allows schedule to be regenerated.
Paperspace reactor, logic simplified to reduce conflicts with third-party system variable reactors.
Consolidated calls to set project settings from multiple locations of code.
Placing a Ground Cover onto a bounding line of a Shrub Area deletes the Shrub Area association.
View/Edit Plant, allows selecting the bounding line of a Ground Cover.
Additional minor changes allowing for Spline support for Shrub Areas.
Pipe Sleeve layer changed to color 220.
UCS Restore, if no Work Areas defined, displays list of defined UCSes.
Irrigation Schedule, to Spreadsheet, Itemized equipment, unsized Pipe Sleeve quantity of 0 is not displayed.
Verify Laterals, improved logic for better speed and accuracy in checking for apparent intersections.
| 2007-07-30
3.81 | HotFix, Plant Schedule accounting for exploded shrub areas does not skip ground cover areas.
Draw Mainline Pipe, turns off Mainline Layout layer when done.
Irrigation Schedule, with multiple POCs in project, puts correct POC in schedule.
Verify Mainline, highlights Drip Control Valves that have not had their lateral lines sized.
Irrigation Schedule, Entire Palette option.
RefNote Length, placing, message notifies user of layer associated with note.
Highlight Station highlights mainline-connected items.
| 2007-07-25
3.80 | Revised Help file.
SketchUp components available for download! (http://landfx.com/sketchup.zip -- into LandFX\Sketchup)
Plant Schedule, errant exploded shrub areas do not affect quantity.
Plant Manager, Add from DWG button activated.
HotFix, corrupt application checking still allows Reference Notes to be placed.
SketchUp Export, randomly rotates trees and shrubs, and varies their size +/- 10%.
Verify Piping, highlights Drip Popups as unpiped.
Standard Details added to a project are able to be copied to the project folder.
| 2007-07-20
3.77 | Lateral Piping, allows piping to Drip Popups.
Associate, Add Detail, View button, flow control for data access error.
Error handling for corrupt application database, with directions to purge extraneous entries.
Placing Plants, correctly restores state of Osnap.
Placing Plants, toggles Orthomode off, then correctly restores it.
| 2007-07-13
3.76 | HotFix, opening a project does not cause a cascading series of calls to set default plant details (3.75 bug).
HotFix, Concept planting toolbar buttons given unique command names for accurate toolbar display in 2006/7.
| 2007-07-11
3.75 | Preferences allows saving Dimstyle to be used by Detail Builder dimensioning functions.
DetailSetup function in LandFX.MNL discontinued.
Leader functions use auto-created Dimstyle compatible with multiple detail scales, and Detail Builder dimstyles.
Multiple changes to the pulldown menus and toolbars: toolbar button images appear next to every pulldown menu item; Custom Line icons updated; Truecolor functions removed; Discipline Symbols renamed to Discipline Graphics; Add Plants from DWG moved into Plant Manager; Export to Sketchup moved to Plant Rendering flyout; Additional Concept Plant buttons for labeling, copying, etc.; Detail Callout Placeholder moved to far left of callout toolbar.
Sheet Borders renamed to Work Areas, saved independently from sheets.
Irrigation Manager, Import button functionality improved.
Irrigation Schedule, with one POC, Sheet Border areas defined, and output to Paperspace, correctly scales schedule.
Pipe Size, calculates Precipitation Rate.
Irrigation toolbar reorganization: Valve Schedule and Critical Analysis placed under Irrigation Management; Flow Total integrated into Circuit dialog box.
Station Analysis converted to Valve Schedule.
New UCS and UCS Restore functions created.
Initial Sheet Border Area UCS support: Plant labels auto-align to UCS assigned to sheet border area.
Match Line callout, pointing to Quandrants I and III does not generate error when placing text.
Place irrigation heads, numeric style symbols support Sheet Border Area custom scales.
Precipitation Rate added to Station Analysis.
SketchUp Export, auto-distribute updated Ruby Plug-in improved, accounts for Ruby case sensitivity.
Update Detail Callouts, improved for better speed and stability; avoids 2008 crash when placing detail with placeholder callouts.
Irrigation Source Data, Custom POC, custom description is saved.
Plant Label, automatically turns on ATTDISP system variable if necessary.
Project Plant Manager, reloads default plant detail setting if missing from reloading Land F/X.
Project Files, Activating the current project resets datalock, allowing modifying data.
DrawSpline function created.
Place Truecolor Fill, New Color, does not attempt to create dummy slide of color.
Place Truecolor Fill, reorders crossing objects on top of the Solid Fill.
Multiple updates to SketchUp Export: no longer attempts to close polylines; moves all objects closer to origin if necessary; deletes base file record when option is deselected; moves all objects within Xref to layer 0.
| 2007-06-29
3.74 | Shrub Areas and Ground Covers able to be placed as Splines.
Placing Ground Covers, non-plot layer created for bounding line is created as a non-plot layer.
Placing Reference Note Areas, non-plot layer created for bounding line is created as a non-plot layer.
Valve Callout, supports block attribute named Type.
Pipe Sleeve, secondary line does not mistakenly have a marker to source pipe, affecting pipe size if Sleeve is later labeled.
Detail Callout, Section Flag and Section Double, do not reuse detail number variable and error out.
Head Info, changing Design PSI for fixed-arc rotors assigns correct GPM.
Place Head, Multi-Outlet Emitters do not give Head type not set error.
| 2007-06-23
3.73 | Irrigation Schedule, Rain Bird 8' flats arc pattern appears correctly.
Drip Emitters and Bubblers inserted with Place Head function.
Pipe Sleeve sizes available up to 18".
Reference Note Schedule, does not mistakenly count old style Length objects.
Reference Note Schedule, areas and volume polylines that have been exploded do not generate an error.
Plant Manager, Plant Schedule, compatible with having the same named custom plant group in multiple categories.
Schedule functions, helper function to determine line height, hard-coded multipliers to match all common fonts.
| 2007-06-19
3.72 | Detail Callout, section cut option, does not generate error (3.70 bug).
Critical Analysis for a Metric plan with a POC, does not generate error.
Plant Schedule, regenerating an existing schedule with more content does not cause it to generate additional columns unless original schedule had more than one column (3.68 bug).
Detail Save, multiple detail boundaries in drawing, Right Click on selection exits without warning.
| 2007-06-18
3.71 | Plant Schedule, missing spreadsheet template file does not generate error when sending schedule to drawing (3.70 bug). | 2007-06-17
3.70 | Help file migrated to revised template.
Plant Info/Edit, changing a Shrub Area without a hatch to a Ground Cover does not generate an error.
Plant Schedule, to Spreadsheet, allows setting a Template file to use.
Welcome Screen created.
Drip Emitter and Bubbler areas do not require Drip Tubing to be in the project.
Place Shrub Area, Place Hatch, allow selecting a polyline drawn with system variable PLINEGEN set to 1.
Installers use Microsoft XML 3.0 to validate Support ID, rather than pre-installing and using 4.0.
Drip Area, Emitter assignment, B and B containers use all size columns for unique size.
Detail Callout, Section Flag style available as callout option.
Detail Callout, Section Double style available as callout option.
Detail Callout, Callout style without any arrow as an option.
Irrigation, new Match Properties button works on Irrigation heads.
Plant Manager, Default Detail, sets in project settings child record rather than main project record.
Editing a Ground Cover to sod, seed, or mulch, without assigning it a hatch pattern; assigning a hatch pattern when placing correctly marks plant to appear on schedule.
Project Manager, unchecking Unique Preferences correctly deletes settings for only project selected.
Pipe Data, Polyethylene added to available mainline pipe classes.
GPM Circuit, Head Tally button, works when clicking on Drip Emitter hatch areas.
| 2007-06-10
3.68 | Head Info, allows changing nozzle of any head.
Place Head, Adjustable blocks of small angles placed in Quandrant IV are not assigned block names over 360 degrees.
Verify Valves, if Valve-in-Head Rotors are in project, does not highlight Controllers as not connected to water source.
Selecting Component Detail, Components without description do not generate an error.
Valve Callout, hack to account for 2008 bug.
SketchUp Export, works with components of any size.
SketchUp Export, auto-distributes revised Import Ruby script.
Internal calls to Microsoft XML Services uses version 6.0 if installed.
Concept Plant Manager correctly reads in project default plant detail settings.
Welcome Screen created.
Plant Schedule, with no symbols, prompts for lower right corner and auto-flows into multiple Mtext columns.
SketchUp Export, accounts for UCS being active; correctly translates from Decimal Feet or Meters into SketchUp Inches.
Irrigation Schedule, Plant Schedule, Concept Schedule, Reference Note Schedule, more accurate method of placing symbols at correct line position.
Concept Schedule, tree groups are not given an extra space at beginning (3.67 bug).
Text Style creation, missing font file results in descriptive error message.
Drip Emitter Areas do not require a Zone Control, lateral line pipe can simply dead-end inside of them.
Irrigation Schedule, Drip Emitter Areas, Emitter Notes displays emitter nozzles; schedule line does not display emitter nozzle.
Internal place block function, does not attempt to auto-download blocks already defined in drawing; will place a block defined in drawing but not in block library.
GPM Circuit correctly identifies Turf Impact heads.
| 2007-05-30
3.67 | Drip Area flow calculation, if ground cover in xref is missing bounding polyline, does not generate error.
Reference Note Schedule, selecting a Sheet Border Area with a custom scale, with output to Paperspace, does not generate error.
Plant Schedule, Concept Schedule, more accurate method of determining row height for symbol positions.
Plant Schedule, regenerating existing schedule without first using any other planting command correctly regenerates schedule (3.62 bug).
Plant Schedule, Concept Schedule, tree symbol maximum size increased.
Plant Schedule, tree symbols staggered as necessary.
Plant Schedule, Concept Schedule, symbol column minimum width increased by 30%.
| 2007-05-25
3.66 | Mirror Plants, additional flow control to avoid error when no opposite mirror point can be found.
Reference Note, does not generate cost message when entering a new note (3.65 bug).
Move Piped Equipment, error handling for pipe missing connected entity.
Pipe Size, correctly detects Drip Areas drawn with PLINEGEN system variable set to 1.
Verify Piping, correctly detects Drip Areas drawn with PLINEGEN system variable set to 1.
Highlight Station, Delete Station, correctly detect Drip Areas drawn with PLINEGEN system variable set to 1.
New project, default plant detail is correctly set (3.60 bug).
| 2007-05-22
3.65 | Reference Note Schedule, Length objects, tallies all objects on associated layer.
Place Reference Note Area, Shrub Area, Drip Area, current layer is restored.
Reference Note Schedule, output to Excel, Northing/Easting points do not generate error.
Reference Note Schedule, if only Northing/Easting points in drawing, schedule still runs.
Place Strip Spray renamed to Place Special Spray.
Data Manager, able to delete Nurseries.
Reference Note Lengths allow setting to a layer; placing allows selecting an object; labelling allows selecting any object on that layer.
Reference Notes, each note type has a custom edit dialog box.
Concept Plant Manager, accounts for a missing design group member plant.
Pipe Label, when labeling Pipe Sleeve, prepares it to be itemized by Irrigation Schedule.
Irrigation Schedule, to Spreadsheet, Itemize equipment, itemizes Pipe Sleeve.
Irrigation Manager, editing a valve and changing callout does not generate error.
| 2007-05-11
3.63 | Placing Concept Plants without first going into Concept Manager, minor bug relating to new custom plant groups resolved.
Unique Preferences checkbox, checking and unchecking multiple times does not mistakenly delete plant preferences.
Rain Bird 8' Flat special sprays place correctly.
Irrigation Schedule, Drip Multi-Outlet Emitters correctly roll up to a single line on the schedule.
Equipment Info, Replace button, accounts for missing pipe references.
| 2007-05-09
3.62 | Groundcover container size of "mulch" acts like "sod" or "seed".
Verify Piping, highlights Dripline Areas and Drip Emitter Areas that have not been piped.
Plant Label, with Extension Line set to Auto or Manual, additional leader lines when labeling by Group start at leader endpoint and not label insertion.
Circuit, Head Tally, does not error out if click on a non-Land F/X entity.
Plant Manager and Plant Info dialog boxes allow adding custom plant groups.
Smart zoom for plant labelling and other functions, only smart zooms if necessary.
Valve Callouts, regardless of whether placed with arrow, number, or neither, marked as Land F/X objects.
Valve Callout, Increment option correctly includes callouts placed with neither arrow or number.
Save Plant Schedule preferences, 3.60 bug resolved.
View/Edit Plant, editing name and then clicking Change Plant and selecting a plant in the project, name is correctly changed.
Add Plants from Project, dialog box displays plant code.
Plant Manager, View All checkbox discontinued, main category views all automatically.
Draw Mainline Pipe, automatically turns on mainline layout layer.
| 2007-05-07
3.61 | Common Assign Detail function, if detail reference is empty, prompts to select Standard Detail Category.
Equipment Info, Replace button, removes current equipment before selecting new symbol code and name.
New Project, basing on Template, 3.60 bug resolved. | 2007-05-04
3.60 | Reference Note Schedule, maximum width set to 1 detail module, rather than 1.5.
Data Manager TreeView control rebuilt in order to remove errant Installation message.
Drip Areas correctly pick up ground covers.
Land F/X menu verifies Support File Search Path exists.
Startup code automatically adds additional Support File Search Paths as necessary.
Startup code confirms database is correctly configured.
Mainline Size, if flow exceeds maximum booster pump allowable, more appropriate message is displayed.
Mitigation Trees added to tree categories.
Reference Note Schedule can display listing of Northing/Easting points.
Project Manager allows setting a project to have unique preferences.
Basing a project on a Template correctly uses template settings for default planting details.
Placing Heads, W,A,S,D buttons allow adjusting radius.
| 2007-04-30
3.56 | New Project, basing on template, compatible with new Concept data organization.
Adding Custom types of irrigation products, compatible with new equipment info dialog box.
Labeling Ground Covers as sod or seed does not generate error.
| 2007-04-21
3.55 | Irrigation Equipment Info dialog box, description allows up to 254 characters.
Head Info dialog box, better error control for equipment not being in project.
Plant Info dialog box, error handling for switching to a missing size value, when changing plant type.
Valve Callout, Increment option, compatible with valves having only alphabetical identity.
Concept Shrub Areas are able to be labeled.
| 2007-04-11
3.53 | Sizing lateral pipe running to Dripline areas, dripline gallonage assigned to only first instance of pipe.
Rain Bird 5 Series stream bubbler, CST nozzle has correct preview and radius pattern.
Graphics Leaders functions create custom Dimstyles; Leaders with Text can be placed into details with different scales, and arrowheads will be correctly scaled when details are inserted into a detail sheet.
Adding Dripline to project correctly gets hatch assignment (3.50 bug).
Adding Plants by Name, New Plant button, entering plant with no Genus selected does not error out.
Place Head, head symbol offset calculation exactly matches best tangent offset distance.
Internal function to determine centerpoint of polygon, error handling for no point found.
Reference Notes, applying Length to all objects on a layer will not apply to illegal object types; Reference Note Schedule will not attempt to calculate lengths of unsupported objects.
All internal calls to block insertion routine compatible with demand-load capability.
Internal block placement routine, demand loads missing files from landfx.com.
Preferences screen displays version number.
Plant Label by Group, system smart zooms out to account for user mouse-wheel zooming in.
Smart zoom enabled on common entity selection routine, calculating Drip emitter flow, Verify Valves, Irrigation Schedule.
Drip Bubblers and Emitters, placed onto LI-HEAD layer.
Font point size accurate to 2 decimal places, allowing easier matching of text size requirements.
Changing plant type to one with no matching container size, does not generate error.
Rain Bird rotaries place correctly; in schedule correctly.
Reference Notes allow up to 256 characters for description.
Irrigation head pressure saved with block as an integer.
Head Info, changing Design PSI, radius percentage slider works.
Verify Plant Labels, does not highlight or message if no labels in plan.
Saving a new Ground Cover hatch pattern, allows changing the name.
View Irrigation Data or Catalog Data, allows downloading of latest data on the fly.
Highlight Plant works on Concept Plants.
Minor improvements to Plant Label function, resulting in better performance when labeling ground covers and shrub areas by Group.
Plant Label quantity display uses commas and square area indicator as necessary.
Plant Label functions work on Concept Plants.
Verify Plant Labels, works on labeled Concept Plants; Quantity display includes area suffix and comma.
Drip Emitter areas divide total gallonage by number of Zone Controls, and include gallonage of any unpiped emitters placed within the area.
Circuit, Recalc button works with Drip Areas.
Circuit, correctly picks up individual Drip Emitters.
Pipe Size, correctly picks up GPM of Multi-Outlet Emitters.
Highlight Station works with Dripline and Drip Emitter areas.
Verify Piping, correctly restores error handler.
Verify Piping, highlights Zone Controls that are not connected to a valve.
| 2007-03-30
3.50 | Place Head, compatible with rotors having radius over 100 feet.
Move Piped Equipment, minor bug regarding selecting a pipe intersection resolved.
Pressing Esc when system is prompting for any user input suppresses console break error message.
Better Esc handling for all block placement calls.
Irrigation Equipment scaling preference setting correctly applied to Valves.
Irrigation Schedule, to Spreadsheet, not incuding descriptions does not error out (3.45 bug).
Fixed-arc rotors add correctly to project (3.45 bug).
Reactivate button in Preferences does not need to launch Data Manager to activate software.
Minor type-o in code for Match Properties, when clicking on the hatch area for a Shrub Area.
Area for Drip Spray, Bubblers, Emitters, correctly sets hatch pattern.
Minor change to Place Head, to account for bubblers with no spray radius pattern.
Head/Equip Info button works with Drip Areas.
Water Source information appears on schedule with Water Meter/POC.
Circuit command works with Dripline areas.
Circuit command for Emitter and Bubbler areas, access Xref of plant material.
Plant Schedule, regenerating a schedule without Order setting does not generate error.
BatchMan, All Blocks with Shoot Slides, does not attempt to create Layer state folders slide libraries.
Reference Note Schedule, lockout for floating modelspace does not mistakenly fire in Modelspace.
Move Piped Equipment: switched to Dynamic technology; offset calculation updated; moving equipment attached to a pipe with arc, pipe arc is correctly moved; supports Orthomode.
| 2007-03-21
3.45 | Place Detail, preview is solid filled.
Common object selection function ignores Paperspace objects.
Assigning detail callouts within a Component Detail, Up button allows selecting a different Component Detail Category.
New common dialog box Head Info, Valve Info, Equip Info; ability to change symbol of any equipment; ability to change Design PSI of any head.
Plant Info dialog box, Select button changed to checkbox titled Apply to all.
Placing plants, Osnap is toggled off.
Placing plants, if user presses Esc, correctly resets error handler.
Common Place Block routine, disallows placing objects if UCS origin has a Z elevation value.
Common Place Block routine, Osnap support changed to End, Int, Cen.
Reference Note Schedule, lockout if in Floating Modelspace.
Verify Valves supports Sheet Borders.
Labeling valves with a letter prefix, correctly suggest next valve number over 10.
New button, Plant Match Properties.
Draw Pipe button placed on Place Drip toolbar.
Mainline Break compatible with UCS, does erroneously create mainline loop calculations for broken segments.
Irrigation equipment scaling is not mistakenly applied to plants.
Main Line pipe correctly sizes up to 16".
PVC Class 160 SDR 26 added as Main Line pipe category, sizes up to 16".
Main Line pipe callouts up to 16".
| 2007-03-07
3.42 | Place Detail, if detail record in master database is missing, does not error out.
Pipe Data, Schedule 40 Steel data up to 16".
Plant Manager, Editing a plant, then clicking Select, then pressing Esc, correctly resets error handler.
Irrigation Schedule, continues if missing block is encountered.
Save Hatch, saving Ground Cover hatches allows more than 100.
| 2007-03-02
3.41 | Revised Dripline hatch patterns that were mistakenly not included with the 3.40 update. | 2007-03-01
3.40 | Plant Schedule, option for Quantity before Name.
Plant Schedule, Sort By option.
Plant Schedule, output to Spreadsheet, not including Size column does not generate error.
ExportSettings command, exports all Preferences; compatible with Import button in Project Files.
Pipe Size, sizes for Dripline areas.
Pipe Size, separate function to determine Design Pressure removed; first head or drip area sized sets design pressure.
Plant Schedule, with options for Both symbol and code, and Remarks in separate column, does not error out.
Irrigation Manager, allows multiples of same Controllers or Backflows to be added to the project.
Custom scaling of rotors correctly scales attributes.
Placing Dripline, hatch rotation matches angle of polyline segment selected.
Revised Dripline hatch patterns.
Move Piped Equipment correctly resets temporary entity selection set, preventing maximum selection set error.
Plant Schedule, if running on Sheet Borders with a custom scale to paperspace, schedule is correctly scaled.
Custom scaling of irrigation equipment does not also affect pipe size callouts.
Plant Labels, if 3D shading has been configured, places labels correctly.
Place Head, accounts for Impacts that have inch marks in their nozzle.
SketchUp Export, compatible with SketchUp 6.
Error function correctly ends any active dialog boxes and running commands.
Add Plants by Name, New Plant button does not require a Variety.
Setting TrueType font style current does not have extraneous command line prompt.
Data Manager, editing or creating Standard Detail categories, enforces numeric values.
Pressing Esc from within an internal call to SnapTo correctly restores error handler.
| 2007-02-16
3.33 | Valve-in-Head Rotor compatibility.
Rotors with second attribute for variable arc nozzle correctly display arc.
Edit Detail, error handling for detail file no longer existing.
Escaping out of placing a detail into a metric plan restores INSUNITS.
Placing metric details, preview and final inserted scale are correct.
New irrigation toolbar images for metric compatibility.
New Walla Walla strip schedule blocks.
Walla Walla strip sprays are correctly piped to.
Plant Schedule, with Remarks in separate column, they will correctly wrap to additional lines.
Numeric style spray heads are correctly placed onto LI-HEAD layer.
Upgrade button renamed to Reactivate.
Plant Schedule and Concept Plant Schedule, ground cover and shrub area symbol box width calculation compatible with broader range of fonts.
| 2007-02-09
3.32 | Plant Remarks increased to 250 characters.
Place Head, pressing F3 toggles Osnap.
Plant Schedule, option whether to include space between plants.
Walla Walla Strip Sprays work correctly.
North Arrow blocks do not repeat place.
Save Standard Detail, slider defaults to next available number.
Save Component Detail, slider defaults to next available number.
Plant Label with Remarks, Remarks object switched to standard Attribute.
Save Detail, if an existing detail, correctly determines existing detail number.
Save Detail, if Group was previously set but no longer exists, Grouping is correctly removed.
Spray head type correctly defaults to Turf in Place Head toolbar.
8, 10, and 12 inch pipe callouts added.
| 2007-02-02
3.30 | Rain Bird strip sprays adjusted to catalog-stated value of 15/30 feet length.
BatchMan has error handling for missing file, rather than a hard exit.
Add Plants by Name has New Plant button, to easily allow adding plant to the master database.
Placing adjustables with new numeric symbols, bug fix to place correct radius pattern.
Match Line switched to dynamic technology.
Section Flag and Section Double switched to dynamic technology.
Save Detail, if Grouping specified, saved into database as preference; preference read in when selecting detail number.
Save Component Detail, New Category, disallows if category code would become parent level of existing code.
Convert All Blocks, ending process of shooting slide libraries has additional flow control for missing files.
Place Rotor, fixed-arc rotors do not have nozzle list duplicated.
Circuit, Head Tally button correctly resets total each time.
Verify Plant Labels, removes plant association from Shrub Areas that have had their bounding polyline exploded.
Concept Schedule does not have extraneous line at top.
Concept Schedule, symbol width column increased by one character.
Place Ground Covers, if polyline selected is not currently on a non-plot layer, it is moved to L-NPLT-002.
Plant Schedule, option for Both symbol and code, Code appears in its own column.
Edit Irrigation equipment, does not generate error in empty drawing.
| 2007-01-21
3.25 | Pulldown Menu commands compatible with renamed IconMenu function.
Trunk objects added to planting blocks that did not have any.
Renamed corner strip blocks.
Critical Analysis does not subtract Booster Pump pressure from Critical Station at POC.
Critical Analysis correctly displays critical station number.
| 2007-01-15
3.23 | Internal IconMenu function renamed to avoid conflict with other third-party applications.
Changes to Save Detail process when only one detail boundary is in drawing, to avoid incorrect scale and not reading existing detail number.
Irrigation Schedule, when selecting POCs or Sheet Borders, does not generate an error if a non-landfx entity is selected.
Draw mainline pipe, does not freeze layers by default.
Revised Place Head function accounts for place nozzle entry without head type set.
Pipe Callout reads in irrigation preferences if not already done so.
| 2007-01-09
3.22 | Bug with 3.20 update regarding renaming alternate shrub spray heads resolved. | 2007-01-08
3.21 | Alternate spray heads show up on schedule (3.20 bug). | 2007-01-07
3.20 | Updated irrigation data.
Additional families of spray head symbols.
Fixed incorrect piping to Rain Bird corner sprays.
Revision Callout added to Discipline Symbol Callouts.
Internal scale lockout function accounts for Metric 1:1000 scale.
Irrigation Preferences of size sliders for different types of equipment.
Plants able to change type.
Up to two types of Turf Spray and four types of Shrub Spray allowed.
Irrigation preferences of color-coding pipe, and including the pipe callout lasso.
Changes to Dimension buttons from Detail Builder toolbar for Metric details.
Plant Shrub group of Deer Resistant added.
Place Shrub Area, Drip Area, Ref Note Area, closes polyline as necessary.
Saving an existing detail correctly determines existing detail number, including standard detail grouping.
Minor bug with saving a new Groundcover hatch resolved.
Additional Preferences for Irrigation.
Critical Analysis, correctly displays size of Point of Connection (minor bug from Metric changes of 3.18).
Head Info, GPM correctly displayed when in Imperial units (minor bug from Metric changes of 3.18).
| 2006-12-09
3.18 | Detail Save, no longer toggles INSUNITS.
GPM Total renamed to Flow Total, To Screen option removed.
Place Head, adjustable angle selection, modifications to avoid creating corrupt full circle spray radius block.
Place Head, better logic for determining if head symbol has attributes.
Changes throughout irrigation for Metric plans.
Detail cut callout adjusted for metric plans.
| 2006-12-02
3.17 | Turf and Shrub Rotary categories added to Irrigation Manager.
Walla Walla rotary heads added.
View/Edit Plant, placing cursor into plant code box and then clicking Change Plant does not cause an error.
Flow Sensor category added back to Irrigation Manager.
Reference Notes, validation of custom number for two-digit division notes corrected.
Shrub Areas with Stipple pattern appear correctly on schedule.
| 2006-11-27
3.15 | True Color fill, bug fix (3.0).
Revised icon for Data Manager.
Viewpoint switched to Dynamic technology.
Associate Detail Callout Placeholder with Detail Title, title justification is the same as Insert Detail Callout.
Detail Callout with Title, Title font set in Preferences.
Plant Label with Remarks, Remarks font set in Preferences.
Metric Detail scales adjusted.
Detail Info allows saving Detail Title.
Leaders with Text added to Leaders toolbar.
Support for Rain Bird corner strip sprays added.
Lateral Size and Mainline Size font style set in Preferences.
Match-Line font set in Preferences.
Northing-Easting callout font set in Preferences.
Valve Callout font set in Preferences.
Reference Notes callout font set in Preferences.
Viewpoint callout font set in Preferences.
Saving a detail multiple times correctly updates detail file number attribute.
Place Detail accounts for non-standard attributes.
Place Head, data access calls remain connected for better stability.
Place Detail toggles INSUNITS.
Ref Notes allow setting number; Import respects previous projects numbers.
Standard Details have capability of organizing details by group and sub-group. | 2006-11-13
3.12 | Pipe Label Cleanup, accounts for older style pipe labels that are in lower-case.
Plant genus Abies restored.
Detail Sheet Template, automatically toggles Osnap mode Endpoint and Intersection.
Export to SketchUp correctly saves changes to component mapping for a previously mapped component.
Stipple function has error handling for user Right Clicking rather than selecting a first interior point.
RedefineBlock helper function created, to redefine block with attribute changes.
Irrigation Schedule, saves defaults by destination.
| 2006-11-09
3.11 | Detail Sheet Template, support Osnap.
Detail Title display next to detail callout widened from 1.25 to 2 inches; justification logic reversed.
Verify Piping turns on Lineweights at function beginning.
Irrigation head highlighting uses no command line calls, and sizes circle for size of head.
Pipe Callout, hoop circle created without command call.
Verify Piping, improved logic for checking for Apparent Pipe intersections.
Pipe Draw, allows beginning from pipe intersection.
Pipe Draw, Head autosnap defaults to Off every time.
Pipe Draw, point logic for head snapping adjusted to 110% of outside head radius.
| 2006-11-03
3.10 | Help file has Index terms added.
New videos for most irrigation topics -- download videos from landfx.com/shadow/videos.zip
Main Line Break, compatible with new pipe label system.
Irrigation Schedule, Pipe Distance compatible with new pipe label system.
Internal Mtext routine for schedules calculates exact width of a space for the current font.
Irrigation Schedule, improvements to correctly size symbol width column based on current font.
Valve Callout, callouts placed with Escape for no arrow or number, are still tabulated for next valve number.
Valve Callout, Increment option correctly updates text labels placed next to valves.
Detail Sheet Template, not rounding to nearest 1/10 inch, allowing more accurate grid to be placed.
Main Line Size, Pipe Insert Intersection, bug fixes for revised pipe label pointer system.
Piping to existing pipe intersection, bug resolved (2.30).
Numerous changes to Pipe Draw to be more accurate: existing pipe intersections are highlighted in green, and can only be piped to while highlighted; artificial pickbox size set to more appropriate value, while still supporting zoom precision; offset distance from any head at any angle is exact.
Place Head Grid, supports F3 for Osnap.
Main Line Size, dialog box includes Velocity slider, for easy adjustment.
Pipe Class Copper added; Pipe C factor corrected for Polyethlyene pipe.
Pipe sizes up to 12" added for applicable pipe.
Pipe Class Schedule 40/315 added.
Revised Place Head function, when setting head rotation, angle line should not remain.
Draw Pipe, snaps to head only if point selected is within offset distance of head.
Irrigation Schedule correctly displays fixed-arc rotors and rotary heads.
Internal schedule creation function uses E as a width calculator for spaces, rather than X.
Irrigation Schedule calculates width of symbol column depending on schedule font selected.
Irrigation Schedule function no longer saving maximum schedule width.
Irrigation Schedule, output to spreadsheet now has Itemize Equipment option.
Copy Head uses dynamic technology.
Placing Adjustable heads, arc selection uses dynamic technology.
Irrigation category of Flow Sensor removed.
Minor changes to Plant Label function to prevent maximum selection set error.
Piping, insert intersection code accounts for 2006 bug of not returning Osnap point value.
Critical Analysis includes date and water source information.
Internal Pipe Label function switched to more stable technology for label pointers.
Pipe Callout switched to more stable technology.
Size Lateral Pipes, saves water Velocity used; Station Analysis reports velocity.
Pipe Callouts placed onto pipe drawn as an arc are placed correctly.
Pipe Label Cleanup does not allow moving callout beyond length of pipe.
Pipe Label Cleanup supports pipes drawn as arcs.
Pipe Draw, Undo retains realtime pipe preview.
Pipe Draw Undo counters optimized.
Pipe Draw, Head Autosnap option added.
Valve Info correctly accounts for 1-1/4 valves.
Valve Info, Upsizing/Downsizing a valve with a custom callout retains correct callout.
Irrigation Details assigned by each equipment, rather than by category, allowing multiple types of equipment in any given category to have individual details.
Common Place Block routine toggles INSUNITS system variable to 0 during block insertion.
GPM Circuit has Recalculate Zones button to adjust for resizing zone polylines.
Revised Irrigation symbols for Master Valve, Flow Meter, POC, Backflow, and Meter.
Main Line Break, traps for error of pipe missing one or both connected items.
Place Hatch and Place Line-Hatch turn on system variable HPASSOC if it is off.
Verify Valves does not remove link to valve callouts placed by escaping out of arrow placement.
Irrigation Head Array function does not error out if no objects are in drawing.
| 2006-10-13
3.03 | Startup function correctly interprets 1/4" = 1' scale.
RefNote Schedule, with option for Entire Palette, does not error out with no scale.
Irrigation radius blocks are created on layer 0, then inserted onto spray or rotor radius layer.
SketchUp Export has View button to preview SU components.
| 2006-10-05
3.00 | SketchUp Export production release!
Revised Help.
Additional plant data.
Revised irrigation data.
Save existing detail defaults to existing title.
Reference Notes Import button, correctly sets unique code.
Font Select correctly deletes Office font if project is open.
Match Line callout bug resolved.
Scale block insertion into paperspace, attributes fill out correctly.
Hard-coded layer names changed to NCS scheme.
Change All Layers, dialog only displays names and colors of changed values.
Change All Layers, correctly skips Xref-dependent layers.
Reference Notes, Division List modified to more applicable divisions for Landscape Architecture.
Detail Callout, with Title, title moved above horizontal leader line, leader line extended to with of title.
Insert Detail Template supports Osnap mode.
Concept Lines works with UCS.
Corrected logic for setting LTSCALE for Metric plans.
Plant Label with Remarks, label going to the Left places remarks correctly if remarks are beneath label.
Detail Callout toolbar switched to floating.
Detail Builder toolbar created.
Plant Manager, dialog focus defaults to plant list, allow mouse wheel scrolling.
Site Hatch and Detail Hatch allow setting appropriate layer for each hatch.
Font Select tool allows setting layer for each font style.
| 2006-09-27
2.96 | Labeling Plants, G option for ground covers works regardless of result of arrow end point logic (2.90 bug).
Save Block works (2.95 bug).
Place Hatch function has improved logic to avoid maximum selection set error.
Project Manager, Editing a Sheet, Delete Remarks button works.
| 2006-09-19
2.95 | New Place Head function places nested head object, and finished head, on L-HEAD (2.90 bug).
PRG added as alias for Purge_All function.
Save Detail toggles system variable INSUNITS.
Save Block toggles system variable INSUNITS, uses EXPORT rather than WBLOCK.
Selecting the Detail Manager from the pulldown menu does not generate an error (2.90 bug).
Common SuperLeader function toggles ATTDIA and ATTREQ system variables.
Saving multiple details at different scales toggles system variables as necessary.
Plant Schedule toggles ATTDIA and ATTREQ system variables.
Reference Note Schedule toggles ATTREQ system variable.
Changing font for a text style correctly updates in the database (2.90 bug).
Copy Head compatible with new Place Head function.
Common place block routine toggles ATTDIA and ATTREQ system variables.
Internal place block routine toggles INSUNITS system variable.
| 2006-09-14
2.93 | Place Head, Ortho Mode support added for when pointing heads.
Detail Format Template, uses dynamic technology to place, system allows multiple templates to be placed.
Detail Hatch, scale supports multiple Detail Templates.
Leaders, Text, other scalable objects support Detail Template scales.
Save Detail, supports multiple detail templates.
Metric Detail scaling verified.
| 2006-09-13
2.91 | Lateral Piping, pipe is draw correctly to rotors with an angle (2.90 bug).
Plant Schedule, using both symbol and code with names in separate columns, code is not added to both columns.
Head Array compatible with rotors created with 2.90 Place Head function.
Labeling Shrub Areas, bug with 2006 not recognizing point selected, found and resolved.
Fonts use filename as code.
Revised system of setting scale verified for Metric plans.
| 2006-09-10
2.90 | Error function cancels any active dialog boxes.
Editing Booster Pump does not generate error.
Pipe Draw scale compatible with Sheet Border scales.
Section Callout compatible with Sheet Border scales.
Selecting existing sheet allows double-clicking.
Plant label with Remarks support Sheet Border scales.
Size Lateral Pipe, if no ending fitting or head is on piped system, does not generate error.
Plant Label, Connecting Line, switching to Arc mode, if arc is not created, exits without error.
Pipe Arc, better error handling for missing connected objects.
Irrigation Schedule, selecting a POC, compatible with new Valve Callout system.
Head Info works with Single Outlet Emitters.
Place Head preview for strip sprays has two radius circles, for each extremity of the strip.
Insert Sheet border optimized for large irrigation drawings.
Target Radius uses no command calls.
Hatch Reconstitute function correctly closes complex multi-arc polylines (and if not, correctly deletes the attempted polyline boundary).
Place Head function uses dynamic preview technology; head scale supports Sheet Border scales.
Pipe Draw scale bug found and resolved.
Reference Note Schedule, able to display Areas and Volumes by symbol or code.
Reference Notes have Length capability.
Place Hatch compatible with Sheet Border scales.
Stipple function compatible with Sheet Border scales.
Pipe Draw, entity clearance based upon scale of object, allowing compatibility with multiple scales.
Plant Schedule compatible with Sheet Border scales.
Reference Note Schedule compatible with Sheet Border scales.
Font Select tool compatible with Sheet border scales.
Edit Plant compatible with Sheet Border scales.
Edit Concept Plant ground cover or shrub area compatible with Sheet Border scales.
Plant Manager, clicking Place highlights plant currently selected.
Block placement of dimscale'd blocks adjusts for Sheet Border scales.
Valve Callout adjusts for Sheet Border scales.
Workstation Installer, pulldown menus do not replace user/custom pulldowns.
Selecting OK when project list is empty for Importing Details or other data does not generate error.
Place Head, errors out if GPM data for any head is Zero.
Leader functions support Sheet Border custom scales.
Reference Note areas and volumes able to be called out with new hatch pointer system.
Placing plants, blocks, supports Osnap modes.
Highlight Station, better error handling of missing entity data.
Main Line Break, error handling for if user Right Clicks while selecting break point.
Set Scale, code cleaned and optimized; if Sheet Border in plan, prompts to set for sheet border.
Plant Label scale checking supports Sheet Border custom scales.
Plant Callout leader dot arrow option.
Plant Label, logic for arrow insertion optimized; arrows placed with group label option.
Additional plant label leader lines to ground covers and shrub areas are drawn to nearest point selected; also, arrow is added to the end of each leader.
Lateral Piping allows piping to individual Single Outlet Emitters.
Plant Label, when arrow style is Pline, arrow inserted on all plant leaders.
Copy Plant along Line or Arc works within a UCS.
Save Detail uses Export rather than Wblock, to avoid prompts for Map info in LDD.
Single Outlet Emitters correctly add to project with PSI and GPM data, and symbol assignment.
Place Drip Emitter Area, re-associating an area placed with pre-2.73 drip area does not generate error.
Size Laterals, check for Design Pressure accounts for missing/corrupted entity data.
Size Laterals, sizing loop accounts for missing/corrupted entity data.
Pipe Label Cleanup, clicking on a label placed pre-2.50 when no polylines exist in drawing does not generate error.
Label Valves, Increment option requeries used numbers for subsequent valve callouts.
Label Valves, Increment option, error control for no valves found (probably corrupted entity data).
Pipe Arc, better error handling for not clicking on pipe.
Sod/Seed added to Ground Cover categories.
Rain Bird rotary nozzle heads place correctly.
| 2006-08-19
2.80 | SketchUp Export uses more appropriate registry setting to locate SketchUp.
Place Block function has better error control when adjusting for orthomode.
Revised Valve Callout blocks for 2007.
Upgrade button exits Preferences screen.
Pipe Label Cleanup allows pressing F9 to toggle Snap mode.
Valve Info displays make and model of valve.
Rotor data cleaned up to not specify a separate schedule symbol, code changed to account for that.
Changing symbol of valve also correctly changes schedule symbol.
Circuit dialog allows zones of mixed sprays.
Secondary shrub strip sprays display in place strip spray dialog box.
Plant Schedule regeneration, better error handling for empty values in preferences.
Drip Control Valves able to be called out.
Hunter ICZ drip control valve data fixed.
SketchUp Export, minor bug with archiving custom path resolved.
Convert Colors makes backup copies of setup.gcl and lfxpens.dwg before running.
Preferences screen, disables Convert Colors button after being completed.
Reference Note Schedule traps for error of schedule width being 0 characters wide.
Additional error condition handling when canceling out of selecting a sheet.
Stipple available for working drawings.
Helper function to determine owner object for hatches made more reliable.
BatchMan dialog box, unused options removed; zombie dialog image fixed; does not shoot slides of LAY files or Administration files.
Placing irrigation equipment uses standard block placement function, allowing for realtime preview.
Paperspace reactor only applies if a project is active.
Walla Walla rotators do not show up as strip sprays.
Change Line Color utility renamed to Change Layer Colors.
Better error control in SQL data seek function for multiple catastrophic error.
ConvertColors function to assist in color conversion process.
| 2006-08-10
2.77 | Project Manager, better error handling for sheets with or without titles.
Placing Shrub Area onto one created with previous style of hatch pointer does not generate error.
Plant Schedule able to regenerate itself without having to delete and re-place it.
Irrigation Schedule able to regenerate itself without having to delete and re-place it.
Reference Notes Schedule able to regenerate itself without having to delete and re-place it.
Pipe Sleeve dummy PSI/GPM data saved correctly.
Main Line loop correctly reduces flow for reduced segments; pipe info displays reduced GPM for each segment.
SketchUp Export button added.
Stipple auto-sets MaxHatch if hatch area too dense.
Placing Hatches auto-sets MaxHatch if hatch area too dense.
Bug with Detail Manager, with sheets with a title, resolved.
Size Lateral Pipes, Get Design PSI routine compatible with new style of valve callout pointer.
| 2006-08-04
2.75 | Valve Callout pointer changed to more stable method.
Highlight Station compatible with new style of valve callout pointer.
Verify Piping compatible with new style of valve callout pointer.
Verify Valves compatible with new style of valve callout pointer.
Size lateral pipes compatible with new style of valve callout pointer.
Main Line Size, minor change to initial valve scan, possible bug fix.
Main Line Size compatible with new style of valve callout pointer.
Valve Info, compatible with new style of valve callout pointer.
Move Piped Equipment compatible with new style of valve callout pointer.
Station Analysis, stations are sorted numerically.
Station Analysis, compatible with new style of valve callout pointer.
Place Drip icon moved to match order in Irrigation Manager.
Shrub Areas and Reference Note Areas use more stable pointer to reference hatch object.
Several improvements to code for selecting shrub area hatches when labeling, notably for speed improvement in large drawings.
Modifying Shrub Areas, both Concept and Production, hatch logic improved.
Shrub Area hatch pointer saved as more stable hard reference.
Valve Callout, suggests a default value.
Valve Callout, undo markers set.
Valve Callout, allows incrementing other valves if duplicate value is entered.
Valve Callout, utilizes dynamic technology for realtime preview while placing.
Pipe Data, Lateral pipe pressure variation factor minimum set to 5.
Head Grid reports the dimensions used to draw the grid.
Booster Pump dialog box, un-necessary fields of horsepower and power source removed.
Reference Note schedule without general reference notes has correct beginning space.
Pipe Draw utilitizes dynamic technology to preview pipe.
Sheet selection code improved to avoid error.
Pipe Size, labeling routine, better error control for pipe with no legitimate size.
Pipe Label Cleanup, error handling for clicking on the Xref.
Pipe Sleeve, when selecting arbitrary points, sleeve lines are always correctly offset.
Pipe Data, minimum lateral sizes 1-1/4 and 1-1/2 added; minimum 2-1/2 and 3 main line sizes added.
Add irrigation equipment, Series is initially selected.
Verify License translates apostrophes out of username.
Place Zone Control, previews 50, 75, and 100 foot radius lines.
Selecting Add from Project, does not display projects that are inactive.
Highlight Plant supports arcs in polylines around ground covers and shrub areas.
Place Head does not attempt to purge existing unplaced head.
Place Head allows placing the same head at multiple scales within the same drawing.
Plant Schedule, placement of top bounding line and title compatible with UCS.
Plant Schedule, title is an attribute for easy renaming.
Irrigation Schedule, placement of top bounding line and title compatible with UCS.
Irrigation Schedule, title is an attribute for easy renaming.
Reference Note Schedule, placement of top bounding line and title compatible with UCS.
Reference Note Schedule, title is an attribute for easy renaming.
Irrigation Schedule, when sending schedule to modelspace with decimal units and a UCS, symbols line up correctly.
| 2006-07-21
2.70 | Revised Irrigation Data, and all Drip irrigation data.
Revised Plant Data, and additional Nurseries.
Irrigation Schedule does not error out when running to spreadsheet with no scale set.
Irrigation Schedule requires a scale set before running to drawing.
Radius layers split and renamed to Z-RADS-ROTR and Z-RADS-SPRY.
Pipe Sleeve labels onto their own layer, L-LABL-SLEV.
Pipe Sleeve allows selecting arbitrary points as well as a pipe.
License verfication also saves user name.
License information, Upgrade and License Release capability added to Preferences screen.
Place Shrub Area, Place RefNote Area, if hatch command fails, incorrect hatch marker is not saved with line.
Data Manager, editing plants, alerts user to the use of an apostrophe in the species name.
Highlight Station displays GPM of highlighted components.
Insert Sheet Border menu command renamed to Define Sheet Border.
Place Drip Area, loads linetype as necessary.
Make Slide Library accounts for UNC paths.
Piping in Orthomode, Intersections are made at orthographic point, not point selected.
Piping in Orthomode to pipe with an arc segment at a non-orthgraphic angle, does not generate error.
Main Line Sizing, highlighting of error valves done without command calls.
Pipe Draw, point highlighting done without command calls.
Pipe Draw, correctly inserts Undo End marker at end.
Save Component Detail, creating a New Category, maximum 4/6/7 characters allowed by hierarchy level.
| 2006-07-17
2.67 | Plant Schedule, having names in separate columns, still allows toggling between Botanical only.
Highlight Station works when clicking on Drip Control Valve.
Lateral Pipe Size works with Drip Control Valves, and Drip Bubblers, Single Outlet Emitters, and Drip Popups.
Plant Schedule skips additional size fields to match size list.
Master Valve equipment type consolidated out of normally open and normally closed types.
Drip Popups compatible with Head Info.
Placing Drip Popups inserts radius and offset (2.65 bug).
Spaces before sheet title in pulldown removed.
Editing custom Plant Size columns, more than one edit at at time is saved.
Place Detail, does not erroneously save partial sheet title with sheet number.
Place Detail Callout, does not create extraneous block reference.
New Sheet auto-translates spaces to hyphens.
Edit Sheet auto-translates apostrophes and spaces to legal characters.
Main Line Layout layer created as non-plot.
Valve Info compatible with Drip Control Valves.
Save Layer State compatible with installations without a LandFX folder.
Save Layer State enforces one level of folders.
Copy Head, error control for Zero copies.
Obsolete PlantTargetLayer global variable removed.
Random Pointy Line and Random Cloud Line now require a scale.
Esc handler improved for all Line drawing functions, including new irrigation zone and new sheet border.
Error handler cancels all active commands.
Ref Note Callouts work on hatch objects in Xrefs.
Ref Notes, Electrical items do not display leader types.
Details that are placed, and then deleted and marked as unplaced, updating detail callouts will blank out attributes.
Concept Lines accepts Enter to end.
Concept Lines, Specify Width accepts decimal point.
Line Leaders do not create extraneous small tick at arrow location of leader.
Leader functions support toggling Snap mode with F9.
Drip Equipment is highlighted as not connected to a water source.
Irrigation Manager, allows editing Dripline.
Highlight Plant works on Ground Covers; Highlight Plant works by clicking on hatches of a Shrub Area; Highlight Plant performs license validation; Highlight Plant displays quantity of selected plant.
Plant Highlighting done without using command calls.
Concept Schedule with Shrub Areas, minor bug resolved.
Save Detail process streamlined; clipping from being zoomed in when saving a detail does not occur; saving multiple component details does not update file number in previously saved details.
| 2006-06-23
2.65 | Global DCL variable renamed to avoid conflict with improperly coded third-party applications.
Global error message variable removed.
Global dialog box location variable removed.
Detail Boundary, Imperial Scale is listed as 1'=0" rather than 12".
Font utility does not generate warning message if TrueType fonts are not in search path.
Data Manager Sync operation ignores TrueType font files.
Server install no longer includes TrueType files.
Plant Copy, Triangular and Rectangular array toolbar commands made unique for correct button image display in 2006.
Error handler correctly restored after Material Objects, Discipline Symbols, and Detail Components.
Northing-Easting callout added to Discipline Symbols.
Edit Detail works on the detail file number of a recently saved detail (fix after detail title block re-engineering 2.50).
Project Manager, accounts for unable to access project record in data.
Pipe Distance function used by Irrigation Schedule accounts for both connected items missing.
Placing Drip Multi-Outlet Emitters compatible with recent change to place irrigation equipment.
| 2006-06-08
2.60 | New Installer -- manually download http://landfx.com/shadow/setup.exe to your LandFX folder
Irrigation Catalog Data, and many irrigation data additions.
Saving a detail accounts for mixed case text objects in title block.
Type-o in code, when adding plants from project, with plant code preference GS, not respecting previous plant code.
Adding Plants, with plant code preference GS, accounts for plant codes with or without interior spaces.
Placing Water Meters, POCs, Drip Equipment, looping for additional placement fine-tuned.
Valve Callout, if valve GPM is Zero, inserts a hyphen rather than a 0.
Placing Water Meter or Point of Connection automatically creates L-MAIN-LAYOUT layer.
Error function sends username.
Concept Plant Manager, changing linetype/symbol of Shrub Area does not generate error.
Shrub Areas in a Concept Schedule do not generate error.
Initget calls in Place Head removed.
Add Plants from DWG, accounts for Shrub Areas with no specified linetype.
Plant Copy, additional error checking to avoid divide by zero error.
New dynamic leader calls compatible with line leaders with no arrow.
Better error handling for Insert Sheet Border with selecting a sheet.
| 2006-05-19
2.56 | Saving a Standard Detail as a Component Detail, prompts to select a new detail number automatically.
Add Plants from DWG, adds multiple sizes of same plant code.
Re-associating plant with data, other plants of same code but different size also not in data will not exit.
Verify Plant Labels highlights plants that are not in the project.
Drawing Main Line pipe, allows piping to Flow Sensor.
Internal Place Hatch calls, error control for hatch unable to be placed.
Drip Emitter types consolidated on toolbar for placement.
| 2006-05-16
2.55 | Plant Label, Arc, Right Clicking for arc mid-point does not generate error.
Adding Drip Popups to the project, Design PSI is correctly saved.
Adding irrigation equipment, apostrophe characters in remarks automatically translated.
Minor changes to the Save Detail process, accounting for non-standard detail boundary templates.
Plant Label, new system correctly scales labels for metric plans.
RefNotes and other callouts, new dynamic system preview works for metric plans.
Plant Label, with remarks, several bugs from 2.52.
Placing Details, does not error out if detail has no attributes.
Setting scale, error control for user entering 0 inches to 1 foot.
Setting scale, better accounting for non-standard imperial scales.
Plant Sizes switched to entirely customizeable system.
Copy Plant, if no spacing specified, does not generate a divide by zero error.
Custom sizes for Ground Covers and Shrub Areas can contain any utilization of Sod or Seed.
RefNotes, editing an item, placing cursor in Cost field without entering a cost does not generate error.
| 2006-05-09
2.53 | Preferences, selecting a Caliper or Size Range disables Cost.
Type-o in code of allowing Plant Label to label Ground Covers by groups after hitting G key.
Type-o in code of Plant Labeling, allowing Snap mode to function as Orthomode.
Polar Mode support pulled from Plant Label until more complete support can be engineered.
Pipe Label cleanup does not remove pointer from pipe to callout (2.52 bug).
Piping restores Osnap mode(s).
Irrigation Schedule, valve callout symbol is only inserted if valves/equipment are included.
| 2006-05-05
2.52 | Plant Labels dynamic. | 2006-04-30
2.50 | Revised documentation.
Concept Lines, width selection to dynamic.
Placing Plants, Material Objects, Discipline Symbols, Detail Components, Concept Graphics, to dynamic.
Detail section callout, section lines to dynamic.
Detail Callout 1:1 lockout.
Detail Callout and all Line Leaders to dynamic.
RefNotes to dynamic.
Main Line Size, command line messages indicate activity.
Pipe Label Cleanup, improved performance when clicking on arc in a large drawing.
Pipe Label Cleanup converted to dynamic.
Checking for apparent intersections zooms extents, ensuring proper selection.
Re-syncing plant with data only allowed when going into Plant Info dialog box.
Save Detail Prototype button created.
Head Info accounts for drawing with corrupted entity data.
Plant Info dialog box, spacing text for Ground Covers or Shrub Areas indicates units (inches or meters).
Metric detail scale of 1:1.
Imperial detail scale of 6" = 12".
Plant Label by Connecting Line or Arc, lines and arcs are converted to a single Polyline.
Placing Plants, plant code is displayed.
Main Line sizing, loop calculation sizes shortest two paths to each valve according to appropriate flow ratio.
Pipe Sleeves able to be labeled.
Pipe Data creation of new data, code improved.
Pipe Data, allows setting detail of lateral pipe.
Pipe Data, able to edit description and set detail for pipe sleeve.
Main Line Size and Critical Analysis indicate which station is Critical Station.
Hunter corner strip sprays are correctly highlighted, and piped to correctly.
Pipe Draw, offset distance calculation simplified.
Shrub Area line color changed to 123.
Irrigation Schedule, include checkboxes for each equipment group.
Irrigation Schedule, allows selecting one or more POC's, or a Sheet Border.
Plant Label, G option works for Shrub Areas as well as Ground Covers.
Change Plant accesses plants of same general group.
View/Edit Plant, allows re-associating plant with one in the data if dwg/data consistency has been lost.
Verify Plant Labels, accounts for a label with remarks with all associated plants missing.
Detail Title on callout into Preferences.
Detail Callout arrow style in Preferences.
Adding plant by name with GS preference correctly sets new plant code.
Import Details and Import RefNotes displays only projects that have respective data.
Adding Plants from Project displays only projects with plants.
Import RefNotes allows selecting individual items.
Import Details allows selecting individual items.
Copy Plants along an arc, when arc start angle is at far point, plants are correctly copied.
Draw Lateral Pipe, when starting from a new pipe intersection in Ortho mode, does not generate error.
Adding Turf by name, then placing, is correctly marked as schedule plant (2.30 bug).
Editing a Ground Cover that is sod or seed, spacing is correctly blanked out.
Ground Cover spacing blanked out for all varieties of container size containing "sod" or "seed".
Data Manager, Component Detail report for all categories and components.
Editing a sheet number that is the current sheet runs the Set Current code.
Sheet name in the pulldown menu is trimmed of trailing spaces.
RefNote Schedule correctly processes Xref objects.
Valve Info dialog box allows inputing elevation difference from POC to valve.
Concept Lines has an option to place arrows at both ends.
Concept Lines, placing arrow after an arc is rotated correctly.
Change Plant dialog box displays plant codes and sizes.
Button arrangement on Change Plant dialog box normalized.
Detail Manager, after viewing Detail Info, returns to selected detail.
Irrigation Manager, Viewing All to Set Details, stays on selected equipment.
View/Edit Plant, allows clicking on the hatch of a Shrub Area.
Esc handler for placing blocks improved.
Scale uses USERI5 system variable to mimic INSUNITS setting, accounting for INSUNITS being set to 0 by third-party or other code.
New Sheet on the fly, auto-translates apostrophes.
Insert Sheet Border requires scale set.
RefNote Callout, supports calling out objects placed in the Xref.
Scaling of dim arrow types works for metric plans.
Detail Template flyout, retains icon.
Layer States flyout, retains icon.
Project Management flyout, retains icon.
Detail Components dialog box title changed to Detail Components.
Detail Template toolbar button renamed to Insert Detail Template.
Plant Label, sets Undo marker.
Preferences, Plant Label Open Files button, will open files of currently selected callout.
Sheet number can be up to 8 characters.
Insert Detail Template, allows hitting Esc to choose different size/scale when in decimal units.
RefNotes, adding a new note automatically selects it.
RefNote Schedule, volume quantities correctly place comma for values over 1000.
RefNote Schedule, correctly tabulates metric volumes.
RefNote Schedule, compatible with UCS.
RefNote, editing a volume displays units of depth.
Importing a Template resets project number, correctly imports template as a project.
Saving a detail, logic for converting title/number to attributes changed.
Print Details, accounts for non-standard attributes.
Place Detail, inserts sheet number into any attribute named SHEET.
Replace Detail, accounts for non-standard attribute count of details.
Detail Save, accounts for Sheet attribute.
Detail Info, accounts for decimal-scaled details.
| 2006-04-10
2.45 | Load Layer State, accounts for if desired current layer exists and is frozen.
Save Component Detail, slider to choose detail number, also displays existing detail titles.
Detail Components numbered 90 and higher are considered to be Prototypes, and are exploded upon insertion.
Save Component Detail, category hierarchy correctly expands as necessary to display last detail saved.
Detail Manager toolbar icon remains on primary.
Completely revised Print Details.
Preference for Plant Label arrow style.
Data Manager, adding third-level Component Category does not generate incorrect error.
Site Items renamed to Reference Notes; Pline leader added, Volume quantity improved to two decimal places, Cost capability added, dialog box simplified, item types merged on schedule, all items expressed by callout tag, Label function created.
Reference Notes icon remains on primary.
Revised electrical blocks.
Material Objects, revised data call to assemble groups.
Detail Sheet Template, optimized to be smoother and faster.
Site Items, displays detail if assigned.
Tree categories alphabetized, Flowering Trees and Fruit Trees added.
Shrub categories alphabetized, Ground Cover Shrubs added.
Save Standard Detail, slider to determine detail number, existing detail displayed.
Add Plants, Exit button renamed to Done.
Add Plants from Project, Cancel button renamed to Done.
Site Items, Cancel button renamed to Exit.
Detail Manager, Cancel button renamed to Exit.
Selecting Detail for Reference Notes or Callout, dialog box simplified.
Project Manager, Exit button renamed to OK.
Detail Manager, buttons reorganized.
Planting Preferences screen size reduced.
Plant Copy, Right Click exits without copying.
Placing Details, system does not allow same detail to be placed more than once.
Move Piped Equipment, uses entity selection crosshairs.
Place Hatch, uses entity selection crosshairs.
Main Line Size, sizing for maximum flow defaults to POCs maximum flow.
Shrub Spray 2, strip sprays place correctly.
Pipe Draw, does not allow piping between objects that are already piped together.
Reference Notes Leader previews, area circle improved.
Pipe Data, correctly displays class of Pipe Sleeve.
Head Info works for Drip Bubblers.
Insert Detail template, toggles OSNAP mode.
Saving a detail toggle OSNAP mode.
Project Name trimmed of trailing spaces for pulldown menu.
ViewPoint placement repeats.
Plant Copy flyout retains initial icon.
Concept Line prompt indicates Right Click to finish.
Pipe Draw, uses entity selection cursor.
Creating a project based on a template, with no project currently open, correctly makes new project.
Having a template open, and then creating a new project, correctly resets data lock.
Basing project on template with empty detail references does not generate warning message.
Plant Schedule, ground covers and shrub area symbols on appropriate layers.
Irrigation Schedule, Drip Area symbols on appropriate layers.
Generic Drip Zone Control symbol table record created.
Drip Equipment allows multiple placement.
Reconstitute Hatch Boundary code, accounts for various types of recreated polylines.
Discipline Symbols, scale lockout removed.
Material Objects, People-Plan and Vehicle-Plan renamed to People and Vehicle to be listed first.
Draw Main Line pipe, correctly turns off lateral pipe callout layer.
Shrub Area, Ground Cover, size list, flat moved to top of list.
Valve Callout, more protection for missing callouts.
Station Analysis, better logic processing valves with missing callouts.
| 2006-03-21
2.40 | PLANTING:
Plant Schedule with Sheet Border areas, output to Paper Space, text is scaled correctly.
Preferences, Plant Label extension line setting, minor bug in saving value.
Revised detail categories for tree planting.
Plant Schedule, minimum symbol size increased to 2.5 characters.
Plant Label Open button in Preferences screen.
Triangular and Rectangular array for plants, prompts are the same as for Plant Copy.
Plant Label automatically toggles ATTREQ system variable as necessary.
Plant Schedule, with symbols, extra space after group change removed.
Plant Schedule, tree and shrub symbols moved over 2 characters.
Type-o in code for Copying a plant to existing size.
Adding same plant to project correctly adds with a unique code.
Plant Schedule, turning off Size column and then turning it back on does not duplicate Quantity column.
Plant Schedule, with symbols into modelspace with UCS, symbols appear correctly.
Plant Label, pressing Esc while pausing for additional leader lines correctly erases leader line preview.
Place ground cover, polyline selected is not required to be closed.
Copy Plant converted to dynamic.
Plant Schedule, with output to Excel and Caliper and/or Size Range columns used, total column created correctly.
Default plant size accounts for missing default in data.
Plant Schedule, multi-sheet, output to drawing or spreadsheet, quantity calculation is retained as numeric internally (bug from 1/9 or 1/12).
Plant Copy along an Arc, does not create one extraneous copy.
Plant Label, options for leader line length in Preferences.
Labeling plant with remarks, when label style goes to Left, remarks correctly placed and justified (2.30 bug).
Flow control and error control for setting default plant container size.
Concept Plants correctly reads Planting Preferences, setting size preferences compatible with multiple size system.
IRRIGATION:
Drip Irrigation.
Irrigation Manager, displays detail assigned to equipment.
Irrigation Manager, allows setting detail when viewing all.
Secondary Shrub Spray.
Place Drip Area automatically closes polylines.
Irrigation Data update: Hunter bubblers, Rain Bird MPR rotors, Toro Omni rotor.
Polyethelene pipe data added again, unknown date of loss.
Febco backflow schedule identifiers fixed, unknown date of loss.
Selecting a project on the fly from the place head toolbar does not generate error.
Pipe Draw, in Orthomode, intersections created at correct point.
Circuit dialog box, 2006 bug circumvented, calculator controls removed.
Circuit, zooms to extent of new zone for proper total.
Irrigation Manager, Import from another project, blank detail references do not cause extraneous alert.
Irrigation Manager, setting detail for component with old style detail reference correctly reverts detail reference.
Head Grid, pressing Esc while dragging correctly erases grid.
Valve Callout, when processing other callouts for duplicate valve number checking, accounts for missing attributes.
DETAILS:
Component Details, Categories allow 3 levels of hierarchy.
Detail scale of 1:1.
Details can be in decimal feet.
Saving an existing detail as a new number, last detail category/component automatically highlighted.
Data Manager, Deleting a Detail, accounts for detail being open in AutoCAD.
Place Detail, selecting sheet, if clicking existing sheets and/or entering new sheet, dialog honors last action.
Detail Cut callout, works with UCS, when Snap Angle is set.
Detail Hatch automatically switches to D-PATT-013M layer, but only if current layer does not match D-PATT*.
Print Details, correctly accounts for a hyphen in a Component Detail component code.
Saving Component Detail, new dialog box and completely revised code for creating a new Component.
Detail Cut callout allows setting of Snap Angle on the fly.
Detail Callouts, first point prompt has revised point select cursor style.
Opening a detail automatically Zooms Extents.
Documentation, Detail Category section removed.
Saving an existing detail as a different type is allowed.
Circuiting function no longer uses USERRx variables.
Detail Category report from Data Manager updated for new detail system.
MISCELLANOUS:
Revised Documentation.
Scale lockout, compatible with decimal dimscales less than 1.
License Verification, does not alert extraneous errors when data connection has failed.
User-Defined graphics moved under Discipline Symbols.
ConDoc menu and toolbar renamed to Land F/X.
Layer States moved from Graphics to Land F/X.
Ref Notes moved to Graphics.
User-Defined Graphics and North-Scale graphics moved to Discipline Symbols.
Discipline Symbols 1:1 scale lockout.
ConDoc Symbols moved into Discipline Symbols.
Material Objects reorganized.
Upgrade function blanks out trial dates, allowing prolonging of trial period.
Hatch Boundary reconstructor toggles to Modelspace as necessary.
Hatch Boundary reconstruction helper function rewritten.
Reference Notes accounts for ATTDIA and ATTREQ system variables.
Reference Note Schedule, if details assigned, but no Site Items with quantity, detail reference appears in correct column.
Project Manager, Set Current sheet button also updates any details placed on current sheet.
Data Manager, allows editing of Standard or Component category descriptions only.
Data Manager, allows creation of Component Detail Categories.
New Startup function correctly accounts for other third-party apps incorrectly setting Startup.
Startup function compatible with other custom startup functions.
Data Manager, adding irrigation equipment, bug with creation of Series marker fixed.
LandFX function does not fire Project Files.
Data Manager, Update, new system accounts for user having latest version.
Data Manager, new irrigation equipment auto-fills symbol code and performance code.
Several functions that set Snap Angle temporarily, leveraged to be compatible with Esc handler.
Array Heads or Plants, pressing Esc correctly deletes preview of temporary objects.
Concept Lines, pressing Esc while dragging next line segment correctly deletes line preview.
Data Manager, Sync has flow control to avoid recursing more than four levels of block hierarchy.
Data Manager, logic for verifying duplicate plant genus names improved.
Data Manager, update request sends current version number, allowing update list to display more than one revision list.
Data Manager, update defaults to print update list.
Documentation, links for videos in Planting Plant Outline Procedure fixed.
Data Manager, traps error if unable to send an error email due to a Firewall.
Workstation install, default location corrected from Program Files.
View Hatch/Block, error control for user erasing scale and then moving slider.
Pline leader created.
Site Item Schedule does not generate error when sending schedule with Notes to Excel (but Notes still do not show up).
| 2006-02-04
2.32 | Plant Labels on correct layers (2.30 bug).
Debug alerts pulled from Circuit command (2.30 bug).
Data Manager Imagelist initialization fixed (2.30 bug).
Place Heads, possible corruption of nozzle data, change to method of saving entity data (2.30 bug).
Reference Notes with divisions do not have possibility for corrupted data (2.30 bug).
Multiple Plant Size Lists.
Reconstituting Hatch Area, error control and alert to user if fails.
Dim arrow for metric correct.
Adding plants from other projects, respects the plant code of the other project regardless; assigning a unique code use better logic.
Templates and Deactivated projects can not be edited.
Saving Component Detail, creating new component, error messages corrected.
Main Line pipe labels onto unique layer; Lateral Pipe labels moved to L-LABL-LTRL.
| 2006-01-30
2.30 |
Project Manager, better error handling for project data missing.
Main Line pipe will connect to pipe that has been moved to another layer.
Valve Callout, pressing Esc when prompted for arrow allows placing callout with neither arrow or number.
Minor menu and toolbar command call fixes.
Re-engineered method of storing slide for Plant Callouts.
Plant Callout arrow using Qleader.
Adding Details to a project highlights detail added.
Verify Plant Labels will only highlight trees as not labeled if at least one tree has been labeled.
Simple Cost Estimating capability for plant schedule.
Recent change to Site Items for Volume calculation made Reference Note schedule broken - fixed.
Recent change to highlight selected plant made Copy Plant error out - fixed.
AutoCAD 2006 users report Plant Labels become dissociated with plants - labelling technology re-engineered.
New Reference Note, Division dropdown box is wider.
Convert Concept Plant removed.
Site Item Length removed.
Font Dialog, Angle changed to Italic checkbox.
Concept Lines in Orthomode correctly sets next start point or arrow insertion point.
Pipe Size, a circuit with only minimum size pipe, set to not label minimum pipe, will label pipe exiting valve.
Edit Sheet number, allows entering sheet number up to 5 characters in length.
Plant Info dialog box does not display sod or seed spacing as 99.
Current plant highlighted correctly when viewing all plant sub-categories.
Viewing a single plant sub-category does not repeat sub-category name in list.
| 2006-01-22
2.25 | When a detail callout reverts to a placeholder after a missing/deleted detail reference, detail number attributes are erased.
Concept Lines, Right Clicking for first point exits without error.
Concept Lines supports Orthomode.
Move Piped Equipment, moving a valve that has been called out correctly moves the callout attributes.
Pipe Arc consistently determines pipe orientation.
Lateral Pipe Size, Design PSI calculation faster, with logic to prevent crash from circular pipe error in main line.
Source Data, Water Meter flow renamed to Safe Flow.
Verify Valves first checks if all valves have had their lateral lines sized.
Detail Manager, Import Details, only displays projects that have details.
Placing Trees, list of groups culled for what is in project.
Revised Irrigation, Planting, and Overview Help.
Site Item Schedule, extra space under column headings; division headings underlined; correctly deducts for space after symbol.
Saving Component Detail, Category list is sorted by Description.
Site Item Schedule, Volume calculation is correct.
Site Items, editing a Volume displays the depth.
Verify Plant Labels, auto-toggles Snapmode as necessary.
Plant Schedule, with trees as symbols and shrubs as code, with no ground covers, tree symbols still insert.
Detail Template, sets Undo marker.
Convert Concept Plant, trees and shrubs are created on correct layer.
Detail Callout, arrow, uses AutoCAD Qleader.
Save Component Detail, New Category refreshes list of Components.
Placing Detail after detail #1 has been removed, correctly defaults to 1.
Plant Manager, Copy plant, better logic for choosing next available container size.
Verify Piping, checking for apparent intersections using improved logic for more speed.
Plant Manager, editing plant returns to selected plant.
Opening a file does not count against license count.
New toolbar images for Random Cloud Line, and Site Items.
Revised plant data.
Site Item Schedule output to Spreadsheet works.
Drawing Main Line Pipe, T option to toggle layer display.
Error handler correct resets for Detail Callout and Reference Notes.
Placing adjustable spray or rotors, or fixed-arc rotors, preview radius is correctly deleted if user Right Clicks for angle selection or hits Esc.
Station Analysis, Critical Analysis, compatible with UCS.
Valve Info, View Data, fixed.
Piping Errors highlighted on a separate layer and larger circle, allowing highlighting to stay turned on while piping corrections.
Site Item Schedule widened, correct wrapping of description.
Save Block disallows a space in a folder name.
Data Manager, minor error with editing irrigation equipment fixed.
Saving Component Detail, saving a second detail does not error out (bug from 2.2).
Pipe Sleeve does not appear in Place Equipment dialog box.
Draw Cloud, Draw Scallop Line, error handling for user selecting only one point.
Saving Detail, better condition handling for saving an existing detail.
Selecting Font from Preferences works (version 2.2 bug).
Site Items, Length must not be a closed polyline.
Site Item Schedule, Length items fixed.
Plant Schedule, output to spreadsheet, Ground Cover area quantities are not negative.
Plant Schedule, several fixes for Concept Schedule.
Data Manager, Setup, extraneous error regarding Menus removed.
Hatch placement automatically toggles Measurement system variable if necessary for metric plans.
Setting scale to Imperial inch-units does not set unit type to Engineering.
Verify Plant Labels does not truncate metric plant spacing.
Plant Label, Verify Plant Labels, Plant Schedule, reconstituting polyline boundary for ground covers re-engineered.
| 2005-12-21
2.20 | PLANTING:
Project Plants dialog has View All checkbox to view all plant types.
Add Plants by Name, displays the plant just added.
Add Plants from Project, dialog widened to display caliper and size range.
Copy Plants along an Arc to separate button.
Copy Plants buttons got new button images.
Plant Label by Group, additional leader lines auto-snap to plant.
Toolbar Tips for planting floating toolbars changed to match more descriptive menu prompts.
Place Plants, Place Details, additional flow control for OK button, requires item selected.
Plant Label, ground covers at sod or seed are labeled with quantity of area.
Plant Schedule, option to put Remarks into column or under name.
Plant Schedule, option to have Ground Cover quantities as individual or area.
Add Plants by Name dialog box widened for maximum width named plants.
Project Plants dialog box widened to display caliper and size range.
Place Plants dialog boxes widened to display caliper and size range.
Plant Schedule, Metric spacing for Shrub Areas and Ground Covers expressed with decimal point if necessary.
Ground Cover and Shrub Area quantities correct in labeling.
Ground Covers of sod or seed do not get arbitrary quantities added to label in Verify Plant Labels.
Labeling ground covers, quantity is not divided by 144 when in inch units.
Plant Label, placing label with Remarks works for a plant with Caliper and Size Range specified.
Plant Label, remarks are created as Mtext object of correct width.
Plant Schedule, Names as Seperate Columns as an option.
Deleting last Size Range or Caliper correctly requeries list.
Add new metric Size Range or Caliper, does not get added as imperial.
IRRIGATION:
Valve Info has View Data button.
Delete Station correctly exits if something other than a valve is selected.
Mainline Size, if no POC's in drawing, does not error out.
DETAILS:
Edit Detail, clicking on a callout that has had its detail replaced opens the correct detail.
Detail Manager, Add Component Detail, Component Categories sorted by Name first, with Code in parentheses.
Update Details, error control for detail no longer existing in system.
Detail Callout sets Undo marker.
Detail Manager automatically marks details as unplaced after placed details are deleted.
Insert Detail Template correctly sets Detail Text style so that Font Select highlights it.
Place Detail, searching for next available number does not confuse detail file number with detail number.
Save Standard Detail, alert message if attempt to save without first selecting a number.
Selecting Standard Detail, while Saving or Adding to Project, category of last standard chosen is displayed.
Saving Component Detail, last category, component, and division chosen is displayed.
Detail History supports internet shortcuts.
MISCELLANEOUS:
Commands that activate a toolbar now use common function to force float the toolbar and echo a message to the command line that the toolbar has been activated.
Change Text updated: prompts standardized, call to Font Select disables Text and Mtext buttons, and code only changes text matching style of sample text selected.
Project Files, Activate Project dialog box uses columns for cleaner display.
RefNotes loop on placement.
New Project, pressing Enter key from Project Name box triggers OK button.
Material Objects, Hatch, Discipline Symbols; after moving up from a sub-category, Previous and Next buttons are disabled.
Schedule output to Spreadsheet uses Excel Automation.
Schedule Upper Case option moved to General Preferences.
Site Item Schedule, cancelling out correctly exits.
Pulldown Graphics menu prompt for Draw Cloud fixed.
Add Plants from Project, Import Details from Project, Import Irrigation equipment from Project: dialog box uses columns for display, and does not error out if user cancels project selection.
Project Files, Exiting screen without opening a project correctly restores error handler.
Concept Lines into dynamic loop.
| 2005-12-08
2.15 | PLANTING
Plant Schedule, when using sheet borders, turning off or freezing sheet border layer will ignore them.
Copy Plant, correctly errors out if user does not click on a plant.
Copy Plant, correctly errors out if user specifies 0 distance.
Copy Plant, correctly erases preview block for all exit conditions.
Verify Plant Labels, better flow control for incorrect handle pointers.
Plant Mirror button.
IRRIGATION
Adding Irrigation equipment to project, Manufacturer "Generic" skipped in display.
Lateral Pipe Size, always labels the pipe exiting the valve.
GRAPHICS
SnapTo prompt improved.
Concept Viewpoint renamed Viewpoint and moved into ConDoc Symbol Callouts.
Mtext Break accounts for break point allowing 0 lines of text.
Site Items, Volumes able to be created.
Site Items, Volumes show up in schedule.
DETAILS
Pulldown menu commands for Detail Callouts improved.
Insert Detail Callout Placeholder, dialog box title changed.
Save Detail, Title box receives initial focus.
Detail History, Explore button brings up two-pane Explorer window.
Save Detail, Standard, Category does not include trailing hyphen.
Detail Info/Save, better program flow for dialog initialization.
Detail Info, correctly views Standard details within a sub-category.
Save Detail, Component detail, New Category, correct error messages for all conditions.
Save Detail, Component detail, New Category, auto-translates illegal apostrophe character.
Browsing blocks, hatches, or details, View button accounts for nothing selected.
Associate Detail Callout, correctly determines if file is a Component Detail when path is in lower case.
Detail Manager, Detail Info views Metric details without error.
MISCELLANEOUS
Data Manager, adding irrigation equipment correctly adds Series marker if necessary.
Preferences screen, opening detail boundaries, better checking for SDI mode.
| 2005-11-16
2.12 | Updated Plant data.
Place True Color, if scale is not set, does not generate error.
Sizing Lateral Pipes, Fittings Loss is not added cumulatively.
Schedule Identifiers fixed for several Febco backflow devices.
Critical Analysis subtracts loss for Water Meter from Critical Station.
GPM Total, compatible with UCS.
GPM Circuit, compatible with UCS.
Irrigation Manager, viewing All Auxiliary equipment does not view Pipe Sleeve.
Setting Details, if category has only sub-categories, browse dialog box correctly displays, not full detail number selection.
IMAGEFILE function created to allow Drag and Drop of images in version 2004.
Hunter Pro-Spray 8 foot nozzles added to data, other Pro-Sprays verified.
Hunter Pro-Spray SST added.
Febco 850 double check backflow device added.
Plant Copy, right click exit works.
Plant Report. | 2005-11-07
2.11 | Plant Schedule, if Symbol selected for a group, but no symbol selected for last group, places symbols.
Plant Schedule and Irrigation Schedule monospace version for R2002 removed.
Add Rotor/Impact, allows multiple of same equipment.
Unknown number of Standard Details correctly had detail file converted to attribute.
Controls to avoid empty sheet number.
Placing Details, selecting sheet, new sheet number gets initial focus.
Pipe Callout, error handling for selecting non-LFX entity.
Plant Schedule, if Symbol selected for a group, but no symbol selected for last group, places symbols.
Plant Schedule, Vines are not rotated to shadow angle.
Calc Length, error checking for no objects selected.
10/17 change to schedules for 2 spaces between columns mistakenly doubled symbol width column -- fixed.
POC in irrigation schedule as an option.
Labelling Ground Covers, does not error if spacing is 0.
Component Details, New Component, type-o in code.
Browsing details, if no categories/components (data inconsistency), does not generate error.
Site Item Schedule dialog box options integrated.
Leader functions smart toggle OSNAP mode.
Convert Concept Plant, if Design Group no longer exists in project, and user selects Add New, does not generate error.
Setting Water Meter size to 5/8" does not generate error.
Site Item Schedule, imperial volumes expressed as cubic yards.
Highlight Plant, if user Escapes out, highlighting is removed.
Highlight Station, if user Escapes out, highlighting is removed.
Add Plants from Project, displays container size.
| 2005-10-19
2.10 | PLANTING:
Adding Plants from Project, does not blank out duplicate symbol if Allow Duplicates is set in Preferences.
Plant Labeling, has G option to label ground covers.
Plant Info/Edit, when using Change Plant for a plant with no symbol set, the symbol is blanked out, and then the plant is correctly changed without having to also change container size.
Rectangular and Triangular Array for Copy Head and Copy Plant.
Add Plants to project dialog box, buttons normalized.
IRRIGATION:
Critical Analysis will not cause an error if there are no POC's in the drawing.
Main Line Size inserts pipe labels.
Critical Analysis and Mainline Size both notify user to size laterals or main line as more descriptive error.
Critical Analysis, does not error out when user right clicks for all with no POC's in drawing.
Circuit command, accounts for user having removed hyphen from zone text.
Circuit command releasing inner selection set, in attempt to resolve 2006 error.
Place irrigation equipment, accounts for ATTREQ system variable.
Revised Irrigation blocks.
Plant Copy and Head Copy delete the preview block if user Escapes out of command.
Pipe Sleeve.
Revised CTB file, toning down lateral line pipe colors.
Polyethelene pipe data added.
GPM Calc, Zone text object created without Command call.
Pipe Draw, error condition for unknown failure after pipe segment creation.
Add Irrigation dialog box, buttons normalized.
DETAILS:
Selecting standard detail, auto-rollback to selecting Division if no match.
Saving Component Detail, New Category or Component prompts for name first, then code.
Adding Standard Detail to project, select Category.
Print Details compatible with new Standard Details.
Detail Save dialog box, Save button moved next to Cancel.
Replace Detail compatible with recent move of detail file to an attribute.
Project Details renamed to Component Details.
New CSI numbering for Standard Details.
MISC:
Schedules have 2 spaces between columns.
Move Callout, and Update Callout, additional error conditions for missing attributes.
BatchMan, minor change to Add DWG Dir call, in attempt to resolve unknown ADS request error.
Revised Trial version license verification.
Site Items.
Site Items Schedule.
Revised New Project number verification.
Save Block, errors out if no insertion point or objects selected.
True Color fill, allows selecting interior point.
Loop leader converted to AutoCAD Qleader.
Sheet Number enlarged to 5 characters.
Length Total compatible with Metric and Decimal Feet.
Mtext-Break compatible with tab schedules.
Internal redundant function Mid removed with calls to Midpoint.
Setting scale, 1 inch to 0 feet does not cause error.
Modified internal Text_Width function to account for 0-width text objects.
Discipline Symbols placed on layer X-SYMB.
Simple hack of license enforcement enforced.
License enforcement enacted on most functions.
Data Manager activation for Trial version enacted.
| 2005-09-19
1.97 | Irrigation Schedule upper case option.
Irrigation Schedule, description has minimum width wider than manufacturer/model.
Setting Scale in Paperspace does not set LTSCALE.
Print Details, by date or division.
Street Trees added to Tree categories.
Plant Shadows updates symbols within blocked schedule.
Plant Schedule maximum symbol size reduced.
GPM Total to tabs-only layout.
Station Analysis switched to tabs-only layout.
Draw Mainline, correctly unfreezes layers after rightclick exit.
Critical Analysis switched to tabs-only layout.
Plant Schedule, group titles underlined.
New Sheet, automatically translates apostrophe in sheet name or title to tick.
Save Block, saving existing block name does not error out.
Save Block, saving existing block name does not create duplicate entries.
Plant Schedule, upper case as an option.
Repeated calls to Fonts function does not make font list longer.
Plant Preferences, width for schedule removed completely.
Bug with Associate Callout and new system for details fixed.
Numerous detail save fixes disabled Detail Info, resolved.
| 2005-09-12
1.95 | PLANTING:
Plant Schedule, all entities converted to single block.
Verify Plant Labels, when creating Remarks on the fly, compatible with recent change of layers for plant labels.
Plant Schedule multi-sheet, only toggles layers once.
Concept Plant Schedule switched to Tabs-only layout.
Plant Schedule, switched to Tabs-only layout.
Plant Label, if ground cover spacing is not found, does not error out.
Plant Info dialog box, size dropdown boxes are wider.
When choosing plant symbols, after Viewing one, clicking OK returns to highlight same symbol.
IRRIGATION:
Irrigation Schedule, Arc as a column for spray heads.
Irrigation Schedule, option for including Water Meter.
Irrigation Schedule, all entities converted to single block.
Drip Hatches switched from ANSI32 to ANSI31.
Rain Bird 1804 data fixed to allow grouping of spray nozzle families on schedule.
Irrigation Schedule, including Description doesn't shift symbols.
Draw Mainline, freezes Head, Pipe, and Label layers.
Pipe Data, correctly removes labeling remark if labeling minimum size pipe.
Irrigation Schedule switched to Tabs-only layout.
Hitting Esc while selecting angle of an adjustable head removes radius preview.
DETAILS:
Detail File Number converted to attribute.
Multiple errors resolved when saving an existing detail.
Edit Detail, better error handling when called from Detail Manager.
When viewing details, description displays on bottom of screen.
Delete Detail, allows deleting a detail if referenced.
Associate Detail, compatible with unreferenced detail callout.
MISC:
Reference Note Schedule symbols lined up more accurately, entities converted to block, switched to Tabs-only layout.
Data Manager, adding plants does not require refreshing entire tree list to view the plant.
Data Manager, editing a plant, variety or common name edits immediately updated.
Data Manager, better control for adding and deleting irrigation equipment.
Data Manager, able to delete hatch patterns.
Random Pointy Line compatible with Shrub Areas.
| 2005-08-31
1.91 | Fix for Common name in plant callouts with new plant size field.
Plant Labels on two different labels, allowing easy separation of Tree and Shrub plans.
Redefining a ground cover from the Plant Manager does not cause error.
Again, more error handling of clicking buttons in Plant Manager when no plants in list.
Saving Detail, if detail title and file number are missing, traps error.
Color Change table name changed to value with less chance of conflicting with other customization.
Station Analysis, accounting for unknown cause of mysterious xdat entry.
Plant Schedule column titles aligned better.
Save Hatch, when saving ground cover, correctly sets name.
Edit Valve, allows changing of callout.
| 2005-08-23
1.90 | PLANTING:
Project Plants, editing Shrub Area or Ground Cover hatch pattern does not disconnect from database.
Fix on 7/21 for 1.8 for Plant Label Shrub Area with missing polyline, made it unable to label Shrub Areas by clicking on hatch; resolved.
Plant Label, by Group, pausing for leader lines does not toggle Acad input handler.
Plant Shadows marks USER variable with shadow angle.
Plant Schedule rotates symbols to angle of shadows.
Plant Info/Edit, better error control for shrub areas with unknown hatch types.
Plant Label, only places an arrow for ground covers or shrub areas when using label Single.
Project Plant Manager, preferences removed.
Concept Plant Manager dialog box shortened.
IRRIGATION:
Place Rotors, Irrigation Equipment, does not reset Acad error handler on ESC.
Add Custom Irrigation Equipment, illegal apostrophe character (') in model or description automatically translated to tick (`).
Place Head checking for existing blocks does not fill up internal memory buffer.
GPM Circuit, options for Impact heads added.
GPM Circuit not using USER variable for current Zone number.
GPM Circuit, only hard requeries when first called.
GPM Circuit, when adding an area to first area, does not cause error.
GPM Total, better accounting for no water source in project.
Station Analysis, better control for not clicking on a valve.
Water Meter pressure loss data entered.
4" Water Meter added.
Water Meter PSI loss added to Mainline Size and Critical Analysis.
Source Data, allows setting safe flow of Water Meter from 50% to 100%.
Source Data, service line size automatically set to the water meter or point of connection size.
Pipe Arc, toggles Undo markers for easy undo'ing.
Pipe Arc, checks for if points selected fall within boundary of selected pipe segment.
DETAILS:
Edit Detail works on file number of recently saved detail.
GRAPHICS:
Dim Line Leader moved to correct layer.
Master Font filename list requeried as needed, allowing changes to be used without restarting AutoCAD.
Monospace font set to monospace.
Fonts function will not allow setting Schedule fonts to a non-monospace font.
Scallop line, draws closed line compatible with placing hatches/ground covers when C option is used.
MISC:
Data Manager, /setupquiet option for installation.
Data Manager, Details, New button, doesn't error out when highlighting a detail.
Data Manager, deleting irrigation equipment correctly deletes performance data.
ConDoc Add and Modify toolbars combined.
ConDoc RefNotes and Symbols toolbars combined.
Add Block renamed to Save Block.
Highlight Entity routine ignores Lines and Arcs from exploded Shrub Areas.
Spec Notes removed.
| 2005-07-22
1.80 | Head Grid, no error if right click for initial point.
Default Plant Size.
Line Leader Dim switched to AutoCAD leader.
Line Leader Dot repeat right click added.
Line Leader Dot switched to AutoCAD leader.
Label Plants, when labeling Shrub Areas, selecting a hatch with bounding polyline missing, does not generate error.
Intelligent sorting for Plant Sizes.
Plant Sizes into Preferences.
Verify Piping, highlighting apparent intersections restored, probably from undocumented 1.70 modification.
Add Plants from DWG, adds Shrub Areas.
Copy Plants, along an arc option.
Place Shrub Area, allows changing existing shrub area to current one.
Plant Info/Edit, Change Plant button allows selecting existing plant in project, or adding new.
Common Name allowed in custom plant labels.
Preferences screen split to three screens; Pipe Data and Schedule defaults added.
Plant Copy, does not error out if user-specified distance is evenly divisible into distance.
Plant Schedule, Caliper and Size range are separate columns.
Add Block, accounts for program being installed in any level of folder hierarchy.
Plant Manager, better error handling for clicking on buttons without first selecting a plant.
Install, modifies R2006 CUI file.
Placing blocks, better error control for not specifying a point.
| 2005-07-15
1.79 | PLANTING:
Add Plants to project, if no species for selected Genus, does not generate error.
Placing Plants, target block is purged each time.
Plant Label, additional leader lines drawing without command calls.
Plant Label with Remarks, compatible with UCS.
Data Manager, Plants have name search capability.
Plant Schedule, option for Both symbol and code.
Plant Schedule, to Text file removed as option.
Plant Schedule, symbols will be scaled between a maximum and minimum allowable size.
Data Manager, editing a plant allows editing of genus.
IRRIGATION:
Valve Callout, with a decimal feet plan, correctly offsets callout block.
Placing Irrigation Controllers or Water Meters, prompt for value to use as number.
Irrigation Schedule, multiple equipment items with attributes and multi-line description does not error out.
Irrigation Schedule, equipment items with attributes have quantity by attribute value.
Head Info displays more information.
Mainline Size, better error control for not clicking on a water source.
Osnap toggle in Place Head fixed.
DETAILS:
Update Detail Callouts, loop adjusted to run faster.
Detail Callouts automatically update while placing details.
Preferences dialog correctly saves up to 3 decimal places of an edited detail format size.
GRAPHICS:
Scale block auto-sets attributes based upon drawing scale.
MISC:
Preferences dialog has Help button.
Scale, correctly sets self to 1" = 1".
Scale, disables text boxes until a radio button is selected.
Fonts tools, New Font, says if creating a Project or Office font, and automatically capitalizes Office fonts.
| 2005-07-10
1.77 | Saving a Detail, if no valid boundary, and not an existing detail, correctly errors out.
Pipe Size, better logic for main loop, accounting for negative PSI differential.
Pipe Size, pressure variation and fittings factor calculated as real values.
Irrigation Zones accounts for user editing text of zone label.
Place Head, turns Osnap off, but retains Osnap settings.
Verify Plant Labels, does not revert ground cover quantities to 1.
Verify Plant Labels, when all plants of a label are missing, does not generate error.
Verify Plant Labels, toolbar button changed. | 2005-06-30
1.76 | Detail Callout for a callout within a project detail, minor bug fix.
Convert Concept Plant, if cancel out of selecting a symbol, doesn't error out.
Station Analysis, better error control for clicking on non-valve entities.
Head Copy, better error control for entering non-numeric minimum distance value.
Pipe Size, processes pipe Constant as a real value, for more accurate PSI loss calculation.
Detail Manager toolbar button re-prepped for update.
Placing Rotors, does not allow illegal keyboard input when specifying angle.
Placing plants, improved handling of cancelling out of Plant Info dialog box.
Verify Plant Labels, accounts for exploded shrub areas.
Place Impact toolbar button fixed.
Define Sheet Border, the sheet title text is compatible with UCS.
Plant Label Verify, when using a selected Sheet Border with a UCS, runs correctly.
Plant Label Verify, processes all labels in drawing, but only plants within selected sheet border.
Add Irrigation spray heads, default design pressure compatible with new database access.
Fonts placed into metric details are scaled correctly.
Placing blocks to be scaled at Dimscale into metric details scale correctly.
Plant Schedule, shrub area and ground cover symbols are placed correctly in modelspace with a UCS.
| 2005-06-23
1.73 | Irrigation Schedule duplicate FireMethod definition removed.
Shrub Count for metric not dividing area by 144.
Editing a plant with Sheet Borders does not prompt to select one.
Plant Schedule, when Shrub Areas have symbol, extra spacing line between them.
Plant Label, Shrub Areas have arrow.
Detail Template, metric scaled correctly.
Add Block, redefines block if exists in current DWG.
Inserting blocks into Paperspace, correct scaling of imperial to metric, and metric into metric.
Metric details insert at correct scale.
Shrub Count for labeling and schedule does not round spacing on center down to nearest integer.
Plant Schedule, accounts for no symbol data.
Plant Label, leader line accounts for UCS.
Plant Schedule text, title, and dividing line accounting for UCS.
| 2005-06-21
1.71 | Database disconnection routine accounts for database object released by Acad.
Verify Plant Labels, connecting to database once, rather than as needed.
Metric ground cover container sizes include sod and seed.
Plant Manager only displaying container size.
Placing Plants, only displays container size.
Placing Plants, long plant names still display plant size.
Plant Info/Edit, selecting Seed for ground covers does not prompt for new value.
Plant Info/Edit, metric label for trees says "meters".
Adding plants to project, default to metric size if applicable. | 2005-06-20
1.70 | PLANTING:
Plant Info/Edit, when changing only some plants to a new plant with quotes in the name, no error.
Plant Info/Edit, when changing only some plants to a new plant, remarks from old plant are retained.
Placing Plants, when cancel picking a symbol for a palette plant, returns to place plant selection without error.
Plant Schedule creating line and text without command calls.
Plant Schedue, placement of symbols more closely matches associated plant.
Plant Label, labeling a ground cover inserts an arrow.
Plant Info/Edit, different container size lists for Trees, Shrubs, Areas, and Ground Covers.
Plant Info/Edit, Add New for container sizes for shrubs and trees.
Plant Schedule, container size column for ground covers and shrub areas to one line.
Plant Schedule, sod/seed spacing corrected by one character.
Plant Info, multiple dropdown boxes for container, caliper, size range.
Plant Label inserts only first part of plant size.
Verify Plant Labels, remarks for plants with @ in container size works.
Verify Plant Labels, only places first part of plant size.
Plant Schedule adjusted for new size field.
Plant Label, labeling ground covers computes plant count for quantity, or blank for sod/seed.
Plant Label, quiet exit if Right Click on second Window point.
Convert Concept Plant, better error handling for unable to access plant data.
MISCELLANEOUS:
Database access changed from ASILISP to ADO.
Data Manager, setup routine removes extraneous LandFX entries.
Data Manager, setup has better handling of setting away from old network location.
Data Manager, edit plant species, correctly updates all species.
Data Manager, Program Activation also sets version number.
1:50 added to Metric drawing scales.
1:1 scale added to Metric.
Inserting blocks drawn in inches or mm into paperspace scales correctly.
Inverse Arc Line requires scale to be set.
With PSLTSCALE set to 0, paperspace reactor does not modify LTSCALE when entering modelspace.
Extraneous Detail Manager button removed.
Delete Station, quiet exit if right click on valve selection.
CalcArea, quiet exit if don't select any objects.
Window function, quiet exit if second point does not intersect wall.
| 2005-06-02
1.60 | NEW FEATURES:
Toolbar buttons for Copy Plant, Verify Plant Labels, Plant Label Single, Print Details, Match Head.
PLANTING:
PlantCopy, traps error of 0 distance between copies.
Plant Label, quiet exit if Right Click for label location.
Edit Shrub Areas, hatch option of None restored.
Plant Labeling, better handling of not clicking on a Shrub Area border.
Plant Schedule, exporting to schedule traps error of output file currently open by another application.
Plant Label supports toggling SnapMode.
Edit Plant doesn't scan drawing on dialog box initialization, faster for large projects.
Plant Callout blocks 9-R and 9L-R fixed.
Add Plants by Name, better flow control of clicking plants and then clicking Search again.
Update Plant Labels, highlights Ground Covers if any of them are labeled.
Plant Schedule, with Ground Covers displaying only Code, trims extra line for sod or seed.
Plant Label option for Ground Covers.
Plant Label, allows clicking on Shrub Area hatch.
Vine blocks switched to manual scale.
Concept Plants, bug fix with Deleting a plant.
IRRIGATION:
Lateral Size, Mainline Size, trap error of sizing all when no valves or water sources in drawing.
Adding Irrigation, picking Series, button title changed to View Catalog.
Pipe Arc, inserting into segment with label and missing connected entity, traps error.
Mainline Size, accounts for mismatch between dwg and data.
Valve Callout, quiet exit if Right Click for callout location.
Head Grid works with a UCS.
Pipe Info, accounts for clicking on non-pipe entities.
Revised Irrigation data.
DETAILS:
Fix for detail callout marker for a project detail.
Saving Details allows overwriting existing detail.
Saving Details accounts for saving same detail from a DWG.
MISC:
Refnotes, better event handling for clicking on a button with no reference notes in project.
Data Manager, traps clicking New without first selecting a parent object.
Data Manager, Right Click menu disables Import option accordingly.
Data Manager, Error Control, sends version number.
Data Manager, Sync removes duplicate records.
Project Manager, quiet error if file does not exist.
Snap Angle, accounts for misleading initial input.
| 2005-05-11
1.51 | PLANTING:
Slim dialog for placing plants works with plant groups.
Revised Plant Copy, pauses for spacing between plant.
Import Plants from DWG, works with new plant groups.
IRRIGATION:
Valve Callout, better error handling for clicking on entities that are not valves.
Valve Info, better error handling for clicking on entities that are not valves.
GPM Calc, allows manually resizing of zone boundaries.
GPM Calc, allows adding other areas into selected zone.
GPM Total does not calculate POC data if POC has no GPM entered.
Piping to a pipe segment that has missing data displays a more prominent message.
Connecting pipe to pipes drawn as arcs retains the arc.
Station Analysis, quiet exit if no valves in drawing.
Place Head, quiet exit if Right Click on adjustable angle selection.
DETAILS:
Detail template unaffected by Ortho and Snaps.
Detail metric scale capability.
MISC:
Error email includes version number of client install.
Ability to set unit type (Feet, Inches, Meters, Millimeters) for blocks.
Automatic scaling of blocks between units.
Discipline Symbols, Material Objects, Detail Components, all return to dialog to select additional blocks.
Text functions work with any metric scale.
Linetypes work with metric scale.
Hatching works with metric details.
Make Mtext function doesn't make final hard return, making height calculations of schedules more accurate.
| 2005-05-06
1.50 | PLANTING:
Placing Plants, returns to same subcategory of plant after placing some.
Convert Concept Plant, doesn't error out when selecting an existing plant in design group.
Project Plant Manager, clicking Delete, Edit, or Copy with no plants in palette does not generate error.
IRRIGATION:
Head Grid drawn dynamically, and fires Snap Angle to select angle.
Irrigation Schedule, long schedules have symbols aligned perfectly with corresponding line of text.
Pipe Arc, selecting a non-Land F/X entity does not generate an error.
Size Lateral Pipe, entering non-numeric value for elevation-affected pressure does not generate error.
Irrigation schedule block for 10' shrub spray group, symbol identifiers moved to bottom of block.
Shut Off Valves rotate when placed.
Match Head function created.
Copy Head, canceling out of bubbler spacing exits quietly.
GRAPHICS:
Revised Match-Line function.
Grid hex blocks removed.
Tag callouts moved to User-defined.
Mtext Break, accurate on long Mtext objects.
Snap Angle, if user enters keyboard input, and then clicks a point, snap angle set to 0.
Layers created in code are created with non-plot setting as appropriate.
Scallop X line, quiet exit if right click on arc distance.
MISC:
Toolbar commands repeat with a Right Click.
System converts illegal database quote character (') in drawing file name or location before saving to database.
Internal AT function renamed to reduce chance of conflict with custom keyboard shortcut.
Calculate Area, Calculate Length, quiet exit if right click on object selection.
DATA MANAGER:
Data Manager, extraneous error messsage regarding AutoCAD profile removed.
Data Manager, /setup switch also resets install path.
Data Manager, revised auto-call of AutoCAD.
Data Manager, adding Nursery does not error out if nothing is selected.
Data Manager, Import option for Nurseries.
| 2005-05-03
1.47 | Lateral pipe allows excluding of 1-1/4" pipe.
Details inserted to layer D-DETL.
Reference Note Schedule toggles ATTDIA system variable as necessary.
Window function, better error handling.
Section Flag double, fix for first block insertion point.
GPM Total, to DWG option; also pulls POC GPM and calculates number of valves needed.
GPM Circuit, does not create zone if total is 0.
GPM Circuit, automatically places text total in center of polyline area.
Caliper sizes restored.
Edit Plant, when changing Botanical or Common name, quote character (') automatically translated.
Setting default detail for Shrub Areas does not include "None" as an option.
Associate Detail Callout, fix for detail callout marker when associating placeholders in a project detail.
Place Quick Coupler, does not turn on Z-ZONE layer when done.
Detail Save, saving standard detail doesn't immediately try to add it to a project.
| 2005-04-24
1.45 | Pipe Size, new logic for placing labels, perfectly puts labels only at transitions.
Pipe Arc, quiet exit if don't select a pipe, or second arc point.
Pipe Label Cleanup, if click on the arc, allows moving label along the length of the pipe.
Update Plant Labels, includes shrub areas.
Save Template, allows overwriting existing.
Detail Info dialog box fix for displaying metric scale.
Detail Sheet Template, quiet exist if right click on point selection.
Detail Callout, fix for detail callout marker.
| 2005-04-20
1.43 | Delete Layer, quiet exit if right click or select nothing.
Place Shrub Areas, able to place more than one at a time.
Size Laterals, system that is not connected to any heads is skipped.
Pipe Draw, accounts for auxiliary pointing device.
Valve Callout, fix for L and R callouts having attributes in different order.
Place Shrubs, group box displays only Shrub types that project has.
Shrub Areas and Ground Covers disallow reusing same hatch pattern when unique symbols is set.
Pipe Size, auto labeling logic redone, correctly labels only transitions.
Manual Control Valve, Custom not allowed.
| 2005-04-19
1.42 | Plant Label, by Group, quiet exit if no plants selected.
Leaders, quiet exit if right click any point.
Update Plant Labels, does not count ground covers.
Valve Callout, when valve has missing xdat, blanks out callout.
Valve Callout, works if valve has more than 100 gpm.
Tech Support, auto-exporting Xref's doesn't error out on overlays.
Detail Manager, when adding project details, verifies there are details for selected project.
Fix to Plant/InfoEdit after new plant groups, when editing ground covers.
Project Manager, clicking Edit Sheet with no sheet selected does not generate error.
Pipe Draw, when inserting an intersection into a section that has mising connected entities, trapped error.
Plant Info/Edit, clean exit if user does not select a plant.
Concept Nodes, quiet exit if right-click on choosing scale.
Preferences, fix for saving Shrub Area color.
| 2005-04-12
1.40 | PLANTING:
Plant Groups.
Adding Plants from Project shows selected group first, followed by all others.
Shrub Areas line color into Preferences.
Shrub Areas have linetype and pattern selection.
Shrub Areas, specialty linetype discontinued.
Shrub Areas, hatch pattern moved to L-SHAR-PATT, color 8.
ZigZag2 linetype created.
Update Plant Labels supports sheet borders.
IRRIGATION:
Change Rotor symbol.
Irrigation Manager, changing symbol changes all references in current DWG.
DETAILS:
PrintDetails function (no toolbar entry yet).
Detail Callout, when inserting Title, if callout is to the left, title is right-justified.
Associate Detail Callout, requires a Project Detail.
Associate Detail Callout, if including Detail Title, subsequent changes to associated detail correctly update title.
Update Detail Callouts, after using Replace Detail, callouts on all DWGs will point to new detail.
GRAPHICS:
Concept Lines, fix for when arc is drawn from quandrant II to quadrant IV.
Concept Lines, tighter spacing at beginning and end of each segment.
Change Text, better error control.
Section Flag and Section Flag Double, quiet exit if right click for point.
Reference Notes schedule works with notes placed in either model space or paper space.
True Color edit fix.
MISC:
Data Manager, deleting a font also deletes its slide file.
Area Total, accounts for decimal feet.
Any errors are automatically emailed to Tech Support.
Upgrade function, doesn't erase version number.
Metric capability added for Planting and Graphics.
| 2005-03-25
1.39 | DATA MANAGER:
Data Manager, better checking for Volo View installation at beginning.
Data Manager, revised Update capability.
Data Manager, while browsing Standard Details can add to project.
Data Manager, instructs user to type INSTALLNEWBLOCKS when necessary.
Data Manager, Update only shows VLX updates beyond current version.
PLANTING:
Added Florida plants to database.
Plant Schedue, shrub areas have shorter quantity column.
Plant Schedule, excluding Shrubs and including Shrub Areas correctly works.
Convert Concept Plant, allows adding a new plant on the fly.
New Plant Schedule dialog box.
Update Plant Labels, if creates Remarks, put onto L-LABEL layer.
Update Plant Labels, accounts for Select button in Plant Info, redefining some of the plants within a label.
Plant Label, for Remarks in label, correctly right justifies remarks when label points to Left.
Plant Label, trims Botanical name.
Update Plant Labels, correctly right justifies remarks if it needs to create any.
IRRIGATION:
Second fixed atrribute (HS, FA, LA, RP) removed from Rotors.
Multiple pipe arcs in a single pipe segment allowed.
Valve Callout, auto-determines callout direction, places callout before pausing for arrow length.
Lateral Size, remembers last setting of head and valve elevation differences.
Verify Valves, more descriptive messages, always telling status of whether items are connect to water source.
Connecting pipe to a segment that has an arc in it does not remove the arc.
Connecting pipe to another pipe deletes any existing callout.
Verify Valves, gives alert message if no valves or no water sources.
Pipe Draw, has 'A' option to insert an arc while drawing pipe.
GPM Circuit picks next available Zone.
DETAILS:
Saving Detail, better conditional error flow.
Detail Save, compatible with UCS.
MISC:
Paperspace reactor doesn't change LTSCALE if PSLTSCALE is set to 0.
Tech Support button moved to Help/Options toolbar.
| 2005-03-17
1.38 | Version 1.38. Several enhancements to Irrigation, including piping, and large project support. Planting improvements include less clicks for labeling. | 2005-03-17
1.36 | Several minor fixes, including Concept Schedule, rotating Generic Vines. Delete Station now deletes pipe callouts. Highlight Plant turns off highlighting on exit. Placing a hatch allows selecting an interior point. |
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