The following is a collection of improvements and fixes to the latest GibbsCAM 14 software dating back to GibbsCAM v13.8.0.0
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14.0.15.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Rough/Contour - No Toolpath was produced at Redo with Material Only checked. (55046)/(00797339)
- Resolved an issue causing Macro SET_SOLID_CS command no longer works. (55047)
- Resolved an issue causing Macro ROTATE_GEO command creates disconnected copies of geometry. (55050)
- Resolved an issue causing Advanced 3D - No Toolpath was produced, when "Trim with Tool Holder" is checked. (55053)/(00799827)
- Resolved an issue causing Macro Dialog sets wrong group radio default. (55050)/(00802377)
- Resolved an issue causing WFO index assigned to op goes outside of the range of wfos, causing a null reference. TMS involved.(55057)/(00672438)
- Resolved an issue causing Stops - "Stop Before Operation" behave difference in GC 14 when pressing Space keybroad. (55059)/(00682182)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim - Produces False Collision with Threading Operation. (55060)/(00692665)
14.0.13.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue in Import DWG - unable to import/open solids in version 14 of GibbsCAM (54993)/(00799034)
- Resolved an issue creating a Sub-Spindle In Process & Sub-Spindle Return Process, only the last Process Tile gets added to the Operation List. (54999)/(00787668)
- Resolved an issue causing Fixture Library> Add Fixture, produces error message: Toolblock part file does not contain a tool position CS. (55001)/(00799849)
Enhancements
- Integrated new OptiCAM. (55010)
14.0.12.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing OptiCAM - Takes a long time to remove a model from the body bag while a Wire EDM machine is selected. (54866)/(00618968)
- Resolved an issue causing OptiCAM - Speed problem between EDM vs NON EDM. (54874)
- Resolved an issue causing OptiCAM - does not recognize "User Color". (54875)
- Resolved an issue causing Add GCode Ops not updated properly. (54928)
- Resolved an issue causing Custom files are always treated as subs, but probably would be best treated as mainfiles, at least when concatenating subroutines. (54946)/(00750961)
- Resolved an issue causing Solid Surfacer>Surface Flow Cut - GibbsCAM Locks up at Redo OP. (54947)/(00792367)
- Resolved an issue redoing All Operations results in extra faceted bodies. (54959)/(00799268)
- Resolved an issue opening Operation Manager crashes GibbsCAM. (54960)/(00771631)
- Resolved an issue causing Post dialog special info text area is clipped, not all text is visible. (54976)/(00799464)
Enhancements
- Integrated new OptiCAM version 2021.1. (54923)
- Integrated MachineWorks 8.2 Patch 7. (54973)
14.0.11.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim - False Collisions are produced in Simulation with Tool Groups. (54755)/(00659002)
- Resolved an issue causing OptiCAM - Stock in WireEDM Not Recognizing ID Number. (54868)
- Resolved an issue causing OptiCAM - Scaling issues when exporting and re-importing of an stl workpiece. (54877)
- Resolved an issue causing DCD - Chuck Width values not updating is Units accordingly. (54891)
- Resolved an issue causing Macro Scale Geometry Fails for Arcs in Different CSs. (54893)
- Resolved an issue when without the Solids Import option checked out, GibbsCAM crashes when attempting to import the .igs files. (54914)/(00777055)
- Resolved an issue causing Feed rates for Surfacing process are not recorded in the Operation Manager. (54916)/(00703404)
- Resolved an issue causing Utility Templates are not allowed for MDD when the mdd key specified in the template is not all uppercase. (54917)/(00698103)
Enhancements
- Integrated new OptiCAM. (54923)
- Added "After Delete" callbacks for solids & geometry for OptiCAM. (54925)
14.0.10.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing YZ plane turning with CSS does not appear to calculate RPM correctly. (54814)/(00618035)
- Resolved an issue when checked, "Open Process Dialog on Op Load" & "Activate Machining CS on OP Load" - Delay on Op Load. (54818)/(00612866)
- Resolved an issue causing Depth field in Holes process is greyed out. (54845)/(00745797)
- Resolved an issue causing imported STEP file sheets are merged. (54854)/(00588018)
- Resolved an issue causing STEP (Spatial) - Import file instead of distributing it to separate workgroups it is all into WG1. (54855)/(00584671)
Enhancements
- The Garr and Harvey databases are now password protected to prevent any 3rd party tampering. (53546)
- Added parameter to macro GET_MTM_DATA and SET_MTM_DATA macro commands to include initial stock. (54843)
14.0.9.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Abort when switch from VMM to XVMM. (54344)
- Resolved an issue causing Intermediate Tooling - Legacy files do not Preserve Axis Values. (54677)/(00616525)
- Resolved an issue causing Reporter - displaying the tool/toolholder image incorrectly in Big Tool report. (54693)/(00619151)
- Resolved an issue causing Advanced entry/exit 90° Line input field is missing when radio button is selected. (54695)/(00659767)
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Rough Process>Front Face - GibbsCAM gets hang up at Do It. (54696)/(00658473)
- Resolved an issue changing contour op to thread process leads to some strange population of input fields. (54698)
- Resolved an issue rendering - Tailstock displays inside the Work Piece. (54720)/(00616325)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Pocket Process - Material Only is Ignored. (Rest Material) (54726)/(00658762)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim - shows toolblock attached to lathe tool that it shouldn't be associated with. (54737)
- Resolved an issue causing Thread mill graphic disappears, replaced by red outline box. (54748)
- Resolved an issue importing Creo 7 file results in "Error opening file, it may be an unsupported file version". (54750)/(00588095)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM/Machine Sim stops responding when the utility Op "New Location" Z value is set to lower than -1. (54752)/(00590424)
- Resolved an issue rendering - Stock & Part Bodies disappear at Milling Operations. (54754)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim - False Collisions are produced in Simulation with Tool Groups. (54755)/(00659002)
- Resolved an issue causing Sub Spindle In path should rotate the sub-spindle C-axis if C Synched is checked. (54757)/(00658721)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Data dialog - RMM will no longer "Uncheck All". (54758)/(00619468)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Manager - At Save it produces: Unhandled Error Message and it Locks GC. (54769)/(00676847)li>
- Resolved an issue causing Hole Process > Hole Feature Tab - Z Top Surface values are ignored. (54773)/(00616346)
- Resolved an issue loading Solidworks file through Spatial results in "Catia" error. (54775)/(00616307)
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Contour Process - Material Only is Ignored in the Sub-Spindle. (54778)/(00667106)
- Resolved an issue causing Inventor - file won't open in GibbsCAM using Autodesk Inventor Part & Autodesk Inventor (Spatial). (54780)/(00613900)
- Resolved an issue causing Inventor - produces a Read Inventor - Import Error. (54782)/(00606095)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim - Produces Error Message: position lies outside modeler resolution. (54785)/(00682117)
- Resolved an issue selecting Contour mill process but Roughing Process opened. (54784)/(00617828, 00617528, 00617013, 00618976)
Enhancements
- Integrated Granite 13.0.2. (54768)
- Garr tool library: added 'Series' column in GridView. (54772)
- Integrated new OptiCAM. (54798)
14.0.8.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Tool Summary, Operation Summary - not working and give "Reporter Error" in foreign versions. (54524)/(00616238, 00617141)
- Resolved an issue causing form tools missing profiles on load of process files. (54652)/(00658380)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM crashes when you click the button to open the Post window. (54670)/(00620411)
Enhancements
- Integrated new opticam. (54662)
14.0.6.0
Bug Fixes
- Legacy WFO mode can now use WFO numbers up to 999,999. (54460)/(00615723)
- Resolved an issue causing WFO exception in Post dialog. (54540)/(00617293)
- Resolved an issue causing Saved process not loading tool holder properly in v14. (54633)/(00618312)
14.0.5.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Intermediate Tooling errors. (54370)/(00612573)
- Resolved an issue causing Basic Utility Ops always loaded without MDD restriction. (54504)/(00617150)
- Resolved an issue causing Z ramp radius entry value is not preserved within process dialog. (54507)/(00617485)
- Resolved an issue causing GC crashed when loading a custom user interface built in V13. (54510)/(00617256)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM crashes when creating an Add G-Code op. (54515)/(00617846)
- Resolved an issue importing parasolids, using Macro, result in unexpected transparent displayed models. (54533)
- Resolved an issue in Roughing process: helix dialog no longer closes automatically when closing process. (54534)/(00617840)
- Resolved an issue causing Tool dialog doesn't dynamically update parameters as it did previously. (54535)/(00617835)
- Resolved an issue under "Customize Process Groups" new process groups do not show up to drag tiles onto. (54536)/(00616479)
- Resolved an issue causing Simulation Body added to Turret disappears from the tree and has wrong translation in rendering. (54547)/(00616575)
- Resolved an issue causing WG list remains in focus after using Right-Click > Select Other, can result in entire workgroup being deleted. (54553)/(00612671)
- Resolved an issue calculating RPM initially displays the fractional part of a number. (54561)
- Resolved an issue causing Fixture collision not detected in rendering. (54569)
- Resolved an issue causing Contour ridge height does not calculate toolpath with or retain entered value. (54572)
- Resolved an issue in Additive - Machining CS dropdown not working for additive contours. (54574)
- Resolved an issue in Additive - Loading Op Process warns that gradient material has changed. (54581)
- Resolved an issue where Surface flow cut will not create bottom up toolpath or retain selection. (54596)/(00618984)
- Resolved an issue in Additive - Process dialogs are not keeping Workpiece setting or updating CS menu when Workpiece changes. (54597)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM CRASHES creating a new MTG OP. (54599)/(00618175)
- Resolved an issue causing Alt click interrogate hole wall does not load expected value in top surface input field. (54601)/(00619264)
- Resolved an issue in Rendering - Displays inconsistent Thread Graphics. (54606)/(00617795)
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Rough Process>Offset Contour>Chip Break - "Pull Off" is ignored. (54614)/(00618132)
- Resolved an issue causing GC crashed when loading a custom user interface. (54599)/(00617718)
- Resolved an issue causing Lolipop tool's shank neck does not display when under a certain threshold value. (54620)/(00617878)
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Tools>Laydown Thread - Tool Holders Shanks display inconsistent results in the Tool Rending Image. (54622)/(00617793)
Enhancements
- CoroPlus - Improved turning tools visibility when available. (54453)
14.0.4.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue in OptiCAM - get Wiremachine error message when selecting "Output operation NC file". (54373)
- Resolved an issue causing Double Milling - Stroke Sync Operations is producing error messages. (54475)
- Resolved an issue causing Node Position axis move uses wrong tool node. (54387)/(00598028)
- Resolved an issue causing dialog window doesn't stay on top when switching back from application pane. (54393)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Manager - Saving legacy MDD produces error message: Head nodes require a receptor node. (54417)/(00612778)
- Resolved an issue causing MTG op tile does not remain highlighted after redoing operation. (54404)
- Resolved an issue causing custom Mill Holder does not load to correct size. (54426)/(00613070)
- Resolved an issue in Tools> Load Tools - Solid Tools are NOT imported after the 2nd attempt. (54438)/(00611892, 00614117, 00614205)
- Resolved an issue causing Advanced 3D>Constant Stepover Cut - Rest Material is ignored. (54444)/(00613348)
- Resolved an issue causing ToolHeadName$ raises exception. (54449)/(00613190)
Enhancements
- Added new macro variable TEMP_FOLDER$ to get TEMP folder name. (54383)/(00602369)
- Extended RMB menu access within applicable application panes. (54394)
- Integrated latest OptiCAM into GibbsCAM. (54425)
14.0.1.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM can be very slow opening files over the network. (54140)/(00593526)
- Resolved an issue causing WFO GUI - Op shift marker appears within worfixtures tab with a part that has no op shift. (5419)
- Resolved an issue in Tools - Dragging Tools from the Tool List to the View/Edit Tool List produces and error message: error saving tools to tool file. (54221)
- Resolved an issue in Tools > View/Edit Tool List - Solid Tool Holders are not preserved with the Tool, dragging into the Tool List. (54223)
- Resolved an issue causing Reporter command “ToolOrient” - output values are different depending if using a toolblock or not. (54229)
- Resolved an issue causing Reporter -"OpTotalLength" is not working and always returns zero. (54230)/(00610576)
- Resolved an issue in Tools - Unable to associate Custom Solid Holders to Probe Tools. (54243)
- Resolved an issue causing Max Arc Radius doesn't change feature type. (54251)
- Resolved an issue in 5-Axis (MW) – Exception raised in calculation routine Stock definition is missing. (54338)
- Resolved an issue in 5-Axis (MW) – Multiaxis machining wall finishing (Invalid feed distance warning). (54339)
- Allowed users to change Salesforce ID when changing customer properties. (54178)
- Made Tool Change At Home functions work at for non tool utility ops (54224)
- Added CurrentFeedrateMode?('InverseTime') command to get current feedrate mode. (51862)
- Harvey Tools - Updated catalog with new data. (54235)
- Supported latest version of CoroPlus. (54236)
- Added post engine feature to automaticly change to TC node for turnign edge path. (54252)
- Added TPStart and RepeatStart feat modifyers. (54320)
- Added posting support for head changes. (54326)
- Added Commands to help head changers work better. (54333)
- Added 5-Axis support for Material Only (54329)
13.8.59.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing EndLoop does not properly terminate An EachTool loop. (50562)
- Resolved an issue causing PreToolTile# does not work as expected. (53974)
- Resolved an issue in VoluMill - Tab sequence is not in the order for Min. Toolpath Rad and Min. Feedrate. (54118)
Enhancements
- Enhanced to support U-Axis machines. (38060)/(WKT-13365-364)
- CoroPlus Tool Library - Improve connection management to CoroPlus data server. (53979)
- Pinch milling - add stroke sync option for "Wait at depth". (54124)
- Improved Filter User selectable WFO list. (54172)
13.8.57.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Additive Circle Fill - Spiral out-in creating extra moves. (54048)
- Resolved an issue in OptiCAM- moving origin unexpectedly moves Workpiece. (54088)
- Resolved an issue causing Registration tool changes some characters as they are typed. (54099)/(00607887)
- Resolved an issue causing OP Mgr.- Work Area limits do not retain dropdown selection. (54116)
Enhancements
- Enhanced Mill Tools> Drill - "Letter or Numbers Type" not displayed in Tool Flyout between Tools and Tool List. (54087)
- Added Joemars EDM post license. (54098)
- Added 3 functions to GCAPI.Managed.dll. (54103)
- Integrate new version of OptiCAM. (54108)
13.8.56.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing MDD Change mapping mechanism populates utility process fields with garbage. (54035)/(00605704)
- Resolved an issue in Double Milling - Attempting to Sync Operations and error message is produced: Selected operations are not valid for stroke synchronization. (54041)
- Resolved an issue deleting empty Op tiles while Sync Control is open results in "GetOpSync: Bad op status" error when clicking buttons in window. (54053)/(00606564)
Enhancements
- Added support for suffixes on axis move labels. (50034)
- Improved the performance of drawing dense 5-axis toolpath on screen (53766)/(00585048)
- Updated Wire EDM licensing. (53995)
- Enhanced WFO GUI- Add : after rotary axes when rotary axis is more than one character long. (54089)
13.8.55.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue in Tools - Adding a Toolblock for the 2nd time, Toolblock's are not displayed, in the Preview Rendering Image. (46819)/(5605-10193544)
- Resolved an issue in Mill Hole Process> Transition Between Holes - Values are not properly updating for "Part Clearance", upon changes on Z+Stock level values. (50262)
- Resolved an issue causing MachineHomeZMove returning true erroneously. (50431)
- Resolved an issue causing No CRC output in Mill Post. (51219)/(CAS-2420042-W1Q2M6)
- Resolved an issue where xVMM let GibbsCAM crashing. (51680)
- Resolved an issue causing Multi-Position tool is not transformed into correct position. (52247)/(CAS-3538712-C4V1R4)
- Resolved an issue caisomg Drill Cycle Distance Commands are not correct. (52535)
- Resolved an issue where the Change step-type is crashing GibbsCAM. (52635)/(CAS-3544930-B2P0P9)
- Resolved an issue causing Linear broaching with rotations posts too many duplications. (53675)/(0594485)
- Resolved an issue causing SpeedC output on Basic Probe Op. (54005)/(00604576)
- Resolved an issue in Tools - Dragging tools from the Tool List to "View Edit Tool List" produces and error message:error saving tools to tool file. (54019)
Enhancements
- Enhanced post IO verify it's own signature. (50010)
- Enhanced Polar Interpolation works on a tilted workpiece. (50515)
- Added current and next TG/Pos/ID variables for tool change paths. (51253)
- Enhanced "Old" spindle commands should not cause a post to throw when used with eccentric turning when possible. (52574)
- Added static code block system. (52794)
- Added visual support for "Face Held" in clearance volumes. (54021)
13.8.54.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue where Deburring calculation doesn't generate toolpath. (49293)
- Resolved an issue causing Load Spindle Bar Feed toolpath uses wrong approach axis. (50328)
- Resolved an issue causing MachineHomeZMove returning true erroneously. (50331)
- Improved 5 axis support error message. (50898)
- Resolved an issue where raw node name will not be driven by axis move. (51143)
- Resolved an issue using Tool Change Override let GibbsCAM crash. (51255)
- Resolved an issue in XVMM Path - Sub Spindle should align to Main Spindle (51257)
- Resolved an issue causing odd approach move using Clearance Volumes. (51535)
- Resolved an issue in data driven VMMs - GDS - Custom icons are not displayed in GibbsCAM. (51576)(51624)
- Resolved an issue causing Op produces very bad output. (52181)
- Resolved an issue where User WFOs are causing problems with second part WFO. (52234)
- Resolved an issue causing Tools- FP ThreadMill pitch and TPI are not saved correctly using save a copy>GibbsCAM 12. (53956)/(00602677)
- Resolved an issue causing printed operation list and tool list display chinese characters in heading. (53980)
- Resolved an issue causing Tools>View Edit Tool List - Drag & Drop Tools or Import Part, only imports solid bodies on the very first attempt. (54007)
- Resolved an issue making sure not to set certain values when tool is invalid. (54012)
Enhancements
- Enhanced Data driven VMM to support Axis Synch Feature. (51264)
- Added post support for U Axis turning. (52507)
- Added static code block system. (52794)
- Added SpinningToolTurningOp? commnand. (53301)
- Added ToolSpindleIsTurning? commnand. (53302)
- Added ToolSpinTurning a new default feedrate mode for U axis turning. (53303)
- Enhanced Machine Sim>Watches - have drop down menu name "Events" in a alphabetic order. (53438)
- Added ability in Reporter to output all coolant names used in an operation. (53989)
13.8.53.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causting CylindricalInterpAvailable? no longer works in some parts. (50246)
- Resolved an issue where making SetFeedrateMode also change the mode code in FeedrateMode and FeedrateModeC. (50843)
- Resolved an issue causing Tool profiles different compared to GC13. (53816)
- Resolved an issue in Double Milling - PostEngine needs to disable Shared Axes. (53887)
Enhancements
- Added post commands to get lathe mode state from current step. (50219)
- Added BorachSetupAngle# and GetBroachSetupAngle# commands for linear broaching tools.(50541)
- Added commmands to do modeless move, raw zero, and mill style full retract detection. (50742)
- Resolved an issue causing Advanced 3D Machining toolpath generation progress gets stuck after small change in Main Z Step. (53843)/(00590695)
- Resolved an issue when Solid(s) are left selected within a dockable pane Body Bag, after closing the Body Bag they are still able to be deleted when deleting within the workspace. (53922)
- Resolved an issue in Tools -> Tool Setup Data - Zero "D" Values are ignored in the Tool Rendering Image. (53923)
- Resolved an issue in Trackball Customization - if you accidentally do a typo command to search then the dialog will close and lose configuration setting. (53943)
Enhancements
- Updated the Tool Rendering Image in "Tool Setup Data", when changing Tool Holder Direction. (52733)/(CAS-3546075-Q5L4K5)
- Added right click menu to WFO GUI to do batch setting. (53904)
13.8.51.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue where Bar Feed, requires tool from TG1 or TG2 does not work. (50340)
- Resolved an issue causing default VMM not using icon bitmap in XVMM. (52185)(52186)
- Resolved an issue in Double milling issues experienced when machining OD toolpath with upper turret and ID toolpath with lower turret. (53909)
- Resolved an issue causing Dimensions preview color is using the color from other CS. (53915)
Enhancements
- Added per flow flow markers for synced view. (50647)
- Added Post support for Lathe Turn Roughing Max Pull Off Distance. (51925)
- Increased font dimensions now increases the drag window size to match. (53912)
13.8.50.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Reporter - does not output X and Z values of tools. (53712)
- Resolved an issue where Auto Clearance should not be shown in lathe processes in mill parts. (53792)
- Resolved an issue causing Registration Tool creates license locked to key when no key is present. (53808)
- Resolved an issue causing Part model/stock disappears in Op Sim when set to do Multiple Parts. (53832)/(00588949)
- Resolved an issue causing Geometry Properties window shows the incorrect CS number. (53861)/(00590232)
Enhancements
- Added support for cycle data to macro probing. (53800)
- Removed WFO field from op/process manager. (53835)
13.8.49.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue in Rendering – faceted stock is causing a system crash. (50264)/(CAS-2407990-S4N4C4, CAS-3355175-S6C9L1)
- Resolved an issue causing 4K Display issue in Mill Rough process. (52934)
- Resolved an issue causing Sample Cut very pronounced faceting and potential shading bug. (53793)/(00596323)
Enhancements
- Added Post WFO dialog. (51899)
- Added support to processes for Cominbatorial Coolants. (52430)
- Added posting support for IT axes. (52884)
- Lathe ATC holders show front end when backend is sent to none. (53798)
- Removed online check for bad posts file(53812)
13.8.48.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing B1 in the post is not mapped at runtime to B101. (53419)(53491)/(00586781)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim - Show positions Axis moves are not reflected with U axis Turning. (53793)
- Resolved an issue causing not close Process List Manager when double clicking process file in list. (53749)/(00585628)
Enhancements
- Improved G-Code Editor read default sync def from post for. (49797)
- Added reporter command "ToolBlockPict". Similar use to "ToolHolderPict". The new command will output the bitmap from the tool block library. (51838)/(CAS-3355764-H5Q7R8)
- Added support for Probes to Macros. (51979)
- The Intermediate Tooling interface has completely changed to support toolblock stacks. The full name is visible by sizing the dialog if need be. (52736)/(CAS-3546075-Q5L4K5)
13.8.47.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Dockable Panes are not retained. (53413)
- Resolved an issue where post should throw an exception instead of crasing GC. (53541)/(00589376)
- Resolved an issue causing output relative to XY CS but output mode is Workplane Op CS. (53648)/(00593214)
- Resolved an issue in Op Sim/Machine Sim - Stock body don't Rotate with Fixtures in Simulation. (53773)
- Resolved an issue causing Migration Tool does not show after installation. (53775)
- Resolved an issue in Op Sim/Machine Sim - Stock Bodies locations are not preserved in Simulation, when Probing first. (53778)
- Expanded the lathe tapping cycle to reverse spindle at final cut depth. (52501)
- Enhanced to use FIPS-compliant encyrption algorithms. (52664)
- Added JumpLabel Op to probing plugin for recut. (52793)
- Enhanced Wire EDM MDD security. (53701)
- Improved labeling for stock dimensions in DCD. (53739)
- Removed "What’s New Presentation". (53742)
13.8.45.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue in G-Code Editor- Text Font colors displayed mixed up for Speeds. (52389)(52394)/(CAS-3542219-B0J4L6)
- Resolved an issue where empty Add g-code op(s) causes system to crash. (53373)
- Resolved an issue causing Intermediate Tooling – displaying a message that you can’t do anything about. (53576)
- Resolved an issue causing Volumill Feedrate and Speed: RPM buttons give errors. (53629)/(00592633)
- Resolved an issue causing unable to post Mill Multi-part. (53632)/(00591877)
- Resolved an issue causing 5x(MW)- Not retaining original RPM value upon a re-do, resets to 1 RPM. (53684)
- Resolved an issue causing "Import Construction Geometry" checkbox doesn't work for Solid Edge files. (53705)
- Resolved an issue in OptiCAM - copy and paste any geometry into a new work group with Opticam open the geometry goes to the new work group and then the GC crashes. (53737)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim - Simulation incorrectly reloads the Stock to S1. (53738)
Enhancements
- Ability to right click on a hole in the workspace, choose "select hole group". If the hole belongs to multiple groups, a submenu should allow the user to pick which group to select. (51980)
- Added support for 5-Axis form tools. (52504)
- Added ability to create a solid using floor faces for Additive Multi-Axis (5-axis). (53604)
- Migration Tool has a new option called "User Interface Layout". (53626)
- Disable Prefer Same Side Solutions when Work Area Limits are in the MDD. (53644)
- Made Opticam Wire EDM a base product. (53700)
- Added EXTRUDE_SURF macro command to extrude a surface instead of a solid. (53739)
13.8.44.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue in Lathe Contour Process - GC CRASHES, Swapping tools to a previous Op created and Redo Op. (51065)/(CAS-2417374-W0G8Z6)
- Resolved an issue causing Materials dialog - "Suggest", "Calc RPM", & "Calc Feed" are grayed out in Holes, Contour, Roughing, and Surfacing. (53695)
- Resolved an issue in OptiCAM- Inner triangular feature exhibits some yellow/black effects when face normals have length of zero using GibbsCAM tessellation. (53697)
Enhancements
- Integrated CimLM 9.0.0.42 (53682)
13.8.43.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue when using "Only Allow Default Units" for Post Units. (49948)
- Resolved an issue causing DCD- Comments windows re-size when simply closing and re-opening DCD. (51443)(52868)/(CAS-2423990-V4H1R0)
- Resolved an issue in Lathe Groove Cycle - Unchecking "Coolant" from the Process Dialog and Redoing the Op, "Coolant" check box remains checked in the Operation Data. (52878)(52886)/(CAS-3546752-F9P1D2)
- Resolved an issue in Tool Setup Data dialog – “Library” field is overlapping. (53376)
- Resolved an issue in Intermediate Tooling>Fixture Library>Test Macro - Fixture Bodies are not displayed in the Tool Rendering image. (53421)
- Resolved an issue in DCD>Intermediate Tooling Tab>Fixtures drop down menu - Tool Rendering Image displays grayed out adding Fixtures. (53437)
- Resolved an issue in OPTICAM - Opening part file generates "trimming loop degenerates at given tolerance" warning and takes 70 secs longer to open than previous build. (53579)
- Resolved an issue in OPTICAM - Post dialog can't be opened if OPTICAM is active, even though the MDD and the part is not Wire EDM. (53582)
- Resolved an issue where “Always show tool preview on hover” option - it displays Pitch value for TPI when units mm in tool dialog. (53589)
- Resolved an issue opening a file with tools & ops was moved to an EDM mdd, which doesn’t allow tools or ops to be shown or recognized. (53615)
- Resolved an issue causing Rotary Broaching multiple points doesn't work correctly. (53633)/(00592191)
- Resolved an issue causing unnecessary B-axis rotation – Possible CS change event and clearance volumes. (53641)
- Resolved an issue causing an exception error saying ‘cannot find G610 FAS’ when posting. (53646)/(00593530)
- Resolved an issue causing Face Milling>Start Corner - (X+) Radial Button remains checked, changing Direction. (53649)
Enhancements
- Enhanced Intermediate Tooling - Ability to load stackable Tool Block Holders in Intermediate Tooling. (36546)
- Enhanced Post Engine to support Hybrid/Additive machining. (46788)
- Added Cimatron 14 to GC transferring. (49904)/(CAS-2405773-B8V8H5)
- Added support to mouse shape rendering for explicit color and shadow contrast to aid differentiation. The user can now change the mouse shape color from preferences by editting the display appearance configuration. (53304)
- Enhanced to select multiple tools from "View/Edit Tool List". (53601)
- Intergrated the latest OptiCAM to have full 2D support. (53647)
- Updated Preview Handler. (53668)
13.8.41.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue opening MDD, sim bodies duplicate and disappear in tree. (53453)/(00586605)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM crashed when attempting to open a new instance, WG and CS dialog were open in the workspace. (53545)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim – Fixture face is rendered as a solid. (53564)
- Resolved an issue causing OPTICAM - Get several warning messages when trying to open part. (53613)
13.8.40.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM File Preferences are not retained (VMM,MDD path) and (Default Part). (53456)
Enhancements
- Added Cimatron 14 Add-Ins to installer. (52206)
- Added Cimatron 15 Add-Ins to installer. (52209)
- Added datetime stamp function for operator/programmer comments in DCD. (53349)
13.8.39.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue where Simulation Scripts with Swappable Heads needs way to identify specific Head used. (53401)
- Resolved an issue where starting and ending a program with different heads loaded ends up using the wrong FAS. (53427)
- Resolved an issue where 3d material only should be updated from the following 3D contour toolpaths : Ramp down, Z -Ramp and bottle mold. (53555)
Enhancements
- Added View/Edit Tool List feature. (53339)
- Enhanced Migration Tool - Migrate customized commands in the Trackball. (53452)
- Added OptiCAM to GibbsCAM. (53551)
13.8.38.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Hole Process - "Dwell" values are ignored in Cut Time. (53188)/(CAS-3549430-Q5R9G3)
- Resolved an issue causing Contour back and forth is not functioning or preserving selection. (53549)
Enhancements
- Added 2 new macro commands to get the names of data fields used by a utilit process. GET_UTIL_PROC_NUM_FIELDS GET_UTIL_PROC_FIELD_NAME See macro wiki for an example macro codet to show a list of all fields and their values. (53377)
13.8.37.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue where Simulation is not detecting a collision between operations. (53079)/(CAS-3543788-W3F2Y4)
- Resolved an issue causing Tools > Linear 3D Broach Tool - GibbsCAM CRASHES attempting to apply a Solid Body. (53295)/(CAS-3550428-J5N2W2)
- Resolved an issue causing Plug-Ins>Transform Toolpath >Translate - Error message is Produced: Error copying operation, when "Material Only is Applied in Lathe Rough Process. (53296)/(CAS-3550359-N5B1Z7)
- Resolved an issue causing the TEXT entered in OPDATA (start/end), changes upon REDO ops. (53382)/(00584341)
- Resolved an issue causing OP Manager>Broaching Ops - Editing "EFeed" values are not retained. (53410)/(00584279)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim - Alert Messages are not produced, when U axis exceed Max Limitations. (53444)
- Resolved an issue causing Body Type sub menu items are inconsistently arranged. (53455)
- Resolved an issue in Dockable Panes - conflict with tabs when stacked on the right hand side. (53462)
- Resolved an issue in Mill Contour Process - Material only is ignored, with "No. of Extra Offsets". (53467)
- Resolved an issue causing crash cycling through tools while the offset/IT dialog is open. (53474)
Enhancements
- Ability to use the SHIFT key to draw Square or Circle when creating Rectangle or Ellipse with Mouse Shape mode. (53434)
13.8.36.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue where Op Sim and Machine Sim seem to have problems after Op 46. (52958)/(CAS-3546635-K3P0J4)
- Resolved an issue in Reporter - Tool Report did not appear to show the tool icons for the Tangent Mill and Tapered Barrel Mill tools. (53422)/(00583737)
- Resolved an issue in Reporter - Tool Report displays wrong Tool Type. (53424)/(00583737)
- Resolved an issue causing Probe – UI is not retaining the Machining CS. (53429)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim, Op Sim and Tool Sim are loading very slowly when multiple solid model tool holders are present in the file. (53432)/(00584138)
- Resolved an issue where STEP files are not loaded when using drag & drop. (53439)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim>Watches - Event selection does not reflect in Simulation or the Post Event Console Dialog. (53440)
- Resolved an issue causing Roughing Face Milling - Radio button groups allow multiple selections for Cut Selection and Cut Options. (53451)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Contour Process - "Extra Stepover" field displays Grayed Out, entering any values in the"No. of Extra Offsets" field. (53461)
Enhancements
- Improved the Dovetail cutting tool resemble a real tool. (45166)
13.8.35.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing SAT file imports with missing faces, sometimes crashes GibbsCAM. (20703)/(YVF-67178-531)
- Resolved an issue importing CATIA V5 IGES files have doughnuts instead of arcs; SolidWorks and Solid Edge import without any problems. (23109)/(CET-67142-666)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM doesn't display all the faces while importing STEP files. (33981)
- Resolved an issue causing STEP model missing surfaces, comparing to other CAD packages. (33996)
- Resolved an issue where GibbsCAM is crashing while trying to open given STEP file, while Inventor and SolidWorks successfully import. (35532)/(SUG-19289-742)
- Resolved an issue causing STEP files importing incorrectly. (44228)/(QIC-79538-932)
- Resolved an issue causing STEP file generated by PTC Creo imports badly with both Granite and Spatial readers. (45961)
- Resolved an issue causing Step file missing Upper Surface of Model at Import. (49309)/(CAS-116486-T5Q8L3)
- Resolved an issue causing DWG is not fully imported into GibbsCAM. (50175)/(CAS-2407354-T5B9Q1)
- Resolved an issue causing Face Milling – skipping levels in the depth of cut. (51771)/(CAS-3354583-H3B7D5)
- Resolved an issue causing Dockable Panes are not Retained, when Adding or Refreshing a Toolblock in Intermediate Tooling. (53249)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Manager - "Process Comment" column ignores Comments from the Process Dialog. (53334)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim - GibbsCAM CRASHES when launching Simulation. (53340)
- Resolved an issue causing Tools>Tool Set up Data - Tool Rendering Image does not update changes, upon Adjust Holder> "Tool Offset Data" values. (53345)
- Resolved an issue causing Additive – switch cladding laser to 2nd spindle. (53354)
- Resolved an issue in Additive – possible reason why Technology Data files are becoming empty. (53367)
- Resolved an issue in Intermediate Tooling - Toolblock not found in current library. (53371)
- Resolved an issue causing Macro Get Shape Area returns wrong value for circles. (53379)/(00578970)
Enhancements
- Improved the Dovetail cutting tool resemble a real tool. (45166)
- Added EntrySpeedC and EntrySpeedRPM# commands. (51950)
- Resolved an issue causing DWG file comes in w/out surfaces. (7207)/(KZX-71735-720)
- Resolved an issue importing ACIS file brings in extra disconnected sheets & sheets with gaps in them & face validity produces error. (12705)/(56272)
- Resolved an issue causing STEP files comes in with extra not belonging surfaces. (12792)/(57072)
- Resolved an issue causing STEP file comes in with gaps and missing surfaces, comparing to other CAD packages. (14570)/(67915)
- Resolved an issue causing Pro/E file comes in unstitched, disconnected surfaces, missing surfaces, and not attached edges. (18302)
- Resolved an issue causing STEP files importing incorrectly. (18864)/(ACK-23721-489)
- Resolved an issue causing Spatial STEP - Imports with missing surfaces (52802)/(CAS-3546788-R6K6Y7, CAS-3546902-Y6C6K5)
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Hole Process - Z Depth Tip Tool field values not updating accordingly to Z Depth Tool Diameter values. (53281)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Manager - Lower Tilted 45 Deg Vector Nodes produces a message, that the Tool did not Achieve required Position in Operation. (53300)/(CAS-3550018-Y9V3R3)
- Resolved an issue where Color reflected in the properties dialog is not the same color to show in the body bag. (53326)
Enhancements
- Allowed depth inversion with "Align Face to CS". (53089)
- STEP import via Spatial now uses the UConnect interface which appears to result in improved import quality. (53284)
- Changed to "Diameter" sizes for Round Shank> Fittings. (53213)
13.8.33.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM CRASHES, when creating a Probing Process with "Clearance Volumes". (53270)
Enhancements
- Integrated CimLM Version 9.0.0.36. (53275)
13.8.32.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing eccentric turning rotate tab to incorrectly display "No Rotary Solution". (53264)/(CAS-3549357-P3R4M7)
Enhancements
- Reamer tool dialog- non cutting tip value now draws tool with entered value and/or apply to posted output. (29220)/(ZBC-23914-127, FBX-83949-316, 5605-10146040, CAS-3545861-W3W4G2)
- Added Snapshot Preview Gradient Background Support. This means that newly generated Intermediate Tooling previews will now have grey-ish (fairly subtle gray to white gradient) backgrounds. (53250)
13.8.31.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM Crashes when selecting a saved loaded Tool through the Process dialog. (53237)
Enhancements
- Additional License Options for WireEDM. (53005)
- Added Clearance Direction to Op Data dialog for "Advanced Approach & Retract" subdialog. (53136)
- Added clearance direction setting to op manager. (53137)
13.8.30.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM crashes when using Find Tool. (53180)/(53183)/(CAS-3549536-D0V5Q5)
- Resolved an issue causing no toolpath unless the solid model in the body bag is set to "Part" instead of "Stock", or ""Stock Body" is checked in the Solids tab under Create 2D Toolpath. (53193)/(CAS-3549361-X2S6S7)
Enhancements
- The show position dialog now highlights recently moved axes when single stepping. (53191)
13.8.29.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue where Drill tip angle is not defaulting to 118° and it uses tip angle from previous selected tool. (53086)/(CAS-3548493-P1N6T1)
- Resolved an issue causing Intermediate Tooling - Sim Bodies added to Root Nodes or Tool Attachment Nodes are ignored in Simulation. (51806)/(CAS-3354567-T8B3M1)
- Changes have been made to support WireEDM MDD. (53003)
- Added new WireEDM MDDs. (53089)
13.8.26.0
Bug Fixes
- Default solidworks translator preference should be available for users that have at least the Solids Import option. (52990)/(CAS-3547369-R6T6V5)
Enhancements
- Harvey Tools - New dedicated thread created for the purpose of running the span/range algorithm without freezing the main thread / GUI. (52968)
13.8.25.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue where Stacked tile flyout shows after the op list is closed. (50661)/(CAS-2412945-G3Y2L3, CAS-3544406-V1T0T1)
- Resolved an issue in Tools>Spot Drill - Drop Down menu should not be shown for Spot Drills. (52909)
- Resolved an issue where "Rapid In" is NOT valid in any VoluMill tab. (52938)
Enhancements
- Improved Horizontal Mill interpolating bore toolpath when machining back face. (51493)/(CAS-2425094-Q9H7S9)
- Added a new additive tool type, Fronius Wire (wire-arc cladding) for the Mazak Variaxis j500 machine. (52701)
- Improved Harvey Tools - Coating options that the “coatings” filter has been split up between Harvey Tool and Helical Solutions (52900) (52581)
- Added two new tools created for the Beam 10Vx and Beam 24Vx cladding heads. (52955)
- Added Lincoln Electric cladding head for Mazak VC Hybrid Machine. (52977)
13.8.24.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing wrong with our file format, when file gets bigger than 2GB it is going to be corrupted. (43659)/(5605-10142617, 5605-10159363, CAS-2404240-Q4Y4S6)
- Resolved an issue causing Multiple Contour (with markers set in the dialog) behaves inconsistently from single shape selection. (52655)
- Resolved an issue causing Contour process takes too long ~35 min to process. (52901)/(CAS-3547068-X8R1D8)
- Resolved an issue causing Simulation runs slow and stalls with GibbsCAM not responding for a little while before continuing. (52905)
Enhancements
- Added clearance move before retract in Okuma Turn-cut Op Modifier. (52642)
13.8.23.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Wg manager is not updating if you move the geometry. (52158)/(CAS-3538621-Z4Q8K1)
- Resolved an issue in Mill contour – material only creates toolpath where there is no material. (52805)
- Resolved an issue where OP Sim/Machine Sim - Stock Solid Body displays and moves outside is Boundaries in Simulation. (52957)
Enhancements
- Added Radial Buttons to choose Corner Probing. (52779)
13.8.22.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Pocketing starting at depth instead of top surface. (52704)/(CAS-3545858-P3N8F4)
Enhancements
- The Material Only rotary pocketing will generate correct toolpath. (7939)/(ZCI-79629-149, MYD-56511-791)
- Added new GET_SOLID_SHRINK_WRAP_BOX command, see macro wiki. (46369)/(5605-10186275, CAS-2411202-Z7D9H6)
13.8.21.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Pocketing starting at depth instead of top surface. (52704)/(CAS-3545858-P3N8F4)
- Resolved an issue causing Deburr plugin is not functioning. (52806)
13.8.21.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue in Geometry point – tabbing through the palette causes warning message "This feature reference is invalid". (52758)
- Requested that GibbsCAM leave the stack fly-out after redoing an operation. (52450)/(CAS-3542646-B5V4V5)
Enhancements
- Added the ability to create comments in the process dialogs. (29017)/(SXW-99764-813, LLM-67697-366, 5605-10186348, 5605-10199227, 5605-10212099)
- Added Harvey Tools - Catalog update with new feed mills. (52584)
13.8.18.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Op Sim/Machine Sim - Rendering is extremely slow. (52620)/(CAS-3544507-R1W7D9)
- Resolved an issue in bagging bodies is very slow when there are already many bodies in the body bag. (52621)
- Resolved an issue causing Spatial Importer - Profiler not detecting profile correctly. (52598)/(CAS-3544581-K4B2T4/CAS-3544755-K4V9B9)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Contour Process>Helix - "Diameter" values entered are not retained. (52617)/(CAS-3544484-K7J8W2)
Enhancements
- Added Tool manager support for Probe tools. (51840)
- Added Spindle Mode control for xVMMs. (52075)
- Added "Probe Depth" to single surface when selecting a shape. (52632)
13.8.17.0
Enhancements
- Added Reporter support for Probe tools. (51839)
- Added units field to dialog for Harvey Library. (52310)
- Added tolerance to all shape probes. (52530)
13.8.15.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue in Tapping Tool/Rigid Tap - Collisions are produced in simulation due that Shank size diameter is the same diameter as the leading none cutting tip diameter. (42006)/(WQG-48885-694, GGE-88913-126-694, ITZ-39122-415, FJV-76863-258, 5605-10164654, 5605-10189593)
13.8.14.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue where Menu options with a dropdown menu when placed at the bottom of the GibbsCAM window extend outside the screen area. (52386)/(CAS-3541814-W8X8H7)
Enhancements
- Added new GibbsCAM 14 Security Options. (52039)
- Added probe routines: web x axis, pocket x axis, web y axis and pocket y axis. (52455)
13.8.13.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue where GibbsCAM creates too many GDI resources. (50522)/(CAS-2410860-M2G5N6)
- Resolved an issue causing Macro no longer able to get the comments from tool data. (52309)/(CAS-3541831-H2Z6M3)
- Resolved an issue causing Op SIM – full rendering speed displays incorrect tool orientation. (52321)/(CAS-3541939-J7V8H1)
- Resolved an issue loading process list creates duplicate drill tool. (52327)/(CAS-3542003-W7F2D8)
- Resolved an issue "Create multiple" in Geometry Chamfer palette does not keep the dialog open when pressing "Enter" keyboard. (52391)/(CAS-3542544-M9Y2M8)
Enhancements
- Added ability to support a CS Selection List for Lathe Hole Processes. (51788)/(CAS-3354698-Z6W6W6)
- Resolved an issue causing Operation List not display in G-Code Editor. (52252)
Enhancements
- Added Gauge drop-down for Drill and SpotDrill tools. (38399)/(KUU-35256-419)
- Added tool offset numbers to the Tool Flyout List. (47783)/(5605-10207002, CAS-2407460-B0K6B1, CAS-3539720-T8G4J0)
- Added harvey tool library dlls. (52226)
13.8.11.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing rendering part crashes GibbsCAM. (52019)/(CAS-3538219-S0J6W8)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Manager shows cut time longer than what it shown in Op Sim. (52028)/(CAS-3538277-V2D8C1)
Enhancements
- Set "Zoom to Mouse Cursor" in the Preferences, to be checked as a default. (39238)
- Added an option to Import/Export preference to allow use to import or skip construction geometry. (51936)
13.8.9.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue in Pinch Turning- Contour Feedrate is ignored in the very first cut. (51762)/(CAS-3354170-G5X2G1)
- Resolved an issue causing Rendering will lock up GibbsCAM. (51813)/(CAS-3355259-D9C5X8 , CAS-3356548-S9D0G1)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim – not detecting collisions between part material and tool block. (51867)/(CAS-3355993-V9Y1V6)
Enhancements
- Added Maximum Pulloff Distance parameter for Lathe Turn Roughing with Pulloff. (21749)/(JIM-25599-543/GFC-38494-754)
- Added the Operation CS (per flow) as a datum or reference to the Watches List. (46033)/(5605-10178984)
- Added Toolgroup Home node for watches. (51855)
- Added a mechanism for importing/exporting watches and stops between sessions. (51856)
- Added an option to the hole manager to split a through holes into 2 holes so that it can be machined from both sides. (51875)
- Added new Radial Contour DLL with Analytic output. (51915)
- Added new Radial Pocket DLL with Analytic output. (51916)
13.8.8.0
Bug Fixes
- Fixed Preferences - G-Code Edition Setting presses "Browse" --> open dialog with wrong title. (51782)/(51786)/(CAS-3354750-D6X1Y6)
Enhancements
- Added a preferences option to reverse the roller direction, when Zooming In & Out for the Mouse Wheel. (48021)/(CAS-3354957-T4Q8M7)
13.8.7.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Rendering 5-axis operation is producing poor results. (51398)/(CAS-2422610-T8W0M4)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim/Op Sim>Settings - "Collision Tolerance" values are ignored in Simulation. (51708)/(CAS-2426457-K0R8F8)
Enhancements
- Removed Dimension palette modality and added an explicit "Multiple Dimension" button. (50614)
- Added dimensioning preview. (50615)
- Added "Angle To Axis" dimension types. (50616)
13.8.6.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue saving failures frequently occur when saving larger part files (100+ MB) to Dropbox service directory. (51431) (CAS-2423117-N3W5S6)
Enhancements
- Improved speed of loading saved processes. (47682)/(5605-10205499, 5605-10208616, 5605-10209724)
- Added dimensioning preview. (50615)
13.8.5.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing bad behavior in Comments fields in DCD and Machine Manager. (51436)
- Resolved an issue causing Progress Bar - awkward compression of the fields causing text difficult to read. (51450)
Enhancements
- Added ability to support Interpolation Turning with a Boring Bar. (33671)
13.8.4.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue in 5-Axis (MW) – incorrect tool stick out length is passed to the 5-axis module. (44288)
- Resolved an issue causing 5-axis – Tool Axis Control "Tool axis will" no longer displays the graphical preview image. (50600)
- Resolved an issue where Rendering – TMS part causes the system to lock up or to randomly crash. (50785)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Roughing – applying overlap causes the lead arc to gouge. (51352)
Enhancements
- Added ability to support Interpolation Turning with a Boring Bar. (33671)
- Add-Gcode to place operation in selected blank position. (49791)
- Added more "Mouse Shape" capabilities. (50609)
13.8.3.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM crashes during rendering. (50499)
- Resolved an issue getting Boolean Error in Simulation. (50606)
- Resolved an issue causing Tools - Mill Contour swept shape using a form tool is producing a difference in the toolpath offset. (50762)
- Resolved an issue in Documentation - missing information in machine simulation manual/creating a sample machine model. (50873)
- Resolved an issue causing Solid Surfacer>Lace Cut - Toolpath not preserved at Redo Op. (50905)
- Fixed balloons where Entry and Exit clearance balloons should say Plane instead of Diameter. (51084)
- Resolved an issue where Lathe Rough Process> Back Face - CP2 field incorrectly behaves as Entry Clearance Diameter, when is should be Entry Clearance Plane. (51086)
- Resolved an issue where Pocket Process - Legacy file does not preserve is toolpath at Redo Op. (51098)
- Resolved an issue attempting to launch Simulation, GibbsCAM Locks Up. (51100)
- Resolved an issue with Roughing Process using air wall. (51109)
- Resolved an issue in Pocket Process>Offset- When "Depth First" is checked it produces extra Z depth passes in the very first Op Tile. (51130)
Enhancements
- Added ability to load the current CS, the same as the machine CS, when double clicking an operation. (34339)
- Showed Intermediate Tooling Chuck position in the workspace. (42449)
- Added Printing capability for the G-Code Viewer. (50596)
- Added the part comments to show when mousing over the files in the recent file list. (50814)
13.8.2.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing 5-Axis (MW) – Operation hangs at 51%. (48419)
- Resolved an issue in Lathe Tools - Thickness of Inserts affect simulation, incorrectly removing material with Back of Tool Insert. (50676)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim - Adding "Ext Len" values for ATC Holders, incorrectly display the extension inside of the Spindle. (50736)
Enhancements
- Added "Activate Machining CS" to OP RMM. (28228)
- Added ability to mirror cut off inserts just like groove inserts. (47538)
- Displayed Intermediate Tooling Blocks in the tool preview if "Show Tool Blocks" button is depressed. (48419)
13.8.1.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue in Pinch Rough Turning - Master Process drop down menu not updating & displays empty. (50459)
- Resolved an issue causing Op list jumps to first op that is redone, not preserving the location of the op list where the ops were reloaded from. (50540)
- Resolved an issue where Surfacing is available even without Solid Surfacer checked out. (50594)
- Resolved an issue causing unhandled exception message appears when attempting to access the DCD. (50557)
- Resolved an issue in under rotate tab - Position/Duplicate not present without Polar & Cyl option. (50577)
Enhancements
- Added ability to preserve (CP2, CP3, Surface Z, Floor Z) values, when dragging a Contour Process on top of Previous existing Pocket Process. (41091)
- Removed UI to select Datakit as a default importer from the Preferences dialog. (50504)
- If a user is licensed for Creo but not Spatial they should have the option to use Spatial Creo as well. (50612)
13.8.0.0
Enhancements
- Added support for Fixture Bodies/Faces to Face Milling operations. (20476)