The following is a collection of improvements and fixes to the latest GibbsCAM 2023 software dating back to GibbsCAM v23.0.0.0
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23.0.41.0 (Web Update)
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue with "Process List Manager" not selecting the item clicked on in the list. (60346)(60360)/(650457)
- Resolved an issue causing CS or WG created through the UI menu (not the WG/CS dialogs themselves) are not immediately set as active. (60359)(60381)/(650654)
- Resolved an issue causing material window not saving alloy comment changes (or updating display). (60386)(60387)
- Resolved an issue causing Dockable Floating Pane - slider controls and arrows are not working. (60384)(60391)/(651794, 652253)
- Resolved an issue causing wrong output value for DrillCycle.Field.FirstPeckDepth. (60312)(60409)
- Resolved an issue causing VoluMill - "Do Not Plunge" method is ignored, producing unnecessary Tool Repositions. (60396)(60413)/(643743)
- Resolved an issue causing Intermediate Tooling - Adding multiple Stack Holders are not retained. (60408)(60414)/(652488)
- Resolved an issue causing STEP - file imports as sheets instead of solid in GC22. (58829)(60436)/(619919)
- Resolved an issue causing Option for CAD color doesn't work for Autodesk Inventor file in v23. (60367)(60438)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim – part display jumps off the screen when Sample Cut is enabled and the mouse wheel is used to zoom in and out. (60430)(60441/(654005)
- Resolved an issue when creating a new WG a second comment field appears. (60425)(60442)/(653996)
- Resolved an issue with importing this STEP file. (60077)(60455)/(642918)
- Resolved an issue in Surface Modeling Palette>Extrude Sheet - Selecting several Geometry Text produced an error message and then CRASH. (57154)(60389)
- Integrated Interop 2023 hotfix to address some Step issue. (60434)(60435)
- Resolved an issue printing screen - When printing circle it does not print the entire circle. (60417)(60420)/(652735)
Enhancements
- Added Reporter commands: OpSubPosOverride - boolean OpSubPosValue - double These values will only output for applicable lathe operations. OpSubPosValue if the operation does not override will output the tool sub position value (60443)(60448)/(654184)
23.0.40.0 (Web Update)
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue with 'Start at Op' not displaying material correctly. Displays it positioned in space. (60276)(60283)/(648246)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Holes Back Bore op with non-Back Bore tool throws post exception. (60282)(60285)
- Resolved an issue causing WG's sometimes disappearing from the WG list when deleting a WG above it. (60292)(60294)/(648924)
- Resolved an issue causing Operation took ~ 6-7 min during Op Sim. (60295)(60296)/(648938)
- Resolved an issue causing Stock renders incorrectly in Op Sim using geometry to generate stock. (60278)(60316)/(648440)
- Resolved an issue causing Profiler- Slice Spun Body produces inconsistent Spun Shape. (43437)(60319)/(ELF-16424-611)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM crashes on Slice Spun Body. (60133)(60320)/(644368)
- Resolved an issue in Rendering – incorrect orientation of tool and machine head. (60324)(60326)/(649759)
- Resolved an issue with custom drill cycle changing to one does not select. (the one above it) (60330)(60333)/(650019)
- Resolved an issue causing Selection times and sort times in the Hole Manager are taking unusually long. (60323)(60338)/(649140)
- Resolved an issue with 'Process List Manager' window closing after selecting "Directory" folder. (60342)(60343/(650475)
- Resolved an issue in Tools - Inconsistent results are displayed in the Tool Rendering Image with Saved Lathe 3D Form Tools. (60336)(60344)/(649800)
- Resolved an issue in Op Sim/Machine Sim> Stops - "Start At Operation" ignores displaying Stock Body in Simulation. (60304)(60345)
- Resolved an issue in Windows 11 - Icon blinks for a second when hovering the mouse on Palette icons. (60042)(60352)/(641624)
- Resolved an issue in Adv3D – not applying the Mach CS from the Rotate tab. (60357)(60361)/(650746)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Simulation - unexpected rendering time unless settings are reset. (60365)(60371)/(651142)
- Resolved an issue causing v13 G-Code loses closing quotation mark when opened in v23. (60205)(60218)(60219)/(646079)
- Resolved an issue in Plunge Roughing - stock model created from other program not recognized. (60327)(60337)/(649157)
- Resolved an issue in Rendering – colors are displayed on operation tiles but not during the simulation (after reset). (60366)(60372)
Enhancements
- Added to documentation that we support Variable Pitch" for Lathe Threading. (57820)
- Added to documentation that we support "ID" method for Elliptical Turning. (57832)
- Added to documentation that we support Turn Face Threading. (57908)
- Added to documentation that we support "Thread Z Measurement" for Lathe Threading Process. (57914)
- Added to documentation that we support "Back Relief" for Lathe Tools. (58109)
- Added to documentation that we support " Do Not Plunge" for Offset/Offset Clean Up for Pocket Process. (58145)
- Integrated new OptiCAM version. (60287)(60288)(60289)
- Updated information in Contacts TAB, in About box should not show phone numbers or specific emails. (60298)(60299)(60300)
- Updated Registration Tool dialog removed outdated phone numbers - only email should be available. (60297)(60301)(60302)
23.0.38.0 (Web Update)
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue in Rendering - incorrect sync of threading. (60162)(60164)/(645159)
- Resolved an issue causing ProgItr Canned Path returns different results compared to GC 13. (60193)(60195)(60196)
- Resolved an issue with grid visibility. (60213)(60215)
- Resolved an issue causing Plug-Ins> Import VNC - Produces error message: Cannot copy process data. (47858)(48178)(60177)/(5605-10207451)
- Resolved an issue causing Tool Manager sort order resets when tool dialog is mapped. (60222)(60223)/(646564)
- Resolved an issue causing Advanced 3D>Adaptive Pocketing>Boundary Tab - "Rest Material" is ignored. (58832)(60160)/(620340)
- Resolved an issue in Prime turning CSS is required to be disabled in Op data dialog. (60227)(60231)
- Resolved an issue causing Radial Contour – not producing the correct toolpath. (60129)(60241)/(644342)
- Resolved an issue in Rendering – not displaying mill contour material removal. (60192)(60254)/(645886)
- Resolved an issue in Rendering – simulation models disappear. (60199)(60255)/(646319)
- Resolved an issue causing "Mill > Operations" page displays incorrectly in GibbsCAM Help Viewer. (57569)/(594232)
- Resolved an issue causing Creo import does not scale PMI properly. (60125)(60135)
- Resolved an issue in Work Areas - Work Area 1,2.. strings are cropped at 150% or more DPI setting. (60163)(60197)
- Updated font file used for PMI to address conflicts with Catia software. (60229)(60230)/(636217)
- Resolved an issue missing arcs in posted output. (57588)(60246)(60247)
- Resolved an issue where No Drag selection in Contour op on Main spindle causes no part to render in Sub spindle. (60244)(60252)
- Resolved an issue causing incorrect Material Only calculation in Mill Roughing Op. (60257)(60258)(60259)
- Resolved an issue causing Heads in non-active configurations are not properly removed. (60216)(60217)
- Resolved an issue causing MFI Drill - Produces inconsistent results in the Tool Rendering Image upon values in the Tool Shank Neck Diameter/Tool Shank Neck Length & Flute Length. (60176)(60194)/(645351)
- Resolved an issue posting probing ops still possible when it shouldn't. (60015)(60016)(60017)
Enhancements
- Enhanced Simulation Control dialogs (Stops, Cut Color Mode, Show Position...) - no more hidden behind the DCD or other dialogs. (60101)(60103)/(643525)
- Enhanced PrimeTurning - increase permitted/recommended cut depth for B-type inserts in EBW direction per Coromant update. (60130)(60132)
- Added more detailed documentation explaining active/Inactive operations. (59203)
- Enhanced Radial contour - Move Z Retract Value used in Roughing to the Roughing dialog. (59083)(59107)
- Supported Solidworks 2023 files via direct import (Not Spatial). (59256)(59257)
- Added to Documentation that GC support "Radial Rake" & "Axial Rake" to accomodate Tool Insert for Angular Custom Holders. (58115)
- Integrated Interop 2023. Updated format version support Creo9, CATIA V5-6 R2023, Inventor 2023, NX 2206 Series, SOLIDWORKS 2023. (59965)(59966)(60233)(60234)
23.0.37.0 (Web Update)
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Start at Op - Stock model missing in this case. (60066)(60089)/(642294)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim - Stock is displayed in the wrong position when loading the file. (60093)(60095)/(643320)
- Resolved an issue causing User Interop Position value cannot be changed. (60104)(60116)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim - Skip Unselected Ops" Ignores previous material removal for Prime Turning & VoluTurn Ops. (60136)(60143)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim - Sub Spindle stock ignores previous Operation material removal in Simulation. (60137)(60145)
- Resolved an issue causing Advanced 3D>Adaptive Pocketing>Boundary Tab - "Rest Material" is ignored. (58832)(60160)/(620340)
- Resolved an issue causing unexpected transition moves between multi part. (59766)(60099)/(635271)
- Resolved an issue causing Adv. 3D –not displaying the current part station. (60057)(60097)/(642455)
- Resolved an issue causing Hole Manager – AFR is not finding holes regardless of the Partial Hole Wrap Angle. (59623)(60178)/(632735)
Enhancements
- Enhanced Mill Contour – processing time using material only when operation follows a drilling operation. (59659)(60167)(60168)/(633077)
- Updated documentation that we support Spiral toolpath for holes, bores, and circular opens shapes. (58521)
23.0.36.0 (Web Update)
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing angle solver no longer creates undesirable rotations, in non-clearance volume cases. This may affect linear broaching and eccentric turning ops. (60067)(60083)
- Resolved an issue causing Holes Op – MdrillProcDiog warning when attempting to load v13 drilling operations. (60064)(60085)/(642737)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim - Multiple Stock not displayed in Simulation. (60080)(60091)/(642933)
- Resolved an issue where TpTrans dialog missing the scroll bar for CS. (60032)(60037)/(641672)
- Resolved an issue causing tool list file size increases significantly re-saving every time after creating or re-doing ops. (58663)(60021)/(617501)
- Resolved an issue causing previous Synch's not preserved, creating a new Sync. (60045)(60061)/(639601)
Enhancements
- Improved Hole Detection from Catia Files. (59979)(59981)
23.0.34.0 (Web Update)
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing WFO numbers not preserved at Redo Op with "Selected Ops". (58753)(59562)/(617269)
- Resolved an issue causing SolidEdge - does not import PAR file from CAD Solid EDGE, last release 222.00.10.003x64? (59842)(59886)/(636780)
- Resolved an issue when saving a file with multiple dialogue windows open, the CS window will become the active window regardless of what was the active window before saving. (59900)(59901)/(638187)
- Resolved an issue causing Profiler- Slice Spun Body, displays incorrect shape in certain areas. (40061)(40062)(59924)/(LWD-82927-597)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim- Sub Spindle Stock does not display completely. (59930)(59933)/(638996)
- Resolved an issue causing 5-Axis (MW) – Error: Parameters define an Advanced Triangle Mesh. (59937)(59946)/(638790)
- Resolved an issue causing Tools - Selection of Tool Insert Orientation is ignored for lower TG3. (59947)(59948)/(639262)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM CRASHES attempting to open Pack and Go file. (59949)(59950)/(639601)
- Resolved an issue in Tools - Unable to apply 3d form tool in a specific orientation. (59953)(59956)/(639601)
- Resolved an issue when undoing a tool deletion loses assigned IT. (59973)(59974)
- Resolved an issue causing Swiss Type Machine – system crash when attempting to create utility op (Parts Catcher In). (59945)(59980)/(639410)
- Resolved an issue in Drill - Custom Drill Cycle type changing to a different type when reopening the process window. (59970)(59991)/(639450)
- Resolved an issue causing Cylindrical milling from profiler cuts the wrong side with cubic stock. (59986)(59998)/(640204)
- Resolved an issue causing WFO offset values reset to zero when using Selected Ops. (59696)(59921)
- Resolved an issue in Rendering – extremely slow simulation when fixture bodies are applied. (59829)(60012)/(637002)
- Resolved an issue in Post WFO – workfixtures and CS’s are getting out of sync after moving operations. (58706)(59103)/(617905)
- Resolved an issue changing the axis in WG is not updating the stock in rendering. (59941)(59943)/(638587)
- Resolved an issue causing incorrect extrusion in rendering for this geometry using stock workgroup. (59942)(59951)/(638587)
Enhancements
- Integrated Parasolid 35.0.209. (59871)(59872)
23.0.33.0 (Web Update)
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Probing>Corners - Incorrect default Unit values for XYZ Distance fields. (59387)(59388)
- Resolved an issue causing Custom Solid Tool Holders not being saved in tool list when adding tools to an existing tool list via drag and drop. (59759)(59776)/(635085)
- Resolved an issue with tool machining part of the island. (59810)(59813)(59814)/(635847)
- Resolved an issue causing ADD_OP_FEED_MARKER, feedrate type set as percent produces error. (59818)(59820)(59821)/(636350)
- Resolved an issue causing VoluMill – bad toolpath if the cutting tolerance is set to zero. (59552)(59825)(59826)/(631379)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Roughing – sorting of toolpath jumps from corner to corner rather than finishing to depth. (59798)(59837)(59838)/(635812)
- Resolved an issue in Rendering – MTM turret rotations are extremely slow and jerky. (59836)(59841)/(636800)
- Resolved an issue causing 5-Axis (MW) – unable to utilize containment curves in rotary machining. (59824)(59844)/(636980)
- Resolved an issue in Adv. 3D – sub-spindle CS’s are not available. (59843)(59850)/(636807)
- Added Balloon help descriptions for the Interop Positions tab > Origin dropdown. (59819)(59822)/(636968)
- Ctrl+Z now does undo deleted WG or CS Category. (59890)(59898)
23.0.32.0 (Web Update)
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Mill roughing – multiple pockets are leaving uncut material. (59765)(59778)/(635263)
- Resolved an issue in 5-Axis (MW) – Advanced Triangle Mesh / Advanced Feature is turned off. (59740)(59786)
- Resolved an issue in 5-Axis (MW) – tool did not achieve required orientation. (59538)(59787)
- Resolved an issue causing DCD>Interop Positions Tab - Tool Change Axis values are not retained, creating a New file. (59783)(59794)
Enhancements
- Added support Migration of OptiCAM settings through Migration Tool. (59557)(59569)
23.0.31.0 (GibbsCAM 2023 Release - October 24, 2022)
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Threading - 3 Pitch Segments but 5 Thread Features in Post. (58963)(58980)
- Resolved an issue in DCD>Interop Positions Tab - Origin drop-down menu is available when "Tool Change" is unchecked. (59761)(59762)/(634754)
- Resolved an issue causing Skip unselected ops ignores material removed from previous Prime Turning ops. (59764)(59770)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Comment and Utility Data are not imported when doing 'Import VNC'. (59663)(59771)/(631381)
- Resolved an issue causing Opticam Technology Templates do not load. (59746)(59747)(59748)
- Resolved an issue causing difference in the way GC 22 is assigning FASs compared to GC 23. (59763)(59769)
- Resolved an issue causing Post Dialog - Process Button displays Grayed Out, unchecking & checking "Post Selected Ops as a Complete Program" after Posting using Deactivate Selected Ops. (59744)(59745)
- Resolved an issue causing 5 axis- Multiaxis Roughing fails to produce toolpath at Redo Op. (58538)(59624)
Enhancements
- Added support for Prime Turning Tools. (58419)(58637)
- Added support for Prime Turning Ops. (58420)(58694)
- Added support for new Drill Cycles. (58417)(58655)
- Post Engine Support for "Cutting Load Variation". (58415)(58751)
- Added support for "Turbo Drilling". (58423)(58983)
- Added new version of "Pocket4.dll". (59773)(59774)
23.0.30.0 (This version and every version prior to that was a BETA build)
Bug Fixes
- Gun Drilling UI - change term "Reduce" to "Change". (59635)(59636)
- Resolved an issue causing 5-Axis (MW) – Redo Selected Ops is not working. (59637)(59638)
- Resolved an issue causing the Active Configuration does not seem to be saved when creating GCPKG. (59268)(59641)(59642)
- Resolved an issue causing Simulation speed slower than in GC22. (59666)(59667)/(633276)
- Resolved an issue causing Utility op - Lock is not available in Op Data for Klinke machine. (59670)(59671)/(633280)
- Resolved an issue exporting appends previous selected file type extension to the file-name & intended extension. (59678)(59681)(59682)/(633671)
- Resolved an issue causing Tool orientation is incorrect when opening this file in 22.0.35 or later build. (59687)(59694)(59695)/(633646)
- Resolved an issue causing exception when creating a process and scrolling on process tile. (59704)(59708)/(634047)
- Resolved an issue causing 5-Axis (MW) – Multiaxis strategy requires a fixture selection. (59211)(59722)/(626196)
- Resolved an issue in 5-Axis (MW) – Triangle mesh operation causes license warning. (59187)(59718)/(626372)
- Resolved an issue causing Roughing - Toolpath calculation time increases if Depth First is selected on this cylindrical part. (59715)(59724)(59725)/(634032)
Enhancements
- Added "Post Selected Ops as a Complete Program" to the post dialog. (59698)(59699)
23.0.28.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing TG Home user origin does not work for slanted Y-axis. (59414)(59509)
- Resolved an issue causing DrillCycleParams locates the wrong depth axis for OD tools in milling setup. (59527)(59528)
- Resolved an issue in Custom Lathe holder – rendered image displays an unexpected disk shape. (59526)(59529)(59530)/(631042)
- Resolved an issue causing Intermediate Tooling - Kinematic component order not Preserved at Save/ Pack and Go. (59409)(59533)(59534)/(610769)
- Resolved an issue causing Custom Lathe MDD with 1.250" Shank Size, does not enable the Tool Holder selection. (46312)(59559)
- Resolved an issue importing STEP file - The surfaces are supposed to be separated, but are automatically fused together. (59576)(59581)(59582)/(629322)
- Resolved an issue causing PrimeTurning>Finish - "Full" method produces a message that Feedrates are not set in Operation. (59494)(59595)
- Resolved an issue causing 5-Axis (MW) – Deburring operation produces inconsistent toolpath at Redo Op. (59445)(59606)/(629487)
- Resolved an issue causing Rendering – system crash when attempting to run simulation. (59601)(59607)/(632352)
- Resolved an issue causing 5-Axis (MW) – Morph between 2 curves hangs the system. (58093)(59251)(59625)/(605418)
- Resolved an issue in OptiCAM - missing face in Variable taper feature. (59651)(59652)
- Resolved an issue causing command PartHasFixture? reads from the wrong part station. (49938)(50127)(50406)(54270)
- Resolved an issue where French version Opticam - Technology window is in German. (59605)(59640)/(632515)
- Resolved an issue causing PreferCan? not working with Variable Pitch Threading. (59410)(59483)
Enhancements
- Updated Spatial Interop 2022.1.0.1.33 to support NX 2206. (59524)(59525)
- Integrated the latest OptiCAM. (59627)(59628)(59629)
- Ability to support 1.250" Shank size Lathe Tool Holders for Generic Lathe MDD's in the DCD. (46311)(59558)
- Ability to post output line segments instead of arcs when cutting tapers in Opticam. (59602)(59639)/(631384)
- Suppressed Part Station menu item if the axis descendant has a Part Station with a Guide Bushing. (59493)(59510)
23.0.27.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue if posted output name is too long. Files / paths that are too long will no longer show an unhandled exception dialog. (59471)(59490)/(630184)
- Resolved an issue causing Prime turning process dialog- Coolant frame disappears restoring GibbsCAM from a minimized state. (59326)(59327)
- Resolved an issue causing Primeturning rough leadin radius can be created less than 1/3 of the cut depth. (59475)(59480)
- Resolved an issue causing 5-Axis (MW) – Deburring skips a portion of the edges. (59453)(59495)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Sim, Machine Sim> Show Position - Tool Spindle direction arrows are displayed backwards. (59513)(59516)/(630535)
- Resolved an issue causing 5-Axis (MW) – Deburring operation is gouging as toolpath leads off of the cut. (55131)(59545)/(00799915)
- Resolved an issue causing 5 Axis>Deburring - Certain areas on the edges doesn't produce toolpath. (58530)(59553)
- Resolved an issue causing Toolchange Event is not triggered for the first op that uses a tool. (57322)(58635)
Enhancements
- Integrated the latest ModuleWorks. (59467)(59468)
- Changed order of the "other" cycle options, to put Gun Drill last. (59515)(59517)
- Improved GunDrill Operation - Special Case for EntrySpeedRPM# Compost command. (59060)(59195)
23.0.26.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Post processor dialog no longer shows any of the standard Help>Balloons. (59337)(59344)(59345)
- Resolved an issue causing Tool orientation was incorrect in Tool Sim. We don't support the simulation of non-ZX turning in legacy CPR. (59340)(59396)/(628696)
- Resolved an issue causing PrimeTurning>Finish - Produces a gouge approaching the Workpiece. (59399)(59400)
- Resolved an issue causing prime turning finish contour feedrate was not reflecting the programmed feedrate value. (59406)(59407)
- Resolved an issue causing DCD>Machine Preferences Tab - Material Tolerance values are not Retained and GC CRASHES Re-Opening the File. (59417)(59419)(59420)/(629695)
- Resolved an issue in Tools- Inconsistent results are displayed in the Tool Rendering Image with Tool Attachments for Tool Blocks. (59427)(59428)/(629784)
- Resolved an issue opening "Move start and end point" dialog causes GibbsCAM to crash. (59418)(59452)/(629785)
- Resolved an issue causing Groove Cycle Op loses "Prefer Canned" setting after opening Op Data dialog. (59440)(59454)(59455)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM crashes when right-clicking toolpath line. (59376)(59460)/(629033)
- Resolved an issue causing PrimeTurning>Finish - Material Only is ignored or partially ignored. (59412)(59470)
- Resolved an issue with operation order when using saved Processes with Hole Manager. (59478)(59484)/(629682)
- Resolved an issue causing Start and Endpoint fields in the "Move Start & End Point" window require 2 quick presses of "i" or "m" to trigger the value change. (59349)(59390)/(628761)
- Resolved an issue when in the Chamfering dialog, using Shift, Ctrl, or Alt + Enter (Space) does not command Multi-Feature mode. (57826)(59411)/(598075)
- Resolved an issue Cimatron 16 crashes on launch after installing GibbsCAM 23 with the Cimatron 16 plug-in selected. (59378)(59413)/(629142)
Enhancements
- Integrated the latest OptiCAM. (59432)(59442)(59443)
- Added to "What's New" - Reminding the customers to upgrade their video drivers. (59377)
- Added ability to preserve components that are already Transparent or hidden when making changes or selections to other components. (59335)(59423)/(628695)
23.0.25.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing dockable panes simultaneously active with other GibbsCAM dialogs. (59133)(59200)(59247)/(625514)
- Resolved an issue with OP Manager output when saving as a .csv file not outputting in Japanese. (59214)(59217)/(626699)
- Resolved an issue in Tool change - Setting Origin doesn't update the position correctly sometimes. (59283)(59289)/(626491)
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Operations are not preserved Saving a Copy to "GibbsCAM 2022". (59078)(59300)
- Resolved an issue in Rendering – stock and fixtures disappear or lock up system. (59301)(59303)/(628204)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim/Op Sim - Some Operations ignores material removal in Simulation. (59302)(59304)
- Resolved an issue with being unable to change the name of WG1 in the WG List in v23, while in "List View". (59307)(59308)/(628300)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim/Op Sim>Stops - "Start At Operation" ignores Thread Operations in Simulation. (59312)(59313)
- Resolved an issue causing Gun drilling ops output the final speed and feed at the wrong location. (59320)(59321)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim- Collisions are ignored with tools on a Multi Toolblock. (59317)(59323)/(628564)
- Resolved an issue change to cut depth creates issue with Prime turning roughing toolpath. (59324)(59325)
- Resolved an issue causing Prime turning rough does not display the cut depth value used for toolpath. (59328)(59329)
- Resolved an issue causing Toolpath shading, using mouse line, produces random results. (59330)(59334)/(628743)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Roughing UI – not as obvious that Open Sides and Offset/Trim tabs are unavailable. (59341)(59346)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim/Op Sim>Stop - "Start At Operation" ignores previous operations. (59342)(59350)/(628752)
- Resolved an issue causing Post - crashes when posting with CRC turned on in process. (59314)(59373)(59374)/(628453)
- Resolved an issue in OptiCAM - opening workgrop dialog then click on a different workgroup, it takes too long to load. (57492)(59404)(59405)
- Resolved an issue in OptiCAM - Importing this SolidWorks file with OptiCAM open makes GC go in a not responding state. (58534)(59401)/(615607)
- Resolved an issue in OptiCAM - GC goes in a not responding state when importing this SolidWorks file. (58630)(58633)(58634)(59402)/(617102)
- Resolved an issue in Op Sim - Material removed from previous operation shows when using "Start at Op". (59316)(59343)/(628303)
- Resolved an issue causing duplicate copies of sketches are seen on screen after creating features. (59230)(59403)/(626345)
- Resolved an issue in PrimeTurning - All Direction finishing is cutting the wrong direction. (59338)(59339)
Enhancements
- The year of 2021 in copyright statements in EULA Section 2.5 updated to 2022. (59165)
- Integrated the latest OptiCAM. (59286)(59287)(59288)
- New threading support - Supported for face threading, variable pitch threads and multi-pitch threads. (58428)(58429)(58713)
23.0.24.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Esc key + application pane title bar makes the window unusable. (59183)(59199)
- Resolved an issue in Polar and cylindrical milling - Roughing process not able to generate toolpath outside of boss profile. (59194)(59209)/(626018)
- Resolved an issue in Rendering - Threading Op takes much longer in v23 than in v22. (59215)(59216)/(626495)
- Resolved an issue causing Form tool drilled material removal does not persist on sub spindle at start of rendering. (59161)(59218)
- Resolved an issue in MFI-D - display issues with show toolblock when in M (Mill) tool mode. (59219)(59220)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Sim- Slow upload simulation with "Skip Unselected Ops". (59226)(59227)/(625827)
- Fixed Help, Balloons- incorrect listing for "Choose Solidworks Configuration upon import". (59014)(59235)
- Fixed Help>Balloon listing for default toolpath type shows as incomplete. (59018)(59237)
- Resolved an issue in Tool dialog - tool selected highlight in Win11 is nearly invisible. (59111)(59189)/(624813)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM crashes setting DCD to Vertical/Horizontal Wire EDM. (59188)(59190)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Sim - Finished part is seen from the beginning instead of stock when running the simulation in this case. (59250)(59253)/(627336)
- Resolved an issue causing Redo: locked data (op comment) vanishes when redoing process. (59009)(59010)
- Resolved an issue causing X offset entered as zero can incorrectly be combined with "insert edge" radio. (59243)(59245)/(626378)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM Crash - When attempting to open the Post Dialog or Machine Sim, GibbsCAM Crashes. (59267)(59276)
- Resolved an issue causing Automatic Tool Changer checkbox state does not persist. (59269)(59280)
- Resolved an issue causing incorrect calculated tool offset when combining Tool Subpositions with swappable Head/Receptor nodes. (59270)(59274)(59275)
Enhancements
- Select/highlight the tool on screen in Machine Sim when double-clicking a tool from the tool list. (59130)(59204)/(625329)
- Added support to Cimatron 16 Add-In in GibbsCAM installers. (58978)(59229)
- Reuse single OpenGL rendering context for each GibbsCAM instance. (59265)(59266)
23.0.21.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing WFO Dialog - does not dynamically update to reflect changes to active/deactive op status. (58449)(58470)
- Resolved an issue causing CoroTurn Prime tools can reach invalid sizes due to unit scaling. (59068)(59069)
- Resolved an issue in PrimeTurning- toolpath deviates from contour. (59084)(59085)
- Resolved an issue in WFO Dialog – moving ops in the op list causes incorrect WFO’s. (58939)(59105)/(621605)
- Resolved an issue in DCD – Interop positions origin default. (59124)(59125)
- Resolved an issue causing some values on 5-Axis process dialog, on the first TAB, don't retain their value, if process tile was moved while process dialog was open. (56598)(59154)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim Rendering - Model with machine disappears after collision check. (58376)(59172)/(613531)
- Resolved an issue causing infinite loop "Enter a number" error on Lathe Threading process. (59114)(59181)/(624972)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Sim/Machine Sim - Stock Wizard>Cylinder Stock bodies display inconsistent results in Simulation. (59155)(59185)/(625985)
- Resolved an issue in Tool dialog - tool selected highlight in Win11 is nearly invisible. (59111)(59189)/(624813)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM crashes setting DCD to Vertical/Horizontal Wire EDM. (59188)(59190)
- Removed scrolling mousewheel function for setting user WFO. (59184)(59193)/(626376)
- Resolved an issue where GibbsToolImport and ToolCreate need to be updated with PrimeTurning tool inserts. (59079)(59151)
- Resolved an issue in Rendering – form tool simulation causes system to crash. (58703)(59173)/(618370)
- Resolved an issue in Rendering – prime turning operation and the part disappears. (58687)(59174)
- Resolved an issue causing Tool holder selection inconsistent creating tool vs editing when duplicating. (59169)(59175)/(624815)
- Resolved an issue causing Process creation goes in a bad state after clearing out minimized process window. (59026)(59186)/(623262, 623411)
Enhancements
- Added ability to Calculate Time when Deactivating Ops in Operation Manager. (59143)(59146)/(625691)
- Integrated the latest OptiCAM. (59159)(59160)(59179)
- Supported Sandvik Prime Turning Tools and Toolpath. (46350)(59171)/(5605-10186088)
23.0.20.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing PMI is not loaded using Spatial SolidWorks importer. (59136)(59137)
- Update list for GibbsCAM now has CAMBRIO logos. (55674)
- Resolved an issue causing problem importing DWG files using "Autodesk RealDWG" where no solids are imported. (58826)(58843)/(620311)
- The year in the Copyright statement in the Splash Screen now changed to 2022. (59117)(59118)
- The year in the Copyright statements in the About Box now changed to 2022. (59119)(59120)
- Resolved an issue in 5-Axis (MW) – Multiaxis machining is not retaining fixture face selection. (59081)(59135)
- Resolved an issue in 5-Axis (MW) – Multiaxis machining fixture face color. (59082)(59138)
- Resolved an issue causing unable to Cancel Deleting Category folders in WG & CS Lists. (59141)(59142)/(625682)
- Resolved an issue causing Skip Unselected Ops – not displaying complete rendering results with “Show skipped ops” enabled. (59150)(59158)/(625829)
- Resolved an issue causing Recovery Tool does not delete Op Manager .ini files. (59139)(59144)
- Resolved an issue causing Profiler- Slice Spun Body doesn't produce Spun Shape. (49962)(59149)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Manager>Test Machine - Some Tools display in the incorrect Tool Attachment CS within Simulation. (59123)(59153)/(622504)
- Resolved an issue causing ESC key press combined with focused application pane locks up GibbsCAM. (59108)(59112)(59113)
- Resolved an issue in 5-Axis (MW) – Wall faces are missing in Multiaxis Rest Machining. (59122)(59128)/(622836)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Manager doesn't invalidate calculated run time when opening a new file. (59152)(59156)/(625692)
Enhancements
- Added cases for Prime A & B tool inserts in UpdateInsertAngle to set their default neutral angle when there is no holder. (58914)(59019)
- Machine Manager - Enhanced XVMM / MDD - Default file extension. The default is now set to "*.xvmm". (59102)(59127)
23.0.19.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing second WFO calculated for two operations that use the same CS. (55720)(55887)(56281)(58479)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim/Op Sim>Show Position - Rendering is Reset by clicking on the + box in the middle Rendering. (59055)(59058)
- Resolved an issue causing PrimeTurning>Rough - Collision produced when the tool is approaching the Workpiece. (59070)(59074)
- Resolved an issue causing after changing origins, retract axis will not output. (58823)(58894)
- Resolved an issue in DCD Work Area Tab - Update Ops button needs to be updated when switching work areas in list. (59056)(59057)
- Resolved an issue causing the trimmed contouring toolpath is not sorted correctly. (59062)(59063)
- Resolved an issue causing VoluMill - Cylindrical milling failing to recognize air at ends of cylinder. (58898)(59075)
- Resolved an issue causing "Output Analytics", in Radial Contour and Pocket process dialog, doesn't remember last used default. (51973)(59093)
- Resolved an issue in "Output Analytics", in Radial Pocket Parameters process dialog, should be ON for new parts in newly installed GibbsCAM. (51972)(59094)
- Resolved an issue in "Output Analytics", in Radial Contour Parameters process dialog, should be ON for new parts in newly installed GibbsCAM. (51971)(59095)
- Resolved an issue in 4AS>Radial Contour Process - Unable to select multiple choices of Coolants, due to legacy dialog. (57738)(59097)
- Resolved an issue in 4AS>Radial Pocket Process - Unable to select multiple choices of Coolants, due to legacy dialog. (57739)(59098)
- Resolved an issue causing Radial Contour – clearance plane values have no effect on toolpath. (57700)(59099)/(596528)
- Resolved an issue inputting commas instead of points for decimal places not working with the Radial Milling process window. (57732)(59096)/(597035)
- Resolved an issue in WFO Dialog - Revert RMM should be functional on (multiple) WFO CS entries. (58520)(58526)
Enhancements
- Added support for MFI tool fields in the tool manager. (58863)(58870)
- Added Sandvik Coromant's PrimeTurning Holders to Tool Library (OD Holders & Capto). (58641)(58642)
- Added Process Comment field to 4AS>Radial Pocket Process. (58312)(59091)
- Added Process Comment field to 4AS>Radial Contour Process. (58313)(59092)
23.0.18.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue in Posting crashes GibbsCAM. (58390)(58590)
- Resolved an issue causing system crash attempting to open operations. (58860)(58994)
- Resolved an issue causing incorrect direction for toolpath is generated for one of the two profiles for a cylindrical rotation milling case. (59001)(59002)
- Resolved an issue causing equations no longer work in Op Manger. (59003)(59006)/(623043)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim - Skip Unselected Ops causes the sub-spindle part to get displayed backward. (59004)(59016)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim>Stops - "Start At Operation" causes the sub-spindle part to get displayed backward. (59005)(59017)
- Resolved an issue causing CRASHES Closing GibbsCAM. (59000)(59020)
- Resolved an issue causing difference in toolpath geometry seen creating a step using PrimeTurning in GC vs CoroPlus. (58767)(58997)
- Resolved an issue causing Prime turning initial plunge feed angle does not match Coroplus application. (58874)(58998)
- Resolved an issue causing the workgroup name is not greyed out if Pattern box is unchecked. (59043)(59045)
- Resolved an issue causing skip unselected ops or Start at op doesn't show all cross milling flats during simulation in this case. (59023)(59046)/(623065)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Manager > Stepover no longer shows the Depth of Cut value for Lathe Ops. (59008)(59048)/(623072)
- Resolved an issue causing Surface Flow – adding fillet faces to operation (and redoing) causes the computer to crash. (59030)(59037)(59038)
- Resolved an issue causing User parking position used only after DCD is opened. (58873)(58893)
- Resolved an issue causing Start At Op doesn't show the stock correctly. (58928)(58929)
- Resolved an issue causing Gun Drilling Reverse Spindle Direction is getting reversed back. (58988)(58989)
Enhancements
- Supported "Duplicate and Transform" Op Modifier for Elliptical ID Operations. (58918)(58982)
- Removed support for Rhino Add-In from GibbsCAM installer. (59050)(59053)
- Removed support for KeyCreator Add-In from GibbsCAM installer. (59052)(59054)
- Integrated Spatial interop 2022.1.0.1.24 which supports Inventor 2023. (59031)(59032)
23.0.17.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue in Posting speed slows after Tool dialogue was opened. (58404)(58835)(58836)/(614001)
- Resolved an issue causing Prime turning roughing toolpath generates 360° arc, not observed in Coroplus application. (58872)(58909)
- Resolved an issue causing GC crashes after selecting turret/slide position with intermediate tooling and changing tool geometry. (58900)(58916)/(621246)
- Resolved an issue causing Gun Drilling – spindle speed from prog iterator. (58865)(58919)
- Resolved an issue causing Gun Drilling – not feeding to the pilot hole depth. (58866)(58920)
- Resolved an issue causing GC crashes using deactivate selected op and sync control in this case. (58924)(58926)
- Resolved an issue causing DCD>Work Areas Tab - Default Work Areas selections not retained for Tool Group-Part Stations. (58932)(58934)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim - Boring Bar Holders do not preserve the Center of the Tool attachment, upon selection of shank size diameter. (50006)(58943)
- Resolved an issue causing Tools/Tool Set Up data Thumb Views and Simulation displays Boring Bar Holders off center of Tool Attachments. (58371)(58945)/(613024)
- Resolved an issue causing DCD>Work Area Tab- Initial Work Areas created in Operations are not preserved, Creating a New Work Area. (58940)(58947)
- Resolved an issue in Rendering - Lathe cut away was in the bottom orientation rather than the top. (58937)(58962)
- Resolved an issue causing Old files with Basic Utility Ops do not post properly if they have text fields. (58964)(58965)
- Resolved an issue causing Autosave with backup will keep the previous file name. (58985)(58986)(58987)/(620129)
- Resolved an issue causing Rough Mill Bore - end at center should be independent of entry move. (58957)(58958)
- Resolved an issue causing Drill depth calculated toolpath output does not remain as entered. (58950)(58971)(58972)/(621771)
- The bulk of all files included in the installer should now be signed by the CAMBRIO digital certificate. (58764)(58765)(58931)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim does not remove material for elliptical turning ops when skipping. (58921)(58923)
- Resolved an issue causing PrimeTurning>Rough>Front ID - Produces Toolpath flipped in the X negative Direction. (58895)(58927)
- Resolved an issue causing Boring Bar holders look bad in tool dialog. (50534)(50971)(58944)
- Resolved an issue causing Rendering - Skip Unselected Ops causes sub-spindle part to get displayed backwards. (58935)(58961)
- Resolved an issue causing Prime Turning - Gap in prime turning toolpath. (58966)(58967)
- Resolved an issue causing Prime turning- Cut Depth values are not preserved, unchecking and checking "Forward". (58899)(58973)
- Resolved an issue causing Prime turning - Lead out length changes slightly following this workflow. (58959)(58974)
- Resolved an issue causing Rendering Selected Ops has stock in wrong location. (58975)(58976)
- Resolved an issue in Multiple Dimension mode and deletion of geometry causes geometry to disappear. (58951)(58955)(58956)
Enhancements
- Updated reporter to support MFI Drill tools. (58904)(58905)
- Added balloons for MFI drill tool. (58646)(58922)
- Removed Cimatron 14 Add-In from GC23 installer. (58977)(58979)
23.0.16.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing PrimeTurning - CP2/CP3 Fields not displayed in the Process dialog, when unchecking "Auto Clearance" check box in the DCD dialog. (58778)(58779)
- Resolved an issue causing Solidworks file does not import through Spatial if Configuration Preference is enabled. (58781)(58782)
- Resolved an issue causing coolant frame content flashes when prime turning process dialog is present during op sim rendering. (58785)(58787)
- Resolved an issue causing DCD>Work Areas Tab - "Default Work Area" not retained for the drop down menu. (58788)(58791)
- Resolved an issue causing Using close all keeps the View button depressed. (58794)(58795)
- Resolved an issue causing Notch ramp shouldn't be available for Prme A or B tool types. (58793)(58796)
- Resolved an issue causing In a fresh user profile with Lathe creating a line geometry in z,x has a y applied to it. (58790)(58797)/(619923)
- Resolved an issue causing Prime turning- Lead-out-length value changes upon switching cutting strategy back and forth. (58777)(58799)
- Resolved an issue causing Prime turning- Lead-out-feed checkbox is unchecked upon switching cutting strategy back and forth. (58776)(58800)
- Resolved an issue causing Prime turning- Lead-in radius value changes upon switching cutting strategy back and forth. (58744)(58801)
- Resolved an issue causing Prime turning- Cut Depth value changes upon switching cutting strategy back and forth. (58775)(58802)
- Resolved an issue causing Post WFO - redo an operation that is pad locked. (58686)(58804)
- Resolved an issue causing Add macro commands to get original part file version. (58805)(58806)
- Resolved an issue causing Utility Operation Icon disappears while deactivating an Op with Sync Dialog open. (58808)(58809)
- Resolved an issue causing skip pecks enabled in simulation does not skip pecks with rigid peck tapping cycles. (58651)(58816)
- Resolved an issue causing The Variable "Peck Depths dialog" is not closed when switching to non-variable drilling strategies. (58815)(58817)
- Resolved an issue causing Workgroup - Deleting a WG category and its contents is removing other workgroup in the open dialog. (58813)(58818)
- Resolved an issue causing CS Dialog- refresh issue: Deleting category with default CS's deletes all in the open dialog. (58814)(58819)
- Resolved an issue causing CS dialog - temporary Category box sometimes appears when creating new Category. (58820)(58824)
- Resolved an issue causing CS and WG dialog: Usability issue - clicking anywhere in the entire row of available options executes it. (58822)(58825)
- Resolved an issue causing Op mgr feedrate does not re-calc when a process dialog is open, upon a redo. (58828)(58846)/(619530)
- Resolved an issue causing OP Sim/Machine Sim - Threading Ops are hang up rendering at Full Speed in Simulation. (58685)(58856)
- Resolved an issue causing Inventor 2022 & 2023 - GibbsCAM Add-In is not listed in Autodesk Add-In Manager. (55843)(58858)
- Resolved an issue causing Tool Manager should list all applicable tool information for Prime Inserts. (58852)(58867)
- Resolved an issue causing Part Duplication WFO option is incorrectly checked for old part files. (58884)(58885)
- Resolved an issue causing Reporter>Tool Reporter - Prime Tool icons are not displayed. (58850)(58891)
- Resolved an issue causing Reporter Tool Type names are incorrectly displayed for Prime Tools. (58851)(58892)
- Resolved an issue causing Operation Manager - Max RPM column displays empty values for Prime Turning Ops. (58869)(58901)
- Resolved an issue causing Operation Manager - EntryCP/ExitCP column displays empty values for Prime Turning Ops. (58876)(58902)
- Resolved an issue causing Operation Manager - ZStock/XStock column displays empty values for Prime Turning Ops. (58877)(58903)
- Resolved an issue causing Implementation of "Brother" post in OPTICAM. (58912)(58913)
Enhancements
- Added macro commands to get original part file version. (58805)(58806)
- OPTICAM default language in Swedish GibbsCAM should be English. (58827)(58830)
- Added the "Back Relief" column for all Lathe Tools. (58880)(58883)
- Integrated the latest OptiCAM. (58906)(58907)(58908)
- Removed Swedish from OPTICAM, for Swedish market to use English. (58910)(58911)
23.0.15.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing garbled characters in the Operation Manager in Japanese, Chinese, Korean versions on Asian OS. (58539)(58548)/(615568)
- Resolved an issue causing GC crashes if post name is more than 124 characters when reopening Post window. (58662)(58684)/(617537)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM crashes clicking Window>Close All. (58718)(58719)
- Resolved an issue causing OpSim - Switching stock type (cyl or cubic) in DCD doesn't update in simulation rendering using x,y aligned stock. (58730)(58733)
- Resolved an issue causing default translator for Solidworks files in File > Preferences > Import/Export reverts back to "Solidworks" from spatial after leaving the tab. (58405)(58744)(58745)/(613986)
Enhancements
- Post WFO – added CS category description. (58726)(58743)
- Integrated the latest OptiCAM. (58697)(58698)(58699)
- Added a new command SET_GEO_TOL to change the tolerance used for geometry calculations. (58734)(58735)(58736)
23.0.14.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Hole Process>Rough Mill Bore>Bore Tab - "Start at Center" unchecked was ignored. (48252)(58653)(58654)/(5605-10211460)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Contour - material only recuts previous finished areas. (58388)(58667)(58668)/(613833)
- Resolved an issue causing PrimeTurning>Roughing - X Dia. Stock Position Field is displayed with "Material Only" Cut Style. (58669)(58671)
- Resolved an issue causing incorrect tool change position. (58176)(58678)(58679)/(607542)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Sim/Machine Sim- No Material removal is displayed with MFI Tools. (58682)(58709)
Enhancements
- Added ability to set a User ToolChangeposition from Machine Origin. (36495)
- Unaligned cylindrical stock and clearance volumes. (58122)(58558)
- Custom hole group name is updated in hole>right-click>select Hole group. (58443)(58689)/(614387)
- Op Sim – sample cut no longer prevents correct pickoff by sub spindle. Now disable sample cut in the presence of part moves and transfers. (58670)(58681)/(617887)
23.0.13.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing 5-Axis (MW) – Advanced dialog is not refreshing to display Synchronize points function. (57630)(58652)/(594483)
- Resolved an issue causing HSM dialog - display cutoff in English GibbsCAM version on Asian (Japanese, Korean, Chinese) OS. (51464)(58491)(58492)/(CAS-2423876-L9G5Z5)
- Resolved an issue causing Scaling issue in "Change Feeds and Speeds" and "High Speed Machining" on Japanese OS. (58233)(58495)(58496)/(608144)
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Prime Turning>Roughing - Ignores Xr Stock values. (58546)(58550)
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Tools - "Axial Rake" and "Radial Rake" values are applied but not applicable. (58592)(58594)
- Resolved an issue causing Prime Turning>Finish - Error message was produced: Feedrate not set in Operation. (58597)(58600)
- Resolved an issue causing all stacked Ops show the "Cut Time" and length ("TP MM") as the last Op of the stack in the Op Manager. (58625)(58631)/(616531)
- Resolved an issue in Op Sim/Machine Sim- False collisions are reported with MFI Drills. (58628)(58632)
Enhancements
- Added "Back Relief" field for MFI Drills tool types. (58593)(58596)
23.0.12.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM crashes after opening Geometry Pallet > Text creation window 2nd time. (58400)(58403)(58456)/(614232)
- Resolved an issue causing Rendering of tools with arcs can appear highly faceted. (58480)(58481)
- Resolved an issue causing Pattern workgroup not getting updated for other operations through op manager in this case. (58531)(58536)/(615414)
- Resolved an issue causing Rendering – incorrect sync of threading on Swiss machine. (58505)(58537)/(614224)
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Tools - Prime A tool insert didn't display to the correct scale size. (58545)(58549)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim/Op Sim - Crossover threading was displayed in Simulation, when "Circular Threads" is checked. (48557)(58555)/(5605-10215785)
- Resolved an issue causing Basic Utility Operations created in previous version do not update correctly in newer version. (56183)(58562)/(574324)
- Resolved an issue in DCD - GibbsCAM CRASHES switching Generic MDD's. (58580)(58591)
Enhancements
- Integrated ModuleWorks 2022.04. (58406)(58457)
- Implemented ramp down contouring from cylindrical profile. (58515)(58516)
23.0.11.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing B axis Turning - Machining Markers are not preserved, if selecting vectors first. (49574)(58409)(58451)/(CAS-119284-S1P6X4)
- Resolved an issue causing Rendering – incorrect simulation when part is selected, and the stock transparency is enabled. (58342)(58364)(58454)/(612846)
- Resolved an issue causing Tools – lose custom lathe holder when switching tip radius. (58438)(58448)(58466)/(614239)
- Resolved an issue causing Material state contains false gouges. (58475)(58482)(58483)
- Resolved an issue causing some prt files not opening properly when using drag & drop or using open/import *.* filter. (58476)(58484)(58485)/(614721)
- Resolved an issue causing Start at Operation – operation/tool colors were no longer rendered. (57838)(58453)/(599049, 611162)
- Added 2 new macro commands: "GET_ADD_GCODE_PROC_TEXT" & "SET_ADD_GCODE_PROC_TEXT". See macro wiki for details (58343)(58344)
- Spiral has been implemented for Rough Mill Bore. (41851)/(CAS-2411910-M0F9R4)
- Added ability to deactivate operations. (57239)
- Added active chip thickness control to Voluturn. (58055)
- Added new commands to get the number of CS's associated with a fixture that is attached to a machine node. (58345)(58346)
- Intermediate Tooling - Added ability to distinguish the names for Same Tool for Multiple Attach Positions. (55000)(58435)(58452)/(00672268, 613859)
23.0.10.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Contour- CRC becomes inaccessible when Wall choices > Swept shape or taper are selected. (54492)(58384)/(00617147)
- Resolved an issue causing Profiler- Slice Spun Body: wrong on the file. (57520)/(592641)
- Resolved an issue causing Profiler> - Slow to use "Slice Spun Body". (58085)/(605456)
- Resolved an issue causing Slice Spun Body B Splines are different when opened in v14 and v22. (58090)/(605455)
- Resolved an issue causing Legacy Utility BUO Process doesn't preserved "ToolPosX", "ToolPosZ" & "DelkaPosunuti" field values. (58257)/(610570)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM CRASHES changing Thread Tools and Redo OP. (58314)(58316)/(611785)
- Resolved an issue causing Thread Process CRASHES at Redo OP. (58321)(58322)/(611928)
- Resolved an issue causing OP Sim - Sub-Spindle Stock in not displayed in simulation, when Grooving Cycle OP is present. (58317)(58327)/(611755)
- Resolved an issue in Rendering - "Show Multipart" and stock and tool disappears. (58338)(58341)/(612679)
- Resolved an issue causing selected Ops - Stack Selection state is inconsistent. (58340)(58351)/(612673)
- Resolved an issue in Mill>Finish Mill Bore- Legacy file produced inconsistent toolpath results at Redo Op. (58369)(58382)/(613339)
- Resolved an issue causing the toolpath for C axis rotations was in the wrong position. (58323)(58330)/(611618)
- Resolved an issue in Mill Roughing – CRC is unavailable, but is getting generated in the posted output. (58374)(58383)/(613352)
- Resolved an issue causing Intermediate Tooling drop down menu not available in the Tool Dialog for Sub-Positions Tools for Stackable Holders. (58385)(58394)/(613024)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim errors able appear during Op Sim. (58401)/(613697)
Enhancements
- Supported NX 2007 file version (requires Spatial Interop 2022.1.0.11 or later). (58130)(58207)
- Enhanced "Find Ops" Plugin to support Inactive Ops. (58168)
- Unicode characters can now be used in these commands: "ADD_LINE_PART_COMMENT", "ADD_LINE_PROG_NOTES SET_OP_DATA". To output a unicode character, use the CHR$ command. (58319)(58320)
- Added 2 macro commands (see macro wiki) "GET_NUM_POST_TOOL_IDS" "GET_POST_TOOL_ID" to get the tool id code from the post dialog (if it exists). (58123)(58407)
- Resolved an issue causing Plug-Ins - Mirror Ops, produces and error message at Do It: Error updating operation Data. (45747)(45865)(58277)/(5605-10173682)
- Resolved an issue causing Plug-Ins> Mirror Ops - Fails to complete all operations, producing and error message: Error creating new operation (calculate new process group id). (48576)(48881)/(5605-10215387)
- Resolved an issue causing VoluMill – operation fails to produce toolpath. (51407)/(CAS-2420946-L9Q9M8)
- Resolved an issue causing VoluMill - "Pattern" is ignored at Redo OP. (54405)(55253)/(00612946)
- Resolved an issue in VoluMILL helix/ramp dialog, when left open, does not retain values upon DoIt/ReDo. (55002)(55218)(57088)/(00800516)
- Resolved an issue causing VoluMill – Incorrect Rotate tab parameters when loading processes with “Open Process Dialog on Op Load” enabled. (55410)/(00810937)
- Resolved an issue importing parasolid crashes GibbsCAM. (56395)
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Groove Cycle>Stepover field with a zero value produces and error message: "Invalid Stepover value". (56900)(58229)/(581442, 604503)
- Resolved an issue causing Outline from Solids hangs and reports not responding. (57120)/(585393)
- Resolved an issue in VoluMILL- chip control applies an incorrect RPM value. (57421)(58230)/(588327, 592171, 599201, 592987, 609243)
- Resolved an issue causing VoluMill - Values entered in Speed RPM, Feedrate, High Feedrate & Cutting Tolerance are not preserved, when creating a new Session. (57787)(58297)
- Resolved an issue in Intermediate Tooling - Previous Toolblock's added are not preserved, when adding a new Tool with new TG. (58001)(58227)/(602935)
- Resolved an issue in Groove Cycle - Toolpath is shifted double the Tool Tip Radius value with Swiss MDD's. (58107)(58237)
- Resolved an issue causing incorrect initial stock rendering of cylindrical mill operations. (58126)(58129)/(606564)
- Resolved an issue in Eccentric turning – grooving operation produces rapid gouge moves. (58151)(58160)/(607170)
- Resolved an issue causing System crash - moving lathe op above mill op and both tools have the same ID. (58157)(58164)/(607554)
- Resolved an issue causing dockable panes do not retain size/position upon exit of GibbsCAM and re-open. (58178)(58189)/(608198)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Sim/Machine Sim - "Start At Operation" produces a Rapid Clash into the Work Piece. (58201)(58228)/(608387)
- Resolved an issue causing crash when loading a process file into a part with no coolants defined. (58209)(588210)/(609375)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Contour – gouging using ramp down. (58231)(58305)/(609736)
- Resolved an issue causing Rotary Broach - "Entry RPM" & "Broaching RPM" values are ignored at Redo OP. (58232)(58289)/(609763)
- Resolved an issue in Plug-Ins>Solids Alignment - Cylindrical Alignment ignores Axis plane selected for Custom MDD's. (58239)(58240)/(609595)
- Resolved an issue causing a math exception was eliminated when using "use stock" with a revolved WG stock definition. (58256)(58258)/(610620)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Mgr "Depth" process edit field does not retain edited value. (58259)(58296)/(6100774)
- Resolved an issue causing Custom Drill cycles - DrillDialogPulloff option does show pulloff field. (58031)(58032)
- Fixed the material issue after moving part origin. (58264)(58269)
- Resolved an issue causing removed material is still present in material state. (58265)(58274)
- Resolved an issue causing material state left by Offset With Cleanup has islands that don't actually exist. (58267)(58308)
- Resolved an issue causing Axis Limits in MachineSim are not Defaulting correctly according to the spec. (58270)
- Resolved an issue causing Material state does not include tilted counterbore op. (58302)(58304)
Enhancements
- Added a command "Recalculate Material" in Edit menu under Operations section to trigger material cut volume recalculation. (55509)(58291)
- Fixture button in rendering is now tri-state to allow not showing fixtures during rendering. (57265)/(588210)
- Integrated the latest OptiCAM version. (58162)(58163)
- Updated parasolid to 34.1.188. (58202)
- Added new macro FORCE_DEPTH command. See macro wiki. (58222)(58223)
- Enhaced Move Start & End point dialog to open to over-write mode. (58235)(58248)
23.0.08.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing many holes are not recognized by AFR on the imported CATIA file. (9818)/(LVX-67458-493; 53283)
- Resolved an issue causing Rotary Rough does not trim toolpath complete to the model, therefore it leaves large amount of stock material in only certain areas. (34686)(34688)/(DFY-47681-856)
- Resolved an issue in Transform Ops – incorrect mirrored lace cut toolpath which causes a gouge. (42086)(42168)/(WJV-51684-387)
- Resolved an issue causing TMS - Import VNC produces "saving to specified location" errors. (42992)/(HWI-45367-835)
- Resolved an issue causing Transform Ops - Mill CRC Type with" Tool Edge" produces inconsistent results in the toolpath. (44114)(58064)/(RJQ-45332-583)
- Able to use the Rapid-To-Feed Op modifier with broaching operations. A "Max Feed" option has been added to the op modifier (50570)(58070)/(CAS-2411608-W4R9H3)
- Resolved an issue causing Drilling tool with reverse spindle direction - Choose the customer drill cycle gets the error message. (50989)/(CAS-2416902-N1R0T3)
- Resolved an issue causing Pinch Turning> Rough Process - At Redo OP, toolpath disappears for previous operations created. (53543)/(00588904)
- Increased selectable area of WG & CS application pane to bring to front. (54934)(56327)
- Resolved an issue causing Simulation models disappear during a mill contour operation within OpSim. (56574)/(578157)
- Resolved an issue in rendering – Start at Operation is not displaying the correct stock condition when applying TP Trans operations. (57644)(58012)/(594651)
- Resolved an issue causing disable Analyze Cut Part when Sample Cut is active. (57871)(57874)/(599370)
- Resolved an issue in DCD - Changing Machine Type CRASHES GibbsCAM. (57962)(57963)/(601990)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim - Produces a False Rotational move, Colliding the Turret into the Workpiece. (57976)(57987)/(601985)
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Groove Cycle – start and bottom diameter fields are not working correctly. (57977)(57979)/(602623)
- Resolved an issue in Lathe Groove Cycle – diameter x2 in order to work properly. (57982)(57990)/(602781)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Modifier – transform rotated operations were no longer outputting 3D CRC. (58009)(58013)/(603321)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Manager - Toolgroup>"Tool Change Axis" selection, produced Unhandled error message at Save. (58035)(58086)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Rough – gouging through wall when positioning for helix plunge. (58042)/(604355)
- Resolved an issue rendering – Start at Op create inaccurate results (chewed up). (58071)(58082)/(604877)
- Resolved an issue causing 3D Material state (as seen in Start at Op) misses cuts. (58073)(58080)
- Resolved an issue causing G-Code Editor>Custom Application - Using in invalid Path, CRASHES GC at Posting. (58089)(58094)/(605422)
Enhancements
- Added tapering capability to sheet extrusion command. (57927)
- Added Plunge Angle option to Bore Tab for Helix Bore cycles. Helix can now be defined by either Z Pitch or Plunge Angle. (33680)
- Mill Offset Rough - added "Do Not Plunge" setting to omit areas that cannot be reached from the outside. (51266)
- Enhanced to match the Tool Touch Off point of the threading tool in Simulation. (40463)
- Enhanced Lathe Elliptical Contour Process - Internal selection of surfaces. (49065)
- Enhanced to display the active flow axis set in Show Position. (58050)
- Integrated the latest OptiCAM version. (58078)(58079)(58120)
- Added ability to support CAD models created with KeyCreator Pro 2022 SP0. (58106)(58124)
- Enhanced Cylindrical Milling operations using the slice profile from the Slice Cylinder (profiler function). (35568)/(INP-86283-595)
23.0.07.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing 4K browser preview display. (57903)
- Resolved an issue in Transform Ops - invalid tool edge toolpath. (57923)(57930)/(601414)
- Resolved an issue when grouping application panes together and then open any grouping dialog, it opened in another screen. (57940)/(600493)
- Resolved an issue causing Hole Manager not recognize all the holes of the selected solid. (13902)(13903)
- Resolved an issue when attempting to Translate a Solid body multiple times, we incorrectly duplicate Hole Features in the work space, that were previously deleted, prior to Translate. (45674)(45874)/(5605-10162985)
- Resolved an issue causing Stock, part, tool previews all disappear when running Op Sim, with highlighted part model within transparent stock. (55810)/(565628, 566932)
- Resolved an issue in Op Sim - GibbsCAM CRASHES, rendering at Full Speed. (56021)(57714)/(572802)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Contour Op exit move cuts into part when using "Inside Cut" with multiple pieces of geometry selected. (57783)/(598198)
- Resolved an issue in MTM – moving tool tile is causing changes in unrelated flow operation. (57737)(57872)/(596727)
- Resolved an issue opening tool dialog prevents posting. (57887)(57897)
- Resolved an issue causing unnecessary Rotational move is produced gouging through the work piece. (57895)(57906)/(598196)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Data>"Fixture Type" and "Fixtures"- Check Boxes & Selected Drop down menus are not preserved with Save Changes. (57898)(57901)
- Resolved an issue when Broaching Process with a Utility Process at Redo OP, the Utility Process is ignored and a Red X is produced on the Broaching OP. (57929)(57943)/(600835)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim - Inconsistent results are displayed with Tool Change. (57937)(57946)/(601566)
- Resolved an issue in MTM – moving tool tile is causing changes in unrelated flow operation. (57737)(57872)/(596727)
- Resolved an issue in a Mill Bore process, the Prog Iterator is incorrectly retracting to the 1st pass Z Depth value in between each pass. (57924)(57928)/(601197)
- Resolved an issue causing inconsistent interrogated values are populated depending on fields selected and machining process. (57917)(57944)/(601214)
Enhancements
- Added macro support for the new variable peck drill, peck tap and gun drill cycles. (57773)
- Selected Hole Group Name is now visible in Hole Manager. (41558)(57925)
- Tooling- Ability to display the turning insert correctly in a custom tool holder (rake angle and back relief support). (43151)
23.0.06.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM very slow attempting to open the Body Bag. (57808)(57823)/(598637)
- Resolved an issue in WFO GUI- Encountered missing WFOs' when attempting to change WFO assignment in "By Operation" view. (56089)/(573748)
- Resolved an issue causing Start Op for MTM – stock is not displayed. (56727)(56729)
- Resolved an issue extruding to surface (all shapes selected), ignored inner selected shapes. (56979)(56982)
- Resolved an issue causing Rotary Rough Op coolant not stay on on Redo. (57813)(57780)/(597640)
- Resolved an issue in Mill Roughing - Mach CS setting does not match with Mill Feature tab. (55174)(55955)(56226)/(00801376)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine configurations create issue with CS dropdown menu in Advanced 3D Machining. (57687)(57766)/(596398)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill > Roughing > Zig Zag is missing listing for "Periphery Ramp". (56042)(56810)(56841)/(573302)
- Resolved an issue in Mill>Pocketing Process>Offset - Geometry Boss is ignored. (57470)/(592169)
- Resolved an issue in Pocket Milling>Face Milling - Not refreshing "Do It" button, when switching between "Stock" or Shape" methods. (57749)(57751)(57752)/(597287)
- Resolved an issue causing the part was Sub-Spindle disappears switching ON "Use Material Only For Transfer" option. (57778)(57784)
- Resolved an issue in MTM- Rendering graphical issue when turning and drilling is synced to run simultaneously. (55841)(55871)(56298)/(571666)
- Resolved an issue causing Analyze Cut Part – Remaining Material Change no longer works when Start at Operation is enabled. (57839)(57852)/(599049)
- Resolved an issue causing Program Error Checker produces "Sync Dead Lock" message. (57730)(57731)(57776)/(596508))
- Resolved an issue in Mill>Hole Process - Adjusting all Hole value Depth was ignored at Redo Op and message is produced. (57847)(57862)/(599223)
- Resolved an issue causing bad geometry behavior using copy and paste. (57682)(57684)/(596029)
- Resolved an issue in Mill Contour – no toolpath created when applying a tombstone fixture. (57791)(57803)/(597286)
- Resolved an issue causing Hole Manager – AFR not finding a hole feature. (55180)(55951)(56505)/(00806585)
- Resolved an issue causing Solids Alignment Plugin – not aligning with the H axis of the CS. (55345)(55935)(56310)/(00810037)
- Resolved an issue causing Solids Alignment Plugin – using the wrong origin. (55346)(55934)(56317)/(00810037)
- Resolved an issue causing Redo (multiple) Selected Ops produces different material only toolpath results vs Redo (individual) Selected Ops. (55396)(55931)
- Resolved an issue causing Part station selection does not correspond to Machine CS dropdown for Linear and rotary broaching. (55844)(55870)(56299)/(571004)
- Resolved an issue causing unable to successfully import complete STEP file. (57747)(57860)/(597837)
- Resolved an issue causing coolants not output into posted code for the Groove Cycle operation. (55976)/(Fructus Inquiry 1-4478)
- Resolved an issue moving absolute start point does not calculate to user entered value. (56659)(57383)/(588678)
Enhancements
- Multiple extrusion command: warn user that extrusion calculation might be long. (57769)(57770)
- Inactivate fields that cannot be used for moving start and end markers. (56394)
- Program Error Checker - Improved finding Over Travel Limit Axis Errors. (57564)
- Added support for face threading to Lathe Thread. (31857)(31858)
- Enhanced Lathe Thread Process - Allow measurement of thread Z from insert face. (55452)/(0060799)
23.0.05.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue rendering is displaying invalid shaft gouging in 5-axis port machining. (40978)
- Resolved an issue causing 5-Axis Process - Tool Axis Control tab - "Common Direction" gets changed from "On Single Contours" to "On All Contours" on “Do It” or “Redo”. (53842)(56192)(56850)/(00588940)
- Resolved an issue rendering – Second part station is not displaying custom stock. (56722)(56742)/(579123)
- Resolved an issue posting part file crashes system. (57294)(57297)/(589096)
- Resolved an issue in simulation, stock and fixture disappear when you activate section view. (57380)(57387)/(590441)
- Resolved an issue causing Helix bore – use both the bore diameter (for point selection) and selection of a circle. (57593)(57600)/(593898)
- Resolved an issue in Dimensions - now see the cursor when typing text in workspace. (57474)/(589407)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM CRASHES when launching OP Sim. (57167)(57179)(57706)/(586289)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim/Op Sim - Stock disappears from the work space, rendering at half speed. (57418)(57704)/(591234)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim - Inconsistent results are produced on Sub-Spindle Stock (57444)(57717)/(591678)
- Resolved an issue in Lathe Groove Cycle - Checking/ Unchecking "Cut Other Side" and Redoing the Operation and error message is produced: Invalid tool direction. (47370)(57509)/(5605-10200519, CAS-2412684-C3Y2B6)
- Resolved an issue in Lathe Groove Cycle Process>Front Face - Attempting to Groove on the Sub-Spindle and error message is produced: Invalid Tool Direction. (49783)(50142)/(CAS-121653-L3V0W2, CAS-2405485-D5V6G3)
- Resolved an issue causing Pinch Turning- At Redo OP, a warning message is produced: The Input geometry should be monotonic to prevent possible gouging of Pinch Turning Operations. (51638)(57570)/(CAS-2426186-X5Z9T5, 00588904)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim/OP Sim - Displays pieces of the Part in Simulation. (54418)(57722)/(00613995)
- Resolved an issue rendering - Stock Body disappears at Threading Operation. (54665)(57711)/(00619299)
- Resolved an issue causing Contour Trace - After the shape is created, it leaves a single connector that appears to be selected, however, it is not really selected. (57495)(57612)/(592253)
- Resolved an issue causing Edit > Select Special > Select Full Circles by Diameter Range - select circles outside the given minimum and maximum Diameter while in MM mode. (56504)/(576798)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim/Op Sim - Launching Simulation is extremely slow, when Solid Bodies are set to "Stock". (55281)/(00802445)
- Resolved an issue rendering - Thread Op's Freeze and Stock Bodies disappear in Simulation. (55378)/(00811124)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim - Simulation gets stuck, when "Collision Checking" is checked. (57483)(57708)/(592689)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim - Produces undesirable Rotational moves in between Work Pieces. (57489)(57501)/(592850)
- Resolved an issue causing system crash when moving stacked op tiles to a new op tile position with the post dialog opened. (57497)(57550)/(593056)
- Fixed to legacy WFO tab not working properly with new resizable post dialog. (57499)(57516)/(593048)
- Resolved an issue causing Contour Trace leaves a point selected after contour creation. (41555)(57613)
- Resolved an issue in Simulation- Rapid Clash occurs when Sub Spindle returns home after cut off operation. (42962)
- Resolved an issue causing Plug-Ins/Mirror Ops-Air Wall shapes selections are ignored. (34668)(34669)(57498)/(WNK-36644-369, IFU-22743-339, DTD-83384-196, YYI-82585-189)
- Resolved an issue in Mirror Ops Plugin - Retain the geometry type set (Wall/Air) used by the op when mirroring an operation. (45279)/(5605-10163868, 5605-10212608, 5605-10213527)
- Resolved an issue in Transform ops - Adding extra offsets and redoing a transformed op does not include the extra offsets. (45776)(45859)(57568)/(5605-10174490, CAS-2413349-P5Q8L6)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim - Start at operation is not rendering with the material in the sub-spindle. (57500)(57505)/(591679)
- Resolved an issue in Lathe Contour – retract move rapids through the part using a 2.0mm material only clearance. (57545)(57562)/(593429)
- Resolved an issue in Elliptical Process - "Tolerance" value, produces unnecessary retract move, prior to end of toolpath. (57592)(57636)/(592644)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim/Ops Sim - Eccentric Turning Ops produces inconsistent Rotations in Simulation. (57610)(57621)/(593673)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Contour Process>Operation Data - Ignores "spinning_mill" command, when Face milling in Simulation. (57615)(57619)/(593614)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim - False Collision are produced, upon "Z Min" Stock values in the DCD dialog. (57623)(57631)/(594736)
- Resolved an issue rendering – The stops dialog is not retaining the Stop Before Every Operation. (57652)(57655)/(594730)
- Resolved an issue causing File > Preferences > Display > Edit Appearance Settings > "Plane Opacity" no longer changes the opacity. (57725)(57726)/(596734)
- Resolved an issue in Mill Contour Process>Solids Tab -Changing the "Surface Stock" to a zero value and Redo the OP, CRASHES GC. (57727)(57742)
- Resolved an issue in Advanced 3D Machining – no CS dropdown like other mill processes. (55175)(55954)(56866)/(00801376)
- Resolved an issue causing no coolant set when loading a process list that has a coolant that doesn't exist in the current MDD. (55179)(55179)(56228)/(00805598)
- Resolved an issue causing Profiler - Silhouette mode locked up the system. (55186)(55950)/(00807173)
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Contour process dialog not updating when changing the Part Station. (55317)(55940)(56148)(56237)/(00803062)
- Resolved an issue causing VoluMill – process dialog not retaining multiple coolant selections. (55388)(55392)(56239)/(00808702)
- Resolved an issue Rendering – no groove simulation when Cut Part Chord Height is less than .0012. (55401)(57707)/(00810087)
- Resolved an issue causing legacy surfacing ridge height was not auto calculating. (55595)(55903)(56260)/(565416)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Manager – Unable to change the CS. (55706)(55789)(56278)/(564607 569046)
- Resolved an issue causing Reporter – customers lathe report was no longer outputting the tool corner radius. (55727)(55730)(56282)/(569477)
- Resolved an issue in Mill Contour – Mach CS setting does not match with rotate tab setting. (55173)(55956)(56225)/(00801376)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Roughing - Hit flats by adding passes. (55736)(55752)(56283)/(569503, 569511)
- Resolved an issue Rendering – System crash while running simulation on a mill roughing op. (55775)(56635)(56636)/(570403)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Manager – Unable to change the PatWG, CRC, or CFeed. (55836)(55872)(56297)/(571392)
- Resolved an issue Rendering – Start at operation is not creating the correct material condition. (57504)(57510)/(592081)
- Resolved an issue in Mill Roughing – Auto plunge should not request plunge location. (57523)(57524)(57525)/(593246)
- Resolved an issue blending small chamfer produces error. (57589)(57595)/(594080)
- Resolved an issue causing incomplete import of PMI data, STEP 242 file. (57616)(57622)/(592994)
- Resolved an issue Broaching is not retaining machining CS. (57634)(57674)/(594486)
- Resolved an issue causing Transformed operations do not output cutter comp callouts. (57638)(57663)/(595444)
- Resolved an issue posting part file results in out of memory. (57658)(57659)/(594601)
- Resolved an issue causing incorrect and bad geometry behavior using copy and paste. (57679)(57683)/(596029)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Manager – unable to edit coolant settings at a process level. (55848)(55869)(56300)/(571717)
- Resolved an issue causing Simulation goes blank when rendering contour operation using polar/cylindrical. (56022)(57715)/(572669)
- Resolved an issue completing Op Sim Rendering - MTM Stock disappears. (56898)
- Resolved an issue causing MTM Lathe – no material only toolpath if the previous operation in the flow is removed. (52235)(56805)(56853)(56862)/(CAS-3540528-B9Y6W1)
- Resolved an issue in Process List – failing to load tool and correct process. (57586)(57608)/(593730)
- Resolved an issue causing Start Op for MTM – simulation jumps to the end of the file. (56782)(56783)
- Resolved an issue causing AutoWiz Error - Could not create a suitable tool. (56860)/(576609)
- Resolved an issue causing Freehand move and rotate markers do not show axis colors when render solid faces mode is set to "Render Solid faces/Edges". (57431)(57434)
- Resolved an issue causing Double Milling – lower turret results do not match upper turret (circular verses a linear move). (56964)(56990)(56996)/(581438)
- Resolved an issue in AutoWiz>Preferences - "Chamfer Tool Preference" is ignored, therefore it always defaults to a Center Drill type Tool. (28410)(57496)/(BYA-16293-394, NBT-19774-131, WZD-33459-388, MFG-32631-143)
- Resolved an issue in AutoWiz - Incorrectly creates a zero diameter Spot Drill, when Holes are less than .035" in Diameter. (44472)(44690)(57509)/(5605-10146485, 5605-10207139)
- Resolved an issue causing On-can transitions are not calculated correctly for certain operations. (57121)(57128)(57129)
- Resolved an issue in WFO GUI - Rearranging Ops does not preserve WFO Override. (55074)(55209)(56728)/(577555)
- Resolved an issue modifying MDD configurations will crash GibbsCAM. (56723)(56724)
- Resolved an issue causing AutoWiz Error - Could not create a suitable tool. (56860)/(576609)
- Resolved an issue causing AutoWiz Error - Could not create a suitable tool. (56860)/(576609)
- Resolved an issue causing AutoWiz Error - Could not create a suitable tool. (56860)/(576609)
- Resolved an issue causing AutoWiz Error - Could not create a suitable tool. (56860)/(576609)
Enhancements
- Added op modifier for Face IJK to Polar. (55026)(56035)
- Improved the speed to Open of a Process dialog. (55393)/(00810251)
- Created Plane Sheet with selected geometry should create the plane at geometry depth rather than zero. (55678)(56074)
- Added Xr Stock items to Elliptical Turning dialog. (57392)
- Supported Solid Edge 2022. (57533)(57534)
- Multiple extrusion command: reduce time complexity of intersection routine. (55321)(56663)
- Integrated new OptiCAM. (57664)(57665)
- The trackball customization is migrated. (57547)(57627)/(593581)
- Enhanced WFO GUI - selection synchronization with op list. (57255)(57379)
23.0.04.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue not displaying PMI data after step(Spatial) import. CAD File (step 242) created with SolidWorks2020 using MBD option. (53553)/(00614439)
- Resolved an issue causing Gibbs crashes when importing a solid and having the STEP set to Spatial. (42134)
- Resolved an issue enabling patterns is not always preserved when the pattern is within WG1. (55167)(55191)(56911)/(00803878)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM crashes after accessing move start/end point dialog followed by clicking in empty workspace. (56615)(56617)
- Resolved an issue causing CS visiblity status not being correctly set on file open and MDD change. (56662)(56668)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Tools not retaining Corner Radius value after dragging them into the View/Edit Tool List window and dragging them back out. (55569)(56528)(56849)/(565992)
- Resolved an issue causing Tp Tran plugin errors with toolpath transformation. (56443)(56444)(56445)/(576501)
- Resolved an issue causing Tool offset side initially posts incorrectly when using TpTrans plugin. (56451)(56519)(56521)/(576105)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM crashes upon an operation redo after opening a working V13 part file into V14. (56715)(56739)(56740)/(579585)
- Resolved an issue causing Material Only toolpath does not consider material removed from a transformed operation. (55338)(55936)(56173)/(00810139)
- Resolved an issue creating operations using a saved process list crashes GibbsCAM (55981)(55985)(56158)(56303)/(572158)
- Resolved an issue when entering a value 0 in Lathe Thread (TPI or Pitch) it gave an error. (55986)(56496)(56844)/(572295)
- Resolved an issue in Reporter - Strange data return on toolholder diameter. (56002)(56003)(56162)(56305)/(570557)
- Resolved an issue changing Utility op Process order with dialog open creates Unhandled Exception loop. (56111)(56813)(56836)(56993)
- Resolved an issue causing profiler generated toolpath switches start end marker X radius absolute values to the Z fields. (56767)(56768)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM CRASHES, when attempting to open the DCD dialog. (41140)(56788)(56800)(56801)/(580878)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM CRASHES when dragging a Ball End Mill on a 5 Axis Process. (56798)(56799)
- Resolved an issue causing the Pack And Go info text file output formatted correctly. (56870)(56872)(56873)/(581296)
- Resolved an issue in Op List - Not retaining Operations highlighted after "Redo Selected Ops". (56970)(56971)
- Resolved an issue in 5 Axis>- GibbsCAM CRASHES, Selecting Edges in Conjunction with " Show Section View". (57000)(57001)
- Resolved an issue in Lathe Rough Process>Plunge Type>Plunge - Material Only is ignored. (57039)(57287)(57288)/(583913, 588354)
- Resolved an issue in Dimension - selection mode is still active while the Dimensions palette is not active. (57090)(57094)(57095)
- Resolved an issue causing PMI no longer displays correctly using Catia V6 step file. (57096)(57203)/(585509)
- Resolved an issue in Lathe Tools>Round - Changing Tip Radius and Redo OP CRASHES GibbsCAM. (57166)(57168)(57169)/(586552)
- Resolved an issue slowing window refresh speed in v14 and v22 for mill roughing dialog. (57191)(57216)/(586555)
- Resolved an issue causing the "Select Full Circles by Radius" (under the Edit menu) always opens up in the same location instead of updating to where it was last positioned. (57202)(57206)/(586955)
- Resolved an issue in Op Sim - Tool Rapids are produced Through the Work Piece in Simulation. (57210)(57219)/(587078)
- Resolved an issue in Contour Process/Ramp Down combined with HSM Op Modifier, produces inconsistent Helix loops in the corners when Ramping. (34049)(34050)(57211)(57212)/(DYT-29821-258)
- Resolved an issue in Plug-Ins>Solids Alignment> Cylinder Alignment - not aligning Cylinders in the Proper orientation. (57225)(57232)
- Resolved an issue in Mill Hole Process - Warning message should display "Process surface can't below the defined depth" when Drill Depth, is above the Top Surface. (47463)(57235)(57236)/(5605-10201648)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Data>Adv, Retract/Approach moves are not displayed in the workspace. (57249)(57354)/(587547)
- Resolved an issue in Processes - Creates and additional Operation at Redo. (56771)(56787)(56818)
- Resolved an issue when Body Bag background color is set to black, the text is unreadable. (57268)(57270)/(587754)
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Rough Material Only failure. (57283)(57337)(57338)/(588354)
- Resolved an issue in Pinch Turning> Rough Process - No Toolpath is produced at Redo OP. (57295)(57320)/(588689)
- Resolved an issue in Mill Hole Process - Do not output "surface can't below depth message" for Back Bore Cycles. (57332)(57333)(57334)/(5605-10201648)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim - Slow rendering with 5 Axis Operations. (55336)(56749)(56750)/(00802576)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim - GibbsCAM CRASHES when Rendering. (37827)(55449)(56633)(56634)/(00812964)
- Resolved an issue causing Custom Drill Cycles - Produces a Z Plunge Move not defined in the Custom Drill Cycle. (55757)(55883)(56457)/(568686)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim/OP Sim - Tool Blocks are not displayed in Simulation. (55791)(55881)(56641)
- Resolved an issue causing Utility Ops - Does not preserve values at Do It. (56065)(56066)(56067)(56838)/(572522)
- Resolved an issue in Lathe Rough Process- When "Chamfer Bar" is checked, the Finish pass is produce first, before the Roughing Path. (56168)(56816)(56832)/(571855)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM CRASHES redoing a Utility Operation. (56361)(56364)(56365)(56829)/(575085)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Contour Process - At Redo Op GibbsCAM Freezes. (56385)(56400)(56401)/(575572)
- Resolved an issue causing Reporter - the operation summary does not output the Z Depth when using a thread milling tool. (56396)(56433)(56434)/(575423)
- Resolved an issue causing Adjust hole depth parameter is not preserved. (56465)(56467)(56471)/(576660)
- Resolved an issue in Op Sim>Show Lathe Stock Cutaway - Geometry Shape is rotated around, when set at 3/4 view. (56473)(56493)(56825)/(575350)
- Resolved an issue in Pocket Process - When Material Only is checked, Z steps are skipped in the Toolpath. (56560)/(577549)
- Resolved an issue causing wrong name appears when crtl+double-clicking Utility Op process tile. (56679)(56999)/(579121)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim/OP Sim - Issues with stock Body end results with engraving Fonts. (56693)(56699)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim - Stock body displays in different location when rendering and Rewind. (56725)(56743)
- Resolved an issue in View menu - "Op Cutting Plane" & "Reverse Op Cut. Plane" seem not working (57397)/(590291)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Manager - Unhanded Error Message is Produced and Locks GC. (57438)(57440)/(591538)
- Resolved an issue causing Thread Whirling Process - Produces Toolpath in the wrong CS. (55399)(55929)(56150)(56240)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim – Tool change is incorrectly displayed. (55998)(56180)
- Resolved an issue in Lathe Rough Process> Back Face - Interrogating "Entry Clearance Plane" field, incorrectly loads Diameter values. (48304)
- Resolved an issue in Lathe Groove Cycle - needs update for Combinatorial Coolant. (54939)(56214)(55222)
- Resolved an issue in Advanced 3D>Rest Material - Improve calculation time at Redo/Do It. (55036)(56741)/(00799527)
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Roughing – took longer amount of time generating toolpath. (55143)(00803646)
- Resolved an issue selecting Process Type list displays multiple copies of Basic Utility Icons on the List. (55176)(55953)(56143)(56227)/(00799648)
- Resolved an issue causing Thread Whirling not preserving Coolant List in the Process Dialog. (55184)(55187)(56432)
- Resolved an issue in Lathe Groove – RPM and Feedrate should default to non-zero or display message. (55275)(55947)(56144)(56230)/(00803078)
- Resolved an issue in Feature Manager causing GibbsCAM to intermittently crash. (43006)(56667)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM Crashes when starting Op/Machine Sim. (44942)/(5605-10156941)
- Resolved an issue loading saved Process files (PRC.2) freezes GibbsCAM. (47254)/(5605-10199418)
- Resolved an issue in Lathe Contour Process - When "Material only" is checked, not Retracting to Clearance Plane after first groove, producing Gouges through the Work Piece.(49816)(57204)(57205)/(CAS-123109-X5D1M7)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Sim/Op Sim - GibbsCAM Freezes attempting to launch Simulation. (55284)(56179)/(00806203)
- Resolved an issue in DCD - Stock values entered are not preserved for Multiple Parts Stations. (55305)(55945)(56145)(56233)/(00803721)
- Resolved an issue causing Plug-Ins>Import VNC file CRASHES GC nearly at the end of the Import. (55655)(55892)(56154)(56273)/(565873)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM is very slow opening FlashCPR in MTM part that included reasonable number of OPs of reasonable complexity. (10496)(10497)/(MKV-58241-794, EMS-95977-565, PTM-27355-192)
- Combined Move Start and End point dialog. (25479)(56169)/(AZR-31516-353)
- Resolved an issue in Contour Process/Op Modifier/Change Speeds and Feeds - Ability to increase and Decrease feedrates for a full radial arc toolpath, as we do with 2D Tangential. (35744)/(RNB-53734-586)
- Resolved an issue causing Polar and Cylindrical Milling radio button disabled for multi-part station milling only machine. (41992)(56666)
- Resolved an issue causing Profiler- Slice Spun Body, displays incorrect shape in certain areas of the Groove. (43338)/(LRH-95236-791)
- Resolved an issue in Plug Ins> Lathe-MTM> Groove Cycle - Applying a duplicate "Transform Ops" ignores Groove Cycles and produces Longhand output. (46842)(57172)(57173)/(5605-10193764)
- Resolved an issue causing Redo on legacy op incorrectly changes the retract. (47100)/(5605-10196600)
- Resolved an issue causing Dimensions are deleted after a copy and paste and then selection of new geometry. (48646)(56804)(56854)/(5605-10217043)
- Resolved an issue in Lathe Contour Process - Legacy file produces NO Toolpath at Redo Op (Material Only issue). (49598)/(CAS-120389-S2S6P4)
- Resolved an issue causing bad rotary solution on sub-spindle. (52409)(56806)(56851)/(CAS-3542737-T3W3G9)
- Resolved an issue importing - Inconsistent results are Produced with Solidworks Spatial Assembly Reader. (54811)(56567)/(580710)
- Turn rough canned cycle paths are now trimmed to "rough start" value, so that when the path is made to end at rough start it does not self-intersect. (55128)(56642)/(00800585)
- Resolved an issue in Macros - Chucks Jaws are incorrectly applied to the wrong spindle and error message is produced. (55301)(55404)(56232)
- Ability to update changes dynamically in Sim, upon checking/Unchecking "Initial Stock". (55314)(55942)(56146)(56235)/(00802924)
- Resolved an issue in Machine Manager - Saving with No Changes, Machine Components are not preserved in the Preview Toolgroup Thumb View. (57396)(57410)
- Resolved an issue causing Intermediate Tooling H and V Vectors only allow 3 digits of precision on input. (57400)(57405)/(588315)
- Resolved an issue causing Transform Toolpath duplicating arcs into B-Splines instead of circles. (55020)(56730)(56731)/(00801488)
- Resolved an issue causing Macro SET_GEO_COLOR command set color for future geometry. (55475)(55918)(56346)
- Resolved an issue in AptCL - Tool comment FirstUse not working as expected. (57284)(57285)(57286)
- Resolved an issue where AddGCode process does not allow user to load/save text after opening the internal gcode editor. (56498)(56500)(56824)
- Resolved an issue causing system macros be triggered in the background process used for tool & process list files. (57002)(57003)(57004)
- Resolved an issue in Macro - Sets bad value for Sub Spindle In Utility Process. (52953)(52954)(57446)
- Resolved an issue in Lathe Notch Ramp – rapids across uncut material. (55400)(55928)/(00810087)
- Resolved an issue re-loading ThreadMill operation causes system to crash. (57436)(57437)/(591399)
- Resolved an issue causing Op Modifier getting applied to unwanted operations. (41676)(56746)(56857)/(BKF-95235-559)
- Resolved an issue in Mill Contour – Rotate toolpath is not in the expected location. (55417)(55923)(56901)/(00811080)
- Resolved an issue in VoluMill – incorrect machining CS if process dialog is not closed between loading operations. (51434)(51557)/(CAS-2423617-M8C1Z2, 00807711, 586709)
- Resolved an issue when you create a new operation from the process of an op with modifier, this modifier gets also applied to the new op after performing a redo. (47236)(47301)(56744)/(5605-10199257)
- Resolved an issue causing Standard hotkeys like Select All (Ctrl+A), Copy (Ctrl+C) and Undo (Ctrl+Z) do not work in Russian GC on Russian OS using Russian keybroad. (55418)/(00619775)
Enhancements
- Added “extrude Surface” within GC Surfacing Pallet. (54636)(56081)
- Removed legacy WireEDM. (56036)
- Multiple extruded shapes result in a single body. (56047)(56549)
- Changing GC2022 license version to 220. (56318)(56319)
- Added TPStart and RepeatStart feat modifyers. (52662)(54320)(56186)
- Updated InterOp 2021.1.0.1.28 to address some hole & PMI recognition. (56711)(56712)
- Rotary Machining calculation is available in 5-axis. (55469)(56242)
- Enable/Disable Multipart in Simulation. (55544)(56249)
- Added No Plunge Option in Mill Roughing. (57468)
23.0.02.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Macro Dialog sets wrong group radio default. (55054)(55055)(56219)/(00802377)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM/Machine Sim stops responding when the utility Op "New Location" Z value is set to lower than -1. (53796)/(00590424)
- Resolved an issue causing abort when switch from VMM to XVMM. (53820)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim - Stop rendering and GC Freezes. (54060)
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Thread Op - Produces a Gouge at each Tool Exit. (54078)/(00606941)
- Resolved an issue causing Inventor - produces a Read Inventor - Import Error. (54176)/(00606095)
- Resolved an issue causing Inventor - file won't open in GibbsCAM using Autodesk Inventor Part & Autodesk Inventor (Spatial). (54482)/(00613900)
- Resolved an issue causing Lolipop tool's shank neck does not display when under a certain threshold value. (54517)/(00617878)
- Resolved an issue causing Reporter -"OpTotalLength" is not working and always returns zero. (54201)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Processes>Rotate Tab - Machine CS does not default based on Tool Orientation. (54202)/(0060221)
- Resolved an issue importing Creo 7 file results in "Error opening file, it may be an unsupported file version". (54207)/(00588095)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM crashes when clicking on Transform Toolpath in Op Modifiers. (56353)(56684)(56685)/(574445)
- Resolved an issue causing Solids Alignment plug-in with C-Axis Lathe aligning to wrong plane. (56546)(56694)(56695)/(577282, 578761, 576605)
- Resolved an issue causing Progress bar does not stay pinned in New file. (56676)(56680)(56821)/(574765)
- Exported surfaces via DXF is not supported. The UI option for this has been hidden to reduce any confusion. (56676)(56680)(56821)/(574765)
- Resolved an issue in Reporter - custom report. (54483)
Enhancements
- Added a "refresh" button for CoroPlus. (54436)
- Added 'Series' column now featured in Garr plug-in. (54774)
- Added post support for IT axes. (52509)
- Enhanced highlight active tab with dockable panes. (56637)(56797)(56859)/(578849)
23.0.01.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim - tools get ahead of the cut during simultaneous rotary milling. (16085)/(VQF-12384-961)
- Resolved an issue causing GibbsCAM/Machine Sim stops responding when the utility Op "New Location" Z value is set to lower than -1. (53796)/(00590424)
- Resolved an issue causing abort when switch from VMM to XVMM. (53820)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Sim - Stop rendering and GC Freezes. (54060)
- Resolved an issue causing Lathe Thread Op - Produces a Gouge at each Tool Exit. (54078)/(00606941)
- Resolved an issue causing Inventor - produces a Read Inventor - Import Error. (54176)/(00606095)
- Resolved an issue causing Inventor - file won't open in GibbsCAM using Autodesk Inventor Part & Autodesk Inventor (Spatial). (54482)/(00613900)
- Resolved an issue causing Lolipop tool's shank neck does not display when under a certain threshold value. (54517)/(00617878)
- Resolved an issue causing Reporter -"OpTotalLength" is not working and always returns zero. (54201)
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Processes>Rotate Tab - Machine CS does not default based on Tool Orientation. (54202)/(0060221)
- Resolved an issue importing Creo 7 file results in "Error opening file, it may be an unsupported file version" (54207)/(00588095)
- 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. (54219)
- Resolved an issue causing Tools>View/Edit Tool List - Solid Tool Holders are not preserved with the Tool, dragging into the Tool List. (54220)
- Resolved an issue causing Tools> Unable to associate Custom Solid Holders to Probe Tools. (54242)
- Resolved an issue where can't get rid of Intermediate Tooling errors. (54365)/(00612573)
- Resolved an issue causing dialog window doesn't stay on top when switching back from application pane. (54366)
- Resolved an issue causing Double Milling - Stroke Sync Operations is producing error messages. (54371)
- Resolved an issue causing Node Position axis move uses wrong tool node. (54386)/(00598028)
- Resolved an issue causing WG list remains in focus after using Right-Click > Select Other, can result in entire workgroup being deleted. (54389)/(00612671)
- Resolved an issue causing Tools> Load Tools - Solid Tools are NOT imported after the 2nd attempt. (54403)/(00611892, 00614117, 00614205)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Manager - Saving legacy MDD produces error message: Head nodes require a receptor node. (54414)/(00612778)
- Resolved an issue causing Advanced 3D>Constant Stepover Cut - Rest Material is ignored. (54416)/(00613348)
- Resolved an issue loading Solidworks file through Spatial results in "Catia" error. (54430)/(00616307)
- Added form data and command to store "operation" comment string so editor can pick the correct string. (53706)(54342)
23.0.00.0
Bug Fixes
- Resolved an issue causing Mill Contour Process> Rotate Tab> Polar Cylindrical Milling - Incorrectly producing Y axis moves in the Output. (48359)/(5605-10212134)
- Resolved an issue causing Arc centers in segments have incorrect directions. (49840)
- Resolved an issue causing transform toolpath does not trasnform thread z values. (49913)
- Resolved an issue causing custom file extensions don't work in post dialog. (50182)
- Resolved an issue causing Userflow is in the wrong place for Load SPindle Manual in GUI. (50330)
- Resolved an issue causing Peck vs DrillCycleParams not scaling properly. (50915)
- Resolved an issue with PartSpindleState command. (50922)
- Resolved an issue causing Tools>View/Edit Tool List - Solid Tool Holders List. ()
- Resolved an issue causing Tools> Unable to associate Custom Solid Holders to Probe Tools. ()
- Resolved an issue causing dialog window doesn't stay on top when switching back from application pane. ()
- Resolved an issue causing Double Milling - Stroke Sync Operations is producing error messages. ()
- Resolved an issue causing Node Position axis move uses wrong tool node. (54386)/(00598028)
- Resolved an issue causing WG list remains in focus after using Right-Click > Select Other, can result in entire workgroup being deleted. (54389)/(00612671)
- Resolved an issue causing Machine Manager - Saving legacy MDD produces error message: Head nodes require a receptor node. (54414)/(00612778)