- **UI:**
- (Improvement) Layer navigation load time by parallel `Mat` to `Bitmap` conversion
- (Improvement) Allow to show exceptions without the stack trace and detailed trigger action by using the `MessageExceiption` (#644)
- (Improvement) Allow progress to have and display a detailed log (#644)
- (Improvement) Convert format to another with multiple versions will now only show the possible versions for the extension
- **Suggestion - Wait time before cure:**
- (Improvement) Set the first wait time based on first valid layer mass rather than use the fixed limit
- (Improvement) Set zero time to empty and dummy layers
- (Improvement) When creating the dummy layer also increment the bottom layer count as the created layer count as one
- **PCB Exposure:**
- (Add) Excellon Drill Format (drl) to cut off holes (Implementation may lack some advanced features, please confirm the result) (#646)
- (Fix) Arc (G03) with negative offsets (I-/J-) was not drawing the shape correctly
- (Fix) Implement the rotation for the outline primitive (#645)
- **File formats:**
- (Improvement) Formats now sanitize the selected version before encode given the file extension, if version is out of range it will force the last known version
- (Fix) CBDDLP: Remove a table from the file that might cause layer corruption
- (Add) Operations - `AfterCompleteReport` property: Gets or sets an report to show to the user after complete the operation with success
- (Improvement) Suggestion - Wait time after cure: Set zero time to empty and dummy layers
- (Improvement) Slight improvement on the contour intersection check, yields better performance on resin and suction cup detection
- (Improvement) Allow to trigger message boxes from operations and scripts (#644)
- (Upgrade) .NET from 6.0.12 to 6.0.13
- **File formats:**
- (Add) File extension: .gktwo.ctb to `ChituboxFile` to be able to convert files for UniFormation GKtwo under special CTB format
- (Add) UniFormation GKtwo compatibility under CTB format, if exporting JXS rename to CTB before open
- (Fix) CTB, CBDDLP, PHOTON, FDG, PHZ: Read and write files larger then 4GB (#608)
- **PCB Exposure:**
- (Add) Offset X/Y to offset the PCB from it origin
- (Add) Allow to toggle between "Show preview image cropped by it bounds" and "Show full preview image (The final result)"
- (Improvement) Use rectangle instead of line for center line primitive (#607)
- (Fix) Implement rotation to polygon and center line primitives (#607)
- (Fix) Macros in a single line was not being parsed (#607)
- (Fix) Invert color per file was not affecting primitives
- **Network printers:**
- (Add) Socket requests with TCP and UDP
- (Add) AnyCubic printer preset (However it can't upload a file)
- (Add) Scripts in request path to allow a first request to fetch data to the final request:
- A script starts with **<\?** and ends with **?>**
- First parameter is the first request to get response content from
- Second parameter is the regex pattern to match content with
- Third parameter is the final request that supports a parameter from regex matching group, eg: **{#1}** is match Group[1] value
- **Example:** <\? getfiles > {0}\/(\d+\.[\da-zA-Z]+), > printfile,{#1} ?>
- (Change) Allow to print a filename without send it when upload request path is empty
- (Fix) Do not show printers with empty requests
- (Change) Default layer compression to Lz4 instead of Png
- (Improvement) Application is now culture aware but set part of `NumberFormat` to the `InvariantCulture.NumberFormat`
- (Improvement) Material cost now show with the current culture currency symbol due previous change
- (Improvement) Better submit of bug reports using sections and forms
- (Improvement) Linux: AppImage now have a help manual with possible arguments and parameters
- (Improvement) macOS: Codesign app on auto-installer and auto-upgrade to bypass arm64 run restriction (#431)
- (Improvement) macOS: Rebuilt arm64 libcvextern.dylib to run with less dependencies (#431)
- (Improvement) macOS: Try to show missing dependencies from openCV (if any) on the error message
- (Fix) UI: layers sorted lexicographically instead of numerically in the issues list view (#611)
- (Fix) PrusaSlicer printer parameters: UniFormation GKtwo
- **Import thumbnails:**
- (Add) Import from file
- (Add) Import from file (Replace all)
- (Add) Import from current layer
- (Add) Import from current layer (Replace all)
- (Add) Import from random layer
- (Add) Import from random layer (Replace all)
- (Add) Import from heatmap
- (Add) Import from heatmap (Replace all)
- (Fix) Import from file could load in any image color type, resulting in wrong encoding on file save
- **Auto-upgrade script:** (Will only take effect on the next release)
- (Improvement) Add some marker/debug messages
- (Improvement) On generic Linux and macOS try to rename the folder if contain the version on it name to the upgraded version name
- (Improvement) Linux AppImage upgrades now renames to UVtools.AppImage
- (Improvement) Re-open the program with the current loaded file
- (Add) UVtoolsCmd: `set-preview, set-thumbnail <input-file> <file path|layer index|:random-layer|:heatmap> Sets and replace thumbnail(s) in the file [default: :heatmap]`. (#599)
Use `UVtoolsCmd set-preview -?` to view the full documentation
- (Improvement) Export layers to mesh: Write the file to a temporary location and move it to the target location when complete with success
- (Fix) Error when opening a file with light calculated issues that cause a complete issue detection and when there are auto applied suggestions that modify the layer count (#598)
- (Fix) Auto applying suggestions was not triggering a UI properties refresh, causing some values to show outdated
- (Fix) PCB exposure: Bad parsing of macros when the ending `%` is alone in a new line (#600)
- **Tools:**
- **PCB Exposure:**
- (Add) Allow to scale the drawing sizes per gerber file
- (Add) Allow to invert the drawing polarity per gerber file (#592)
- (Add) Allow to drag and drop files into "Add files" button and grid header
- (Improvement) Do not add empty layers when usable to draw or when draw a all black image
- (Improvement) "Merge all gerbers into one layer" will now draw all gerber into one image instead of perform the Max(of all gerbers pixels), allowing to subtract areas as they are on gerbers
- **Import layers:** Fix error when trying to insert layers
- **Export layers images:** Better compression of contours for SVG export, resulting in smooth curves, better visuals and lower file size
- (Add) Outline: Triangulate
- (Remove) Avalonia.Diagnostics dependency in release mode
- **Tools**
- **PCB Exposure:**
- (Add) Able to choose the size midpoint rounding method (#520)
- (Fix) Allow to flash alone D03 commands (#520)
- (Fix) Correct line thickness to have at least 1px error (#523)
- (Improvement) Layer arithmetic: Use ; to split and start a new arithmetic operation
- (Add) Cmd: Convert command now allow to pass 'auto' as target type to auto convert specific files, valid for SL1 files configured with FILEFORMAT_xxx (#522)
- (Add) GCode: Command to sync and wait for movement completion [Only enabled for cws format] (#514)
- (Add) VDT: Transition layer count
- (Upgrade) AvaloniaUI from 0.10.16 to 0.10.17
- **PCB Exposure:**
- (Add) Parse of deprecated commands (G70, G71, G90, G91)
- (Fix) Able to have parameterless macro apertures (#503)
- **UI:**
- (Add) Menu -> File -> Free unused RAM: Force the garbage collection of all unused objects within the program to free unused memory (RAM).
It's never required for the end user run this. The program will automatically take care of it when required.
This function is for debug purposes.
- (Improvement) Window title bar: Show elapsed minutes and seconds instead of total seconds minutes and second
- (Fix) Tool - Mask: Loaded image resolution shows as (unloaded)
- (Fix) Applying a large set of modifications in layer depth with pixel editor cause huge memory spike due layer aggregation without disposing, leading to program crash on most cases where RAM is insufficient (#506)
- (Upgrade) AvaloniaUI from 0.10.15 to 0.10.16
- **PCB Exposure:**
- (Add) Gerber file extensions: gko, gtl, gto, gts, gbl, gbo, gbs, gml
- (Fix) Trailing zeros suppression mode and improve the parsing of the coordinate string (#492)
- (Fix) Allow coordinates without number `XYD0*` to indicate `X=0` and `Y=0`
- (Fix) Do not try to fetch apertures lower than index 10 when a `D02` (closed shutter) is found alone
- **PCB Exposure:**
- (Fix) Able to omit X or Y coordinate and use last known value in place
- (Fix) Reusing macros in apertures was causing to use the last aperture values for all previous apertures that share the same macro name
- (Fix) Implement the inch measurement (%MOIN*%)
- (Fix) Crash when redo the operation (Ctrl + Shift + Z)
- **UI - Issue list:**
- (Add) Context menu when right click issues to select an action
- (Add) Option to solidify suction cups when right click on the issue
- (Improvement) Better confirmation text when click on remove issue(s) with detailed list of actions
- **PCB Exposure:**
- (Add) Able to select multiple files and create a layer per file or merge them into one layer
- (Add) Able to import files from a zip file
- (Improvement) Round pixel coordinates and line thickness
- (Improvement) Better position precision for primitives
- (Improvement) Disable the ok button if no files were selected
- (Change) Do not auto mirror based on printer lcd mirror type
- (Fix) Limit line thickness to 1px minimum
- (Fix) Allow leading zero omit from XY coordinates (#492)
- (Fix) Mirror option was shifting the board position
- (Add) Calibrate - Blooming effect: Generates test models with various strategies and increments to measure the blooming effect
- (Add) Setting: Issues - Default order by, changes the default order on the issues list (#482)
- (Improvement) CTBv4 and encrypted: Fetch `BottomWaitTimes` virtual property from first bottom layer that has at least 2 pixels (#483)
- (Fix) Linux: Enable desktop integration for AppImages (#490)
- (Fix) Extracting zip contents inside folders would cause a error and not extract those contents
- (Upgrade) AvaloniaUI from 0.10.14 to 0.10.15 [Fixes auto-size problems]
- (Add) Suggestion - Wait time before cure: Allow to set the number of layers to smooth transition from bottom to normal wait time (Defaults to 8)
- (Fix) Tool - PCB Exposure: Pixels per millimeter was been set to fixed value instead of use printer lcd pitch, causing wrong dimentions on different from 50µm pitch
- (Fix) Tool - PCB Exposure: Unable to run the tool when the display size information isn't available
- **Tools:**
- (Add) PCB exposure: Converts a gerber file to a pixel perfect image given your printer LCD/resolution to exposure the copper traces.
- (Improvement) Export settings now indent the XML to be more user friendly to edit
- (Improvement) Layer import: Allow to have profiles
- (Improvement) Layer import: Validates if selected files exists before execute
- (Fix) Lithophane: Disallow having start threshold equal to end threshold
- (Add) Windows explorer: Right-click on files will show "Open with UVtools" on context menu which opens the selected file on UVtools (Windows MSI only)
- (Improvement) Island and overhang detection: Ignore detection on all layers that are in direct contact with the plate (On same first layer position)
- (Improvement) Cmd: Better error messages for convert command when using shared extensions and no extension
Tiago Conceição