- Issues:
- (Add) Suction cups: Add a auto repair feature for this issues by drill a vertical vent hole (#296)
- (Add) Layer issue track bar: Colorize the issue tracker map with it own colors (Configurable)
- (Add) Allow to group issues by type and/or layer
- (Improvement) Order issues by area in descending order
- (Improvement) Always bring the selected issue into view on the list
- (Fix) When manually removing a issue from the list, it will no longer reselect other and make the user lost track of the remove issue
- (Fix) Allow to ignore all issue type
- (Fix) Material ml calculation was calculating a bad value for PhotonWorkshop files
- (Add) Allow to choose custom locations for "Send to"
- (Improvement) Better random generation for benchmark
- (Fix) Outline - Hollow areas: Not outlining the second closing contour for contours with child
- (Fix) Pixel editor - Eraser: It was selecting the whole blob even if have inner parents
- **UI:**
- **Menu:**
- (Add) File - Open recent: Open any recent open file from a list
Shift + Click: Open file in a new window
Shift + Ctrl + Click: Remove file from recent list
Ctrl + Click: Purge non-existing files
- (Add) File - Send to: Copy the file directly to a removable drive (Windows only)
- **(Add) Layer navigation buttons:**
- SB: Navigate to the smallest bottom layer in mass
- LB: Navigate to the largest bottom layer in mass
- SN: Navigate to the smallest normal layer in mass
- LN: Navigate to the largest normal layer in mass
- (Add) Layer outline - Distance detection: Calculates the distance to the closest zero pixel for each pixel
- **Tools:**
- **Dynamic Lifts:**
- (Improvement) Select normal layers by default
- (Improvement) Hide light-off delay fields when the file format don't support them
- (Fix) Light-off delay fields was not hidding when set a mode that dont require the extra time fields
- **Exposure time finder:**
- (Fix) Fix the 'light-off delay' field not being show on files that support wait time before cure
- (Change) Field name 'Light-off delay' to 'Wait time before cure'
- (Add) Fade exposure time: The double exposure method clones the selected layer range and print the same layer twice with different exposure times and strategies
- (Add) Double exposure: The double exposure method clones the selected layer range and print the same layer twice with different exposure times and strategies
- (Add) Clone layers: Option to keep the same z position for the cloned layers instead of rebuild model height
- (Improvement) The layer range selector for normal and bottom layers now selects the correct range based on IsBottom property rather than layer index
- (Fix) The layer range selector was setting a very high last layer index when bottom layer count is 0
- (Fix) Pixel arithmetic: Threshold types "Otsu" and "Triangle" are flags to combine with other types, it will auto append the "Binnary" type
- (Add) Support for Encrypted CTB (read-only)
- (Add) Setting - Max degree of parallelism: Sets the maximum number of concurrent tasks/threads/operations enabled to run by parallel method calls.
If your computer lags and freeze during operations you can reduce this number to reduce the workload and keep some cores available to other tasks as well.
<= 0: Will utilize however many threads the underlying scheduler provides, mostly this is the processor count.
1: Single thread. (#279)
- (Fix) On some tools, calibration tests and even files when recalculating the Z layer position for the whole set, it will use the bottom setting for all layers
- **(Fix) Layers:**
- Round properties before comparing to avoid the precision error
- Prevent 'Wait time' properties from having negative values
- The `RetractSpeed` or `RetractSpeed2` property wasn't setting the bottom speed for bottom layers, instead the normal retract speed was always used
- Set the `RetractHeight2` or `RetractSpeed2` property was not notifing the timer to update the print time no
- Propagate global settings to layers now identfies the bottom layers per height instead of layer index
- (Add) UVJ: Support TSMC for the file format
- (Fix) UVJ: Soft save was not updating the layer settings
- (Fix) CTB: TSMC not working properly due incorrect layer `LiftHeight` value calculation
- **UI:**
- (Add) Pixel position on lcd millimeters to the pixel picker information
- (Add) Pixel size information when availiable below zoom on status bar
- (Add) Click on Zoom button will zoom to 100% and shift click will set to the user defined value
- **CTB:**
- (Add) Allow to change wait time for bottoms and normal layers separately
- (Change) Software version field to 1.9.0
- (Fix) Bottom layer count field was not being set in one of the tables
- (Fix) CXDLP: Force the 'Wait time before cure' to be 1 as minimum, or else 0 is preventing the print
- (Add) Allow to change wait time for bottoms and normal layers separately
- (Change) Software version field to 1.9.0
- (Fix) Bottom layer count field was not being set in one of the tables
- **(Fix) CTB:**
- Converting a file to version 4 won't port the TMSC values (#271)
- Force version 3 when on version 4 and converting to photon or cbddlp
- **(Improvement) Export to SVG image:**
- Group \<g\> all layer objects
- Intersect all childs on same \<path\>
- **PrusaSlicer:**
- (Rename) Printer keywords notes:
- BottomWaitBeforeCure -> BottomWaitTimeBeforeCure
- WaitBeforeCure -> WaitTimeBeforeCure
- BottomWaitAfterCure -> BottomWaitTimeAfterCure
- WaitAfterCure -> WaitTimeAfterCure
- BottomWaitAfterLift -> BottomWaitTimeAfterLift
- WaitAfterLift -> WaitTimeAfterLift
- (Change) PrusaSlicer gcode printers to reflect the previous changes
- (Change) PrusaSlicer Creality Hallot printers with better values by default
- (Fix) PrusaSlicer printers with TMSC values was not being ported to the file format
- (Fix) CXDLP: The light-off delay is not present on the format, instead the wait time before cure is used, this was leading to high wait and print times
- (Fix) Converting from files that aren't both TSMC compatible won't set the bottom and lift height
- (Fix) Error when changing the layer collection with another with higher layer count than the previous
- **File Formats:**
- (Fix) Setting a global property that haven't a bottom counter-part will notify and set that value to bottom layers too
- (Fix) TSMC: Update lift or retract height for the first time will set the `RetractHeight2` property to 0
- (Fix) TSMC: `RetractHeight` is the first fast sequence paired with `RetractSpeed`
- (Fix) TSMC: `RetractHeight2` paired with `RetractSpeed2` is performed after the `RetractHeight` and controls the height to retract to the next layer position (The slow stage)
- (Improvement) When converting from a TSMC enabled to a TSMC unable file, the slowest retract speed will be enforced
- **Layer:**
- (Add) `Number` property to get the layer number, 1 started
- (Fix) `HaveGlobalParameters` property was not comparing the `PositionZ` resulting in `true` when different heights are used but keeping all other settings the same
- (Fix) `HaveGlobalParameters` property was not comparing the `WaitTimeAfterCure` for bottom layers
- (Fix) `MaterialMilliliters` calculation with the real layer height instead of global information and recalculate when height changes (#266)
- **CTB:**
- (Improvement) Discovered more unknown fields and set them accordingly
- (Improvement) When all layers share same settings as globals it will set to follow global table instead of per layer settings
- (Fix) VDT: Wrong binding to json 'retract_distance2' key
- (Fix) XYZ Accuracy: 'Total height' text showing a F3 and no decimals
--decrypt-ctb <filepath> will decrypt all encrypted fields in the CTB. The file is replaced with the decrypted contents.
--encrypt-ctb <filepath> will encrypt header and footers of the CTB. No layer data is encrypted (not required). The file is replaced with the encrypted contents.
- **Layer:**
- (Add) `Number` property to get the layer number, 1 started
- (Fix) `HaveGlobalParameters` property was not comparing `PositionZ`
- (Fix) `HaveGlobalParameters` property was not comparing `WaitTimeAfterCure` for bottom layers
- (Fix) CTB: Discovered more unknown fields and set them accordingly
- (Add) Setting - Allow to resize the tool windows: Check this option if you have problems with content being cut on some windows, down-size the height by a bit and then expand to fix the content.
- (Fix) File formats: When converting from a TSMC-able file to an TSMC-unable file, the LiftHeight will be set to the total lift (1+2) as fail-safe guard
- (Fix) Pixel Arithmetic: Keep pattern visible by default to prevent content from being cut when made visible
- **(Fix) CTBv4:**
- LiftHeight and LiftHeight2 properties when using TSMC, LiftHeight on CTB is the total of lifts 1+2
- Soft-save is corrupting the file
Helpers.cs: Added new SHA256 and AES helper methods
FileFormat.cs: Add as available file format, does not appear in the UI
CTBEncryptedFile.cs: New FileFormat implementation for these encrypted CTB files. Keys are left as an excercise
**(Fix) CTBv4:**
- LiftHeight and LiftHeight2 properties when using TSMC, LiftHeight on CTB is the total of lifts 1+2
- Soft-save is corrupting the file
- **File formats:**
- Add and remove some image types that can be open
- (Add) `CanProcess` method to know if a file can be read under a format and to allow diferent formats with same extension
- (Fix) `LiftHeightTotal` and `RetractHeight` was rounding to no decimals and returning wrong values
- (Improvement) Round all float setters on `Layer` class
- (Improvement) Decode/encode RAM usage and performance by processing in batch groups
- **Pixel Dimming:** (#262)
- (Add) Option "Lightening pixels" to add brightness/lightening instead of dimming/subtract pixels
- (Fix) "Dim walls only" would reset body brightness by increase pixel brightness two times it value
- **Pixel Arithmetic:**
- (Change) Transpose "Pixel Dimming" to "Pixel Arithmetic"
- (Improvement) New options and manipulations
- **(Fix) Exposure time finder:**
- Generate top staircase based on selected measure (px or mm)
- Zebra bars when used in mm measures, it was using X density instead Y to calculate the thickness
- Move 'Unit of measure' to 'Object configuration'
- Custom text with wrong Y position when using out of portion resolutions/LCDs
- **CTBv4:**
- (Fix) More Unknown fields discovered and implemented
- (Fix) Reserved table is 384 bytes instead of 420
- (Fix) When full encoding it was forcing to change to version 3. This also affected convertions. (#263)
- (Fix) `BottomRetractHeight2` was being set to `BottomRetractSpeed2`
- (Fix) `RetractHeight2` was being set to `RetracSpeed2`
- (Fix) The PrintParametersV4 table address
- (Fix) Generates invalid files to open with Chitubox and printers (#263)
- (Fix) Better progress report
- **(Add) PrusaSlicer printer notes variables:**
- BottomLiftHeight2
- BottomLiftSpeed2
- LiftHeight2
- LiftSpeed2
- BottomRetractSpeed
- BottomRetractSpeed2
- BottomRetractHeight2
- BottomRetractSpeed2
- RetractHeight2
- RetractSpeed2
- **UI:**
- (Add) File - Open current file folder (Ctrl+Shift+L): Locate and open the folder that contain the current loaded file
- (Improvement) Hide some virtual extensions from file open dialog filters
- (Improvement) UI: Refresh active thumbnail when changed
- (Change) Icon for File - Open and Open in a new file
- (Change) Rename File - Extract to: Extract file contents
- (Upgrade) AvaloniaUI from 0.10.6 to 0.10.7
- (Fix) PW0, PWM, PWMX, PWMO, PWMS: Unable to decode some files with AntiAliasing (#143)
- **(Fix) CTBv4:**
- When full encoding it was forcing to change to version 3. This also affected convertions. (#263)
- `BottomRetractHeight2` was being set to `BottomRetractSpeed2`
- `RetractHeight2` was being set to `RetracSpeed2`
- **Command line arguments:**
- (Add) Convert files: UVtools.exe -c \<inputfile\> \<outputfile1/ext1\> [outputfile2/ext2]
- (Add) Extract files: UVtools.exe -e \<inputfile\> [output_folder]
- https://github.com/sn4k3/UVtools#command-line-arguments
- **File formats:**
- (Add) Implement TSMC (Two Stage Motor Control) for the supported formats
- (Add) Implement 'Bottom retract speed' for the supported formats
- (Add) LGS: Support for lgs120 and lg4k (#218)
- (Add) CTB: Special/virtual file extensions .v2.ctb, .v3.ctb, .v4.ctb to force a convertion to the set version (2 to 4). The .ctb is Version 3 by default when creating/converting files
- (Improvement) Better performance for file formats that decode images in sequential pixels groups
- **GCode:**
- (Improvement) Better parsing of the movements / lifts
- (Improvement) Better handling of lifts performed after cure the layer
- (Improvement) More fail-safe checks and sanitize of gcode while parsing
- (Improvement) CTBv3: Enable per layer settings if disabled when fast save without reencode
- (Upgrade) .NET from 5.0.8 to 5.0.9
- (Fix) PrusaSlicer printer: Longer Orange 4k with correct resolution and display size
- (Fix) Odd error when changing properties too fast in multi-thread
- **Windows MSI:**
- (Fix) Use the folder programs x64 instead of x86 for new installation path (#254)
- (Improvement) Mark program and all files as x64
- (Improvement) Add UVtools logo to side panel and top banner
- (Improvement) Add open-source logo to side panel
- (Improvement) License text aligment and bold title
- (Add) File format: OSLA / ODLP / OMSLA - Universal binary file format
- (Add) Calibration - Lift height: Generates test models with various strategies and increments to measure the optimal lift height or peel forces for layers given the printed area
- (Add) Layer Actions - Export layers to images (PNG, JPG/JPEG, JP2, TIF/TIFF, BMP, PBM, PGM, SR/RAS and SVG)
- (Add) About box: License with link
- (Add) Include a copy of the LICENSE on the packages
- (Improvement) File formats: Implement `Wait time before cure` properties on file formats with light-off delay, when used it will calculate the right light-off delay with that extra time and set to `LightOffDelay` property
- (Improvement) Change all date times to Utc instead of local
- (Fix) Tool - Flip: 'Both' were not working correctly
- (Fix) Linux: File 'UVtools.sh' with incorrect line break type, changed to \n (#258)
- **(Add) PrusaSlicer printers:**
- Creality HALOT-MAX CL-133
- Nova3D Elfin2
- Nova3D Elfin2 Mono SE
- Nova3D Elfin3 Mini
- Nova3D Bene4
- Nova3D Bene5
- Nova3D Whale
- Nova3D Whale2
- **About box:**
- (Add) Runtime information
- (Fix) Limit panels width and height to not overgrow
- **(Fix) macOS:**
- macOS version auto-upgrade (Will only work on future releases and if running v2.16.0 or greater)
- Demo file not loading
- Auto disable windows scaling factor when on Monjave or greater on new instalations
- (Add) Tool: Raise platform on print finish
- (Add) CXDLP: Support for Halot MAX CL-133
- (Improvement) Tools: Better handling/validation of tools that are unable to run with abstraction
- (Improvement) CWS: Simplify filenames inside the archive
- (Upgrade) EmguCV from 4.5.2 to 4.5.3
- (Change) Allow to set layer `LightPWM` to 0
- (Fix) Arrange dropdown arrow from layer image save icon to be at center
- **(Improvement) CWS:**
- Remove light-off delay from the format
- Sync movements with a delay time
- Auto convert the light-off delay time to wait before cure time when required
- **(Improvement) CTB:**
- When positively set the 'Wait time before cure' property on a CTBv3 or lower, it will compute the right light-off delay with that extra time into consideration
- When positively set any of the light-off delays on a CTBv4 it will auto zero the 'Wait times' properties and vice-versa
- Automation to set light-off delay on file load, will no longer do when any of 'Wait times' are defined for a CTBv4
- (Improvement) PrusaSlicer printers that use .cws format, implement the wait times on printer notes
- (Fix) GCode parser: Commented commands were being parsed
- (Fix) Exposure time information on bottom status bar was inverted, showing normal/bottom time instead of bottom/normal
- (Fix) macOS: Installing libusb is no longer a requirement
Tiago Conceição
tslater2006