- **UI:**
- (Add) When converting file formats with multiple available versions, it will prompt to select the version to use
- (Add) Remove CTBv4 from convert menu (Will require readjust settings for default extension if you are using an below extension) (#286)
- (Change) Rename CTBv3 to CTB on the convert menu
- (Fix) CXDLP: Set version 3 was setting wrong information
- **(Core) Layer:**
- (Add) Property: IsFirstLayer - Gets if is the first layer
- (Add) Property: IsIntermediateLayer - Gets if layer is between first and last layer, aka, not first nor last layer
- (Add) Property: IsLastLayer - Gets if is the last layer
- (Rename) Property: RelativeLayerHeight to RelativePositionZ
- **VDT:**
- (Add) Keyword 'FILEFORMAT_xxx' to allow set the file format to auto convertion on machine notes
- (Add) Keyword 'FILEVERSION_n' to allow set the file format version/revision on machine notes
- **Tool - Morph:**
- (Add) Operator: White tophat - Removes small isolated pixels and only return its affected pixels (Image - Noise removal)
- (Add) Operator: Black tophat - Closes small holes inside the objects and only return its affected pixels (Gap closing - Image)
- (Add) Operator: Hit or miss - Finds pixels in a given kernel pattern
- (Remove) Operator: 'Isolate features' as that is the same as the 'White tophat' and is already inbuilt into OpenCV
- **Kernels:**
- (Add) Option: Use dynamic kernel to enhancement the quality of the borders (#367)
- (Add) Kernels are now saved with the operation profile
- **PrusaSlicer:**
- (Add) Support to slice files to be converted for encrypted CTB format
- (Add) Printer: Elegoo Mars 3 (#370)
- (Add) Printer: EPAX E10 5K
- (Add) Printer: EPAX X10 5K
- (Add) Printer: Phrozen Sonic Mini 8K
- (Add) Printer: Phrozen Sonic Mega 8K
- (Fix) Printer: AnyCubic Photon Mono 4K - display size (#369)
- (Fix) Printer: AnyCubic Photon Mono X 6K - display size (#369)
- (Add) Tool - Double exposure: Kernel configuration
- (Add) Tool - Pixel arithmetic: Kernel configuration
- (Add) Calibration - Elephant foot: Use dynamic kernel to enhancement the quality of the borders (#367)
- (Fix) Calibrate - Elephant foot: Redo (Ctrl + Z) the operation was crashing the application
- (Fix) CTB, PHZ, FDG: Converting files with a null machine name would cause a exception
- (Fix) Anycubic files: Bottom lift and speed were showing default values instead of real used value
- **File formats:**
- (Add) Allow to partial open the files for read and/or change properties, the layer images won't be read nor cached (Fast)
- (Add) More abstraction on partial save
- **Scripting:**
- (Add) ScriptOpenFolderDialogInput - Selects a folder path
- (Add) ScriptOpenFileDialogInput - Selectes a file to open
- (Add) ScriptSaveFileDialogInput - Selects a file to save
- (Add) [UNSAVED] tag to the title bar when there are unsaved changes on the current session
- (Improvement) Better handling of empty images on the UI
- 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
- **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
- **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)
- **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)
- **File formats:**
- (Add) Wait time before cure: The time to rest/wait in seconds before cure a new layer
- (Add) Wait time before after: The time to rest/wait in seconds after cure a new layer
- (Add) Wait time after lift: The time to rest/wait in seconds after a lift/peel move
- (Change) All gcode file formats dropped light-off delay field in favor of new 'Wait time before cure' field, setting light-off delay still valid but it redirects to the new field
- (Change) Reorder 'Light-off delay' before 'Exposure time'
- (Improvement) Recalculate the print time when a related property changes
- (Fix) Generic time estimation calculation was ignoring exposure times
- (Fix) Unable to load files with uppercase extensions
- (Fix) ZIP: Use G1 at end of gcode instead of G0
- (Fix) CWS: Use G1 for movements
- **(Fix) CXDLP:** (#240)
- Layer area calculation
- Validation checksum
- **(Fix) ZCODE:**
- Use G1 at end of gcode instead of G0 to prevent crash to top bug on firmware
- Put back the M18 motors off at end of gcode
- **GCode Builder/Parser:**
- (Add) Allow to choose between G0 and G1 for layer movements and end gcode
- (Fix) Safe guard: If the total print height is larger than set machine Z, do not raise/lower print on completeness
- (Fix) Light-off delay is the real delay time and not the calculated movement of the lifts plus the extra time
- (Improvement) Parse gcode line by line instead searching on a group of layers to allow a better control and identification
- **Tools:**
- **Change print parameters:**
- (Add) Tooltips to labels
- (Add) Sun UTF-8 to the Light PWM value unit to describe intensity
- (Improvement) Dynamic lifts: Round lift height and speed to 1 decimal
- (Fix) Exposure time finder: Time estimation when using 'Use different settings for layers with same Z positioning'
- **Prusa Slicer:**
- (Add) Note keyword: BottomWaitBeforeCure_xxx
- (Add) Note keyword: WaitBeforeCure_xxx
- (Add) Note keyword: BottomWaitAfterCure_xxx
- (Add) Note keyword: WaitAfterCure_xxx
- (Add) Note keyword: BottomWaitAfterLift_xxx
- (Add) Note keyword: WaitAfterLift_xxx
- (Change) Uniz IBEE: Remove light-off delay and implement wait time keywords
- **macOS:** (#236)
- (Remove) osx legacy packages from build and downloads
- (Fix) macOS: Simplify the libcvextern.dylib and remove libtesseract dependency
- (Fix) macOS: Include libusb-1.0.0.dylib
- Note: `brew install libusb` still required
- **UI:**
- (Fix) Refresh gcode does not update text on UI for ZIP, CWS, ZCODEX files
- (Fix) Operations: Import a .uvtop file by drag and drop into the UI would not load the layer range
- (Change) When convert a file, the result dialog will have Yes, No and Cancel actions, where No will open the converted file on current window, while Cancel will not perform any action (The old No behaviour)
- (Upgrade) EmguCV from 4.5.1 to 4.5.2
- **File formats:**
- (Add) Getter `IsAntiAliasingEmulated`: Gets whatever a file format uses real or emulated AntiAliasing
- (Add) Getter `IsDisplayPortrait`: Gets if the display is in portrait mode
- (Add) Getter `IsDisplayLandscape`: Gets if the display is in landscape mode
- **Tool - Resize:** (#235)
- (Fix) Division by 0 when start layer is equal to end layer
- (Fix) Calculations when using the option "Increase or decrease towards 100%"
- (Add) About window: OpenCV build number and a button to copy build information to clipboard
- (Improvement) Exposure exposure finder: Improve the **Multiple brightness** section to auto fill with correct values for file formats that use time fractions to emulate AntiAliasing, this can be used to replace the **Multiple exposures** section
- (Fix) UVJ: Error when using a null or empty layer array on manifest `config.json` file (#232)
- (Fix) GCode parser: When only a G4/wait command is present on a layer it was setting the global exposure time and discard the this value per layer
- (Upgrade) AvaloniaUI from 0.10.4 to 0.10.5
- (Improvement) VDT: Implement a new key for better auto convert files between with latest version of Tango
- (Change) Exposure time finder: Bar fence offset from 2px to 4px
- **Exposure time finder:**
- Add a enable option for each feature
- Add a staircase: Creates an incremental stair at top from left to right that goes up to the top layer
- Add a section dedicated to the bullseye and revamp the design
- Add a section for counter triangles (this will take the space of the old bullseye)
- Allow negative fence offset for zebra bars
- Allow to preview the exposure time information
- Changed some defaults
- (Add) Layer actions - Export layers to animated GIF
- **Note:** Non Windows users must install 'libgdiplus' dependency in order to use this tool
- (Add) Tools - Dynamic lifts: Generate dynamic lift height and speeds for each layer given it mass
- (Improvement) File formats using json files are now saved with human readable indentation
- (Fix) GCode builder: Raise to top on completion command was not being sent when feedrate units are in mm/min
- (Fix) Tools - Layer Range Selector: Fix the 'to layer' minimum to not allow negative values and limit to 0
* **File formats:**
* PhotonS: Implement the write/encode method to allow to use this format and fix the thumbnail
* VDT: Allow to auto convert the .vdt to the target printer format using the Machine - Notes, using a flag: FILEFORMAT_YourPrinterExtension, for example: FILEFORMAT_CTB
* (Fix) Unable to convert files with no thumbnails to other file format that requires thumbnails
* **Tools:**
* (Add) Re-height: Option to Anti-Aliasing layers
* (Fix) Morph and Blur: The combobox was not setting to the selected item when preform a redo operation (Ctrl+Shift+Z)
* **GUI:**
* (Change) Progress window to be a grid element inside MainWindow, this allow to reuse the graphics and its elements without the need of spawning a Window instance everytime a progress is shown, resulting in better performance and more fluid transaction
* (Improvement) Clear issues when generating calibration tests
* **File formats:**
* Add Voxeldance Tango (VDT)
* Add Makerbase MKS-DLP (MDLPv1)
* Add GR1 Workshop (GR1)
* Add Creality CXDLP (CXDLP)
* When decoding a file and have a empty resolution (Width: 0 or Height: 0) it will auto fix it by get and set the first layer image resolution to the file
* Fix when decoding a file it was already set to require a full encode, preventing fast saves on print parameters edits
* **GUI:**
* When file resolution dismatch from layer resolution, it is now possible to auto fix it by set the layer resolution to the file
* When loading a file with auto scan for issues disabled it will force auto scan for issues types that are instant to check (print height and empty layers), if any exists it will auto select issues tab
* **(Add) PrusaSlicer printers:**
* Creality HALOT-SKY CL-89
* Creality HALOT-SKY CL-60
* (Improvement) Tool - Adjust layer height: Improve the performance when multiplying layers / go with higher layer height
* (Fix) PrusaSlicer Printer - Wanhao D7: Change the auto convertion format from .zip to .xml.cws
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