The latest updates have arrived, full of additional features and fixes with more to follow.
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MatrixGold 2019 v.2.0.19200.2001 RC Release Notes
NEW/UPDATED
Match Attributes
– Select one or more objects to apply a Dynamic Commands attributes to, then select the Source Object. You are given a window showing each Dynamic Command applied to the Source Object, then select which attributes to copy. The attributes are then copied to each object specified.
Command Editor
– Pressing CTRL + LEFT CLICK or CTRL + RIGHT CLICKon a Rhino Command shortcut in the Ribbon Bar brings up the Ribbon Command Editor, allowing you to modify or specify your own Rhino Command Script(s).
UPDATED
Ribbon Bar
– Improved Ribbon Search now shows results in separate categories in addition to the combined view making searching for Commands faster than ever.
– Dragging Ribbon Bar items off of the bar no longer breaks the Command.
– Clicking a Command now allows you to use Rhino Shortcuts (Ex. F4 – Origin) without clicking to set focus.
Quick Commands Additions
– Group and Ungroup shortcuts added for managing Rhino Objects.
– Hide Dynamic Commands added to hide Command Output geometry without deleting it from a Design.
– Match Attributes added for easy access.
Project Actions
– Added Full Save and Job Bag Columns
– Increasing the height of the Project Actions panel will show the Full Saves on the left in a column, and the Job Bag Exports on the right.
Hot Keys
– Function Hot Keys are now passed forward to Rhino, except for the F1 and F6 hotkeys which are bound to the Command Help and Context Menu.
Style Sheets
– Additional Style Sheets were added for Dynamic Commands.
Render Materials
– Diamond Render Material is now compatible with Rhino 6.16.
– Render Materials are now present for each Layer in a new document; so materials can be adjusted in Render Studio without applying them to an object.
Layers
– Fixed a bug causing the Layers UI Panel to be empty in some scenarios.
– Layer Materials are now present when doing a File New.
– Dynamic Commands will now add new geometry to common layers when the user has made those changes.
User Interface
– Colours and Formats have been adjusted and made more consistent.
– Quick Commands, Recent Commands, and Display Modes now properly adjust their spacing to give a uniform look regardless of Icon Size or Quantity.
Gem Mapping
– Gem sizes now round to two digits for better clarity when using custom sizes.
– Gem spacing has been improved.
– Enhanced support for various gem shapes.
– Gems that are placed directly above one another now appear populate side-by-side in the Gem Map.
Hinge
– Added automatic Hide functionality.
– Refined the user controls based on customer feedback.
BUGS FIXED
– Improper Viewport Control Handle placement when dealing with tapered gem rows
– Improper placement for middle gems when using tapered gem rows
– Issues when changing Head base prong style to Cut to Point
– Improper placement when adding Rhino Objects from the viewport to Objects on Surface
– Incorrectly positioned end prongs in some situations
– Flipped surfaces when using Bezel with tapered baguettes
– Flipped surfaces when using meshed prongs in some situations
– Gem Offset Curve corner blending issues when using emerald stones
– Invalid geometry when using Head with emerald stones
– Some Dynamic Commands don’t respond to the gvHide command
– Unreliable results when using the gvCenterObjects command
– Invalid geometry when using some Profiles
– Dynamic Commands not working when the language is set to German
– Incorrect listings in the Context Menu
– Typographical errors
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