Release 20170920

Release Date: 20.9.2017

Change Log

• New Features:
• automatic ruler option,
• display of units in the ruler,
• snap to point with higher performance,
• boolOnLayer A xor with better performance, now multi threaded in multi core processors
• TextEditor: support of further text file types,
• setting of font size will be used to display drc violations,
• minor adjustments in the graphical user interface,
• entry of symetric grids,
• calculation of the center of gravity,
• File Formats:
• OpenAccess:
  • progress counter for loading,
  • open works multi threaded,
  • support of custom vias,
  • support of std vias,
  • dump output supports vias,
• fix problems in handling of disabled layers,
• DXF:
  • support of HATCH elements,
• Macros:
• macros can be added to a tool button,
• add new method to class layout:
  • void layout::addMacroToolButton(string macroName,string parameter,string iconfilename);
• add new method to class layout3d:
  • void layout3d::addMacroToolButton(string macroName,string parameter,string iconfilename);
• add new method to class pointArray:
  • point pointArray::centerOfGavity(),
• add new method to class schematic:
  • void schematic::addMacroToolButton(string macroName,string parameter,string iconfilename)
• add new method to class setup:
  • static stringList setup::macroPath,
• add new method to class textEdit:
  • void textedit::addMacroToolButton(string macroName,string parameter,string iconfilename),
• Bug Fixes:
• incorrect plugin path for LayoutScript on windows,
• frame border handling of 'A xor' in Bool On Layer,
• problem of polygon triangulation in some cases,
• text to polygon may create self-intersection polygons,
• size adjust in case of cancelled dialog,
• snap to intersections for boxes,
• encrypt macro fails in some cases,
• drc may cause crash in case many violations,
• display of dock icon on mac,
• start script when called by dash and ksh,