Overview
SpinFire Ultimate 11.8.0 adds a large number of new features and enhancements including greater connectivity to Actify's Centro, enhancements to measurements, vectorized printing and exporting, more assembly tree features, and a number of file format updates.
Notable Changes
- Centro Connection Improvements
- Check In/Out
- Drag and drop in and out of Centro
- View version history
- Feature Trees
- Magnifying Glass
- Two Surfaces Angle measurement
Importer updates were numerous for this release
Importer
Supported Versions
ACIS Up to 2020 Autodesk AutoCAD 2.5 to 2020 (2D and 3D) Autodesk Inventor Up to 2021 (3D) Catia V5 R10 to V5-6R2020 (R30 (2D),
Up to V5-6R2020 (R30) (3D)Catia v6 R2010x to R2020x (2D),
Up to 2018x (3D)IGES Up to 5.3 (2D), 5.1-5.3 (3D) JT Up to 10.3 ProE 2000i to Creo 7.0 (2D),
Pro/Engineer 19.0 to Creo 7.0 (3D)Siemens PLM Software's NX NX to NX 1926 Series (2D),
V11.0 to NX 1926 Series (3D)STEP-XML All versions - SpinFire Ultimate adds two new formats for exports and updates one.
- JT v.10.0
- FBX
- WaveFront OBJ
- Assembly Tree icon changes
- Surface icons in assembly Tree
- Solid icons in assembly Tree
- Open Shell icons in assembly Tree
- Double click to Zoom Fit
- Export Vectorized Images
- Vectorized Printing
Minor Changes
- Pint settings are saved
- Materials Attribute in Properties
- Resource Monitor
- Add 2D and 3D Viewer settings to not display measurement window for Notes and Measurements
- Open GL 2 Mesa Graphic Driver support
- Remove DirectX 9 graphic driver
- Remove Number of Processes import option
Bug Fixes
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- Cannot Import or Add Document from long path
Upgrading from 11.7.x to 11.8.0
To upgrade SpinFire Ultimate from 11.7.x to 11.8.0
- Launch and run the SpinFire.x64.msi (or the SpinFire.x64.exe) and follow the installation wizard instructions.
or
- Select Check for Updates from the Help menu if you have an Internet connection and are upgrading form 11.1 or greater.
Recommended Environments
| Client Environment | Minimum | Recommended | Optimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows 8.1 (64-bit) | Windows 8.1 (64-bit) | Windows 10 (64-bit) |
| OS Language Supported | English (US) | English (US) | English (US) |
| CPU/Processor | Intel i3 4 Core 3.8 GHz (or equivalent) | Intel i5 4 Cores 3.9 GHz (or equivalent) | Intel i7 8 Cores 4 GHz (or equivalent) |
| Memory | 8 GB DDR3 | 16 GB DDR3 | 32 GB DDR3 |
| Graphics | DirectX 12 capable graphics card, 2GB VRAM | DirectX 12 capable graphics card, 4GB VRAM | DirectX 12 capable graphics card, 6GB VRAM |
Prerequisite Installations
- Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6.2
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=53344 (Note - Already included in Windows 10)