Overview
SpinFire Ultimate 11.8.1 updates a few key importers and fixes a handful of bugs.
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We recommend upgrading to Microsoft .Net Framework 4.8. Link: https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-framework/net48 |
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If your organization uses a floating license server, it is highly recommended upgrading to the new Floating License Server 11.8.0. This will be necessary for SpinFire Ultimate 11.9.0. |
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Reminder - Support for the 32-bit version of SpinFire Ultimate will cease starting with the next major version, SpinFire Ultimate 11.9.0, |
Notable Changes
Importer updates
Importer
Supported Versions
Autodesk Revit 2015 to 2021 (3D) Catia v6 R2010x to R2021x (2D), Up to 2018x (3D) Solid Edge ST1 to 2021 (2D))
ST - ST10, 2021 (3D)SolidWorks 2004 to 2021(2D),
From 97 up to 2021 (3D)
Bug Fixes
- 3D Models
- Specific Creo file does not open.
- Specific Creo assembly does not open anymore.
- Specific STEP file does not open.
- Measurements
- Edge Length markup anchor point can be wrong when edge contains more than two points.
- Arc Center to Edge, Point to Edge and Surface Point to Edge measurements can be wrong when edge contains more than two points.
- The Smart Minimum Distance from Arc Center to Surface and Minimum Distance from Surface to Arc Center measurement results are not correct.
- IndexOutOfRangeException occurs when performing Minimum Distance Between Edges measurement and some edge points are duplicates
- Open File
- Model Compare Results window appears even if the document that contains it is not the first one when opening an ACT3D file with multiple documents.
- Printing
- The Page Orientation is not stored when using the Print Document menu item.
- UI
- Documents are still being imported after the import is canceled.
- Cannot drag and drop Centro resources when Tiles mode is enabled on the library page.
- Initial sorting order of folders appearing in a library connection is incorrect.
- Import Subassembly and Load Missing Part menu items appear in the Action combo box after opening 3D model and then trying to import a 2D model. These have been removed.
- The busy indicator is incorrect when opening a file after reconnecting to remote desktop or relogging in and SpinFire is open.
Upgrading from 11.7.x to 11.8.x
To upgrade SpinFire Ultimate from 11.7.x to 11.8.x
- Launch and run the SpinFire.x64.msi (or the SpinFire.x64.exe) and follow the installation wizard instructions.
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- 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 |
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| 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 4.6.28
Actify recommends using Microsoft .Net Framework 4.8 for your best SpinFire Ultimate experience.wwwen-us/details.aspx?id=53344 (Note - Already included in Windows 10)