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SpinFire Ultimate 11.10.6 Release Notes

Overview

SpinFire 11.10.6 adds features which improves performance, updates importer and fixes a number of issues.

Changes

Format

Version

Catia v5

R10 to V5-6R2024 (R33) (2D),
Up to V5-6R2023 (R33) (3D)

NX

NX to NX 2312 Series (2D),

V11.0 to NX 2312 Series (3D)

Parasolid

Up to 36.1

Rhino

4 - 8

Solidworks

2004 to 2024 (2D),

V19 - 20, ST - ST10, 2024 (3D).

Additional Enhancements

  • Loading a 3D file should not trigger automatically a bounding box calculation.

  • Add cancel button to part properties status window.

Bug Fixes 

  • 2D Models

    • Text is missing in a specific Catia v5 drawing.

    • Measurements fail operating on a TIFF file.

    • A specific Autodesk DWF file takes a long time to load.

  • Export

    • Exporting Annotations with Screenshot option to text-based files is displaying unwanted information.

  • Installation

    • Release notes URL updated.

  • Language

    • Switching languages from Japanese back to English causes text to over flow the background color of a mark up.

    • Surface names do not update when changing languages.

    • Script editor title does not update when switching languages.

    • Maximize and CLose buttons after using restore using the German language.

    • Physical properties labels are not translted until documenst are reopened.

  • Misc.

    • Crash occurs with a right mouse click on the CAD part and selecting Transparency.

    • Double clicking the right-mouse button using the Surface Point to Surface Point Distance causes a viewer crash.

    • Crash occurs selecting Category in Part Properties Charts.

    • Assembly tree and Workspace parts positions changed.

    • Teams shares a black screen when sharing SpinFire window

  • Scripting

    • Script is not save dclosing with the 'x' button.

  • Settings

    • Thumbnails in the Recent Documents list do not reappear after changing back to a value greater than 0.

    • Options are unlocked by default when using Shared Settings.

    • Settings are modified when shared settings are used.

    • Saving an ACT3D file with 3D Preview does not allow the preview or in some cases errors.

Recommended Environments

Client Environment

Minimum

Recommended

Optimum

Operating System

Windows 10 (64-bit)
Windows 11 (64-bit)
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2019 
Windows Server 2022

Windows 10 (64-bit) 

Windows 11

Windows 10 (64-bit)

Windows 11

OS Language Supported

English (US)

German
French
Italian
Spanish
Portuguese
Czech
Japanese
Chinese (simplified)
Chinese (traditional)
Korean
 

English (US)

German
French
Italian
Spanish
Portuguese
Czech
Japanese
Chinese (simplified)
Chinese (traditional)
Korean

English (US)

German

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 DDR4

16 GB DDRR for Windows 11

16 GB DDR4

32 GB DDR4

Graphics

DirectX 12 capable graphics card, 2GB VRAM

DirectX 12 capable graphics card, 4GB VRAM

DirectX 12 capable graphics card, 6GB VRAM

Installation Notes

SpinFire Ultimate News Panel

The SpinFire Ultimate News panel requires Microsoft’s webview2 runtime software to display the latest in SpinFire news.

Download the executable from Microsoft to install.

Note: If your system is up to date on Windows 11, your system will already have this installed.

Print Preview

In many cases, Microsoft updates have prevented the rendering of the model in Print Preview.

Microsoft provides a workaound to correct this.

On the system in question,

  1. Open a PowerShell in admininistration mode.

  2. Run the following:

reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\.NETFramework\Windows Presentation Foundation\XPSAllowedTypes" /v "DisableDec2022Patch" /t REG_SZ /d "*" /reg:64

For more information see, https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/topic/kb5022083-change-in-how-wpf-based-applications-render-xps-documents-a4ae4fa4-bc58-4c37-acdd-5eebc4e34556

 

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