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SpinFire Ultimate 11.10.5 Release Notes

Owned by Glen Yamakawa
Fri Apr 26, 2024
2 min read

Overview

SpinFire 11.10.5 updates importer and fixes some key customer issues.

Changes

Format

Version

Catia v6

R2010x to R2024x (2D),
Up to 2019x (3D)

Parasolid

Up to 36.0

Revit

2015 to 2024 (3D)

Solid Edge

ST1 to 2024 (2D)

ST - ST10, 2024 (3D)

SolidWorks

2004 to 2024 (2D)
From 97 up to 2023 (3D)

Additional Enhancements

Bug Fixes 

  • Export

    • Hardcopy doesn't match the preview

    • 2D arrow is missing when exporting to DXF.

  • Home Page

    • SpinFire forgets if logged into Centro from Recent Documents list.

    • Thumbnails in the Recent Documents list do not reappear after changing the Items shown value.

  • Library

    • Library is refreshed every time using the right-mouse button on a project.

    • Conversion page will ask twice if you want to overwrite an output file.

  • Markups

    • Cannot use markups with a 2D document which was created from a section cut.

  • Misc.

    • Error appear in the SF log file after closing SpinFire.

    • Closing SpinFire With Pending Changes Should Show Save Prompt.

    • The SpinFire does not close after saving changes to the model.

    • Analysis is being performed when model is hidden despite message stating no parts were found to analyze.

  • UI

    • "Visualize News" does not update on language change.

    • Viewer freezes after focusing on the Part Properties Charts window if the Telemetry is open.

    • Maximize and Close buttons are hidden when restoring the SpinFire app if German language is used.

    • Reset and Create view button are active after analysing a hidden model.

    • An error occurs in the log file when closing SFU after creating 2D document

    • Right-mouse button on the assembly tree will reset the selection

    • Pan is no longer possible with SHIFT+Left-mouse button.

    • Unselecting a part can lead to highlighted artifacts.

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