COLUMBUS II™ Version

V5.22

• DWG import/export enhanced
• Print layouts enhanced

V5.21

• Automatic Nesting enhanced
• Selection of components enhanced
• EIA Export enhanced

V5.20

• SolidWorks 2007
• Automatic Nesting enhanced
• DIM - new fields on printout/export
• Remnantcut enhanced
• NC-Code - Export of partlistdata on header

V5.19

• ANEST: Nesting enhanced
• Techno: On straight cut using plasma bevelling torch rotation unit now may be configured.
• Techno: Automatic shorten of leads on Y-cuts enhanced.
• Remnant cut: enhanced.
• Import: importing very large files enhanced.

V5.18

• Russian language corrected.
• Startup improved.
• Automatic naming improved.

V5.17

• Import: SolidWorks 2006 support.
• CAD: printer scaling enhanced. Now support scaling inches correctly.
• ANEST: Nesting enhanced.

V5.16

• Techno: New type of VBA window lead.
• PPS: Exporting partlist may also export partgeometry as dxf.
• ESSI: Empty lines are ignored on import.

V5.15

• Techno: Edgestart cutting for plasma torches implemented.
• ANEST: Nesting enhanced.
• Bevels: Loops enhanced.
• Imaje: Font adjustable in Ini-File.
• Triple Torch VBA: Ini-File "BoolResetTripleTorch" enables reset torch on turning
  off side torch. (enabled by default).
• EIA: Ini-File "BoolEiaExportBevelHeightDotted" enables output of dotted bevel
  height values.

V5.14

• ANEST: Nesting enhanced.
• PMM: Enhanced handling of machine assignment.
• LMM: Enhanced handling of dialog.
• Import: SolidWorks-2005 supported.
• Bevels: Loops enhanced.

V5.13

• ANEST: Nesting on remnants enhanced.
• ANEST: Enhanced handling of bevelling parts.
• LMM: Enhanced lead movement.
• AutoImport: Enhanced import of partlists.

V5.12

• ANEST: Multitorch nesting on remant plates enhanced.
• LMM: Searching startposition on bad lead position enhanced.
• Machine: 2nd plasma process implemented.
• Remnantcut: Clamping of used drives changed.
• Common cut: Preheating maybe disabled by INI setting.
• TDB: Inch conversion on small holes fixed.

V5.11

• ANEST: On mirroring kerf was on wrong side
• ANEST: Single step mode enabled
• IGES: Enhanced converter

V5.10

• ANEST: New automatic nesting
• LMM: Suppress taktile heightcontrol by TDB
• DWG: Enhanced converter
• DIM/PPS: New field "Sheet" in database
• ESSI/EIA: Optimized code on triple torch
• Dongle: New WIBU-driver 4.10b (incompatible to Columbus < V5.1)

V5.03

• ESSI/EIA: Optimized output of "Hole piercing" / "Edge piercing"

V5.02

• ESSI/EIA: Optimized output of "Hole piercing" / "Edge piercing"
• LMM: Thickness in preview lost digits (mm)
• LMM: Rebooking imported parts was possible with DMM only
• FIX: Release codes were not saved

V5.01

• DWG: New converter
• PPS: Import now supports date formats
• Y-Bevels: Lead in on lower bevel, 2nd lead may now use L-type
• LMM: Booking to new plate enhanced
• DIM: DBF export enhanced
• LMM: Deleting parts enhanced
• LMM: Remnantplate handling enhanced

V5.00

• Integration of Vision PLUS and Columbus Light
• Solid Works import interface
• EIA: Approximation of ellipses enhanced
• ESSI: SDP-Macro functions now extensible
• ESSI/EIA: Enhanced generation of oxyfuel VBA functions
• ESSI/EIA: Imaje textfont configureable
• Autoimport: Drawings stored in foreign directories are no longer moved or • deleted
• DXF: Enhanced export
• TDB: Automatic BDE configuration may be turned off

V4.37

• Techno: Code für bevelling tools optimized.
• Techno: Station-selection for NCE510 optimized
• Techno: Prepiercing now switches from edge start to piercing on lead-in
• Techno: Enhanced collisioncheck on Y-Bevels
• Techno: Enhanced collisioncheck on overcutting
• LMM: Enhanced check of nested count on CAD-modification

V4.36

• DMM: Check of "Nested" after changing an entry
• DMM: Reset "nested" only possible if parts are not referenced by any layout
• Techno: "Plasma small holesr" Technology now stays on Lead In and out are set to
  "use for none"
• Techno: Corner loops for waterjet implemented
• Techno: Moving leads enhanced
• Techno: Common Cut: new behaviour of leads implemented
• LMM: Rotating now checks possible steps in a better way
• LMM: Error dialog now shows marker on layout
• LMM: Recalculating partlist after import

V4.35

• Import: Import of remnant plates created by NC
• DWG: Type of convertion (R12/R15) maybe configured by Columbus.Ini
• Techno: Takeover leads and machinestates on components
• Techno: Y-Bevel: handling of rotationunit enhanced
• Techno: Negative overcutting enhanced
• Techno: Common cutting enhanced
• 3D: Drawing of bevelling parts enhanced

V4.34

• ESSI: Variable bevelcuts now possible on ellipses
• Techno: Arcic leads on Y-Bevels allowed
• Techno: Common Cut now optimizes cutting sequence

V4.33

• EIA: Posting circles on incremental code enhanced
• Layout: Messagelog is opened only on errors
• Techno: Removing whole technology enhanced
• Techno: Negative overcutting enhanced
• Techno: Common cut enhanced
• Autonest: Nesting Y-bevels now possible

V4.32

• DM: Partlistexport
• TDB: Upper and lower bevel may use the same macro
• TDB: Macros may contain relative pathes (only direct input)
• ESSI/EIA: Macrochanges not needed are supperssed
• ESSI/EIA: Coordinatesystem may be rotated by -90°
• Techno: Bridges (Part-Part&Part-Plate) using bevels are generated using correct
  angles and functions for rotating
• Techno: Setting bridges at invalid positions may be forced by shift key
• Techno: Deleting bridges enhanced
• Techno: Direct unlinking enhanced
• Techno: Bug on linking single elements fixed
• Techno: Using of heightcontrol at common cut enhanced
• Layout: Leftclick on rotate/move used last dialog values
• Layout: Parlist may be sorted by columns
• DIM: Using macros caused error 18 sometimes
• DXF: Automatic assignment of texts to markingtools enhanced

V4.31

• TDB: Prepiercing: Edgecutting now possible on all types
• TDB: Default Macro was not displayed correctly
• TDB: Process icon was not displayed correctly all the time
• Techno: Cornerloops are now checked for overlapping
• Techno: Direct link sometimes created doubled leads
• Techno: Setting bridges (part-plate) caused errors if bridges were set too close
• Techno: Rightclicking bevelpreview on machinestate dialog zooms graphic
• Techno: Prepiercing: Radius on holes are shortened to 1mm automatically on
  laser process
• Zoom: Parts outside plate were not displayed on zoom

V4.30

• CAD: new CAD Module
• IGES: Implemented
• DXF: Import assignment by colors
• DXF: Points may be suppressed
• New message dialog
• Dialog program link extended by parameter file selection box
• Techno: Bridges part-part: removing now works like setting.
• Techno: Single and 3-torch VBA on one unit possible
• Rotation axis: Aux functions are generated only if capability is used by torch.
• Leadout: Overcutting on more than one elements now possible
• Leadout: Overcutting freezes height control
• TDB: Filter always show current set
• TDB: Angle to adjust bevel angle on corner loops
• TDB: Small holes and prepiercing technology
• TDB: Default SDP-files for Y-bevels
• TDB: Database reparing enhanced
• EIA: All torches off
• DB: Workset maybe changed on startup if TDB reports error
• DB: Changing workset or Single/Multi-User-Flag enhanced
• LM: Id shape editable on direct imported parts
• LM: Contour view on moving/rotating shows innercontours and markings if
  ALT key is pressed
• Essi/Eia: 1st preheat time unit now is 1/10 sec
• Tools: Ini-Editor enhanced

V4.26

• Layout: Dialog clamping/selection: Using Shift-Key last unit may be deselected
• Layout: Navigator: Position now is saved on closing Columbus
• Layout: Rotation Dialog enhanced by fixed angles
• Layout: Layout <rename>and <save>didn't show correct values on dialog
• Layout: Bridges part-plate: bug fixed on autosplitt at end of contour
• Layout: Partlist could not be opend
• Layout: crash on maschinstate dialog fixed
• Layout: maschinstate dialog: on laser edge start ist displayed now
• Layout: NC-codegraphic: rarely crash in conjunction with undo/redo fixed
• DMM: On entries without geometry CAD may be called to create a part
• DMM: Entries can only be copied if a geometry exists
• DMM: Auto-Import does no longer take the number of nested parts from poolentry
• EIA: Spaces maybe suppressed on generating code
• Essi: Default kerf and feedrate from TDB now is generated
• Essi: Formaterrors on import are reported
• Essi: Comments are generated only if 3 and 4 are defined
• Essi: Enhanced generation of initialization sequence
• Essi: Switching feedrate from % to abs now switches to 100% first
• Techno: Common cut disables heightcontrol on 2nd contour (Exception Laser)
• Techno: Default kerf and feedrate is displayed as (xxx)
• Techno: Named feedrates are available on waterjet only </save></rename>

V4.25

• TDB: Locking enhanced
• Techno: Wait maximun increased to 600 sec
• Techno: Leadout distancecheck enhanced.
• Layout: Nesting to minimal distance now supports groups also
• Import: PPS-Import (CM*.DAT) was disabled
• Modulib: Standardshapes were disabled on 4.23
• ESSI/EIA: Less stops on machines using manual selection
• DMM: Default order and width of fields changed

V4.24

• Layout: Rotate by distance by right mousebutton (like move)
• Layout: Filling colors are now shown correctly on zooming
• Techno: V-bevels using Y-mode could not be set sometimes
• DXF: Arcs with height < tolerance are converted to lines
• Vision PLUS: Some options were locked since 4.23

V4.23

• Layout: Cutting direction is marked by an arrow
• Layout: Nesting to minimal distance by Shift and cursor keys
• DIM: Crash on 1:N marking fixed
• EIA: Format of linenumbers configurable on ini file.

V4.22

• Layout: Different filling colors depending on current state
• Layout: Mousewheel is supported for lists and zooming graphics
• Layout: Rotation and parallel nesting to edge of plate.
• Layout: Rotation of part around startposition of selected element
• Layout: Center of rotation maybe moved by Return
• ESSI/EIA: Multiple functions are generated to a single line if they are quoted
• ESSI: Errormessage now shows codeline
• DXF/DWG: Spline import is possible using DWG import.
• DXF/DWG: DWG import also supports DXF
• DXF: Partlist import is no longer an option
• DXF: On importprofiles AUX needs not be assigned any longer
• DXF: Profiles where not displayed correctly on changing

V4.21

• Layout: Display filled parts
• EIA: Single line comments
• EIA: Incremental mode supported
• Database: Update enhanced
• Database: Compression does't change date any longer
• Techno: V-Bevels using Bevelheight = Thickness are recognized
• Techno: Aux function 145 on Y-bevels integrated
• DMM: CMORD.DAT-Import didn't work since 4.20
• DMM: Filter extended
• DMM: Deleting single shapes shows warning (configurable)
• DMM: Finding layouts allows multiselection
• DXF: Partlistimport ignores empty assignments
• ANest: Numbers of plates maybe set on rectangular plates
• TDB: Filtersetting on unknown thickness maybe configurated

V4.20

• Database: Version 08
• Database: Automatic updates to current version.
• Turkish and french language integrated.
• Layout: Integration of 3D-view of parts (Oxyfuel-bevels are under construction)
• Layout: Startposition maybe moved by dialog
• Layout: On moving parts the parts of active carriage are shown.
• Layout: Saving parts back to DM enhanced
• Techno: Generating Macros via TDB and Machinestate dialog
• Techno: Wait >10 s now available
• Techno: Feedrate as percentage (G140 D...) or via names available.
• Techno: Oxyfuel-corners (Triangle) now generates AF 118
• Techno: Inner contours on common cut maybe linked directly now.
• Techno: No longer optimization of text startpositions
• TDB: Faster
• TDB: SDP files integrated
• TDB Multi-Process filter
• TDB: Locking of sets available
• TDB: Enhanced handling of editfields
• DMM: New rectangles are named unique
• DMM: Filter disabling maybe suppresed on empty lists.
• PMM: Sheets maby copied and redesigned on CAD
• PPS-Import: Update of existing records available
• ESSI: Beveling enhanced. On triple torch units the bevel is moved to smalles
  angle and maximum position if turned off.
• ESSI: NULL-Elements are suppresed on output
• ESSI: Support more than 9 stations (15)
• DXF: Profiles
• DXF: Layer and linestyles can use wildcards
• DXF: Partlistimport via Textfields / Option PPS needed
• DXF: Export options were refreshed after restarting only
• DXF: CAD-Tolerance removes small Elements
• DXF: Points generated from small lines or arcs are ignored.
• DXF: Import of drawings enhanced
• DXF: Recognizing inner contours enhanced
• Anest: Bug on parts containing points fixed
• Anest: Autonest doen's close down Columbus on error any longer

V4.12

• Vision Plus: Controller now may be called if window is minimized.
• Layout: Part maybe moved parallel to elements. Error since 4.10.
• Layout: Part maybe rotated to elements. Error since 4.10.
• Layout: Rapid move on end of sequence maybe selected. Error since 4.10.

V4.11

• Layout: New Geometry-Element Info-Dialog. Old Dialog may be called by 'Shift-I'
• Layout: Doubleclick on selectionbutton is disabled now
• Layout: Part/Platename generated from dimension now also supports inch
• Layout: Dialog Layout save/rename shows current data of layout
• Techno: Bevelmaster functions implemented. (48 before and after loop)
• DXF: bug on Elliptic-arcs calculation fixed (since 4.10)
• ESSI: Textmarking using multifunctions (ON, Heightcontrol,...) was generated
  before textangle, device,... (since 4.10)

V4.10

• Layout: 2-Pass bevel functions.
• Layout: Toolbox contains button for manual 2-pass bevel function
• DXF: Multi tool import.
• Machine: Reference unit.
• Machine: Import/Export of machines now possible.
• Layout: No more asking for save if layout was not changed.
• Layout: Clicking on statusline now displays last messages. Doubleclick shows current.
• Layout: Doubleclick on statusline: "current position" enables/disables geometry
  distance check.
• Layout: Navigator enhanced.
• Nesting: Display real contour on moving and rotation.
• Nesting: Toggle move/rotation mode by shift key while in mode.
• Nesting: Sorting / Optimization is done by process.
• Techno: Free movement of startposition.
• Techno: Stationselection is general. Addressing by carriage is obsolete.
• Techno: Deselection of tools now always on start of rapid.
• Techno: Textmarking is now fully supported by Code-Tables.
• Techno: Leads containing lines only may be changed by dragging.
• Techno: On failure lead distance check to own part now
  symbol ->[] (Lead In) / []-> (Lead Out ) is shown.
• ESSI: Textmarking enhanced
• ESSI: New function for dot-marking.
• Import: Rapid moves are ignored generally (Controlled by INI-flag).
• Partlist: Dialog contains Up/Down buttons for browsing underlying list.
• DXF: Export now on 10 digits ensures large arcs to be closed.
• DXF: Doubled elements are now ignored on import.
• DXF: Enhanced validation of imported elements.
• Layout: Statusline now displays nesting distances correctly after changing.
• Layout: Statusline now updated after Undo/Redo.
• Techno: Leads with negative overcut now can be set without linking.
• Nesting: Rotation now uses rotationangle of partlist.
• DB: Machinestates correction on load.
• Nesting: Banana nesting now works correct on machines with startposition left.
• Techno: Kerf could be on wrong side of Oxyfuel-VBA-Windows
• Techno: VBA-Corners now work on group selections
• Techno: Keyboardinterface for bevelangle/height on machinestate
  dialog TAB=next /Shift TAB=previous field.
• DXF: Ellipsis new calculation of moving startposition.
• ESSI: Bevelangle / height now is generated any time tool is turned on.
• TDB: DIM used wrong datas on laoded layouts.

V4.09

• Russian language implemented

V4.08

• Layout: Zoom out on Numpad "/"-key.
• Layout: Linking directly was not possible on negative overcutting.
• Layout: Dongle-option was not correctly evaluated.
• Layout: Preheating time value lost digit after reloading layout.
• TDB: Preheating time on commoncut had wrong range.
• 1 to N marking: Didn't work on motorcarriage right from marking tool.
• 1 to N marking: Wrong graphic output if drawing exceeds plate.
• PPC: Link config-button now is enabled always.

V4.07

• Machinedefinition: Stationnumbering needed number of carriages
  up to max stationnumber. This is fixed.
• Dialog: Some dialogs only appeared in english.
• CAD: Sometimes expanding lines didn't work correctly.
• PPC: Several fixes on LeadIn.

V4.06

• Layout: Multiple Bridges (Part/Plate) on one part may be set via dialog.
• Layout: Bridges (Part/Plate) at component start are now suppressed.
• Layout: Modified part was moved to wrong position since 4.05.
• Layout: Lead-Out type "none" without overcut crashed down.
• Layout: Navigator was shown on switching task
• Layout: Last used layouts on file-menu
• CAD: New Digicad/ModuLib DLL
• CAD: DigiCAD now shows plate
• PPC: New Postprocessor as DLL
• Machinedefinition: All toolfunctions are available now.
• Machinedefinition: Bevel and cutting tool may be on same carriage now
• Machinedefinition: Stationnumbering by new fields now.
• Machinedefinition: Codetables enhanced
• Datamanager: Changing machine now shows old machine
• PPS-Export: 10-times faster
• Partlist: X/Y-mesurements now disregarding leads
• TDB - Sorting tables enabled
• TDB DIM-Durations now max value = 300
• TDB DIM-Preparation was taken in sec
• TDB Filterboxes enlarged
• TDB obsolete assignments on creating layout fixed
• TDB Creating new records on lost references disabled
• ESSI: 226+ is generated instead of 226
• Dongle: Errormessage now systemmodal and always visible

V4.05

• EIA/ESSI: Textheight now supports inches.
• EIA/ESSI: Heightcontrol-functions now suppressed on textoutput.
• EIA/ESSI: Programinformation may be suppressed on machineconfiguration.
• EIA/ESSI: Userinformation are written on every change of manual clamping / selection.
• EIA: Bug on userinformation fixed.
• EIA: Import parameterchecking enhanced.
• EIA: Startposition left is now supported.
• ESSI: On Imaje-textmarking now 266+1 (0.1 deg) is generated instead of 226.
• DXF: Ellipsis now support elementcoordinates.
• DXF: Arcs on polylines were wrong calculated on scaled impor.
• DXF: Ignored geometrys are skipped now.
• DXF: Supressing warnings now even works on ACAD 2000
• Printouts: Scalingsinfo corrected.
• Vision PLUS: checking consitence removed.
• Vision PLUS: VBA functions released.
• Vision PLUS: Navigatorerror fixed.
• Vision PLUS: Startup-messages released.
• Machinedefinition: New stationsnumbering: +100 = Offset moved by
  Columbus / +200 = Offset moved by NC
• Machinedefinition: Offset moved by Columbus also posible on cutting-tools.
• Machinedefinition: Fields Tooloffsets and "On Rotationhead" removed.
• Navigator: Keyboardinterface (F5,F6,F7,F8) enhanced.
• Remnants: On cutting off leads are no longer checked so they may lie outside the plate.
• Bevelingl: Appearance on circles and short elements at the end of contour enhanced.
• Common Cut: Automatic movement of lead suppressed.
• Elementgroups: Handling enhanced.
• Toggle cutting direction: Handling enhanced.
• Netzwork-Database: Access enhanced.

V4.04

• Autonest: Plate-Orders.
• Autonest: Leads on remnants are now supported.
• Autonest: Direction Right to Left.
• Autonest: Carriage reduction by deselection instead of clamping free
• Bevel preview enhanced.
• Collissioncheck on remnantcut enhanced.
• Function "Cut Rapid Move" enhanced.
• Postprocessor output enhanced.
• EIA/ESSI import now supports unit-selection.
• DXF-Ellipsesimport enhanced.
• DXF autom. marking-tool assignment to texts on cutting-layer.

V4.03

• SDP-Import to TDB
• NC-Code on AF 55(alt.Heating/Corner cooling) enhanced
• AF55 now is not modal and will appear on every element assigned to
• Non modal Functions are not copied to leads
• Lead check on Bevel-Windows supports state of torches
• Lead check may be disabled by Shift-F10.
• Bevel preview enhanced
• Mirroring parts using bevels will exchange all Start/End-Bevelvalues
• Inch Version enhanced
• ‘Cancel’ button on Progress-Bar acts faster.
• Error on output '3,text,4,0' fixed. (since V4.02)
• PPS-Export printed only one page
• Bridges enhanced

V4.02

• Componentdirection is now set to layout-defaults on reimport from internal CAD-System.
• Preceding left/right torch now is calcuilated by kerf.
• Bevelpreview corrected.
• PPS-Export to file was impossible on V4.0.
• Long filenames (> 32 Char) caused errors on Digicad.
• Import of skaled axisparallel ellipsis corrected (direction was moved by 90°)
• Removing bridges part-part on plates using bevels corrected.
• US-units implemented.
• DXF-Import/Export free scaleable.
• Start on edge, preheating duration released for Laser.
• Conertype 'Corner cooling' implemented.
• NC-Code export on Datamanager enhanced.
• Correction on NC-Code Imp/Exp on AF 55(alt.heatingt/Corner cooling).
• Bridges Part-Part: Set/Remove now is possible
• 'Long file name support' on Windows NCs (NC-Id max. 15 characters).
• Postprocessor also supported on EIA-Format.
• NC-Code-Tables enhanced (Textmark-Functions, SDP-Name, Thickness).
• On EIA Functionblock-export like ESSI available.
• NC-function for inch/mm-output implemented.
• Digicad / Modulib / Postprocessor now usues *.ini instead of *.cfg files.
• Postprocessor enhanced.

V4.01

• Beveling now supported.
• Technology-Database.
• Undo-support.
• Unnested parts of a layout may now be booked directly to a new layout
  (without using datamanger).
• DIM on datamanager now supports selectable numbers of parts.
• DIM supports 'reduced cutting feedrate' (on using beveling, feedrate of bevel has priority).
• DIM now usese programmed speed.
• NC-Code-Header enhanced by postprocessor-info.
• Navigator enhanced by selectionl 'Marking'.
• Moving 'rapid moves' now is possible on mode 'linking'.
• New option on leads 'Cut Rapid Move'.
• Messagedialog now allows direct jump to a layout-position.
• Rightclick on layout-button 'Last selection' selects all parts as group.
• Corner cooling (AF55) on cornerloops w.o. geometry implemented.
• Linking a common-cut using lead-type 'no lead' crashed - fixed.
• Minimum-Container calculation enhanced.
• Container and areas are now updated after modifying inside CAD.
• Autonest: Platedefinition on nested parts enhanced by part-leads.

V3.55

• Errorchecking on lead-ins of innercontours enhanced.
• Database-compressing enhanced.
• Settings will be saved while running program.
• Old leads are now deleted on directly setiing new ones.

V3.54

• DXF-Import supports automatic generated Blocks

V3.53

• Textmarking was disabled in machinedefinition.(since V3.52 incl.)
• On Transactions-Timeouts expiration access maybe repeated up to 3 times by user.
• Bridge Part/Part to components-start/end-position is now rejected

V3.52

• Linking/moving on click-position now concats splitted elements on startposition.
• On layout-copies it was possible to enter an illegal value depending on number
  of shapes in partslist.

V3.51

• Rectangle-parts are created with kerf by datamanager.
• Enhanced recognizing of arc-arc elements.
• Extended part-checking on calling CAD.
• Database is checked for inconsistence on PPS-export.
• DB-Update/Compressing enhanced.
• AutoImport supports partslist-import w.o. geometry.
• DXF-Ellipse-Import supports ECS.
• DWG-Format is supported (Option)

V3.50

• Demoversion runs independent from other versions.
• CAD-module integrated.
• Standard shapes integrated.
• Layout-Open dialog has preview.
• Deleting of more than one layout now possible.
• New languages (croatian, norwegian) implemented.
• Station-select / -clamping implemented.
• NC-Code header extended.

V3.44

• CAD-import enhanced.
• Optimizing rapid moves enhanced.
• Autonesting enhanced.

V3.43

• Clamping/Selection-dialog for groupselections enhanced.

V3.42

• DXF-Import now supports "Visible Flag"
• Maschinestate modified at datamanager.

V3.41

• Maschinestate modified at datamanager.

V3.40

• Optimizing rapid moves by watching nesting sequence.
• Automatic movement of leads.
• Automatic import can be configured by dialog.
• Sheets maybe imported via automatic import.
• New function: all shapes linked?
• PPS-export.
• Waterjet support.
• Postprocessing enhanced.
• Dongle access while printing enhanced.
• Dim-printouts enhanced.
• Print-layouts enhanced by plate-management info.
• Partslist printout enhanced.
• Clamping/Selection-dialog enhanced.
• Automatic lead-truncation on inner contour enhanced.
• Error-Log file extended.

V3.31

• Picture-options on printouts are now assigned correctly.
• Import of parts using large radius enhanced.
• Correction on filtering DM-datas.
• Faster database conversion.
• Bridge part-part do not generate zero-rapid-moves any longer.

V3.30

• Plate Management Modul, creation and administration of plates and remnant plates.
• DM query: Selected part/plate is used in which layouts.
• DM dialog filter definition with dropdown box for material, categories,...
• DM dialog field sort order with up/down buttons.
• Layout "Save As..." now possible.
• Booking extended.
• Data import from Columbus1/Primus enhanced.
• Problems on common cut in conjunction with deleting leads fixed.
• Import on DM enhanced.

V3.26

• Enhanced errorlogging
• Program starts up faster due better donglehandling
• Wrong grouping in conjunction with several overlapping common cuts fixed.

V3.25

• Problem during layout selection (Open-Layout Dialog) for layouts without existing machine fixed.
• Wrong rounding of the minimal distance value in dialog 'Carriage Selection' fixed. Because of this sporadic overlapping using the function 'move parts to min distance' was possible.

V3.24

• Selection problem after setting/moving lead-in/out fixed.

V3.23

• Layout CAD-export using multi torch nesting improved.
• Error fixed: Rotation haed adjustment ahead (118) is now on import specified to one element only.

V3.22

• Internal CAD-Module / Automatic Import.
• AutoCAD 2000 DXF supported.
• Dialog to configure external program calls.
• Dialog selecting folders improved.
• Filename extension can be specified.
• Error on autonest part rotation in 180° steps fixed.
• Error on autonest reducing torch count fixed.
• Error on DIM-printout (column sum) fixed.

V3.21

• License Management System.

V3.20

• Common cut.
• Bridge part-part
• Moving and turning parts together.
• Converting machines.
• Printout: names of variables have changed. Existing layouts must be adjusted.
• View and print graphic depending on motordrive way.
• Way of motordrive may be included in printout.
• Zoom is scrollable.
• Keyboard interface extended.
• Dialogs of selected objects are opened by simple right-click on buttons.
• Machine state dialog includes 'Wait'-button.
• Error on printouts clamping connection fixed.
• Error on printouts part numbers fixed.
• Machine state dialog now shows motordrive and clamp distances.
• Lead-in/out is shortened on circular inner contours if they use Line or Arc as lead
• Bevelangles adjustable on more than one elements (new Function)
• New menu item 'Load last saved state'

V3.16

• Layout naming convention in conjunction with network access improved.

V3.15

• Multiuser network access improved.

V3.14

• Error on linking groups fixed.

V3.13

• Calling of external modules adjusted.
• Presentation of marking geometries adjusted.
• Improved exception logging
• Error on moving lead-in/out in conjunction with overcutting fixed.

V3.12

• Improved dongle handling speeds up working.
• Printer output improved.
• Error on setting machinestates fixed.

V3.11

• First 32-bit CD deliver version for Windows 9x/NT.
• DB compression does no longer change the last modify date.
• Demo version without dongle
• No NC-code generation; Printouts with dummy data
• No layout save possible; Data-Manager is limited to 25 entries
• No db compression; No TDB support

V3.10

• First 32-bit deliver version for Windows 9x/NT.
• Up-to-date installation routine.
• External DIM-Modul has been integrated.
• Multiselect for geometrie import.
• Improvements in user interface.
• ESSI-Export, NC-Code sequence in place of simple NC-Code function.
• Error messages will be logged (Name = Col*.Err)