Version 2014.05 was just released!!

NEW:

• Calculator:
• Chip Array, 2 Side Flat/Concave
• Added an 18 pin version
• Added “IC” component family
• TO (DPAK):
• Ability to enter a negative value in “L1” cell for the Thermal Tab extension for DPAK’s with recessed Thermal Tab
• New Chip component families:
• Added Varistor
• Added Thermistor
• Added new through-hole component family:
• Radial Lead Inductors
• Parts on Demand (POD):
• Introduced a new “Library Creation Service”. Library Expert users can request parts not in POD and PCB Libraries, Inc. will add them.
• This library service is limited to 10 new parts per week per Library Expert seat
• Added 37,500 new parts
• 3D STEP:
• A model for Radial Inductor has been added
• General:
• Double Click on any object auto-opens the Properties Dialog Window
  
  

• Expedition:
• Fixed various output issues having to do with the translation of Polygons
• Various naming issues when using the PADS Importer
• PADS to CAD Translator:
• Irregular pad shape issue
• Various issues when using the PADS Importer
• Calculator:
• Concave, 2-Sided:
• Added an 18 pin version
• TO (DPAK):
• Rename Pin for Thermal Pad now works correctly
• Molded Body & Chip:
• Parts with Polarity now have silkscreen wrapped around pin 1
• Headers:
• The Physical Description for single row headers
• Removed polarity from a single pin Header
• SOT23-3:
• Pads were being trimmed if they were wide when using mfr. recommended pattern
• DFN 3 & 4-Pin:
• Changed the default Reference part pin assignments to match M0266C-AA
• FP Designer:
• 3-Teir Environment for through-hole now adds a _A, _B or _C to the suffix of the footprint name
• User Preferences:
• Component Families:
• Oscillator L-Bend lead form graphical data was missing
• Default Preferences Editor:
• The Default Preferences editor had the “Display” Tab and it was removed as the Color Display is a local User preference
• The Local Fiducials were not properly saving user changes
• Librarian:
• Program now produces a message when closing the program if you have unsaved library editing
• PADS to CAD Translator:
• Irregular pad shape issue