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    Posted: 28 Jun 2014 at 8:31am

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

FIXED / ENHANCED:
  • 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


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