New Functionality
- Support of MP4 Format for Animations
- Previously, it was possible to save animations in AVI (.avi)
video format. Now, it is also possible to save videos in FLV, MKV, and MP4
formats. See
Video Workshop and
File Menu.
- Inlaid Text for Linear Arrows
- A new property is available to display text inside linear
arrows. See
Markup Properties.
- 360° Capture
- When creating technical illustrations and high resolution images,
you can now capture a defined number of images of the model along a vertical
axis performing a 360° clockwise rotation. See
Multiple Tab
and
Multiple Tab.
- Read-Only Mode Enhancement for Animation Library Templates
- With the new
MakeAngleAxisDistPtEditable parameter
available for Animation Library XML templates, you can now make the angle,
axis, and distance properties of animated actors editable in the Animation
Library workshop when property values are set to read-only (i.e. not
modifiable). See
Custom Animation XML Example.
- Exponent Shape for Callouts
- A new callout property,
Exponent Shape, is now available to display
a callout's quantity exponent with a colored circular background. See
Annotation Properties.
- BOM ID Callouts
- A new BOM table property is available to display BOM table
entries only for geometry actors with visible callouts displaying the BOM ID.
See
BOM Table Properties.
- Basic Attach Type for Annotations
- A basic attach type is now available for annotations. See
Annotation Properties.
- Importing Exploded, Saved, and Named Views from SOLIDWORKS Files
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You can import exploded views, saved views, and named views that
you created in SOLIDWORKS files. See
Advanced Properties
- Importing Appearances from SOLIDWORKS Files
- You have the option to import appearances from SOLIDWORKS files.
Previously, Composer silently imported all appearances whether you wanted them
or not. See
Advanced Properties
Enhanced Functionality
- Warning Message Before Breaking External Assembly Links
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A warning message is now displayed before launching an operation
that will break external assembly links in a Composer project
(*.SmgProj files) or in a fully-shattered product
structure (*.SmgXml files), prompting you to confirm the
operation. See
Breaking of External Assembly Links.
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