Measure 15.0.3559 is now available for download. Please see below for a list of new features, improvements and bug fixes. See also the release notes for:
Note: This patch update fixes two known issues in addition to the features listed below:
- Markup is unexpectedly being applied to worksheet line items instead of Margin
- Fixed a bug where roll information was not being included in the export data
For a complete list of pending Known Issues, please click here. All fixed issues are included in the Release Notes below.
New Features
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Auto Take-Off (Premier) gives the ability to intelligently "paint" areas of imported blueprints rather than tracing them manually.
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Added a searchable 3D Clipart library with models that can be added to the floor plan and viewed in 3D.
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The "Stacks" interface now allows individual stack panels to have edge products assigned along any side.
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"Inner edge" and "Outer edge" trim options are now available when cutting a hole in any 3D element.
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A new report called "Cut Instructions" produces a detailed set of instructions without a seam diagram.
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When a project is exported to RFMS, any reports that are enabled in Measure's Print panel will be placed into a single PDF and included as an attachment to the Order/Bid/Estimate.
Improvements / Changes
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It is now possible to add tile products to edges. They are calculated based on the length of the edge.
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Edge products are now rendered in the 3D Viewer.
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Improved readability of measurements in the 3D Viewer.
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3D models have had smoothing applied to make them appear more realistic.
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The Quick Tile wizard now allows lengths to be specified for individual sides of a tile.
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Added an option to use "metafiles" for greatly improved performance when tracing vectorized PDFs.
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While tracing over imported PDF or CAD drawings, the software now snaps to lines and line intersections.
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It is now possible to assign Room Add-Ons to individual panels while editing a Stack.
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The size, color, and font of selection boxes and text can now be adjusted in the Measure Options window.
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Price levels other than "Cut cost" and "Roll cost" may be selected when importing products to a Commercial project.
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When a non-cost price level is selected for a product that is being imported to a Commercial project, that price level will be set as default for future product imports.
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Price levels may now be viewed and changed in the Worksheet.
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Improved performance when refreshing data for products imported from RFMS.
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Various sides of a single room can now have different coving heights assigned to them.
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Individual sides of a room can have coving assigned or edited simultaneously by Ctrl-clicking their handles, right-clicking one of the selected sides while holding down the Ctrl button, and choosing "Coving" from the context menu.
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When exporting a "match room" or "match material" Add-Ons to RFMS, the associated room names are now sent as the area.
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When the price of a product imported from RFMS is manually changed in a Retail Measure project, and its price is greater than 0, the Price Level column will display "Write-In".
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When the price of a product imported from RFMS is manually changed in a Commercial Measure project, and its price is greater than 0, the Price Level column will display "Special PO Cost".
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When the price of a product imported from RFMS is manually changed to 0, the price level field will be blank.
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Multiple transitions can now be selected and edited simultaneously by Ctrl-clicking them on the drawing or in the Explorer panel, right-clicking one of the selected transitions, and choosing "Edit transition(s)" from the context menu.
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The "style number," "supplier," "manufacturer," "color #," and "sku" fields are visible when importing products from an RFMS store or RFMS Online Services.
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Added "Refresh Prices" button to the Worksheet.
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Added "qty/box" column to the Worksheet.
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The Custom Pattern tool provides more solutions for patterns.
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The Custom Pattern feature now allows users to create and manage custom tile shapes.
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The Custom Pattern feature now allows shapes to be rotated and flipped.
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The "Cut Plan" and "Cut Plan (single page)" reports have had their functionality merged into a single report.
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The new "Cut Plan" report has an option to enable or disable cut instructions.
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The "Show Rooms In Each Group" option has been restored to the "Cut Plan" report.
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The Product Image window now accepts tiles or planks with a much larger length-to-width ratio.
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User-created keyboard shortcuts now persist across sessions.
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Users of the Standard edition of Measure can now edit the "Mfg Standard Length" field in the Product List.
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Default settings for new Measure installations have been optimized for a better new-user experience.
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Improved allocation of very long rolls in certain circumstances.
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Renamed "Replace existing" button to "Update existing" in the "Save to Cloud" dialog.
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"Update existing" is the default button in the "Save to Cloud" dialog. As such, it has been moved to a more prominent location.
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Removed the "Storage Account" button from various dialogs as it is no longer used.
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When creating a new local project, it is now possible to enter a path in the filename box.
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When moving a newly-created wall segment in an angled room, the walls now follow the angle of the adjacent wall.
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The bottom edge of a stack panel is now attached to that panel and not its parent.
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Eliminated instances of unnecessary product reallocation.
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Stair tread and riser dimensions now persist across sessions.
Bug Fixes
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The checkup steps that test for material shortfall have been enhanced to prevent false positives.
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Under certain circumstances, wall panels or edges were not moving as expected.
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Under certain circumstances, stack edges were not being rendered with a dashed line.
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When adjusting the bottom edge of a box, the top surface could be adjusted in an unexpected way.
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Attempting to expand the side of a room in which a new point was created by the user could result in unexpected behavior.
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Certain 3D objects no longer cause issues when being imported.
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Using certain tile patterns could cause the software to crash.
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Under certain circumstances, measurements were not being transmitted from Distos.
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Colors on the Scene Plan could be rendered incorrectly if products were assigned a very small thickness measurement.
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Single Page Cut Plan could contain minor display issues under certain circumstances.
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In rare circumstances, certain tile configurations could result in a crash.
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The Product List can no longer be saved if it contains products that have not been assigned a unit of measure.
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Refreshing product data no longer results crashes when projects contain a large number of imported products.
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Products imported from RFMS with a "unit" waste factor will not have their waste factor converted to "percentage" after the import has taken place.
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Room perimeter outline no longer disappears after adding a point and moving an adjacent segment.
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The "Markup%" column now appears on the Worksheet in commercial projects.
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Selling Price and Totals now correctly reflect markup in Forms.
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When extra waste for roll products is modified in the Worksheet, that amount will now export accurately to RFMS.
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The keypad can now consistently be accessed again after being closed.
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Snapping no longer remains off after using the image straightening or shearing tool.
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Enlarging keypad size then reducing size no longer results in formatting problems.
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Moving walls in 3D no longer causes transitions to shift location.
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Headers and footers are no longer overly large when viewed on high DPI workstations.
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Product Add-Ons associated with room borders now consistently appear on the Worksheet.
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Stack thumbnails now display the stack correctly rather than off-center.
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Newly-created products now remain in the category under which they were added.
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Entering a Product Code on the worksheet is now possible when a line item is produced from the Allocate Individually function.
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Tiles are no longer incorrectly removed when attempting to apply a additional tile to an existing tile design.
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In certain circumstances, tiles were not centered in a stack when one of the "Center Tile" options was used.
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Text from RFMS' "Telephone #1" field now appears correctly when customer data is imported.
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Attempting to print a Photo report when no photos are present in the project no longer causes the software to crash.
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Fix issues with vertical cut compression that could occur under certain circumstances.
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Guillotine cuts are now consistently respected when compression is performed.
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Vertical compression now always respects the length-only cut gap method.
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The integrity of non-straight stairs created in Measure Mobile in round trip back to Mobile after being opened in Desktop is maintained. In cases where it cannot be, the user is notified.
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Exporting Worksheet data to Excel now correctly includes the project's Customer Name and Job Name.
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If imported image data for a project is missing in the Cloud, the project will now open but without graphics.
See Measure 14.0 Release Notes for a list of previously released features, improvements and bug fixes.
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