- Made option to print
current system-drawing or select multiple drawings in drawing print function
- Fixed potential problems
with printing drawings to PDF
- Sped up reports calculation
in the spec stage of totals (phase 2)
- Fixed an issue with
rewriting spec lines in takeoff for alternate adds and
deducts
- Added "Remove
Alternates" function to takeoff for removing an alternate entirely from
the current job
- Fixed the alternates report
to recognize alternates by label rather than spec line
- Sped up reports calculation
in the spec stage of totals (phase 1)
- Fixed issue with auto job
backup cache not clearing out properly after backing up
- Added ability to start
screen takeoff with a blank drawing
- Added ability to draw lines
for creation of a basic drawing
- Added ability to measure
sqft with the mouse and store by floor-drawing-area in takeoff
- Created mouse measuring
function for square footage in screen takeoff
- Made automatic job backup
store by username in case data folder is shared between users
- Created a function in
reports for "Edit Extensions In Excel" that
allows editing of ductwork
- Fixed issue with material
header note not updating under certain conditions
- Fixed issue with using
digitizer key to change to oval
- Added function for
detecting available backup for current system with option to replace existing
system with backup
- Fixed the function for
checking default construction standards (wasn't calling the function despite
selection)
- Added "Change Default
Files" function to "Settings" window to allow changes to default
values for static pressures, scales, and metric scales
- Updated Extract Data function file detection
- Fixed issue with F2 size key
in takeoff not able to change lined size to what the old size with lining was
- Fixed issue with sometimes
having multiple size lines generate when changing sizes in takeoff
- Added flat span tables for
different levels of reinforcing for oval (using SMACNA standards)
- Added takeoff function for
editing fitting lengths
- Fixed issue in the new
Spiral Report with multiple lines with the same piece, size, and gauge
- Created new Spiral Report
to Miscellaneous Reports
- Added Field Labor
multiplier to extension grid
- Fixed issue with Multi-Job
Delete function being sometimes unable to delete job folders
- Revised TaksoAI straight
imports to account for length coordinate measurements instead of rectangle
coordinates
- Added progress bar to
backup and restore functions
- Fixed issue with generic
digitizer scale button not working with digitizer in takeoff
- Made table search bring up all
specialty pieces found even if not current size (can still takeoff fittings and
equipment with double click)
- Fixed an issue with
importing round from TaksoAI import file
- Forced "Locate
Template" function if digitizer template has not been located (digitizer
only)
- Built in failsafes for
TaksoAI interface in case it is not setup when tested
- Fixed issue with system
types not changing straight color when creating new systems inside the takeoff
(using "New System" menu item)
- Added a flex tube settings
button to takeoff for changing lengths or generation of collars more easily
- Added ability to export
extensions to Excel by system as well as all systems together
- Added "Table
Search" function to takeoff for taking off
miscellaneous items
- Finalized TaksoAI import
function
- Made flex tube length
changes made in takeoff reflect on takeoff line
- Fixed issue with refreshing
screen when tag codes are assigned in takeoff
- Fixed issue with reports
not allowing all tag codes to be used in sorting
- Forced an indent in printed
reports so users don't have to set their own indents in printer settings
- Fixed the display of
systems in the Totals By System report to include the
system description
- Fixed problem with taking
off hoods in the correct size
- Re-enabled ability to show
report options when printing reports to printer or PDF
- Updated Report Options
window to show which floors, drawings, andareas are included (besides systems)
- Added single license web
licensing
- Added general preference to
not figure square feet (or pricing) for fittings
- Added oval gauges by
flat-span table under "settings"
- Added general preference to
select oval gauges by flat-span
- Fixed issue with changing
lined duct base sizes in takeoff to base sizes equal to base size plus lining
thickness equivalent size
- increased
time between program interrupts
- Allowed for creation of
duct type specs using default if none exist for current type upon entering
takeoff
- Made screen takeoff colors
save default system type colors by username
- Fixed problem with
"Combine Jobs" function when including heavy gauge and light gauge in
the two jobs
- Added ability to change
gauges for duct in takeoff lines without changing previous construction
standard
- Added ability to print
multiple drawings in screen takeoff
- Added general preference to
not include nosings in sheet metal specialties dump file
- Enabled updated version of
automatic updates that can download and install without using an exe file
- Fixed problem with delay
happening in takeoff when line-wrap-bare is selected
- Added ability to generate
nosings or double nosings in takeoff and generate in totals
- Added Setting window for
Nosings material table (located in Sheet Metal Specialties)
- Fixed issue with heavy
gauge specs material when not using section lengths
- Enabled automatic upates
- Fixed problem with delay
happening in takeoff when line-wrap-bare is selected
- Turns off automatic updates
due to Windows interface changes in file access that locked up the program
- Added “Use Extension Grid”
preference for using extensions editor grid in reports
- Added extension grid that
uses pounds per hour and dollars per pound calculations to change pricing and
labor
- Fixed the "Print
Selected Portion" printing option in reports
- Added ability to switch
templates in the takeoff by the takeoff window menu
- Made typicals write new specs
and construction standards to a job only when necessary instead of every time
it is taken off
- Fixed digitizer issues with
up arrow - down arrow and enter keys
- Significantly increased speed
of spec portion of reports processing
- Fixed problem with screen
takeoff crosshair cursor overriding arrow cursor setting
- Created new
"Bare-Line-Wrap Extensions" Report and renamed old Line-Wrap
Extensions as "Bare-Line-Wrap Summary" (which is what it really
always was)
- Fixed problem with round
piece library window not keeping the last selected table highlighted
- Fixed problem with round
piece library showing table pieces on main window display instead of library
pieces
- Fixed problem with
"Align Tables" function in the "Align Templates" Settings
window
- Created general preference
to round all straight to standard length in totals
- Made Low Pressure Round
Standard Lengths A Program Setting
- Fixed "Totals Per Gauge" report issue if short straight qty are
counted as fittings (general preference) (no effect on price or labor)
- Removed slowdown issue in
reports processing for spiral
- Fixed issue with not always
getting the waste multiplier from the spec if in old spec format
- Added ability to specify
construction standards as template keys
- Added print functions to
construction standard types and construction standards
- Allowed Oval to be selected
for either rectangular or round construction standards
- Made branch sizes show up
in metric if metric sizes preference is on and included in takeoff column
fields
- Fixed problem with straight
branch sizes sometimes being filled in when lining is turned on (no effect on
totals)
- Made construction standards
allow duct materials only from their categorical tables (Light Gauge - Heavy
Gauge - Fiberglass)
- Made TDC connected duct generate
the same amount of liner as every other connection (was generating more based
on the extra sqft of material needed for TDC connection)
- Fixed issue with typicals
in Totals Per Gauge report not getting correct static
pressures
- Fixed issue with typicals
in Pounds Per Hour report not getting correct static
pressure
- Corrected page alignment
for Lining-Wrap miscellaneous report
- Added takeoff typicals
general preference to keep typical's system type (as opposed to inheriting from
system)
- Added takeoff typicals
general preference to keep typical's static pressure (as opposed to inheriting
from the system)
- Added ability to delete
multiple systems at once using "Delete Systems" function
- Added failsafes for
"New System", "Edit System Name", and "Copy
System" in case user accidentally clicked a different job during the
process
- Fixed issue with laboring
duct accessories caused by v4.1u fix
- Fixed ability to add square
foot formulas to tables that previously did not have square foot formulas
- Fixed issues with creating
new metal sheet stock and coil stock tables
- Added ability to name new
table files upon creation of a new table category
- Fixed the "Change
Previous Floor-Drawing-Area" function in the takeoff
- Made Font Settings window
buttons use the main button window font for buttons
- Created "Load
Drawing" menu item in takeoff in case the drawing menu is too long to fit
on the drawing window
- Added "Use Default
Discounts For Job Discounts" to totals general
preferences
- Added "Align Tables To Template" function to "Align Templates"
function window, allowing alignment of
round and rectangular
fittings separately
- Made "Show Size Window
For All Fittings" general preference also apply
to screen takeoff (was for manual takeoff and/or digitizer)
- Made "Automatically
Switch to Branch Size" general preference work for screen takeoff
- Added "Select By System Type" to takeoff selections menu
- Added "Select All
Straight" to takeoff selections menu
- Added "Select All
Fittings" to takeoff selections menu
- Fixed issue with changing
previous size of flex tube in the takeoff
- Fixed issue with flex
tubing spec window pulldown windows not pulling down
- Fixed issue with rollover
text not showing on takeoff template buttons
- Fixed listing size of job
list when using "Open" inside the takeoff
- Added "Divide
Quantities" function to takeoff
- Added "Make Typical
(Assembly)" function to takeoff
- Added the ability to edit
fabrication multiplier and installation multiplier takeoff references in the
"Discounts" section
- Added more complete
descriptions to the discount categories under "Discounts"
- Added the ability to create
default discounts that include installation and fabby deleting the existing
discount files
- Made typicals keep the
current system's system type instead of its own
- Fixed floor-drawing-area
defaults if floor-drawing-area window is canceled out of during new system
creation
- Moved general preferences
for "Measurement Rounding" and "Takeoff Sounds" from the
"Digitizer" category to the
"Takeoff" category, since they effect all takeoffs, not just digitizer
- Moved some
"Totals" general preferences into "Totals Options" that
were located in the "General" category
- Fixed the copy-paste
function in construction standards to paste only the current category instead
of the whole setup
- Added Ctrl-C and Ctrl-V
copy and paste keyboard shortcuts to takeoff
- Redesigned "Align
Templates" window to add copy-paste buttons
- Added copy-paste functions
to "Align Templates" window
- Fixed problem with default
discounts not loading into new systems
- Updated the "Flatten
PDF" function to clarify using defaulted PDF Print Driver
- Made auto job backup create
a job backup instead of copying the job in working format
- Fixed issue with color
changing in screen takeoff when loading a new drawing
- Added "Flatten
PDFs" function button to job window
- Fixed job delete problem
after some default grand totals Excel sheets are run
- Added ability to delete
multiple drawinmgs at once in the drawing editing window in the takeoff
- Fixed problem with initial
color settings in screen takeoff not always reflecting the system type
- Added keyboard
up-down-tab-return functions to Material Type window to speed up new system
setup
- Eliminated construction
standard verification when creating new system or selecting a default
construction standard
- Fixed the Construction
Standard Types status window on screen takeoff sidebar window
- Fixed the tab order of the
Floor-Drawing-Area window
- Corrected "Light
Gauge-Hvy Gauge-Fiberglass" status on screen takeoff sidebar window when
changing to round size
- Extended Lining-Wrap report
sqft totals to one decimal place
- Added general preference
for "Use Line Instead Of Fill" to screen takeoff preferences
- Fixed duct cap Excel grand
totals dump file problem if run with less items than initial run
- Made Excel grand totals for
jobs save the spreadsheet backup to the job folder
- Fixed "Change Wage
Rates Global" function in takeoff (was not working correctly)
- Added "Keep
Floor-Drawing-Area On Copy-Paste" general
preference
- Added "Change Wage Rates
Global" function to takeoff
- Fixed the "Set Takeoff
Order" function in the tables (that changes the order of items in takeoff
window)
- Added "Export
Extensions" function to main reports window (exports extensions in CSV
format)
- Added "Search Key
List" function to the "Align Templates"
window to make it easier to find a key to assign to a template
- Fixed problem "Load
Default Spec Global" function for Material Type Specs
- Fixed an issue with
creating new tables in a new category created by the user
- Fixed issues with Supplier
List report quantities and formatting
- Fixed Itemized Summary
report spiral "fabricated" or "Purchased" categorization
- Separated Spiral Bare from
Spiral Lined in Itemized Summary report
- Added user logs for main
program operations
- Added general preference to
keep user logs after each session or not (otherwise deleted)
- Enabled custom sounds in
takeoff
- Fixed trenching depth
selection saving on main window for general specs
- Fixed problem with sealant
and seams settings on main window for general specs not saving correctly
- Made rises and drops take off
in metric instead of feet when metric lengths are specified in general
preferences (was converting feet)
- Added ability to restore
default system types to the "Extract Data" function
- Added warning of possible
effects to the delete system types function
- Allowed network licensing
directly off of a local server
- Made fitting icon size
increase and decrease in smaller increments
- Made drawing size zoom in
screen takeoff customizable (externally)
- Fixed auto generation of
collars for flex by pc when not doing screen takeoff
- Changed auto generated flrx
collar description on takeoff line to piece library description instead of
component description
- Fixed takeoff notes to fill
in the size of the highlighted rectangle
- Added screen takeoff
highlighting
- Made "Multiply
Quantities" function in takeoff allow division by whole numbers using the
slash
- Fixed the description of
TDF Corners in the totals reports (was showing as TDC corners)
- Forced size range window to
only allow larger size ranges in each subsequent range
- Added Revit CAD import
interface