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What's new in CADintosh 8.8.6 Build 736

Apr 15, 2024
  • New features:
  • Line function: Change line length
  • Updates features:
  • DXF/DWG import improved
  • option to select mm, inch and point for text height
  • moving elements with the hand tool snaps to connection points in automatic mode
  • PDF sdk (libdynapdf) updated
  • text tool supports justified text
  • Settings > Display > Line Cap: round or square as options
  • text box supports justified text, bold and italic
  • localizations
  • transform functions move, rotate and mirror can change the group number of copied elements
  • Bug fixes:
  • possible crash upon import of some PDFs fixed
  • possible display issue in editing hatching dialog fixed

New in CADintosh 8.8.6 Build 733 Beta (Apr 9, 2024)

  • Updates features:
  • Transform functions move, rotate and mirror can change the group number of copied elements

New in CADintosh 8.8.6 Build 731 Beta (Apr 1, 2024)

  • Updates features:
  • Localizations

New in CADintosh 8.8.6 Build 730 Beta (Mar 17, 2024)

  • New features:
  • Line function: Change line length

New in CADintosh 8.8.6 Build 728 Beta (Mar 10, 2024)

  • Updates features:
  • Text box supports justified text, bold and italic

New in CADintosh 8.8.6 Build 726 Beta (Mar 5, 2024)

  • Updates features:
  • DXF/DWG import improved
  • option to select mm, inch and point for text height
  • moving elements with the hand tool snaps to connection points in automatic mode
  • PDF sdk (libdynapdf) updated
  • text tool supports justified text
  • Settings > Display > Line Cap: round or square as options
  • Bug fixes:
  • possible crash upon import of some PDFs fixed
  • possible display issue in editing hatching dialog fixed

New in CADintosh 8.8.6 Build 723 Beta (Feb 18, 2024)

  • Updates features:
  • option to select mm, inch and point for text height
  • moving elements with the hand tool snaps to connection points in automatic mode
  • Settings > Display > Line Cap: round or square as options

New in CADintosh 8.8.6 Build 721 Beta (Feb 11, 2024)

  • Updates features:
  • Text tool supports justified text

New in CADintosh 8.8.6 Build 720 Beta (Feb 4, 2024)

  • Updates features:
  • PDF sdk (libdynapdf) updated

New in CADintosh 8.8.6 Build 718 Beta (Dec 23, 2023)

  • Bug fixes:
  • possible crash upon import of some PDFs fixed
  • possible display issue in editing hatching dialog fixed

New in CADintosh 8.8.6 Build 717 Beta (Dec 17, 2023)

  • Updates features:
  • DXF/DWG import improved
  • option to select mm, inch and point for text height
  • moving elements with the hand tool snaps to connection points in automatic mode

New in CADintosh 8.8.6 Build 714 Beta (Nov 28, 2023)

  • Updates features:
  • DXF/DWG import improved

New in CADintosh 8.8.5 Build 711 (Oct 25, 2023)

  • New features:
  • Sets: Open Sets and replace Duplicates
  • Sets: Open Sets and replace existing Sets
  • Automatic catch mode find center of gravity for hatchings
  • Edit: Specials: Create analog circular instrument
  • Updates features:
  • File: Open: option for format FIX added
  • Edit Text Attributes: support for pen width
  • Edit Hatching Attributes: preview respects color
  • Edit Attributes: layer popup with used layers for quick setting of layers
  • New Hatching display center of gravity
  • DXF/DWG import improved - Vertex support
  • Layer: Layer Attributes - new attribute catchable
  • Dimension: support to limit architecture dimension 0 and 5
  • Dimension: support for suppression of inch marks
  • File: Header and Footer: support for localized date and time
  • File: Header and Footer: support for setting the margins
  • internal optimizations
  • Sparkle updated
  • Option: Element: improved and simplified
  • graphical improvements under Sonoma
  • updated translations
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed selection issue with some radian dimensions
  • fixed symbol selection issue
  • fixed edit pen width of position numbers within symbols

New in CADintosh 8.8.5 Build 711 Beta (Oct 13, 2023)

  • Updates features:
  • updated translations

New in CADintosh 8.8.5 Build 707 Beta (Sep 28, 2023)

  • Updates features:
  • graphical improvements under Sonoma

New in CADintosh 8.8.5 Build 706 Beta (Sep 23, 2023)

  • Updates features:
  • internal optimizations
  • Sparkle updated
  • Option: Element: improved and simplified

New in CADintosh 8.8.5 Build 700 Beta (Aug 20, 2023)

  • New features:
  • Edit: Specials: Create analog circular instrument
  • Updates features:
  • Dimension: support to limit architecture dimension 0 and 5
  • Dimension: support for suppression of inch marks
  • File: Header and Footer: support for localized date and time
  • File: Header and Footer: support for setting the margins

New in CADintosh 8.8.4 Build 689 (Jul 2, 2023)

  • New features:
  • Sets: Open Sets and replace Duplicates
  • Sets: Open Sets and replace existing Sets
  • Automatic catch mode find center of gravity for hatchings
  • Updates features:
  • File: Open: option for format FIX added
  • Edit Text Attributes: support for pen width
  • Edit Hatching Attributes: preview respects color
  • Edit Attributes: layer popup with used layers for quick setting of layers
  • New Hatching display center of gravity
  • DXF/DWG import improved - Vertex support
  • Layer: Layer Attributes - new attribute catchable
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed selection issue with some radian dimensions
  • fixed symbol selection issue
  • fixed edit pen width of position numbers within symbols

New in CADintosh 8.8.4 Build 684 Beta (Jun 15, 2023)

  • New features:
  • Sets: Open Sets and replace Duplicates
  • Sets: Open Sets and replace existing Sets
  • Automatic catch mode find center of gravity for hatchings
  • Updates features:
  • File: Open: option for format FIX added
  • Edit Text Attributes: support for pen width
  • Edit Hatching Attributes: preview respects color
  • Edit Attributes: layer popup with used layers for quick setting of layers
  • New Hatching display center of gravity
  • DXF/DWG import improved - Vertex support
  • Edit Elements: added layer popup with used layers
  • Layer: Layer Attributes - new attribute catchable
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed selection issue with some radian dimensions
  • fixed symbol selection issue
  • fixed edit pen width of position numbers within symbols

New in CADintosh 8.8.4 Build 678 Beta (May 25, 2023)

  • New features:
  • Sets: Open Sets and replace Duplicates
  • Sets: Open Sets and replace existing Sets
  • Automatic catch mode find center of gravity for hatchings
  • Updates features:
  • File: Open: option for format FIX added
  • Edit Text Attributes: support for pen width
  • Edit Hatching Attributes: preview respects color
  • Edit Attributes: layer popup with used layers for quick setting of layers
  • New Hatching display center of gravity
  • DXF/DWG import improved - Vertex support
  • Edit Elements: added layer popup with used layers
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed selection issue with some radian dimensions
  • fixed symbol selection issue
  • fixed edit pen width of position numbers within symbols

New in CADintosh 8.8.4 Build 677 Beta (May 18, 2023)

  • New features:
  • Automatic catch mode find center of gravity for hatchings
  • Updates features:
  • New Hatching display center of gravity
  • DXF/DWG import improved - Vertex support
  • Edit Elements: added layer popup with used layers

New in CADintosh 8.8.4 Build 675 Beta (Apr 23, 2023)

  • Updates features:
  • Edit Attributes: layer popup with used layers for quick setting of layers

New in CADintosh 8.8.4 Build 672 Beta (Apr 18, 2023)

  • New features:
  • Sets: Open Sets and replace Duplicates
  • Sets: Open Sets and replace existing Sets
  • Updates features:
  • File: Open: option for format FIX added
  • Edit Text Attributes: support for pen width
  • Edit Hatching Attributes: preview respects color
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed selection issue with some radian dimensions
  • fixed symbol selection issue
  • fixed edit pen width of position numbers within symbols

New in CADintosh 8.8.4 Build 670 Beta (Mar 19, 2023)

  • New features:
  • Sets: Open Sets and replace Duplicates
  • Sets: Open Sets and replace existing Sets
  • Updates features:
  • File: Open: option for format FIX added
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed selection issue with some radian dimensions

New in CADintosh 8.8.4 Build 667 Beta (Mar 5, 2023)

  • Updates features:
  • File: Open: option for format FIX added

New in CADintosh 8.8.3 Build 665 (Feb 6, 2023)

  • New features:
  • File: Import Image/PDF
  • Help: Show Templates Folder
  • Tool: fill with material or pattern shows popup with available patterns before input line
  • Updates features:
  • drag and drop into drawing supports PDFs
  • dwg/dxf import improved
  • support for zoom gesture
  • improved display of special construction dimensions
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed redo issue

New in CADintosh 8.8.3 Build 663 Beta (Jan 28, 2023)

  • New features:
  • File: Import Image/PDF
  • Help: Show Templates Folder
  • Tool: fill with material or pattern shows popup with available patterns before input line
  • Updates features:
  • drag and drop into drawing supports PDFs
  • dwg/dxf import improved
  • support for zoom gesture
  • improved display of special construction dimensions
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed redo issue

New in CADintosh 8.8.3 Build 661 Beta (Jan 8, 2023)

  • New features:
  • File: Import Image/PDF
  • Help: Show Templates Folder
  • Tool: fill with material or pattern shows popup with available patterns before input line
  • Updates features:
  • drag and drop into drawing supports PDFs
  • dwg/dxf import improved
  • support for zoom gesture
  • improved display of special construction dimensions
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed redo issue

New in CADintosh 8.8.3 Build 659 Beta (Dec 11, 2022)

  • New features:
  • File: Import Image/PDF
  • Updates features:
  • drag and drop into drawing supports PDFs
  • dwg/dxf import improved
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed redo issue

New in CADintosh 8.8.3 Build 658 Beta (Dec 4, 2022)

  • New features:
  • File: Import Image/PDF
  • Updates features:
  • drag and drop into drawing supports PDFs
  • dwg/dxf import improved
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed redo issue

New in CADintosh 8.8.3 Build 656 Beta (Nov 29, 2022)

  • New features:
  • File: Import Image/PDF
  • Updates features:
  • drag and drop into drawing supports PDFs
  • dwg/dxf import improved
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed redo issue

New in CADintosh 8.8.2 (Oct 30, 2022)

  • New features:
  • Edit: Utilities: Rebuild dimension text boxes
  • Auto catch mode: find intersections between line, arcs and ellipses
  • Updates features:
  • DWG/DXF import and export improved
  • PDF import improved
  • Sparkle update framework updated
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed issue with image inside symbol

New in CADintosh 8.8.2 Build 652 Beta (Oct 10, 2022)

  • New features:
  • Edit: Utilities: Rebuild dimension text boxes
  • Auto catch mode: find intersections between line, arcs and ellipses
  • Updates features:
  • DWG/DXF import and export improved
  • PDF import improved
  • Sparkle update framework updated
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed issue with image inside symbol

New in CADintosh 8.8.2 Build 648 Beta (Oct 2, 2022)

  • New features:
  • Edit: Utilities: Rebuild dimension text boxes
  • Auto catch mode: find intersections between line, arcs and ellipses
  • Updates features:
  • DWG/DXF import and export improved
  • PDF import improved
  • Sparkle update framework updated

New in CADintosh 8.8.2 Build 645 Beta (Aug 23, 2022)

  • New features:
  • Edit: Utilities: Rebuild dimension text boxes
  • Updates features:
  • DWG/DXF import and export improved
  • PDF import improved
  • Sparkle update framework updated

New in CADintosh 8.8.2 Beta (Jul 11, 2022)

  • Updates features:
  • DWG/DXF import and export improved

New in CADintosh 8.8.1 (Jun 14, 2022)

  • New features:
  • Universal Binary for Intel and Apple Silicon Macs
  • Edit: utilities: Invert all colors
  • Edit: utilities: Invert only gray colors
  • Updated features:
  • added support for import of SPLINE objects within DXF/DWG symbols
  • x-line: options: option for changing type of existing x-line
  • DWG import updated
  • internal optimizations
  • updated manuals

New in CADintosh 8.8 (Mar 27, 2022)

  • New features:
  • transform: rescale non-proportional
  • Cubic Bezier lines
  • Import of PDF with extraction of elements
  • Updates features:
  • size of some dialogs
  • rename option in edit print edit
  • layer attributes: option to show only used layers
  • updated to Sparkle 2
  • system requirements changed to macOS 10.11 up to macOS 12 (Monterey)
  • DXF/DWG export
  • moved access to DXF/DWG/IGES/Holes options to the save panel
  • moved editing x-line type/marker into edit attributes
  • moved editing hatching attributes into edit attributes
  • added individual marker sizes to lines
  • line point to point in freehand mode: second click with shift key draws vertical/horizontal line
  • fractions display in info window can be set to zero
  • Bug fixes:
  • auto catch issue within duplicate symbols
  • symbol library sorting issue fixed upon adding a symbol
  • possible wrong command line instructions after changing tool with the menu or context menu
  • possible crash during customization of the touchbar fixed
  • fixed catching issue of lines/arcs within symbols if x- and y-factor are different
  • fixed issue of drawing arcs in symbols with different x and y scales

New in CADintosh 8.7 (Dec 20, 2021)

  • New features:
  • menu Layer: update filter with current
  • menu Layer: rename filter
  • menu File: Save Copy as
  • Updates features:
  • imperial scales in popup
  • edit color tool
  • sample drawings and pages updated
  • added filter option for symbol list
  • localizations
  • only used custom pattern are embedded into the drawing to get smaller files
  • edit elements: new create copy button
  • edit elements: xline: paste of coordinates from clipboard
  • optimized refresh of large symbol lists
  • added symbol list size slider
  • Quick Layer and Layer Attributes show layer with content
  • Save as CSV in addition to XLSX
  • Preferences: Color and size of automatic detection indicator adjustable
  • DXF: improved HATCH support
  • Split tool marks the split point
  • update check for manuals with option to load updated manuals
  • Bug fixes:
  • display issue with drawing data fixed
  • possible line style issue fixed
  • possible hatching issue fixed
  • possible crash upon export as DXF/DWG with incorrect layer values fixed
  • fixed focus issue after click into symbol list
  • fixed return key issue during function insert symbol
  • fixed undo issues after changing only the width or color
  • fixed a bug in the revert command

New in CADintosh 8.6.3 (Dec 20, 2021)

  • New features:
  • export of information area as xlsx
  • layer: layer attributes: export of layers as xlsx
  • symbol: symbol list: export of symbol list as xlsx
  • file menu: support for multiple templates
  • edit: utilities: set scale after import without resize
  • abacus symbol behind a text field indicates the option of math calculations
  • optional architecture dimension text display
  • multipage print into PDF
  • delete all print areas
  • options: display: adjustable line style scale
  • Updates features:
  • DXF/DWG import improved (native support of Apple Silicon)
  • improved accuracy of text frame and position
  • adjusted minimum window size
  • improved copy/paste tool
  • printing and export quality of material patterns improved
  • store modified symbol after editing with a new name
  • hpgl export
  • dxf/dwg import of nested symbol much improved
  • German and English manuals and introductions
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed a possible crash during find and replace of layers
  • fixed click issue with symbol table
  • fixed wrong extension upon saving visible drawing as DWG

New in CADintosh 8.6.2 (Nov 24, 2020)

  • Updated features:
  • DWG import updated
  • Bug fixes:
  • Fixed pen width issue under Big Sur

New in CADintosh 8.6.1 (Nov 12, 2020)

  • New features:
  • Support for Intel and the new Apple Silicon Macs
  • Edit: utilities: Invert all colors
  • Edit: utilities: Invert only gray colors
  • Updates features:
  • added support for import of SPLINE objects within DXF/DWG symbols
  • x-line: options: option for changing type of existing x-line
  • DWG import updated
  • internal optimizations
  • updated manuals
  • Bug fixes:
  • display issue of text box during editing
  • fixed issues with some dimension creation settings

New in CADintosh 8.6 (Sep 1, 2020)

  • New features:
  • export and import of new format pattern (used for custom pattern)
  • custom pattern support
  • text with area of hatching tool
  • change unit and scale after import dialog
  • copy/paste elements menu item (use the clipboard tool first)
  • delete elements outside selection rectangle
  • Updates features:
  • pen width will be displayed as inch in edit attributes dialogs in imperial mode (instead of mm)
  • preference added to disable pen width check upon import
  • DXF export: option for export without $DWGCODEPAGE
  • DXF export and import: support for groupcode 39 (thickness)
  • opened libraries are sorted alphabetically
  • already improved compatibility with the forthcoming macOS 'Big Sur'
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed possible crash during display of symbols with hatchings
  • fixed possible line catching issue after manual rotation
  • fixed possible auto catch issue after opening
  • fixed issue with exploding round rectangles and ellipses
  • fixed possible hatching issue
  • fixed scale issue with the display of values during edit x-line coordinates
  • fixed issue during mirroring ellipsis
  • fixed issue with export of rotated ellipsis as DXF/DWG
  • fixed issue during import of old drawings with embedded PICTs on 10.15.x
  • fixed possible issue during multiprint
  • fixed print issue with path in header/footer of unsaved files

New in CADintosh 8.5 (Oct 28, 2019)

  • New features:
  • DWG export
  • dialog for setting the default unit and scale upon creating a new drawing
  • Updated features:
  • localizations
  • added more drawing data fields (changes document file format)
  • added identifiers to drawing data dialog
  • enhanced contrast of thumbnail icon
  • added font and text height to available set options
  • WYSIWYG font menu with option to disable in the prefs
  • Bug fixes:
  • you find the complete list here

New in CADintosh 8.4.4 (Aug 12, 2019)

  • New features:
  • updated preferences dialog
  • added preference to disable width check upon opening
  • function for deletion of all elements outside selection
  • Updates features:
  • improved dimension DXF export with special characters
  • improved pattern and material fill (display matches printing, optional factor and improved settings dialog)
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed DXF export bug of text elements with line breaks
  • fixed text size issue in textbox with unit inch
  • fixed DXF export bug of visible elements with hatchings
  • fixed preview icon creation issue
  • fixed appearing color picker issue

New in CADintosh 8.4.3 (Feb 7, 2019)

  • New features:
  • layers can be set visible but not editable
  • auto use set feature
  • delete element menu item
  • Updated features:
  • improved display of custom scale within popup

New in CADintosh 8.4.2 (Sep 23, 2018)

  • New features:
  • Mojave dark mode support

New in CADintosh 8.4.1 Build 379 (Aug 30, 2018)

  • New features:
  • added Letter and Legal Landscape page frames
  • added scroll/zoom preferences
  • Updates features:
  • updated Sparkle update framework
  • optimized display speed of very large drawings
  • transform rotate - new option -1 to rotate without rotation of text angle
  • added more imperial scales
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed drawing order bug
  • fixed display issues on 10.14 (Mojave)

New in CADintosh 8.4 Build 363 (Apr 21, 2018)

  • New features:
  • edit menu: find and replace line width
  • edit menu: find and replace group
  • edit menu: find and replace layer
  • Updated features:
  • options menu: item drawing: added more predefined page sizes
  • dxf export: optimized layer checking for double names
  • dxf export: added verification as option
  • grid options support fraction settings
  • improved DXF and DWG import (texts with umlauts)
  • option to disable DXF preprocessing
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed undo bug after change scale of group command
  • fixed display issue with non-white background

New in CADintosh 8.3.1 Build 347 (Dec 2, 2017)

  • Updates features:
  • improved DXF and DWG import (texts with umlauts)
  • option to disable DXF preprocessing
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed undo bug after change scale of group command
  • fixed display issue with non-white background

New in CADintosh 8.3 Build 338 (Sep 25, 2017)

  • New features:
  • added dwg import
  • improved dxf import
  • added csv coordinate import
  • Updates features:
  • added 1/8 = 1 and 1/16 = 1 to scale menu
  • improved German localization
  • optimized drawing
  • added shortcut for toggle zoom command
  • click in info area will now set the commandline
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed bug during saving group/selection as new drawing
  • fixed layer deletion issue
  • fixed drag and drop issue with images
  • fixed bug in open 2nd

New in CADintosh 8.2.5 Build 312 (Mar 13, 2017)

  • New features:
  • added text styles italic, bold and underline
  • Updates features:
  • added layer number display to used layer popup
  • added automatic activation of the command line (if required)
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed double image after paste image from SnagIt
  • fixed bug in FIX document import
  • fixed localization issues

New in CADintosh 8.2.4 Build 304 (Jan 28, 2017)

  • New features:
  • direct access to views at the right window panel
  • Zoom last in the Edit menu
  • Updates features:
  • improved help menu
  • Bug fixes:
  • possible issue during import of DXF files with extensions fixed
  • possible issue with replacing of space with comma in input line during text tool usage fixed

New in CADintosh 8.2.3 Build 298 (Nov 26, 2016)

  • New features:
  • touch bar support
  • Updates features:
  • improved hatching display speed
  • updated Danish, French and German localization
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed issue with custom printing scale

New in CADintosh 8.2.2 Build 293 (Oct 30, 2016)

  • New features:
  • added optional user registration
  • Updates features:
  • symbol management supports multiple selections
  • added support for import of very old (earlier 1994) CADintosh drawings saved on old 68K Motorola Macs
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed issue with snipping tool and arcs
  • fixed scale issue with exported PDFs
  • fixed localisation issues

New in CADintosh 8.2.1 Build 284 (Aug 2, 2016)

  • New features:
  • added circle with three lines for all four possible options
  • added option to hide zero point
  • Updates features:
  • verify removed duplicate elements
  • verify similar removes duplicate elements that differs up to 1e-12
  • storage of printer settings into documents
  • improved localizations
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed bug during editing custom scale in edit print area dialog
  • fixed possible activation error in tools menu
  • fixed possible offset of header and footer during printing
  • fixed possible crash after undo of text transform with scale
  • fixed a possible crash if the same symbol is inserted more than 10 times in one process

New in CADintosh 8.2 Build 274 (Apr 12, 2016)

  • New features:
  • cut-tool for lines and arcs/circles
  • option to disable opening an empty document upon launch
  • Updated features:
  • space key can insert a ,
  • , on number keyboard will automatically replaced with a .
  • improved French manual
  • updated localization
  • fixed zoom all issue on small screens
  • fixed DXF export issue
  • fixed display of entered points

New in CADintosh 8.1.5 Build 268 (Feb 16, 2016)

  • New features:
  • Paste Image menu item
  • Updates features:
  • improved TIFF calibration
  • space key can insert a ,
  • , on number keyboard will automatically replaced with a .
  • improved cut tool
  • added tab key support to switch between the catch modes
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed bug in setting pen colors
  • fixed window size issue on small 13 inch MacBook
  • fixed issue with decimal places in edit elements dialog
  • fixed zoom all issue on small screens
  • fixed Italian localization issue
  • fixes possible error during changing layer of arcs/circles

New in CADintosh 8.1.4 Build 255 (Nov 21, 2015)

  • New features:
  • Cut tool
  • Updates features:
  • layer popup displays define layer names and colors (if layer color is active)
  • resizing of images will now be proportional at the edges
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed line break issue in textbox
  • other small fixes

New in CADintosh 8.1.2 Build 248 (Sep 25, 2015)

  • New features:
  • popup with list of used layer for quick layer selection
  • Updates features:
  • improved processing of corrupted elements
  • backspace/delete key support during hatching to remove last element from contour selection
  • calibrate tool supports inch in addition to mm
  • double click in symbol list edits symbol
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed apply all parameter bug in pen based mode
  • fixed offset in graphics submenu of context menu

New in CADintosh 8.1.1 Build 237 (May 9, 2015)

  • New features:
  • added template support
  • added print header & footer
  • Updates features:
  • added dxf export option to define arc size
  • improved verification of arcs
  • added option to select display of auto catch mode
  • removed spline base point limit of 50
  • active layer filter shows an check mark
  • active set shows an check mark
  • added pen width to edit dimension element
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed bug in auto catch mode with measure function
  • fixed bug with print all command
  • fixed a possible issue with tolerances and dimensions
  • fixed issue with diameter symbol in dimension
  • fixed display unit of hatching area
  • fixed bug in overwriting of pdf export
  • fixed bug with text before dimension setting
  • fixed possible hatching display issue with holes

New in CADintosh 8.1 Build 218 (Jan 26, 2015)

  • New features:
  • open/save of sets added
  • export of the visible drawing (active layer set) as DXF added
  • added large crosshair cursor option
  • added separate button for endless line mode
  • added function to delete layer filters
  • added option to modify symbol preview size to the prefs
  • Updates features:
  • improved pen options
  • added ^53 = last file save date
  • added ^54 = last file save time
  • text can now contain ^xx commands and text
  • opened symbol library will be stored during application usage
  • improved width/pen display in the window (only available options will be displayed)
  • added predefine scale 1/4"=1'
  • color field will be hidden in user interface if pen mode is active
  • added quick change of active layer in the quick layer dialog with a command + mouse click
  • scaling of groups simplified
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed issue with the pen size display
  • fixed issue with line on line under angle
  • fixed possible line with input in command line
  • fixed possible crash with some corrupted dimensions
  • fixed bug with changing of the digits of a dimension
  • fixed possible display issue with very large arcs
  • fixed bug in hpgl arc import

New in CADintosh 8.0.2 Build 194 (Oct 1, 2014)

  • New features:
  • export menu improved (separate items for the formats)
  • Updates features:
  • improved localizations
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed possible issue during TIFF import
  • fixed possible crash in Display dialog
  • fixed issue with eraser in TIFF images
  • fixed issue with copy PDF to clipboard
  • fixed issue with change of base unit
  • fixed save issue on Yosemite

New in CADintosh 8.0.1 Build 186 (Aug 22, 2014)

  • New features:
  • added context menu for quick change of function
  • added tools menu
  • added "Enter Fullscreen" menu item
  • added preference for localized date display
  • added panning with shift click and move
  • added scroll left/right with command and scrollwheel
  • added catch mode shortcuts to options menu
  • added automatic replacement of space with a comma after entering numbers into the command line
  • added function to double or halve grid size
  • Updated features:
  • many dialog resizements for the French translation
  • Japanese translation much improved
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed a bug in the ^50 and ^51 text operator
  • fixed possible crash after deletion of a symbol in the symbol management
  • fixed a bug in the edit dimension attribute dialog
  • fixed a bug in the edit textbox dialog
  • fixed a bug during drawing an arc with two or three points
  • fixed a bug in save as PDF

New in CADintosh 8.0 Build 171 (Aug 9, 2014)

  • New features:
  • new simplified user interface
  • support of retina displays
  • full unicode support
  • support of new technologies and future safe
  • full rewrite in Cocoa

New in CADintosh 7.5.4 Build 107 (Jan 28, 2013)

  • Bug fixes: various small fixes.

New in CADintosh 7.5.3 Build 104 (Aug 6, 2012)

  • Bug fixes: various issues with hatching fixed

New in CADintosh 7.5.2 (Aug 6, 2012)

  • New features: signed for Gatekeeper
  • Bug fixes: various bug fixes

New in CADintosh 7.5.1 (May 7, 2012)

  • New features:
  • rewritten from Pascal to C to prepare a Cocoa version
  • updated application icon due Mac App Store requirements
  • Updated features:
  • support for space key as separator in input line added
  • Bug fixes:
  • fixed a bug upon import of old text boxes
  • math bugs fixed
  • fixed arc export in HPGL2
  • fixed display bug for very large arcs
  • fixed crash upon import of old drawing with subwindows
  • fixed bug in apply parameter to other dimensions
  • removed update check on Lion because the Carbon URL manager is no longer working on Lion
  • bug in conversion of some Japanese fonts of older drawing to unicode fixed
  • preview creation bug fixed
  • pattern printing issue fixed
  • possible crash during verify of symbols fixed
  • bug with size of textbox with unicode text fixed
  • color issue fixed
  • print area issue fixed
  • bug during display of grayscale fills in layer color mode fixed
  • many other bug fixes and little enhancements

New in CADintosh 7.0.1 (Dec 31, 2010)

  • Bugs introduced by the switch to Quartz drawing fixed.

New in CADintosh 7.0 (Nov 27, 2010)

  • New features:
  • zoom all menu command with and without infinite lines added
  • new file format cadx (see next item for the reason)
  • unicode support added for text, text box and dimensions (also in symbol libraries)
  • display and printing changed from quickdraw to quartz
  • pdf export added (this does replace pict export)
  • TIFF calibrate option added
  • new saved files use now .cadx as extension to give a visual feedback for the changed file format (this format is supported starting with CADintosh 7)
  • Updated features:
  • localization updated
  • display ofprint area improved
  • zoom with scrollwheel improved
  • recent items can now displayed with or without path
  • localized pdfs and sample files moved to the localized folders in the resource folder
  • Bug fixes:
  • possible crash during import of files with old background images fixed
  • display issue in individual mode fixed
  • bug with non metric calculations fixed
  • bug in definition of custom line filters fixed
  • possible crash during preview creation fixed
  • possible font selection bug fixed
  • bug with creation of a parallel line in automatic mode fixed
  • bug in creation of arc with two lines and one arc fixed
  • display issues during usage of old fonts fixed
  • many other bug fixes and small enhancemets

New in CADintosh 6.1.1 (Aug 5, 2009)

  • New features:
  • Print all added (UB).
  • Updated features:
  • English and German manuals updated.
  • Text options dialog simplified.
  • Option to take the other arc after trim added (UB).
  • Bug fixes:
  • Bug in "Open recent" submenu fixed (UB).
  • Bug in "Statistic" dialog fixed (UB).
  • Bug in reading some settings from files stored with the X version fixed (UB).
  • Drag & drop issue on Snow Leopard fixed (UB).
  • Many other bug fixes and small enhancemets (UB).

New in CADintosh 6.1 (Apr 29, 2009)

  • New features:
  • Quartz support much improved.
  • Text options simplified.
  • Manual updated.
  • Enhancements - many little enhancements.
  • Bug fixes - many bug fixes in the UB version.

New in CADintosh 6.0 (Feb 22, 2008)

  • many other small bug fixes and enhancements