LeoCAD Changelog

What's new in LeoCAD 0.83.1

Aug 14, 2016
  • Search the current path for submodels when opening files.
  • Optimizations for loading very large models.
  • Added option to control which models to export to HTML.
  • Fixed incorrectly localized numbers.
  • Fixed the position of rotated objects in the properties pane.
  • Fixed HTML export of models with only 1 step.
  • Fixed context menu not showing in some cases.
  • Fixed loading flex pieces without control points.
  • Fixed loading pieces with more than 64k verts.
  • Fixed Minifig Wizard crash.

New in LeoCAD 0.83 (May 15, 2016)

  • Added support for dynamically generated parts (Technic Ribbed Hoses, Flexible Axles, Braided Strings and Shock Absorbers).
  • Added option for specifying the pivot point of a piece (Drag the movement arrows with the Right Mouse Button).
  • Submodels now open in a separate tab on the main window.
  • Configurable mouse shortcuts.
  • Added more context menu options.
  • Allow changing multiple pieces at the same time using the properties widget.
  • Better piece rotation.

New in LeoCAD 0.82.2 (Nov 16, 2015)

  • Added Portuguese and French translations.
  • Added new toolbar and menu icons.
  • Mouse buttons 4 and 5 can now be used for navigating steps.
  • Added total parts to the Properties Dialog.
  • Fixed POV-Ray command line.
  • Fixed Timeline not updating correctly in some cases.

New in LeoCAD 0.82.1 (Nov 16, 2015)

  • Fixed crash on startup if a toolbar was floating when the application was closed.

New in LeoCAD 0.82.0 (Apr 6, 2015)

  • Added Timeline toolbar to show what parts were added at each step.
  • Added support for drawing triangles and lines in model files.
  • Preserve original file comments when saving.
  • Added Wavefront and 3DS export command line options.
  • Rendering optimizations.
  • Better pan tool sensitivity.
  • Improved zoom extents and zoom region.
  • Fixed MPD loading bugs.
  • Fixed Minifig Wizard crash.
  • Fixed waist accessory selection in the Minifig Wizard.
  • Fixed saving images from the command line.
  • Fixed mouse wheel in Qt5.
  • Fixed line width not being set for edge lines.
  • Fixed option to disable drawing lines.
  • Fixed steps and keyframes not saving correctly.

New in LeoCAD 0.81.0 (Jan 19, 2015)

  • Added support for multiple models and including submodels in the main model.
  • Changed save file format to ldr/mpd (loading lcd is still supported).
  • Added support for loading models that with pieces that are scaled or mirrored.
  • Added support for loading ldrawunf.zip, just place it in the same folder that the library is.
  • Added toolbar button for toggling relative transformation mode.
  • Added support for more than 255 steps in a model.
  • Improved movement and rotation of pieces.
  • Added more pieces to the built-in library.
  • Fixed crash when adding pieces with very long descriptions.

New in LeoCAD 0.80.4 (Apr 15, 2014)

  • Correct fix for OSX retina displays.

New in LeoCAD 0.80.3 (Apr 15, 2014)

  • Fixed mouse coordinates in OSX retina displays.
  • Fixed shortcuts in the parts tree.

New in LeoCAD 0.80.2 (Mar 14, 2014)

  • Added Look At command.
  • Added orthographic projection option.
  • Added editing of group names from the Edit Group Dialog.
  • Fixed wrong transform of some pieces when importing nested LDraw files.
  • Fixed printing and saving images on certain Intel video cards.
  • Fixed grid studs being enabled by grid lines option.
  • Fixed piece arrows not being drawn if the axis icon is enabled.
  • Preserve groups when merging.