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Change Log

v 1.0.61.3
release date: 07.06.2023

NEW FEATURES​​

  • .apt File Format for AdaptiveParts

    • Export as .apt File

    • Import as .apt File

    • Drag-& Drop .apt Files into Rhino Canvas

    • New GH Component called APE Import to import .apt files in GH

  • Active Directory (AD) Lock (You can limit the execution of an APE object to an Active Directory Domain, User Group or User)

  • .Vox Spark - MagicaVoxel File Format Support

  • APE Profiles
    Added grasshopper components for all functionalities for profile creation, manipulation and profile features like drills etc.​

  • General performance improvements

BUG FIXES

  • Bug Fix: Rhino crashed when using Isolate Command

v 1.0.55.3
release date: 06.04.2023

NEW FEATURES​​

  • Added Profile Extension to Rhino

    • Create 2D Sections as Adaptive Part inside Rhino

      • apeCreateProfileSection

      • apeChangeProfileSectionName

      • apeExtractProfileSection (from 3D Profile)

    • Create 3D Extrusions (Profiles) as Adaptive Part inside Rhino

      • apeExtrudeProfile

      • apeConvertExtrusionToProfile3D

    • Change Miter Angles, and profile Lenghts of 3D Profiles through ApePanel UI

    • Adding Parametric Cuts to Profiles

      • apeAddProfileHole

      • Round Holes, Countersunk Holes, Stepped Holes

      • Parametrically change the Features Properties

      • Preview of Added Features in Dynamic Draw

    • Edit Mode For Miter Editing (Dynamic Editing)

      • Dynamically Edit the Miter Planes position (Changing Angle and length of a profile)

    • Edit Mode for Features

      • apeEditFeatures

      • Move Cutouts

      • Change Properties of Holes (Diameters, Depth,…)

      • Remove Cutouts (also the ones that touch multiple faces)

  • UI Design Upgrade

    • More harmonic integration into Rhino’s UI

    • Better Performance with many inputs

    • AddOn Toolbars in “No Selection” UI

  • Opening APE to allow 3rd Party Extensions

BUG FIXES

  • Bug Fix: Performance issue with Transformations

  • BugFix: PathBrick Error

v 1.0.44.3
release date: 03.03.2023

NEW FEATURES

  • New Components

    • APE publisher

    • APE author

BUG FIXES

  • APE Place bug

  • APE Unit System Scale Bug

v 1.0.40.3
release date: 24.02.2023

NEW FEATURES

  • Sparks

    • Spark Bake

    • Spark CSV

    • Spark TXT

  • Path component Support

  • New Components (Blocks)

    • Create Attributes

    • Deconstruct Attributes

    • Block-List

    • Define Block

    • Insert Block

    •  Deconstruct Block

  • New Components ( Annotation)

    • Angular Dimension

    • Linear Dimension

    • Radial Dimension

    • Ordinate Dimension

    • Leader

    • Text Dot

    • Text Object

    • Read Dimension Styles from Document

BUG FIXES

  • Pick Point / Points Allow coordinates and Objects to be selected

  • Performance improvements (incremental loading)

  • Rename “ApeDefinition” to “ApePlace”

  • Pick Point / PointsSelect without mandatory selection of Selection Typ

v 1.0.26.3
release date: 30.01.2023

NEW FEATURES

  • arc quick editing

BUG FIXES

HotFix registration issue

v 1.0.24.3
release date: 20.01.2023

NEW FEATURES

  • MetaData -> UserData
    all MetaData are additionally stored as UserData so they can be accessed easily by scripts

  • Integrated QuickEditing for Surfaces

  • Improvement of MinimalBoundingBox Algorithm

  • Serialization TEchnology has been switched

BUG FIXES

Dropdown Bug fixed

PickPoint Bug fixed

v 1.0.21.3
release date: 16.01.2023

NEW FEATURES

  • Multi Part Selection
    Selection of Multiple Parts show on drop down for easy navigation

  • Ape Definition Component
    Adaptive Part Placin
    g and Editing through Grasshopper

  • Conditional Dropdown Menues
    It is now possible to let dropdow
    n lists appear or change based on the selection of parent drop-down

  • Quick Object Editing (supported also in Free Version)
    Allows to quickly edit features and adds convenience functions such as: Array Creation of Minimal Boundingbox Calculation (For Meshes and Breps) for: (available in Free Version as well)

    • Point

    • Circle

    • Line

    • Curve

    • Polyline

    • Rectangle

    • Plane Surface

    • Planar Surface

    • Straight Extrusion

    • Box

    • Brep

    • Mesh

    • (... we are working on additional object types)

BUG FIXES

​13 minor bugs fixed

v 1.0.8.3

release date: 15.11.2022

 

commercial release

BETA STAGE

v 0.1.16.2

release date: 01.11.2022

 

features added:

  • new ETO UI

  • command apeInsertBlock

  • "update all" checkbox

v 0.1.12.2

release date: 12.10.2022

 

features added:

  • viewport manipulation for points and curves

  • dynamic Meta Data

  • Beta Cloud licensing

bugs fixed:

  • pick object transformation bug

 

Mac support of the Beta Plug-In is still temporarily paused and will be restarted at a later time.

v 0.1.8.2

release date: 21.09.2022

 

installer developed

YAK Package Manager Updating Issue

To Update the Plug-In a Bug in YAK needs to be fixed by McNeel. To update your Version follow the steps mentioned here: https://rhenso.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/101000439745

features added:

  • integration of unit systems

bugs fixed:

  • minor bugs

 

Mac support of the Beta Plug-In is still temporarily paused and will be restarted at a later time.

v 0.1.7.2

release date: 30.08.2022

 

YAK Package Manager Updating Issue

To Update the Plug-In a Bug in YAK needs to be fixed by McNeel. To update your Version follow the steps mentioned here: https://rhenso.freshdesk.com/support/solutions/articles/101000439745

features added:

  • Performance enhancements:

    • Stop Solver Option

    • Quicker Preview

    • Color Picker Performance Enhancement

  • Value List Support

  • Updated UI for more intuitive and responsive looks

  • Remembering expand Status of Elements

  • Renamed “Global” option on ApeInput component to “Anchored” to avoid confusion about its behavior

  • Expand All/ Minimize All put into one button

  • Register Beta Screen is only shown twice to not annoy users

    • New command “apeRegister” to get to the panel at a later stage

  • Sliders are shown as expanded by default.

bugs fixed:

  • Anchored Option (previously global) copy works now reliably

  • Slider Changes are not delayed anymore.

  • Several minor bugs.

 

Mac support of the Beta Plug-In has been temporarily paused and will be restarted at a later time.

v 0.1.3.2

release date: 11.08.2022

 

currently you need to uninstall previous versions first before new version runs properly. This will soo be fixed.
To uninstall do as follows:

  1. closing Rhino

  2. open command line 

  3. copy, paste & execute the following
    "C:\Program Files\Rhino 7\System\yak.exe" uninstall AdaptivePartsEnvironment

  4. start Rhino

  5. open packageManager

  6. install latest release of AdaptivePartsEnvironment

features added:

  • Refactored Color Picker Component
    It now has a Color Wheel input, alongside HEX input and RGB numeric inputs. Based on Flexi Color Picker.

bugs fixed:

  • UI has been overhauled with Bootstrap CSS in order to provide a more responsive interface. Input fields will now reposition depending on panel width. 

  • unnecessary warnings appeared when plugging in Input Component

  • Error in Input Component, when a referenced parameter is plugged in

  • Copy and Array commands did not work when having inputs marked as “global”

v 0.1.2.2

release date: 02.08.2022
 

first public beta release

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