Change Log
v 1.0.61.3
release date: 07.06.2023
NEW FEATURES
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.apt File Format for AdaptiveParts
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Export as .apt File
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Import as .apt File
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Drag-& Drop .apt Files into Rhino Canvas
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New GH Component called APE Import to import .apt files in GH
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Active Directory (AD) Lock (You can limit the execution of an APE object to an Active Directory Domain, User Group or User)
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.Vox Spark - MagicaVoxel File Format Support
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APE Profiles
Added grasshopper components for all functionalities for profile creation, manipulation and profile features like drills etc. -
General performance improvements
BUG FIXES
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Bug Fix: Rhino crashed when using Isolate Command
v 1.0.55.3
release date: 06.04.2023
NEW FEATURES
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Added Profile Extension to Rhino
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Create 2D Sections as Adaptive Part inside Rhino
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apeCreateProfileSection
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apeChangeProfileSectionName
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apeExtractProfileSection (from 3D Profile)
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Create 3D Extrusions (Profiles) as Adaptive Part inside Rhino
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apeExtrudeProfile
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apeConvertExtrusionToProfile3D
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Change Miter Angles, and profile Lenghts of 3D Profiles through ApePanel UI
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Adding Parametric Cuts to Profiles
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apeAddProfileHole
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Round Holes, Countersunk Holes, Stepped Holes
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Parametrically change the Features Properties
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Preview of Added Features in Dynamic Draw
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Edit Mode For Miter Editing (Dynamic Editing)
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Dynamically Edit the Miter Planes position (Changing Angle and length of a profile)
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Edit Mode for Features
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apeEditFeatures
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Move Cutouts
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Change Properties of Holes (Diameters, Depth,…)
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Remove Cutouts (also the ones that touch multiple faces)
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UI Design Upgrade
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More harmonic integration into Rhino’s UI
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Better Performance with many inputs
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AddOn Toolbars in “No Selection” UI
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Opening APE to allow 3rd Party Extensions
BUG FIXES
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Bug Fix: Performance issue with Transformations
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BugFix: PathBrick Error
v 1.0.40.3
release date: 24.02.2023
NEW FEATURES
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Sparks
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Spark Bake
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Spark CSV
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Spark TXT
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Path component Support
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New Components (Blocks)
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Create Attributes
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Deconstruct Attributes
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Block-List
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Define Block
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Insert Block
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Deconstruct Block
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New Components ( Annotation)
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Angular Dimension
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Linear Dimension
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Radial Dimension
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Ordinate Dimension
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Leader
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Text Dot
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Text Object
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Read Dimension Styles from Document
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BUG FIXES
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Pick Point / Points Allow coordinates and Objects to be selected
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Performance improvements (incremental loading)
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Rename “ApeDefinition” to “ApePlace”
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Pick Point / Points: Select without mandatory selection of Selection Typ
v 1.0.24.3
release date: 20.01.2023
NEW FEATURES
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MetaData -> UserData
all MetaData are additionally stored as UserData so they can be accessed easily by scripts -
Integrated QuickEditing for Surfaces
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Improvement of MinimalBoundingBox Algorithm
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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
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Multi Part Selection
Selection of Multiple Parts show on drop down for easy navigation -
Ape Definition Component
Adaptive Part Placing and Editing through Grasshopper -
Conditional Dropdown Menues
It is now possible to let dropdown 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
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Circle
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Line
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Curve
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Polyline
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Rectangle
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Plane Surface
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Planar Surface
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Straight Extrusion
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Box
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Brep
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Mesh
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(... we are working on additional object types)
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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:
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new ETO UI
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command apeInsertBlock
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"update all" checkbox
v 0.1.12.2
release date: 12.10.2022
features added:
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viewport manipulation for points and curves
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dynamic Meta Data
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Beta Cloud licensing
bugs fixed:
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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:
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integration of unit systems
bugs fixed:
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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:
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Performance enhancements:
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Stop Solver Option
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Quicker Preview
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Color Picker Performance Enhancement
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Value List Support
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Updated UI for more intuitive and responsive looks
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Remembering expand Status of Elements
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Renamed “Global” option on ApeInput component to “Anchored” to avoid confusion about its behavior
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Expand All/ Minimize All put into one button
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Register Beta Screen is only shown twice to not annoy users
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New command “apeRegister” to get to the panel at a later stage
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Sliders are shown as expanded by default.
bugs fixed:
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Anchored Option (previously global) copy works now reliably
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Slider Changes are not delayed anymore.
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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:
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closing Rhino
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open command line
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copy, paste & execute the following
"C:\Program Files\Rhino 7\System\yak.exe" uninstall AdaptivePartsEnvironment -
start Rhino
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open packageManager
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install latest release of AdaptivePartsEnvironment
features added:
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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:
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UI has been overhauled with Bootstrap CSS in order to provide a more responsive interface. Input fields will now reposition depending on panel width.
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unnecessary warnings appeared when plugging in Input Component
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Error in Input Component, when a referenced parameter is plugged in
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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