We are excited to announce the August release of Qonic, bringing you a fresh user interface, improved performance, and a range of new features and fixes to enhance your workflow. Here’s a detailed look at what’s new and improved in this release.
Cloud-Based Collaboration
Improvements
- Model Access Rights: Default access rights now propagate to all members when uploading a new model.
Model and Data
Improvements
- Property Management: Updated design for adding new properties.
- Inspect Panel: You can now change the location, codification, and material directly in the inspect panel.
Fixes
Browse Panel:
- Fixed issues when filtering on properties.
- Resolved a crash issue while slicing.
- Corrected property set filter functionality.
- Sorted the property picker alphabetically.
Inspect Panel:
- Confirm actions now work properly on enter.
- Attributes now consistently display and confirm when selected.
Accurate Quantities
Fixes
- Measure Tool: Disabled the calculate button when no calculator is chosen
User Interface
New Features
- New look and feel: A sleek new look for our main user interface with floating panels for a more intuitive experience.
- Redesigned Navigator: The redesigned navigator now includes a home button that resets sectioned or scoped views and automatically adjusts the zoom to fit your model.
Improvements
- Inspect Panel: A cleaner UI design with added tooltip support for subselection, allowing you to quickly narrow down your selection set.
- Browse Panel: Added visual feedback for entities when quickly selected.
Fixes
- Error Feedback: Improved error messages when a procedure fails.
- Dynamic Fields: Fixed dynamic fields now move correctly behind the main user interface.
- Search Bar: Now remains in the correct position when resizing the window.
Modeling
Improvements
- Material Layers: Material layers can now be added to all room-bounding walls at once.
Fixes
- Snapping: Snapping is recalculated after manipulator rotation for better accuracy.
- Window Movement: Fixed issues with moving windows that contain aggregate products.
- Command Center: Resolved an issue where hitting enter was not starting a search.
Interoperability
Fixes
- IFC Export: Resolved issues with exporting IFC models when the model name contains spaces or Unicode characters.
Dashboard
Improvements:
- Libraries UI Consistency: Updated library selection to match the models and schedules.
Fixes
- Classification Library: The library name now always shows in the codification overview.
- Delete Dialog: Resolved a bug where the model delete dialog had an empty title
- Mobile Support: Several fixes for the dashboard on mobile devices.
General
Improvements
- Improved responsiveness for search, browse, and inspect functions, especially on models with many properties.
- Reduced the number of loading screens during operations for a smoother experience.
Thank you for using Qonic! We’re continually working to bring you the best tools and experiences. Stay tuned for more exciting updates in future releases!