Release Notes

Blockpad 0.9.2040 (2018-08-14)

Highlights of this release
  • Improvements to tools for publishing to Library, creating block tables, and creating reports from block tables
  • Improved tool for including Libraries in current file, under Library menu > Include Libraries. For example, instead of using Library.MyLibrary.Constants.A in a formula, just write Constants.A after adding Library.MyLibrary to the included libraries list.
  • Misc bug fixes and usability improvements
Upcoming Features
  • Support fractions without a leading zero, such as 1/4 in or 3/16 in (instead of having to write 0 1/14 in or 0 3/16 in).
  • Support for multi-part units without square brackets in formulas, for example, 10 ft/s (instead of having to write 10 [ft/s]) and 150 lbf/ft^3 (instead of having to write 150 [lbf/ft^3])
  • Standard tools to insert / delete table rows and columns
  • Placing images in rectangles (2d drawings and 3d models)
  • Drawing labels for angle measurements
  • Tool to embed external references into file
  • Equation solving for non-linear equations
  • Saving Blockpad files as Word documents, and reopening them with formulas intact