Vectorworks, Inc. has released its first update for the Vectorworks 2024 product line. This update includes the following quality improvements that enhance your everyday experience with Vectorworks 2024.
Important Enhancements
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General
- Improves general stability.
- Fundamentals customers can now take advantage of creating surface arrays.
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Interoperability
- Adds script and SDK functions for reading and writing project, site, building, and stories IFC project data.
- Adds support for default Data Manager settings for plug-in objects developed by third parties.
- Provides better IFC support for plant, fence, and hardscape objects.
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Architect
- Restores the Create Multiple Viewports command to various workspaces.
- Resolves an issue with the Stacking Diagram tool.
- Improves the texturing of railing objects.
- Adds quantity take-off (QTO) worksheet functions for railing objects.
- Improves importing and representation of door thresholds and window sills.
- Restores the flip behavior of door and window objects that use symbol geometry.
- Landmark
- Optimizes the calculations of site model cut and fill volumes.
- Improves the texturing of hardscape and fence objects.
- Adds QTO worksheet functions for fence objects.
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Spotlight
- Adds support for blended screens and stage plugs in inventory and equipment lists.
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Equipment summary key enhancements include:
- Improving the alignment of text and symbols and how plug-in objects are used and counted
- Optimizing the sorting and expanding of items in the Equipment Summary Key dialog box
- For more information, please visit this page.
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Vision
- Improves four corner keystone editing when the aspect ratio is not 1:1.
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ConnectCAD
- The Panel Builder now recognizes connectors without a name prefix.
- Restores editing panel connectors from a worksheet.
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NCS+ web integration
- Directly imports NCS® Colour palettes from NCS+ to your Vectorworks Color Palette Manager.
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For a full list of improvements in this update, please visit this page.
Installing the Update
This update is available as a downloadable updater for all U.S. English-based versions of Vectorworks 2024. To install the update, please select Check for Updates from the Vectorworks menu (Mac) or Help menu (Windows).
Please submit a support request in the customer portal if you have any technical questions or problems during this process.
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