PM-Post 4.0 - 4.5

In this document:-

1. What are Code_Bases?

2. Revision History

1. What are Code Bases?

PM-Post 1.6 utilises a versioning scheme to identify the code base used for a particular build. The code base can be found on the About page, visible via the 'About' toolbar.

IMPORTANT!

To help us respond quickly, please quote the full code base number when reporting problems

2. Revision History

What follows is a complete list of patch revisions for this major code base together with all relevant code changes. 

• PM-Post 3.540 CB0177 Internal Release
• PM-Post 3.565 CB0192 BETA Release
• PM-Post 3.570 CB0193 Internal Release
• PM-Post 3.581 CB0204 Internal Release
• PM-Post 3.585 CB0208 Customer Release Candidate
• PM-Post 4.000 CB0213 FULL Customer Release

• PM-Post 4.030 CB0216 Internal Release
• PM-Post 4.040 CB0217 Internal Release
• PM-Post 4.100 CB0218 ALPHA Release
• PM-Post 4.310 CB0232 BETA Release
• PM-Post 4.452 CB0455 Customer Release Candidate
• PM-Post 4.453 CB0456 Second Customer Release Candidate
• PM-Post 4.500 CB0478 FULL Customer Release
• PM-Post 4.501 CB0556 FULL Customer Release

PM-Post 3.540 CB0177 (Built 31/05/05) Internal Release

Enhancements

1. General
   • Support of extra methods of Euler Angle representation [pmpostwish#552] [CB0171]
   • "Line Notes": available user notes for each lines [pmpostwish#582] [CB0174]
   • Version number and codebase are adeed to IPMPostProcessor interface [pmpostwish#566] [CB0175]
   •  Information about changes of option file format during converting is added [pmpostwish#589] [CB0177]
   • The parameters "Primary/Secondary ... Angle" was replaced to machine angles [pmpostwish#590] [CB0177]
2. User Interface
   • New graphic window for MTD-data is inserted [pmpostwish#442] [CB0174]
   • Centering of 'About' dialog [pmpostwish#586] [CB0175]

Bug Fixes

1. General
   • Wrong value of CLDATA tolerance by arc linearization [PM-Post#881] [CB0172]
   • PM-Post could has incorrect output for local wokplane [PM-Post#882] [CB0172]
   • Fixing of some problems for 'Copy/Paste' actions [PM-Post#887] [CB0173]
   • Improvement of postprocessing schema: acceleration and big file (> 100Mb) processing [PM-Post#872] [CB0175]
   • Problems with compatibility for 3.500 version from 3.000 [PM-Post#900] [CB0177]
   • PM-Post cannot load MTD data to the Editor [PM-Post#906] [CB0177]
2. User Interface
   • Improvement of command's page loading [PM-Post#888] [CB0173]
   • Empty comments for parameters [PM-Post#821] [CB0174]
   • PM-Post could crash on leaving 'Advanced Respond' combo with Tab[PM-Post#820] [CB0176]
   • Strange searching behavior in parameters list [PM-Post#763] [CB0176]
   • English is not correct in warning message [PM-Post#898] [CB0176]
   • Wrong information about usage of parameters into commands [PM-Post#899] [CB0176]

PM-Post 3.565 CB0192 (Built 13/09/05) BETA Release

Enhancements

1. General
   • Command disallowance [pmpostwish#533] [CB0178]
   • Machine Tool Definition Editor: using pmpMachineKinematics for MTD-data loading [pmpostwish#593] [CB0181]
   • Machine Tool Definition Editor: using "table_attach_point" attribute [pmpostwish#595] [CB0181]
   • Added parameters for machine angles: Machine A, Machine B, ... etc. [pmpostwish#590] [CB0183]
   • Advanced function is available for user command [pmpostwish#592] [CB0184]
   • Access User Commands from a normal command frame [pmpostwish#577] [CB0184]
   • The parameter for number of flutes on a tool is added: Tool Flutes Number [pmpostwish#598] [CB0184]
   • The parameter for user drilling cycle is added: Drilling Cycle User Parameter [pmpostwish#599] [CB0184]
   • Revision description during option file converting [pmpostwish#589] [CB0185]
   • The parameter for the record 29000/47 is added: Toolpath Type [cldata#29] [CB0192]
   • The parameters for tool are added: Tool Cutting Length, Tool Taper Angle, Tool Tip Radius X, Tool Tip Radius Y [cldata#24] [CB0192]
   • The parameter for the program number in PowerMill 6 is added: Program Number [pmpostwish#626] [CB0192]
2. User Interface
   • Added warning message for uninitialized parameters during postprocessing [pmpostwish#537] [CB0180]
   • Added notes for group parameters [pmpostwish#619] [CB0188]

Bug Fixes

1. General
   • CLDATA Tolerance has zero value [PM-Post#904] [CB0178]
   • The SAX mode could fail with complicated strings in XML-CLDATA [PM-Post#901] [CB0178]
   • Redirection of processed command is added for linearization mode [PM-Post#441] [CB0182]
   • Option file saving is removed during postprocessing [PM-Post#874] [CB0184
   • The parameter 'Part Number' could have wrong value [PM-Post#914] [CB0184]
   • Negative links malfunction [PM-Post#920] [CB0185]
   • PM-Post could has wrong calculation of machine angles [PM-Post#905] [CB0185]
   • PM-Post has some problems with compatibility for versions 3.000->3.500 [PM-Post#900] [CB0185]
   • Incorrect help links in Integrity Checks [PM-Post#845] [CB0187]
   • PM-Post could not load some MTD files [PM-Post#921] [CB0187]
   • Collapsing of the Editor tree during option file loading [PM-Post#926] [CB0187]
   • Variance of conduct for 'Read Only' status in advanced processing [PM-Post#802] [CB0187]
   • Wrong preview for parameters without taking format into consideration [PM-Post#940] [CB0188]
   • PM-Post could miss linearized moves when Retract&Reconfigure is using [PM-Post#941] [CB0189]
   • Incomplete cleaning of any commands for deleted commands [PM-Post#923] [CB0190]
   • Double backslashes could be vanished when advanced response is using [PM-Post#941] [CB0190]
   • Wrong reading of commands' states [PM-Post#944] [CB0191]
   • PM-Post could have register crossing for parameters [PM-Post#943] [CB0191]
   • PM-Post cannot load MTD-file without axled limits [PM-Post#921] [CB0191]
   • License check appears to be faulty [PM-Post#896] [CB0192]
   • Problem with changing the prefix from the tree [PM-Post#935] [CB0192]
   • The parameter 'PMILL Version Number' outputs ZERO [PM-Post#935] [CB0192]
2. User Interface
   • Script error on "Process All" operation [PM-Post#924] [CB0187]

PM-Post 3.570 CB0193 (Built 21/09/05) Internal Release

Enhancements

1. General
   • Multi-axis drilling cycles are supported [pmpostwish#423] [CB0193]
   •  Automatic Coordinates Control (ACC) is implemented [pmpostwish#413] [CB0193]
   • Built-in MTD-Editor for the Editor [pmpostwish#602] [CB0193]

Bug Fixes

1. General
   • The parameter 'RTCP Mode' could has undefined state [PM-Post#947] [CB0193]
   • Prefixes are missing when old version opened in PMPost 3.540 CB0177 [PM-Post#939] [CB0193]

PM-Post 3.581 CB0204 (Built 29/12/05) Internal Release

Enhancements

1. General
   • Automatic Coordinate Control - configurable presets are added [pmpostwisht#413] [CB0196]
   • Drilling setting: multiaxis drilling without ACC [pmpostwisht#413] [CB0196]
   • Postprocessing improvement: using sequential stream [pmpostwisht#628] [CB0197]
   • Multi-threaded support for the driver library (CLDATA reading) [pmpostwisht#438] [CB0197]
   • Postprocessing improvement: using simplifield XML-model [pmpostwisht#629] [CB0197]
   • New state for "Spindle Direction Mode" is added: 'OFF' [pmpostwisht#628] [CB0197]
   • All the strings from GUI need to be brought together in a separate file [pmpostwisht#634] [CB0198]
   • New parameter: "Tool Number Next" [pmpostwisht#376] [CB0204]
2. User Interface
   • Separate tree nodes for 'Settings' and 'Initialisation' pages [pmpostwish#637] [CB0200]
   • The buttons 'Back'/'Forward' for the main toolbar [pmpostwish#638] [CB0202]
   •  Script window with command window would be useful [pmpostwish#606] [CB0202]
   •  List of script function in the tree [pmpostwish#378] [CB0203]
   • Toolbar and context menu for main script actions [pmpostwish#479] [CB0203]

Bug Fixes

1. General
   • PM-Post could to crash at exit [PM-Post#894] [CB0199]
   •  Script error when editing text [PM-Post#913] [CB0199]
   • Behaviour of [;cr] is changed [PM-Post#917] [CB0200]
   • The parameter "Optfile Created Date" isn't stored in option file [PM-Post#966] [CB0200]
   • Advanced script isn't removed when new option file is opened [PM-Post#965] [CB0200]
   • Wrong coverting of format attributes [PM-Post#919] [CB0200]
   • Incorrect 'Undo/Redo' action for parameter creation [PM-Post#824] [CB0201]
   • Incorrect 'Undo/Redo' action for parameter/format/user command renaming [PM-Post#592] [CB0201]
   • Incorrect 'Undo/Redo' action for structure dropping [PM-Post#969] [CB0201]
   • Changes in advanced script aren't saved [PM-Post#815] [CB0201]
   • Context help isn't hiding when focus out from script window [PM-Post#662] [CB0201]
   • Pop-up list of parameters has incorrect composition for commands [PM-Post#671] [CB0201]
2. User Interface
   • Problem with changing of a prefix from format page [PM-Post#935] [CB0199]
   • Preview: states of the parameter "Drilling Cycle Type" are unrecognized [PM-Post#935] [CB0199]
   • Problem associated with selecting a block name from combo box [PM-Post#933] [CB0201]
   • The container can be crashed [PM-Post#967] [CB0201]
   • Settings and Initialisation pages cannot be opened using the main menu [PM-Post#975] [CB0203]
3. Processing
   • PM-Post could to calculate "Cycle Hole Top" incorrectly [PM-Post#956] [CB0194]
   • Arc linearization command cannot be appeared by Move Linear [PM-Post#953] [CB0194]
   •  PP Function in CLDATA file not being output to tap file [PM-Post#973] [CB0203]

PM-Post 3.585 CB0208 (Built 03/02/06) Customer Release Candidate

Enhancements

1. General 
   • New Machine Attach Point conception [pmpostwisht#635] [CB0207]
2. User Interface
   • German and Japanese langauges are supported [pmpostwish#651] [CB0206]

Bug Fixes

1. General
   • PM-Post could to load some MTD file contain different order for main tags [PM-Post#983] [CB0205]
   • PM-Post could to crash during CLDATA processing without option file [PM-Post#996] [CB0206]
   • Licence checks are not all-round [PM-Post#994] [CB0206]
   • Incorrect converting of any files to current format [PM-Post#984] [CB0206]
   • Advanced functions are removed if you open the same option file second time [PM-Post#984] [CB0206]
2. Processing
   • PM-Post could has wrong calculation for 3+2 processing [PM-Post#992] [CB0206]
   • Parameter values for lookahead doesn't work in Start Program [PM-Post#998] [CB0207]
   • PM-Post cannot start any processing when second application is running [PM-Post#997] [CB0207]

PM-Post 4.000 CB0213 (Built 15/03/06) FULL Customer Release

Bug Fixes

1. General
   • Preview list isn't updated for structures [PM-Post#974] [CB0209]
   • Stack overflow on command insertion [PM-Post#1011] [CB0209]
   • Option file savingdialog is opening twice [PM-Post#1008] [CB0209]
   • Problem with changing any prefix from the Tree [PM-Post#935] [CB0210]
   • The option 'Read-only' property of a parameter doesn't work in command page [PM-Post#1000] [CB0210]
   • Upgrading to the latest PI protection kit to support Win64 [PM-Post#951] [CB0211]
   • PM-Post cannot display debug mode screen correctly [PM-Post#991] [CB0211]
   • PM-Post can't recognised the changed name of user parameter [PM-Post#934] [CB0211]
   • Localisation issues [PM-Post#1025] [CB0211]
   • Some corrections for internal testing system [PM-Post#1012] [CB0212]
   • Wrong behaviour for the action 'Disallow' [PM-Post#1035] [CB0212]
   • PM-Post cannot use "pmopt" extension for a tap-file [PM-Post#1030] [CB0212]
   • Block item is updated incorrectly [PM-Post#1038] [CB0213]
   • Allowance of MTD files loading with retrievable errors [PM-Post#993] [CB0213]
   • PM-Post couldn't open some option files [PM-Post#1040] [CB0213]
   • Use initialisation values in preview [PM-Post#1042] [CB0213]
   • Cycling commands for insertion of commands [PM-Post#1045] [CB0213]
2. User Interface
   • Script error when user tries to remove a command [PM-Post#1013] [CB0209]
   • Incorrect settind for working directory [PM-Post#1004] [CB0209]
   • The menu item 'View' is useless [PM-Post#1006] [CB0209]
   • Superfluous message during command removing [PM-Post#1010] [CB0209]
   • Incorrect 'Autosave' text in block description dialog [PM-Post#1014] [CB0209]
   • The command "Start Program" is displayed on structure renaming [PM-Post#1017] [CB0209]
   • Links to Settings page doesn't work from Integrity Checks [PM-Post#1009] [CB0209]
   • The action 'Process All' is interrupted when CLDATA reading error occurs [PM-Post#1015] [CB0210]
   • Message about deleted format is missing [PM-Post#1018] [CB0210]
   • The button 'Help' for command page [PM-Post#1020] [CB0210]
   • Incorrect path for output file (Session Properties dialog) [PM-Post#976] [CB0210]
   • Double click on a parameter in Initialisation should bring Add/Edit Parameter dialog [PM-Post#1034] [CB0212]
   • Problems in the group dialog [PM-Post#1028] [CB0212]
   • Mismatch in field values for parameter type [PM-Post#1033] [CB0212]
   • Prohibit Undo/Redo operations for the postprocessor tab [PM-Post#1031] [CB0212]
   • The page Machine Kinematics is opened but corresponding tree node is not selected [PM-Post#1036] [CB0213]
   • Current selection of block item is lose after parameter editing [PM-Post#1041] [CB0213]
   • Script error when user parameter is renamed [PM-Post#1046] [CB0213]
3. Processing
   • Postprocesing doesn't work using the Wizard  [PM-Post#1005] [CB0209]
   • PM-Post could crash during 3-axis toolpath processing [PM-Post#1016] [CB0209]
   • Wrong error messages during postprocessing with an empty option file [PM-Post#1012] [CB0210]
   • Output file extension doesn't affect postprocessing result first time [PM-Post#1021] [CB0210]
   • Preview isn't updated after disallowance [PM-Post#968] [CB0210]
   • Wrong output codes while using user group parameter [PM-Post#698] [CB0211]
   • Impossible postprocessing with new option file [PM-Post#918] [CB0213]
   • Rotary moves is appearing after "Set Workplane ON" command [PM-Post#1026] [CB0213]

PM-Post 4.030 CB0216 (Built 15 /06/06) Internal Release

Enhancements

1. General
   • Hot keys using [pmpostwisht#653] [CB0214]
   • Session loading by double clicking and command line, "Drag&Drop" action for CLDATA/option file addition into current session [pmpostwisht#395] [CB0214]
   • Japanese on-line help has been added to PM-Post [pmpostwisht#683] [CB0214] 
2. New Parameters

   • Tool Radius Offset Number [pmpostwish#637] [CB0214]
   • New states for 'Coolant Mode': THROUGH, AIR and DOUBLE [pmpostwish#656] [CB0214]
   • New state for 'Toolpath Type': PROBING [pmpostwish#640] [CB0214]
   • PMILL Project Name [pmpostwish#617] [CB0214]

Bug Fixes

1. General
   • Cannot add or edit parameter's states [PM-Post#1049] [CB0214]
   • Incorrect some keys in the registry [PM-Post#1056] [CB0214]
   • PM-Post couldn't save previous option file after a other option file dropped [PM-Post#1062] [CB0214]
2. User Interface
   • Cursor loses its position when adding a parameter [PM-Post#945] [CB0214]
   • Superfluous confirmation of option file saving [PM-Post#1055] [CB0214]
   • Behavior of comments dialog is improved [PM-Post#690] [CB0214]
   • It was possible to define the same key for some actions [PM-Post#1057] [CB0214]
3. Processing
   • Debug mode of postprocessing could have wrong result [PM-Post#813] [CB0213]
   • PM-Post could crash during calculation of workplane angles [PM-Post#960] [CB0214]
   • Rotary moves could appear a second time after "Set Workplane ON" response [PM-Post#1026] [CB0214]
   • The command "Move Linear" is repeated in XML-CLDATA [PM-Post#1048] [CB0214]
   • Linear moves problems for multiaxis drilling cycles [PM-Post#1051] [CB0214]
   • Incorrect calculation of connection moves end [PM-Post#1054] [CB0214]
   • Tolerance problem with nutating kinematics [PM-Post#1059] [CB0214]

PM-Post 4.040 CB0217 (Built 21/07/06) Internal Release

Enhancements

1. General
   • Assignement of parameter's value during postprocessing [pmpostwisht#621] [CB0217]
   • New element of the Editor: Table  [pmpostwisht#649] [CB0217]
   • Time and date formatting [pmpostwisht#496] [CB0217] 
   • The help: COM-Interface topic added [pmpostwisht#691] [CB0217] 
   • Generic collection of option files expanded [pmpostwisht#694] [CB0217] 
2. Development

   • Re-design of the Editor's code: domain level [pmpostwish#639] [CB0217]

Bug Fixes

1. General
   • PM-Post could not save a session data in file [PM-Post#1070] [CB0217]
   • Warning message is missing after any advanced function removing [PM-Post#1069] [CB0217]
   • Linking parameters could be allowed when other command opened [PM-Post#1083] [CB0217]
2. User Interface
   • Nested command feature is partially broken [PM-Post#1066] [CB0217]
   • Comment window for a parameter doesn't work correct [PM-Post#690] [CB0217]
   • Elements search in comboboxes was restored [PM-Post#1079] [CB0217]
   • States of group parameters was not updated in advanced script [PM-Post#1084] [CB0217]
   • Parameters sorting is not working for format's page  [PM-Post#1087] [CB0217]
   • Parameters sorting is not working for option file tree  [PM-Post#876] [CB0217]
3. Processing
   • Advanced script: commented code is not recognized [PM-Post#1078] [CB0217]

PM-Post 4.100 CB0218 (Built 06/10/06) ALPHA Release

Enhancements

1. General
   • The dialog "Search Object" is available [pmpostwisht#665] [CB0218]
   • Improvement for tables: using expansion [pmpostwisht#706] [CB0218] 
   • New .NET control for NC-program displaying is developed [pmpostwisht#700] [CB0218] 
   • Actions with multi-selected block items are available [pmpostwisht#390] [CB0218] 
   • The command "End Toolpath" is added [pmpostwisht#687] [CB0218] 

Bug Fixes

1. General
   • The postprocessor cannot show NC-program files with some extensions [PM-Post#942] [CB0218]
   • Wrong behaviour for modal dialogs [PM-Post#1111] [CB0218]
   • The same shortcut can be assigned for more than one action [PM-Post#1071] [CB0218]
   • Residual display for removed command [PM-Post#1092] [CB0218]
   • Confusing behaviour between focus switching in command page [PM-Post#1094] [CB0218]
   • Incorrect sorting of elements in the Option File Tree [PM-Post#1103] [CB0218]
   • Unforeseen insertion of parameters for tables using clipboard [PM-Post#1096] [CB0218]
   • PM-Post could crash if table hasn't horizontal separator [PM-Post#1110] [CB0218]
   • Script error when try to rename added state for group parameter [PM-Post#1101] [CB0218]
   • PM-Post cannot load option file if a table has comments/description [PM-Post#1091] [CB0218]
   • Mode of postprocessing isn't tracing table using [PM-Post#1114] [CB0218]
   • Names of structures and tables are missing for debug mode (list of command items) [PM-Post#1112] [CB0218]
   • Parameter's comment couldn't be stored in option file [PM-Post#690] [CB0218]
   • Processed NC-program couldn't be removed [PM-Post#1120] [CB0218]
   • Option file name has short path name [PM-Post#1129] [CB0218]
   • Explorer panes cannot be resized [PM-Post#1127] [CB0218]
2. User Interface
   • Nested command feature is partially broken [PM-Post#1066] [CB0217]
   • Cannot copy/paste any text to value filed for block item [PM-Post#891] [CB0218]
   • Useless button "Go To Function" for structure page [PM-Post#1082] [CB0218]
   • Background for the page "Initialisation" is missing [PM-Post#1085] [CB0218]
   • Incorrect behaviour of block attributes (increment, max and min values) [PM-Post#1090] [CB0218]
   • Improper selected item after insertion of new item to command [PM-Post#1086] [CB0218]
   • Renamed some fields and buttons for PostProcessing Wizard [PM-Post#1119] [CB0218]
   • Tree icon for machine parameters is changed [PM-Post#1132] [CB0218]
   • PM-Post title couldn't be updated for some operations [PM-Post#1102] [CB0218]
   • Different icons for different types of inserted items [PM-Post#1126] [CB0218]
   • Incorrect naming of advanced function for context menu [PM-Post#1136] [CB0218]
   • Review of purpose for command flags [PM-Post#1123] [CB0218]
   • Default states for flags is renamed to 'As Format' [PM-Post#1128] [CB0218]
3. Processing
   • PM-Post could crash during postprocessing of large CLDATA files (more 50Mb) [PM-Post#1108] [CB0218]
   • Combining toolpaths in an NC-program causes horrible results [PM-Post#1089] [CB0218]
   • The pivot point offsets have to be handled by the post processor [PM-Post#1109] [CB0218]
   • PM-Post can't achieve vector errors [intsupport#23587] [CB0218]
   • Positive values for rotary angles problem [PM-Post#1145] [CB0218]

PM-Post 4.310 CB0232 (Built 30/11/06) BETA Release

Enhancements

1. General
   • PM-Post hotkeys: description and mark for assigned actions [pmpostwisht#618] [CB0219]
   • Support of 3+2 processing for probing is added [pmpostwisht#726] [CB0222]
   • New parameter: 'Current User' [pmpostwisht#463] [CB0225]
   • New operation for command block: 'Disabled/Enabled Block' [pmpostwisht#704] [CB0226]
   • Changing of representation style for output block number [pmpostwisht#208] [CB0226]
   • Revision of user interface for flags [pmpostwisht#714] [CB0227]

Bug Fixes

1. General
   • Block notes is missing when new block added [PM-Post#1088] [CB0220]
   • PM-Post could get error during MTD-file import [PM-Post#1048] [CB0224]
   • CXM file cannot be saved without processing [PM-Post#1144] [CB0225]
   • The actions 'drag&drop' is not working [PM-Post#1157] [CB0225]
   • Name of block item could not updated when corresponding parameter renamed [PM-Post#1163] [CB0227]
   • PM-Post could get script error for table preview [PM-Post#1161] [CB0227]
   • The options for Multi-Axis Configuration is available for 3-axis kinematics [PM-Post#1152] [CB0227]
   • Revision of meaning content for typed parameters [PM-Post#1118] [CB0227]
   • PM-Post couldn't load option file with tables for new schema [PM-Post#1178] [CB0230]
2. User Interface
   • Insertion of parameter to a command could  result in script error [PM-Post#1131] [CB0220]
   • Block item could be removed using active hotkey ('Del') [PM-Post#1160] [CB0222]
   • Any parameter cannot be moved to "Default Format" [PM-Post#1133] [CB0225]
   • Assigned value for block item could be missed [PM-Post#1162] [CB0227]
3. Processing
   • PM-Post could crash when special character used [PM-Post#1061] [CB0220]
   • Preview for the command "Prepare Circular Move" is missing [PM-Post#806] [CB0220]
   • PM-Post could fail in processing for some rotary limits [PM-Post#937] [CB0222]
   • Repeated response for "First Move After Toolchange" [PM-Post#1105] [CB0223]
   • "Not real" next tool number during processing [PM-Post#1154] [CB0227]
   • Problems with output of YZ circular moves [PM-Post#1176] [CB0229]
   • PM-Post could be unable to calculate tool position [PM-Post#1180] [CB0229]

PM-Post 4.452 CB0455 (Built 01/02/07) Customer Release Candidate

Enhancements

1. General
   • Text copying from preview window [pmpostwisht#283] [CB0241]
   • Support of multiaxis drilling cycles: improvement for 5-axis Table-Table machine [pmpostwisht#684] [CB0244]
   • Embedded commands has 'Output Script Functions' state by default [pmpostwisht#746] [CB0246]
   • New help was added [pmpostwisht#591] [CB0248]
   • Parameters' description was updated [pmpostwisht#547] [CB0248]
   • New conception for common tolerance in PM-Post [pmpostwisht#727] [CB0250]
   • New parameter: "User Parameter" (udp_) [pmpostwisht#753] [CB0251]
2. New Parameters/Commands
   • New drilling setup commands: "Profile Setup", "Profile CW Setup", "Fine Boring Setup", "Cycle 1 Setup", "Cycle 2 Setup", "Cycle 3 Setup", "Cycle 4 Setup", "Cycle 5 Setup" [pmpostwisht#657] [CB0234]
   • New drilling parameters: "Drilling Cycle Peck Decrement", "Drilling Cycle Minimum Peck", "Drilling Cycle Feed Reduction", "Drilling Cycle Feed Reduction Distance", "Drilling Cycle Retract Mode" [pmpostwisht#657] [CB0234]

Bug Fixes

1. General
   • Session file couldn't be re-saved [PM-Post#1192] [CB0235]
   • Session is marked as changed always [PM-Post#1191] [CB0235]
   • Standard template for script function is changed [PM-Post#1187] [CB0237]
   • Revision history couldn't be updated after an option file opening [PM-Post#1193] [CB0237]
   • The method 'Terminate()' doesn't work properly in asynchronous mode [PM-Post#1199] [CB0240]
   • PM-Post could have some problems with IE7.0 supporting [PM-Post#1099] [CB0241]
   • PM-Post could fail during OMV option files opening over parameters collision [PM-Post#1201] [CB0243]
   • Editing script is incredibly slow [PM-Post#1204] [CB0245]
   • Renaming user items isn't updating script text [PM-Post#1207] [CB0245]
   • Revision history could be incomplete [PM-Post#1215] [CB0247]
   • Save as CXM output contains no newlines [PM-Post#1210] [CB0247]
   • String value for a parameter couldn't be assigned [PM-Post#1214] [CB0248]
   • Machine litter cannot be changed [PM-Post#1211] [CB0249]
   • COM-interface of Multiaxis Transformer: cannot to get generated linearization sequence for one multiaxis move [PM-Post#1206] [CB0250]
2. User Interface
   • Misnomer for date and time format [PM-Post#1182] [CB0233]
   • The actions 'Close Session' and 'Print Info' should be removed as useless [PM-Post#1190] [CB0233]
   • Warning message for a parameter removing is wrong [PM-Post#1173] [CB0233]
   • Wrong link to elements in which a parameter is used [PM-Post#1170] [CB0235]
   • Strange behaviour for the option 'Negative' (-1) in Drilling settings page [PM-Post#1168] [CB0236]
   • Wrong parameters' filtering in Assignment dialog for format [PM-Post#1188] [CB0237]
   • Incorrect style for disabled "Block Number" [PM-Post#1183] [CB0237]
   • Wrong numeration of lines in command page [PM-Post#1208] [CB0246]
   • Parameter name field has incorrect style [PM-Post#1184] [CB0248]
   • Message window cannot be hidden [PM-Post#1224] [CB0251]
3. Processing
   • Incorrect formatting of a table during processing [PM-Post#1195] [CB0233]
   • Output for the parameter "NC Program Name" could be represented as link for debug mode [PM-Post#1179] [CB0235]
   • PM-Post could crash for "Set Workplane On" preview [PM-Post#1174] [CB0238]
   • PM-Post could calculate wrong XYZ coordinates for machine workplane angles [PM-Post#1164] [CB0238]
   • Retract&Reconfigure could fail for 4-Axis kinematics [PM-Post#1155] [CB0238]
   • Retract&Reconfigure unwind problem [PM-Post#1197] [CB0238]
   • PM-Post needs to suppress linearization after tool changing to avoid unwanted tool directions [PM-Post#1097] [CB0238]
   • The console processing could fail by reasons of incorrect option file path [PM-Post#1096] [CB0242]
   • PM-Post needs to support multiaxis drilling for 5-axis Table-Table machines [PM-Post#1202] [CB0244]
   • PM-Post couldn't to proceess a toolpath with tool vector which cannot be reached on machine [PM-Post#1080] [CB0250]
   • Wrong output in drilling cycles when toolpath modified [PM-Post#1218] [CB0455]

PM-Post 4.453 CB0456 (Built 05/02/07) Second Customer Release Candidate

Bug Fixes

1. Processing
   • Wrong calculation for "Expected Touch Point" and "Target Point" [PM-Post#1233] [CB0456]

PM-Post 4.500 CB0478 (Built 09/02/07) FULL Customer Release

Bug Fixes

1. General
   • Script error on CTRL-X in the commands [PM-Post#1234] [CB0478]
   • Parameter's item couldn't be changed in a command [PM-Post#1235] [CB0478]
   • Incorrect list of parameters for preview when group parameter changed [PM-Post#1236] [CB0478]

PM-Post 4.501 CB0556 (Built 16/04/07) FULL Customer Release

Bug Fixes

1. General
   • PM-Post cannot perform Retract&Reconfigure in axes limits approach [PM-Post#1247] [CB0503]
   • Vector output values isn't changing smoothly [PM-Post#1246] [CB0503]
   • PM-Post could calculate incorrect workplane euler angles [PM-Post#1245] [CB0503]
   • 3-axis toolpath treated as 5 axis so not producing arc moves [PM-Post#1219] [CB0503]
   • Real parameter item can be assigned to the same parameter [PM-Post#1239] [CB0503]
   • PM-Post cannot return rotary table to zero for 3-axis toolpaths [PM-Post#1047] [CB0503]
   • PM-Post fails to process cut file from ArtCAM 9.021 [PM-Post#1249] [CB0504]
   • PM-Post could corrupt user parameters in old option files [PM-Post#1258] [CB0507]
   • PM-Post Console could appear 'Unexpected Error' in PowerMILL [PM-Post#1250] [CB0509]
   • Not-connected rotations in singularity (big rotations) are not allowed by PM-Post [PM-Post#1097] [CB0551]