New features and functions of 2011 R1 Part 1

User Interface Enhancements

•    New gradient screen background, for both shaded and wireframe modes

Right click the Alphacam Screen and click on Background Color

 

Choose the Gradient option and select the colors for both Top and Bottom of the screen





•    Reconfigured  and simplified default toolbar configuration and layout

•    Several new, more specific toolbars for easier organization and access to Alphacam commands

Old CAD Geometry toolbar from 2010 R2


 
New CAD Geometry toolbar with additional specific toolbars from 2011 R1




Redo
•    New Redo command allows reversing of the Undo command (or multiple Undo commands).  In addition, along with this comes much improved Undo support.

   Undo Button        Redo Button

Copy Operation
•    New Copy Operation command quickly creates a duplicate of the selected operation from the Operations tab in the Project Manager area; the resulting operation can then be edited independently of the original.


 
Move to Own Operation
•    New Move to Own Operation command allows for a previously machined geometry to be easily moved from within its current sub-operation to its own sub-operation. The operation can then be edited independently of the original.





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