Release notes for Altium Designer 10 update (10.537.22385)

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Updated plug-ins from release 10.516.22330 to 10.537.22385

Date: 13 May 2011

Note: Installation of the below modules will bring their revision up to 10.537.22385. Note: The Platform Build number remains at 10.516.22330 for this release, as the Altium Designer Base module is not updated.

System Components: PCB System

3648

Import of board outline boundaries containing arcs and multi-line component Description text has been corrected.

4397

PCB will not longer cause AD to run Out of Memory when changing one or more properties of component designator/comment using the PCB Inspector for large boards with components containing 3D bodies.

4467

The Long delay / GUI lock-ups after long PCB operations requiring a lot of Undo compressions no longer happens.

4595

"Duplicate Rule" menu item has been added to the right click menu in the "PCB Rules and Constraints Editor". Duplicate rule is given the next priority down from the rule being duplicated. View BugCrunch report.

4649

DRC Clearance Violations now show the actual distance compared to the rule distance in the text summary. View BugCrunch report.

4725

Coordinate "Text Height" property can now be edited when using the PCB Inspector / List panels. View BugCrunch report.

4759

A typo was fixed in the Confirm dialog shown when defining a board shape from a STEP model and a non-planar face was selected.

4838

A crash on closing a PCB document if copper pours are modified & then removed from the design will no longer occur.

System Components: Schematic System

4592

A four-way junction formed in a schematic will no longer be replaced by a cross over by the optimizer. View BugCrunch report.

4870

Four-way junctions are no longer optimized out of schematics. View BugCrunch report.

System Components: Data Management

3999

An error no longer occurs when pasting from an Excel spreadsheet back into the Component Definitions region of a Component Library file.

4050

The Download command on the right-click menu for a vault component has been removed.

4250

The detailed Item view for a vault-based Item will now always be brought into focus when using the "Full Item Details" command.

4251

You can now view the lifecycle diagram for items in the vaults panel and also establish new revisions from there.

4278

It is now possible to change the case of a parameter name in the Component Library Document.

4347

PCB Component and SCH Symbol cannot be placed from the vaults panel. Placement is done with Components. The menu commands are now hidden to avoid confusion.

4847

Download component will create a folder with release documents for both symbol and footprint now.

4895

When connecting to a vault, using alternative credentials are now unchecked by default.

System Components: Altium Designer Localization

4766

Japanese localization of Altium Designer updated.

4832

Korean localization of Altium Designer updated.

4833

Simplified Chinese localization of Altium Designer updated.

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