WinBidPro v16 Change Log
16.4.6
9/13/23, 4:30 PM
Bug Fixes:
The program could not access the internet behind a proxy server
16.4.5
9/11/23, 7:30 PM
Bug Fixes:
One of the final parts csv exports didn't show the correct quantity since the previous update (16.4.4).
Allow 2 digits in the panel numbers when changing the panels an entrance is applied to
Reduce the line thickness of printouts by 40% because they were too thick
16.4.4
9/7/23, 5:00 PM
Improvements:
Added anti-walk block and side block part types
Added buttons to the splice tool tab to automatically determine and add the longest vertical
Added a way to reset window positions
F1 now opens the contextual help window
Added average yield to the cut list report
Bug Fixes:
If one elevation failed to process, it was often stopping other elevations from processing causing lots of data to be missing.
We now show job errors in more situations when an elevation fails to process.
Fixed various issues with the Edit Elevation window and punched openings. Swapping a punched opening entrance system often did not work.
16.4.3
8/24/23, 4:30 AM
Improvements:
Batch reports elevation selection moved down in window to help clarify that selection only influences elevation reports
Bug Fixes:
Changes to grid layout, grouping and sorting was not saving properly
Punched Opening type elevations would not save changes to name or code
16.4.2
8/17/23, 2:04 AM
Improvement:
Entrance install and fabrication columns added to elevation labor report
Bug Fixes:
Splice job errors were duplicating when updating an elevation
Some windows would error or crash when a grid item was selected and the window was closed
The local setting file UserSettings was failing to notify user when it did not have permission to update the file
Elevation description {CurrentDate} in drawing was in the unexpected order of dd/mm/yyyy and would overlap panel numbers when exceeding two rows
16.4.1
8/16/23, 2:53 AM
Improvement:
Download default title blocks in the Shop Drawings View
Editing title block attributes now dynamically shows the attribute names from the selected title block DWG
Some error and event logging improvements
Bug Fixes:
User sign out bug fixed
If an item was selected in some grids when the view was closed a null reference error would occur.
Optimized cut list report would sometimes bleed outside the page boundaries
16.4.0
8/11/23, 4:00 AM
Improvments and New Features:
Glass Tool Tab now remembers the last selections of buttons and product when reactivating
You can now copy/paste components
You can now archive jobs
Performance improvements loading the entrances list
The "Export Reports Data (beta)" option for 3rd party applications and advanced users now includes embedded DXF files with the contour of non-rectangular glass.
We added a "Contextual Help" window that can display helpful information about features you are interacting with. Currently supports the tool tabs and framing system view.
Bug fixes:
Changing framing system via the Edit Elevation view was not working
Up & over entrances across mutliple panels caused an error processing the elevation
The job errors view crashed the program if the user got into a state where no job was open but the view was showing
Some errors processing the elevation will now appear in the Job Errors to make it clear data is missing. There are additional improvments we will make in the following updates.
When opening a job, if processing an elevation errored, the elevations following it would not process.
In some cases, the elevation width could be 1/32 short.
Fixed error when changing the entrance of a punched opening
Fixed an issue changing the entrance of a punched opening that could crash the program
Fixed some issues with the auto-filter of the entrances list in scenarios where only some entrance types are valid
16.3.12
8/5/23, 4:00 AM
Bug Fixes:
Rake tool tab errored when editing a rake if you didn't first add one during the session.
Glass report incorrectly listed glass height and width as the same when user preference for measurements was set to Decimal format.
Spaced hardware wasn't working for continuous head/sill (aka receptors)
Frame Perimeter component parts were not included in final parts
The Door Frame Assembly Edit view was not properly loading spaced hardware part options causing them to not be applied in some cases.
The Final Parts and Lineal Parts report menu items could sometimes open the wrong report.
16.3.7
7/17/23, 4:00 PM
Improvements:
Batch report has some organizational changes and we added a CSV export for Glass To Order
Lineal parts report was added to the batch reports
Added the ability to save a job framing system to the catalog
Bug fix:
Fraction/Decimal was not applying to the Rake tool and Measuring tool
Lineal parts CSV was not showing in feet for Measured parts such as Gasket (it was in inches)
We removed the confusing exports from the print window such as export to excel. Users should use the CSV exports instead.
Fixed a jamb dimension bug not accounting for subsill and trim.
Final glass was not always grouping by size properly
Fixed sorting and grouping issues with the By GDS column in various grids
Job to catalog parts sync and catalog to job part sync operations were only updating prices and now updates all fields (except multipliers)
16.3.8
7/17/23, 4:00 PM
Improvements:
Glass tooltab gets better panel hover highlight to see affected lites more clearly
Bug Fixes:
Edit Elevation view could sometimes cause a null reference in other views
Splice Configuration view inside the Assembly Edit view was crashing
A bulkhead in lieu of caulk with an entrance in the middle could caused a lite to be missing
Sill Receptor Vertical Trim was being applied to verticals splitting a transom when Door Jambs are captured in Receptor
16.3.6
7/10/23, 4:20 PM
Improvments:
You can now delete multiple elevations in the job explorer at the same time.
Bug Fixes:
Some users experienced a null reference with the glass tab open.
Final Glass Report height and width would show fractions when user setting was decimal.
Final Glass Report and View now rounds glass height and width consistently.
Copy part was not working because it was implemented Edit Validation instead of New Part Validation.
16.3.5
7/8/23, 4:20 PM
Improvments:
Labor configurations can now be set when creating a new elevation
Default selected labor config is set/disabled under Settings → Labor Config. → Job Labor → Other Labor Defaults
Batch report CSV export success messages can be clicked to open the folder containing export
Elevation Overview added under Reports
Bug Fixes:
Switching elevation with the glass tooltab open would not automatically zoom fit
Glass lite on second door leaf of a pair was visually askew in relation to door deduct
Cut List generation logic made more resilient when it cannot reference the job part
Splices on door jambs for a PO would error. Now they are added but in the case of a PO type elevation this only has visual impact
Misc labor values was missing on the Labor Per Elevation Report
Labor csv export was multiplying hours by the elevation quantity a second time in error