Metrolog XG 6 release notes

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Important: the functionalities marked with * are software options.

Features

  • New projection methods for surface points when importing a *.PNT file.

         

  • New selection mode (according to the probing direction) for eligible surfaces when projecting a surface point.

  • New surface point projection mode for 3-D Curves without Probe Radius compensation.

         

  • Export Working Session to Howmet format*.

Programs Import / Export

  • Export DMIS programs to Sheffield formats (MeasureMax and FLB)*.

         

  • New dialog window to configure the options for Umess/UX exports*.

         

  • PcDMIS* and Umess* program imports improved.
  • Import Programs in Holos format*.

Program Engines GM2 and DMIS

  • Updates the measurement statements when an alignment has been inserted or modified in a DMIS* program.

         

  • Possibility to automatically generate program lines containing geometrical point definition and measurement statements of the probing points of a feature.

         

  • Undo function to reverse the deletion of lines in DMIS and GM2 programs.

         

  • Improved verification tool to check the syntax of DMIS programs*.
  • Allow to copy/paste between DMIS text editor and other text editors*.
  • Duplicate lines by translating or rotating a group of selected lines in a DMIS program*.

         

  • Use of a source feature, that has been defined and measured, to create DMIS program lines that contain the same characteristics as the feature used but have different positions*.

3D View

  • New control methods for the mouse in the 3-D view.
  • Geometrical Alignment: Preview of the alignment in the 3-D view.

         
         

 

Standardization

  • Font menus linked to Windows Configuration.
  • Script Engine*: supports Unicode characters.
  • Report Editor: supports Unicode characters.

Lasers Trackers

  • Improved Status Toolbar for Tracker (addition of an image showing the active face, precision management)*.

  • Option to automatically close the Camera window once the Laser is ready*.

         

  • Option to take a $ point if the machine protocol supports it*.

         

  • $ point shown in 3-D view when taken*.
  • T-Probe continuous mode automatically deactivated when a window is opened for the 6 Surface Point alignment, Model 3-2-1 Alignment or the 1 Point alignment*.

Optical Sensors

  • A cloud of points obtained by scanning can automatically be assigned to a family*.
  • New dialog window for Optical Sensors setup*.

         

  • Supports Leica T-Scan*.

Machine Interfaces

  • Zeiss C98 direct through IEEE interface*.
  • Mitutoyo direct through IEEE interface*.
  • NIMT*.
  • API III Trackers I-Probe*.
  • Sheffield SMP400*.

Miscellaneous

  • Connect simultaneously with several machines, configure set-up in the Setup Assistant.
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  • New button that allows the selection of a list of expired probes to be calibrated automatically.
  • Windows XP64 architecture integrated.

 

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