Probe Ops

Probe Ops 2.0 available

Probe Ops Version History

Probe Ops 2.0.0 - 2008-12-23

* New: Simulation of most Inspection Plus macros
* New: Added support for Mazak Matrix
* New: Current Macro List in use stored in EdgeCAM part file
* New: Added toolbar and status bar
* Improved: Added seperate macro help pane
* Improved: New macro help file syntax allows for greater detail of macro help,
            more intelligent syntax highlighting and allows for simulation.
* Improved: Macro help displayed for each macro, not just macro inputs.
* Improved: Templates for creating new macro list and help files
* Improved: Added resize bar for tree view
* Improved: Merged Macro List menu into File menu
* Improved: Text editor: shift tab now moves backwards.
* Imporved: Previous cursor position remembered when editing probing command
* Fixed: undo/redo handles cursor position

Probe Ops 1.5.3 - 2007-06-05

* Fixed: ProbeOps crashing EdgeCAM 11.5 when used extensively

Probe Ops 1.5.2 - 2007-05-31

* New: Digitise diameter of circle or arc.
* Fixed: Interface not displaying correctly.

Probe Ops 1.5.1 - 2007-01-15

* Fixed: Compatibility with Windows 2000

Probe Ops 1.5.0 - 2006-10-03

* New: Digitise from geometry (wireframe)
    * Digitise point
    * Digitise distance between two points
* Improved: Macro help now appears out the way at bottom of window.
* Improved: Now prompts to save changes inside EdgeCAM.
* Improved: Renamed macro lists to include supported controllers.
* Imporved: Macro lists can now specify their macro help file. You can now
            have several macro lists all using the same macro help file.
* Fixed: duplicate entries for Probe Ops in Custom > Extras menu.
* Fixed: Other minor bug fixes.

Probe Ops 1.4.1 - 2006-06-29

* New: Renishaw Lathe Inspection macro list and macro help.
* Improved: Focus is now on the text editor when Probe Ops opens.
* Improved: Added shortcuts keys to:
    * Focus on treeview (F4 or Ctrl+T)
    * Focus on editor   (F5 or Ctrl+E)
    * Save NC Code in EdgeCAM (Ctrl+Enter)
    * Exit (Esc)
* Improved: Probe Ops help.
* Improved: Installer now copies licence.dat from installer directory
            to Probe Ops install directory if it is present.
* Fixed: Installer seeing false positives during EdgeCAM running test.
* Fixed: Probe Ops running in EdgeCAM now warns if trying to save a line
         longer than 250 characters and moves caret to line.
* Fixed: Other minor bug fixes.

Probe Ops 1.4.0 - 2006-05-02

* Improved: Probe Ops registration simplified.
* Improved: Revised / Updated Probe Ops help.
* Fixed: Probe Ops user interface no longer opens during the regeneration
         of Probe Ops machining instructions.
* Fixed: Many other minor bug fixes.

Probe Ops 1.3.0 - 2006-01-28

* New: Added the Edit and Macro List menus.
* New: Added Inspection and Inspection (multi-axes) macro lists and macro help.
* Improved: Revised Inspection Plus macro list.
* Improved: Changed macro list / macro help file extensions to .macrolist
            and .macrohelp
* Improved: Macro list drop down menu selection remembered.
* Improved: Disabled colour coding when editing macro list or macro help files.
* Improved: Macro list tree menu and drop down menu update when a macro list is saved.
* Improved: Revised / Updated Probe Ops Help.
* Improved: Windows XP Visual Styles used when running in Windows XP.
* Improved: Stopped about box displaying on startup during 30 Session trial.
* Fixed: Colour coding no longer destroyed by some text operations

Probe Ops 1.2.0 - 2005-10-05

* New: Added context sensitive help for Inspection Plus macros.
* Improved: Replaced the list view with a tree view.
* Imporved: Added text colour coding.