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What's new in RapidAuthor 14.1

What's new in RapidAuthor for Teamcenter 14.1
Key changes in version 14.1
- Support for Teamcenter 14.0 and 14.1
- Import additional information (support equipment, spares) from Teamcenter Service Planner
- Generation of S1000D data modules based on the data imported from Teamcenter Service Planner
- Import non-tiled textures from JT data
- New commands Cut/Copy/Paste for selected objects
- 2D Editor: Support for thick and thin line illustration techniques to add 3D effects to 2D illustrations
- 2D Editor: A new Join Lines tool allows users to quickly join selected line objects into a single Polybezier
RapidAuthor and RapidAuthor for Teamcenter Improvements
- New commands Cut/Copy/Paste for selected objects are available in the Toolbar, Edit menu, Item tree menu, and Item list menu
- New objects Arrow and Animated Arrow were added to the object gallery. These objects allow the author to draw the user's attention to particular areas of the 3D scene.
- Improved support for high-resolution screens
- S1000D: support for totalQuantity and removalOrInstallationQuantity elements in IPD data modules
- DITA: new metadata Language allows for controlling the language of the generated document
- The user interface, help topics of RapidAuthor for Teamcenter, and out-of-the-box specification components have been localized into Italian. Out-of-the-box specification components allow for creating publications in Italian in addition to previously supported languages.
- Publishing to X3D is available in several procedure specification components: Generic Procedure, DITA Task, and Rapid Work Instructions
- New publishing option for hiding axes in the publication
- New publishing option for specifying the proportions between illustration and text windows in RapidCatalog publications
- The publishing option ‘Illustration/Text Windows Size’ now allows for hiding a 3D window in RapidManual publication
- New shortcuts in the publication for controlling different rendering modes (Ambient occlusion, antialiasing, X-Ray selection mode)
- Support for thick and thin line illustration technique
- Join Lines tool allows for joining multiple line primitives into a single one
- Improved Snap to Object – easier drawing of tangent and perpendicular lines
- Preview of styles in drop-down lists
- New CAD formats supported: JT 10.6, NX 2007, Solidworks 2022, Solid Edge 2022, Catia V5_6R2022, Revit 2022, Navisworks 2012-2022*
- Import additional information (support equipment, spares) from Teamcenter Service Planner**
- Option to update objects even if their metadata hasn’t changed
- Import attributes of the objects, which are not part of the product tree**
- JT import: line sets, import non-tiled textures from JT**
- Correct import of overridden colors from JT**
- Support for DPL numbering starting from ‘1’
- New Excel templates for importing BOM for S1000D 4.2 IPD and S1000D 5.0 IPD specifications
*This functionality requires RapidAuthor or RapidDataConverter for Teamcenter
**This functionality requires RapidAuthor for Teamcenter or Rapid JT Component
RapidAuthor Connector for Teamcenter Improvements
- Support for Teamcenter 14.0 and 14.1
- New RapidAuthor Administrator application for configuring integration between RapidAuthor and Teamcenter
- Generation of S1000D data modules based on the data imported from Teamcenter Service Planner
New features in RapidDeveloper and RapidDeveloper for Teamcenter
- Advanced configuration of data import from Teamcenter Service Planner
- New option to update objects even if their metadata hasn’t changed
- New option to import line sets from JT
- New option to start DPL numbering from ‘1’
- Support for attributes of the objects, which are not part of the product tree
Improvements in RapidDataConverter for Teamcenter
- New CAD formats supported: JT 10.6, NX 2007, Solidworks 2022, Solid Edge 2022, Catia V5_6R2022, Revit 2022, Navisworks 2012-2022
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