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2026.1

CAESES Release 2026.1

🚀 New Features

  • ANSYS Integration: Updated ANSYS workbench integration.
  • Curves: Improved accuracy of calcArea() for B-Spline and NURBS curves.
  • External API Auth: Added bearer-token auth and loopback bind default.
  • General: Introduced new rolling release naming scheme.
  • General: Added optional setting to display the full project path in title bar.
  • General: Enabled aero snap (native window handling) for Windows.
  • General: Added native Wayland support for Linux.
  • GUI: Completed a general styling overhaul including dark mode.
  • Network Drives: Added a setting to enable/disable network drive warning.
  • Parasolid: Made Parasolid export a native, CAESES module included in the Standard Edition (no Add-on license needed), supporting both ASCII .x_t and binary .x_b.
  • Project Security: Added new Add-On Project Security, that allows administrators to protect project files from unauthorized access, restrict editing of feature definitions, and prevent clipboard-based extraction of project content.
  • Shipflow Connector Creator: Added feature to create a Shipflow setup using the ship object.

📝 Documentation

New Content

New Samples

🔧 Changes

  • FBladeFillet: Introduced option to create the fillet generation for each blade face, which makes skinning process more stable. This is by default now true, but could be disabled.
  • Feature: Added missing option to show/not show the dialog when calling execTransient.
  • GUI: Set dark mode style as default.
  • Section-based foreship: Changed modeling approach of overshoot of main surface. Removed BRep Morph of deck.
  • General: Updated Linux dependencies (discontinued support for CentOS 7).

🐛 Bug Fixes

  • CMDs: Moved entry point of global highlight CMD to FObjectmanager to fix issues in CRT batch mode.
  • Component-based ship
    • Bulb: Increased robustness of geometry, deadrise applicable.
    • Single Skeg: Fixed functionality for ships with a deadrise.
    • Aftship section-based: Increased robustness of geometry.
  • Curve Engine: Added missing update call that fixes rare edge cases.
  • Curve Parametrization: Fixed backward compatibility when using operation feature.
  • DXF Export: Re-enabled labels to be part of the export.
  • Documentation: Fixed hidden classes not being shown when type documentation is present.
  • Documentation: Re-added missing type documentation on linux.
  • Ellipse: Fixed constant angle speed initialization in meta surfaces and blades.
  • FBladeCamber & FBladeThickness: Fixed problem that blade extensions are used, although leading edge or trailing edge cutoff are not active.
  • FBladeCamber: Fixed problem that rake angle calculation was detached.
  • FBladeFillet: Fixed bug that fillet sections were oriented wrong.
  • FBladeFillet: Fixed problem that wrong hub faces were removed.
  • FBladeFillet: Fixed problem that bladeFillet did not work, because of projection issues.
  • FBladeFillet: Fixed problems for blade fillets with blunt trailing edge.
  • FBRepBase: Fixed crash when user set unexpected values in BRep property commands.
  • FDesignLab: Fixed writing header to run.csv.
  • FPL: Fixed detach command type deduction.
  • FSC Export: Added missing Design Name to header on Linux.
  • FScope: Fixed export icon for active working scopes.
  • Feature Definitions: Fixed feature definitions from feature store being not correctly resolved within project feature definitions.
  • Feature Definitions: Fixed removing of subdefinitions.
  • Featurestore: Fixed removal of unused features.
  • General: Fixed window resize bug for some linux distributions.
  • GeomTurboExport: Fixed problem that the blade was not scaled correctly.
  • ObjectTree: Fixed Ctrl + A selection in object tree.
  • ObjectTree: Fixed Shift + Arrowkeys selection in object tree.
  • Operations: Fixed renaming of operations.
  • Projection Point: Fixed projection for cases with multiple intersections.
  • Screenshot Collection: Fixed potential crash in preview image.
  • Selection: Fixed deselection after 3D camera cube interaction in 3D view.
  • Stored Feature: Sorted features in menus based on labels instead of filenames.
  • Triangulation: Fixed tesselation bug in rare edge cases.