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Gem Calc : Version history
  
 
GemCalc 1.1 - July 28, 2002

The GemCalc 1.1 has the following new features:

- Export to GemAdviser software format. The GemCalc 1.1 has a possibility to save the certain gem in the GemAdviser .gem format. You can send this file to your customers by e-mail, put on your website or deliver by any other means allowing your customer or partner to open this file with a free GemAdviser software. With the GemAdviser software your customer can get an idea of the diamond appearance ("photo realistic" rendering mode and animated picture with diamond tilting in different directions).

- Support of the DXF format.
DXF Import: this feature allows you to use cut designs saved with this format. You can find a couple of free cut designs saved with this format at http://www.3dlapidary.com/
DXF Export: this allows you to export any diamond you have in the diamcalc (including all kind imported cut) to AutoDesk drawing exchange format (DXF) supported by many 3D software packages including AutoCad, 3D Studio MAX etc. (registered version only)

- Adjust cut parameters with shapes imported from GemCad ASCII file. (available only in the registered version)
A flexibility of the built-in parametric shapes allpies now to shapes imported from GemCad ASCII file. With the GemCalc 1.1 you can now change the crown height, pavilion depth and girdle height along with the size.

- new lighting models "GemCad ISO", "GemCad ISO" + observer head blockage, "GemCad COS", "GemCad COS" + observer head blockage.

 

GemCalc 1.0.*

The GemCalc 1.0.5 had the following updates:
- Bug fix for culet in GemCad ASCII files.
The GemCalc 1.0.4 had the following updates:
- GemCalc User Manual is added (available through the GemCalc help menu or Windows Start menu).
- Template for the grading report is added.
- Fixed a bug with GemCad files import (the GemCad files with the "name" and "gloss" caused import failure. Now this is fixed).