Open Inventor Fixed Bugs

Open Inventor 8.0

8.0 Final Release

• (#43) The "W" character in the Gothic German font was drawn as a rectangle.
  
  
• (#866, 2466, 2563, 2610) Depending on the Windowing system (Win/Xt/Qt) parts of the viewer API were not consistent across systems.
  Method SoQtGLWidget::setFullSceneAntialiasing is now available on Qt.
  Method SoQtRenderArea::setFloatingColorBuffer is now available on Qt.
  
  
  
• (#817) Using methods setNum/deleteValues on multiple fields might delete an application pointer.
  
  
• (#1113) When multiple material editors were launched, the previous editor was not closed properly.
  
  
• (#1503) Empty shape nodes affected the bounding box computation by extending it with the point (0,0,0).
  
  
• (#1710) SoSelection was not thread safe.
  
  
• (#1827) SoWriteAction failed to export the scene graph in multiple threads configuration.
  
  
• (#1840) Invalid VRML input files crashed Open Inventor instead of reporting error messages.
  
  
• (#2108) SoWriteAction failed to export valid files when the free memory was low.
  Note: Errors are now reported through SoError and the inherited class's callbacks.
  
  
• (#2190) Sharing an SoShaderProgram in two differents context did not work correctly.
  
  
• (#2214) When using SORTED_LAYERS_BLEND transparency mode, a custom background was not managed correctly.
  
  
• (#2267) Displaying large shapes required too much memory : it has been greatly reduced.
  
  
• (#2271) Some IvTune memory leaks were fixed.
  
  
• (#2329) The viewer's autoClipPlanes feature did not update correctly the near/farDistance camera fields when modifying the field SoVertexProperty::vertex.
  
  
• (#2430, 2552) Fixed crash that occured when loading a VRML file with an EXTERNPROTO node definition.
  
  
• (#2433) When using Fasedit rendering mode, if a window overlaps with the viewer, hidden fast edit background was garbled.
  
  
• (#2435) IvTune incorrectly displayed multiple value fields when modified on the fly.
  
  
• (#2439) The IvTune field editor widget disappeared on the second IvTune display.
  
  
• (#2460) SoWriteAction did not support Unicode strings.
  
  
• (#2499) The buildInsideParent parameter of SoQtViewer class constructors was not taken into account correctly.
  
  
• (#2500) Setting locale to other than "C" broke the ascii .iv file parsing on Linux platforms.
  
  
• (#2502) The Clip Plane Manipulator (SoClipPlaneManip) was not located correctly in release mode.
  
  
• (#2504) SoMarkerSet::addMarker did not reverse the marker bitmap when the isUpToDown parameter was set.
  
  
• (#2513) SoWinRenderArea::render function didn't update the viewer size if called after calling SoWinComponent::setSize.
  
  
• (#2515) Crash occured when unreferencing an SoVRMLText node in a scene graph.
  
  
• (#2525) Scene rendering disappeared when moving a dragger out of the scene.
  
  
• (#2526) IVF demo crashed when canceling a print action on a Primo PDF or printer devices.
  
  
• (#2528) IVF demo displayed bad characters on the ViewPoints menu when files were loaded.
  
  
• (#2529) Open Inventor node-locked licensing now support computer without network controller.
  
  
• (#2537) Qt4 delivered makefile and Visual Studio project were referencing an undocumented variable (QT4DIR), it has been removed.
  
  
• (#2544) When parts of an SoAppearanceKit were shared amongst many SoShapeKits, their properties were ignored. This problem occured especially with SoDrawStyle::style and SoMaterial::diffuseColor fields.
  
  
• (#2549) SoAnnoText3 failed to display strings that included special characters ("°" for example).
  
  
• (#2553) SoCoordinate4 nodes were not correctly supported by vertex shapes.
  
  
• (#2558) Crash occured in SoQtGLWidget::setBorder when changing the default value.
  
  
• (#2564) Unwanted warning messages appeared when using SbThreadSemaphore::release.
  
  
• (#2566, #2570) WM_PAINT and WM_MOUSEWHEEL events were not managed correctly by SoWinRenderArea::setEventCallback.
  
  
• (#2577) Applying an SoWriteAction on negative values of a signed short SoSFArray2D failed.
  
  
• (#2578)IvTune displayed wrong values in the field editor on SoSFArray2D fields.
  
  
• (#2579) The new environment variable OIV_FONTSERVER_DEBUG has been added to better report Font Server problems.
  
  
• (#2589) SbMatrix::getTransform returned an error when applied on a matrix with a null determinant.
  
  
• (#2590) SoFont::isAvailable function always returned true.
  
  
• (#2590, 2591) SoFont::isAvailable function opened an error dialog when the specified font did not exist.
  A debug error is now posted if the given font name can't be found.
  
  
• (#2592) SoSeparator::initTLSClass crashed when repeatidely calling SoDB::threadInit and finish because of a memory leak.
  
  
• (#2599) Setting OIV_PFD_SUPPORT_COMPOSITION variable to 0 didn't disable the Vista desktop composition as expected.
  
  
• (#2604)SbString::sprintf truncated the last character on Linux64 platforms.
  
  
• (#2620-2636) Modifying data handled by an SoIndexedTexture2 node led to memory leaks.
  
  
• (#2624) SoExtSelection erroneously called the point/triangleFilterCB when nothing was surrounded by the lasso.
  
  
• (#2633) SoDualSceneCollider::searchNextIntersection was called too often (in release mode) becasue of precision issues.
  
  
• (#2634) Overlay usage was not correctly handled depending on the GPU configuration.
  
  
• (#2642) Cache issue occurred with SoText nodes when changing the SoFont property.
  
  
• (#2662) Application crashed when enabling multi-thread mode and trying to delete a node in a different thread than where it was allocated.
  
  
• (#2667) The default font was not taken in account when set through the SoPreferences variable OIV_FONT_NAME.
  
  
• (#2676) Crash may occured in SoIndexedShape::normalIndex.setValues when setting new normalIndex values after emptying the field, if previous value was set through setValuePointer method.
  
  
• (#2678) Generated bump map was vertically flipped and then corrupted when saved to png file.