PyroSim 2019.1.0508

What's New

This version of PyroSim is designed for FDS version 6.7.1. It uses version 1.8.0_172 of the Java VM.

Changes since PyroSim 2018.3.1210:

• Updated to FDS to version 6.7.1 and Smokeview to version 6.7.4.
• Updated Statistics to support the new temporal and spatial statistics types.
• Changed the CHID field limit from 40 to 255 characters.
• Added support for DUCT ENERGY FLOW and NODE ENTHALPY devices.
• Added support for defining drag parameters when defining liquid particles.
• Added support for parsing CLIP records into Advanced Fields.
• Fixed a bug the prevented the preferences dialog from correctly displaying the FDS version.
• Fixed a bug that could cause PyroSim to crash after deleting some objects.
• Fixed a bug that could cause PyroSim to crash when loading legacy models.
• Fixed a bug that could cause fields of the Edit Statistics dialog to collapse.
• Fixed an issue that caused some Unicode characters to display as boxes.
• Updated the quantity display name from 'Heat Flux' to 'Net Heat Flux'.
• Fixed a bug parsing HEAT_OF_COMBUSTION for REAC records.
• Fixed a bug where parsing some &REAC records would be dropped without warning.
• Added a warning when parsing RAMP_T for unsupported SURF records.
• Fixed a bug where parsing the DNS variable from FDS versions prior to 6.7.0 failed.

Changes to Results:

• Added the ability to draw linear dimensions.
• Added the ability to draw custom labels.
• Added the ability to show/hide floors.
• Added support for the HTC Vive, Vive Pro, and many other OpenVR/SteamVR headsets when in VR mode.
• Added the ability to color occupants by profile or behavior for new simulations when occupants are not viewed as people.
• Added the ability to dynamically color occupants by their speed, time to exit, or view direction.
• Added the ability to rename items using the context menu.
• Added the ability to show floors containing the current selection.
• Fixed a bug where views and tours made in the Results would not save/restore correctly in non-English versions if the results are closed and reopened.
• Fixed a bug in some international versions where FDS results might fail to load if a SMOKEVIEW_ID is specified for a particle.
• Fixed a bug where the last part of an occupant's path might not draw correctly.
• Fixed a bug where importing _session.json file could cause a crash.
• Fixed a bug where the color bar might not update properly for particle quantities.
• Fixed a bug where objects might pop in and out of view when floors are laid out horizontally.
• Fixed an issue that caused the 3D renderer to show some Unicode characters as boxes.