Upgrade Descriptions

WenPipe64 Program Changes

Version 5.2b:

– Fixed issue in "Edit Extensions By System" function where total labor multiplier was not treated as an equation

– Fixed issue in "Edit Extensions By System" function where special items were not differentiated by description

Version 5.2a:

– Added ability to edit systems from outside the takeoff by takeoff line range

Version 5.1x:

– Fixed issue with some jobs not deleting after running delete job function

Version 5.1w:

– Created function for changing program header color (overriding default color)

Version 5.1u:

– Made option to print current system-drawing or select multiple drawings in drawing print function

– Fixed potential problems with printing drawings to PDF

Version 5.1t:

– Added "Remove Alternates" function to takeoff for removing an alternate entirely from the current job

– Fixed the alternates report to recognize alternates by label rather than spec line

Version 5.1s:

– Fixed issue with auto job backup cache not clearing out properly after backing up

Version 5.1r:

– Added ability to measure sqft with the mouse and store by floor-drawing-area in takeoff

– Added ability to start screen takeoff with a blank drawing

– Added ability to draw lines for creation of a basic drawing

Version 5.1p:

– Made automatic job backup store by username in case data folder is shared between users

Version 5.1n:

– Changed the digitizer call for selecting from a menu by clicking the original template key twice (didn’t always work)

Version 5.1m:

– Added function for detecting available backup for current system with option to replace existing system with backup

Version 5.1k:

– Added "Change Default Files" function to "Settings" window to allow changes to default values for diameters, scales, and metric scales

– Updated Extract Data function file detection

Version 5.1j:

– Fixed issue with Multi-Job Delete function being sometimes unable to delete job folders

Version 5.1h:

– Added current installation multiplier to assembly takeoffs and job specific assembly takeoffs instead off assembly multiplier

Version 5.1g:

– Added progress bar to backup and restore functions

Version 5.1f:

– Fixed an issue with insulated pipe hangers if general preference is on to "Combine Pipe For Generated Hangers"

Version 5.1e:

– Fixed issue with refreshing screen when tag codes are assigned in takeoff

Version 5.1d:

– Forced an indent in printed reports so users don’t have to set their own indents in printer settings

– Fixed the display of systems in the Totals By System report to include the system description

Version 5.1c:

– Added Global Installation Multiplier labor multiplier to takeoff that applies to all systems in the current job

Version 5.1b:

– Fixed floor and drawing references on report headers

Version 5.1a:

– Tweaking to the web licensing

increased time between program interrupts

Version 5.1:

– Added web licensing option

– Fixed problem with different installation condition multipliers not working within the same floor

WenDuct64 Program Changes

Version 4.5c:

– Fixed issue with using "Select All" in the tables restore function

– Added a progress bar to the tables restore function

Version 4.5b:

– Added a function for condensing specs (to speed up totals processing)

Version 4.5a:

– Fixed the new edit system outside takeoff by line range function for changing previous area

Version 4.5:

– Added ability to edit systems from outside the takeoff by takeoff line range

– Added new help index with help videos for WenDuct64

Version 4.4w:

– Added a table function for copying square foot calculations from one table to another (for creation of new tables)

Version 4.4u:

– Fixed issue with some jobs not deleting after running delete job function

Version 4.4t:

– Created function for changing program header color (overriding default color)

Version 4.4s:

– Made option to print current system-drawing or select multiple drawings in drawing print function

– Fixed potential problems with printing drawings to PDF

Version 4.4r:

– Sped up reports calculation in the spec stage of totals (phase 2)

Version 4.4p:

– Fixed an issue with rewriting spec lines in takeoff for alternate adds and deducts

Version 4.4n:

– Added "Remove Alternates" function to takeoff for removing an alternate entirely from the current job

– Fixed the alternates report to recognize alternates by label rather than spec line

Version 4.4m:

– Sped up reports calculation in the spec stage of totals (phase 1)

Version 4.4k:

– Fixed issue with auto job backup cache not clearing out properly after backing up

Version 4.4j:

– Added ability to start screen takeoff with a blank drawing

– Added ability to draw lines for creation of a basic drawing

Version 4.4h:

– Added ability to measure sqft with the mouse and store by floor-drawing-area in takeoff

Version 4.4g:

– Created mouse measuring function for square footage in screen takeoff

Version 4.4f:

– Made automatic job backup store by username in case data folder is shared between users

– Created a function in reports for "Edit Extensions In Excel" that allows editing of ductwork

Version 4.4e:

– Fixed issue with material header note not updating under certain conditions

– Fixed issue with using digitizer key to change to oval

Version 4.4d:

– Added function for detecting available backup for current system with option to replace existing system with backup

– Fixed the function for checking default construction standards (wasn’t calling the function despite selection)

Version 4.4c:

– Added "Change Default Files" function to "Settings" window to allow changes to default values for static pressures, scales, and metric scales

– Updated Extract Data function file detection

Version 4.4b:

– Fixed issue with F2 size key in takeoff not able to change lined size to what the old size with lining was

– Fixed issue with sometimes having multiple size lines generate when changing sizes in takeoff

– Added flat span tables for different levels of reinforcing for oval (using SMACNA standards)

Version 4.4a:

– Added takeoff function for editing fitting lengths

Version 4.3y:

– Fixed issue in the new Spiral Report with multiple lines with the same piece, size, and gauge

Version 4.3x:

– Created new Spiral Report to Miscellaneous Reports

Version 4.3w:

– Added Field Labor multiplier to extension grid

Version 4.3v:

– Fixed issue with Multi-Job Delete function being sometimes unable to delete job folders

Version 4.3u:

– Revised TaksoAI straight imports to account for length coordinate measurements instead of rectangle coordinates

Version 4.3t:

– Added progress bar to backup and restore functions

Version 4.3s:

– Fixed issue with generic digitizer scale button not working with digitizer in takeoff

Version 4.3r:

– Made table search bring up all specialty pieces found even if not current size (can still takeoff fittings and equipment with double click)

Version 4.3p:

– Fixed an issue with importing round from TaksoAI import file

Version 4.3n:

– Forced "Locate Template" function if digitizer template has not been located (digitizer only)

– Built in failsafes for TaksoAI interface in case it is not setup when tested

Version 4.3m:

– Fixed issue with system types not changing straight color when creating new systems inside the takeoff (using "New System" menu item)

Version 4.3k:

– Added a flex tube settings button to takeoff for changing lengths or generation of collars more easily

Version 4.3j:

– Added ability to export extensions to Excel by system as well as all systems together

Version 4.3h:

– Added "Table Search" function to takeoff for taking off miscellaneous items

– Finalized TaksoAI import function

– Made flex tube length changes made in takeoff reflect on takeoff line

Version 4.3g:

– Fixed issue with refreshing screen when tag codes are assigned in takeoff

– Fixed issue with reports not allowing all tag codes to be used in sorting

Version 4.3f:

– Forced an indent in printed reports so users don’t have to set their own indents in printer settings

– Fixed the display of systems in the Totals By System report to include the system description

Version 4.3e:

– Fixed problem with taking off hoods in the correct size

Version 4.3d:

– Re-enabled ability to show report options when printing reports to printer or PDF

– Updated Report Options window to show which floors, drawings, andareas are included (besides systems)

Version 4.3c:

– Added single license web licensing

– Added general preference to not figure square feet (or pricing) for fittings

Version 4.3b:

– Added oval gauges by flat-span table under "settings"

– Added general preference to select oval gauges by flat-span

Version 4.3a:

– Fixed issue with changing lined duct base sizes in takeoff to base sizes equal to base size plus lining thickness equivalent size

increased time between program interrupts

Version 4.3:

– Allowed for creation of duct type specs using default if none exist for current type upon entering takeoff

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