Version Updates

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v. 2.8.41

Minor Bug: Some users were not able to print the Project or Product Quick Sheet documents directly to their printer.

This is now fixed.

v. 2.8.40

Minor Bug: Some users were experiencing the loss of product and swatch images from appearing within the Quick Sheet PDF document.

This is now fixed.

v. 2.8.36

The KiSP Extension for CET Designer:
+ Export CET drawing directly to The KITS collaborator
+ Send directly from CET software to your KITS Windows app

Available for KITS XRPro Edition subscribers:
+ Bring your projects to life using Augmented Reality! KITS XRPro Edition subscribers can create unlimited AR experiences directly from their KITS collaborator – Mobile Edition projects.
+ Send a URL link directly to your customer via SMS text message or email from within the KITS Mobile app.
+ You no longer need to use the KITS XRPro Viewer app to view newly created KITS AR experiences created within the KITS Mobile app. You can view it directly on your smartphone or within an internet browser.

Bring your KITS projects to life using AR:
+ Help answers questions about product fit, style, etc.
+ Help customers shop confidently with products brought to life in their own space.
+ No App is required to view your KITS-generated AR experience links.
+ Making your KITS projects more accessible on various smart devices.

360 Degree Views
+ View selected items directly in their own space.
+ Rotate, flip, zoom and view your products from every angle.
+ Support for Windows 11 OS is available.

Project Quick Sheet:
+ All products specified from the KITS Design Collection and the CET Design Collection catalogs can now be suppressed within the List View and Project Quick Sheet.

List View:
+ All products specified from the KITS Design Collection and the CET Design Collection catalogs can now be suppressed within List View.
+ Search box now also includes searching for the key search phrase within the TAG field, CET Adhoc items, and CET Grouped Items.

Minor Bug Fixes:
– Export SIF function was exporting Qty=0 values. This has been fixed.
– Product option descriptions that are long, now auto-wrap within the app interface.
– Import SIF now importing the Item Tag assigned to each product that is included within a SIF file. It rolls the Qty into one line within the List View for model #s that have identical options and finishes and Item Tag text.
– Scene Builder – certain 3D symbols were causing the app to crash. This has been addressed

v. 2.8.23

Project Quick Sheet:
+ Within the Item Details section, you can now toggle on/off the Unit Sell Price value to appear within the Project Quick Sheet
+ Import TAG info from a SIF has been cut off in the Project Quick Sheet for a line text

List View: There are 2 new changes within the List View user interface:
+ Introduced a new visual clue to the user. When a model number is 100% full specified the model number font color changes from black to green font.
+ Changed the user interface to column-based when displaying the model number options and finishes section.

SIF Import
– Import TAG info during a SIF file processing was cutting off long text from displaying in the Project Quick Sheet correctly. This has been resolved

– Minor Bug Fixes

v. 2.8.21

– Introducing the ability to import tagging information from one of the following tag fields:
+ Tag, Tag 2, Tag 3, Tag 4, Tag 5
+ Alias 1, Alias 2, Alias 3
+ Attribute
+Do not import
– Introducing a new Display Cost Price switch within the Project Settings screen
– Introducing new multiple pricing methods that can be assigned to an item within the Configure Price function
– These pricing methods can be set for catalog specified or freeform items:
+ List Price (List Plus, Flat Amount)
+ Sell Price (List Less, Flat Amount, Cost Plus %, Gross Profit %)
+ Cost Price (List Less, Flat Amount)
– Minor bug fixes.

v. 2.7.08

– Introducing a new automatic project pricing validation function. Each time you select to Create a Project Quick Sheet, Share a Project or Export AutoCAD (DXF +SIF) the configured List Price (Base List Price + Option Upcharges) for the item(s) found in your project will be automatically compared to your downloaded manufacturer’s catalog data on your device.  If there is a difference, a Pricing Discrepancy Warning is presented on screen.  You can either update the project price to match the manufacturer’s data found on your device or not update it.
– Import and Export DWG function: Now support AutoCAD Drawing file formats of:  AutoCAD 2018, 2013, 2010, 2007.
– Export function now outputs a DWG file of the project.
– Minor bug fixes.

v. 2.7.02
– Item Tagging: You are now able to add an identification tag to all objects found in the project. Tags can be used for identifying areas such as floors or departments, categories. These tags are visible within List View and Project Quick Sheet. If ‘Item Part Tagging’ is present in a project it is included in the project SIF file under the TG= SIF tag. Item Part tags can also be imported via SIF file into a project, if it is present.
– Import and Export DWG function: Now supports AutoCAD Drawing file formats of: AutoCAD 2018, 2013, 2010, 2007. Export function now outputs a DWG file of the project.
– Portrait Mode: You are now able to work in portrait mode within the KITS Mobile app. Note: All HD and VR Renders can only be performed in landscape mode.
– Minor bug fixes

v. 2.6.21
– Unit item pricing in Product Quick Sheet and Project Quick Sheet matched when different price zones are selected.
– Minor bug fixes.

v. 2.6.19
– All elements found within the KITS Design Collections catalogs will be suppressed from appearing in a Project Quick Sheet PDF.
– Release of a new KITS Design Collection catalog called: KSD – KITS Social Distancing Elements
– Minor bug fixes.

v. 2.6.17
– Import AutoCAD (DWG + SIF): Import a DWG and/or SIF file partially or fully specified created in 2020 CAP Studio or Project Matrix. Import SIF files created by your business system such as CORE, Hedberg Data Systems, Khameleon or any other business system that can produce a SIF file.
– Carton/Package Quantity Count: Project List View is now aware of Carton/Package quantity counts, if the manufacturer has provided the specific data fields in their catalogs.
– Improved syncing capabilities reduces your wait time.
– Improved rendering output syncing capabilities reduces your wait time
– Minor bug fixes.

v. 2.5.25
– Minor bug fixes

v. 2.5.24
– Best Quality HR rendering- produces transparency for those model #s that have option IDs defined as glass, clear plastic, etc.
– Minor bugs fixes

v. 2.5.22
– Special characters in project name and text is now accepted:
French: é, è, à, ù, â, ê, î, ô, û, ë, ï, ç
Spanish:     á, é, í, ó, ú, ü, ñ, ¿, ¡
– For XRPro license owners: if a valid Yulio license is detected, your VR Renders are posted directly to your Yulio account.
– Minor bugs fixes

v. 2.5.14
– Introducing new feature: Archiving Projects
– Improved syncing capabilities. Sync projects only, catalogs only, or both. Ability to also quick-sync one catalog at a time.
– Minor bug fixes.

v. 2.4.93
– Object rotation in Scene Builder is now rotated by five (5) degree increments instead of fifteen (15) degrees.
– List View display of Price Zone/Price List setting enabled at project level.
– KOE elements in a project are no longer included in the SIF file, if the Hide Items from KOE setting is enabled in the project settings.
– Minor bug fixes.

v. 2.4.88
– License Renewal Date (if applicable) now displayed in Project Settings> App Settings section. For manufacturer paid licenses N/A is displayed. License Renewal Data is based on the enterprise license renewal date.
– Items set with the Behaviour in Project>Visibility to hide will no longer show the bounding box when a user is in plan view mode.
– Minor bug fixes.

v. 2.4.84
– HD Rendering in Plan View and Elevation View camera angle maintained.
– Minor bug fixes.

v. 2.4.76
– Minor bug fixes.

v. 2.4.72
– Minor bug fixes.

v. 2.4.71
– Minor bug fixes.

v. 2.4.61
– Best Quality render mode.
– Line Drawing HD render mode: render any project as a high quality isometric / line drawing.
– Minor bug fixes.