What's new in 4​.0​.15

Limited release: This a limited release of XR. It does not contain all of the features and tools that are described in this documentation.

New features

These features are new or changed in the AVEVA™ XR 4.0.15 release.

• Improved navigation with new Fly Mode in 3D View and improved Orbit Target in 3D View.

• Improved multi-selection functionalities:

  • Drag Area Selection for Select content in the 3D View.

  • Support for multi-selection in Node Properties.

  • New actions available in Scene Explorer context menu.

• Added several new Application configuration file parameters for:

  • XR Viewer resize restrictions.

  • Path traversal prevention.

  • Startup configuration for other environments, such as running on cloud.

New nodes

• ButtonShape2D

• RectShape2D

Modified nodes and field types

These nodes have been modified or enhanced in this release.

• New mouseCoordinateSystem parameter for Global node.

• Improved Avatar collision due to added support for PickingStrategy.

• Added new filters functionality for jsonBatch operations in Scenegraph node.

New or modified scripting statements

New scripting language primitives.

• delshare

New elements for Command node.

• createshare

• deleteshare

Deprecated and Discontinued

Deprecated features

Functionality is marked as deprecated when a specific function or feature is still supported in the current release, but might be removed in a future release. We advise that you phase these features out of your projects and begin to use alternative features.

• CVP3DVSManager node has been deprecated. Use CVSCloudManager instead.

• Camera cave fields - Cave visualization management should now be done through the newly introduced Viewport node.

• Legacy 2D nodes - These legacy nodes are kept because they appear inside some old module scripts.

• setfield and setlocal attributes in Command node and statements.

Discontinued features

These features are no longer supported and no longer appear in XR software.

• None

Security updates

We made the following security updates.

• Updated vulnerable dependencies.

• Enforced Secure Source Code Hashing on all assemblies.

• Introduced folder whitelisting and the possibility to block path traversals.