What's new in 4​.0​.6

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

We have added these new features in the AVEVA XR 4.0.6 release.

Enhancements to Graphic Context Editor

We made enhancements to the Graphic Context Editor, including the following:

• Transformation Gizmo

• Navigation Gizmo

• Scene Explorer context menu

New nodes

The following nodes are new in this release.

• CircleArc

• HololensSensor

Changes to nodes

We have made changes to the following nodes.

• Hand

New or updated field types

• dstring - Special value assignment.

• mdstring - Special value assignment.

XR Bridge

Added support for AVEVA Dynamic Simulation 6.2 in XR Bridge.

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.

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

Discontinued features

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

• Scheduler tab on XR Viewer Runtime Debug Tool.

Security updates

• No security updates in this release.

Project templates

Design Review template

For details on new and changed features in the Design Review template, see What's New in Project Templates 4.0.6.