Release Notes VStitcher 2021.2.0

Release Notes

VStitcher 2021.2

Build 51910

July 6, 2021

The release notes include:

• What's new in VStitcher 2021.2, including links to instructions on using the new features

• What's fixed in VStitcher 2021.2

• Instructions on upgrading and downloading new versions

What's New in VStitcher 2021.2.0

This release includes the following new and improved features:

Maya Option for 3D Navigation

Industry standard navigation now available for the 3D window. For more information, refer to Using Maya 3D Navigation Mode.

Avery Dennison Labels

Label resources and SBSAR artwork execution effects. Easily add main labels, care labels, and hangtags to a garment. For more information, refer to Available Libraries.

Export in Datasmith Format

Export garments for use with the Unreal Engine. For more information, refer to Integration with the Unreal Engine.

Additional Jeanologia integration

Support for importing and exporting .jean files. For more information, refer to Jeanologia Integrations.

Improved Snapshot Information

Snapshot selection clarified with an improved user experience. For more information, refer to Snapshots UI Update.

Enhanced User Experience in Simulation

User interface adjustments for improved user experience during simulation. For more information, refer to Dressing the Avatar.

In addition, the Render and Share icons on the Main toolbar have been moved to the right side.

Prepare Pose Options

Ability to change the avatar’s prepare pose. For more information, refer to Prepare Pose Options.

Upgraded and Enhanced Cluster Capabilities

Improved workflow and selection, and more wrap types. For more information, refer to Selection and Clusters.

Improved 3D Trim Behavior

Enhanced user experience when using 3D trim in the 3D window. For more information, refer to 3D Trim Improvements.

Right-Click Menu Refresh

More consistent layout and added options. For more information, refer to Right-Clicking in the 2D Window and Right-Clicking in the 3D Window.

Improvements to Point Handles

Look and behavior made more consistent. For more information, refer to Handle Enhancements.

Enhanced extract tool

Upgraded capabilities to extend the usability of this tool. For more information, refer to Extracting a Piece and Extract Tool Use Cases.

Background Options for Renders

Select the background for your renders. For more information, refer to Background.

Insert Predefined Shape

Set shape measurements in advance. For more information, refer to Insert a Shape.

Corner Seam Alignment for Intermediate Points

Additional configuration options for intermediate points. For more information, refer to Seam Alignment.

Woman Avatar - Sofia

New parametric avatar available from the Cloud Library. For more information, refer to Sofia.

3D Navigation Keyboard Shortcuts

Simplifying navigation in the 3D window. For more information, refer to 3D Navigation Keyboard Shortcuts.

What's Fixed in VStitcher 2021.2.0

This release includes fixes for the following issues:

• Rendering particular garment as a multipack causes system to crash

• Multi stitch may not grade evenly on non-base sizes

• Body of avatar Olivia might be distorted in certain poses

• Directional seam stitch construction could turn into flat seam

• Edited seam color may change to old color when zooming in or out

• Create Outfit function causing some artwork to rescale

• Sizes and grading of adjacent edges in cm when units set to inches

• Remove hair slider not working properly on avatar Oliver

• Generation of irregularly high piece numbers causing Use in 3D to malfunction

• Tech pack option to switch on/off the seam allowance not always working

• Transparency slider not always working properly with 3D trim

• Rendering tech pack for particular garment with specific preset causes system to crash

• Selection of specific internal line in particular file causes system to crash

• DB Admin

  • Unable to key in fabric width value of < 1cm when testing Thickness

Download and Upgrade Versions Instructions

Upgrading to VStitcher 2021.2

• Download and install VStitcher 2021.2 from here.

• Cloud License Users - send your upgrade request to support@browzwear.com. There is no need to send any files.

• Dongle License Users - you must update your license dongle. Send your C2V to support@browzwear.com. For further information, refer to Retrieving a C2V File and Applying a V2C File.

• If you need to renew your contract and are interested in Version 2021.2, contact sales@browzwear.com.

File Versions

Lotta 2021.2 and VStitcher 2021.2 both support files created in earlier VStitcher and Lotta versions

Earlier VStitcher and Lotta versions do not support version 2021.2 files

Version Support

With the release of Lotta 2021.2 and VStitcher 2021.2, the company's support now extends to the following versions of Lotta and VStitcher:

• 2021.2

• 2021.1

• 2020 September Edition