New Missing Image Assistant tool helps users reestablish a link to images that is missing in the path specified at the Cover Sheet.
New Request Support button has been added to the Main menu to allow for easy access to the OCS Technical Support department for trouble-shooting issues with the software.
New How Do I...? button has been added to the Main menu to allow for easy access to the OCS Training department for asking question about how to accomplish something with the software.
New option on Update Available dialog for getting the update when you close the program. Also, the Update Available dialog can now be resized.
Changes to functionality:
Only the employees used in the bid are included in a Complete Bid Package [Project Manager, Job Site Manager(s), Estimator and Work Crew].
Typical group takeoff now shows for all markers in the View window.
Request Feature menu button now goes to a web page and allows for easy online submittal of a feature or change request.
Clarified message text when OST cannot find the Excel spreadsheet listed in the cover sheet.
Importing and Exporting Bid Package always removes temporary image directories.
Updates:
Re-convert missing tif feature no longer gives error message if Converted folder did not exist.
Corrected Totals on Takeoff Tab when base measurement is changed in coversheet.
Importing some OSX files will no longer cause General Exception when bid is selected.
Overlays show in the Image Tab are no longer cropped when their orientation is different than the Original image.
Converting images to TIFF that OST cannot display no longer creates paths in Cover Sheet to non-existent files.
Delete function incorrectly enabled before named view creation was complete no longer causes a General Exception.
Delete is now disabled and show disabled while adding Text.
Tweaked issue with typical pages in page drop-down under Windows XP.
Image rotated 270° (90° clockwise) and flipped horizontally now prints correctly.
Clicking Image tab while database name has focus on Bids tab is more stable now.
Adding Pages from the Image tab when using typical pages will add a page with correct default name (numbering).
Typical group takeoff remains visible when scrolling Image tab view once the marker is outside of current view.
Image paths in some osp files no longer causes issues on import.
Iimproved product stability and reduce General Exceptions.
Database Upgrade Required for all users upgrading to this version from any version previous to v.3.6.0.137 (3.6.0.134 and before).
On Center Software recommends that if you have bids due that you wait to install any upgrade until you have sufficient time. It is also a good idea to make an archival backup of your database files before installing any upgrade.
Once the download is complete, double-click the file to run the Installer.
The installer will remove your previous version, then install the upgraded application.
NOTE: Your data files will not be affected until they are accessed in this version of On-Screen Takeff.
Note: On-Screen Takeoff 3.6 is an upgrade to 3.4.1 and 3.5, if you have a version of On-Screen Takeoff prior to v. 3.4.1.526, you will need to uninstall that version before installing v.3.5. Uninstalling On-Screen Takeoff does not affect your data files.
