***v.3.6.3 is not supported on Windows 2000 – please do not install this update if you are running Windows 2000.
On-Screen Takeoff
Major Changes:
Improve PDF Performance
Fix compatibility issues that prevent On-Screen Takeoff from displaying certain PDFs
Color PDFs retain their colors when displayed in On-Screen Takeoff. To display in Gray Scale, select Bitonal from the images menu.
Improvements to the Convert to TIF dialog to show file name
Added Option to Cancel batch conversion to TIF
Color PDFs retain their colors when displayed in On-Screen Takeoff. To display in Gray Scale, select Bitonal from the images menu
Add option to prompt user to update Excel worksheet when changing bids or closing On-Screen Takeoff
Updates:
Changing the style of an area condition with grid, updates the legend icon
Typical Group parent Linear/Area quantity now calculated correctly when the height, width or depth for the child attachment is changed in Quick Bid condition
The Takeoff tab correctly groups quantities in Zones when a negative quantity is involved
Converting multi-page CAD files one at a time no longer causes the converted file to be overwritten with each conversion
Changing condition height for a condition used in a Typical Group now affects existing markers
Bid Helper now creates correct Image Folder with new registry or new installation
Sending a Bid with only pages with Takeoff can cause an empty GUID in the receiving bid
Saving a condition priced on Worksheet tab as a Style, then adding to a Set includes the pricing
Takeoff Tab no longer blanks when a bid has typical pages with typical group markers and a condition that is in the typical group changes properties
Bids using metric system now have correct default settings in new conditions
Adjusted displaying of condition icons on Takeoff & Worksheet Tabs
Improved Multiuser setting with interactive bids by eliminating chance of accidentally creating duplicate bids
On-Screen Takeoff PlanViewer
Major Changes:
Add Planroom Bid Date to the Bids Tab
Add an Upgrade Tab for PlanViewer users so they can review information on full product
Warn users if download is in progress when they attempt to close On-Screen Takeoff PlanViewer
Prompt users to confirm downloads of PDFs >3MB and other file types >1.5MB
Digital Production Control
Updates:
Inactive Codes now show correctly in Image and Timecard Tab
Indented Areas are now accounted for in the Timecards tab of DPC
Selecting Budget tab of alternates show correct quantities after overwriting a bid
Inactive Codes cause Budget tab to assign corrected quantities to other codes
Duplicating a Change Order calculates correctly in the Budget Tab
Indirect Expenses time is not lost when adding an alternate or change order
Receiving time in same area for same employee is now assigning the correct hours to a code
Switching to takeoff mode checks dpc changes pending to send in dpc changes file
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.
