December 6th, 2010· Added suport for round walls.
· Added 3D view > Store point of view... menu item to save the current point of view, and 3D view > Go to point of view menu to go back to a saved point of view.
· Added a compass displayed in the plan as a compass rose and associated to the geographic location of the home.
· Improved photo rendering at the two best quality levels (windows and images transparency support, sun orientation depending on the chosen hour and date, lights management, matt / shiny appearance of surfaces).
· Added 5 lights and 8 colored light sources to the default furniture catalog.
· Displayed selected light sources with wireframe spheres in the 3D view.
· Changed the indicator and the behavior of the bottom left corner of lights to be able to update their light power.
· Added the Keep proportions option to furniture modification dialog to keep furniture proportions when their size is edited.
· Added the Part of base plan option to furniture modification dialog to be able to lock a piece of furniture when the base plan is locked.
· Included all non movable furniture in the locked plan.
· Improved the computing of shadows on the floor of 3D models containing many vertices to avoid the program to hang at the second quality photo rendering level.
· Improved the computing of the max altitude and the 3D rendering in Aerial view mode.
· Updated wrong normals values in some 3D models of the default catalog to improve their rendering.
· Added a cross hatch pattern for walls.
· Print / Copy / Export of the background image if it's displayed in the plan.
· Managed saving of homes data at regular time intervals in a private folder, with automatic recovery of homes in case the program crashed.
· Added automatic deletion of temporary files created by Sweet Home 3D older than a week.
· Kept shapes prefix of furniture exported at OBJ format, to restore prefixed shapes properties correctly at reimporation time.
· Saved Sweet Home 3D preferences in a file independent from Operating System preferences to simplify the transfer of Sweet Home 3D configuration to an other computer.
· Added com.eteks.sweethome3d.preferencesFolder and com.eteks.sweethome3d.applicationFolders system properties to set the folders where are stored Sweet Home 3D preferences and SH3F, SH3T, SH3L and SH3P files.
· Increased the recent files maximum count to 10.
· Waited for a first move of the mouse pointer before duplicating selected items when the ctrl key (or alt key under Mac OS X) is pressed.
· Improved items move with the mouse when they are very small in the plan.
· Increased the moves of selected items in the plan when the keyboard arrows are pressed with the shift key.
· Reversed the effect of pressing the shift key for moves in the 3D view.
· Correction de bugs qui empêchaient le bon affichage des sols des pièces qui se chevauchent.
· Updated help pages (only in English and French in this version).
· Removed the ID column from the columns list displayed in Furniture Library Editor.
· Replaced JRE 6u21 by JRE 6u22 in Sweet Home 3D installers bundled with Java.
· Other minor bugs fixes and enhancements.
August 23rd, 2010· Computed correctly holes made in a wall by doors and windows superimposed on top of each other.
· Removed the shininess that appeared on walls and floors under some view angles.
· Fixed a bug that prevented to save a video under Mac OS X.
· Fixed a bug that stopped rendering 3D models with too large texture coordinates.
· Fixed a bug that prevented to use some 3D models containing many shapes.
· Improved DAE/Collada support for files exported from Solidworks and other tools.
· Updated Furniture Library Editor to version 1.1 to fix a few minor bugs.
· Replaced JRE 6u20 by JRE 6u21 in Sweet Home 3D installers bundled with Java.
· Other minor bugs fixes and enhancements.
April 5th, 2009· This new version provides the ability to lock base plan and to export to SVG format, localizations in Greek and Chinese (Simplified).
March 16th, 2009· Automatic adjustment of the thickness and the orientation of a door or a window dropped upon a wall.
· Automatic adjustment of the location and the orientation of a piece of furniture dropped along a wall.
· Automatic elevation of an piece of furniture dropped on an other one.
· Drawn the sashes of doors and windows with an arc of a circle (this feature is only available for doors and windows of the catalog provided from version 1.7 and for furniture libraries from version 1.0.3).
· Drawn the front face of the selected furniture with a thicker line in the plan.
· Drawn the bounding rectangle of a piece dragged in the plan, during its initial drag and drop.
· Managed the drag and drop cursor with the icon of the added piece of furniture under Mac OS X.
· Automatic move of pasted objects only when they can't be distinguished from current selection in plan.
· Fixed a bug that wrongly changed the default wall height and wall thickness in preferences pane when the user changed the unit.
· Other minor bugs fixes and enhancements.
October 10th, 2008· he archives of this release contain Windows / Mac OS X / Linux installers for Sweet Home 3D v 1.4, an interior design application. This new version provides bug corrections, texture images import, export to OBJ format, Swedish localization and other enhancements described at http://sweethome3d.sourceforge.net/history.html . Please read http://sweethome3d.sourceforge.net/download.html for more instructions about installation process.
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