System requirements
No new hardware or graphics requirements. For minimum system requirements, click here.
Note: Outdated graphic drivers might need updating.
Installation Notes
No changes to installation process.
For more information download the DraftSight Premium Installation Guide.
Activation
No changes. The Activation dialog (free Version *only*) is still displayed at start up.
New Features
- Added 3D mouse support in DraftSight
- Added Proxy configuration support in DraftSight. This will enable drawings, which have extrernal references located on proxy servers, to be opened.
- Printing enhancements. Provided printing configurations in DraftSight and provide a way to assign print configuration to multiple sheets.
Resolved Issues
| # | Description |
| 623115 | MacOS: The confirmation mail from 'activation@draftsight.com' doesn't reach, and making actively is not completed |
| 622210 | Empty entry in Help Files |
| 621644 | Application instability when run 'DisplayImageFrame' command *file specific* |
| 620998 | STF: Alpha test for Print - When trying to import a .config file, users are confused as to whether they are importing from a DWG, or a config file |
| 619731 | Mac Lion : Instability when Save AS.. DWT (template) file |
| 619560 | Mac Lion OS : DraftSight does not start on Mac Lion OS |
| 617429 | View>>Display>>CCS Icon command menu should launch 'SETCSICNDSP' command. |
| 616692 | SELECT cmd: Dimensions placed on hidden layer are selected when window / cross select (lay. Defpoints = frozen) |
| 616691 | Possibility to highlight/edit just the nested blocks structure that has been selected |
| 616596 | PRINT cmd: it's no longer possible to print out areas with hatched dots |
| 616175 | ESNAP: Extension esnap does not work |
| 616100 | dsTextJustification_e.dsTextJustification_BottomCenter setting wrongly affect InsertSimpleNote method |
| 615227 | Chinese font: The character of the double-byte space is displayed by question mark '?' |
| 614983 | When opening this drawing, DraftSight freezes. *file specific* |
| 613811 | LISP iso command (isometric) related functionality leads to instability in DraftSight V1R1.2 |
| 613221 | Block Attribute properties (color, LT, LW) changes into selected one |
| 613174 | *Foreign languages* SHEET cmd: Error when activating sheet by specifying name in language other than English |
| 612828 | Dimension Text does not appear after turning 'On' the Off or 'Frozen' layer.(Issue only with most of True type fonts) |
| 611889 | PAN cmd: Drawing geometry is 'erased' by UI elaments placed in GA (e.g. toolbar) while panning; it is restored after end cmd |
| 610840 | *German language Settings only* Error Check instability |
| 610493 | DWG file version name is wrong in save/saveas dropdown list for Simplified Chinese version |
| 610124 | Block Definition/ Block entities option to set 'Convert to block' as default |
| 608769 | Language' Command: DraftSight cannot recognize local command name for French, German, Portuguese and Spanish. |
| 608103 | Particular DWG file can not be opened in DraftSight (ODA dependency) |
| 605004 | Japanese: The license agreement of the MAC version is garbled. |
| 604259 | HP DesignJet 600 - Can not plot |
| 600843 | Polar coordinates are all the time ‘relative’ with or without ‘@’sign - Absolute not honored |
| 596823 | German: difference help -> command line |
| 596701 | Print: I want to enable conversion of PrintStyle (ctb - stb) > 'Unrecognized command CONVERTPSTYLES. Press F1 for help.' |
| 595758 | (GA) DraftSight Crash Report: FunctionDisplacement='0x1713b' FunctionName='CFxException::Install' |
| 583582 | STF Custom paper size is not honoured in the DraftSight Print dialog box |
| 582987 | Multiple Sheet printing option |
| 580514 | MAC OS - Wrong Pagelayout page in the Help |
| 580199 | When change the layer of a Block with Attribute, the new layer's LineColor and LineWeight prop. are applied on the Attribute |
| 580176 | PRINT cmd: Command doesn't send to the printer the name of the drawing > In printer queue all drawings are shown as 'Document1' |
| 579066 | DraftSight causes display driver to stop. Freezes and unable to start |
| 578238 | UTF DraftSight should support 3dconnexion (3D Mouse) as SpacePilot or SpaceExplorer |
| 577294 | LANGUAGE cmd: Help topic doesn't provide a complete list of supported languages and their values |
| 576589 | Need a command like ACAD PAGESETUP |
| 574601 | Ability to pre-configure and save print settings per Sheet |
| 570033 | Wrong terminology used for an option setting |
| 558391 | ARSIMP.shx can not type a single 'I' character in Text editor (Note) |
| 544422 | Paperspace page options like sheet size presentation |
| 536464 | Sheet: No ability to customize sheet size according with paper size |
