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23. Nov 2010

Christmas release Ayam 1.18.2 is now available for download, see also the complete list of changes.
 

15. Nov 2010

Bugfix release Ayam 1.18.1 is now available for download, see also the complete list of changes.
 

11. Nov 2010

The official documentation is now available in a new and improved version.
 

28. Oct 2010

Ayam 1.18 has been released. Get the new version from the download page, see also the complete list of changes.
 

19. Oct 2010

Working JavaScript support allowed to rewrite the Polyhedron generation code from George Hart so that it generates PolyMesh objects instead of VRML, so here is jtD in Ayam:

 

14. Oct 2010

Script objects now support arbitrary (plugin provided) scripting languages, so now you can do things like this:

 

23. Sep 2010

News from the CVS-Head:
  • Many solid and tool objects now support read-only points; their positions may be inquired for different modelling purposes, they can even be selected, but they may not be modified, they are drawn in blue (while editable points are white):

  • Towards support for multiple scripting languages: there is now a JavaScript plugin for Ayam (based on Mozilla SpiderMonkey) with a first bridge for the crtOb command. A property data bridge and multiple language support for the Ayam Script object are in the works. Also planned is support for Lua.
  • Much work has been put into the source code documentation, which is now almost complete for the Ayam core interfaces and data structures. The plugins need more work. The results created by Doxygen will be published soon on the web.
 

2. May 2010

The official documentation has been improved a bit and put online in a new version.
 

20. Apr 2010

Ayam 1.17 has been released. Get the new version from the download page, see also the complete list of changes.
 

24. Feb 2010

Recent advances in the CVS-Head now allow multiple SDNPatch objects to be merged into one. See the following image, two open NURBS patches were converted to SDNPatches, those SDNPatches merged into one, and then the FaceConnect operation was used to join the distinct sub-surfaces:

 

25. Jan 2010

The CVS-Head now contains initial support for offset surfaces:

With the help of two boundary curve extracting ExtrNC objects, a skin can be created easily, that closes the gap between both surfaces nicely:

There you are, patches with a thickness.

 

 

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Randolf Schultz, 14. Mar 2012
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