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Electronics Workbench Version 9 Service Pack 1 README

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Overview

A new Service Pack for Version 9 of Multicap, Multisim, MultiMCU and Ultiboard is now available for customers with current SSP (service) contracts. You can access the update through SUU inside your version 9 software, or you can download it from the website: http://www.electronicsworkbench.com/support. The Service Pack includes both product improvements and several defect fixes - please see below for details.

Product Improvements

Multisim and/or Multicap
  • Improved v8 file import.
  • Improved dual monitor support.
  • Improved speed of report generation.
  • Improved PIC IROM view in MultiMCU.
  • Improved resizing or moving of MCU-related windows with numerous cells in MultiMCU.

Ultiboard
  • Improved file import.
  • Improved performance of coordinate entry.
  • Ultiroute is now better able to route with very large metric grids.

    Defect Fixes

Multisim
  • Expressions are now working in DC Sweep analysis.
  • Crashes fixed:
      • changing wire width on specific net configurations
      • importing Ulticap files with virtual nets
      • aborting an Orcad file import.
  • Saving to LVM from scope front panel now saves correct time information.
  • XSPICE functions corrected:
      • PWR() and PWRS()
      • Device B with constant value as in format B1 p1 p2 V = <const value>
  • MultiMCU - PIC instructions with destination address over 0xff now function correctly (e.g., GOTO, (ALL, ADDWF).

Ultiboard
  • Crashes fixed:
      • when using Copy Route and reverting source selection
      • when attempting to use Delete Copper Island on a recently moved copper area with no copper islands.
  • Unlocking grouped components properly cascades to sub-components within a group.
  • Ref IDs of components that are part of a group display correctly on the spreadsheet.
  • Ultiroute no longer places vias on custom SMD pads when this option is set to "no".
  • Ultiroute exit problem solved.
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