Oasys

SOFTWARE RELEASEVersion 9.1

November 2004

Purpose of release

• The purpose of this release is to issue the official, quality-assured Primer version 9.1.

• At the same time we are releasing minor updates of D3PLOT and T/HIS (D3PLOT 9.0c and T/HIS 9.0c), and also a revised version of the Oasys Shell. These programs are also quality-assured.

• The next major release of Oasys software will include D3PLOT 9.1 and T/HIS 9.1. These versions will have the same new style of user-interface as Primer 9.1.

Contents of Release • Primer 9.1

– See separate presentation for description– Updated on-line and printed manuals– Powerpoint and pdf format user guide/tutorial– Full Quality Assurance

• D3PLOT 9.0c– See subsequent slides in this presentation– Full Quality Assurance

• T/HIS 9.0c– See subsequent slides in this presentation– Full Quality Assurance

• Oasys Shell 9.1– See subsequent slides in this presentation– Full Quality Assurance

• Presenter 9.0a

D3PLOT 9.0c

• Known bugs in 9.0b fixed (see release notes for details)

• Fonts and menu colour scheme carried through from Primer 9.1

• Shortcut keys

• Images (JPEG etc) and movies from multiple-window and T/HIS-linked sessions

• New shortcut keys: buttons on keyboard that access commonly used functions. Not case sensitive. – ? = list of available shortcut keys– 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 = XY, XZ, etc standard views– A = Autoscale– B = blanking menu; R = reverse all blanking; U = unblank all– E = entity visibility menu– H, L and S = perform Hidden line, Line and Shaded plots– M = measure node-to-node– V = view panel– Z = zoom (drag across rectangular area)– + and – = zoom in and out– T, C, I = tidy, close, iconise all floating menus;

D3PLOT 9.0c – Shortcut keys

• Can now save one image (e.g. jpeg) or movie (e.g. avi) containing contents of all on-screen windows, including the T/HIS window…

Resulting image

T/HIS transparency

T/HIS 9.0c

• Known bugs in 9.0b fixed (see release notes for details)

• Fonts and menu colour scheme carried through from Primer 9.1

Oasys SHELL 9.1

• Known bugs in 9.0b fixed (see release notes for details)

• LS-DYNA submission: now easier to incorporate user’s special commands for job submission (e.g. queuing requests, job accounting, etc)

• Added support for PBS queue system

• Switch between Arup and LSTC naming convention (e.g. <jobname>.ptf vs d3plot)

Oasys

SOFTWARE RELEASEVersion 9.1

November 2004