What's New
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Many new features have been added to the release of Incari Studio 2024.1. Here is a list of the features you need to know.
With Incari Studio's new Debugging Simulation in the Logic Editor, following the flow of the Logic and finding errors has never been easier. This powerful improvement of Incari's interface allows the user to gain even more control over their Projects and aims to aid their creative process.
An exciting new feature in Incari Studio is Localization. This provides a means for the user to incorporate translation seamlessly within a Project.
The update in the Project Settings starts the process, where a Localization file can be added. These are created in the Model Editor. With this, the user can access and change the data based on the keys and translation attributes using the new Nodes:
Incari now provides developers with another powerful tool to manage the entire HMI development process, from prototyping to mass production. With the new Python Testing API, the user can perform automated application testing and quality assurance utilizing Python in conjunction with Incari Studio. This allows for seamless integration between Incari Studio and any scripts using the API that have been created externally.
To learn more about this new tool and try out a simple use-case, check out the documentation here.
There is now more customizability available for a Scene's background. Not only can the user change its color, but they can use an Environment Map. This provides a multitude of opportunities for creativity.
Incari Hub has also received a few tweaks! Now it is possible to inspect a Project's info, select a proxy type in the Hub's settings, and create a default Scene2D
This release introduces Audio, Video, and Overlay Objects in Scene2Ds, strengthening the capabilities of 2D aspects in Incari.
There have also been some updates to some Attributes of Scene2D Objects. Incari Studio now supports Figma Effects in Vector Objects, which allow the user to add drop shadows, inner shadows, background blurs, and layer blurs. In addition, the capabilities of gradients in the Fill and Stroke Attributes have been extended, now supporting radial and diamond gradients.
The 2024.1 release also incorporates variable fonts. This lets the user add files for these types of fonts in the Project Settings and certain Objects in Scenes and Scene2Ds can have the properties of these font types manipulated in the Attribute Editor. Variable Fonts in Incari improve the user experience.
Incari has added to the different communication protocols it supports with CANopen. It is a form of communication that extends the functionality of the CAN (Controller Area Network) protocol and provides a standardized framework for defining communication and application layer protocols for devices and systems employing CAN as their underlying physical layer.
Besides new Nodes, this includes an update to Plugins and Project Settings.
Incari Studio now supports UTF-8 characters. This enables the user to incorporate special characters such as é
, ä
, π
and ¿
. Consequently, file systems using UTF-8 characters can be handled by Incari, like a Project's path name.
Besides the Nodes related to new features that are specified above, there are some new Nodes.