DREAM3D-NX RC-8 Available for Trial

[imikejackson]

Dear DREAM3D Users,
BlueQuartz Software is delighted to release the latest release candidate for the commercial version of DREAM3D-NX. This version will has no limitations attached to it. It will stop working on FEB 15, 2024.

The user manual comes with the download and can be viewed online at http://www.dream3d.io/nx_reference_manual/Index/

The current python binding instructions can be viewed at http://www.dream3d.io/python_docs/

Below are the additions & corrections to this version of DREAM3D-NX.

This version has a major reworking of the visualization module.

Any questions should be posted to this group or to our GitHub discussions forum at https://github.com/BlueQuartzSoftware/DREAM3DNX-Issues/discussions

DREAM3D NX

Description	Git Commit Hash
ENH: Add SIMPL Pipeline conversion UI support (#546)	05bda10c
BUG: Update the global axes grid bounds after reloading the pipeline output (#558)	a6872618
ENH: Add Advanced Visualization Preset Options (#557)	a814ca93
ENH: Add a ruler tool to visualization global source types (#548)	d04b3cac
ENH: Update Qt Advanced Docking version (#541)	e09ecc9b
DOC: Add a CMakeUserPresets.json file to help build VTK (#552)	f42005a5
DOC: Fix broken links on the <www.dream3d.io> website	71066523
STYLE: Update title color for central Parameter widget based on state of filter (#543)	906b6a25
BUG: Fix indexing bug when dragging multiple items where the item selected to drag is the last item (#549)	cd31f314
PERF: Fix slow switching between split views. (#537)	9b76b4ca
Call updateDownstreamGridAxesBounds directly after applying filter instead of through vtk observer to avoid render loop (#540)	2167a2d5
DEV: Update to RC-8 versioning (#539)	df896bb4

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Description	Git Commit Hash
ENH: Implement SIMPL pipeline conversion (#779)	d11a7a8dd
ENH: ITKImportImageStack Flip about X	Y Axis speed optimization (#799)
DOC: Detailed descriptions for several filter's parameters (#797)	693671664
ENH: Allow test data to be downloaded from a different URL. (#789)	1192311e3
PYTHON: Add API to DataStructure, Document API, add example uses. (#792)	c1bdb5a08
BUG: Ensure Sphinx is installed during the conda build process. (#791)	ab76de704
ENH: Fixes to allow ITKImageProcessing to compile against ITK 5.3.0 (#784)	b43f1dad7
Add create_child_path method to be able to modify DataPaths in Python. (#788)	87026e508
VCPKG: Add Default registry and add OpenSSL as an option (#776)	7b1b9573a
BUG: ReadEspritDataFile - If spacing is zero, reset to 1.0 (#782)	a0675ea12
BUG: Fix Import Fiji Montage Origin and Grayscale conversions (#777)	462b70b84
ENH: Update method names to dump a DataStructure hierarchy to text or .dot (#780)	b32d15bd5
ENH: Cleanup warning messages for ReadTextDatArray and CreateDataArray (#781)	749a340ba
FILTER: Initialize Data (Initialize Data Rework) (#769)	a06a6d536
ENH: Updated vcpkg baseline for fmt 10.1.1 (#775)	bcc6bae79
BUG: Fix issue where some plugins were not getting wrapped with Python (#773)	415439adf
BUG: ErodeDilateBadData - Fix initialization of ignored data arrays. (#771)	0e847aa3d