Full Spectrum Laser Update Blog

RetinaEngrave v3.0 Pro-Series Software Update for March 2020

Written by Walker Mckeag | Mar 24, 2020 11:35:29 PM

Full Spectrum Laser is proud to announce that version 2.1 is now available for ALL RE3 users (Muse and Pro). Thank you for your support as we continue to make your user experience the best in the business. 

**PLEASE NOTE**
-Updates are released in stages

-Not everyone receives the update at the same time

-Use your lasers as you normally would and over the next week you will get the update upon rebooting.

-If after a week you do not receive the update please contact support 

Release Highlights

      • LCD - Laser power meter UI
      • LCD - Muse Power Test
      • LCD - Muse Power Supply Test
      • RE3 - Implement Manual power test
      • RE3 - Bind arrow keys to jog commands when no objects are selected in the workspace
      • Use Bluetooth on PIPO as a mechanism to broadcast unit address
      • RE3 - Implement factory reset option from splash screen when application is non-responsive
      • RE3 - Turbo Mode for Pro
      • LCD - Laser Power Meter with ambient temperature support
      • RE3 - Introduce welcome message upon load of Cloud version
      • RE3 - Add DXF/DWG File Import
      • RE3/LCD - Reference Marker Mode
      • RE3 - Implement vector infill options
      • RE3 - Implement detailed feedback upon bounds check failure
      • RE3 - Integrate Barcode and QR code generation
      • RE3 - Rasterize feature refinement for usability
      • RE3/LCD - Implement API endpoint authentication
      • RE3 - Implement Cost Estimation

      Bug

      • LCD - Wifi not updating access point list after refreshing
      • RE3 - Changing values within input boxes via mouse wheel does not function as expected
      • RE3 - Disabling Turbo Mode does not function as expected
      • RE3 - Stopping/Pausing an active job after deletion of all workspace contents does not function
      • RE3 - Images and Vectors are offset from their originating position when copying and pasting between projects.
      • RE3 - Menu items remain highlighted when the User mouses on and then off them in the Right-Click menu.
      • RE3 - Default settings will be overwritten when the User power cycles a laser and creates a new project.
      • RE3 - Images will have several unnecessary groups under "Layers" when an image is added to the workspace from "Libraries".
      • RE3 - Incorrect rotary settings displayed
      • RE3 - Objects do not distribute horizontally or vertically when the user attempts to do so in the workspace.
      • RE3 - Workspace acts as if user is holding left mouse button at all times when the user clicks or selects anywhere in the workspace.
      • RE3 - Turbo - Turbo settings will persist when job speed is over 100 when Turbo mode is deactivated and then a job is ran.
      • RE3 - Project/Layer toggles will flash making it difficult to access them when the user hovers over a project or layer in RE3.
      • RE3 - Resizing and then dragging a raster displays the processing placeholder in an offset position
      • RE3 - CTRL-Click to Move Laser Mistakenly Adheres to Grid Snap Behavior
      • RE3 - DXF files do not appear in the user's file explorer when attempting to import files DXF files in any menu.
      • RE3 - Sidepanel arrows do not function when clicked by the User in the Workspace.
      • RE3 - Fonts are shown as unavailable when scrolling the list too quickly
      • RE3 - Vector properties swatch dragging does not function as expected
      • RE3 - DXF files will fail to import when attempted by the User from the File Browser.
      • RE3 - Duplicating and Copy and Pasting Should Generate New Vector Ids
      • RE3 - Autofocus lens settings visibility is Incorrect

      Task

      • Create web app instance of RE3 node application
      • Implement history in Device Update SPA when navigating backwards/forwards through pages
      • Restrict live autofocus job speeds
      • Port NetAPI to Core 3.0
      • Laser On Off Counter
      • Investigate constant vector offset with workspace file
      • Reorganize Options Menu
      • Remove the "Toggle Visibility" Control for items in workspace list
      • Clean up "Vector Fill & Rasterize" Menu
      • Disable camera capture when rotary mode is enabled
      • Handle invalid live autofocus job speeds
      • RE3 customizations for cloud hosting
      • New fiber laser x motor
      • Update config files
      • Application state and address update issues in laser update app
      • Rasterization groups trigger raster run behavior on subsequent vectors
      • Persist Run Perimeter selection in global settings
      • Disable factory reset dialog for cloud RE3
      • Miscellaneous RE3 UI improvements
      • Misc hardware fixes
      • Optimize streaming hub connections for Cloud RE3
      • Improved error message for unhomed state
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FAQ's

 

How do I ensure my machine is updated?

You'll want to look on your LCD home screen and look for v2.1 to be displayed.

 

What do I have to do to update my software?

Just ensure your laser is connected to a reliable high speed internet source. Restart the laser while connected to the internet to speed up and kickstart the update process.

 

What's the best way to connect my machine to the internet?

For best results and fastest updated speeds, connect your laser to your network via ethernet cable in your home or office.

 

Will this update take long?

Nope. This is a quick update with some GREAT additions!  Should only take a few minutes, Updates might take longer depending on which version you currently have.

 

Do I HAVE to update?

Yes. If your laser is on a clear network it will automatically receive the software update and you will not be able to opt out of it. The update will take effect upon next restart to avoid interrupting any current jobs. This is for safety reasons because.....Lasers!

 

Stay focused, and keep making!