What's new:

• Major Release: After 100+ hours of development, AddoBAR 6.0.0 represents one of the most significant updates in the product's history 102 commits, 18,348+ lines added, and 70% code optimized for enterprise-grade performance and reliability.
• Enterprise-Grade Stability: Implemented 195+ error handlers across 35 files, eliminating 36 critical bugs including 9 crash-causing issues, 3 security vulnerabilities, and 7 data integrity problems. Your work is now protected at every operation.
• Performance Revolution: Achieved 35-50% faster overall performance through comprehensive optimization:
  • 15-20% faster drawing display and regeneration
  • 25-30% faster grip editing and object manipulation
  • 20-30% improvement on repeated style access and shape code lookups
  • Complete memory leak elimination for stable all-day sessions
• C++ Performance Upgrade: Migrated ab_Match and ab_MatchPS commands to C++ for dramatically faster execution when synchronizing bar properties across large projects.
• Intelligent Text Collision Detection: Enhanced ab_centerText command now automatically detects and resolves text overlaps in complex drawings with smart vertical stacking (handles 2-4 overlapping texts within 10mm).
• Improved VDOT Range Positioning: Complete overhaul of text positioning for dot-view range lines with constant perpendicular offset, automatic rotation, and green grip manipulation for perfect label placement.
• Comprehensive Platform Support: Validated across all configurations—AutoCAD 2022-2026, BricsCAD V22-V26, and ZWCAD 2025-2026.
• Enhanced BOM Schedule System: Major improvements to Bill of Materials generation with optimized block operations, enhanced viewport handling, and 90-degree text rotation in first column for professional presentation.
• Architecture Overhaul: Complete codebase modernization with 69% reduction in core code complexity (10,500 to 3,255 lines), service-based architecture with 8 specialized classes, and thread-safe operations for multi-core processors.
• 100% Backward Compatible: All existing DWG files work seamlessly with zero breaking changes. Your projects are safe.
• This release establishes AddoBAR as a rock-solid, enterprise-grade solution for mission-critical reinforcement detailing. For detailed technical information, see our comprehensive release documentation.
• Questions or need assistance? Contact us at ruan@addosoft.co

What's new:

• Minor Changes and Improvemnts to Bar Rotation and Highlight Bar

What's new:

• After 9 months of development, this release delivers one of the most substantial updates to AddoBAR to date.
• Major core upgrade to support Canadian RSIC standards, including full implementation of 11-dimension bars.
• The internal structure of the barlist system has been updated. Upon installation, AddoBAR will automatically create a backup of your existing barlist to preserve any custom bars you've created.
• Improved the Multiple Range function — now more reliable and directly accessible via the Range Commands tool.
• Enhanced 3D visualization tools for smoother interaction and more accurate modeling.
• Significant memory optimizations and speed improvements throughout the platform.
• Completely redesigned Zoom to Window feature for more precise and intuitive viewport control.
• Numerous behind-the-scenes improvements to stability, compatibility, and overall user experience.
• We hope this update rolls out smoothly for all users. If you experience any issues or need assistance, please don’t hesitate to contact us at ruan@addosoft.co.

What's new:

• Please click here to Download and Reinstall from the website. This is to support the new Attribute master. and Reinstall from the website. This is to support the new Attribute master.
• Fixed Bug on Plotting Schedule Table not matching member Layout.
• The Free Version for 2025 now supports up to 25 entities, an increase from the previous limit of 10.
• ZWCAD 2025 Fully Supported.
• License Manager encryption updated in Version 5.25.04. Users on versions older than 5.25.04 must contact support at ruan@addosoft.co to have their license reset, or press the new reset button to request a reset.

What's new:

• Please click here to Download and Reinstall from the website. This is to support the new Attribute master.
• Resolved Ribbon Error for the Level Command.
• Enhanced Level Command to support angle adjustments.
• Improved Schedule Sorting to better handle sequences from "xxa" to "xxaa".
• Fixed Schedule Tables Default Settings to match the new default template.
• Added Ability to rename custom Column in Schedule. See Global Settings on pallet
• License Manager encryption updated in Version 5.25.04. Users on versions older than 5.25.04 must contact support at ruan@addosoft.co to have their license reset. Also added a Reset Button.

What's new:

• Added Attribute Master. Visit our Blog for more information and a tutorial at "blog.addosoft.co.za/attribute-master"
• License Manager encryption updated to support .NET 8.0.You will have to contact support at "ruan@addosoft.co" and then we will reset your license on our side.