Version 3.1.1 - September 24, 2009

  • Fixed licensing issue with Vista UAC.

Version 3.1.0 - August 27, 2009

  • Updated to work with AutoCAD 2010.
  • Now compatible with 64bit versions of AutoCAD.
  • New, more reliable, licensing system.

Version 3.0.8 - February 25, 2008

  • Fixed a problem that could cause an exception during plotting with Balloon fx loaded in AutoCAD 2008.

Version 3.0.7 - May 9, 2006

  • Compatible with AutoCAD 2007.

Version 3.0.6 - March 25, 2004

  • Compatible with AutoCAD 2005.
  • Having a dimscale of 0 would cause a failure to find intersection.

Version 3.0.5 - December 2, 2003

  • Fixed a problem where just opening a drawing would cause the drawings database to be modified if Balloon fx was loaded.
  • Fixed a problem where if a drawing is scaled, the balloon note could start inside the balloon.
  • Fixed a problem where editing or aligning balloons with notes in a scaled environment fails to offset the note correctly.
  • Fixed a problem where editing mtext in older drawings could cause a fatal error.

Version 3.0.4 - October 30, 2003

  • Fixed a problem when working with multiple drawings that could cause a fatal error.
  • If a copy is made of a balloon and the original is deleted, using balloon fx on that balloon will could cause a fatal error. Users are now warned that they have attempted to edit or modify a "corrupt" balloon.
  • Using grips to drag a balloon size beyond the length of the leader caused a fatal crash.
  • Using Architectural units caused custom sizes to be misread

Version 3.0.3 - October 27, 2003

  • If an alignment or change was made to an exiting balloon before running the balloon program, the arrows and various other graphic components of the balloon could change radically in scale or disappear all together.
  • Double click editing would not work if Balloon fx had not been run first.

Version 3.0.2 - October 13, 2003

  • Fixed a problem that would cause a AutoCAD to exit if the balloon size was larger than the distance from the start of the leader to the center of the balloon.
  • Fixed a problem with double-click editing that would prevent the user from saving a drawing.

Version 3.0.1 - October 7, 2003

  • Fixed a problem that could cause an access violation when AutoCAD exits.

Version 3.0.0 - September 8, 2003

  • Now compatible with AutoCAD 2004.
  • Added new balloon types of Square, Diamond, and Triangle.

Version 2.1.3 - September 11, 2002

  • Corrected a problem where double-click editing would not work on a balloon that without a leader that was created after a balloon with a leader.
  • Fixed a problem where the "Copy note from drawing" would not work on a new balloon in a fresh drawing.

Version 2.1.2 - June 17, 2002

  • Corrected the failure of the balloon preferences dialog to control the auto alignment feature of the balloon program.

Version 2.1.1 - January 16, 2002

  • Added mass update utility.
  • Fixed bug when used with AutoCAD Overlay.
  • Now leaves object snaps on while selecting points for the balloons.

Version 2.1 - June 18, 2001

  • Ability to save and retrieve notes.
  • Option of creating a balloon with a custom size.
  • You now can change the increment of the detail number.
  • Can now control the font that is used to draw the balloon note.


Version 2.0.3 - October 5, 2000

  • Corrected bug that would cause a balloon placed without a leader to disappear if edited.
  • Corrected bug that would cause the arrow to disappear on edit or align if dimscale was set to 0.
  • Corrected bug that would crash AutoCAD if the user double clicked on the text or the very end of the leader.

Version 2.0.2 - March 17, 2000

  • Resolved alignment reactor conflict in Mechanical Desktop when using Balloon fx and the amannote command. Note that the double click reactor will bring up the properties dialog in Mechanical Desktop.
  • Corrected failure of the Freelance leader type in Balloon fx to use the layer settings.

Version 2.0.1 - March 6, 2000

  • More improvements to licensing mechanism. Better feedback is given to the user when problems arise with network situations.

Version 2.0 - February 15, 2000

  • Fixed compatibility issues with MPT 4
  • First full public release!

Version 2.0 Beta 2 - January 31, 2000

  • Many misc. bug fixes.
  • Added feature to update balloons to current dimscale and to regroup them after a w-block out.

Version 2.0 Beta 1 - December 23, 1999

  • First public release of our updated and enhanced Ballooning program.

 


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Compatible AutoCAD Versions

AutoCAD 2009AutoCAD 2010

AutoCAD 2009AutoCAD 2009

AutoCAD 2007-2008AutoCAD 2008

AutoCAD 2007-2008AutoCAD 2007

2006AutoCAD 2006

2005AutoCAD 2005

2004AutoCAD 2004

 

Balloon fx works with 32 bit and 64 bit AutoCAD.