PlanStudio 3.8

Written by
Hamish Thomson
Published on
October 22, 2024
New Features
Create Zone Block Plans & show multiple plans on a single diagram.
  • There is a new dropdown in the Diagram Template editor for setting the Diagram Type.
  • For more information on setting up a Zone Block Plan Template Click here.
  • When in the Diagram Preview, Additional floor plans can be added to your Block Plan enabled diagrams using the +ADD FLOOR PLAN option.
  • Plans can quickly be laid out in a grid using the Quick Framing option in the framing tab of the diagram preview.
  • You can toggle Keep Position and Zoom Aligned ensuring the position and scale of all plans matches the active plan.
  • All Alarm zones will now be combined into a single legend item that now shows the long name of the zones.
  • For more information view our ZenDesk article Here
  • Note: Adding additional floors to a diagram can incur additional publish fees, for more information talk to your account manager.

Added a new Modular exit sign type.
  • A new Modular type of Exit sign has been added as an option under Appearance in the Theme Library.
  • The default Modular Exit sign icon and Arrow can be replaced in the Icon Library.
  • When using a Modular Exit sign, you can configure the direction of the Exit sign (Running Person), up to 8 arrows can be toggled on or off, and each arrow can be custom rotated to achieve any desired layout.

Added a language selection in the Preferences menu.
  • PlanStudio now offers the selection between English and German.
  • Currently, this feature is in beta, and some translations may be incomplete.
Added dropdown menu for quick-switching between partnerships if the partner list is small.

Other Features
  • Floor footprints can now be refreshed individually in the site tool.
  • The outline colour of grouped leaderline icons now uses the colour of first icon.
  • Removed the private zone layer toggle from the diagram template editor. Private zones should be managed directly on the diagram's Security settings.
  • The read-only toolbar now shows in the Adjust Satellite screen.
  • Improved the evacuation path generation.
  • Improved reliability of importing PDFs.
  • Improved handling of long text in the Plan Manager.
  • Improved dark mode.
  • Improved stability.

Bugfixes
  • Fixed leader line icon source point resetting in the sign preview.
  • Fixed networks not being clickable in some cases.
  • Fixed diagram legend showing incorrect icons.
  • Fixed satellite tiles sometimes not showing.
  • Fixed numerous other visual bugs.

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