HOOPS Exchange 2022

Format Updates

Format	Updated Version
Parasolid	34

Due to actual release dates from the CAD editors, the below format updates will be delivered with HE 2022 U1 (mid-Feb. 2022):

• SolidWorks 2022

• NX 2007

See also

• File Formats

Platform Changes

• Windows

  • Minimum Supported OS version changes from 8.1 to 10.10

  • 32 bits Windows are deprecated and will be dropped in a future release.

  • Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and Server 2008 are deprecated and will be dropped for 2023 release.

• macOS

  • Minimum OS version changes from 10.10 to 10.14 (Mojave)

  • Minimum XCode version changes from 12.4 to 12.2

• iOS

  • Minimum OS version changes from 9 to 11

• Android

  • Minimum OS version changes from 5.1 to 5.0

See also

• Supported Platforms and Compiler Information

Support for New IFC Relationship

The IFC relationship “Rel connect paths element” is now supported by our IFC reader.

See also

• Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) Reader

• Building Information Modeling

Documentation Changes

• A new page dedicated to BIM data has been created. It describe the structure of A3DBimData and lists currently supported IFC Relationships.

• The page about code and API conventions has been rewritten for a better understanding of HOOPS Exchange concepts.