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Release Notes

At Kinship, we’re continually refining and improving our services. This page keeps you updated on the latest changes and enhancements.

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Add-In
Web

Version 2024.10.09
Web

Oct 09, 2024

🔧 Fixed

  • Fixed an issue where an error message was displayed when moving items from a collection to a list, even though the move was successful.
  • Resolved a problem that prevented models from being assigned to a project in bulk. You can now assign multiple models at once, streamlining your workflow.
  • Addressed a bug that limited the library history to only one month. It now shows the activity over the last 3 months.
  • The Revit Version field in the Project Details dialog now shows the correct label.
  • Fixed a bug where the "Upgrade Content" dialog would be displayed when no more upgrades were possible.

🧹 Cleanup

  • Tidied up the Categories section on the Library page to only display Components, System Families, and Annotations & Details.
  • Improved the text when a search for models returns nothing.
  • Adjusted the size of the text in when displaying the contents of a journal.

Version 1.78.0
Add-In

Oct 07, 2024

🔧 Fixed

  • Reliable Content Loading from Cache. Resolved an issue where content wasn’t loading properly when it was stored in the cache, which sometimes resulted in a “Saved in a later version” error. Now, all your content loads smoothly, even when it’s cached.
  • Improved Content Addition and File Checks. Made various fixes and improvements when adding content, including better file checks to ensure a smoother and more reliable experience.

Version 2024.10.02
Web

Oct 02, 2024

✨ Improved

  • Clearer History Page Labels. We’ve enhanced the labeling of entries in the Library and Collections history pages, making it easier to track changes and understand actions taken.

🔧 Fixed

  • Upgrade Content Fixes. Resolved an issue where the Upgrade Content action was not working under certain conditions.
  • Fixes to Syncs with Central. Fixed an issue where the project or model history pages didn’t display all Syncs with Central under certain circumstances.

🧹 Cleanup

  • Updated Charts Code. Performed internal updates to the charts code for improved performance and reliability.
  • Help Site Link Added. Added the missing Help Site link in the Model Sync Rules settings dialog.

Version 1.77.1
Add-In
Beta

Oct 01, 2024

🔧 Fixed

  • Reliable Content Loading from Cache. Resolved an issue where content wasn’t loading properly when it was caught in the cache. Now, all your content loads smoothly, even when it’s cached.

Version 2024.09.30
Web

Sep 30, 2024

✨ Improved

  • The ‘Host’ filter now differentiates between Non-Hosted items and those with no hosting—like Walls, Ceilings, and Roofs—providing more precise filtering results.

🔧 Fixed

  • Consistent Actions Across Multiple Selections. Fixed an issue where actions didn’t apply to items selected across multiple searches. Now, when you select items from different searches, all your selected items are correctly processed together.

Version 2024.09.26
Web

Sep 26, 2024

🔧 Fixed

  • Recent actions now display correctly on the Library history page.
  • Selecting “Add Contents to…” in the Lists menu now works as intended and no longer opens the Rename List dialog.

Version 2024.09.24
Web

Sep 24, 2024

Filter In-Place Families

You can now filter your library and collections to show only In-Place families. Just select Filter > Host > In-Place to display these items.

More Details in CSV Exports

The Export CSV option from any library listing now includes “Approved By” and “Date Approved” fields, giving you more detailed information.

✨ Improved

  • The ability to download all library content is now reserved for Content Managers, Administrators, and Owners, enhancing security.
  • Sharing specific views is now easier than ever—your filters, searches, and sorting options are now part of the URL, making it simple to share customized listings with your team.

🔧 Fixed

  • Fixed a credentials issue that was affecting a small number of shared collections.
  • The option to "Download Library Content" now works correctly on the Lists landing page.
  • Shift+Select now works consistently across all browsers.
  • Addressed issues on the models page where some visibility and Revit version filter options were not functioning correctly.
  • In exported CSVs, the “Date Added” now correctly shows when an item is copied between collections and libraries.
  • Items recently added or moved from a collection to the library now appear on the New and Updated library page as expected.

🧹 Cleanup

  • Made various small improvements to the appearance and user experience.

Version 1.77.0
Add-In

Sep 24, 2024

Cleaner Thumbnails

Levels are now hidden in thumbnails, giving you a clearer view of your content previews.

Better Handling of In-Place Families

We’ve enhanced the way In-Place families are loaded into models, ensuring a smoother and more reliable experience.

🔧 Fixed

  • Resolved an issue that was causing models to take longer to open and making Revit unresponsive after syncing with central.
  • Fixed a bug where family types were not shown in certain situations, so you can now see all your family types as expected.
  • Addressed an issue where Revit searches occasionally failed to return content, ensuring more consistent search results.
  • The warning message “Failed to export type thumb” will no longer appear when uploading content or during model sync.

Version 1.76.4
Add-In
Beta

Sep 20, 2024

✨ Improved

  • Levels are now hidden in thumbnails.
  • Improved handling of In-Place families when loading into a model.

🔧 Fixed

  • Resolved an issue causing extended model opening times and Revit being unresponsive for long time after SwC completed.
  • Fixed a bug where family types were not shown in some circumstances.

Version 1.76.3
Add-In
Beta

Sep 05, 2024

🔧 Fixed

  • Resolved an issue where Revit searches occasionally failed to return content, ensuring more reliable search results.

Version 2024.09.04
Web

Sep 04, 2024

✨ Improved

  • Journal entries now have text wrapping to prevent horizontal scrolling for long lines.
  • Recently Used sections now sort items by most recent first, making it easier to access your latest content quickly.

🔧 Fixed

  • Missing category names in the Recently Used sections under Components, Systems, and Annotations & Details (content types) are now correctly displayed, making it easier to find what you need.
  • Fixed an issue where the above Recently Used sections were displaying the wrong categories.
  • Fixed overlapping text in a project's Edit Details dialog.

🧹 Cleanup

  • Improved display of various Settings dialogs.

Version 2024.08.30
Web

Aug 30, 2024

🔧 Fixed

  • Resolved an issue where some filters were missing from the Crashes page.
  • Fixed a bug that prevented reset password emails from being sent to users with single or double quotes in their names.

Version 2024.08.29
Web

Aug 29, 2024

🔧 Fixed

  • Fixed an issue where the Load button might be incorrectly grayed out when the website is first opened.

Version 2024.08.28
Web

Aug 28, 2024

✨ Improved

  • Enterprise teams can now enable SQL access directly from the team settings dialog. We’ve also enhanced the display of credentials and added convenient features, like the ability to copy field values with a single click.
  • The Recently Used listing now shows the model and project into which content was loaded.
  • The Crashes page has been upgraded with more reliable filters and added search functionality. You can now search by Windows user name, Revit version, user name, machine name, project name, and number. Plus, the filters now come with a search bar!
  • Library history now captures more events, including list deletions and changes to health report settings.

🔧 Fixed

  • The Your Recent section on the Projects page is now correctly labeled Your Recent Models.
  • Fixed an issue where models could not be deleted from a user’s recent models list.
  • Category chips on the Component, Systems, and Annotations & Details pages now display the correct item counts.
  • Resolved an issue where the SQL access password was being reset each time the settings dialog was opened or credentials were viewed.
  • Addressed a problem that prevented user editing via SCIM, which affected data changes and deprovisioning. Also fixed a few UI glitches with token colors in the settings dialog.
  • Corrected the timestamp display in some listings to match the user’s timezone settings.

Version 1.76.2
Add-In
Beta

Aug 27, 2024

🔧 Fixed

  • Warning "Failed to export type thumb" is no longer shown when uploading content or during model sync.