v0.8.0

v0.8.0 (2019-10-12)

Diff since v0.7.0

Closed issues:

• Badly degraded performance with latest WebIO (#118)
• Compatibility with WebIO 0.6 (#71)

Merged pull requests:

• Fix MsgPack deprecation (#128) (rdeits)
• Fix MsgPack deprecation warning. (#126) (tkoolen)
• [PR against rd/update-js] updates to match WebIO. (#125) (tkoolen)
• Fix merging of AnimationTracks. (#124) (tkoolen)
• update to the latest meshcat js (#123) (rdeits)
• Add lower bound on Cassette. (#117) (tkoolen)
• Add merge! for animation types, insert! for AnimationTrack. (#115) (tkoolen)
• Fix notebook links in readme. (#114) (tkoolen)
• Use Cassette to record animations (#112) (tkoolen)
• work-around for race condition in wait\(\) (#111) (rdeits)
• remove unnecessary access of scope.id (#110) (rdeits)
• Update to WebIO v0.8.x (#109) (rdeits)
• Change implementation of wait. (#99) (travigd)

v0.7.0

v0.7.0 (2019-07-01)

Diff since v0.6.0

Closed issues:

• ArrowVisualizer's settransform! fails for very short (but nonzero) arrows (#105)
• IJuliaCell seems to be broken (#94)

Merged pull requests:

• Fix visualization of arrows with zero shaft length. (#107) (tkoolen)
• Update meshcat to get better .DAE handling (#104) (rdeits)
• Adds linewidth param to GenericMaterial. (#103) (ferrolho)
• Avoid some dict lookups and a few allocations (#101) (rdeits)
• Set default value for iframe style dict. (#100) (travigd)
• Add hide! utility function. (#98) (tkoolen)
• Add ArrowVisualizer (#97) (tkoolen)
• Update Mux to be compatible with HTTP 0.8. (#96) (tkoolen)
• Support generic MeshFileGeometry for mesh types we can't easily load (#92) (rdeits)

Fix Cylinder handling and add more line types

Breaking Changes

• Fixes our usage of GeometryTypes.Cylinder: #81

New Features

• More line types: #90
• More options for open(): #89 #84
• Compatibility with WebIO 0.7 (which is actually the same as WebIO 0.4.2): #88

New Cone geometry type, and some bug fixes

Thanks to @tkoolen for the updates!

Drop Julia 0.6 and more

• Fix open_url on Windows (@traversaro): #73
• Update MeshCat javascript for better lighting: #70
• Require Julia 0.7 or higher: #69
• Respect mesh color (@ryanelandt): #62
• Fix material handling for PointClouds: #59
• Documentation and error messages (@tkoolen, @blegat): #65 #64

Support Julia v0.6, v0.7, and v1.0

Merge pull request #55 from rdeits/rd/0.7-support

Support Julia 0.7

Update meshcat JS to fix issue with loading OBJ files

meshcat-dev/meshcat#29

Use AssetRegistry.jl to make javascript code loading more robust

Merge pull request #47 from rdeits/asset-registry

switch to AssetRegistry

Work around inference issue

Workaround for JuliaLang/julia#21653

Animations, setting properties, recording videos, and general updates

• Added animation support with setanimation!(). See animation-demo.ipynb for details
• Added support for setting object properties with setprop!. See animation-demo.ipynb for examples
• Removed git submodule for future Pkg3 compatibility
• Upgraded meshcat javascript library:
  • Support moving and modifying the camera (see animation-demo.ipynb)
  • Better default lighting conditions (thanks @gizatt)
  • Support recording animations to video