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Revision History of FDS

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Version No.DateContents
3.882021/7/29Fixed:
Auto stitch data.
3.862019/11/15Fixed:
Shape_Replace.
3.852019/10/16Fixed:
Shape_Overlapping.
Cannot install. (Chinese)
Add:
Added “Wovenlook” function.
3.84.32019/09/19Fixed:
Omission of some parameter functions. (English & Chinese)
3.84.22019/09/04Fixed:
Cannot install. (Chinese)
3.84.12019/08/27Fixed:
Listcopy does not start. (English)
3.842019/07/02<Pattern Edit>
Fixed:
Display the drawing temporarily
Shape _ Replace
3.832019/04/24<Pattern Edit>
Added:
Wovenlook Auto
Add “Mock-Intersia” to Shape _ Overlapping
Changed:
Both Sides Quilting Pattern
(size ofleft and right cut line pattern can be changed)
Display the drawing temporarily
It is possible to move the point of Spline or Area-style “Free”(click)
Size input is possible in the Shape _ Resize _ Area
Zoom in magnification 1/2 or less is also possible
<Parameter & Striper>
Added:
Pattern display in color table
3.822018/00/00Fixed:
Manual
HASP driver (Installer)
3.812018/08/08Changed:
Manual update
Fixed:
HASP driver
3.802018/02/01<Pattern Edit>
Added:
Seamless
4BTFY4 Auto
Changed:
Make style name editable
3.792017/11/24<Pattern Edit>
Changed:
Color No.15 is remaining color on 3DGTY Auto.
3.782017/06/20<Pattern Edit>
Changed:
Both Sides Quilting Pattern (8 color -> 16 color)
3.772017/04/25<Pattern Edit>
Changed:
Both Sides Quilting Pattern (2 color jacquard)
3.762017/02/10<Pattern Edit>
Changed:
Both Sides Quilting Pattern (color setting)
3.752016/11/21<Pattern Edit>
Fixed:
3DTFY Auto
3.702016/08/18<Pattern Edit>
Added:
34″ 36G can now be selected in the “SECWY Auto” dialog box.

Fixed:
4DTFY Auto
3.692016/07/17<Pattern Edit>
Added:
color number 12 : dial plain jersey
color number 13 : tubular welt
color number 14 : tubular welt
(4DTFY Auto)

Fixed:
4DTFY Auto
3.682016/05/16<Pattern Edit>
Added:
moc links + rib mesh
(4DTFY Auto)

Fixed:
4DTFY Auto
3.672016/04/07<Pattern Edit>
Added:
4DTFY4 can now be selected in the “4DTFY Auto” dialog box.

<Parameter & Striper>
Added:
Test pattern.
3.612011/12/22Fixed:
Pattern creation fails when displaying 20M/30M parameters having a large number of strips.
Added:
34″ 30G can now be selected in the “SECWY Auto” dialog box.
3.602011/11/15Changed:
The number of yarn ends is now shown  when displaying “PARAMTER & STRIPER” after selecting “YARN” in the parameter program.
Added:
Automatic pattern creation function for model 4DTFY.
3.522011/03/23<Parameter & Striper>
Fixed:
1. Number of feeders beyond the limit can be entered. (It is now    not possible.)
2. Problems arising after using the “MODIFY” function.
3. The buttons for selecting colors cannot be depressed when creating a pattern.
3.512011/02/10<Pattern Edit>
Fixed:
Color selection cannot be made in the “COLOR CHANGE” dialog box, etc. in the “Windows7” operating system.
Changed:
Some of the descriptions in English have been corrected or modified properly.
<List Copy> 
Changed:
Now can be connected with an activated USB memory stick.
Added:
“Find” function for folders
<Parameter & Striper>
Fixed:
1. There are cases where the  “SELECT PATTERN & STRIPER IN PARAMETER” dialog box appears after exiting the program.
2. There cases where a file folder cannot be designated after modification.
3.502010/03/29<Pattern Edit>
Added:
1. Combine and Multi-color function in Pattern Edit.2. Tuck pattern for Combine and Multi-color programs. 3. Parameter combining function.
Changed:
1. Data saving folder can now be selected in the automatic pattern creation for IRGY and SECWY. 
2. Automatic pattern creation function for 4DGTY6 and 3DGTY6.
3. Knit menu arrangement
4. Pattern area has been expanded to 8190 wales.
5. The FDS data folder has been moved from C drive root to “My Document”.
<List Copy> 
Changed:
Now compatible with new file formats (PAS and STS).
<Parameter & Striper>
Changed:
Now compatible with new file formats (PAS and STS).
3.402007/09/01Fixed:
1. Cuff patterns automatically created are different  when using 3DGTY6, 3DGY6 and AERGY auto garment programs. 
2. A parameter file created when creating parameters is duplicated in the file list. 
3. There are cases where only the first page is printed when printing parameters.
Added: 
Various new functions are now available in the 3DGTY6 auto garmentprogram. (The details are described in the revised “FDS for Windows” (ver. 3.40)  manual.)
3.302007/04/01Changed:
FDS is now compatible with Windows Vista. The following programs contained in FDS system have been modified to be compatible with Windows Vista:
1. FDS Installation program
2. “Pattern Edit” program
3. “List Copy” program
3.292006/08/14<3DGTY6>
Fixed:
1. Unnecessary patterns created by the parameter combine function are registered.
2. Stitches are displayed up side down.
Added:
 The function to insert repeated waste courses into the body courses to  make the pattern to be knitted divisible by the number of feeders.
Changed:
The the names of the pattern and parameters automatically created are now displayed only in capital letters.
<AERGY6>
Fixed:
1. Unnecessary patterns created by the parameter combine function are registered.
2. Stitches are displayed up side down.
Changed:
1. The function to check if the pattern can be divided by the number of feeders when knitting a continuous fabric is now disabled.
2. Now an error message is displayed if the number of courses of the pattern and the stripers are not the same when modifying the striper data.
<Pattern Edit>
Added:
Percentage is now shown in the number of colors counting of the Pattern Edit program.
3.282006/06/08<3DGTY6>
Added: 
Automatic pattern creation function for “Pattern Edit” program.
<AERGY6>
Fixed:
It is now possible to display the same colors for the “Multi-finger” function function.
Changed:
1. The method for displaying latch opener positions in the cam arrangement for the automatic pattern creation.
2. Starting pattern for the body.
Added:
Function to save an automatically created pattern into either a hard disc  or a floppy disc. 
<Pattern Edit common to all models>
Added:
1. Function to selectively close the windows opened on the display. 
2. Function to display the number of feeders actually used as well as the number of courses. 
<Parameter & Striper>
Fixed:
1. It is now possible to display the same colors for the “Multi-finger” function. 
2. Now the complete information regarding designated striper fingers when using fewer fingers than 6 is now correctly re-displayed. 
3. The problem which occurred with checking the color table when using 3 background patterns. 
Added:
Function to display latch opener positions.
3.272006/02/07Fixed:
1. The machine type “30-inch 23° 24G” is displayed at a wrong place in the “Machine Selection” screen for the SECWY automatic patterning program.
2. A wrong take-off feeders is displayed when adding a cam arrangement in the SECWY automatic patterning program.
Added:
1. Function to simultaneously save a pattern created by the AERGY automatic patterning program into a predetermined folder in the hard disc when saving it into a floppy disk.
2. Function to combine plural number of patterns (parameters) created by the AERGY automatic patterning program. 
3.262006/01/24Changed:
For V-AERGY, 2 garments, i.e. 2 x  (body + cuff)  can now be prepared at one time.  It is possible to use the first garment for body and cuff and the second garment for sleeves and sleeve cuffs.
3.252005/12/12Changed:
1. Now take-off feeders for the 6th color are automatically added according to the pattern to be knitted when knitting a 6-color pattern on V-AERGY6.  It was not possible  to knit such fabrics    because one out of 6 striper fingers had to be used  for the separation thread.
2. When saving body and cuff pattern data for V-AERGY and V-AERGY6 after changing the pattern for body and/or cuff, their pattern data can now be saved at one time. Formerly, those data    had to be saved separately.
3.232005/04/08Added:
1. Automatic pattern creation function for V-SECWY.
2. Function to prepare striper data for machines with 3-finger stripers and 72 feeds using the “Parameter and Striper” program.　
3.222004/04/09Fixed:
Needle loop transfer cannot be made correctly when creating a links-links pattern without cuff using “Auto Garment”  function for V-LEC3DGTY.
Changed:
Now yarn type can be selected when calculating yarn feeding amount.　
3.212003/11/17Added:
“Forced No-finger” to the “Combine”  function of the “Pattern Edit”program.
Changed:
The pattern is repeated to the least common multiple of the pattern data size and the striper data size when the former is smaller than the latter so that the latter can be displayed.　
3.202003/10/01Added:
1. Timing data creation and modification function for pattern edit     and parameter.
2. Automatic pattern and parameter creation function for V-LEC3DGTY2 and V-AERGY.
Changed:
Program for software installation.　
3.112002/06/28Fixed:
1. Overlapping of letters in the preview window.
2. A file cannot be saved after sorting files on LISTCOPY program.
3. Style name cannot be displayed/printed.
4. Horizontal to vertical ratio of the View Files window on the Pattern Edit program.
Added:
1. Function for making striper data for V-IRGY.
2. Check box “Page Information”. By checking this box, The pattern itself and some data (the title “Fukuhara Design System”, page and date) are automatically printed out
Updated:
Driver for the new protect kit (HASP).
3.102002/06/22Added:
1. Automatic garment knitting function for V-LEC3DGTY.
2. Disk driver install program in the FDS menu.
3. Compatibility with the new protect kit (HASP).
Changed:
1. Number of colors for the parameter color table has been changed from 12 to 16.
2. 2DD disk can now be used on Windows 2000/XP.
3. Installation folder.
3.072001/12/14Added:
Function for insertion of elastic yarn for the automatic garment knitting software.
Changed:
Now compatible with Windows XP. (However, 2DD floppy disk cannot  be used on both 20M and 30M controllers.)