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6.11.7
SHOTPlus™
Surface
Beta
June, 2022
- Version 6.11.7 of SHOTPlus™ Beta, first offered to users on Monday 20th June 2022.
- A notification will appear on start-up in SHOTPlus™ Beta once the update is available. We hope this will enable customers to perform the update without assistance from a BlastIQ™ specialist.
- For further information on updating the SHOTPlus™, please contact the BlastIQ™ Support Team via support.blastiq.com.
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New
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- SP6-1641: Added ability to import JPEG or PNG overlay images1,2,3.
- SP6-1908: Added new Bulk Explosive Quantity report4.
- SP6-1916: Added new Packaged Explosive Quantity report4.
- SP6-1917: Added new Inert Products Quantity report4.
- SP6-1918: linked display colours of products in new Quantities reports to display colours in BlastIQ™.
Information
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- Image overlays are not compatible with older versions of SHOTPlus™. Files with image overlays will not be able to be opened by versions of SHOTPlus™ Beta 6.11.5 or older. Deleting any image overlays will allow older versions of SHOTPlus™ to open the files.
- Image overlay objects are not currently printable objects in SHOTPlus™. This will be part of a future release.
- To import an image overlay into SHOTPlus™ select 'Import' > 'Image overlay file' from the main SHOTPlus™ toolbar. The coordinates of either the Top Left and Bottom Right or the Top Right and Bottom left corners of the image must be provided.
- To access the new Quantities reports select 'Calculations' > 'Quantities' from the main SHOTPlus™ toolbar and navigate to the 'Bulk explosives', 'Packaged explosives', or 'Inert products' tabs.
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Improved
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- SP6-1036: Updated Drill Holes Between Lines:
- Renamed to 'Add Holes Between Lines'.
- Added spacing tolerance to allow better position of holes around corners.
- Added ability to base hole positioning on toe spacing.
- Added ability to add sub-drill below selected toe line.
- SP6-1910: Blastholes can now be marked as a re-drill of another hole using the SHOTPlus text importer1.
- SP6-1911: SHOTPlus™ will now populate 'Re-drill of' information in the Edit Hole Dialog based on information from BlastIQ™.
- SP6-1912: Added 'Re-drill of' to the SHOTPlus™ Hole Table.
- SP6-1913: Added 'Re-drill of' as a data source in SHOTPlus™ custom reports.
- SP6-1914: Added 'Re-drill of' to the SHOTPlus™ Text Exporter.
- SP6-1929: Adjusted BlastIQ™ Blast Report to always print Quantities in landscape.
- SP6-1931: Added option to add new Charging Rules under currently selected rule2.
- SP6-1972: Auto surface behaviour updated to account for Not Drilled and Abandoned Holes.
Information
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- To import a hole as a re-drill of another hole:
- Provide the new hole's Hole ID and coordinates - the new hole's Hole ID must be unique for the plan.
- Provide the ID of the original hole using the new 'Redrill of' field, located under measurements in the SHOTPlus™ Text Importer - this hole must be present in the SHOTPlus™ plan being imported into or present in the text file being imported.
- Only available for Tabular Charging Rules. Graphical Charging Rules are automatically ordered based on conditions.
- To import a hole as a re-drill of another hole:
- SP6-1036: Updated Drill Holes Between Lines:
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Fixed
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- SP6-1898: Lasso tool not performing correctly after using the volume overview tool.
- SP6-1904: The position of primers was not being correctly adjusted when deck lengths were adjusted in the Edit Loading dialog box.
- SP6-1927: Face surfaces with a significant number of points were resulting in irregular contour surfaces.
- SP6-1937: SHOTPlus™ was incorrectly exporting drill data already present in BlastIQ™ in certain situations.
- SP6-1953: Detonating cord was not being shown in the Tie Legend when used in a plan.
- SP6-1957: An unhandled error, caused by the step down burden setting, was occurring when opening the profile tool in certain situations.