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Windchill PDMLink: 3D Thumbnail Viewer and Structure Visualization tab performance in Google Chrome has degraded

Modified: 06-Jun-2018   


Applies To

  • Windchill PDMLink 11.0 M020 to 12.0
  • Visualization Services (WVS)
  • Creo View WebGL Viewer
  • Google Chrome 64 or later

Description

  • The initialisation of the WebGL based 3D Thumbnail Viewer in the Chrome browser has degraded since Chrome version 64 was released
  • When navigating to a Windchill page that contains 3D content the browser is taking 1 or 2 seconds longer to initialise the 3D viewer in Google Chrome
  • Affected Creo View WebGL Viewer use cases:
    • 3D Thumbnail Viewer : Windchill Part and CAD Document Details tab, Representations and Annotations table right-mouseView Thumbnail and the Thumbnail Navigator
    • Visualization tab : Windchill Part and CAD Document Structure tab
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