Flowcode Support Board

A new core update to Flowcode v11 is now available. This version is v11.0.1.14 and if you are running a version of Flowcode v11 prior to this latest release, the following notification will appear allowing it to be downloaded and installed:
Alternatively, this new version is available from the Flowcode download page, and instructions to update Flowcode can be found here:

• Updating an existing Flowcode installation

These are the main changes since the initial release (v11.0.0.8) from October 2025:

Bug fixes:

• Fix to line thickness and font size when zooming 2d panel
• Fixed Theme cookie for web-based views
• Fixed crash when displaying submenus (e.g. from comp library right-click menu)
• Fixed internal renaming of <GetHtmlElement> API call
• Web Developer code gen fixes (buttons/switches when grouped; global comp vars)
• Fixed a few undo/redo problems with macros/parameters
• Fixed crashes when project has no <main> macro
• Fixed crash when global option for c/h files is changed to false and this window already exists
• Gauges within groups/components now capture the mouse properly
• Mouse events are only passed to subobjects if they are under the mouse (or if they are captured gauges)
• Switch primitive now prevents thumb being drawn if using images
• Gauge primitives update their value property correctly when clicked
• C-code in-situ edits prevented unless licence allows it
• Property list APIs now ignore consecutive delimiters (e.g. to allow training commas at end of lines)
• Bug fix when retrieving panel component list via API commands
• Various other crashe fixes (refresh ping; connection points; interrupt sim)

Added:

• New "Blueprint" functionality (see wiki for more details)
• Project file now gets uploaded when a crash is uploaded
• Added COM port autodetect
• Added rescan button for detecting downstream boards on E-Blocks 3 h/w
• Component search window toggles and combo gains focus when window first opens
• Variables can be copied and pasted between macros and projects (via Project Explorer)
• Improved code indentation when moving C code blocks
• Improved various context menus
• Bad FCD reporting now shows correct error location in the file
• Command icons enabled only if appropriate macro type is visible
• Online window default size increased
• Added Set Icon Colour to macro and command icon lists context menu
• Icon Colour for macro and command icon lists also optionally colours future icons of that type
• Rescan E-Blocks now minimised FCD reading and uses dedicated <scannable> FCD entry
• Added options to control the axes and gridlines for the <basechart> primitive
• Added API collision detection on 2d panels: Get2dCentrePoint, GetFirstCompFromPoint, Get2dCompFromVector
• Added inbuilt StringToIntEx$ function (has additional base parameter)
• Added inbuilt abs() function
• Improved detection of implicit STRING casting for calculations
• Array initialisers perform simpler text-only check for constants when determining var/const usage
• In-app browser links (e.g. in wiki and forum) can be opened in external browser via context menu
• Float properties now support standard form (e.g. 1.23e-06)
• Trailing '.0' is forced if showing a float property integer value
• Better c/h toggle mode in code viewer
• Added message details when loading a project
• Mouse events are sent to all subcomponents (not just the top-most one)
• Added optional Flowcode version and Software Assurance restrictions for Library Updates
• History comment displayed in Library Update dialog
• Obsolete local files are now removed from %PROGRAMDATA%
• Added <Inactive Style> property to Switch, Gauge and NumericIndicator to control how they look when inactive
• Library updates removed when running new version for the first time
• Templates are sorted by displayed name (and not filename)
• Starting a new project now causes a check for updated FCD/CAL