New features in Fidelity 2024.1
1.GUI and framework；
Improvements in the GUI；
Improvements of the selection tool: select similar entities；
Significant disk footprint reduction；
Reduced RAM usage when displaying markers；
Start Fidelity in daemonLess mode；
Improve the tree in the TURBO template；
Improve the geometry setup in the TURBO template；
Add an Annotation to the View；

2.Geometry and domain
Improve geometry import with two additional options Improve Autogrid, Igg and Fine Turbo import；
Define turbomachinery channel and ZR effect boundaries from CAD surface(s) Create meridional edges；
Improve turbomachine visualization Automatic search connections；
Cut surfaces with 2 points [beta]；

3.Autogrid
Control the default naming of turbomachine entities；
Show periodic boundaries in Fidelity Autogrid meshes；
Import Autogrid template including ZR effect without domain boundaries；
Duplicate mesh setup including ZR effect 2D mesh；
Clean ZR effect blocking；
ZR effect default mesh improvements；
ZR effect detection tools；
Scale Fidelity Autogrid mesh exports；

4.Hexpress
Distributed parallel MPI mesh generation: surface wrapping now available and RAM reduction；
Enhanced flexibility for all refinement criteria of V2S Impose direct surface mesh instead of hex-core projection；
Insert viscous layers on only one side of the connecting surfaces Periodic matching mesh generation for V2S and S2V；
S2V volume mesh generation speed-up；

5.Turbo solver
Improve CPU booster；
Output polytropic efficiency & sort out the tabulated data in Turbo；
Equation of State: Turbo Solver (EOS)；

6.Open solver
Equation of State: Open solver (EOS)；
Load balancing and partitioning algorithm can be tweaked when running mixed meshes；
Export simulation solution to CGNS or EnSight file in Open-DBS；
Improve CPU booster for non-preconditioned flows in Open-DBS；
Initial turbomachinery solution for Fidelity Hexpress mesh in Open-DBS；

7.PBS solver
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8.Results Analysis
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9.Python scripts and API
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