Release notes 0.20

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FreeCAD 0.20 was released on DD Month 202x, get it from the Download page. This is a summary of the most interesting changes. The complete list of changes can be found in the MantisBT bugtracker FC 0.20 changelog.

Older FreeCAD release notes can be found in Feature list.

Development
To compile FreeCAD under Windows, there are different Libpacks (prepackaged libraries) available:
 * Libpack for Windows with Qt xx, OCC yy, and Python zz

Other development news:

Further User Interface Improvements

 * It is now possible to pan the view of the dependency graph with the mouse. Forum discussion, pull request #4638.

Further FEM Improvements

 * The element order of Gmsh meshes can be changed via the mesh dialog. PR #4660
 * Material cards can now contain values for the electrical conductivity. PR #4647
 * Material cards added for Nitrogen and Argon. PR #4649
 * Support for the Gmsh mesh algorithms "HXT" (3D) and "Packing Parallelograms" (2D) added. PR #4654

Further improvements

 * The Helix feature has the new mode Height-Turns-Growth to create flat spirals. Forum thread PR #4590

Sketcher Workbench

 * Refactored Trim support Pull Request Discussion <-- Needs screencasts