This release updates the supported operating systems and development environments.
New
None
Improvements
None
System Requirements
Added support for these operating systems:
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Apple OS X 10.8
Apple OS X 10.9
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Dropped support for this operating system:
Microsoft Windows Vista
Added support for these development environments:
Microsoft Visual Studio 2010
Microsoft Visual Studio 2012
Microsoft Visual Studio 2013
Dropped support for these development environments:
Microsoft Visual Studio 2005
Microsoft Visual Studio 2008
Fixes
None
Issues
None
Release 8.0.0
Date
May 7, 2010
Status
General
Overview
This release features support for 64-bit computers, a significantly faster symmetric layout style, and drawing fitting options that enable drawings to more efficiently use the target drawing area.
New
System
Support for 64-bit computers
Layout
Drawing Fitting optimizes use of the target drawing area
Improvements
Layout
Significantly faster circular layout style
Significantly faster symmetric layout style
Documentation
Reorganized Home page
Enhanced Developer's Guide
System Requirements
Added support for 64-bit applications
These operating systems have been added:
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3
These operating systems have been dropped:
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2
Added support for:
Microsoft Visual Studio 2008
Fixes
None
Issues
None
Release 7.0.0
Date
April 21, 2006
Status
General
Overview
This release features enhanced implementations of the circular and symmetric layout styles.