Tom Sawyer Layout, C++ Edition

Release 9.0.0

Overview

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

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

Overview

This release features enhanced implementations of the circular and symmetric layout styles.

New

• None

Improvements

Layout

• Circular Layout Style
  • Significantly improved clustering
  • Clusters placed on concentric circles
  • Nodes placed within cluster interiors
  • Enhanced incremental layout
  • Simplified spacing control
• Symmetric Layout Style
  • Enhanced incremental layout
  • Dramatically increased performance

System Requirements

• These development environments have been added:
  • GCC 4.0
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2005
• These development environments have been dropped:
  • Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0
  • Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002

Fixes

• None

Issues

• None