VTK 5.2 Release Planning: Difference between revisions
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* More than 300 new C++ classes. | * More than 300 new C++ classes. | ||
* More than 100 new C++ tests running on most dashboards | * More than 100 new C++ tests running on most dashboards | ||
* Many bug fixes, including much improved Java wrapping support | * Improvements to PLY file support | ||
* Many bug fixes, including much improved Java wrapping support | |||
* Mac OS X-specific fixes | |||
** Defaults to building using Cocoa instead of Carbon | |||
** Can now be compiled against the 10.5 SDK | |||
** Can now be built as a Universal Binary | |||
== API Changes == | == API Changes == | ||
[[VTK FAQ#API_Changes_in_VTK_5.2|See this section in the Frequently asked questions (FAQ)]] | [[VTK FAQ#API_Changes_in_VTK_5.2|See this section in the Frequently asked questions (FAQ)]] | ||
Revision as of 00:01, 29 January 2008
Planned Schedule
- Announcement email: January 28, 2008
- Create VTK-5-2 branch: end of February, 2008
- Fix bugs in priority order: through the end of March, 2008
- Stabilize the dashboards and release the first release candidate for VTK 5.2: early April, 2008
What's New in VTK 5.2?
New features in VTK since the 5.0 release include:
- Infovis kit
- Views kit
- New Widgets architecture and more than a dozen new widgets
- New Utilities: freerange, verdict, libxml2, metaio, sqlite
- Updated Utilities: freetype, zlib
- More than 300 new C++ classes.
- More than 100 new C++ tests running on most dashboards
- Improvements to PLY file support
- Many bug fixes, including much improved Java wrapping support
- Mac OS X-specific fixes
- Defaults to building using Cocoa instead of Carbon
- Can now be compiled against the 10.5 SDK
- Can now be built as a Universal Binary
