MicroGDS version 10.0.5 is now available to download

If you've already upgraded your copy of MicroGDS to version 10, there's a new update available to download from the Informatix website.

Fixes for 10.0.5 include:

	Several crashes reported via Windows Error Reports have been fixed. Thanks to all who clicked on the send to Microsoft Button when MicroGDS crashed.
	The Document Organizer now correctly restores the saved view in the preview area.
	MicroGDS no longer aborts when exiting whilst MicroGDS is updating Thumbnails.
	Closing a document with a DDE link to cross-document attribute data no longer causes MicroGDS to crash.
	A problem where non true filled linestyles differed at MicroGDS version 10.0.4 has been fixed.
	Corrected a problem which caused PDF export to crash.
	A problem where closing a multi-user project with OLE links could cause MicroGDS to crash has been fixed.
	An error which could occur with loading 3DS files has been fixed.
	A problem with DWF export has been corrected where Japanese characters were in Window names.
	DWGOptions "LineType" and "CharType" are now handled with consistent case for all relevant api functions.

This represents the changes since version 10.0.4 - to see the full list of changes since the launch of version 10.0, click here.

Thinking of upgrading to version 10?

If you've not yet upgraded to version 10, you're missing out on a whole range of new capabilities, including:

	Improved Interoperability: create PDF files; read Google SketchUp files; support for AutoCAD® 2007
	Enhanced 3D Modelling and Rendering: richer, more photorealistic images using new Lightworks® rendering engine; new render mechanisms, reworked Render and Quality commands, new environment shaders, new light shaders, enhancements to positioning of lights, real world light intensities, new material shaders 3D surface commands - extended mesh functionality global illumination face materials - more control and flexibility radiosity - inter-reflection of light
	Optimized Performance and Usability new paste functions - into the same or alternative layers and 'paste as' BMP, metafile, or source primitive repeat last command automatic text regeneration - auto updating of properties referenced from text objects simplified inclusion list editor improved model navigation - including during draw commands - advance/zoom; field of view; slide; orbit; pan/tilt; walk/run multiple saved views - create multiple saved views at mixed scales drag and drop across layers easier entity selection check for updates
	Extended Configurability and Customisation Options snapshot photo features dimension formatting mnemonic definitions extended API