Open Visualization Data Explorer

Old News

June 7, 2001 dx 4.1.3 released

• dx-4.1.3 and dxsamples-4.1.3 tarball distributions are now available as are patches from the last release (dx -4.1.2 and dxsamples-4.1.2). For most users and platforms, today's release removes the lingering glitches of 4.1 .2 packaging and renders dx-4.1.0 thoroughly obsolete. Please see our source dow nload page. ^M

May 22, 2001 dx-4.1.2 released

• dx-4.1.2 and dxsamples-4.1.2 tarball distributions are now available as are patches from the last release (dx-4.1.0 and dxsamples-4.0.8). For most users and platforms, this release should be a significant improvement over dx-4.1.0 . Please see our source download page.

May 21, 2001

• Our cvs is nearing release status and is currently preferred to the 4.1.0 so urce tarball. CVS access, including http access to nightly CVS tar archives, is detailed here.

April 5, 2000

• Source release 4.1.0 replaces 4.0.6 as the stable release

March 7, 2000

• Added build report page
• Current efforts are still focused on getting beta source release 4.0.10 ready to become the next stable release (4.1.0).
• Source release 4.0.6 is latest stable version. However, you might consider waiting for the 4.1.0 release.

February 10, 2000

• Current efforts are focused on getting beta source release 4.0.10 ready to become the next stable release (4.1.0).
• Source release 4.0.6 is latest stable version. However, you might consider waiting for the 4.1.0 release.

October 21, 1999

• We have switched our bug tracking system from gnats to jitterbug. Existing bugs in the gnats database been migrated to the jitterbug database.
• Beta source release 4.0.9 is the current test version. Although not ready for prime time, 4.0.9 includes enhanced image utilities and java explorer.
• Source release 4.0.6 is latest stable version.

October 1, 1999

• Beta source release 4.0.9 is the current test version. Although not ready for prime time, 4.0.9 includes enhanced image utilities and java explorer.
• Source release 4.0.6 is latest stable version.

September 9, 1999

• Our CVS is now publicly accessible!
• Beta source release 4.0.7 is the current test version. Although not ready for prime time, 4.0.7 includes enhanced image utilities and java explorer.
• Source release 4.0.6 is latest stable version.

August 25, 1999

• Beta source release 4.0.7 is now available. Although not ready for prime time, 4.0.7 includes enhanced image utilities and java explorer.
• Updated Transition aids for current DX customers.

July 6, 1999

• Source release 4.0.6 is now available.
• Search capability added to mailing list archives.

June 22, 1999

• Source release 4.0.5 is now available.
• Added an FAQ.
• Threaded mailist update frequency has been improved.

June 17, 1999

• The current source release is 4.0.4.
• Bug reporting (gnats) is now functional.
• Threaded mailist appearance and update frequency has been improved.

June 16, 1999

• Source release 4.0.4 is now available.

June 11, 1999

• Source release 4.0.3 is now available.
• Threaded mailist archives.

June 8, 1999

• Source release 4.0.2 is now available.

June 3, 1999

• Source release 4.0.0 is now available.

May 24, 1999

Data Explorer goes Open Source!

• The open source press release