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news:release_2_13 [2012/08/16 14:26] – [Next Release 2.13] joswignews:release_2_13 [2014/04/04 19:12] – singular,fulton,libnormaliz; release data benmuell
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-====== Next Release 2.13 ======+====== Release 2.13 ======
  
-Release date: still in 2012.+Release date: April 4th 2014.
  
 ===== New Features ===== ===== New Features =====
  
-  * new application ideal+  * new application ideal with an interface to singular (4.x.x) 
 +  * new application fulton for normal toric varieties
   * quadratic field extensions and exact representations of Platonic solids (and others)   * quadratic field extensions and exact representations of Platonic solids (and others)
   * new rule to test regularity of a complete fan   * new rule to test regularity of a complete fan
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   * visualization: Scale option for Sketch output   * visualization: Scale option for Sketch output
   * new formatting_filter for numbered/labeled array types   * new formatting_filter for numbered/labeled array types
 +  * new bundled extension with libnormaliz
   * fast loading of gzipped XML files   * fast loading of gzipped XML files
 +  * further modularization via bundled extensions
 +  * enhanced extension management: dependencies, credits, reconfiguration
 +  * experimental version of PolyViewer (?)
 ===== Changes===== ===== Changes=====
  
-  * discontinued support for legacy versions of gcc+  * discontinued support for legacy versions of gcc and perl (gcc 4.2/perl 5.10 or higher needed)
   * ''create_24_cell'' replaced by ''regular_24_cell'' from general Wythoff construction (now comes with the group)   * ''create_24_cell'' replaced by ''regular_24_cell'' from general Wythoff construction (now comes with the group)
   * ''eliminate_denominators'' (for type ''Matrix'') renamed to ''eliminate_denominators_in_rows''; reason: avoid confusion with new function ''eliminate_denominators_entire'' with same signature; ''eliminate_denominators'' for type ''Vector'' unchanged   * ''eliminate_denominators'' (for type ''Matrix'') renamed to ''eliminate_denominators_in_rows''; reason: avoid confusion with new function ''eliminate_denominators_entire'' with same signature; ''eliminate_denominators'' for type ''Vector'' unchanged
   * visualization: Sketch-Interface can now handle VertexLabels and is able to color every Facet/Vertex individually   * visualization: Sketch-Interface can now handle VertexLabels and is able to color every Facet/Vertex individually
   * visualization: Sketch-Output has a different papersize, so you don't need to scroll down anymore.   * visualization: Sketch-Output has a different papersize, so you don't need to scroll down anymore.
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