Changelog Octaga Player
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Changes in 2.3.0.3
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- Added support for missing field types in JAVA SAI
- Added validation of material node 
- Better handeling of active scenes in complex worlds
- Fixed several bugs in Java SAI 
- Fixed several bugs in Ecmascript SAI 


Changes in 2.3.0.2
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- Fixed bug in the installer which prevented Java SAI from working
- Fixed bug in the installer which prevented upgrades without uninstalling the old version
- Fixed several bugs in Java SAI 
- Added new loader screen
- minor performance improvements


Changes in 2.3.0.1
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- Fixed bugs in the registration process
- Added support for Adobe Reader 9.0 and Adobe Acrobat 9.0
- Fixed a bug with exporting viewpoints
- Fixed a bug related to the use of Java in a Script node
- Improved error reporting

Changes in 2.3
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- Support for X3D Geospatial Component
- Support for X3D HAnim Component
- Support for X3D Networking Component
- Site License Solution
    1. Using web server to check if domain is registered.
    2. Using encrypted content.
- New and Improved GUI
- Multithreaded loading
- Full Java and Ecmascript SAI Support
- Geometry shaders
- Native 64-bit version

Changes in 2.2
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- Support for Scene Authoring Interface (SAI) 
- Complete support for X3D Amendment 1
- Improved Support for X3D Revision 1
- Support for wmv video format
- Now supports mpeg1 and mpeg2 with sound
- Support for wma, mp3, aiff, au and snd sound formats
- Support for jpeg2000 image format
- Improved particleSystem support
- Support for Non-Linear Interpolator
- Support for Layering
- Support for Followers
- Improved render to texture funtionality
- Improved GLSL shader support
- Support for ShadowTextures
- Support for floating point textures
- Multithreaded loading of inline files
- Better handeling of malformed X3D content
- Bugfixes and optimizations

Changes in 2.1
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- Linux Player is finally updated 
- Initial Support for X3D Revision 1
- Includes plug-in for Adobe Acrobat 7
- Support Rigid Body Physics 
- Support Particle Systems
- Bugfixes

Changes in 2.0
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- New visual profile
- Improved support for X3D Amendment1
- Support for reflection/refraction textures
- Support for HDR textures 
- Support for X3D shader attributes
- Bugfixes

Changes in 1.8
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- Changed Name from Octaga to Octaga Player
- ActiveX component now works in all MS Office applications 
- Octaga Player now includes a plug-in for Opera, Netscape, Firefox and Mozilla
- Support for running Java from Script (internal EAI)
- Improved X3D loading performance
- Improved compliance with latest X3D standard.
- Improved support for X3D Amendment 1
- Support for X3D CAD component
- Support for Cube Maps
- Support for Volume Textures
- Support for local fog
- Support for local/global light
- Improved support for DDS textures
- Improved installation procedure
- Improved EcmaScript support
- Bugfixes

Changes in 1.7
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- Improved VRML loading performance
- Improved compliance with  latest X3D standard (FDIS).
- Initial support for X3D Amendment 1
- Added support for DDS textures
- Added support for MPEG1 and MPEG2 video
- Improved registration module
- Reduced download size using 7zib self-extracting archives
- Added new Octaga script features
- Added support for ColorRGBA in all geometries
- Added JoystickSensor node
- Bugfixes

Changes in 1.6
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- Improved support for fragment- and vertex shaders
- Improved compliance with  latest X3D standard (FDIS) 
- Improved Text support.
- Added support for Joystick / Gamepad input.
- Added flag field to ImageTexture node to set per-texture image quality parameters
- Added preferences for cache size and anisotropic filtering.
- ew system info dialog to simplify customer support.
- Bugfixes

Changes in 1.5
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- Renamed Octaga Free Player to Octaga
- Added experimental support for fragment- and vertex shaders
- Added support for Cubemap textures
- Improved lightening model using separate secondary color
- Improved GUI with new preference options, view menu and an online user manual.
- Bugfixes

Changes in 1.4
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- Enabled direct loading of audio, video and image files (avi,gif,jpeg,png,bmp,tga,wav,midi.rmi files) 
- Added occlusion culling techniques (Availble through prefences)
- Loading of media resources in a separte thread for faster start up on remote content.
- Extended navigation modes using CTRL and SHIFT modifiers
- Improved script support including user objects.
- Added support for new x3d file extensions (.x3dv, .x3dvz, .x3dz)
- Added more preferences options
- Bugfixes


Changes in 1.3
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- Updated X3D support according to ISO/IEC FDIS 19775-1:200x
- Smaller download size
- Added support for TextureBackground 
- Added support for BMP and TGA bitmaps
- Removed conflicts between Octagon Free Player and Octagon Player installations
- Bugfixes

Changes in 1.2
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- Improved X3D support (including NURBS and 2D geometry)
- Improved Audio/Video support utilizing any installed codec on the computer
- Improved GUI with a new preferences window and progress bar 
- Improved stability and reliability

Changes in 1.0
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- First commercial release