HOOPS Visualize HPS 2024.1.0
PLATFORM SUPPORT WARNINGS HOOPS Visualize HPS x86 architecture is now deprecated. We are planning to end its support end of CY2024. A part of this deprecation, the binaries are not accessible anymore from the Developer Zone. Support for Xamarin platform will end in June 2024.
Technology Updates
Library Compatibility Information
| Library name | Version | Windows | Linux | OS X | Android | iOS | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOOPS Exchange | 2024.1.0 |  |  |  |  |  | Android simulator support is limited. See this explanation. | 
| HOOPS Publish | 2024.1.0 |  |  |  |  |  | Requires SSSE3 instruction set support, Linux support is limited to C++ | 
| HOOPS Communicator Sprocket | 2024.1.0 |  |  |  |  |  | HC Sprocket only works with Visual Studio v142. | 
| .NET Framework | 4.5 |  |  |  |  |  | Required for VS 2017 libraries and samples. | 
| .NET Standard | 2.0 |  |  |  |  |  | Required for VS 2019 libraries. | 
| .NET Core | 5.0 |  |  |  |  |  | Required for VS 2019 samples. | 
| Parasolid | 34.1 |  |  |  |  |  | For iOS platforms, support is limited to 64-bit platforms for the Parasolid Sprockets (hps_sprk_parasolid and hps_sprk_exchange_parasolid). | 
| RealDWG | 2019 |  |  |  |  |  | RealDWG 2019 works with Visual Studio 2017 Update 2 and Visual Studio 2015 Update 3 | 
| Qt | 5.12.7 |  |  |  |  |  | |
| SketchUp | 2023 |  |  |  |  |  | VS2019 Redistributable required, and only x64 Sketchup is supported | 
Functional Changes
API change. HPS::Exchange::File::Import function signature has changed. It now accepts a default parameter of HPS::ImportNotifier.
libtiff upgrade. Upgraded libtiff 4.6 to address critical vulnerabilities and exposures.
Fixed Bugs
| Issue number | Description | 
|---|---|
| 20155 | Application hang after calling highlight area operator repeatedly | 
| 20411 | libtiff is of version 3.6.1, while the latest is 4.5 | 
| 20355 | Cannot load OBJ file via HOOPS Visualize HPS APIs | 
| 19864 | Hoops SubScreens Print problem | 
 
        