HOOPS Visualize Desktop 2025.9.0
Note
Change to Product Package Names
To improve clarity and consistency, HOOPS has adopted a unified naming scheme across all products. New package names now include product, version, platform, architecture, and compiler details.
Technology Updates
Library Compatibility Information
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| Android NDK | r27 |  |
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| HOOPS Exchange | 2025.9.0 | |
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Android support is limited. See this explanation. |
| HOOPS Communicator HTML Sprocket | 2025.4.0 | |
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HC Sprocket only works with Visual Studio toolset 142. |
| HOOPS Communicator Streaming Sprocket (HCA) | 2025.3.0 | |
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HC Sprocket only works with Visual Studio toolset 142. |
| .NET Framework | 4.8 | |
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Required for Visual Studio v14.2 libraries and samples. |
| .NET Standard | 2.0 | |
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Required for Visual Studio 2019 (toolset 142) and 2022 (toolset 143). |
| .NET Core | 8.0 | |
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Required for Visual Studio 2022 (toolset 143). |
| Parasolid | 35.1 | |
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For iOS platforms, support is limited to 64-bit platforms for the Parasolid Sprockets (hps_sprk_parasolid and hps_sprk_exchange_parasolid). |
| RealDWG | 2023 | |
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RealDWG 2023 is only compatible with Visual Studio 2019 (v142 toolchain) |
| RealDWG | 2025 | |
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RealDWG 2025 is only compatible with Visual Studio 2022 (v143 toolchain) |
| Qt | 5.12.7 | |
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| SketchUp | 2023 | |
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VS2019 Redistributable required, and only x64 Sketchup is supported |
Platform Changes
- Support for all Microsoft Windows 10 editions ended with HOOPS Visualize Desktop 2025.8.0 in coordination with Microsoft’s scheduled end of life policy.
- Support for OpenGL on macOS is deprecated and will no longer be supported starting in January 2026. Partners will have to migrate to Metal in order to maintain support for Apple devices in the future.
Enhancements
- A new version of the MFC Sandbox with HOOPS Exchange integration enabled by default has been added to the package.
Deprecations
- HOOPS Communicator sprocket (HCA) is deprecated and will be removed in an unscheduled future release.
Fixed Bugs
| Issue | Description |
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| SDHV-21343 | Adjust redistribution of points from leaves toward root |
| SDHV-21321 | Correct handling of an iterator during delete |
| SDHV-21147 | Generate Edges not available in HOOPS Visualize Desktop |
