Open Design Alliance Releases DWGdirect, DGNdirect v2.6
 PHOENIX,
AZ, June 30, 2008 – The Open Design Alliance (ODA) announces the release of
version 2.6 of the ODA software development platform, which includes
DWGdirect and DGNdirect.
DWGdirect 2.6 adds materials support to the rendering pipeline, includes
a new DRX enabler for DWG files exported by Autodesk Inventor, and also
contains support for newly added DWG 2009 system variables. Also included is
expanded support for C3Ddirect custom entity creation.
ODA Software Development Platform provides a powerful
framework for working with DWG and DGN data
DGNdirect 2.6 contains significant advancements in a number of areas,
including attribute linkage support, tags, and reference attachments.
DGNdirect 2.6 was already available on Microsoft Windows operating systems
and is now also available on HP-UX and Mac OS X.
Arnold van der Weide, President of the ODA, was asked about the latest
release of the libraries and commented, “The ODA has invested heavily in
growing its development team as well as its development infrastructure. The
improved quality and new features in version 2.6 are a direct result of
investment in the right people and the right technology. This release
delivers an even stronger foundation that our members not only require, but
rely on, to continue to be successful in the CAD industry.”
The ODA has a long-standing commitment to its growing list of members to
deliver high-performing and open CAD technology. Version 2.6 of the ODA
software development platform is available immediately at
www.opendesign.com for download by
ODA members world-wide.
About the Open Design Alliance
The Open Design Alliance is a non-profit consortium of over 3,000
software developers and users committed to promoting open, industry-standard
formats for the exchange of CAD data and CAD legacy data. The ODA software
development platform supports both DWG and DGN files and provides users with
the tools to create a wide range of applications, including custom data
access and editing utilities, visualization tools, and even full-scale CAD
systems. The Open Design Alliance also maintains the OpenDWG library and
publishes the OpenDWG file specification.
For more information visit at
http://www.opendesign.com/
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