[AG-TECH] New and Improved AG Windows Install version 1.3

[Justin Binns]

Doh!  My bad - it *is* 1.2 ;-)  Sorry!

Justin

On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Randy Groves wrote:

> Do you mean 1.2?
> 
> Will source forge be updated soon?
> 
> -randy
> 
> At 04:27 PM 10/10/2002 -0500, Justin Binns wrote:
> >It's here - the new and improved Access Grid Windows Install version 1.3,
> >with updated Personal Interface to the Access Grid support!  This is to
> >let you all know that it's available (from the 'Software Download' page
> >on the www.accessgrid.org site), and to summarize what's new.
> >
> >1) The PIG distribution now uses UCL-based VIC for both receive and
> >transmit in order to seamlessly support the current Access Grid security
> >model (i.e., the PIG now works in secure venues!)
> >
> >2) The UCL-based vic that's distributed is now patched to support:
> >         a) multi-processor Windows boxes
> >         b) USB and Firewire cameras
> >                 NOTE: only one WDM device is currently supported, due
> >                         to a limitation in the WDM->VfW mapper
> >         c) DirectDraw acceleration (not new)
> >         d) Autoplace functionality (again, not new)
> >
> >3) The installation now properly detects WindowsXP as supporting the
> >direct-draw version of vic.  This AG software release has been tested
> >with WindowsXP and works quite well.
> >
> >Download your copy today!  Be sure to uninstall any previous version of
> >the AG software before installing this new, improved version (though there
> >*shouldn't* be any conflicts, installation over a previous version has not
> >be thoroughly tested).  Questions/comments can be addressed to
> >ag-mcs at mcs.anl.gov.
> >
> >Justin Binns
> >Futures Laboratory
> >Argonne National Laboratory
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