What's new in Vaa3D x - Vaa3D/Vaa3D_Wiki GitHub Wiki

Introduction

" Vaa3D-x " has upgraded development environment from Qt4 and Qt6, and obsolete Visual Studio 2013 compiler to make Vaa3D to be OS-independent and more compatible to the upgrades of Qt libraries and operating system. What's more, the new version has greatly simplified the compilation process and provided new features.

New Features in Vaa3D-x

  • Upgrade Vaa3D development environment from Qt4 to Qt6;
  • Obsolete Visual Studio 2013 compiler to make Vaa3D to be OS-independent and more compatible to the upgrades of Qt libraries and operating system.
  • Greatly simplified the Vaa3D Compilation process.
  • Supply VR function in Vaa3D Ubuntu version;

Get Vaa3D now

Download latest version of Vaa3D-x from ( https://github.com/Vaa3D/release/releases/ )

Compilation:

Windows:

https://github.com/Vaa3D/Vaa3D_Wiki/wiki/Build-Vaa3D-Qt6-version-on-Windows

Ubuntu:

https://github.com/Vaa3D/Vaa3D_Wiki/wiki/Build-Vaa3D-Qt6-version-on-Ubuntu-20.04

Mac:

https://github.com/Vaa3D/Vaa3D_Wiki/wiki/Build-Vaa3D-Qt6-version-on-Mac

Other

Currently, We did not upgrade all the hackathon plugins in Vaa3D-x, users can upgrade needed plugins following the tutorial (https://github.com/Vaa3D/Vaa3D_Wiki/wiki/How-to-upgrade-plugins-in-newly-upgraded-Vaa3D(Qt6)-system) ,which can be done in a few minutes.

We will continue to update and maintain the Vaa3D-x version..