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The following is a list of the more significant changes introduced in GMS 8.1.
The following is a list of the more significant changes introduced in GMS 8.1.


#[[GMS:64 bit|64 bit]]
#[[GMS:64-bit|64-bit]]
#:*GMS 8.1 comes in both 64 and 32 bit versions for the first time.
#:*GMS 8.1 comes in both 64 and 32 bit versions for the first time.
#Faster MODFLOW I/O
#Faster MODFLOW I/O
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#Multiple light sources
#Multiple light sources
#:*[[Lighting Options]] have been updated to allow for multiple light sources and multiple lighting schemes.
#:*[[Lighting Options]] have been updated to allow for multiple light sources and multiple lighting schemes.
#[[Annotations|Annotation]] improvements
#[[GMS:Annotations|Annotation]] improvements
#:*Many improvements have been made to the annotations initially introduced in [[GMS:What's_New_in_GMS_8.0|GMS 8.0]].
#:*Many improvements have been made to the annotations initially introduced in [[GMS:What's_New_in_GMS_8.0|GMS 8.0]].
#[[GMS:FEMWATER|FEMWATER]] improvements
#[[GMS:FEMWATER|FEMWATER]] improvements
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Latest revision as of 18:51, 5 May 2022

The following is a list of the more significant changes introduced in GMS 8.1.

  1. 64-bit
    • GMS 8.1 comes in both 64 and 32 bit versions for the first time.
  2. Faster MODFLOW I/O
    • Reading and writing large MODFLOW files is much faster in GMS 8.1 due to eliminating repacking of the hdf5 file.
  3. Multiple light sources
    • Lighting Options have been updated to allow for multiple light sources and multiple lighting schemes.
  4. Annotation improvements
    • Many improvements have been made to the annotations initially introduced in GMS 8.0.
  5. FEMWATER improvements
    • The FEMWATER interface has been updated including several dialogs.
    • The FEMWATER executable has been updated to included a number of bug fixes.
  6. Updated Global Mapper library
    • Global Mapper version 1.35 is included in GMS 8.1 which removes a conflict between Global Mapper and ArcObjects that resulted in a crash when loading raster data via ArcObjects.