Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of Release/2.5/Notes

Timestamp:

Jan 13, 2013, 4:14:03 AM (11 years ago)

Author:

jng

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Release/2.5/Notes

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 = !MapGuide 2.5 Release Notes = 
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+MapGuide Open Source 2.5 Preview release is now available (for Windows only)
+
+ * Milestone: [http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/milestone/2.5 2.5]
+ * [http://trac.osgeo.org/mapguide/query?status=closed&group=component&resolution=fixed&milestone=2.5&order=status Resolved Tickets]
+
+[[TOC]]
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+== Installation ==
+
+'''NOTE: The download links below will be ready when this notice is removed'''
+
+Windows 32 bit installer:
+ * [http://download.osgeo.org/mapguide/releases/2.5.0/Test/MapGuideOpenSource-2.5.0.7308-Preview-x86.exe MapGuideOpenSource-2.5.0.7308-Preview-x86.exe]
+   * Size: 142,072,903 bytes
+   * md5: 73c0fd393c35f15166dc6df88d5a326d
+Windows 64 bit installer:
+ * [http://download.osgeo.org/mapguide/releases/2.5.0/Test/MapGuideOpenSource-2.5.0.7308-Preview-x64.exe MapGuideOpenSource-2.5.0.7308-Preview-x64.exe]
+   * Size: 147,167,422 bytes
+   * md5: 8c1fa1dcb58603d87e3162e21b5547fe
 
 == Windows Compatibility ==
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 + Not tested, but similar enough to Windows 7 to theoretically work
 
-Windows RT is not a supported platform for installing MapGuide Open Source
+Windows RT (ie. Windows 8 on ARM devices) is not a supported platform for installing MapGuide Open Source
 
 == Major New Items ==
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 == FDO Compatibility ==
 
-MGOS 2.5 is compatible with FDO 3.8
+MGOS 2.5 is compatible with FDO 3.8. 
+
+This preview release is built against the FDO 3.8 beta 1 binary SDK.
+
+Key items in FDO 3.8 of benefit to MapGuide include:
+
+ * SQL Server provider fixes:
+   * Flipped coordinates for geometry columns
+   * Defects in post-insert processing, that made MgFeatureService::UpdateFeatures un-usable for SQL Server provider.
+ * Proper intersection filter testing in ODBC provider.
+ * GDAL raster provider with resampling support. [http://trac.osgeo.org/fdo/wiki/FDORfc65 FDO RFC 65]
 
 == Installer notes ==
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 == API changes and notes ==#ApiChanges
 
+ * The previously internal MgSelectionBase::GenerateFilters API is now available for public use
  * #1012: New ExpandLayerInLegend and ExpandGroupInLegend APIs for the AJAX viewer.
  * #2141: MgRenderingOptions supports a new behavior mask value (RenderBaseLayers = 8). If this value is logically OR'ed into the behavior property, the RenderDynamicOverlay API will include tiled base layers as part of the rendered image.