Release of LispWorks 6.1

Cambridge, England, 27 January 2012

LispWorks Ltd is pleased to announce the release of LispWorks 6.1 on Windows^®, Macintosh^®, Linux^®, FreeBSD^®, x86/x64 Solaris^™, SPARC/Solaris^™ and HP-UX platforms.

LispWorks 6.1 brings these new features:

• Environment access API (augment-environment etc)
• High-quality drawing on all platforms including anti-aliasing.
• Native printing on GTK+
• Some support for input methods
• Writing image files (JPEG, PNG, TIFF etc)
• Drag'n'drop improvements on GTK+
• capi:browser-pane on Windows and Cocoa
• Support for multiple monitors
• Further extensions to the multiprocessing API
• IPv6 support in sockets
• Foreign blocks in the FLI.
• ASDF2 included
• 64-bit implementation for FreeBSD
• Improved documentation and more example code
• Various other new features, enhancements in CAPI and improvements in the IDE
• Many bug fixes

Not all features are supported for every LispWorks product and platform. Please see the feature table for details.

LispWorks 6.1 Professional and Enterprise Editions continue to offer excellent value with no runtime license fees. An annual maintenance contract is available.

More details of the improvements in this release can be found in the Release Notes.

Prices

Pricing information for LispWorks 6.1 is here.

Owners of current LispWorks maintenance contracts are entitled to free upgrades to LispWorks 6.1. We will contact you by email with your upgrade information. If you are entitled to the upgrade and do not receive our email today, please tell us at .

Ordering

Order LispWorks 6.1.

Evaluation Licenses

Evaluate LispWorks 6.1 prior to a possible purchase.

LispWorks 6.1 Personal Edition

LispWorks 6.1 Personal Edition will be released later in 2012.

Contact LispWorks Ltd

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Contact Information

LispWorks Ltd: Dave Fox +44 1223 421861