Year: 2003

REALbasic to support Linux development

Posted by | Jul 21, 2003 | |

REAL Software today announced plans to support Linux in REALbasic 5.5, the next major upgrade to its cross-platform visual development environment. REALbasic 5, currently shipping, creates applications for Windows and Macintosh from either platform from a single code base. REALbasic 5.5 will add the ability to create Linux applications from Windows or Macs. REALbasic 5.5 beta is currently scheduled for Q4 2003, with the final version shipping in Q1 2004.

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Thoughts on a Pentium Mac

Posted by | Jul 21, 2003 | |

In a column today on ZDNet, David Coursey looks at the pros and cons of putting Mac OS X on Intel processors. “…I’m a real Apple user and I’d like to see Apple build some Intel-based boxes, though I will add the caveat ‘only if the OS can be locked to the hardware.’ By which I mean, only if Apple can create a version of Mac OS X for Intel processors that it can limit for use on Apple manufactured hardware only.

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RealViz to debut MatchMover Pro 3.0 at Siggraph

Posted by | Jul 21, 2003 | |

RealViz today announced that it will debut MatchMaker Professional 3.0 at Siggraph 2003 in San Diego next week. MatchMaker Professional 3.0, the latest release of the company’s automatic tracking software, will launch later this summer for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. In addition, RealViz is introducing a short-term rental program, which will enable studios to access tracking technology at an aggressively reduced price point.

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