15-Nov-17: Finally released: ArtWorks 2.X3 with support for the new RGB-ordered screen
modes of recent platforms (e.g., IGEPv5 and Titanium) and a Shape Builder/Eraser tool
(Details).
Purchase online.
30-Oct-17: Many thanks to the organisers of the RISC OS London Show 2017!
05-Jul-16: Coming soon: ArtWorks 2.X3 with support for the new RGB-ordered screen modes
of recent platforms (e.g., IGEPv5 and Titanium) and a Shape Builder/Eraser tool.
27-Jun-10: Gutenprint 2.4 with support for 50 additional printers released
(More).
18-May-10: AWViewer/AWRender 2.14b released with shadow support, support for 64k colour screen
modes, plus multi-page and full screen presentation support
(free download).
22-Apr-10: ArtWorks 2.X, the successor to ArtWorks 2.9 is available
for purchase
(feature list).
07-Apr-03: ArtWorks 2 on the Iyonix renders the AP June 2002 cover (as shown on the left) more
than FIVE times faster than a StrongARM RiscPC+ViewFinder and more
than 3 times faster than ArtWorks 1.7 run on the Iyonix under Aemulor 2.10. You can find some
details and a clarification here.
25-Mar-03: First successful test run of the 32-bit ArtWorks on the Iyonix. More details
on the ArtWorks 2 page.
11-Mar-03: First fully functional ArtWorks kernel built from ArtWorks source code.
04-Mar-03: Polygon 2 released.
03-Mar-03: SVGExport module released.
14-Feb-03: SVGExport beta test started.
05-Feb-03: XChars 1.20 with encodings support
released.
16-Jan-03: Download AWRenderPlus with support for deep sprites and text areas.
08-Jan-03: 32-bit safe versions of
GhostScript and
GView released.
23-Dec-02: 32-bit safe version of the
ArtWorks Viewer released. On an
Iyonix, it renders 2 to 2.5 times faster than on a StrongARM RiscPC! It
incorporates all features of AWRender Plus, so it supports
deep sprites and text areas.
20-Dec-02: The release candidate of the 32-bit version of the ArtWorks Viewer,
is in its final beta test. It renders ArtWorks files 2 to 2.5 times faster than on a StrongARM
RiscPC! It incorporates all features of AWRender Plus, so amongst other things, it supports
deep sprites and text areas. Expected release is before Christmas.
11-Dec-02: ArtWorks 32-bit roadmap added.
06-Dec-02: The first 32-bit beta version of AWViewer, the ArtWorks Viewer utility has been
successfully tested on an Iyonix. It renders ArtWorks files 2 to 2.5 times faster than
on a StrongARM RiscPC!
06-Dec-02: Support tools for 32-bit conversion of
ARM code updated.
27-Nov-02: RasMol 1.40b and XChars 1.10 released (both 32-bit compatible)
21-Nov-02: MW Software secures licence for the full ArtWorks project from its original
developer, Computer Concepts Ltd.
15-Aug-02: Due to holidays, no orders will be processed until the 25th of August.
14-Aug-02: Currently in beta test: AWRender module with support for deep sprites (32k and 16M
colours)
25-Jul-02: New: Render ArtWorks files with up to 128 levels of anti-aliasing. Download the
free AWSwitch utility.
23-Jul-02: Cool new ArtWorks tool sprites by Rogier Hartgring, check the
resources page.
24-Jun-02: Many thanks to the Big Ben Club for
the excellent organisation of the RISC OS Expo 2002 Show in Nieuwegein on the 22nd of June.
19-Jun-02: Minor new feature added to native file loading. Check the
LdSvNative update.
13-Jun-02: First ViewFinder speed-ups in ArtWorks: Blank page
rendering is accelerated. Download the latest
AWFixMod.
10-Jun-02: BMExport now offers a TIFF export option.
28-May-02: World-wide online ordering available for
the Full Set Collection as well (single user and site licences).
02-May-02: World-wide online ordering available for
TextArea and Crystal.
02-Apr-02: Crystal is here! Finally, there
is transparency in ArtWorks!
02-Apr-02: Order my products online with your credit card from my new online sales
partner Co-Comp. Check the
payment page for more details.
30-Mar-02: The Full Set Collection now includes Crystal.
Buy the full set of 19 modules
for only £90 (save £120!).
26-Feb-02: More Crystal screenshots.
14-Mar-02: More ArtWorks kernel bug fixes - download AWFixMod, the ArtWorks bug-fix module.
26-Feb-02: More bug fixes - masked deep sprite rendering fix for ArtWorks and Impression.
An updated GSpriteExtend module is included in
AWViewer 1.36b.
01-Feb-02: Finally, MW Software has decided to take control over the ArtWorks kernel (the main ArtWorks
application), too, in addition to providing plug-in modules. This means that more bugs can be fixed and
more general enhancements can be added.
26-Jan-02: See me at the Wakefield 2002 Show
(Sat/Sun 18th & 19th May 2002)!