With much anticipation, MATFOR 4 has finally arrived!
More utilities.
More data formats.
More functionalities.
More supported compilers.

An Essential in Completing Computational Programming

AnCAD proudly announces the release of MATFOR 4, which is expected to possess more powerful manipulation tools and a vastly improved user interface. Developed based on MATFOR 3, version 4 strengthens its fundamental capabilities and adds innovative functionalities. The enhanced and extended features include MATFOR GUI System, diverse data file formats, additional numerical and visual routines, sparse array and the enhanced Graphics Viewer. From massive data sets to lifelike movie presentations with customized interface, MATFOR 4 acts as an all-in-one toolkit that simplifies workflow, further brings developers to the next level of expressiveness. In the market flooded with supplementary tools for scientific simulations, MATFOR 4 is a must-have for completing computational programming.


MATFOR GUI System

What's New

•  MATFOR GUI System facilitates application building to enhance interface friendliness
•  Cartographic projection and its inverse operation
•  Creation of 2D and 3D geoid data
•  Creation of 2D and 3D coastline data
•  2D and 3D histograms
•  2D and 3D stem graphs
•  Fast Fourier Transform computation
•  Sparse array creation, manipulations and solution to linear system.


Cartographic projection

The Enhanced Graphics Viewer

•  Multi-document interface
•  2D legend
•  2D graph display
•  Axis adjustment
•  Legend adjustment
•  Color bar customization
•  Color map enhancement
•  Camera manipulation

 

Material settings



2D & 3D histograms

Additional Supported Data Formats

MATFOR 4 supports standard scientific formulas and common software data formats to facilitate users in data exchange and data reuse. The available data formats are:
•  CSV
•  Matlab
•  Tecplot
•  3-D Object Formats: 3DS, OBJ, STL
Tecplot data presented with MATFOR 4

Manifest

  1. Numerical Library - This library is based on MKL 7.0
  2. Graphic Library - This library is based on VTK 4.4
  3. Sparse Library - This library is based on SPOOLES 2.2 and Arpack 2.1
  4. Demo and example codes
  5. Supported utilities:
    • MATFOR CA
    • MATFOR GUI Builder
    • mfPlayer
    • Powerpath Setting
  6. Documentations:
    • Release Notes
    • Quick Start Guide
    • User's Guide
    • Reference Guide

System Requirements

Note: An OpenGL-accelerated card is highly recommended because MATFOR Graphics Library may not perform efficiently without an OpenGL graphics card.

Windows 98\2000\NT\XP
•  Compaq Visual Fortran 6.6C
•  IntelR Visual Fortran 8.1/9.0
•  Lahey Fortran 5.7/7.1
•  Absoft Fortran 9.0

Fedora Core 1/2/3 & Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3/4 & White-Box Enterprise 3 & SuSE 9.1 Enterprise
•  IntelR Visual Fortran 8.1/9.0
•  Lahey Fortran 6.2C
•  Absoft Fortran 9.0 

Upgrade

Upgrades to MATFOR 4.0 are free to those who purchased MATFOR 3.x after January 1st, 2005 or those on a valid maintenance service*.

*MATFOR Maintenance Service is an annual-based paid service. Users who purchase such services will have access to support services and are entitled to the following benefits during the one year period:
•  Free updates and upgrades for both major and minor releases.
•  Technical support through phone and emails.

For further upgrade and maintenance information, please contact sales@ancad.com .

Availability

Versions

Licenses

Editions

Availability

Commercial
Academic

Single
Floating
Classroom

Beta

Available now upon request (Please write to support@ancad.com)

Official

February 15th 2006

Ordering Information

To inquire about MATFOR 4, please contact sales@ancad.com .