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MacVector 13 training Workshop at the Gurdon Institute
Read more: MacVector 13 training Workshop at the Gurdon InstituteWhen: Thursday 23rd October from 11:30 until 13:30 Where: The Gurdon Institute, Level 1 meeting room Chris Lindley of MacVector, Inc. will be giving a workshop for both novice and advanced users of MacVector, reviewing both basic and advanced functions in MacVector. In particular, he will highlight the new functionality introduced over the last few years.…
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MacVector 13.0.6 is out
Read more: MacVector 13.0.6 is outThis is a minor release that contains a few important bug fixes. Get it here now or wait for the sparkle update later today. One of the fixes concerns the classification of short reads versus long reads in de novo assembly with Velvet. Make sure you update now if your work involves that.
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Free teaching licenses!
Read more: Free teaching licenses!It’s that time of year when summer is coming to a close and you need to get ready for teaching again! However, to make you feel a little better, did you know that you can get FREE licenses for teaching purposes? MacVector makes a great teaching tool and we offer free teaching licenses for anyone…
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MacVector for Windows
Read more: MacVector for WindowsIt’s been one of the most popular customer requests for a long time. It’s not yet ready for release, but MacVector for Windows is very definitely on its way. Spot the difference! MacVector for Windows is not a Java version of MacVector. It is a fully native version of MacVector but on Windows. MacVector is…
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MacVector 13.0.4 is ready to install
Read more: MacVector 13.0.4 is ready to installThis is a critical bug-fix update to MacVector 13.0.3 that should be installed by all users of MacVector 13. The bugs fixed are listed in the Release Notes and you may download the installer. However, you’ll be able to update using Sparkle from inside MacVector as long as you are running MacVector 13.0.1 and later.
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Online updating with Sparkle
Read more: Online updating with SparkleHaving to update software is an annoying, but essential, part of modern computing life! All software has bugs that need fixing and good software should add new features as well. We try with MacVector to do both, But that means that from time to time you will need to download and install a new version.…
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101 things you (maybe) didn’t know about MacVector: #33 – Tear-off Result Window Tabs
Read more: 101 things you (maybe) didn’t know about MacVector: #33 – Tear-off Result Window TabsMacVector 13 has a great new feature where all analysis results for an individual sequence are collected into a single tabbed result window to reduce window clutter. However, there are times when it is very convenient to have results displayed in side-by-side windows. For example, if you run a Matrix Comparison (commonly known as a…
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Using Applescript to batch convert files.
Read more: Using Applescript to batch convert files.Up until MacVector 13 Applescript support was fairly limited. However, with this release we’ve started to expand it. The first enhancement has been to improve the export of files. Now you can export files to any supported format. Over the next few releases this support will be further expanded to include some analysis tools. If…