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MacVector 14.0.4 is OS X 10.11 El Capitan compatible.
Read more: MacVector 14.0.4 is OS X 10.11 El Capitan compatible.OS X 10.11 El Capitan was released last week. We’ve been testing MacVector on the developer releases of OS X EL Capitan in the run up to the official release. However, as usual we prefer to fully test on an official release of OS X before saying that MacVector is supported. We’ve now done so…
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Using the Primer Database to store your lab’s collection of primers
Read more: Using the Primer Database to store your lab’s collection of primersMacVector now directly supports storing primers within a primer database. The Primer Database tool allows you to save and retrieve primers from subsequence files within Primer3 and Quicktest Primer. You can easily create your own primer database, use existing files or import primers from Excel. Many users use subsequence files to store primers, and in…
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MacVector Cloning Edition
Read more: MacVector Cloning EditionDoes your lab only need a simple DNA analysis application that will help you design primers and cloning experiments? Has your budget been cut to the bone? If the answer is a resounding “yes”, then we’ve released a new version of MacVector just for you. MacVector Cloning Edition provides all of the functionality you need…
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MacVector for Windows update
Read more: MacVector for Windows updateThe development for MacVector for Windows progresses. It’s not ready for release yet but it’s definitely the last stage before testing. MacVector for Windows is not a Java version of MacVector. MacVector, the original, is designed for, and fully integrates with, the OS X environment. We know users really appreciate that. If you can use…
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The “/label” qualifier, features in the Editor tab and MacVector 14.0.2
Read more: The “/label” qualifier, features in the Editor tab and MacVector 14.0.2With MacVector 14.0 we introduced two minor changes that have just not pleased a lot of users. We spend a lot of time discussing all improvements in every release and we did think that these two changes improved MacVector. But a lot of users have complained about both of them. So it looks like we…
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A Black Friday/Cyber Monday special….Buy MacVector 13.5 and get one free.
Read more: A Black Friday/Cyber Monday special….Buy MacVector 13.5 and get one free.MacVector 13.5 is the best release yet for comparing large sequences and handling NGS data. The new interface is even more polished and further performance tuning has ensured this release of MacVector is faster than ever. If you do not yet have MacVector then the next seven days are just for you. Starting from today,…
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MacVector 13.5 is out
Read more: MacVector 13.5 is outMacVector 13.5 was released last week. MacVector 13.5 is the best release yet. It’s had a redesign and rewrite of existing tools to make comparing large sequences faster and to improve handling of NGS data. Additionally the new interface, introduced in MacVector 13.0, has had many “tweaks” in response to user feedback. Plus a continued…
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MacVector and Yosemite
Read more: MacVector and YosemiteOS X Yosemite was released today. As you no doubt already know Yosemite has a new flat look. The system font has changed to Helvetica as well. All in all after a few hours of using it we think the interface looks superb. As usual we’ve been testing MacVector on developer editions of Yosemite since…
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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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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…
