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Version History

Legacy version-history content consolidated here from version-history/index.html.

Changelog symbol key (legacy)

  • = bug fix
  • = change/update
  • = feature addition
  • = feature removal

3.x releases

3.3.8 released 2021-04-15

  • Updated dojo libraries to release-1.16.4 in response to newer browsers/operating systems.

3.3.7 released 2020-10-02

  • Updated Dojo Library to release-1.16.3 for newer operating systems.
  • Changed demo mode on the organism page to 8 in response to reports of no mutations.

3.3.6 released 2020-07-29

3.3.5 released 2020-04-04

3.3.4 released 2020-02-28

3.3.3 released 2020-02-26

3.3.2 released 2019-10-04

  • Updated plotly and dojo libraries for newer browsers/operating systems.

3.3.1 released 2019-06-25

3.3.0 released 2019-06-14

3.2.3 released 2019-05-14

  • Updated method to export data file (timeRecorder.csv) due to browser/OS changes.

3.2.2 released 2019-02-08

  • Updated plotly and dojo libraries for newer browsers/operating systems.

3.2.1 released 2018-06-12

3.2.0 released 2017-11-02

3.1.4 released 2017-09-14

3.1.3 released 2017-09-28

3.1.2 released 2017-09-14

3.1.1 released 2017-08-03

3.1.0 released 2017-08-02

3.0.2 released 2017-07-29

3.0.1 released 2017-06-13

3.0.0 (web) released 2017-06-16

Thanks to the beta testers noted on the legacy page.

Key changes between Avida-ED 2.0 and 3.0
  • Now on the Web: Avida-ED runs cross-platform in the browser.
  • Embedded media: integrated tutorial/help video support in the web interface.
  • Export/Save behavior updates for browser-based workflows.
  • Freezer items and workspaces changed to zip-based packaging.

3.0 BETA (web) released 2016-06-18

A beta of the next major version was released at Evolution 2016. The legacy page described this as browser-based and cross-platform.

2.x releases

2.0.41 (Mac) released 2014-01

  • Golden release version.
  • Fixed bug causing demo-mode populations to fail exact replay.

2.0 BETA (Mac) released 2013-02

Major under-the-hood revision for performance and future extensibility, plus several user-facing improvements.

1.x and earlier

1.2.0 (Mac and PC) released 2011-09

  • Updated OS X support for 10.6 (Snow Leopard) and 10.7 (Lion).
  • Updated PC support for Windows 7.

Multidish BETA (Mac) released 2010 spring

  • Experimental multidish version allowing stitched dishes with different environments.

1.0.1 (Mac) released 2007-11-02

  • Updated OS X build to run natively on Intel Macs.

1.0 (Mac and PC) released 2007-06-19

Avida-ED public distribution release announced at the Society for the Study of Evolution meeting in Christchurch, New Zealand.