Runtime Revolution Unleashes Revolution 2.6 for Mac OS X version 10.4 "Tiger"
Latest Release Includes Support for Spotlight, Core Image Handling, Deep
Masks and More
WWDC, SAN FRANCISCO, CA - June 6, 2005 -Runtime Revolution today announced
the release of Revolution 2.6 for Mac OS X version10.4 "Tiger", an upgrade
to its award winning multi-platform development tool. With Revolution
developers can write software once and deliver quickly and easily without
modification on every major platform. This release of Revolution 2.6
delivers seamless integration with Tiger including support for Spotlight
and Core Image. It also contains support for Deep Masks and will work on
previous versions of Mac OS X.
"We are delighted to be adding support for innovative Tiger features such
as Spotlight and Core Image to Revolution," said Kevin Miller, CEO of
Runtime Revolution, "Revolution 2.6 for Tiger provides a robust, easy to
use and integrated development platform for those seeking to fully unleash
the power of Mac OS X."
"Innovative features like Core Image and Spotlight make Tiger the most
advanced operating system in the world," said Ron Okamoto, Apple's vice
president of Worldwide Developer Relations. "Mac OS X is a fantastic
platform for creating powerful, feature rich applications and Revolution
2.6 is a great example of a development tool that harnesses key
technologies in Tiger to deliver significant new functionality and value to
customers."
New Features:
- Spotlight support: developers can use Spotlight to search within
Revolution stacks
- Core Image Transition Effects: leverage any Core Image transition effect
to provide real-time GPU visual effects
- Deep masks: developers can create animated translucent windows and
effects in all versions of Mac OS X
Revolution 2.6 for Tiger is available in three versions: Dreamcard, Studio
and Enterprise, a free trial is available for download from: www.runrev.com
About Runtime Revolution
Founded in 1997, Runtime Revolution focuses on bringing user-centric
software development to all major platforms: Windows, Macintosh, Linux, and
Unix. Products include Revolution Dreamcard, Studio and Enterprise, and Ten
Thumbs Typing Tutor. The company is based in Edinburgh, Scotland. For more
information on Runtime Revolution, please visit the company on the web at
http://www.runrev.com/ or contact Dr Rod McCall on +44 (0) 870 747 1165
