DRAGON News Items
Last updated: 28 August 2008

DRAGON Professional

Dragon Professional Version 6 is now in final testing, and will be released early in September 2008. Until the official release, all purchasers of Dragon Academic at the current price will receive a free upgrade to Dragon Professional. A new pricing structure will be introduced on or about 15 September.

Windows Vista (TM)

Beginning with Version 5.10.4, Dragon has now been made compatible with the current version of Windows Vista.

Support for OpenDragon

Unfortunately, OpenDragon no longer has any donor support, and operation of the project is being curtailed until new support can be found.

DRAGON 5.10

Dragon Version 5.10 is available. This latest version of Dragon Academic Edition, designed for Windows NT/2000/XP, features a revision of the image processing operations to make the code completely platform-independent. The immediate result is faster, more robust operations. The long-term result will be Dragon for Linux and for other popular platforms. The system has a variety of enhancements, including automatic image import, raster modelling, greatly improved internationalization capabilities and increased image capacity (to 16K x 16k) i n the Professional Edition. The Dragon User Manual is now provided in machine-readable form, with a customized reader application that can be invoked from inside the main Dragon system.

DRAGON in Thai, Indonesian, Portugese

Dragon 5.10 includes Thai, Indonesian, and Portugese as well as the Czech, French and Russian translations added previously. The Dragon distribution kit includes all languages; it is not necessary to specify a language when you order.