Release Notes for Mari 4.0v2

 

Release Date

12 February 2018

System Requirements

Note:  Mari increases its level of performance with newer, more advanced hardware configurations. However, Mari is tested and capable of operating on many older, prior-generation systems. For this reason we are listing minimum requirements, which are recommended, and on which tests have been performed. Your particular needs may vary from that of other users.

Supported Operating Systems

• Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite) or higher

• Windows 7 64-bit or higher

• Linux 64-bit operating system (CentOS/RHEL 6)

Minimum Hardware Requirements

• Quad-core processor

• 10+GB disk space available for caching and temporary files

• At least 4GB RAM

• Display with 1680 x 1050 pixel resolution

• An NVIDIA or AMD* graphics card with the latest drivers

• 1GB of graphics memory

• OpenGL 3.2* or higher

*Displacement preview is currently only available on the cards and drivers that support OpenGL 4.0 or newer.

Recommended System Requirements

• 2.5+Ghz Quad-core processor

• 250+GB disk space available for caching and temporary files. SSD is preferable.

• 16GB RAM with additional virtual memory*

• Display with 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution

• An NVIDIA or AMD* graphics card with the latest drivers

• 2+GB of graphics memory

• OpenGL 4.4 or higher support

*The use of virtual memory improves stability and helps prevent data loss on large projects.

'Recommended' does not guarantee that it meets your particular needs.

Tested Workstation Hardware

The configurations listed below are those that Foundry have tested with Mari. Due to the constantly changing nature and wide variety of computer hardware available in the market, Foundry is unable to officially certify hardware. The list below can be used as a recommendation and does not guarantee that it meets your particular needs.

Please download and install the latest graphics driver from the NVIDIA or AMD websites, and ensure that you are using 8.982.1 drivers or higher for AMD cards.

If you encounter any issues, please contact Customer Support directly through the Support Portal at the following address: https://support.foundry.com.

Tested Workstation Hardware

Apple

• MacPro4,1

• MacPro6,1

• iMac13,2

• MacBookPro9,1

• MacBookPro10,1

HP

• HP Z600

• HP Z620

• HP Z640

• HP ZBook Studio G3

Tested GPU Hardware

NVIDIA Prosumer Graphics Cards

• NVIDIA Titan X

NVIDIA Enterprise Graphics Cards

• NVIDIA Quadro 4000

• NVIDIA Quadro M1000M

• NVIDIA Quadro P4000

• NVIDIA Quadro P5000

New Features

There are no new features in this release.

Feature Enhancements

There are no feature enhancements in this release.

Bug Fixes

• ID 328280 - With the Paint Through tool activated, panning, scaling, and rotating an image using a Wacom tablet did not work.

• ID 326782 - The cursor's location did not update after zooming in and out.

• ID 327109 - Opening pre-Mari 4.0 archives incorrectly set the sizes of channels to 2K, irrespective of their original resolution.

• ID 327854 - Custom palettes were not restored at the application start-up.

• ID 328299 - Linux only: Selecting a source point with the Clone Stamp tool using a Wacom tablet did not work.

• ID 329521 - Linux only: Navigating the canvas using the Alt+Shift shortcut with a Wacom tablet did not work as expected and caused the paint buffer to flicker.

Developer Notes

These are the changes relevant to developers.

New Features

There are no new feature in this release.

Feature Enhancements

There are no feature enhancements in this release.

Bug Fixes

There are no bug fixes in this release.