A 32-bit operating system is limited to less than 4GB of useable memory, which is shared among all applications including the operating system itself. What are the benefits of Vulcan 64-bit? “Vulcan 64-bit users will be able to take advantage of modern hardware with more memory.
At a time when most other applications are still migrating and adapting to the new platform, Maptek’s release of Vulcan 64-bit will help us stay on top of the market. “We are providing a 64-bit version of Vulcan to leverage the capabilities of the latest technology. Current computer hardware is built with support for 64-bit, and many applications are transitioning to this standard. What is the primary focus behind the new 64-bit version of Vulcan? “Our customers need to process data and models with a greater level of detail than previously possible. There are improved grade shells, solid modelling from polygons, ROM composited strat models and a stripping ratio tool for strat models, along with some 100 smaller upgrades. It will be available Apand provides 64-bit and 32-bit versions. In preparation for release of the Maptek Vulcan TM 64-bit version, the company’s Forge newsletter interviewed Vulcan Product Manager, Eric Gonzalez, about upgrades and features expected in the new software.
