21.0

for automatic download via dependencies manager (see readme)

4.96.1

Latest component release for versions 21 R2, 21 LTS, 20 R10 and 20 LTS (also 19 LTS and 18 LTS)

=== Changelist v4.96.1 (January 13, 2026) ===

This is an important update compared to v4.95.1, explaining the larger version number.

Fixed in v4.96.1 (compared to earlier versions)

• Much better compatibility with built Host applications, (Server/Remote also)
• Full compatibility with 4D 21 LTS, 21 R2 and later internal versions
• Other new fixes for the parsing of executable 4D applications/Installers (File/Show version and build, or the shared method: aa4D_M_Get_Build_4D_Text_call)
• Major and minor other fixes (after an important testing and review of the code).

Implemented in v4.96.1 (compared to earlier versions)

• Improved compatibility of the component for 20 R9, 20 R10 , 4D 21 LTS, 21 R2 and the future feature release of 4D.
• Identification of these new public release/Hotfixes:
  • 21.0 LTS Public release identified (build 100301, January 13, 2026)
  • 20 R10 Hotfix 2 identified (build 100310, December 16, 2025)
  • 20 R10 Hotfix 1 identified (build 100282, November 7, 2025)
  • 20 8 Hotfix 1 identified (102009, December 12, 2025)
  • 20.8 Public release identified (build 101985, November 6, 2025)
• More AMD processors are now correctly returning the base performance processor speed
• Under macOS, following latest Apple public releases, update of these attentions:
  • Attention : Security risk : (earlier Tahoe) macOS 26.2 or later
  • Attention : Security risk : (earlier Sequoia) macOS 15.7.3 or later
  • Attention : Security risk : (earlier Sonoma) macOS 14.8.3 or later
    (macOS 13 Ventura no more supported by Apple since mid September 2025)
• Four new columns in the Compare dialog: about the OS, about the version of 4D, the RAM and more info 4D
• Local preferences ('4D_Info_Report_Dialogs.xml' on your local computer) has been completed:
  <dialogs_margins>dialogs_margin_top="56" dialogs_margin_left="8"</dialogs_margins>
  (last position and size of the Compare dialog, Graph dialog, applied at next use of the component)
• New shared (invisible methods): 'aa4D_M_Dialogs_Margins_Set($top;{$left})', 'aa4D_M_Dialogs_Margins_Get'
• The export in xml format (raw and for Excel) can now be imported directly in the compare dialogs
  (without Attention section details: keep using the Export/Import in blob format for full content)
• In the Graph dialog, in Attention mode, without Attention, some basic info (the new columns content) are displayed on the top/left of the Graph.
• An Updated documentation for v4.96.1 is now available: 4D_Info_Report_v4_96_Ref_v43.pdf
• Also for compatibility with the new features, new documentation and preferences:
  • An Updated version of the component v4.96.1 for 19 LTS is available in the Archive section
  • An Updated version of the component v4.96.1 for 18 LTS is available in the Archive section

=== Changelist v4.95.1 (October 15, 2025) ===

This is a major update compared to v4.90.2, explaining the much larger version number.

Fixed in v4.95.1 (compared to earlier versions)

• With built Host applications, the extracted version of 4D was not included in the reports (Version build of 4D) in v4.90.2
• The handling of components was not compatible with 4D 21 (with the added 'Contents' folder)
• Many new fixes for the parsing of executable 4D applications/Installers
  (File/Show version and build, or the shared method: aa4D_M_Get_Build_4D_Text_call)
• Improvements and fixes for the generated xml Excel exported file
• Few minor other fixes

Implemented in v4.95.1 (compared to earlier versions)

• Compatibility of the component for 20 R10 with 20 R9, 4D 21 LTS and the next feature release of 4D.

• Anticipated: support of Windows 11 25H2

• Identification of the new MacBook Pro M5 (14') : Mac17,2

• Identification of these new public release/Hotfixes:

  • 20 R10 Public release identified (build 100252, October 6, 2025)
  • 20 R9 Hotfix 2 identified (build 100209, September 10, 2025)
  • 20.7 Hotfix 2 identified (build 101905, September 2, 2025)

• More AMD processors are now correctly returning the base performance processor speed

• Under macOS, following latest Apple public releases, update of these attentions:

  • Attention : Security risk : (earlier Tahoe) macOS 26.0.1 or later
  • Attention : Security risk : (earlier Sequoia) macOS 15.7.1 or later
  • Attention : Security risk : (earlier Sonoma) macOS 14.8 or later
  • (macOS 13 Ventura no more supported by Apple since mid September 2025)

• Some Samsung SSD are now listed with type "NVMe" instead of "SCSI" when sure : models 990, 9100.

• Warning about the end of Microsoft support for Windows 10 confirmed (started in October 14, 2025)

21R2

for automatic download via dependencies manager (see readme)

20R10

for automatic download via dependencies manager (see readme)

archives

• PDF documentation
• 2 host databases to help you use the component: in versions 4D 12 and 4D 19
• Older versions of the component: all versions from 4D 11 to 4D 19 R6