4.89.25

latest component release for versions 20 LTS and 20 R10

=== Changelist v4.89.25 (July 25, 2025) ===

Fixed in v4.89.25 (compared v4.89.21 or previous versions)

• With a fresh install of Windows 10/11/Server 2022, wmic is not available by default:
  https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows-itpro-blog/wmi-command-line-wmic-utility-deprecation-next-steps/4039242

• So wmic is tested under Windows, and if not available:

  • Manufacturer and Computer Kind are retrieved via the Registry
  • If the (base) Frequency cannot be found in the processor name,
    A new method set the frequency info for recent processor, Apple Silicon ones;

• Via the menu: File/Show version and build:

  • A cancelled selection dialog was displaying an empty ALERT
  • A parsing of some other .exe files (like HxD.exe) could raise a runtime error
  • More selected kind of files (based on the extension) raises an Error ALERT

• Frequency for Apple M3 Ultra was missing: "4.50 GHz"

• On a remote application, with existing reports on the Server, via "Show last report from the Server",
  "No valid report found" was displayed, instead of the last existing report

• The shortcuts to increase/decrease the font size (Cmd/Ctrl +/-) did not work

• The code under macOS was not ready for an update to macOS 13.7.7 or 14.7.7 (both in RC4 currently)

Implemented in v4.89.21 (compared to v4.89.20 or earlier)

• Full compatibility confirmed with beta 3 of Tahoe, now reported as macOS 26:

  • macOS 26.0 Beta (25A5306g) Tahoe

• 20 R9 Public release identified (build 100176, July 8, 2025)

Fixed in v4.89.21 (compared to previous versions)

• When parsing older reports, for Application version and Version build of 4D:
  • "v" removed for 4D 19 and 4D 20
  • " LTS" added if missing for 4D 19.x and 4D 20.x

Implemented in v4.89.20 (compared to v4.89.16 or earlier)

• Full compatibility with:
  • the current beta (1 and 2) of Tahoe (still reported as macOS 16...)
  • Apple computer with Silicon processor, there is next to the Total Number of cores a precision about the kind of Cores
  • the future 4D 21 LTS
• No more [email protected] but [email protected], has the future updates will be handled by a team at 4D.

Fixed in v4.89.20 (compared to previous versions)

• All known issues are fixed (quite some)

Implemented in v4.89.16 (compared to v4.89.6 or upper)

• Pre-identification of macOS 26 (Tahoe)
• Improved code for parsing existing reports:
  • If the 4D application is not identified as a Hotfix or Public release:
    A new checking is done to identify it (not repeated for later same build)

Fixed in v4.89.16 (compared to v4.89.7 up to v4.89.17)

• For a build application under Windows, the version of the application was no more retrieved and added in the report, (unlike the version and build of the 4D application that generated it)

Application version: 20 R8 (F0012080)
Version build of 4D: 20 R8 (100353)
Version build of Application: 20250620_20R8_validation // <-- your own versioning
More info on 4D release: 20 R8 Hotfix 1 (May 16, 2025)

Implemented in v4.89.15 (compared to v4.89.6 or upper)

• Under macOS, following latest Safari update (tested on Ventura and Sonoma)
  • Attention : Security risk (Safari) : update to Safari 18.5 or later

Fixed in v4.89.15 (compared to v4.89.3 up to v4.89.14)

• Under macOS, fixes of Attentions under Sonoma and Ventura.
• The wrong attentions about macOS or Safari are updated or removed when parsing reports.

Implemented in v4.89.14 (compared to v4.89.8)

• 20 R8 Hotfix 1 identified (build 100353, May 16, 2025)

• 20.7 public release identified (build 101824, May 16, 2025)

• 20 R8 public release identified (build 10333, April 15, 2025)

• 20.6 Hotfix 1 identified (build 101786, May 16, 2025)

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

  • Attention : Security risk : (earlier Sequoia) : update to macOS 15.5 or later
  • Attention : Security risk : (earlier Sonoma) : update to macOS 14.7.6 or later
  • Attention : Security risk : (earlier Ventura) : update to macOS 13.7.6 or later

• Under windows, as via Get system info (.osVersion) , the version of Windows (like “24H2”) is now before the build number: Windows 11 Pro 24H2 (26100.4061)
  (Also under Windows 10: Windows 10 Pro 22H2 (19045.5854), also after parsing existing reports)

• Improved parsing of existing built 4D application .exe files (to retrieve the version of 4D used to build them)

• Displayed Attention section in SVG now hide the information about Number of deleted tables

• (Improved code and spring cleaning under the woods)

Fixed in v4.89.14 (compared to v4.82 up to v4.89.8)

• Only few minor (mainly cosmetic) bugs.

Implemented in v4.89.8 (compared to v4.89.7)

• 20 R7 Hotfix 2 identified (build 100390, March 17, 2025)

• 20.6 Hotfix 1 identified (build 101731, March 5, 2025)

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

  • Attention : Security risk : (earlier Sequoia) : update to macOS 15.3.2 or later
  • Attention : Security risk : (Monterey or earlier) : No more supported by Apple
  • Identification of MacBook Air M4 (2025) confirmed
  • Identification of the two New Mac Studio (2025)

• When run Under 4D Server, Get current printer called only once to speed-up next reports

• If current OS is still Windows 10, an Attention is added: "Windows 10 support by Microsoft ends in October 2025"

Fixed in v4.89.8 (compared to v4.82 up to v4.89.7)

• Some VMware config could lead to double information
• Some other fixes related to previous version v4.89.7

Implemented in v4.89.7 (compared to v4.89.6)

• Update of the documentation to match v4.89.7: 4D_Info_Report_v4_89_7_Ref_v41.pdf

• 20 R7 Hotfix 1 identified (build 100359, February 14, 2025)

• 20.6 public release identified (build 101680, February 3, 2025)

• 20 R7 public release identified (build 100311, January 11, 2025)

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

  • Attention : Security risk : (earlier Sequoia) : update to macOS 15.3.1 or later
  • Attention : Security risk : (earlier Sonoma) : update to macOS 14.7.4 or later
  • Attention : Security risk : (earlier Ventura) : update to macOS 13.7.4 or later

• General handling of the Graph preferences, to be compatible with later updates

• New explanation dialog (Cmd/Crtl ?), reminding the new shortcuts implemented when displaying the Graph dialog

• All versions name of 4D 18, 19, 20 are completed with " LTS" if not "Release" versions

Implemented in v4.89.6 (compared to v4.89.4)

• Pre-identification of MacBook Air M4 (2025)
• 20 R6 Hotfix 2 identified (build 100354, December 19, 2024)
• 20.5 Hotfix 2 identified (build 101641, December 18, 2024)
• Anticipated compatibility with all future 4D 20 Rx releases

Implemented in v4.89.4 (compared to v4.89.3)

• Under macOS, following latest Apple public releases, update of these attentions
  • Attention : Security risk : (earlier Sequoia) : update to macOS 15.2 or later
  • Attention : Security risk : (earlier Sonoma) : update to macOS 14.7.2 or later
  • Attention : Security risk : (earlier Ventura) : update to macOS 13.7.2 or later
  • Attention : Security risk (Safari) : update to Safari 18.2 or later

Implemented in v4.89.3 (compared to v4.89.2)

• 20 R6 Hotfix 1 identified (build 100312, November 25, 2024)

Implemented in v4.89.2 (compared to v4.88.0)

• 20 R6 and 20.5 Public releases identified

• 20.5 Hotfix 1 identified (build 101570, November 18, 2024)

• All new Mac 2024 with M4 family processor (ID=Mac16,x) identified

Fixed in v4.89.7 (compared to v4.82 up to v4.89.6)

• For Binary Host database, there was no more a line discription about the .4dIndly file

20R10

for automatic download via dependencies manager (see readme)

4.88.0

latest component release for versions 20 LTS and 20 R6

=== Changelist v4.88 (September 5, 2024) ===

Implemented in v4.88 (compared to v4.87)

• The name of the zip archive now include the version of the component:
  for example, “4D_Info_Report_v4_88_20R6.zip” for the component built with 20 R6
  (no more “I” or “IS” added in the name: all components for 20 or 20 R6 are now mac Silicon compatible)

Fixed in v4.88 (compared to v4.82 up to v4.87)

• Parsing the version of a component that include a manifest.json file did not retrieve the more complete “release_tag”, only the “version” tag content
  for example, now for the component 4D_Info_Report for 20 LTS, in the Components info section:
  release_tag (Manifest): 4.88.0 IS for 4D 20 LTS (2024-09-05)

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 12 to 4D 19 R6