GMS Webinar July 21, 2011

By alemon on July 27, 2011

The GMS team held its first webinar on July 21, 2011. The webinar highlighted new features in GMS 8.0 and 8.1. We wanted to thank everyone that took time out of their schedule to attend the webinar. If you have any feedback please send it to us at webinar@aquaveo.com. We hope to post a recording of the webinar shortly. Here is a list of some of the features that were demonstrated:

  1. General Features
    1. Learning Center - www.aquaveo.com/gms-learning
    2. YouTube channel - www.youtube.com/aquaveo
    3. GMS Community Edition - www.xmswiki.com/xms/GMS:Community_Edition
    4. Import from Web
    5. ArcGIS map server layers
  2. Improved 3D Graphics
    1. Transparency
    2. New lighting options
    3. Faster data set switching
    4. Faster frame rate (real time pan/rotate)
    5. Block Fill contours
    6. Save to Google Earth
  3. New Modeling Features
    1. MODFLOW 2005
    2. UZF Package
    3. LMG3 package - Parallel Versions of MODFLOW 2000 & 2005
    4. Open Containing Folder
    5. Parameter Estimation - Different types of regularization
    6. SEAWAT
    7. Regional to Local model enhancements
  4. 64 bit Version of GMS
    1. Coming with version 8.1
    2. Load larger models
    3. Work with larger data sets
    4. 64 bit versions of MODFLOW