VESTA ver. 3.5.8 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.5.7 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.5.6 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.5.4 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.5.3 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.5.2 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.5.1 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.5.0 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.4.8 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.4.7 has been released.

Uploaded VESTA ver. 3.4.6 and User's manual of VESTA.

VESTA ver. 3.4.5 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.4.4 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.4.3 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.4.2 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.4.1 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.4.0 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.3.9 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.3.8 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.3.7 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.3.6 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.3.4 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.3.3 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.3.2 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.3.1 has been released.

Dysnomia ver. 0.9 has been released.
This is a minor bug fix release.

VESTA ver. 3.3.0 has been released.
The entire 1651 magnetic space groups are now supported and magnetic moments can be visualized based on magnetic symmetry operations. Magnetic structures can be read from magnetic CIF format. Examples of magnetic CIF files can be found in Bilbao crystallographic server -> MAGNDATA.

See change log for other new features.

Dysnomia ver. 0.8 has been publicly released without password!
A key feature of this release is implementation of new L-BFGS algorithm, which is faster than the Cambridge algorithm and gives more rigorous solutions than the ZSPA algorithm.

VESTA ver. 3.2.1 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.2.0 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.1.9 and user's manual have been released.

VESTA ver. 3.1.8 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.1.7 and user's manual have been released.

VESTA ver. 3.1.6 and Dysnomia ver. 0.7 have been released.

VESTA ver. 3.1.5 for Windows has been released.
There are no changes in Mac and Linux versions.

VESTA ver. 3.1.4 has been released.
User's manual of Dysnomia was also updated.

VESTA ver. 3.1.3 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.1.2 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.1.1 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.1.0 has been released.

Updated VESTA and PowderPlot packages. Also updated users manual of VESTA.
Linux version of VESTA 3.0.8 had a bug to crash when adding new bonds and lattice planes.

Web address of JP-Minerals has been changed. Please update links and bookmarks to http://jp-minerals.org/.
VESTA ver. 3.0.8 and an updated users manual have been released.

VESTA ver. 3.0.7 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.0.6 has been released.
This release fixes two regressions introduced in v3.0.4.
Anyone using v3.0.4 and v3.0.5 should immediately update them.

VESTA ver. 3.0.5 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.0.4 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.0.3 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.0.2 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.0.1 has been released.

VESTA ver. 3.0 has been released.

VESTA ver. 2.90.2b has been released.

VESTA ver. 2.90.1b has been released.

I left NIMS on March 31st, and moved to National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo.

VESTA ver. 2.90.0b has been released.

VESTA ver. 2.1.6 has been released.

VESTA ver. 2.1.5 and the user's manual have been uploaded.
This update includes support for the latest version of RIETAN-FP, v1.8.

Updated User's manual of VESTA.

VESTA ver. 2.1.4 and the user's manual have been uploaded.

Updated User's manual of VESTA.

VESTA ver. 2.1.3 has been released.

VESTA ver. 2.1.2 and user's manual has been uploaded.

VESTA ver. 2.1.1 has been released.

VESTA ver. 2.1.0 has been released.
User's manual has also been updated.

VESTA ver. 2.0.2 has been released.

VESTA ver. 2.0.1 and user's manual has been updated.

User's manual of VESTA has been updated.

User's manual of VESTA has been updated.

Happy Anniversary!
One year has passed since VESTA was released to public.
Another year starts with a new release, version 2.0.

User's manual of VESTA has been updated.

VESTA 1.4.4 has been released and
User's manual has been updated.

A paper of VESTA has been published.
K. Momma and F. Izumi, "VESTA: a three-dimensional visualization system for electronic and structural analysis," J. Appl. Crystallogr., 41:653-658, 2008.

User's manual of VESTA has been updated.

VESTA 1.4.3 has been released and
User's manual has been updated.

VESTA 1.4.2 has been released.
User's manual has also been updated.

VESTA 1.4.1 has been released.
User's manual has also been updated.

User's manual of VESTA has been updated.

VESTA 1.4 has been released.
This is the first release labeled as "stable."

User's manual of VESTA has been updated.

VESTA ver. 1.3.1 (final candidate 2) has been released.
User's manual was also updated.

VESTA ver. 1.3 (final candidate 1) has been released.
User's manual of VESTA has been made available.

Mac OS X version of VESTA ver. 1.2b has been rebuilt.
Some libraries required to execute Madel is now statically linked.

VESTA ver. 1.2b has been released.

VESTA ver. 1.1b has been released.
Some new features, e.g., calculation of charge distribution method, are included in this release.

VESTA ver. 1.0.4b has been released.

VESTA ver. 1.0.3b has been released.
This release supports wider range of *.lst formats.

VESTA ver. 1.0.2b has been released.
On Mac OS X version, appearance of toolbar was improved.

VESTA ver. 1.0.1b has been released. This is a bug fix release.

VESTA ver. 1.0b has been released.

An article about a next generation visualization system, VESTA, has been published.

• K. Momma and F. Izumi, "An integrated three-dimensional visualization system, VESTA, using wxWidgets," Commission on Crystallogr. Comput., IUCr Newslett., No. 7 (2006) 106 - 119.

VICS-II v0.92.6 has been released.

VICS-II v0.92.5 has been released.

VICS-II v0.92.4 and PRIMA v3.5.6 for x86_64 Linux have been released.

VICS-II v0.92.3 has been released.

VICS-II v0.92.2 has been released.

VICS-II v0.92.1 has been released.

VICS-II v0.92 has been released.
Geometrical Parameters dialog, witch interacts with RIETAN-2000 + ORFFE, has been implemented.

Version 0.91 of VICS-II (aka. 1.0 beta 2) is now available.
Mac OS X version now supports Drag & drop to Dock.

CrystalMAP v1.0 has been released.

VICS-II v0.90.9 has been released.

VICS-II v0.90.8 has been released.
People using v0.90.7 of VICS-II should upgrade since it has a serious bug.

VICS-II v0.90.7 has been released.
Added support for FEFF input file.

VICS-II v0.90.5 has been released.

VICS-II v0.90.4 has been released.

VICS-II v0.90.3 has been released.

VICS-II v0.90.2 has been released.

VICS-II v0.90.1 has been released!

Added a link: GEMinerals.

Added three links to link page.

Uploaded PowderPlot ver. 0.3.3. (swt library was updated to ver. 3.0.1)
Mac OS X version can be now executed by double click.

Changed design of Software pages.

Added "What's new" page.
Added crystal morphology data to Esterel twinning of high-quartz (Gifu Pref., Japan).

Added five pictures to collection pages.
Minerals from Fuka mine, Okayama, Japan:
Henmilite
Pentahydroborite
Nifontovite
Others: Esterel twinning of high-quartz, Hemimorphite

Uploaded PowderPlot ver. 0.3.2
Added a demonstration page of PowderPlot.

Uploaded PowderPlot ver. 0.3.1.
This is a bug fix release.

Uploaded PowderPlot ver. 0.3.
Added ability to display reflection indecies. Bug fix is also included.

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