Version 6.0.0 was released on Oct 24, 2024! This is a major release with a number of new features, enhancements, and bug fixes as described below. Many of the new features are now highlighted in our ‘What’s New’ window displayed when SasView starts.

  • Significant improvements to Corfunc
  • Allow for user adjusted relative weighting of different data sets in constrained fits
  • Replace the custom_config.py system with a more robust configuration system
  • A preferences window has been added
  • Added a centralized config system
  • The Generic Scattering Calculator Debye calculation is now much faster
  • Radius of Gyration and Beta Calculations in the Generic Scattering Calculator
  • GSC can now produce empirical fitting models
  • Implement the orientation viewer in 5x and GL Subsystem
  • The box slicer no longer requires the center to be a (0,0)
  • A wedge slicer has been added
  • A command line interface to allow scripts to be run from sasview
  • Documentation displayed in a SasView window
  • What’s new dialog
  • Flatpak release for Linux
  • Separate MacOS releases for both Silicon and Intel architectures
  • A new logo and welcome screen
  • For more details, please see the Release Notes which are now available from the program Help or online.

New Models

One new model has been added to SasView since v5.0.6 was released.

The following models have been added to the Model Marketplace since v5.0.6 was released: