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Current Production Releases
- See the release notes for a list of new features and other information.
- For more recent changes, use the snapshot and daily builds; they are less tested but usually reliable.
64-bit Releases:
Platform Installer, Size, and Checksum Date Notes Microsoft Windows 64-bit chimera-1.18-win64.exe
Size: 152596348 bytes
MD5: 73de82ea53f0388a044a24976c3ed1f5Jul 16, 2024 Instructions
Documentation
Runs on Windows 7 or later.Mac OS X 64-bit chimera-1.18-mac64.dmg
Size: 162105983 bytes
MD5: f74fdbbae9e3428ceaadd08f38ae6157Jul 16, 2024 Instructions
Documentation
Runs on Mac OS X 10.12 or later.Linux 64-bit chimera-1.18-linux_x86_64.bin
Size: 155517493 bytes
MD5: 9c4010c719dcaf73daed26626d9fec98Jul 17, 2024 Instructions
Documentation
Compiled on CentOS 5.11.32-bit releases are no longer supported.
Daily Builds
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New builds are made when the code changes.
They are untested but are usually reliable and include new bug fixes not in the production release.
64-bit Builds:
Platform Installer, Size, and Checksum Date Notes Microsoft Windows 64-bit chimera-alpha-win64.exe
Size: 152616259 bytes
MD5: 3151ff63469a487ced7dbfd0cc94728dSep 10, 2024 (See production version for installation instructions)
Runs on Windows 7 or later.
Release notesMac OS X 64-bit chimera-alpha-mac64.dmg
Size: 162109424 bytes
MD5: 2c1bd97727ca861dc691e8c26cce00f1Sep 10, 2024 (See production version for installation instructions)
Runs on Mac OS X 10.12 or later.
Release notesLinux 64-bit chimera-alpha-linux_x86_64.bin
Size: 155536377 bytes
MD5: f959c1da8e8aa3cce32cd59ef8bb9287Sep 10, 2024 (See production version for installation instructions)
Compiled on CentOS 5.11.
Release notesHeadless Linux 64-bit chimera-alpha-linux_x86_64_osmesa.bin
Size: 149464577 bytes
MD5: 70e307e4de853fe313a19b245f5cd257Sep 10, 2024 (See production version for installation instructions)
For (web) servers. Compiled on CentOS 5.11.
Release notes32-bit builds are no longer supported.
Snapshot Releases
- These are development snapshots, not tested as much as the production releases.
- Currently there are no snapshot releases.
Unsupported Releases
- These are releases for platforms that we might support in the future or used to support.
64-bit Releases:
Platform Installer, Size, and Checksum Date Notes HP Tru64 Unix chimera-1.3-tru64.exe
Size: 95937093 bytes
MD5: 7a84b2a39371a077c51bc348db057f28Dec 09, 2008 Instructions
Documentation
Runs on Tru64 5.1B.Headless Linux 64-bit chimera-1.18-linux_x86_64_osmesa.bin
Size: 149444753 bytes
MD5: 18dd381a8e9b9923c972f7951e0bd175Jul 17, 2024 Instructions
Documentation
For (web) servers. Compiled on CentOS 5.11.32-bit Releases (for small memory computers):
Platform Installer, Size, and Checksum Date Notes Mac OS X chimera-1.11.2-mac.dmg
Size: 103774888 bytes
MD5: fa2ccd9c17c456d71088e81129c862d6Dec 02, 2016 Instructions
Documentation
Runs on Mac OS X 10.8 or later.Mac OS X (X Windows) chimera-1.11.2-mac_x11.dmg
Size: 91230485 bytes
MD5: a42b0463f5d51ff845cc459cd3de66c3Dec 02, 2016 Instructions
Documentation
Runs on Mac OS X 10.8 or later.Linux chimera-1.11.2-linux.bin
Size: 119742278 bytes
MD5: 47dd12fbcbcfe01ea678599dd7001a6bDec 02, 2016 Instructions
Documentation
Compiled on Debian 4 (etch).SGI IRIX chimera-1.3-irix.exe
Size: 91949632 bytes
MD5: 503399e4bcddd58d736e686925feefebDec 09, 2008 Instructions
Documentation
Runs on IRIX 6.5.10+ with current C++ runtime patches.Headless Linux chimera-1.11.2-linux_osmesa.bin
Size: 113253259 bytes
MD5: 4f8b829bf5838566ba7a3afefdccb02dDec 02, 2016 Instructions
Documentation
For (web) servers. Compiled on Debian 4 (etch).