# Release Notes

## 3.8 Release

Java 11 Full support

CICD full maven

First rework of the documentation, using mkdocs python lib

### 3D improvements

A lot of shapes were improved since 3.4 ( performance and capabilities )

Triangulated Textured  surface notable improvements :

* now supports isolines rendering for contouring ( better render and performance )
* now supports normal smoothing


New QuadMesh surface render node

New CompassNode

Global 3D Picking have been improved and now allow support for picked value ( not implemented in every shape atm )

Import Export X3D

* Most 3D shapes can now be exported through x3d format
* can reimport jcarnac3d shapes correctly ( most shapes supported )
* can load and render a not jcarnac3d x3d file


Reservoir is now a module of toolkit

* IJK Reservoir rendering support
* properties, multi properties, and 4D properties support
* Real time Filtering with multiple filters support ( custom filter through API also supported )
* Async loading of reservoir data is supported allowing to have partial render and reload during manipulation and filter updates


Bricked Data support through VDS and OpenVDS

* Volumic Rendering of VDS files ( only supported on 3D Views for now )