Is version 6.0 backwards compatible with previous versions?
SocketTools 6.0 is source compatible with version 4.0 and 5.0. In most cases, the only requirement will be referencing the new library or component, updating your runtime license key and recompiling the application. However, it is important to note that the version 6.0 components are not binary compatible. In other words, they are not drop-in replacements for previous versions. You must recompile the application and distribute the new version of the controls along with your software. Upgrading an application from version 3.6 or earlier may require some source changes; however, those changes will typically be minimal and the majority of them will be to take advantage of the new features in the control or library. We have included information about upgrading your projects in the online help. The changes that were made to the interfaces were based on three key design goals. First, we wanted to make SocketTools even easier to use, particularly for newer developers. We also wanted to make t
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