The latest release is V4.88A (Build 657.0).
| Full distribution. | |
| Upgrades for V4.86 and later. | |
| Upgrades for versions prior to V4.86. |
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The SusProg3D program.
Download SusProg3DSetup.exe (single file, approx 5MB) and save it to a temporary directory, for example C:\temp.
Installation instructions (pdf file).
The SusProg3D Licence Server.
What is the Licence Server and do I need it? Details here.
Download SawdustSetup.exe (single file, approx 1MB) and save it to a temporary directory, for example C:\temp.
Installation instructions (pdf file).
HINT: If you are having problems with the download link try right clicking on the link and selecting "save target as".
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SusProg3D |
Patches are available to upgrade V4.86 and later to the latest V4.88A (Build 657.0) .
There is a specific patch for a group of build versions.
To check the build version, select Help then About. This will display the version and build number.
| Current version | SusProg3D patch file |
| V4.87 (Build 649.0, 649.1, 649.2, 649.3) | Patch487to488.exe(1.3MB) |
| V4.86 (Build 640.0, 640.1) | Patch486to488.exe(1.3MB) |
Download the appropriate patch and save them to a temporary directory, for example C:\temp.
Run the patch executable and follow the instructions.
If the patch fails, you will need to download and install
the full distribution.
Help files |
The SusProg3D patch files do not include updates to the help file.
With the change to the CHM format it is not possible to distribute updates to the help file; the complete file must be distributed each time.
See here to tell if you using WinHelp.To check the version of your help file, open the help file (select Help then Contents). The help version number will show on the footer of each page. If there is no version number shown, then it is V4.82 or earlier.
The latest version of the help file is V4.88 and can be downloaded here PatchHelp.exe (3.7MB)
Licence Server |
The latest version of the licence server is V4.88A.
If you are already using Licence Server V4.86G there is no need to upgrade.
If you are upgrading from a version of SusProg3D earlier than V4.84G then you must upgrade to this version of the licence server.
To determine the licence server version, locate the file "Sawdust.exe" (which should be in "C:\Program Files\SusProg3D\bin"). Right click on "Sawdust.exe" and click on Properties then Version.
V4.86G has a file version 4.85.624.6; V4.88A has a file version 4.88.655.0Download SawdustSetup.exe (single file, approx 1MB) and save it to a temporary directory, for example C:\temp.
You will need to stop the licence server and uninstall it. Run SawdustSetup. Then install and restart.
Instructions are available here Installation instructions (pdf file).
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Although patches are not available to upgrade versions prior to V4.86 you can still upgrade older versions to the latest V4.88A (Build 657.0) .
But you will need to download and install the full distribution.