ViaWorks 2.7 SR5 (2.7.3408)

Build number

Official build number: 2.7.3408.20563




Release Date

January 18th, 2018



License compatibility

If you are upgrading from a previous ViaWorks 2.x release, your ViaWorks 2.x license will continue to work.  If you are installing ViaWorks 2.7 for the first time, or if you are upgrading from ViaWorks 1.5.x, you will be required to obtain a new license key from VirtualWorks.  Contact your VirtualWorks sales representative to obtain your license key.



New Installations

Download the ViaWorks Installation package, and run ViaWorks_2.7.3408.exe.  Use a valid License Code and follow instructions on the screen.

For hardware and software requirements, and for help on how to install ViaWorks, please see the ViaWorks Installation Guide.



Upgrading from a Prior Installation

You can upgrade to this release from a previous ViaWorks 2.x release.

You CANNOT upgrade to this release from ViaWorks 1.5.x or earlier.


New Features & Improvements

ViaWorks 2.7.3408 is a service release containing the following bug fixes and improvements:

TypeComponentDescription
BugSearch ServiceFixed an issue opening documents containing Greek characters in the name or path
BugOCR EngineFixed an error regarding a missing GraphicsMagick assembly
BugConverterFixed an issue where DocFilter terminated without an error message
BugDocument HandlerFixed an issue with opening documents on non-English versions of Windows
ImprovementDocumentationAdded boost parameters to the REST Service documentation

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