What's new ?

Jalview 2.8 includes a brand new logo, which you'll see in file browsers, splash screens, and also on the new look Jalview site.

In addition to our new look, Jalview 2.8 includes a number of new features.. some of which have been in development since July 2010. The highlights are below, and - as usual, for a comprehensive list, take a look at the Jalview 2.8 Release Notes.

Highlights in Jalview Desktop Version 2.8

- New Purine/Pyrimidine colour scheme
- Colouring of RNA secondary structure by helices. See Nucleic Acid Support
- Embedded VARNA RNA secondary structure viewer.

Issues Resolved (a select list - see the release history for full details)

Issues in the Jalview Desktop

Issues specific to the JalviewLite Applet

Issues affecting both applet and application