# Version 4.0.0

Depence R4 is a new major release which comes with many new features and improvements

### Compatibility <a href="#compatibility" id="compatibility"></a>

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Depence R4 is backwards compatible and can load older project, but f.e. Depence R3 can not load a R4 project.
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### General

⭐ Redesigned User Interface

⭐ Multiple Languages&#x20;

⭐ High-DPI Monitor Support

⭐ [CAD Editor Snapping](https://help.depence.com/depence-construction/depence-editor-tools/cad-editor-snapping)

⭐ Library Favorites

⭐ CITP DMX Input

⭐ 3D Hierarchy - Filter by active Layer

⭐ Layer Filters

⭐ Startup & Project loading performance optimization

⭐ Tools - Spline > Fill, Extrude & Create Pipe

⭐ Access all fixture properties right in the settings window

⭐ [Support for Windows 11 ARM (24H2)](https://help.depence.com/depence-getting-started/depence-system-requirements#depence-on-mac-arm-cpus)

### Visualization

⭐ [Drone Show Simulation](https://help.depence.com/depence-construction/drones)

⭐ [Mirror Reflections](https://help.depence.com/depence-construction/object-extensions/reflector)

⭐ Target Camera

⭐ Lux Meter

⭐ [Motion Blur](https://help.depence.com/depence-rendering/depence-video-rendering#motion-blur)

⭐ [Camera Video Sources](https://help.depence.com/depence-construction/depence-video-sources/camera-video-source)

⭐ Fountain Particle Surface Interaction

⭐ Fountain Splash Analysis

⭐ Confetti Particles

⭐ Camera Video Source

⭐ Feature Sequences (Macros)

⭐ Improved Cubic Camera Animations

### Documentation

⭐ [Initial Plot & Documentation Features](https://help.depence.com/plot-and-documentation)

⭐ Export Plot Collection to PDF&#x20;

⭐ Symbol Label Definitions&#x20;

⭐ Import SVG as 2D Symbols

⭐ Measure Tool

### Control

⭐ Sequencer - Performance optimization

⭐ Sequencer - Playback Audio while recording DMX-Stream

⭐ Logic I/O - Send E-Mail notification

⭐ LivePages - Change order

⭐ Playlists are discontinued and loaded as Sequences&#x20;

⭐ Repository Scenes automatically in unique chase

⭐ Restore running scenes after load project
