Welcome to our Upgrades section. The updates listed on this page function with NON Network
versions of our programs and can only be installed if there is a
previous version installed on your PC. Simply click on one of
the links below. When the dialogue
box opens select 'open' and follow the on-screen
instructions.
Click here: for Network Upgrades (MSI)
- Focus on River Studies
Click
here to install the upgrade. Changes to
previous version a v2 OpenGL upgrade for 3D animations, a fix for a copy and paste problem where copying the river
section diagram to the clipboard results in the diagram becoming
clipped for width > 4m and depth >1m. Upgrade includes full Vista functionality.
- Focus on Metals:
Click
on the link to download a codec pack which will enable Focus on
Metals video files to run on PC's without DVD drives.
Select: Download [XP Codec Pack 2.0.6.1]. Save zip file to
hard drive. Double click on zip file and then double click
on the EXE file contained within the zip file. This
is 3rd party codec and, as such, no warranty is offered by
Focus.
- Focus on Mechanisms v2-3:
(Vista / XP version posted 02.08)
Click
here to install this upgrade. Changes to
previous versions: Inclusion of full Vista functionality. Extra whiteboard functionality for
whole class teaching: Simulations can be scaled to fit
full screen. Toolbars can be positioned top or bottom of
screen. Large or small buttons can be displayed. Includes
a v2 OpenGL upgrade for 3D animations.
- Science Investigations 1 v4.2:
(Vista / XP version posted 02.08)
Click
here to install the upgrade. Changes to
previous versions: Extra whiteboard functionality for
whole class teaching: Simulations can be scaled to fit
full screen. Toolbars can be positioned top or bottom of
screen. Large or small buttons can be displayed. Includes full Vista functionality.
- Science Investigations 2 v3.1:
(Vista / XP version posted 02.08)
Click
here to install the upgrade. Changes to
previous versions: Extra whiteboard functionality for
whole class teaching: Simulations can be scaled to fit
full screen. Toolbars can be positioned top or bottom of
screen. Large or small buttons can be displayed. Includes full Vista functionality.
- Graphic Products: Commercial Printing v1.3:
(Vista / XP version posted 02.08)
Click
here to install the upgrade. Changes to
previous versions: Extra whiteboard functionality for
whole class teaching: Simulations can be scaled to fit
full screen. Toolbars can be positioned top or bottom of
screen. Large or small buttons can be displayed. Includes
a v2 OpenGL upgrade for 3D animations. Includes full Vista functionality.
- Fairground Rides v2.2:
(Vista / XP version posted 02.08)
Click
here to install the upgrade. Changes to
previous versions: Extra whiteboard functionality for
whole class teaching: Simulations can be scaled to fit
full screen. Toolbars can be positioned top or bottom of
screen. Large or small buttons can be displayed. Includes
a v2 OpenGL upgrade for 3D animations. Includes full Vista functionality.
- Mechanical Toys v1.6:
(Vista / XP version posted 02.08)
Click
here to install the upgrade. Changes to
previous versions: Extra whiteboard functionality for
whole class teaching: Simulations can be scaled to fit
full screen. Toolbars can be positioned top or bottom of
screen. Large or small buttons can be displayed. Includes
a v2 OpenGL upgrade for 3D animations. Includes full Vista functionality.
- Focus on Physics: Fields v2
(Vista / XP version posted 02.08)
Click
here to install the upgrade. Changes to
previous versions: Extra whiteboard functionality for
whole class teaching: Simulations can be scaled to fit screen. Toolbars can be positioned top or bottom of
screen. Large or small buttons can be displayed. Includes full Vista functionality.
- Focus on Physics: Waves v2
(Vista / XP version posted 02.08)
Click
here to install the upgrade. Changes to
previous versions: Extra whiteboard functionality for
whole class teaching: Simulations can be scaled to fit screen. Toolbars can be positioned top or bottom of
screen. Large or small buttons can be displayed. Includes full Vista functionality.
- Focus on Wood Joints v1.5:
(Vista / XP version posted 02.08)
Click
here to install the upgrade. Changes to
previous versions include enhancements to screen layout.
- Focus on Knock Down Fittings:
Click
here to install the upgrade. Changes to
previous versions include enhancements to icons and screen
layout and a v2 OpenGL upgrade for 3D animations.
- Resistant Materials v2.5:
(Vista / XP version posted 02.08)
Click
here to download the upgrade. This program
enhancement allows network managers to specify a single
location for the database file. Thus removing the need to
copy the updated DB file across a network as was
previously the case. Includes full Vista functionality. Click
here for installation instructions.
- Focus on Design & Create v1.1 :
(Vista / XP version posted 02.08)
Click
here to install the upgrade. Includes full Vista functionality.
- Key Stage 3 Physics:
Click
here to install the upgrade. Changes to
previous versions: Extra whiteboard functionality for
whole class teaching: Simulations can be scaled to fit
full screen. Toolbars can be positioned top or bottom of
screen. Large or small buttons can be displayed. Includes
a v2 OpenGL upgrade for 3D animations. Includes full Vista functionality.
- Science Diagrams V2:
Click
here to install the upgrade. Changes to
previous versions: Additional 'transform' drop down menu
allowing rotate, scale and alignment functionality. 'Open'
shapes can now be filled with colour.
- Focus on Plastics Manufacturing Processes:
Click
here to install the upgrade. Changes to
previous versions: Extra whiteboard functionality for
whole class teaching: Simulations can be scaled to fit
full screen. Toolbars can be positioned top or bottom of
screen.
- Wordsearch Designer:
Click
here for extra sample files.
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