Happy new year 2026! During the last few months, we have been working on a new, fresh design for our website. It still includes all the functionalities and contents you were used to, plus a few new ones. We hope that you like it! Meanwhile, we are working towards the new releases of FAPEC, WinFAPEC […]
We have released the new versions of our main software products: Our professional data compression software, FAPEC Archiver 25.0; its graphical front-end for Windows, WinFAPEC 1.3; and our professional image and maritime soundings viewer, FARSHY 1.1. The software can be downloaded from our website, at this link for FAPEC and WinFAPEC, and this link […]
https://www.dapcom.es/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Icono-Farshy.jpg80928092Jordi Portellhttps://www.dapcom.es/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/logo_w-300x91.pngJordi Portell2025-05-13 08:15:092025-10-03 13:06:43Releases of FAPEC, WinFAPEC and FARSHY
To make even easier the installation and use of FAPEC on Microsoft Windows machines, today we have published WinFAPEC in the Microsoft Store. This first publication in the Store corresponds to WinFAPEC 1.2 with the FAPEC core library 24.0.1 – a patch release that fixes some minor bugs, including an issue with genomics (FastQ) data compression. […]
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Today we have released the new version of our professional data compression software, FAPEC Archiver 24.0, as well as its graphical front-end for Windows, WinFAPEC 1.1. As in previous versions, the software can be downloaded from our website, at this link. Without any cost, it will provide you free decompression features (with some minor limitations) of […]
We have just released the new version of our professional data compression software, FAPEC Archiver 23.0. For the first time, we are also including a graphical front-end: WinFAPEC 1.0, for Microsoft Windows. As in previous versions, the software can be downloaded from our website, at this link. Without any cost, it will provide you free […]
Today, DAPCOM has released the new version of our propietary, high-performance, professional, staged data compressor: FAPEC Archiver 22.0 (codename Merganser). Anybody can request and download free evaluation licenses, and for the first time, free perpetual decompressors can be downloaded. It includes several exciting features: New professional stage to compress Kongsberg’s MBES data, including their […]
The European Space Agency (ESA) launched OPS-SAT on 18 December 2019 into a circular, polar orbit at 515 km altitude.OPS-SAT is a technology demonstration nanosatellite based on the cubesat standard. The satellite is only 30cm x 10cm x 10cm, but it brings powerful technology and instrumentation onboard, such as a fine Attitude Determination Control System, […]
The Gaia group at the University of Barcelona (IEEC – ICCUB), in cooperation with DAPCOM, has published an alternative copy of the bulk data files from Gaia EDR3 – the Early Data Release 3 from Gaia. Gaia EDR3 was published yesterday, 3rd December 2020. Besides the on-line catalogue, bulk CSV files were also made available […]
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DAPCOM is offering student grants for the registration to the 4th Barcelona TechnoWeek, a one-week crash course on nanosatellites organized by the Institute of Cosmos Sciences of the University of Barcelona given by international experts in the field. Each of these grants will cover 300€ (75%) of the registration fee. Please contact us at technoweek2019@icc.ub.edu before 30-May 17:00, […]
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New year, new website look
/in News /by Jordi PortellHappy new year 2026! During the last few months, we have been working on a new, fresh design for our website. It still includes all the functionalities and contents you were used to, plus a few new ones. We hope that you like it! Meanwhile, we are working towards the new releases of FAPEC, WinFAPEC […]
Releases of FAPEC, WinFAPEC and FARSHY
/in FAPEC, News /by Jordi PortellWe have released the new versions of our main software products: Our professional data compression software, FAPEC Archiver 25.0; its graphical front-end for Windows, WinFAPEC 1.3; and our professional image and maritime soundings viewer, FARSHY 1.1. The software can be downloaded from our website, at this link for FAPEC and WinFAPEC, and this link […]
WinFAPEC in the Microsoft Store, including patch release
/in FAPEC, News /by Jordi PortellTo make even easier the installation and use of FAPEC on Microsoft Windows machines, today we have published WinFAPEC in the Microsoft Store. This first publication in the Store corresponds to WinFAPEC 1.2 with the FAPEC core library 24.0.1 – a patch release that fixes some minor bugs, including an issue with genomics (FastQ) data compression. […]
Release of FAPEC
/in FAPEC, News /by Jordi PortellToday we have released the new version of our professional data compression software, FAPEC Archiver 24.0, as well as its graphical front-end for Windows, WinFAPEC 1.1. As in previous versions, the software can be downloaded from our website, at this link. Without any cost, it will provide you free decompression features (with some minor limitations) of […]
Release of FAPEC Archiver 23.0 and WinFAPEC 1.0
/in FAPEC, News /by Jordi PortellWe have just released the new version of our professional data compression software, FAPEC Archiver 23.0. For the first time, we are also including a graphical front-end: WinFAPEC 1.0, for Microsoft Windows. As in previous versions, the software can be downloaded from our website, at this link. Without any cost, it will provide you free […]
Release of FAPEC Archiver 22.0 – codename “Merganser”
/in FAPEC, News /by Jordi PortellToday, DAPCOM has released the new version of our propietary, high-performance, professional, staged data compressor: FAPEC Archiver 22.0 (codename Merganser). Anybody can request and download free evaluation licenses, and for the first time, free perpetual decompressors can be downloaded. It includes several exciting features: New professional stage to compress Kongsberg’s MBES data, including their […]
First Earth Observation images compressed by the new FAPEC-CILLIC algorithm onboard ESA’s OPS-SAT
/in FAPEC, News /by Jordi PortellThe European Space Agency (ESA) launched OPS-SAT on 18 December 2019 into a circular, polar orbit at 515 km altitude.OPS-SAT is a technology demonstration nanosatellite based on the cubesat standard. The satellite is only 30cm x 10cm x 10cm, but it brings powerful technology and instrumentation onboard, such as a fine Attitude Determination Control System, […]
Gaia EDR3 bulk catalogue available in FAPEC format
/in FAPEC, Gaia, News /by Jordi PortellThe Gaia group at the University of Barcelona (IEEC – ICCUB), in cooperation with DAPCOM, has published an alternative copy of the bulk data files from Gaia EDR3 – the Early Data Release 3 from Gaia. Gaia EDR3 was published yesterday, 3rd December 2020. Besides the on-line catalogue, bulk CSV files were also made available […]
DAPCOM awarded contract to resolve Gaia close source pairs
/in News /by Jordi PortellGrants to attend Barcelona TechnoWeek on nanosatellites
/in Uncategorised /by Jordi PortellDAPCOM is offering student grants for the registration to the 4th Barcelona TechnoWeek, a one-week crash course on nanosatellites organized by the Institute of Cosmos Sciences of the University of Barcelona given by international experts in the field. Each of these grants will cover 300€ (75%) of the registration fee. Please contact us at technoweek2019@icc.ub.edu before 30-May 17:00, […]