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- What's New in 3D Canvas 2.0 Revision 1
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- o) Improved Support for 4MB video cards.
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- o) Undo/Redo for animations.
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- o) Import/Export of 3D Canvas Scenes in POVRay Format.
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- What's New in 3D Canvas 2.0
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- o) New Highly Customizable Interface
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- All toolbars and panels can now be hidden if desired.
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- Three new view configurations have been added.
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- View projections and orientation can be selected on
- a view by view basis by right clicking on the view and
- selecting an alternative from the pop-up menu.
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- Dividers between view panels can now be dragged to
- adjust the size of each individual view.
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- o) Animation sub-paths are now provided which permit mixing
- of Spline and Linear object movement within one animation
- path.
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- o) Pauses within animations paths are now available. Adding
- a pause is as simple as clicking on the Add Pause button.
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- o) The new Crease Tool allows you to increase or decrease the
- amount of creasing visible on objects.
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- o) Animation key-frame ranges can now be played and recorded
- by shift-selecting a range on the animation slider.
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- o) The Group Selection Tool may now select either forward
- facing faces or all faces within the selection rectangle.
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- o) The range of effect for the Deform Tool can now be set.
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- o) The Divide Smooth Tool can now be configured to smooth
- all edges, or selected edges based on a condition.
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- o) The extrude amount can now be set for the Face Extrude
- operation.
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- o) Undo/Redo are now available for Object Building Tools.
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- o) Animations can now be previewed through the through Layout
- Camera.
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- o) A new Status Bar provides feedback on the the progress of
- operations by indicating how much an object has been moved,
- scaled or rotated.
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- o) The time position within an Animation can now be directly
- entered.
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- o) Performance of the Surface Building Tool has been dramatically
- improved.
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- o) Enhanced support for 800x600 mode. Toolbars have been
- re-configured to work better in 800x600 mode.
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- o) Memory requirements have been reduced.
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- For the latest information on 3D Canvas(tm) see www.amabilis.com.
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- Copyright (c) 2000 Amabilis