Geo3D | Anatas
What’s new?
Geo3D 2.5.8 (Mac OS X) (April 18, 2009)
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Opening empty files could cause a crash
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Command key issue under Rosetta fixed
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Internal improvements
Quesa related
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Rayshade renderer: uv transform bug fixed
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Memory leak fixed
Known limitations
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Reading text 3DMF files is limited; therefore I suggest - if possible - to convert these files using
Anatas Classic.
Geo3D 2.5.7 (Mac OS X) (December 29, 2008)
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Mode “Launch URL”: Added 2nd root folder for relative paths (see “Preferences/General”.
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Slightly improved “Animation”
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Internal improvements and GUI clean up
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Top, front, and left view issue fixed
Quesa related
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Rayshade renderer added (beta version, does not always produce good results)
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Improved renderers (especially Cartoon)
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Improved lighting
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Lots of optimizations, improvements, and bug fixes
Geo3D 2.5.6 (Mac OS X) (December 28, 2007)
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Coordinate Plane bug fixed
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Navigation by keys issue fixed
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Slightly modified menus
Quesa related
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Hiddenline renderer added
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Improved renderers (especially Wireframe)
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Improved object culling
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DisplayGroupBBox (3dmf) support
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Lots of optimizations, improvements, and bug fixes
Geo3D 2.5.5 (Mac OS X & 9) (March 26, 2007)
Mac OS X: Quesa
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New (often very fast) OpenGL renderer
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I/O: more torus and ellipsiod attributes supported
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Lots of optimizations, improvements, and bug fixes
Anatas 1.3b4 (Mac OS X) (September 3, 2006)
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Anatas X relies on Quesa. Currently
writing text 3DMF files are not supported.
Some object types may be ignored as well; therefore I suggest - if possible - to use Anatas Classic.
Geo3D 2.5.4 (Mac OS X & 9) (April 14, 2006)
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Added editable default light settings for ambient, directional, and head light
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Fixed issue when switching to/from mode modification Walk
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Picture export has sometimes disabled certain menus
Mac OS X
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Headlight works correctly
Rosetta
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Fixed picture export bug. Now Geo3D should fully work under Rosetta
Geo3D 2.5.3 (Mac OS X & 9) (April 1, 2006)
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GUI improvements
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Fixed window stack bug
Mac OS X
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Quesa: VRML import 1.0.2, bug fixes
Geo3D 2.5.2 (9) / 2.5.2b1 (X) (September 13, 2005)
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Reading 3DMF viewhints: fixed renderer issue
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Improved document name handling (stationaries, etc.); fixed window proxy behaviour
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Top, left, and front view: ignore fog
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Light panel: missing lights caused a 3DMF write bug
Mac OS X
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Writing viewhints (camera, lights, viewpoints, etc.) is now supported
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VRML import added (Quesa plug-in); added File/Import submenu
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Added cartoon renderer (Quesa)
Geo3D 2.5.1 (9) / 2.5.1b1 (X) (March 28, 2005)
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Improved plug-in renderer support
Mac OS X
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Binary 3DMF files: Geo3D can read viewhints (camera, lights, viewpoints, etc.)
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3DS import added
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Various Quesa related bug fixes and optimizations
Geo3D 2.5b3 Mac OS X (October 2, 2004)
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Now Geo3D X can read models with unknown custom elements (e.g models from www.greatbuildings.com)
Geo3D 2.5 (9) / 2.5b2 (X) (September 30, 2004)
New features and improvements
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Picture export: JPEG, PNG, TIFF. and Photoshop added
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Now the velocity is always constant when using a constant framerate (for navigation, animation, viewpoint transitions)
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Much faster rendering of top, left, and front view
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Mode walk has been optimized
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Picking/dragging/hiliting urls and names: ignore axes and planes
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Info window/bar: The number of decimal digits will be calculated
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Relaxter rules to open files: File type or suffix will be accepted
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Velocity panel (preferences): Settings of all sets will be cached; Option key links sliders
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Click in hidden menu bar now shows menu bar
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Improved start-up and other error messages
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Rearranged/improved some menus, and dialogs; changed some key commands
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Send additional Apple Events (for recording)
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Added “HeightOverGround” AE for mode walk
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Mode walk: minimal absolute height can be set (currently Apple Script only)
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Open/Insert: improved error handling
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Lots of internal improvements
Fixed bugs
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Fixed mode axis issue (center)
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Fixed mode walk issue (default camera)
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Picking distance: anchor will be always drawn
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Fixed velocity bug (the first frame sometimes “jumped” a bit)
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Fixed linear fog bug
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Fixed highlighting bug and memory leak (URL picking)
Mac OS X
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Requires Mac OS X 10.2
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Added/moved standard menu items
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New icons
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Antialiased text
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GUI: fixed several cosmetic bugs
Mac OS 9
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Requires Mac OS 9, QuickTime 4, and QD3D 1.6