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The latest version of the 3D Life Player comes with new functionalities to enhance 3D Models control :

- Rotate around and zoom on a focused point

- Change and save model position (save is only available for model owner)

- Change 3D models shaders (Direct X 9C or higher installed)

All these features are avaible from the new context menu

To see the context menu and define the focused point (the blue cone) on the model, click and hold the middle mouse button.

Depending on the functionality selected, the blue cone will be used as the center of rotation, the focused point to zoom on or the new face to place on the ground.

Context menu gives you access to zoom, rotate and pan options. These options are also accessible more rapidly with mouse or keyboard.

New Mouse control

- Activate the context menu and define the focused point: Middle button down (or left button down + Shift)
- Activate the function picked in the context menu: Midlle button up (or left button up + Shift)

- Activate Pan: Left button down + Ctrl

- Zoom: Use the scroll-wheel button

- Rotate: Midlle + Left buttons

New Keyboard control

Popularity: 17% [?]

Two new experiences this week : a virtual camera and the first 3dswym online demo !

Go to the 3D Experiences page to discover them.

Showroom

Visit and navigate inside our virtual showroom.
You will find a camera inside it. Clic and play with all its features. You will be able to use the zoom, take pictures and movie then replay all.

3swym - see what you mean

Discover how the 3D web can change the way brands listen to consumers. See how YOU can, just by clicking, explain how you would reorganize your supermarket. Be creative, pick a brand logo, select a shape and a material to design your first yogurt ! Then store it in your fridge or imagine it on the road… And tell us what you mean !

Popularity: 10% [?]

Share models from your favorite 3D scenes with 3DVIA Printscreen !

This easy-to-use application gives you the ability to save 3D scenes in 3DXML format from both OpenGL and Direct3D rendering API. Everyone can now save and share 3D models, it is as simple as classical print screen usage.

Go to the 3DVIA Printscreen page to download the application.

How does it works?

1. Launch 3DVIA Printscreen application first.

2. Open your application based on OpenGL, Direct3D 8 or Direct3D 9.

3. Grab the 3D scenes. Give focus to the application, then press the 3DVIA Printscreen hotkey (F10 by default). A 3D XML file is saved in your output folder.

4. Upload the result to 3dvia.com.

Enjoy !

Rafale 3D model captured with 3DVIA Printscreen

Popularity: 10% [?]