VUE 2014.5 brings more light to your digital nature

e-on software, just launched VUE 2014.5 xStream and Infinite for commercial application. This latest version VUE software will be useful for making natural 3D surroundings as well as performing animation & rendering.

The existing users of VUE 2014 xStream and Infinite and the users who are not under maintenance can access VUE 2014.5 version at free of cost.

Graphics professionals will be greatly benefitted with this new version as it comes with numerous advanced features. VUE Infinite functions as a separate application whereas VUE xStream compatible with 3ds Max, Maya, Softimage, LightWave and Cinema4D.

VUE 2014.5 xStream and Infinite contain the following improved features:-

• Better support for Plant Factory vegetation: Noteworthy enhancements are included in VUE 2014.5 to accelerate the rendering of TPF plants involving a render-time equal to 20 times quicker (higher pre-computing of illumination on plants, superior illumination quality, etc...). The normal mapping algorithms also improved severely to make better plant rendering quality on the whole. Access greater way to TPF plant published parameters and mesh resolution in the Plant Editor. Well versed with Plant Factory 2014.5 lightweight preset technology.

• High Quality Photometric Lights: Perform real time rendering with sophisticated light colors through the high quality Photometric Light presets in VUE 2014.5. Various new presets were included which range from Carbon Arc, Sodium Vapor, Metal Halide etc...).

• Light Portals: Light Portals significantly develop the accurateness and quality of interior renders and facilitate the users to comprehend how the light will come into indoor scenes.

• Sound interoperability: VUE xStream 2014.5 is well suited with Autodesk 2015 Media & Entertainment products (3ds Max 2015, Maya 2015 and Softimage 2015), and also compatible with V-Ray 3 for 3ds Max (support V-Ray 3 for Maya is under process). Some latest Python callbacks are included for Terrains and EcoSystem management...

All registered users of VUE 2014 xStream and Infinite (no maintenance plan necessary) can avail VUE 2014.5 at free of cost. VUE 2014 Infinite and xStream owners can directly shift to VUE 2014.5 by downloading the most recent software update for their product from www.e-onsoftware.com/updates.

VUE 2014.5 xStream will be priced at $1,995 (one year maintenance included), and upgrades from VUE 11.x xStream starting at $439. VUE 2014.5 Infinite will cost at $1,495 (with one year maintenance), with upgrades from VUE 11.x Infinite starting at $359. Upgrades from VUE 10.x Infinite and VUE 10.x xStream are also obtainable.

 

 

  

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Published By

Arka Roy

www.sketchup-ur-space.com

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The VFX Festival 2013

This year’s VFX festival will be held on 4-13 November at Vue Cinema, Leicester Square, London. The event will focus on the latest tools, people and thoughts that are the parts and parcel of the visual effects. There will be gathering of the next generation of visual effects talent with some big industry players. They will unveil their best-kept secrets as well as most remarkable works along with an exclusive VFX screening of Gravity.

The event will continue for 10 days and consist of debate, knowledge-sharing and networking. The event is ideal for those people who want to make a striking career in VFX industry.

The event will also contain special screenings, VFX breakdowns, talks, showreel demos, premieres and interactive workshops. Be involved in a special inventive study of Gravity, of one of this year’s biggest intergalactic 3D thrillers.

The workshop will come up with behind-the-scenes industry masterclasses on the advanced tools applied to produce jaw-dropping effects. The listings consist of speeches from well-known VFX Supervisor Alex Pejic (Inception, Total Recall) who will present his expert insights concerning the feature film White House Down starring Channing Tatum and Jamie Foxx. The most talented VFX Supervisor Hugh MacDonald (Skyfall, Hugo) will be showing the effects and techniques applied in Kick Ass 2 featuring Aaron Taylor-Johnson; as well as Cinesite’s Eamonn Butler (Iron Man 2, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix).

There will be an unique one-off panel debate held on Wednesday 13th November. Experts belong to the visual effects and film industry will join hand to hand with educational leaders to explain the New trend of Digital Creativity. The panel will involve Saint John Walker from Creative Skillset, Samantha Perahia from the British Film Comission, Anthony Hunt from Cinesite, and Oscar winner and CEO at Framestore - Sir William Sargent, along with Pat Joseph, CCO (Chief Creative Officer) of leading VFX studio The Mill.

In order to book your seat at your earliest, please visit http://www.thevfxfestival.com/

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Published by Rajib Dey
Editor-in-chief
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