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Release of Cheetah3D 3.6
03. Jan. 2007
Cheetah3D 3.6 has been released today. Version 3.6 offers a completely rewritten timeline with many new features like auto-keying, timeline scroller, more advanced keying masks, the possibility to key just single parameters and last but not least a new design.
And many thanks to Frank Beckmann for creating these amazing new icons for the timeline.
Major changes since the last update:
- completely rewritten timeline
- auto-keying
- timeline scroller
- parameter keying masks
- record hierarchy
- new design
- timeline uses the actual frame rate
- record just a single parameter
- rewritten auto highlighting
- easier selection of unconnected points
- easier selection of edges on mesh boarders
- easier selection of points on mesh boarders
- improved auto highlighting accuracy
- 40% faster OpenGL preview of complex meshes
- Improved transform gadget (no rotation jumps anymore)
- Improved FBX animation export
- Mac won't fall in sleep-mode while rendering
- default animation interpolation type is now "soft"
- HDRI image won't be visible anymore in refraction's if "background" is disabled
- wider "name" property field
- fixed bug with viewport background images
- fixed bug with Blueprint object and wireframe mode
- fixed update bug of modifiers
- many other small bug fixes
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