Wednesday, December 05, 2012

E-on Software Releases Vue 11 PLE and Trial Versions!

TEST DRIVE THE LEADING SOLUTION FOR DIGITAL NATURE AT NO CHARGE

December 04, 2012. Beaverton, Oregon: e-on the leader in Digital Nature solutions, today announced the immediate availability of the Vue 11 xStream and Vue 11 Infinite PLE (Personal Learning Edition), together with the trial versions of its products for 3D Artists, Vue 11 Esprit, Vue 11 Studio and Vue 11 Complete.



Vue 11 Personal Learning Edition (PLE)

Vue 11 Infinite and Vue 11 xStream offer CG professionals the premiere solution for creating exceptionally rich and realistic Digital Nature environments with seamless integration into any production workflow.

While Vue Infinite is a standalone application, Vue xStream operates seamlessly inside of 3ds Max, Maya, LightWave, Cinema4D and Softimage.

Key new technologies available in the Vue 11 PLE include EcoParticles, faster rendering, Illumination Caching, terrain and EcoPainter improvements, 360° population, interactive EcoSystem population, along with significant improvements in overall rendering performance and artistic control.

The Vue 11 PLE is a fully functional version of Vue 11 xStream/Infinite. With the PLE, users can:

  • Create complete projects,
  • Save their work and export to other applications,
  • Render stills and animations without size/length limit,
  • Experience Vue’s power directly inside 3ds Max/Maya/Softimage/LightWave/Cinema4D,
  • Learn at their own pace (the PLE never expires)!


The Personal Learning Edition ships with a wide selection of Vue 11 presets, as well as the full PDF Reference manual.

Users can download the Vue 11 PLE at no charge from www.vue11.com/ple.

PLE Requirements and Restrictions:

The Vue 11 Personal Learning Edition is available in English for Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7, and on Mac OSX 10.5+ (Mac Intel only) for both 32 and 64 bit.

Scene files created and saved with the PLE cannot be exchanged with other PLE users and are not compatible with other versions of Vue.

The PLE is for personal, non-commercial use only. Network rendering is disabled, and renders may be watermarked and carry a logo.





Vue 11 for 3D Artists Trial Versions

Vue 11 Esprit, Vue 11 Studio and Vue 11 Complete provide 3D artists with powerful modular applications to create rich 3D Digital Nature scenery and landscapes.

The Vue 11 for 3D Artists Trial Version is a fully functional version of Vue 11 Esprit, Studio or Complete (the selection is done during installation), aside from the following limitations:

  • Saving is disabled (scenes, plants, objects, ...),
  • Render resolution is limited to 640x480,
  • Animation length is limited to 5 seconds,
  • Limited content (only a small selection of materials, plants, atmospheres...),
  • Terrain export, standalone rendering and network rendering disabled,
  • The Trial Version will work for 30 days.

Users can download the Vue 11 Trial Versions at no charge from www.e-onsoftware.com/try.

The Vue 11 Trial Versions are available in English only*, for Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7, and on Mac OSX 10.5+ (Mac Intel only) for both 32 and 64 bit.

*French and German versions of the Vue 11 Trial will be

released as soon as the localized versions of Vue 11 ship, early 2013.