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AccuRender 4.0 Service Release 1a Shipping
Support for AutoCAD 2007. Localization for French, German, Italian and Spanish. Many bug fixes.

ArchVision realpeople and realtrees now available
Febuary 22, 2001 - RPC support for AccuRender has arrived! AccuRender users now have native access to RPC content (realpeople and realtrees). No additional plug-in required! Simply download the latest Accurender service release and your equipped to drop any RPC content into your scene. Download some sample RPC objects.
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Enhanced highlight controls now available
November 8, 2000 - Improved highlight control gives additional control over the highlight property for plastics and glossy materials that you do not want to be reflective but want to have the effect of a glossy finish. All current AccuRender users can download the latest service release that includes the enhanced highlight controls.
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Non-photometric raytracing now available
November 8, 2000 - Non-photometric raytracing is a new rendering method that ignores many of the more accurate photometric effects. This method is useful where the primary goal is a cool image rather than realism or photometric accuracy. All current AccuRender users can download the latest service release that includes non-photometric raytrace technology. service release download...

Angular Blend now available
November 8, 2000 - Angular Blend is a material procedure that blends between two different materials based on the angle of view. All current AccuRender users can download the latest service release that includes Angular Blend technology.
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coMOTION™ now available
October 5, 2000 - coMOTION adds professional animation capabilities to AccuRender. Using coMOTION, you can quickly and easily add these actions and features to your animations: advanced camera movement, object control, animated decals, animated backgrounds, integrated sun studies advanced exposure control, network rendering, wireframe previews, coMOTION plug-in actions, and simple raytrace mode.
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ClearFinish™ now available
May 18, 2000 - ClearFinish, a layered procedure, adds a new level of realism to car paint, porcelain, ceramics, varnished woods, or any material with a plastic or clear-coat layer. All current AccuRender users can download a service release that includes ClearFinish. service release download...

accustudio contest winners announced
April 21, 2000 - Over 70 entries were submitted for the first accustudio image contest, held between mid-January to mid-March 2000. Judging took place during April 2000, with 6 accustudio judges and 4 from McNeel. The quality of the images was extremely high, and the judges had a very difficult time selecting the prize winners. We'd like to extend a big "thank you" to all of the entrants, and our congratulations to the winners! more details...

AccuRender 3 will be embedded into Revit
Waltham, Mass. - March 28, 2000 - Revit Technology Corporation (www.revit.com), creator of the first parametric building modeler for architects and building design professionals, today announced its alliance with Robert McNeel & Associates, makers of AccuRender 3.
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