3DSimED Version 2 Updates

If you are looking for version 1 updates of 3DSimED and TrkMaker click here.

Version 2.1 Release Notes

Below the notes is a download link.

The handling of materials and their editing has been greatly improved. Almost all shaders available in rFactor, and other ISI format sims, are now supported including the blend shaders. Multiple texture map channel coordinates support has also been included. 3DSimED can render the almost all of the shaders providing the graphics card runs OpenGL GLSL.

Objects saved in ISI format (rFactor through to Race 07) have far better frame-rates with max details and shadows.

Workaround to stop crashes on Radeon 4870 running catalyst 8.8.

Display menu has new option to switch Animations on/off.

The right-button context menu has a new function to hide the material.

Display menu has new function to Un-Hide material which was hidden with right-button context menu.

Display menu has new function to Un-Hide object which was hidden with right-button context menu.

Saving of objects in ISI formats rFactor through to Race 07 is quicker.

The status bar displays the full path and filename of recent files when the mouse pointer moves over the recent files on the File menu

Isolate includes objects within the isolated object.

The rendering of material hilighting is faster.

Expo and shadow objects were the wrong size after exporting from 3DSimED.

GRID and DIRT PSSG files can be opened and the geometry imported.

Texture maps can be extracted from and replaced in GRID/DIRT .PSSG files.

Greatly improved Ford Racing 3 import.

The File Menu now has a Recent Folder list which allows the user to change the current working folder.

The conversion to TGA allows writing bottom-up as well as top-down raster lines.

Animations can now have frames numbered greater than 9.

Users of version 2.0c  3DSimED can patch to version 2.1 . Click here for more details