Lumion Pro & Viewer v4.5.1 Incl. Models Collection




Act-3D announced new version real-time architectural visualization Lumion 4.5 software. New features include the option to copy and paste effects from project to another; sliders for the size of the sun and moon; and - in a reversal of the usual development trend with 3D software - sharper shadows. There are also new options to switch on the lights in a scene at or around sundown. Users of the Pro edition get the option to merge elements between scenes, and 24 new animated 3D characters.


Lumion - Stunning visualizations in seconds

Stunning visualizations in seconds. Lumion uses real-time 3D technology for rendering. This amazing technology used enables you to render images in afraction of a second. Lumion is easy to use and understand, no real training required and instant results comes also with extensive 3D objects and material library!

This version is a maintenance release which primarily addresses errors.

LUMION 4.5.1 Release notes:
CHANGES & RESOLVED ERRORS

IMPORTING
- Lumion should no longer crash when importing DAE files from Revit.
- Lumion should no longer flip surfaces when importing mirrored surfaces.
BUILD MODE
- Grass: Scatter objects in slots 2, 5 and 7 no longer appear in a grid-like formation.
- Grass: Scatter objects are now always placed in the same terrain material slot as the grass.
- The number of trees/plants in scene is now displayed in the top right corner.
- The Reflection Control object is now restricted to Layer 0 only.
- Going from Edit Clip mode to Build mode, no longer makes trees move too quickly.
MOVIE MODE
- Cloud effect: The Cloud Speed slider default value is now 0.01 to prevent the clouds from moving too fast.
- Bloom effect: The minimum value of this effect is now 0.
- Shots: The last keyframe in a clip should now render correctly.
- Video textures no longer skip frames when rendering them in 1 and 2 Star quality.
- Certain other Movie effects no longer make the moon disappear when rendering a single image.
- Shadow effect: Super resolution no longer causes gaps to appear in the shadows when used in combination with the Global Illumination effect.
- Global Illumination effect: The minimum value of the Falloff Speed slider is now 0 instead of 0.01 to prevent incorrect extreme lighting in a user-submitted scene.
- It is no longer possible to copy incompatible effects from a clip to 'Entire Movie' and vice versa.
- Foliage effect: Grass no longer moves when playback is paused.
- Trees and plants no longer move when playback is paused.
- 360 degree Reflection Texture: The sun is now less visible through the terrain when it's below the horizon.
- Edit clip mode: The correct camera keyframe should now be removed when deleting the first camera keyframe in a clip.
- 'Entire Movie': The duration on the timeline no longer exceeds the combined duration of the clips.
MODEL LIBRARY
- Aircraft_002: This model no longer has a missing propeller.
LUMION VIEWER
- The clouds are now less pixelated.
- It no longer says 'Lumion Demo 4.5' in the title bar.
- The Help text is no longer missing when opening an LS4 file without movie clips.
MISCELLANEOUS
- Localization: Cone Angle in the Light properties is now also displayed correctly in other languages than English.
- Localization: The Reflection effect slider names are now also displayed correctly in other languages than English.
- Localization: All entries in the Fire properties are now also displayed correctly in other languages than English.
- Localization: All entries in the Smoke properties are now also displayed correctly in other languages than English.
- Localization: All entries in the Fog properties are now also displayed correctly in other languages than English.
- Localization: All entries in the Falling leaves properties are now also displayed correctly in other languages than English.
- Localization: Show light source as well as Speed/Memory/Accuracy now fit better in the Light properties in other languages than English.
- Localization: The Brazilian language file has been copied to Portuguese.

About Act3D-BV

Lumion is developed by Act3D-BV, the team who developed Quest3D, a proven real-time 3D authoring tool that has been a leader in the marketplace for over 8 years, and used for many real-time 3D visualisation projects. Through their direct association with many architectural clients and projects, and their Quest3D customer base, Act3D have a solid reputation in providing high performance real-time 3D solutions.