Product Update 11 is available for both Autodesk® 3ds Max®& 3ds Max® Design 2012 with considerable number of fixes. Autodesk® 3ds Max® and Autodesk® 3ds Max® Design software provide powerful, integrated 3D modelling, animation, and rendering tools that enable artists and designers to focus more energy on creative, rather than technical challenges. This update fixes bugs and performance issue in animation, nitrous driver and more. Performance was improved using Nitrous diver while dragging the time slider in isolate mode. Moreover, this package is fixing several CERs (Customer Error Reports) which includes; Nitrous rendering, UVW Unwrap, Referencing system and more.
The update is compatible with both 32 and for 64-bit version of 3ds Max and its downloadable from the 3ds Max support page.
Animation:
- CAT: A program error loading R3G files has been fixed.
- CAT: Now when you use the Bone Twist feature, playback works consistently.
Customer Error Reports (CER), CERs have been fixed related to:
- Unlinking a graph node in Schematic view.
- Nitrous rendering.
- The internal referencing system.
- Issues during object creation.
- Customization of the keyboard on German OS.
- UVW Unwrap (more specifically straightening).
- Viewport update while getting the view.
- Updating and removing objects with Nitrous.
- mental ray® Mesh Translator
- Displaying of root nodes.
File I/O:
- Truncated files no longer cause a program error.
- You can now load files properly with multiple closed containers.
- Using dummy objects with Wired Parameters and Save To Previous no longer results in file issues.
General:
- CIP data for 3ds Max Design now updates properly.
- A script error loading multiple instances of the software has been fixed.
Nitrous:
- Performance is improved when dragging the time slider in isolate mode.
More information at: Autodesk