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News Release from: CADopia | Subject: Computer-aided design
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 17 July 2003
CADopia to bundle McNeel Rhino and
Flamingo
CADopia has announced that it has entered into a partnership agreement to bundle McNeel Rhino and Flamingo with IntelliCAD Professional Edition.
CADopia, a leading developer and supplier of IntelliCAD and Robert McNeel and Associates announced today that they have entered into a partnership agreement to bundle McNeel Rhino and Flamingo with IntelliCAD Professional Edition "Bundling Rhino/Flamingo with IntelliCAD provides CADopia users a complete suite of solutions -- from drafting to advanced modeling, ready for manufacturing and engineering analysis," said Surya Sarda, President and CEO of CADopia
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 5 Jan 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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"Architects can also use Rhino to create sophisticated presentation renderings." "We are happy to work with CADopia and provide IntelliCAD users the advanced rendering and modeling functionality included in Rhino and Flamingo," said Robert McNeel, founder and CEO of Robert McNeel and Associates.
Rhino can create, edit, analyze, and translate NURBS curves, surfaces, and solids.
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Rhino also supports polygon meshes and point clouds.
It includes uninhibited free-form 3-D modeling tools.
The models created are accurate and you can design, prototype, engineer, analyze, and manufacture anything from an airplane to jewelry.
The product is compatible with most design, drafting, CAM, engineering, analysis, rendering, animation, and illustration software.
Visit the product design gallery to see the amazing designs created using Rhino.
Flamingo brings the raytrace and radiosity rendering to Rhino.
This plug-in includes: Rendering Photometrically accurate images with reflections, refraction, diffusion, translucency, transparency, color bleeding, shadows, depth of field, depth attenuation, ClearFinishT, and indirect lighting.
Animation Viewpoint animation for walk-throughs and fly-bys, and sunlight animation for shadow studies.
Other features Procedural clouds, fractal-generated 3-D plants, procedural 2-D and 3-D materials, progressive-refinement for quick preview, and extensive material, plant, and background libraries.
IntelliCAD by CADopia is a powerful CAD solution for engineers, architects, designers and drafters -- virtually anyone who creates, edits or views professional drawings.
It offers a high degree of compatibility with popular CAD systems and supports DWG as its native file format.
IntelliCAD can be customized using AutoLisp, Microsoft VBA, and SDS (Solution Development System).
Featuring advanced tools such as raster image support, photorealistic rendering, integrated VBA, FlexLM license management, it provides a very comprehensive solution for advanced engineering drafting and drawing.
CADopia IntelliCAD 4 Professional with Rhino/Flamingo bundle is priced at $995.00 and will begin shipping on June 16.
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