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New features in Autodesk® Softimage® 2013 3D character animation software or download include a high-fidelity interactive environment, extended customizability and new creative toolsets.
New Modeling & Selection Tools
Help increase your productivity for common and repetitive tasks with new polygon modeling and selection tools and workflows:
- New options for thickness, hole capping, edge cutting, and extrusion.
- An intuitive new Add Smooth Edge Loop tool.
- Quick Loop enables you to double-click on an edge, point, or polygon to define a loop, and Shift+Double-Click to define a range.
CrowdFX Crowd Simulation
Create complex crowd simulations in a dedicated environment.
- Use the power of the ICE (Interactive Creative Environment) multithreaded particle system to create complex visual effects with huge numbers of characters who react intelligently to their environment and each other.
- CrowdFX simulations can be more easily exported to Autodesk® Maya® 2013 software for integration into existing Maya scenes.
Bullet Physics for ICE
Gain enhanced obstacle collision detection options for particle-based rigid body dynamics with Bullet physics in ICE.
- Use the popular open source Bullet physics engine directly within Softimage.
- Experience fast collisions with complex non-convex meshes.
- Collide with deforming meshes for more accurate simulations.
High-Quality Viewport
Refine your 3D animation content more efficiently with the new High Quality Viewport.
- Reduce the need to frequently preview using a software renderer.
- Make better creative decisions in less time, with the ability to evaluate your work interactively in an environment that closely mimics the rendered output.
Rigging & Animation Improvements
Improve productivity for everyday 3D animation workflows with enhancements to the animation and rigging toolset.
- More easily retime F-curves with a new manipulator.
- Use the Python™ scripting language in the Synoptic Editor.
- Add non-normalized weights when painting.
- Include Animation Layers when creating clips.
- See when Autokey is turned on with a visual cue.
Autodesk Softimage 2013 System Requirements
Software
The 32-bit version is supported by any of the following operating systems:
- Microsoft® Windows® 7 Professional operating system (SP1)
- Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional operating system (SP3)
The 64-bit version is supported by any of the following operating systems:
- Microsoft Windows 7 Professional operating system (SP1)
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition (SP2)
- Fedora™ 14 operating system
Softimage 2013 32-bit and 64-bit software requires the following supplemental software:
- Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7 internet browser or higher
- Mozilla® Firefox® web browser
Hardware
At a minimum, the 32-bit version of Softimage 2013 software requires a system with the following hardware:
- Intel® Pentium® D processor workstation (or higher)
- Certified hardware-accelerated OpenGL® 1.5 (or higher) professional graphics card with latest graphics driver available from vendor
- Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0c application programming interface and higher (recommended for support of the advanced features of DirectX 9 application programming interface)
- 1.5 GB free hard drive space. Setup requires additional temporary disk space for the system’s temporary folder when decompressing files during installation.
- 2 GB of RAM
- 1,280 x 1,024 screen resolution recommended
- Three-button mouse
- Network adaptor with internet connection for licensing
- DVD-ROM drive
At a minimum, the 64-bit version of Softimage 2013 software requires a system with the following hardware:
- Intel Pentium D processor workstation (or higher)
- Certified hardware-accelerated OpenGL 1.5 (or higher) professional graphics card with latest graphics driver available from vendor
- Microsoft® DirectX® 9.0c and higher (recommended for support of the advanced features of DirectX 9 application programming interface)
- 1.5 GB free hard drive space. Setup requires additional temporary disk space for the system’s temporary folder when decompressing files during installation.
- 4 GB of RAM
- 1,280 x 1,024 screen resolution recommended
- Three-button mouse
- Network adaptor with internet connection for licensing
- DVD-ROM drive
For the latest list of certified hardware, including graphics cards, to run Softimage 2013, refer to www.autodesk.com/softimage-hardware
Autodesk reserves the right to alter product offerings and specifications at any time without notice, and is not responsible for typographical or graphical errors that may appear in this document.
Autodesk is not responsible for errors or failures of Autodesk software arising from the installation of updates, extensions or new releases issued by third party hardware or software vendors for the certified software or hardware identified in this document (or for any other third party software or hardware that you may use in connection with Autodesk products).
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