The latest E-on Software Newsletter gets into great detail about what you can see in the upcoming Vue 8, due out the first week of November. First major difference is that they’ve now separated it into 3 product families:
With Vue 8, the product line in now organized in 3 families: Vue for CG Professionals, Vue for 3D Artists and Vue for 3D Enthusiasts. This new organization is designed to better address the different market segments of our ever growing user base.
Each familiy provides Digital Nature authoring with the best blend of capabilites and features:
- Vue 8 for CG Professionals: Vue 8 Infinite and Vue 8 xStream (Ozone 5.0 will follow).
Offers CG professionals the premiere solution for creating exceptionally rich and realistic Digital Nature environments with seamless integration into any production workflow.- Vue 8 for 3D Artists: Vue 8 Esprit, Vue 8 Studio and Vue 8 Complete.
Provides 3D artists and small studios with powerful modular applications to create richly natural 3D Digital Nature scenery and landscapes. Vue 8 Studio, our new mid range application, offers a feature set similar to that of Vue 7 Pro Studio.- Vue 8 for 3D Enthusiasts: Vue 8 Pioneer & T-Packs and Vue 8 Frontier.
Features content-filled, easy-to-use scenic nature creation for home and family use, with the addition of the new, cost effective Vue 8 Frontier, specifically dedicated to Poser™ users.
They also list out all of the features you can expect in the new version, including 3D terrain sculpting, procedural sculpting, fractals, and OpenGL shader support.
