Lightworks releases Author 8.2

A busy day for Lightworks Design as they’ve also just released Lightworks Author 8.2 with new support for Screen Space Ambient Occlusion, real-time ray tracing, and reflection catcher.  They’ve also improved the CgFX support, enabling support for multiple lights.

Joan Hirsch, vice president of Product Design Solutions at Siemens PLM commented, “With this release, Lightworks has once again listened to its customers and delivered functionality that will further enhance the high end visualisation delivered with our NX™ software.”

Already available for both Mac and Windows on their site.

via News.

This story written by Randall Hand

Randall Hand is a visualization scientist working for a federal research lab, aiding researchers to discover the insights buried within their terabyte datasets generated on some of the most powerful supercomputers in the world. He also runs VizWorld.com .