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1 GETTING STARTEDThis topic provides information about the new features in this release as well as thesystem requirements of VRED and information about the installation process.1.1 What’s New» Data Input / Tesselation Industry-quality CAD import supporting:» CATIA V4: *.model, *.mdl, *.session, *.exp, *.dlv, *.dlv3, *.dlv4» CATIA V5: *.catpart, *.catproduct, *.cgr» Autocad: *.dxf, *.dwg» ProE/Granite: *.prt, *.asm, *.neu, *.g» IGES: *.igs, *.iges» STEP: *.stp, *.step» Inventor: *.ip, *.iam» OpenInventor: *.iv» Studio: *.wire» SolidWorks: *.sldprt, *.sldasm)» NX: *.prt» Rasterization Mode (CPU) VRED introduces an OpenGL like rendering mode whichhas no limits in complexity and also allows to render NURBS; especially interestingwhen using VRED in a cluster environment.» Raytracing Performance Improvements Raytracing performance has been improvedby approximate 20%» Additional Renderpasses for offline rendering Additional passes allow even morecreative flexibility for composition» Diffuse, Glossy, Specular und Translucency Color9