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Autodesk Showcase 2012

Autodesk Showcase 2012

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Summary

3D rendering and presentation software

Autodesk Showcase real-time 3D presentation and rendering software offers architects, designers, engineers, and managers the ability to quickly and easily transform digital prototypes or architectural designs into compelling imagery, movies, and real-time presentations. With Showcase, creating high-value, interactive design reviews, stunning marketing materials, and convincing sales pitches is as simple as a few clicks.

Bring your designs to life—Quickly and easily transform your CAD data* into breathtaking, real-time 3D presentations and renderings.
Validate your designs in real time—Explore your design variations dynamically with peers, managers, and constituents in an immersive 3D environment. Accelerate your feedback loop by reducing physical prototypes and long rendering times.
Win more business—Make a positive impression with your customers, regardless of whether they are in the same room or on the other side of the world**. Stand apart from your competition by communicating your designs with high-quality images and storytelling features.
Operating System
The 32-bit version of Autodesk® Showcase® 2012 software is supported by any of the following operating systems:
• Microsoft® Windows® 7 Professional operating system
• Microsoft® Windows® Vista™ Business operating system (SP2 or higher)
• Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional operating system (SP3 or higher)
The 64-bit version of Showcase 2012 software is supported by any of the following operating systems:
• Microsoft® Windows® 7 Professional operating system
• Microsoft® Windows® Vista™ Business x64 (SP2 or higher)
• Microsoft® Windows® XP x64 Edition (SP2 or higher)
Browser
• Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7 internet browser or later
Hardware
At a minimum, the 32-bit version of Showcase 2012 software requires a system with the following hardware:
• Intel® Pentium® 4, AMD Athlon™ processor (or higher) with SSE3 instruction set support
• 2 GB RAM (4GB recommended)
• 20 GB free hard drive space
• Certified hardware-accelerated graphics card with a minimum of 512MB graphics memory (1GB recommended) and DirectX® 9 technology support.
• Three-button mouse
• DVD-ROM drive for installation from DVD
• USB port for supported USB peripherals and installation from USB storage media
• Internet connection for network and internet-enabled Showcase features
At a minimum, the 64-bit version of Showcase 2012 software requires a system with the following hardware:
• Intel® Pentium® 4, AMD Athlon™ processor (or higher) with SSE3 instruction set support
• 4 GB RAM
• 20 GB free hard drive space
• Certified hardware-accelerated graphics card with a minimum of 512MB graphics memory (1GB recommended) and DirectX® 9 support.
• Three-button mouse
• DVD-ROM drive for installation from DVD
• USB port for supported USB peripherals and installation from USB storage media
• Internet connection for network and internet-enabled Showcase features
Note: The above minimum system requirements are based on general 3D visualization use of Showcase with scenes composed of less than 1,000 objects or 1,00,000 polygons. For more complex scenes the 64-bit version of Showcase is recommended on a 64-bit Windows Operating System with the following hardware:
• Multi-core or multi-processor Intel® Core™ 2 or Xeon™, AMD Opteron™ or Phenom™ processor (or higher) with SSE3 instruction set support
• 8GB RAM
• 30 GB free hard drive space
• Certified hardware-accelerated graphics card with 2GB graphics memory and DirectX® 9 support.
• Three-button mouse
• DVD-ROM drive for installation from DVD
• USB port for supported USB peripherals and installation from USB storage media
• Internet connection for network and internet-enabled Showcase features
For the latest list of certified hardware, including graphics cards, to run Showcase 2012, refer to the Showcase 2012 qualification chart located at www.autodesk.com/showcase-hardware