Frequently Asked Questions

General

What is SimLab Composer?

What are the editions of SimLab Composer?

On what platforms is SimLab Composer supported?

What is the latest release of SimLab Composer?

What is new in the latest release?

What are the supported 3D formats in SimLab Composer?

Licensing

Can I get a free trial license of SimLab Composer?

How can I activate my professional license?

Can I activate pro license on a second machine?

Are Floating licenses supported?

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What is SimLab Composer?

SimLab Composer is a powerful yet easy to use 3D application. It brings art closer to engineers and architects. SimLab Composer facilitates sharing 3D data among technical and none technical  users by generating 3D PDF files, exporting to HTML/Web  GL and exporting to Android/iPad (All editions).
It enables users to create top quality rendered images (rendering and animation editions), and it enables users to create great animations that can be used to create rendered movies, and animated 3D PDF files.

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What are the editions on SimLab Composer?

SimLab Composer is available in 3 editions:
* SimLab Composer 3D PDF edition
* SimLab Composer Rendering edition
* SimLab Composer Animation edition
For a comparison between the different editions please click here

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On what platforms is SimLab Composer supported?

Windows
Windows 8 32/64bit
Windows 7 32/64bit
Windows XP 32 bit
Windows Vista 32/64bit

Mac
Max OS X (10.7) Lion  on Intel Machines
Max OS X (10.8) Mountain Lion  on Intel Machines

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What is the latest release of SimLab Composer?

The latest version of SimLab Composer is SimLab Composer 2014

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What is new in the latest release?

SimLab Composer 2014 is revolutionary features loaded. Smart scene states, behavior / actions support, fully supported HTML5 / Web GL, Mac_64 bit support, SimLab RT new real time renderer, Hide/Show animation supporte, Isolate mode, and so much more. For a list of what's new features in SimLab Composer 2014 please click here

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What are the supported 3D formats in SimLab Composer?

SimLab Composer supports importing / exporting a wide range of 3D files formats, for a list of the supported formats in SimLab Composer 2014, please click here

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Can I get a free trial of SimLab Composer ?

Sure, the following page will provide you with step by step instructions to get a trial license, that will allow you to use SimLab Composer for 30 (exports/renders)
A trial license will automatically expire after 30 days of requesting it, even if it was not used.

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How can I activate my professional license?

Please follow the steps described in the licensing page
If you face any problem, please send an email to license@simlab-soft.com

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Can I activate pro license on a second machine?

Each software key can be used twice. You need to do the activation on each of the two machines.

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Are Floating licenses supported?

SimLab Composer 2014 supports floating licensing, for more information about floating licensing please contact license@simlab-soft.com