Re: Eovia Announces Immediate Availability of Hexagon 2005-05-10 - By Bob Dawson
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Congratulations, Thomas!
Bob Dawson
--- In Carrara@(protected), Thomas Roussel <admin@(protected)> wrote:
> Thomas is a new father today (Well, a Son the same day as the hexagon
> launch), and then, won't be at Eovia office for 3 days...
>
> Thomas
>
> nospam a �crit :
>
> >Bonjour Bob,
> >
> >Three questions, one being a call for a fairer price system :
> >
> >- Could somebody ( Thomas for example ;-) ) send us a side-by-side
> >comparison of Amapi 7 / Amapi 7 pro / Hexagon features ? It is not
> >always easy to compare them. For example, Amapi 7 does export to
Illustrator while Hexagon does
> >not. These kind of small differences can make the decision in some
> >specific needs.
> >
> >- Is the 99 � "companion upgrade" offer a companion offer, or an
upgrade ?
> >If it is a companion offer, then people upgrading from Amapi 7 keep
> >their Amapi license valid, with possibility to upgrade Amapi to Amapi
> >Pro, for example.
> >If it is an upgrade in the true meaning, then people upgrading from
> >Amapi loose their ability to use Amapi and to upgrade to Amapi Pro.
> >So, companion-offer or up-grade ?
> >
> >- European customers will pay 118 � VAT included. Knowing that the
> >Dollar is 0,77604 of an Euro today, that means that your European
> >customers will pay 152 dollars what your American customers will pay
> >99. Is that ... fair ? This kind of behaviour is well known of Adobe.
> >It makes us badly feel like fleeced sheep.
> >I understand that you may have been badly advised by an financial
> >councelor that is not up-to-date with the change rate between Dollar
> >and Euros so I am not blaming you, but hope you correct that
mistake as soon as possible.
> >
> >
> >Le / On mardi 10 mai 2005, vous �criviez / You wrote :
> >
> >BS> Eovia Announces Immediate Availability of Hexagon
> >BS> New 3D polygonal modeling software delivers evolutionary interface,
> >BS> techniques, and openness for beginners and experts alike
> >
> >BS> Bordeaux, France and Mountain View, CA, USA � May 10, 2005 � Eovia,
> >BS> developer and publisher of leading 3D animation, modeling and
> >BS> rendering solutions, announced today the immediate availability of
> >BS> an innovative 3D modeling software named Hexagon.
> >
> >BS> Eovia Hexagon, an all-new 3D polygonal modeler for artists and
> >BS> illustrators, is dedicated to the creation of 3D models and
> >BS> realistic or imaginary characters, and the realization of technical
> >BS> objects. Its multitude of state-of-the-art 3D modeling methods
> >BS> offers a free choice between many working techniques such as free
> >BS> polygonal modeling, subdivision surfaces, constructions and
handling
> >BS> of surfaces and volumes. As an open and approachable tool, Hexagon
> >BS> software is accessible for both beginners as well as seasoned
> >BS> professionals. An evolutionary interface accompanies the user from
> >BS> first steps through more sophisticated numerical art creations.
> >
> >BS> Model Your Way
> >BS> Integrated in a clear and enjoyable interface, Hexagon software's
> >BS> professional and ergonomic tools allow artists to work quickly and
> >BS> effectively. Particularly well-equipped for organic modeling,
> >BS> Hexagon proposes a fast direct polygonal construction and surface
> >BS> subdivision tools, as well as all advanced 3D surface creation
> >BS> tools, like generalized extrusions, hulls, and envelopes. It also
> >BS> offers all extended 3D features including; thicknesses, filleting,
> >BS> cuttings and 3D Booleans. Hexagon furthermore embodies Dynamic
> >BS> Geometry� technology (editable construction tree), numeric
parameter
> >BS> settings of all actions at will, and a texture mapping module.
> >
> >BS> Hexagon, Member of the Carrara Family
> >BS> Hexagon was conceived and developed to complement other 3D
> >BS> applications such as its dream partner Carrara�, Eovia's
complete 3D
> >BS> solution. Models created in Hexagon can be easily exported,
> >BS> including shading domains, for use in Carrara or the many other
> >BS> products supporting OBJ, 3DS or DXF. The models can then be
rendered
> >BS> and animated for fabulous images and 3D animations.
> >
> >BS> Pricing and Availability
> >BS> Hexagon is available today for both Macintosh OS X and Windows via
> >BS> the Eovia webstore as an electronic download (ESD) with an
> >BS> introductory price of $169 USD until May 31, 2005. Registered
owners
> >BS> of Eovia Carrara and/or Amapi software are eligible for the special
> >BS> price of $99 USD until May 31, 2005. After this date, MSRP will be
> >BS> $249 and $169 USD, respectively. Boxed versions of Hexagon will be
> >BS> available June 1, 2005 via authorized Eovia resellers, retailers
> >BS> such as Fry's Electronics and Apple stores, and via the Eovia
> >BS> webstore.
> >
> >BS> More information about Hexagon software can be found on the Eovia
> >BS> website at: www.eovia.com/products/hexagon/hexagon.asp
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