TECH ALERT: Latest supported Java release.

Dear 3DXplorer User, The new java version (build 1.6.0_31-b05)  released as of 2/26/2012, is not supported by 3DXplorer, so please don’t install it. If you have installed it, please uninstall it, and re-install the latest supported release of Java 6 – 29 here: http://www.3dxplorer.com/java-download.htm Thank you.  

Tech Alert: Firefox 4 on Mac and Java issue.

Firefox 4 was general released last week on all platforms including Mac OS, but several FF4 issues have been reported since. Some of them are fatal for Java applets (and consequently for 3DXplorer users on Mac). See this or this. Mozilla will soon be releasing a corrective version. In the meantime, we discourage Mac users [...]

Tech Tip: The Golden Rule For Optimizing Image Resolutions in 3DXplorer Studio

Many users of 3DXplorer Studio need to be reminded of the recommended resolutions of JPEG files which are used as a picture or a painting or even a texture in 3DXplorer. In general, like for any web development platform, you should keep your image resolutions as lowest as possible; an image should not exceed 512 [...]

Want A Christmas Tree For Your 3D Space?

If you have tried our 3D lobby recently, you have certainly noticed our season decoration with the Christmas Tree. You can download this same tree here, and upload the 3DS file into your own space and get a season’s feeling….virtually. Enjoy it! Share this:  

Some New Avatars Now Available as Guest (mid-resolution 300)

You can see the new avatars if you enter the Altaworld (our 3D lobby accessible from the Meet-in-3D button on our home page) as a guest. If you have a customized list of avatars in your space, please keep in mind that your list will not be updated automatically. You need to go to the [...]

Test Your Configuration Before Using 3DXplorer

You can now test your configuration here, before entering a 3DXplorer space! Although 3DXplorer is download-free and browser-based, it’s still a relatively sophisticated application: a real-time 3D engine including a multi-user environment with chat, VOIP, desktop sharing, remote control, and much more. As a result, it does require some system and network characteristics as presented [...]

Updated Trouble Shooting page, Bandwidth and System Requirements.

With all the new features now available in 3DXplorer and the multiple types of applications, we needed to update our bandwidth requirements which vary from 1 mbps to 5 mbps depending on what you need to do : – 1 Meg (1mbps)  for  visitors of a 3D space for walk through – 2 Meg (2mbps)  [...]

Built-in Web-native Browser-based VOIP in 3DXplorer: You asked for it, you got it!

As a customer-driven company, Altadyn has constantly been listening to users demands and Voice over Internet Protocol commonly called VOIP, was on top of the list since a while.  To satisfy our customers, we evaluated several VOIP technologies on the market, but noticed that they all require that the end-users download a client software. We [...]

3DXplorer V5 Takes 3D Live Collaboration To The Cloud

As pre-announced a few weeks ago, 3DXplorer V5 is now released. Among the new features of this scalable, efficient, reliable, flexible and secure cloud-based network architecture are additional choices and categories of avatars, capacity for more than 100 avatars simultaneously in a single space (with 3DX/Conferencing), intranet installations with unlimited number of rooms (3DX/Enterprise Edition). [...]

New release 3DXplorer V5 being available in test mode now.

We have been working hard during the past months on new products, new website, new features for existing products, new user interface, new packaging, new pricing, and even more. Now we have a series of exciting news being prepared , that we’ll be sharing with you in the coming days and weeks. One of them [...]