======================================================================== DeskArtes Render Expert v. 7.1 for Windows 95/98 and Windows NT/2000/XP Updated: March 29, 2006 Read Me Notes ======================================================================== Table of Contents This document contains the following sections: Render Expert License Keys System Requirements Installation Instructions Technical Support ======================================================================== Render Expert ------------- DeskArtes Render Expert is designed for anyone needing to generate high quality renderings from 3D CAD data. It enables you to display, smooth render, rotate, zoom, pan and print CAD data. It also allows you to generate photograhpic images with ExTrace ray-tracing software. Render Expert can input STL, IGES, VDA-FS and DXF files. ======================================================================== License Keys ------------ To get a license key for the Render Expert, please contact us at license@deskartes.fi. To view the latest information on DeskArtes Render Expert, please visit: http://www.deskartes.com For further information contact: DeskArtes Oy tel: +358-207-414510 Sales fax: +358-9-644330 Särkiniementie 5 C 13 00210 Helsinki FINLAND ======================================================================== System requirements --------------------- General: - PC with Intel Pentium/PII/PIII/PIV or AMD Athlon/AthlonXP processor Operating System: - Windows 95/98/NT4/2000/XP Memory: - minimum 256 MB - recommended 512 MB Graphics: - minimum resolution 800x600 with 16-bit colors - recommended at least 24-bit colors and a graphics card which supports OpenGL - graphics cards based on ATI Radeon or NVidia GeForce chipsets recommended Other: - Internet Explorer 4 (or higher) needed to view help files ======================================================================== Installation instructions ------------------------- 1. Copy the self extracting package "dare71.exe" to your hard disk. 2. Start the installation by double clicking "dare71.exe". Press "Finish" to continue the installation or "Cancel" to quit. 3. Read the copyright text and the license agreement carefully before continuing. 4. Select the Directory where you want the software to be installed, use "Typical" setup type and accept the default Program Group. 5. The setup is completed. Select "Launch DeskArtes Render Expert" to launch the program, and "Finish" to quit. ======================================================================== Technical Support ----------------- In technical issues concerning DeskArtes Render Expert Series you can contact DeskArtes Technical support. email: techsup@deskartes.fi fax: +358-9-644330 Alternatively contact your local distributor (see www.deskartes.com). ========================================================================