Wireframe Pro
NEWS ARCHIVE
December 06, 2009
Sub7th's line art tutorial
Check out Sub7th's Wireframe Pro line art tutorial here.
 
September 27, 2009
Ending support for Carrara 4 or PowerPC specific builds
Carrara 4 and PowerPC specific builds of DCG plug-ins will no longer be supported. The Universal Binary version of Carrara 5 will continue to be supported for Mac OSX on PowerPC, but not the original PowerPC version of Carrara 5. Existing downloads will not be removed, but the links on the DCG site will be removed and any Carrara 4 or PPC specific bugs will not be corrected.
 
September 27, 2009
Big patch weekend!
Patches for Anything Goos (LightWave), Anything Grows, Shader Ops, and Shaders Plus. See the product pages' Release Notes section for details.
 
April 05, 2009
Anything Goos for LightWave patch
Anything Goos for LightWave gets a fix for missing drop downs. Download the update or try the demo here.
 
March 27, 2009
Toon! Pro Cel gets a patch for Carrara 7.1.1
Toon! Pro Cel gets a patch for Carrara 7.1.1 that fixes a couple of problems where the output would be darker than expected or black. Grab the update from the Toon! Pro product page here.
 
March 09, 2009
Anything Goos for LightWave update
Anything Goos for LightWave gets a big update. New features include mixing the common channels and a performance increase when mixing more than one channel. Download the update or try the demo here.
 
February 27, 2009
Toon! Pro and Wireframe Pro patches for Carrara 7.1.1
Toon! Pro and Wireframe Pro get an update to support Carrara 7.1.1. Grab the updates from the plug-ins page here. Because of the structure of the changes, this version Toon! Pro and Wireframe Pro will not run on Carrara 7.0. You must have the 7.1.1 version of Carrara.
 
February 15, 2009
Carrara 7 plug-ins now available
The final Carrara 7 plug-ins are finished, grab the updates from the plug-ins page here.
 
January 19, 2009
Anything Goos patch for LightWave 9.6
Anything Goos gets a patch to fix the problem running under the LightWave 9.6 Modeler. Download the patch or try the demo here.
 
January 17, 2009
Carrara 7 beta plug-ins for OSX and Windows
The Carrara 7 SDK is complete, Windows and OSX users can grab beta Carrara 7 DCG plug-ins from here.
 
January 11, 2009
Anything Goos for LightWave tutorial
Check out the Get Started with Anything Goos for LightWave tutorial.
 
January 11, 2009
Carrara 7 beta plug-ins
We're still waiting the release of a final Carrara 7 SDK from DAZ that includes the parts for OSX. However, if you haven't seen it already, Windows users can grab beta Carrara 7 DCG plug-ins from here.
 
January 03, 2009
Anything Goos for LightWave
Anything Goos is now available as a nodal shader for LightWave 9.31 or better. Download the demo here.
 
December 27, 2008
Enhance:C patch
Enhance:C gets a fix where the Enhance:C Tiles Tartan function would lose settings with the right combination of shader editing and render room switches. Grab the update or download and try Enhance:C from here.
 
December 18, 2008
Carrara 7 plans
Carrara 7 is out. Updates for DCG plug-ins are coming soon.
 
November 23, 2008
Delayed support through the Thanksgiving week
I will be traveling for a few days this week so support response may be delayed. The store will remain open and can fill orders.
 
October 25, 2008
Wireframe Pro and Toon! Pro patch
Wireframe Pro and Toon! Pro get a fix for the crash when rendering metaball objects or particle emitters. Please note that since particle emitters are a ray traced object, Wireframe Pro and Toon! Pro will only draw the geometry you see in the 3DView. Try them or download the updates from the Wireframe Pro or Toon! Pro product pages.
 
October 10, 2008
Big Wireframe Pro update and little Toon! Pro
The Wireframe Pro shader gets the memory reduction patch for multiprocessor machines and a fix for some figure problems. The renderer gets the performance, memory, and fine control updates to bring it up to par with Toon! Pro. Toon! Pro gets a few bug and tab order fixes I noticed while updating Wireframe Pro. Try them or download the updates from the Wireframe Pro or Toon! Pro product pages.
 
October 09, 2008
DCG Twitter
Just another spot where you can get DCG news and updates. Check it out here.
 
September 27, 2008
Site Maintenance
I did a big behind the scenes content clean up. If you run across bad links or missing images in the gallery, plug-ins, or tutorial sections please let me know.
 
September 27, 2008
No more support Carrara 3 or lower starting 2009
As of Jan 1st 2009 we will no longer support Carrara 3 or lower versions of DCG plug-ins. The existing files will not be removed from the downloads folder, but they will no longer receive updates. Bugs specific to the older versions of Carrara will not be corrected.
 
September 20, 2008
Toon! Pro update
Big Toon! Pro update, finer control, better performance and memory usage. Grab the update or check it out here.
 
July 12, 2008
Shaders Plus and Terrain Tools patches for multiprocessor machines
Shaders Plus (Bevel and Procedural Lock) and Terrain Tools get the memory reduction patch for multiprocessor machines. Try it or download the update from the Shaders Plus or Terrain Tools product pages.
 
July 02, 2008
ShaderStyle now available in the DCG store
ShaderStyle, the Toon! Pro, Wireframe Pro, Shaders Plus, and Anything Goos bundle is now available in the DCG store. Step up your shading and rendering with the ShaderStyle bundle; cel shading, cartoon edges, dirt and aging, wireframes, bevel shading, GI shadow catching, and more. Click here for pricing.
 
June 28, 2008
Anything Goos patch for multiprocessor machines
Anything Goos is the first of a series of updates meant to reduce memory use on multiprocessor machines. Try it or download the update here
 
May 31, 2008
Carrara Dark Arts covers Enhance:C, Anything Goos, and Shaders Plus
Check out Mark Bremmer's tutorial featuring Enhance:C, Anything Goos, and Shaders Plus at Carrara Dark Arts.
 
May 14, 2008
Wireframe Pro and Toon! Pro for Carrara 6.2 patch
Patches for Wireframe Pro and Toon! Pro fix problems running under Carrara 6.2. Try them or download the update from the Wireframe Pro or Toon! Pro product pages.
 
April 14, 2008
Parchment for Carrara 6.1 patch
Parchment gets a patch for running under Carrara 6.1. Try it or download the update here
 
March 20, 2008
Anything Grooves for Carrara 6.1 patch
There's a patch for Anything Grooves to fix a problem running under Carrara 6.1. Try it or download the update here
 
March 20, 2008
Wireframe Pro for Carrara 6.1 patch
There's a patch for Wireframe Pro to fix a problem running under Carrara 6.1. Try it or download the update here
 
February 24, 2008
Anything Goos update
Anything Goos gets a small update that adds shading domain borders to the list of available edges. Now use Anything Goos to smooth transitions between shading domains. Try it or download the update here
 
November 03, 2007
Bevel shader update
There's a patch for Shaders Plus that fixes a few problems with the Bevel shader. Grab it from the Shader Plus page here.
 
October 21, 2007
Carrara 6 patch for Anything Grows and Shaders Plus
Anything Grows and Shaders Plus' Procedural Lock get a patch that corrects problems working with DAZ content. It also fixes a problem where the Anything Grows primitive was unable to select a base object. You can grab the updates here.
 
October 19, 2007
New store
We've changed over to a new online store. Please let us know if you have any feedback, good or bad.
 
October 08, 2007
Carrara 6 plug-ins
DCG plug-ins for Carrara 6 plug-ins are now available. Grab them from the plug-ins page or the individual product pages. There is no cost to upgrade.
 
August 30, 2007
Beta Carrara 6 plug-ins
You can now grab beta versions of DCG's Carrara 6 plug-ins at here. There is no cost to upgrade.
 
May 21, 2007
New seamless terrains and textures tutorial for Ground Control
Check out the new Ground Control tutorial here. Use the new USGS site to download seamless elevation data and textures for Ground Control and Carrara.
 
May 21, 2007
Ground Control update for Mac Intel
Ground Control gets a patch that fixes a problem with the Mac universal binary version. Grab the patch for Carrara 5 OSX UB from the product page here.
 
December 21, 2006
No more Mac OS9 support after January 1st, 2007
As of January 1st 2007 we will no longer support our plug-ins under Mac OS9. Existing OS9 plug-ins will continue to be available for download and recompiled when patches are posted, but they will be untested and any OS9 specific bugs will not be fixed.
 
September 30, 2006
OSX Universal Binary plug-ins
The OSX Universal Binary plug-ins are now officially available and supported. You can grab the updates from our Plug-ins page.
 
September 16, 2006
Introducing Terrain Tools
Based on the Anything Goos technology, Terrain Tools adds a variety of new tools for shading the intersections of water planes, terrains, and other objects. Check it out here.
 
September 16, 2006
New tutorial for Terrain Tools
The new Terrain Tools tutorial shows how to use Terrain Tools Surf, Beach, and Normal Shader tools to enhance the traditional island render.
 
September 01, 2006
OSX Universal Binary Final Beta
The final beta OSX Universal Binary patch for DCG plug-ins is now available. Details are here. Problems with Wireframe Pro, Bevel shader, and PPC versions have been corrected.
 
August 20, 2006
OSX Universal Binary Beta
The beta OSX Universal Binary patch for DCG plug-ins is now available. Details are here.
 
June 24, 2006
Toon! Pro patch
The patch fixes a problem with Toon! Pro and rendering with an isometric camera. Grab the update here.
 
June 24, 2006
Wireframe Pro patch
The patch fixes a problem with Wireframe Pro and rendering with an isometric camera. Grab the update here.
 
June 06, 2006
Toon! Pro patch
The patch fixes a UI problem with Toon! Pro and Carrara 5.1. Grab the update here.
 
June 06, 2006
Wireframe Pro patch
The patch fixes a UI problem with Wireframe Pro and Carrara 5.1. Grab the update here.
 
May 27, 2006
New tutorial for Enhance:C
The new Enhance:C tutorial shows how to build the starship hull shader from the presets using a Layers List to build up layers of chipped paint, rust, and goo.
 
May 13, 2006
Introducing Enhance:C
The Enhance:C plug-in puts hundreds of new shaders at your fingertips. Over 200 new shader functions for Carrara make Enhance:C a must have plug-in for the procedural shader fan. Check it out here.
 
March 19, 2006
Support offline
For the next week we will have intermittent connectivity so may take longer than usual to respond. The store will remain open and can fill orders.
 
March 14, 2006
Shaders Plus patch
This update fixes a problem in Bevel when it runs across the a mesh that has points that aren't assigned to a facet. Grab the update here.
 
January 21, 2006
Ground Control update
Ground Control gets a new shader for importing Shuttle Radar Topography Mission water shapefiles. No more guessing where's the water on your SRTM terrains!
Grab the update for Carrara 4 and 5 from the product page here.
 
January 21, 2006
New tutorial for SRTM data and Ground Control
Check out the new Ground Control tutorial here. It shows step by step how to find Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data and use it with Carrara and Ground Control to build real world terrains.
 
January 17, 2006
New Anything Goos tutorial from AWBenson
Check out the new Anything Goos tutorial from AWBenson Getting to Know Anything Goos.
 
December 29, 2005
New source for SRTM data for Ground Control
NASA has moved the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data to a new server. The new data set is corrected and cleaned up for even better terrains using Ground Control.
 
December 26, 2005
Big plug-in update
Grab patches for Anything Goos, Shaders Plus, Toon! Pro, and Wireframe Pro from each of the product pages. The patches fix a handful of problems under C5 and C4.
 
December 18, 2005
Toon! Pro update
Toon! Pro gets a couple of new render options; skip the base render or use the object's approximate color as the line color. Grab the update or check out more details here.
 
December 16, 2005
Power Pack bundle
eovia is no longer selling the Power Pack bundle through their store, but by request we've continued that bundle here. You can now purchase Power Pack through the DCG store. Power Pack includes Anything Grooves, Anything Grows, Shader Ops, and StarBright for the low price of $79 USD.
 
December 11, 2005
Carrara 5 plug-ins available
The individual downloads for the Carrara 5 versions of DCG plug-ins are now available on the various product pages and banners.
 
December 10, 2005
Carrara 5 plug-ins available
Grab the Carrara 5 plug-ins from our temporary Carrara 5 page here. Individual downloads will be available in a few days.
 
December 04, 2005
Website update
The website has been updated to fix a few layout problems on Safari, allow access to all versions of the plug-ins from the banners, and hopefully clear up some confusing navigation points. Please let us know if you have any issues.
 
October 27, 2005
Carrara 5 Beta plug-ins available
Grab the Carrara 5 Beta plug-ins from our beta page here.
 
October 19, 2005
Wireframe Pro updated!
Wireframe Pro gets a few bug fixes, higher performance on large meshes, and a few new renderer options. Grab the update from the product page here
 
October 01, 2005
Shaders Plus upgrade!
We added two new plug-ins to Shaders Plus; Procedural Lock and Bevel. Grab the update or get more details here.
 
September 06, 2005
Anything Goos updated
Anything Goos gets a handful of bug fixes and the ability to act as a terrain distribution shader under C4. Grab the update here.
 
August 24, 2005
New site live
Our new site is live, thanks to [anonymous] for the great site design. We've tested on Firefox and IE 6.0 on the PC, IE 5.2 and Safari on the Mac. If you see anything odd or have any problems, please let us know.
 
August 23, 2005
Anything Grows Patch
A patch for Anything Grows for Carrara 3 and 4 lets you use Anything Goos in the Length shader for Anything Grows. Grab the update here.
 
July 24, 2005
Anything Goos for Carrara 3
Anything Goos is now available for Carrara 3. Try it or check out the details here
 
June 25, 2005
Shader Ops patch
This Shader Ops patch fixes a problem with the Max shader. Download the patch here.
 
June 22, 2005
Introducing Anything Goos
Dirt and ageing shading for Carrara. Try it or check out the details here.
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