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News Release from: 3Dconnexion | Subject: 3DxSoftware driver
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 07 August 2006
Software driver supports 64bit design
platforms
The latest version of the 3DxSoftware driver includes support for professional graphics applications that leverage 64bit CPU architecture.
As part of the company's commitment to optimising the human-computer interface for design professionals, 3Dconnexion has released the latest version of its 3DxSoftware driver, which includes support for professional graphics applications that leverage 64bit CPU architecture 3Dconnexion's range of navigation input devices includes SpacePilot, SpaceTraveler and SpaceBall, and delivers productivity enhancements as well as improved performance and rapid response times when combined with advanced 64bit hardware and software tools
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 8 Apr 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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"We are pleased to see that 3Dconnexion is among the early supporters of 64bit technology, so when new applications and CPU upgrades become available, customers who use them with 3Dconnexion's input devices will not suffer any interruption in their workflow", said Dr Jon Peddie, independent industry analyst and President of Jon Peddie Research.
"3Dconnexion's 64bit support contributes to the designer's ability to get the most from the power that the 64bit architecture provides for working with data-intensive applications such as 3D animation and CAD".
3Dconnexion President Rory Dooley added: "Our strategy to support advanced computing platforms is consistent with our technology leadership commitment: to help design professionals strengthen the link between mind and machine, using the best human interface tools to help solve challenging problems".
"We are proud to have excellent relationships with the innovative software companies that offer products that currently support 64bit, including SolidWorks, UGS, Dassault Systemes and Softimage".
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