UC-win/Road Product Updated Information
August 6, 2009
Design Analysis/CAD&VR FORUM8 Co., Ltd.
http://forum8.co.jp/english/index.html

This e-mail is for our licensed users of "UC-win/Road" with a current maintenance contract.
UC-win/Road Database Updated Information
UC-win/Road DB
To increase the convenience of UC-win/Road use, we have continued to expand our
UC-win/Road database to make it easy for our valued users to download 3D models and
textures.It is available for users who are in the maintenance period or support period to download
these models.

Ver.3.04.07, released in June, has the new function to express fire and smoke. Along with this new function,
We released the texture of fire and smoke and the sample data.
In addition, we have added new 3D models, textures, sections and Sample Data as introduced below.

"3D models - buildings, houses, shops and towers"
World Heritage data model which are opened to public as sample data, fast food restaurants and housing complex.

"3D Models - road vehicle"
We have added tire parts that have settings of tire rotating, car and bus which have cockpit and special vehicles

"3D Models - railway and road infrastructure facilities"
We have added evacuation guiding signs and flashing lights which are movable and fake-light setting is available.

"3D models- heavy construction equipment"
We have added small-sized excavators and other vehicles by Hitachi Kenki.

"3D models- park facility
We have added Carrilons and monuments are added.

"3D models-animal, human, tree"
We have added frogs

"3D models-character"
We hsve added frogs, guards, and ladies.

"3D model-others"
We have added embedded lights, gondolas and fire extinguishers.


"Textures-guardrail, curbstone, sidewalk and others"
We have added ivy-covered fence.

Texture-road sign
We have added universal design pictogram and evacuation guiding sign to refuge.

"Ttextures-fire and smoke"
We have added fire and smoke, as mentioned above.

"Sections"
We have released the section of the Great Wall of World Heritage sample data.

"Sample Data"
We are ready to show various sample data including landscape examination, port and airport, road, evacuation, disaster, xpswmm, tunnel and fire and smoke

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In addition, we are releasing models that were requested by customers.

From now, we are planning to enhancing MD3 characters and vehicle models,which stand at the higher position
in our Downloading Ranking in January-June period.

Seeking Models and Textures for UC-win/Road

In order to enhance our database, FORUM8 is seeking models and textures from users all over the world.
If you have models or textures that you wish to add, please contact usat the address below.

Details provided in the form of design drawings are appreciated.
We accept donated models but are also willing to purchase models at an agreed-uponprice.
FORUM8 retains the copyright for any models or textures created by our team.

Please consult us for more information.
Contact:mailto:road@forum8.co.jp

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The number of newly added models to RoadDB between May 2009 to July2009 are as follows;

-3D models(79)


building, house, store, steel tower(21)
road vehicle(11)
3D cockpit(12)
railroad, road facility(7)
maritime, aviation(1)
heavy construction equipment(12)
park facility(5)
animal, human, tree(1)
character(3)
others(6)

-Textures(22)

guardrail, curbstone, sidewalk, etc(2)
Traffic signal and sign(12)
fire and smoke(8)

-Sample data(17)

landscape examination(6)
port, airport (1)
park(1)
road(3)
evacuation(1)
disaster(2)
xpswmm(1)
bridge, tunnel, river(1)
others(1)



Followings are the current total of registered models in the Road Database.

-3D model(2856)

building, house, store, steel tower(542)

road vehicle(167)
3D cockpit(21)
railroad car(31)
railroad, road structure(488)
railroad, road facility(448)
maritime, aviation(32)
airport, port , river facility(33)
heavy construction equipment(59)
temporary construction facility (56)
park facility(159)
animal, human, tree(165)
3D tree(166)
character(92)
others(397)

-textures (3305)

road surface, railroad surface(138)

banking, cutting(168)
guardrail, curbstone, sidewalk, others(366)

bridge (39)
tunnel(23)

intersection(28)
road sign(1567)
road marking(94)
tree(406)
new building(wall surface)(82)
backdrop(59)
river(15)
cockpit(12)
sky(12)
flag(87)
terrain(52)
satellite image(1)
3DS model(25)
leaves(3D tree)(40)
bark(3D tree)(35)

blossom(3D tree)(14)
water surface(26)
fire and smoke (8)
others (8)

-Sections (66)

Sample data(42)

World heritage(12)
FORUM8 office(6)
scenario(‚V)
landscape examination(6)
port, airport (1)
park(1)
road(3)
evacuation(1)
natural disaster(2)
xpswmm(1)
bridge, tunnel and, river(1)
others(1)

Road DB Downloading Instructions:

Click the download button on the following screen.
-register 3D model
-edit 3D model
-download MD3 character
-download 3D tree
-edit river
-edit background
-edit lake
-edit forest
-edit intersection
-register road section
-edit road section
-place roadside object
-place model
-drawing option

To get sample data, click "file"=>"download"

UC-win/Road product information page
http://vr.forum8.co.jp/english/

UC-win/Road Web Viewer information page

http://www.forum8.com/download/ucwin/Road5MB/Roadweb-EN.htm

UC-win/Road data exchange tool information page

http://www.forum8.com/english/uc-win/ucwin-road-e1.htm#dataexchange

UC-win/Road for EXODUS information page

http://www.forum8.com/english/uc-win/road-exodus-e.htm

UC-win/Road Drive Simulator information page

http://www.forum8.com/english/uc-win/road-drive-e.htm

UC-win/Road Experience Simulator information page

http://www.forum8.com/english/uc-win/road-taiken-e.htm

UC-win/Road Motion Platform Plug-in Option information page
http://www.forum8.com/english/uc-win/road-motion-e.htm

UC-win/Road Micro Simulation Player information page
htmhttp://www.forum8.com/topic/up78-p10-e.htm

UC-win/Road SDK information page

http://www.forum8.com/english/uc-win/road-sdk-e.htm

UC-win/Road update information
http://www.forum8.co.jp/tech/ucwin/ucwinroad34-t.htm

Download the updated Road DB
Enter you customer code(5 digits) and your password at customer information page.
https://www2.forum8.co.jp/scripts/f8uinf.dll/login

Seminar in Shanghai, Beijing and Seoul
Seminars will be held in Shanghai, Beijing and Seoul according to the following schedule.

<Venue>
Shanghai - Shanghai Seminar room (FORUM8 Technology Development(Shanghai) Co., Ltd)
Beijing - Conference room (FORUM8 Beijing Representative Office)
Shenzhen THSWARE, Shenzhen Tsinghua Sware Software Hi-Tech Co., Ltd.
Seoul - Seminar room (BasisSoft, Inc.)

Seminar Date Venue
UC-win/Road VR October 27, 2009 Shanghai
UC-win/Road Advanced  September 24, 2009
Shenzhen
September 29, 2009 Shanghai
UC-win/Road for Civil 3D August 18, 2009 Shenzhen
UC-win/Road SDK September 15, 2009 Shanghai/Beijing/Shenzhen
September 16, 2009 Seoul
Engineer's Studio), 
UC-win/FRAME (3D)
September 8, 2009 Seoul
November 10, 2009  Shanghai
GeoFEAS2D,  GeoFEAS 3D September 10, 2009 Seoul
December 4, 2009 Shanghai
OSCADY/TRANSYT  August 6, 2009 Seoul
October 21, 2009 Shanghai
Summary
Participation Fee Free

For more information and applications, please email us at
mailto:forum8@forum8.co.jp

Thank you for your continued support.
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