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Created by Sar Dar on 26 June, 2018

CADRays - Rendering

https://www.opencascade.com/content/cadrays


File Support:

  • Import: obj, ply, 3ds, blend, stl, dxf, tcl, brep, step, iges
  • Export: CADRays script, OCCT DRAW script,
  • Save as png, jpg


Pros:

  • Easy to learn interface
  • Fast, light software
  • Can use external images as models background


Cons:

  • Does not have wood textures included in initial setup
  • Has crashed a couple times during use while applying external background image
  • Occasional crash when switching between GI and OpenGL rendering mode


Runs on:

  • Windows


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