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Name Modified Size InfoDownloads / Week
Parent folder
Developer_Snapshot 2018-02-05
freewrl_inw_x64_470.zip 2020-05-17 15.7 MB
freewrl_win_x64_450.zip 2020-04-24 15.7 MB
freeWRL_desktop_x64_460.msi 2020-03-15 17.1 MB
freeWRL_desktop_x64_440.msi 2020-02-20 17.1 MB
freeWRL_windows_x64_434.msi 2018-08-06 17.1 MB
freeWRL_desktop_x86_4.0.msi 2017-01-30 14.8 MB
README_win32downloads_4.txt 2017-01-30 1.2 kB
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This folder relates to installation on MS Windows operating systems.

For end users wanting installation of ready-to-use console app freewrl.exe and .net gui app freeWRL_Launcher:
- freeWRL_desktop_x86_4.0.msi is for windows xp, vista, 7, 8.1, and 10 (desktop)
- uses .NET 4.0
- can be installed side-by-side with older freewrl versions 3, 2, 1
- compiled as x86 (32bit) programs and will install and run on x86 (32bit) and x64 (64 bit) versions of windows.

Release 4 changes
- simplification: no browser plugins or extra tools are included in this distribution. 
-- Developers can download source code separately from git repo, and build from source code.
- optimized for pointing device compatibility with mobile/touch devices:
-- use hover [^] menu button and mouse-drag for isOver hint 
- about 100 more node types added, and features enhanced to improve web3d.org v3.3 conformance:
-- movietexture, nurbs, rigid body physics, particle systems, followers, picking sensors, 
   texturing3D, volumeRendering, layout/layering
- improvements to clipping, fog, generatedcubemaptexture, scripting, Text layout
- extra-spec nodes: Effect, Teapot 
- see freewrl.sf.net/conformance.html
Source: README_win32downloads_4.txt, updated 2017-01-30