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Lumion 10.0: Release Notes

• Link to department below: 1. New Feature Highlights
• Link to section below: 2. Other New Features & Improvements
• Link to section below: 3. Changes & Resolved Errors

Compatibility

• Please annotation that projects and models saved in version 10.0 can't be opened in older versions of Lumion.
• Delight click on the following link to see how to open projects from older versions of Lumion inLumion10:
  • Knowledge Base: Lumion 10.0: Everything you need to know

Annotation: Features, models and materials with the asterisk (*) character are only available in Lumion ten.0 Pro .

1. New Feature Highlights

ane.1: High-quality preview( Photo Style, Film Mode, Panorama Mode )
The new high-quality preview in Lumion ten lets you encounter the highest available quality preview of your projection before you render. A toggle button on the Settings screen (and the F6 primal) lets you toggle betwixt automatic updates and manual updates (i.due east. clicking inside the 3D view).

1.2: Fine-detail Nature * ( Lumion Object Library : Fine-item Nature Category )
T he 62 new Fine-particular Nature models in Lumion 10 are the almost detail-rich, beautiful 3D tree and institute models available in the Lumion Object Library.  The new Fine-detail Nature models are much richer than the standard nature models and other trees you can find in Lumion. We recommend using the Fine-detail Nature models sparingly.

1.3: Displacement mapping ( Material Editor: Lumion Materials Library )
Westward ith the add-on of displacement mapping to 167 materials in Lumion 10, your audience will be able to feel the grain of your chosen wood, the rough surface of bricks, the bumpy texture of gravel.

The 'D' icon ways that the fabric includes a Deportation Map :

1.iv: Real Skies Effect at night *( Movie Mode : Sky Effects Category )
When looking up at the nighttime sky and its thousand dazzling stars, it'south easy to experience a sense of wonder and beauty toward your surroundings. This is the feeling we wanted to aid architects create when showing their designs. Five (5) high-quality dark skies are included inLumion 10Pro.

1.v: Aurora Borealis Effect * ( Picture show Manner : Sky Effects Category )
Give an ethereal and artistic flavor to your renders by showing your designs nether an orchestra of color and dazzler with the new Aurora Borealis Upshot .

1.6: Photo Matching Upshot *( Movie Mode : Camera Effects Category )
Photograph a view. Lucifer it to your design.Now, you can place your 3D model in the context provided past a real-life photograph.Whether showing clients a realistic property view or for compliance with authorities, you tin can lucifer your design to many types of photographed backgrounds.

ane.vii: Heightmaps for OSM * ( Build Fashion: Mural  tab -> OpenStreetMaps )
Real-life elevations are at present within reach in Lumion 10.  With the new Heightmaps for OpenStreetMap , y'all can recreate the actual elevations surrounding your project, from small, gradual climbs to mountainous, jagged peaks.

one.8: AI Creative person Styles (1)( Artistic 2 Furnishings Category )
With AI Artist Styles , an experimental neural network feature in Lumion 10, you lot can encounter an interpretation of your design with the unique painting style of legendary artists, including the styles of Monet, Kandinsky, Picasso and others. (one) Minimum 16GB of organisation memory required.

1.9: 364 new objects in the Object Library * (104 objects are at present unlocked in Lumion (Standard))

• 62 Fine-particular Nature models, including plants and copse.

  

• 11 vehicles, including sports cars and an SUV.

  

• 180 interior objects, including seating, kitchen, tables and more.

  

• 30 high-quality blithe 3D people, including men, women, elderly people, bicyclists and a pet domestic dog.
• 81 outside objects, including furniture, lights and buildings with detailed geometry and authentic shadows.

• All of the new objects are HD quality, and the new additions bring the total number of items in the Lumion 10 Pro content library to v,758*.
• Lumion has approximately 33% of the models from the total Lumion Pro Model Library.

1.x: New materials *( Lumion Materials Library )
Along with the Displacement Mapping that was added to 133 electric current materials, you can find 34 new, beautifully realistic materials, including soil, stone and other exterior materials. At present, you lot accept more options when showing exterior views of your pattern surrounded by captivating, beautiful outdoor environments. All of the new materials include Displacement Mapping .

Some of the new materials in Lumion ten include, simply are not express to:

• 12 new soil materials, including cute new sand materials that come live with Displacement Mapping .

• 10 exterior materials, including physical, metal, and stone.

• ix rock materials.

• 3 indoor tiles.

With the new additions, the total number of materials in Lumion 10 Pro is 1,229 *.

1.xi: Paint Placement ( Build Manner: Objects: Nature Category -> Identify )
Need environmental context, fast? With the new Paint Placement tool in Lumion 10, sweep your mouse like a castor across an surface area to place hundreds of Nature objects in your project.

one.12: Custom materials library( Materials Editor )
Your favorite materials are now accessible from one convenient place.  You can relieve any material as a Custom Material .

i.13: Mural Cutter ( Build Mode: Objects: Utilities Category -> Place )
Identify the Landscape Cutter over the area yous want to remove and create a top surface cutout to fit with the elements of your blueprint.

i.14: Ease in/out control for pic clips ( Pic Clip Editor )
Now, with ease in/out control for movie clips , y'all tin choose whether the camera accelerates at the beginning of a movie clip and decelerates at the cease, or if the camera maintains a constant, linear speed.

1.xv: Improved .DWG model import ( Build Mode )
With the release of Lumion 10, an updated .DWG model importer is now integrated into Lumion and you no longer need the DWG to Lumion Bridge  plug-in. However, please annotation that the before versions of the AutoCAD to Lumion Bridge  plug-in are still required for Lumion 9.v and earlier versions.

• The .DWG model importer has been rewritten most from scratch. This solves a lot of problems, peculiarly with AEC/MEP objects, thanks to meliorate separation of surfaces. Unfortunately, that requires a break in compatibility in material naming conventions with previous versions of Lumion. Material naming is based on layer color.
• You can at present import lines when importing a .DWG file.
• .DXF model importer has also been improved.

  

two. Other New Features & Improvements

Build Mode

ii.ane: Larger editable Lumion Landscape ( Build Style: Mural  tab)
The editable Lumion Landscape now consists of a high-detail two x 2 km square surrounded by a low-particular 10 x 10 km foursquare. The outlines of the squares are xanthous and red respectively.

Note that you can paint the Lumion Landscape  and modify the shape/tiptop of the yellow two x 2 km square at a college level of item than the surrounding 10 x 10 km foursquare.

2.two: Real Skies (2)  ( Build Way : Conditions tab)
You now accept a choice of using Lumion Sky and Clouds or Existent Skies  in Build Mode . That selection flows through to Photograph, Flick  and Panorama Modes .(2) Real Skies are available in both Lumion and Lumion Pro, except for Night Real Skies that are Pro but.

2.iii: Improved Object Library browser functionality
Several aspects of theObject Library browser take been improved.

• A new toggle button for the thumbnail image size on the Settings screen helps you find and place the correct object.
• A new Hide button minimizes the Object Library browser window to maximize your screen space.
• Subcategories have been reordered in a more sensible manner instead of alphabetical as in previous versions.
• Search on the genus and/or species names of trees and plants, for example 'Quercus' to run across all Oak copse. At the moment this simply works for the models in the Nature Category  and non for the Fine-detail Nature Category  models.

  

• Color wheel icons will be displayed if you tin can customize the colors of objects.

  

2.iv: Layers updated ( Build Mode )
The Layers interface and features have been redesigned for amend object management when building your Projection :

• Moving objects to a Layer is now made easier by selecting the Layer in a drop-down in the Object Properties dialog.

  

• You can cull a Layer and Select All in the Layer.

  

• Selecting an object volition bear witness which Layer it is on.
• Naming Layers has been made easier, and all Layers  apart from the agile Layer , can be automatically hidden to give more screen space.
  
  
  

2.5: Delete objects viaObject Properties panel ( Build Way: Object Properties )
Delete multiple objects without the need to select the Object Icon :

two.half dozen: Conform to Landscape ( Build Mode: Object Backdrop -> Avant-garde Options )
This function that evaluates all selected objects and makes them arrange to the Lumion Landscape  or to Imported Models (whichever is closest).

2.seven: Lumion Performance Monitor  (Build Mode)
The Functioning Monitor at present displays memory available, and an object count to help yous assess the complexity of your project.

2.eight: Avant-garde options dialog setting ( Build Fashion: Object Properties -> Advanced Options )
Lumion at present remembers if the Advanced options dialog in the Object Options panel was shown or hidden.

two.9: Nature Category stability improvements( Build Fashion: Nature Category )
Lumion is at present stable when handling tens of thousands of Nature  models and the low-particular billboard versions are displayed correctly.

Movie, Photo and Panorama Mode

two.10: Reorder Photos ( Photograph Style )
The order of Photos in a Photo Set can at present be reordered by drag and driblet.

2.11: Clip Editor redesigned ( Pic Fashion )
The interface has been updated and shows the playbar that is besides nowadays in Moving picture Manner itself. You can now type in the duration of the Clip . In that location is besides a new switch characteristic to allow the Effects Stack to be turned off or on in the Clip Editor :

2.12: Effects screen redesigned( Motion-picture show Manner , Photo Fashion , Panorama Mode )
The get-go time when you kickoff Lumion and go to Effects , you will only encounter the 9 virtually useful Effects . They are suitable to be used in most cases. You will notwithstanding have access to all Effects by toggling Bear witness All .  The overall categories accept been renamed and the Effects are reordered among them so the grouping makes more than sense.

two.13: Improved switching fourth dimension betwixt Photos (Photo Mode, Panorama Mode)
Switching betwixt Photos is now faster than before.

ii.14: Styles have been tweaked ( Movie Mode , Photo Manner )
The Chromatic Aberration Effect  has been removed from all Styles . The Existent Skies Effect  has been added to the following Styles : Realistic, Interior, Dawn, Daytime  and Overcast . Annotation that the Night Way  does not currently include Real Skies  from the Nighttab.

Fabric Editor

2.xv: Material Editor interface update: Copy/Paste  and Load/Salve .Improved interface pattern ways these functions are now more easily accessible.

2.xvi: Textile Editor : It is now possible to view the alpha channel within a texture by holding down the CTRL cardinal when the mouse is over the Colour Map or Normal Map thumbnail images in the following material categories: 3D Grass Materials , Fur Materials , Standard Materials  and Lightmap Materials .

Object Library

two.17: Easily detect new objects added in version ten ( Lumion Object Library )
It is at present possible to locate newly added models in Lumion ten by searching for the tag "new" (quotation marks required). Notation that this does non include models from earlier versions in Lumion Pro now included in Lumion (Standard).

2.eighteen: Placement alert system ( Lumion Object Library )
A alert arrangement is now available for objects that accept a limited number of placements.

Importing & exporting

2.19: Improved import of SketchUp textures
SketchUp import has been updated to employ SketchUp SDK 2019.2. Equally a result, textures should be imported faster, resulting in less time in importing your models.

2.20: Optimization of Imported Model file sizes
The Imported Model  .LIB files are at present smaller than before.

2.21: Import performance comeback
A new version for part of the importing process has been written. This should amend importing operation and subtract importing time in comparison with Lumion 9.x.

Loading & saving

2.22: Imported Model Data Sizes
Imported Models and .LS Projection files now require less file space due to an optimization of the Imported Model data.  This will improve the import time, and require less file space on disk. As an case, one of our test models went from 4.34 GB downward to ii.90 GB. Results volition vary depending on the model data requirements.

two.23: Improved loading times
The loading routine has seen an improvement. This is about noticeable for larger scenes with lots of objects in combination with Imported Models that contain a lot of surfaces.  In our examination of a large .LS Project file, loading time decreases from ~thirteen minutes to ~7 minutes.

2.24: Backup of previous  project option (Load Project screen)
As a fast salve option, a copy of the project will be made when you open a different project. This will act as a backup of the currently open project for yous. Note that the QuickSave feature has been disabled (F5 key) to prevent this projection file from being overwritten by accident.

The fill-in is bachelor as the offset thumbnail on the Load Project screen (previously shown as Last quicksave in the Recent Scenes ).

Miscellaneous

2.25: Improved user interface
In Lumion 10 we continue the overhaul of the interface, by updating and improving the interface in the Material Editor and Effects Library  as well as on the Habitation screen, New Project screen, Save Project  screen and Load Projection screen.

2.26: Home screen
All the choices you take are shown on the first screen itself. It is all pretty straight forward.

2.27: Create new Project screen
Yous can now directly import a model when you lot start a new Project . Select your model and the Project template you want to apply and you're ready to go.

2.28: Select model to import in a Projection
You can now import a model direct from file into a Project  before selecting the Project template you want.

2.29: New Templates ( Dwelling house screen)
We added three new templates when you start a new Project :

• Van Manen Surround .
• Forest Environment .
• Suburban Surround .

These supersede the Night, Sunset and Mountains in Spring presets.

ii.xxx: Example Projects  ( Abode screen)
We added a new and more detailed residential Example Project - Villa Van Manen . This replaces the Garden Project.

2.31: Object Category redesign ( Build Fashion -> Objects tab)
The Objects Categories have been reordered. We have 8 master categories: Imported models, Nature, Fine-item Nature, People & Animals, Indoor, Outdoor, Transport  and Lights .

And 3 minor categories: Effects, Sounds effects and Utilities . Utilities is a new category on the toolbar.  Previously found within the Lights and Utilities category.

2.32: Lumion Benchmark
Lumion Benchmark results have been updated to match the Lumion 10 system requirements:

• Lumion website: Lumion 10 Arrangement Requirements

3. Changes & Resolved Errors

three.1: Build Mode and Object Library

• Area Light : Width and length type-in inputs at present piece of work as expected.
• Spotlight Brightness : This slider can now be gear up to its maximum value of 100,000 instead of 50,000.
• When you delete an Imported Model from a folio in the Imported Model Library , the page will stay active. It will no longer return to page 1 by default.
• Models from the Nature Category no longer disappear at loftier elevations.
• Groups : Objects no longer become ungrouped when you undo a Grouping deletion.
• Groups : A deleted object is no longer selected if you undo the deletion while editing a Group .
  • The deleted object will exist placed dorsum in the group.
  • When undoing the deletion exterior of Edit Group , the deleted object volition be placed dorsum in the project, but won't exist role of the Group anymore.
• Groups : Attempting to load a specific user-submitted Group object will no longer make Lumion crash.
• Groups : Certain objects that should not exist grouped or added to a Group will no longer exist grouped.
  • The Group button will be disabled if your pick contains object from the Utilities Category (except for another Group ) or Fine-detail Nature objects.
  • When selected objects cannot be grouped a warning is shown with tooltip: "Some selected objects cannot be grouped".
  • If all selected objects cannot be grouped the Grouping push button will be disabled with the tooltip: "Grouping is not available for selected objects".
• Groups : It is not possible for the Supervene upon Choice function to work when the object beingness replaced is in a Group .  So the when editing a Group , the Supervene upon Selection function volition at present be grayed out.
• If the color of a model from the Object Library  can be customised, the (horizontal) Effulgence slider is no longer available and you should use the vertical Effulgence bar instead. This now becomes consistent with the colour selector interface for Hd vehicles.
• Special effects : Falling Leaves : The Brightness slider now works as expected.

Place/Move/Rotate/Scale/Delete

• X and Z keys lock movement along 10 or Z axis: The selected object volition at present proceed its initial tiptop when moving the object along the 10 or Z axis.
• Mass Placement : Thumbnail images are a little bit larger compared to previous versions which makes it easier to manage the content. Replacing an item volition no longer accidentally delete an object.
• Mass Placement : Removing an item from the Mass Placement object list now requires a double- click on the Remove (Bin icon).
• Mass Placement : Objects selected before a Mass Placement will exist unselected.
• White project template : Painting height with the xanthous brush circle is now possible.
• Arrange to landscape : The performance has been improved. Only the object below the mouse cursor will continuously update co-ordinate to the Lumion Landscape or Imported Models (whichever is closest). All other objects inside your option will just conform once upon completion of the move (while holding F, release the left mouse button).
• Conform to landscape : The results are at present more than accurate, particularly when applying to a big selection.
• Suit to mural : This function will ignore Imported Models on subconsciousLayers.
• Place on ground : This function will ignore Imported Models on hidden Layers .
• Imported Models Library : A model which had variations can at present be removed from the library.
• Holding the ALT central while rotating or scaling will no longer prevent an undo action.
• Undo has been improved in several places and should be more reliable now.
• Place Fashion : Other objects than nature objects will now be able to snap to 90 degrees angles while rotating them with theR cardinal.

Mural Mode

• OpenStreetMap : Clicking outside the search box text field in the map window volition hide the results list. Clicking inside the search box will unhide the results list again.
• OpenStreetMap : Help data was added for the function that lets you hide selected buildings.
• OpenStreetMap : An OpenStreetMap preview is now projected onto the Lumion Landscape .
• When switching to Photo Way , buttons from whatsoever of the Landscape Mode categories won't be rendered at the wrong location for a brief moment.
• Build Manner :  A model will no longer exist visible when the camera is at a summit above 200m, and the model is beneath the terrain, and exterior or partly outside of the editable Mural .
• Water : It is now possible to delete a Water Plane  when Layer  1 is hidden.

three.ii: Movie, Photo and Panorama Modes

Photograph Mode

• Photo Fashion : An event where using the coil wheel whilst rendering an image would adapt the camera position and outcome in ghosting in the final return has been fixed.

Pic Mode

• Entire Movie :  Rendering Keyframes  via the Paradigm Sequence tab will now always output all camera keyframes, regardless of the frames per second setting.
• Rendering Keyframes from a Prune no longer results in ane Keyframe from the side by side Clip also being rendered.
• The Clip tooltip that shows the proper name is now hidden when the mouse is exterior the Clip thumbnail image.
• Clip Editor : The red scrub-bar no longer moves erratically when clicking the left/right pointer buttons at low framerates.

Panorama Mode

• Dissonance Effect   This Effect  has been disabled as it doesn't work on 360 renders.

three.3: Materials

• 3D Grass Materials : On horizontal double-sided surfaces with a single material, the 3D Grass is now only applied one time on the side facing up.
• PureGlass Materials : The Opacity  slider has been renamed to Transparency.
• Cloth Editor : On-screen help text is not required for PureGlass , Lightmap , Glass , 3D Grass and Fur Materials  and has therefore been hidden.
• Material Editor : The Nature cloth category has been renamed to Diverse .
• Standard Materials : The Y Offset slider now also allows for non-foursquare textures.
• Drinking glass/PureGlass Materials  The Reflectivity slider range is now from 0 to 1.0 as in other material types.
• Landscape Grass  is now just shown on the high-quality Lumion Landscape  (2 x 2 km).

3.4: Effects & Styles

• Handheld Camera Consequence : Copying this Effect from a Movie Prune and pasting information technology onto a Photograph  no longer locks the camera for the Photograph .
• Handheld Camera Issue : The screen no longer goes blackness when using the Edit lookat point  when there is too a Motility or Advanced Move Upshot  in the Project .
• Advanced Move Effect :  Car wheels that were spinning forwards when the car was moving backwards have been fixed.
• Reflection Effect : 3D Silhouette People  are now rendered correctly when they are backside or overlap windows in Planar Reflections .
• Sky Drop Effect : This Effect  no longer keeps a record of an object if information technology is deleted.
• Movement Blur : The preview of this Consequence  has been improved.  Renderings at 1 or 2 Star Quality practise no longer endure from extreme motion blur.
• Precipitation Effect : This Effect  now has the aforementioned effect on the entire Lumion Landscape .
• Atmospheric precipitation Result : Planar Reflections volition no longer flicker when irresolute the value of the Extra Fog Addition slider.
• Autumn Colour Outcome : This result has been rewritten then that it does not touch on the tree color in Build Manner when switching betwixt Photo / Film  and Build Modes . You no longer have to add the effect to reset the colors in Build Mode .
• Depth of Field Effect : This Event   no longer creates a halo around Fur Materials .
• Fog Event : Emitter surface area size  is now spelt correctly.

3.5: Save, load and recovery

• Recovery : The performance of the recovery file creation has been improved.
• It is no longer possible to load an case Project that is not available inLumion Trial.
• The warning message on saving a Project in Lumion Trialhas been restored.
• More detailed data is at present displayed when a Project file tin can't be opened.
• The error.log file now includes more detailed log entries when starting Lumion, trying to quitLumion and when Lumion has quit. In add-on, more data about salve and load functions is also being logged.
• The Lumion title bar now shows the name of the Lumion Project  file that is currently open.

3.half dozen: Importing and Exporting

• .FBX file import: Animated surfaces that share the same material are treated equally one surface once again, simply similar in Lumion 8.0 and before versions.
• .FBX file import: A user-submitted .FBX file that contained invalid polygons will no longer result in a crash.
• LiveSync : The model for a LiveSync  import in an empty Project is now added as a new model in the Main subcategory of the Imported Models Library .
• .SKP file import: Lumion now shows more data when you try to import a model that simply contains lines.
• ALT + Re-import model: A user-submitted .DAE file that is located on a BIM server is at present being re-imported as expected.
• Lumion Drinking glass  and Water materials are now automatically assigned to surfaces that use materials with the words "Glass" or "H2o" in whatever of the supported languages when using the Import new model  function.

3.7: Miscellaneous

• Text fields no longer linger when closing windows in certain situations.
• Build Way : Deleting the Reflection Command object now recalculates the Projected Reflections .
• The eyelashes of 'Man Asian 0006 SoftDrink' now wait right.
• Colour Selector : When holding down theSHIFT key to fine-tune the color selection, the mouse cursor is now hidden.
• The thumbnail image of Office Chair 022 now matches the model.
• Projection Templates : The origin (0,0,0) is always in view when loaded.
• The colors of blithe 3D people and animals have been tweaked.
• The wording "Converting" was changed to "Creating" in gild to better reflect the operation when switching to Photograph Mode later on taking a snapshot in Build Mode with CTRL + number primal.
• Lumion Viewer : A warning bulletin is at present displayed if you try to open Projection files fabricated in Lumion Pro Pupil and Lumion Trial.
• Lumion now continues to import models and load/save Project files if you lot switch to a dissimilar window or application.
• Text fields: Alt + one, 2, 3 etc is now disabled when editing text fields.
• Various textual changes in buttons, titles, tooltips and the on screen help.
• Remote Desktop: Mouse sensitivity is now adapted on the fly if you beginning a session while Lumion is running.

From the Team:
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Source: https://support.lumion.hk/articles/360037233473-Lumion-10-0-Release-notes

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