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CityEngine 2009.2: Sustainable Urban Planning of Megacities

Procedural Inc., an innovative software company located in Zurich, Switzerland, is creator of the world's foremost procedural modeling technology. With the CityEngine, Procedural Inc.'s graphics experts have developed a radically different 3D application that allows professional users in entertainment, architecture and urban planning to efficiently design cities.

"CityEngine 2009.2 introduces significant improvements in performance and overall stability," says Pascal Mueller, CEO Procedural Inc. "Furthermore, with the integration of map projection standards and corresponding accuracy enhancements, the CityEngine is now, together with its unique reporting functionality, the perfect tool for sustainable urban planning such as accurate simulation and evaluation of new city developments."

Key Highlights of CityEngine 2009.2

  • Large Data Set Support (over 500'000 buildings on 64bit)
  • Map Projections (over 80 projections are supported)
  • Accuracy Enhancements (enabling high-precision at global scale )
  • 3DS Export (plus advancements of Collada and FBX export)

Other improvements of CityEngine 2009.2 include selection-sets handling, interactive editing extensions, GUI refinements, better ATI-support, advanced python scripting and many more details providing a good user experience. For more information, please visit: http://www.procedural.com/cityengine/...

Pricing and Availability

A free 30-day trial version is available for download at http://www.procedural.com/. The software can be purchased via Procedural Inc.'s website, or by telephone order at +41 76 720 3303. The CityEngine retails from a starting price of $ 3'450.

CityEngine is a registered trademark of Procedural Inc. Other product and company names herein are trademarks of their respective owners.

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