FAQ
Is there any maximum allowable size of using models in VR?
Yes, it works only with 2.1 GB for desktop, for mobile depends on the amount of ram available. Older version Composer 8.0.5 works with 500 MB and less only
Can the I use an external controller with VR mode on Android's Simlabviewer?
At this point, it is not possible to use the controller.
How to get better quality in VR?
You can change the environment to single color, add HDR and change the material from plastic to metal if you have any plastic material.
When using the HTC vive, the controllers lag.
First, check the update stream VR to the latest version. Then, check the numbers of the objects in your scene, if it is high, you need reduce its number. from the Geometry panel click on Merge on Material to reduce the number of objects.
Is the joystick supported using Oculus?
The joystick only will work if one sensors is connected to your PC. If the two sensors are attached then it will automatically transfer to touches option.
How to start a fresh install?
1. Go to regedit.exe then find and delete SimLab Composer #### 2. Go to app data folder %Appdata% Go to -> SimLab -> Delete this folder SimLab Composer ## 3. Uninstall SimLab Composer from the control panel. After that use your software key to ...
How to get the image with no distortion?
1- From file menu -> preferences -> appearance , set the fixed view with something that matches the image size for example 1200 * 675 should work fine 2- From the toolbar (on lower side of screen, switch to fixes view), as shown in the attached ...
After activating SimLab Composer the license dialog keeps appearing with me?
If the license dialog keeps appearing: On Windows: Please go to regedit.exe -> HKEY_CURRENT_USER -> Software -> SimLab -> Delete this folder SimLab Composer 2018. On Mac: You need to remove the file ...
In SimLab Composer VR, why my model is falling and I cannot see it?
The reason why you cannot see your model in Desktop or VR mode, because you did not create 2D ground. You need to insert your model first and then create 2D plan. Check the image below
Which VR headsets does SimLab Composer support?
VR experiences are supported on: HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Oculus Rieft S, Pico VR, Desktop ( Download Viewer ) Oculus Go, Oculus Quest, and Quest 2, Mobile (Android , IOS ) Free VR Viewer for all platform can be downloaded here Mixed reality sets , ...
How to restore the Matrial library in SimLabComposer if it is deleted?
In the lower area of SimLab Composer interface lies the Libraries Panel. In the Materials tab, as shown below, click on Download Material library. Login dialog will appear, where the user needs to login, or Sign Up if it is the first time. The ...
How to enable playing of 3D content in PDF?
When you open a PDF with 3D content, you see a yellow bar at the top with the message - "3D content has been disabled. Enable this features if you trust this document." To enable 3D content in the current document: Click the Options button and then ...
How to install/uninstall SimLab Composer?
Installation on Microsoft Windows: Using the administrator account of your operating system, start the process by double-clicking the installation file. Select your language, then click Next. Read and accept End-User License Agreement, then click ...
What are the hardware requirements for installing SimLab Composer 9?
PC: Intel or AMD processor Any graphics card with 256 MB or more (either dedicated or shared) 2 GB of RAM or more 2 GB of free hard disk space Monitor resolution of 1440 X 900 or greater Mac: Intel-based Mac, Core 2 Duo ...
What are the supported 3D formats in SimLab Composer?
SimLab Composer supports importing / exporting a wide range of 3D files formats, for a list of the supported formats in SimLab Composer 9, please visit our SimLab Composer Supported 3D Formats.
What is new in the latest release?
A list of what's new features in SimLab Composer 9 please visit our What's new page.
What is the latest release of SimLab Composer?
The latest version of SimLab Composer is SimLab Composer 9
What are the editions of SimLab Composer 9?
SimLab Composer is available in 5 editions: The Pro edition The Mechanical edition The Ultimate edition The VR edition The lite edition Comparison between SimLab Composer different editions can be found here.
What is SimLab Composer?
SimLab Composer is a powerful yet easy to use 3D software, that brings art closer to engineers and architects. SimLab Composer facilitates sharing 3D data among technical and none technical users by generating 3D PDF files, exporting to HTML/Web GL ...
On what platforms is SimLab Composer supported?
Windows Windows 10 64-bit Windows 8 64-bit Windows 7 64-bit Mac Max OS X (10.9) or later