Release Notes

What's New in Live Home 3D v.3.7

• Faster rendering thanks to switching to Shadow Maps technique for calculation of lights and shadows (Stencil Shadows remains as an option).
• Added compatibility with the projects created on iOS 13, iPadOS and macOS Catalina.
• Revised and improved 3D objects.
• Added 50+ models to the Object Library.
• Improved Backup / Restore speed.
• Added new video tutorials.
• Bug fixes and stability improvements.

What's New in Live Home 3D v.3.6

• Reworked Sample Rooms section of the Project Gallery (added new templates of kitchens, bathrooms, living rooms, etc).
• Templates of kid rooms are added to template collection.
• Added about 100 new 3D objects (decorations, clothing, kitchenware, etc).
• Added ability to apply materials to each side of the slabs individually (press Alt while applying material if you want to paint the whole contour).
• Each side of the building block, opening, niche and wall panel can now be painted individually.
• Improved algorithm for rounded walls creation.
• Optimized drawing in 2D.
• Other bug fixes and stability improvements.

What's New in Live Home 3D v.3.5

NOTE. In order to open projects created in version 3.5, make sure you updated the app to the latest version on all your devices (iOS, Mac and Windows).

• Search field is now available in Material and Object Libraries.
• Optimized performance. Faster 3D rendering achieved thanks to automatic reduction of the Level of Details (LOD) for objects with excessive number of triangles.
• Optimized handling of large projects.
• Other bug fixes and stability improvements.

What's New in Live Home 3D v.3.4

• New touch controls (now you may control view direction in 3D by dragging a finger on the screen).
• Added import of 3D objects in Wavefront .OBJ file format.
• Natively open 3D objects and projects created in Sweet Home 3D in .SH3D file format.
• Improved import of .COLLADA file format objects.
• 500 new objects added to the built-in Library (open doors, windows and gates, shelves, solar and thermal panels, radiators, boilers, kitchen islands, etc).
• Revised objects in Stairs category of the Object Library.
• Revamped house and interior templates.
• Full compatibility with the upcoming Live Home 3D for iOS.
• Optimized drawing in 2D.
• Added the ability to resize sprite objects directly on the 2D floor plan.
• Fixed the problem with the user camera turning when the project is exported to .FBX file format.

What's New in Live Home 3D v.3.3

• Added support for Japanese language.
• Extended the Object Library with new 3D models of people, animals and fireplaces.
• Added two In-App purchases: 600+ Additional Materials and 150+ Additional Plants.
• Other minor improvements.

What's New in Live Home 3D v.3.2

• Introduced the ability to create arch segments for the contour based building elements such as panels, niches, openings and blocks.
• Added import of objects in FBX format.
• Added export of objects to OBJ and FBX formats.
• Added support of lines in Collada import.
• Content improvements:
  • new category, Outdoor includes benches, carports, garden pavilions, etc;
  • extended Plants category.
• Building blocks are now displayed in Elevation View.
• Added field of view and projection type settings for cameras in the Inspector.
• Added Units Precision option to the Project Settings.
• Improved the behaviour of the Dimension tool and auto-dimensions during the resize.
• Introduced the ability to set wall thickness prior to drawing a wall.
• Fixed the problem with large fractions when Feet and Inches are selected as the project units.
• Multiple other improvements.

What's New in Live Home 3D v.3.1

• Fixes an issue with the program crash on opening a project on mobile phones with 2 GB RAM.