266 Electric Rain, Inc. has announced the release of Swift 3D version 5.0 for the Macintosh platform in a new, universal binary format enabling the software to run natively on both PowerPC and Intel-based Macs. Low-level changes will increase vector and raster rendering speed with increases up to three-fold on Intel-Macs. The new streamlined installer also performs an auto install of the Flash CS3 Importer.

"This update of Swift 3D will offer our Mac users some significant improvements," said Mike Soucie, President of Electric Rain. "By running natively on both processors users will get excellent performance benefits, and those on Intel machines will notice huge increases in render speed and an overall improvement in stability."

Key benefits of the Swift 3D v5.0 update:

• Up to 3 times faster vector and raster rendering times on Intel-based
Macs
• Significantly faster vector and raster rendering times on PowerPC Macs
• Increased compatibility when running on PowerPC processors
• Automatic installation for Flash CS3 Importer eliminating need for
manual install


The Swift 3D v5.0 update is available immediately at no cost to existing v5.0 Mac customers at http://www.erain.com/customer. Swift 3D v5.0 is $249.00 USD for the download and boxed CD versions. Upgrades from Swift 3D version 4.5 are $79.00, and upgrades from Swift 3D versions 3 and 4 are $149.00. Swift 3D is currently available from the Electric Rain website at http://www.erain.com and a 15% discount is available through the month of August with Promotional Code: SUMMER2008.

For more information, visit:
http://www.erain.com

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