Last update May 01, 2006

Blender 3D - Open source 3D modeling program.   http://www.blender3d.org/cms/Applications.57.0.html
Version 2.41 latest release and documentation   http://mediawiki.blender.org/index.php/Main_Page
here. Documentation is version 2.4

gimp - gimp is the GNU Image Manipulation .     http://www.gimp.org/
Program. photo retouching, image composition,
image authoring. It works on many operating
systems, in many languages. Current release is 2.2.11

terragen - Photo-realistic scenery generation   http://www.planetside.co.uk/terragen/
and rendering software. Many features.
Current version is 0.9.43.

Irfanview - A free fast, compact and            http://www.irfanview.com/
innovative graphics viewer. Expansion plug-ins
are also available. Current version is 3.98.

Poser Porter - Drag and drop to unzip runtime   http://www.3dtrue.com/Poser/14.html
files into the correct folders. Supports up
to 3 paths.  Can zip up complete runtime also.

Pose Ray - Pose Ray is a model conversion      http://mysite.verizon.net/sfg0000/
program that has many features. Can load       http://mysite.verizon.net/sfg0000/downloads.htm
Poser and Daz Studio scenes also. V3.8.18

Objaction Mover - Allows the transfer of .obj  
files based on other copyright figures.

RTE Encoder - A program similar to             http://rtencoder.com/
ObjactionMover that you may occasionally need  http://rtencoder.com/downloads
to use free content. Release version 1.01

Mat Pose Edit - MPE can open any character,    http://koti.mbnet.fi/%7Eilaripih/MPEHome/
prop or hair file and do everything, but MPE
can edit multiple materials at the same time

UV Mapper - UV mapping and manipulation        http://www.uvmapper.com/
program.  Demo version is available.        
Pro version is 3.2a.

VideoLan - Free video software. If you are     http://www.videolan.org/
looking for a media player other than the one
that came with Windows, here is one option.
VLC 0.8.4

Winscape 2001 - Morphing tools, Posers Little  http://home.online.no/~kjellil/Index-AllStuff.htm
Helper, Body Morpher,  Scroll down.

Real Time Texture Editor - An older program.   http://www.stud.tu-ilmenau.de/~aiin-in/index.htm
Nothing in the news section since mid 2004

All in a Dither - City generation utilitiy for http://members.tripod.com/~dcieslak/index.html
use in POVray 3.o.                             http://members.tripod.com/~dcieslak/util.html

Deep Paint - Deep Paint offers a realistic     http://www.download.com/Deep-Paint/...tml?tag=lst-0-1
painting experience for the digital artists
and graphics professional .  Stand alone or as a
plugin for photoshop.  v2.0

POV Ray - Persistence of vision ray tracing    http://www.povray.org/download/
render engine that uses scripts.
Multi-platform.  v3.6

Moray - Wireframe modeler for POV Ray v3.5.    http://www.stmuc.com/moray/
Interactive way to build models for POV Ray.
No scripting involved.  v3.5

Morph Manager - Transfer morphs between        http://www.morphography.uk.vu/index.html
characters. Version 4                          http://www.morphography.uk.vu/dlutility.html

Wings 3D - Subdivision modeler for all         http://www.wings3d.com/
platforms. Latest release is 0.98.34

Wink 2.0 - Tutorial and presentation           http://www.debugmode.com/wink/
software. For windows or Linux.                http://www.debugmode.com/wink/download.php

Seno Software - P3dO Explorer is a software    http://www.senosoft.com/index.php
for viewing and managing Photography and 3D    http://www.senosoft.com/softp3doDownload.php
Objects with a simple and intuitive interface.
Does a whole lot more.

The Lamp - Poser Download Tracker (soon to     http://home.comcast.net/~bob_coleman/index.html
renamed) and PHP Download Manager.

Aqsis - Renderman compliant render engine      http://www.aqsis.org/xoops/modules/news/
if you like to experiment.                     http://www.aqsis.org/xoops/modules/mydownloads/


Ultimate Unwrap 3D is a specialty Windows tool             http://www.sharecg.com/v/5169/softw...per-for-Windows
for unwrapping 3D models. It includes an easy-to-use    Main site with tutorials
UV coordinate editor, a standard set of UV mapping projections
such as planar, box, cylindrical, and spherical, as well as advanced
UV mapping projections such as face mapping, camera mapping,
and unwrap faces for those difficult to map areas on a model.
It is ideal for gamers, artists, modellers, and hobbyists,
and easy enough to use for all levels of computer users.