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Read along as 3DVIA Studio experts explain the engine’s key features, tips and tricks..

Managing Part Relations / Hierarchies from Solidworks to 3DVIA Studio

Managing Part Relations / Hierarchies from Solidworks to 3DVIA Studio

Learn how to correctly manage pivot points and object hierarchies when export models from Solidworks for use in 3DVIA Studio.
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Physics Car Tutorial

Physics Car Tutorial

Learn how to setup Vehicle Physics, use the Car Controller and collision physics of 3DVIA Studio to create a user controlled Car.
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Introduction to Component Casting Between Types

Introduction to Component Casting Between Types

An in depth explanation on how to cast between different component types within Studio. A must read for any new Studio developer looking to learn how to code in either schematic or VSL!
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Simple Character Animation

Simple Character Animation

A tutorial on creating a simple character animation in 3DVIA Stuido. Covering player input to control movement, playing animations and manipulating character bones.
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Export to 3DVIA Studio Using Collada

Coming From Virtools to Studio

Overview of the main differences between Virtools and Studio (based on theory and examples).
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Export to 3DVIA Studio Using Collada

Artist Guide

See a selection of the most useful documentation resources to 3D artists.
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Export to 3DVIA Studio Using Collada

Export to 3DVIA Studio Using Collada

Learn how to easily export Collada for seamless integration in 3DVIA Studio.
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How to Create Custom Building Blocks

How to Create Custom Building Blocks

Learn how to extend the existing Building Blocks library by designing custom ones.
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Trigger Zone Tutorial

Introduction to Trigger Zones

This tutorial deals with Trigger Zones: components which signal when a specified item is entering or exiting a given area.
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Handling Input Devices

Handling Input Devices

Understand the basic use of the 3DVIA Studio Device Manager: how to modify a 2D node using a keyboard, connect a sight to a mouse and use a gamepad.
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Everything You Want to Know About XML

Everything You Want to Know About XML

Learn about XML (extensible markup language) and how to harness its power in your own 3DVIA Studio projects.
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Web Deployment

Web Deployment

Learn what it takes to deploy your game or simulation online using 3DVIA Studio and the 3DVIA Player.
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Using UI Shared Templates

Using UI Shared Templates

See how to use our event-based configurable UI widgets.
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Introduction to the Event System

Introduction to the Event System

Get acquainted with the 3DVIA Studio event system. Learn how to receive an event, create a custom event, send an event and much more.
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Streaming Remote Assets

Streaming Remote Assets

Learn how to user the vkStreamingCacheManager which allows your experience to download multiple files asynchronously.
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Browser Interaction

Browser Interaction

Establish communication between a 3DVIA Studio experience and its embedded Web page (on 3DVIA.com, a blog or wherever) with JavaScript.
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Data Processors

Data Processors

Learn how to process and modify assets and resources directly in 3DVIA Studio during the project’s build step.
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