FX Composer 2 Beta 3发布

Key Features of FX Composer 2

• Cross-Platform Support






• DirectX 9 and OpenGL



• HLSL, COLLADA FX Cg, CgFX shading languages



• User-Friendly Shader Authoring






• Shader Creation Wizard with templates



• Full-featured Code Editor






• Code folding for functions, techniques and passes



• Tab stop display



• Line number display



• External file modification monitoring



• Jump-to-include files



• Properties panel for tweaking shader parameters






• High dynamic range color picker



• Material panel for managing materials






• Display of per-material textures



• Tone mapping for per-material textures



• Easy material creation and management interface



• Hundreds of sample shaders






• NVIDIA Shader Library integration



• Sample projects ranging from simple to complex



• Advanced scene manipulation






• Create and manipulate basic geometric shapes, lights, and cameras



• Import .3ds, .fbx, .dae, .x, .obj files



• Drag-and-drop light binding



• Drag-and-drop texture binding



• Skinning and animation



• Texture Viewer






• Support for .dds, .jpg, .bmp, .png, .tif



• Drag-and-drop textures onto object materials



• mental mill™ Artist Edition






• Artist-friendly visual shader authoring



• Ability to export to FX Composer via CgFX and HLSL



• Convenient Start Page






• Recent projects



• Quick Start Tutorial



• Quick links to User Guide and other useful documentation



• Single-click access to open effects and create new ones



• Single-click access to open COLLADA documents



• Integrated Shader Performance Tuning via NVIDIA ShaderPerf 2.0






• Support for CgFX, COLLADA FX, and HLSL shaders



• Compare shader techniques across multiple GPUs



• View data in tables or graphs



• See shader throughput, register usage, instruction counts, and branching performance



• Convenient Pipeline Integration Features






• Semantic and Annotation remapping



• Advanced Scripting Support






• Full Python scripting



• Custom toolbar for scripting support



• Extensible plug-in Architecture with SDK



• Complete COLLADA support






• Project and Asset Management (Project Explorer and Library Viewer)






• Author COLLADA assets



• Create and remove COLLADA documents



• Move, delete, and copy COLLADA assets across COLLADA documents



• View COLLADA assets by category



• COLLADA format support






• Material Instance Scene Binding



• Material Instance Vertex Binding



• Skinning



• Triangulation with holes



• Support for rendering COMMON Profiles



• Vertex Stream Remapper



• Conversion of CgFX to COLLADA FX Cg



• Comprehensive Undo/Redo support



• Comprehensive Documentation






• User Guide



• Quick Tutorial