Live Home 3D for Mac

What's new in this version:

Live Home 3D 4.3.1
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 4.3
- A new Asian Style Furniture pack with over 150 furniture and decorative items (free for Standard and Pro Features users)
- 6 new Asian-style home and apartment templates
- Support for photorealistic Radeon ProRender on devices with Apple Silicon chip
- The maximum number of shadow casting lights increased up to 64
- Fixed a bug with video export failing under certain conditions
- Other bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 4.2.1
Fixed:
- the problem with some items, not moving with the room in 2D
- the problem with some roof previews in the Roof Assistant
- the order of items imported as the Library Archive
- Other minor fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 4.2.0
- Introduced 100 Christmas decorations in-app (free for Standard and Pro Features users)

Added:
- compatibility with macOS Monterey
- snow materials to the Material Library
- a new collection of 2D representations for plants

Fixed:
- the sporadic crashes caused by the import of 3D models in OBJ file format
- an issue with the export to OBJ file format for some projects
- a rare crash caused by importing with drag and drop of some OBJ file format models
- an issue with the cameras export to 3DS format
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 4.1.3
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 4.1.2
- Added compatibility with the projects created on iOS 15
- Fixed the problem with openings not seen in the Roof Assistant preview window
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 4.1.1
- Fixed the problem with missing in-app content previews
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 4.1.0
- Introduced the new in-app with 50 house templates
- Added support for physically-based materials imported/exported in FBX file format
- Re-worked and localized all template names in the Project Gallery
- Improved the app performance during the drawing of polygonal contours
- Some materials in the Library were corrected and improved
- Fixed an issue with the button status after downloading free in-app, Additional Doors and Windows
- Fixed a rare problem with materials being shifted on slabs
- Other minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 4.0.7
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 4.0.6
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 4.0.5
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 4.0.4
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 4.0.3
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 4.0.2
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 4.0.1
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 4.0
- Introduced Metal-based rendering for 3D graphics
- Revised materials receive physically based properties (roughness, metallic, normals)
- New wall type added, Сurtain walls allow creating non-structural walls
- New project level, Site separates Ground floor level from outdoor, which is convenient for outdoor design
- Added the ability to rotate and move the whole house or apartment on the 2D plan

Introduced the terrain editing functionality (available with Pro Features)
- Elevation Point, Elevation Line and Elevation Spline tools assist with creating a landscape identical to the one around your house
- Added the ability to create cutouts, various pathways, and pits in the ground for swimming pools
- Added the new Material Composer (available with Standard and Pro Features)
- Enhanced Material Editor allows the creation of realistic materials (available with Pro Features)
- Updated 2D Elevation View now displays stairs and permits their resize
- The cloudiness property can now affect room lighting, like in the real world
- Added support for SketchUp 2021 models
- Added native support for Apple Silicon Macs
- Introduced photo-realistic, offline, ray-tracing AMD-powered rendering for Intel-based Macs
- Revised and improved 3D objects
- Reworked Sample Rooms and Houses section of the Project Gallery
- Added new video tutorials
- Other improvements


Live Home 3D 3.8.3
- Added support for macOS Big Sur
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.8.2
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.8.1
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.8
- Added new collection of objects for exterior design (available with in-app purchase)
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.7.3
- Added Export / Import feature for sharing materials and 3D objects between the devices (export not available in free version)
- Improved Object Library (added new models of electric cars, lamps, etc.)
- Re-worked the existing models in the Library
- Improved Materials Library (added new materials of wood, environment, etc.)
- Improved FBX export
- Added support for SketchUp 2020 models
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.7.2
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.7.1
- Improved compatibility with macOS Catalina
- Added new collection of furniture in Scandinavian style (available with in-app purchase)
- Bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.7
- Added support for macOS Catalina
- Added compatibility with the projects created on iOS 13
- 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


Live Home 3D 3.6.4
- Minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.6.3
- Minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.6.2
- Minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.6.1
- Minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.5.5
- Minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.5.4
- Added support for SketchUp 2019
- Minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.5.3
- Minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.5.2
- Minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.5.1
- Fixed the problem with the opening of some old projects
- Minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.5
- NOTE: In order to open projects created in version 3.5, make sure you updated the program to the latest version on all your devices (iOS, Mac and Windows)
- 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


Live Home 3D 3.4.2
- Improved import of objects in Collada and 3DS formats
- Minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.4.1
- Minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.4
- 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
- Implemented export to USDZ allows users to create AR objects for different iOS apps (Pro only)
- Introduced export to QuickTime HEVC, highly efficient file format for high quality videos (Pro only)
- 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
- Ready for macOS 10.14 Mojave
- Dark Mode supported for macOS 10.14 users
- 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
- Faster rendering thanks to switching to Shadow Maps technique for calculation of lights and shadows (Stencil Shadows remains as an option)
- Fixed the problem with the user camera turning when the project is exported to .FBX file format


Live Home 3D 3.3.4
- Minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.3.3
- Added support for SketchUp 2018


Live Home 3D 3.3.2 Build 869
- Fixed the problem with the change of Type & Representation for some items on 2D plan
- Fixed the problem with the “ghost” openings which could appear once the stairs were deleted
- Fixed the problem with the camera preview in Inspector
- Now the program allows to create and edit openings in the walls that were previously locked
- Other minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.3.1 Build 861
- Minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.3 Build 847
- Introduced macOS High Sierra compatibility
- Extended the Object Library with new 3D models of people and animals
- Improved import of Collada .DAE format projects with large number of textures
- Fixed the problem with the export of some big projects to .VRML and .X3D file formats
- Added support for Japanese language
- Other minor bug fixes and improvements


Live Home 3D 3.2.3 Build 837
- Improved import of objects in Collada and 3DS formats
- Improved import of objects previously edited in Trimble SketchUp (Pro only)
- Extended the collection of 3D models in Appliances category of the Object Library
- Other minor bug fixes


Live Home 3D 3.2.2 Build 826
- Minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.2.1 Build 818
- Improved import of objects in FBX format
- Optimized 2D plan drawing on computers with Retina display
- Fixed the problem with the font preview in 2D Properties tab of the Inspector
- Introduced the ability to select, move and rotate the building blocks in 2D Elevation View (Pro only)
- Fixed the problem with some objects editing in Trimble SketchUp (Pro only)
- Other minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.2 Build 807
- Change log not available for this version


Live Home 3D 3.1.1 Build 771
- Fixes an issue with dimension line thickness when printing a project
- Fixes an issue with wall snapping when feet and inches are selected as the project measurement units
- Fixes a rare issue with preview flickering in Export to File panel on computers running macOS Sierra
- Other minor bug fixes and stability improvements


Live Home 3D 3.1 Build 765
- Introduces export to Stereo 3D Video
- Introduces export to 360° Video and Stereo 3D 360° Video
- Adds support for Sketchup 2017 models
- Brings the ability to arrange furniture in 2D Elevation View (Pro only)
- Adds a new way of marking room area on a floor plan
- Adds the ability to share videos to Vimeo
- Support for the Touch Bar on MacBook Pro
- Easily access the program tools, including the ones hidden in the drop down menus
- Conveniently access view dependant toolbar tools or fully customize the Touch Bar
- Adds the ability to lock an image representation on the 2D plan via the Object Properties tab of the Inspector
- Fixes some issues with an auto image representations
- Improves import of and export to Collada and Sketchup formats
- Other minor bug fixes and stability improvements