Quality program for landscape design. Excellent 2-dimensional view, many design options, distances, area, etc. A huge base of plants, with the ability to add your own options and filter by area, type of plant. Easy enough to learn. Suitable for standard landscape compositions.
It is a decent 3-dimensional view, though all objects are 2-dimensional, but they do not suffer from quality. Plus, a huge number of the objects themselves: pergolas, trellises, gates, etc., there is no need to reinvent the wheel. You can "build" a house yourself, for a more realistic view; windows, doors, stairs - are available. It is also possible to separately design lighting. The stages of the landscape can be seen by the seasons, as well as see the change in the sun during the day.
This kit will allow you to visualize and create your own dream landscape, helping to sustain and preserve your gardens for years to come. There is also a 3-dimensional builder of houses and gardens. You can generate small scenes from a set of ready-made objects. The library of finished objects includes various options for home and garden furniture, as well as trees, shrubs, flowers, stones and other accessories. Among the countless 3D Deck objects you can even find cats, dogs and human figures. It is possible to view the scene from all sides or even make the camera fly around the generated garden.
The kit includes the Ortho Problem Solver program, which includes a database describing 700 troubles that can occur with flora, from home plants to plum trees, help determine what your plants are tormenting, and offer useful recommendations on how to cure them. And there is also the Garden Encyclopedia program (garden encyclopedia), which is the most comprehensive available tool for gardening links and directories, with over 3000 complete plant descriptions, photographs, and instructional videos. Programs have an intuitive interface.
Year of issue: 2000
Version: 7.0 full
Developer: sierra
Platform: win98,2000, XP
Interface language: English + Russian
Vista Compatibility: not
System requirements:
- Microsoft Windows XP operating system;
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 or newer;
- Pentium 4 processor (2GHz and higher);
- RAM 512 MB RAM (1 GB or more recommended);
- Free space on hard disk: 4 GB;
- Video card with 3D accelerator 128 MB RAM, driver with OpenGL support. For complex 3D graphics, support for OpenGL 2.0 from the side of the video card and driver;
- A monitor with a set mode of 1024 × 768 16 million colors (24 or 32 bits per color);
- DVD drive.
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