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meshloader XR

Here you will find a collection of the most frequently asked questions with the corresponding answers about meshloader XR. Find out everything you need to know about how it works and the hardware and software required to operate meshloader XR. If your question is not included or if you have any other concerns, please contact our customer service: office@xr-need.com

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What's new in version: 1.0.14 (April 2025)

New features

New background modes: Abstract & Sky.

5° rotation (x, y, z) possible via tablet.

 

Theme colors & materials

New: Color gradients between two theme colors possible.

Material system revision: Improved PBR compatibility (Roughness & Metalness).

Support for AO and Metalness maps (red/blue channel or separate textures).

Use of up to 4 UV channels (incl. channel detection in combined textures).

Asset Import & Rendering

Assimp update to version 5.4.3.

Emissive Intensity is now imported.

Support for UV transformations for all relevant texture types.

Mesh & Slicing System

Slicing revised for 4 UV channels.

New color calculation for cut surfaces.

Security

.pak files now signed: Authenticity + protection against manipulation (Project Settings → Crypto).

Technology & Performance

DLSS upgrade: from 2.3.5 to 3.7.0a.

Lighting & graphics quality

Shadow Cascades: 5 → 6.

Bias distribution adjusted (1.0 → 0.95).

AO quality: 60 → 80.

Ambient Cubemap & Skylight reflections for more realistic metal surfaces.

Screenshot tool

Screenshot resolution increased: 6144×3456px.

Is meshloader XR supported on other operating systems besides Windows?

No - meshloader XR is only compatible with the operating system Windows operating system and requires a powerful PC or laptop (VR-ready).

Which VR glasses does meshloader XR work with?

meshloader XR is compatible with a variety of popular VR headsets, including

  • Meta
  • Pimax
  • Varjo Aero
  • Valve Index
  • Pico

If you have problems setting up meshloader XR please contact our customer service - we will be happy to help you.

What are the PC/laptop hardware requirements?

We recommend a powerful gaming PC or laptop that can VRready is. Special attention should be paid to the graphics card should be given special attention.
For a new purchase, we recommend models from the NVIDIA RTX 3000 series.

Is "Support" included in the annual license?

Support services are not included in the annual license.
However, if you need support in selecting or purchasing hardware suitable for virtual reality, we will be happy to help you.

Experience has shown that this takes 1-2 hours are required.
The hourly support rate is 150 €/hour (plus VAT).

 

How will meshloader XR be further developed?

The further development of meshloader XR is based directly on feedback from our customers. New ideas for better handling and useful functions are continuously incorporated into our development.

 

My export data format is not working - what can I do?

If the export data format of your 3D or CAD software does not work, please contact us. Our support team will take care of your request immediately. The cause often lies in the individual settings of the export function within the CAD software, which must be adjusted accordingly.

Which data formats are supported?

currently:.3ds | .fbx | .gltf | .blend | .dae | .fbx | .ifc (2×3) |We are continuously working on extending data formats .

Can I use several computers with one software license?

Yes! - You can use meshloader XR on multiple devices.

It is only important that you log out firstbefore you log in again on another device log in again.

 

Who develops meshloader XR?

meshloader XR is a product of NEED immersive reality (NIR) - a virtual reality studio based in Austria. Since 2016, NIR has been developing high-end VR applications for a wide range of industries.

The entire know-how from over ten years of individual projects and technical developments has been integrated into meshloader XR has been incorporated.

Are monthly licenses also available?

No! We currently only offer annual licenses. These either expire automatically or you can request an automatic renewal in the customer area.

What features/functions are available in meshloader XR

meshloader XR offers a wide range of functions for the effective presentation and analysis of 3D models in virtual reality:

  • Measuring - precise distance measurements directly in the model
  • Scaling - flexible size adjustment
  • Rotate - in 90° and 5° steps
  • Teleportation - intuitive movement in space
  • Collision detection - physically correct movements in space
  • Model selection - targeted selection of models
  • Cutting - a targeted look inside the model
  • Align Model - models can be linked with each other, e.g. for variant comparisons
  • Set fixed points - for orientation or communication within the team
  • Sun position simulation - for analyzing lighting conditions
  • Save scenes - incl. set points and settings
  • 360° images & renderings - for further use outside VR
  • 1:1 mode - realistic scale representation
  • Audio integration - e.g. for comments, explanations or sound effects
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MESHLOADER XR

... is a 3D VR CAD and Scan model viewer. Within seconds, your models are ready for VR.

 

Homebase

NEED immersive reality GmbH | GRAZ
Joanneumring 7/7 8010 Graz | AUSTRIA

+43 699 190 262 88

office@xr-need.com

 

Development

NEED immersive reality GmbH | VIENNA
Hyrtlgasse 21, 1160 VIENNA | AUSTRIA

+43 699 190 262 88

office@xr-need.com

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