The learning invested in FS is likely to last you far longer than the learning time you might invest in BD. You are making your life harder than necessary by not having Firestorm as one of your viewers. But, an hour or two later someone with an answer will be around. There are times of day when a question will stump the online users.

They welcome 'Where is the control for.' type questions. There is a button you can add to the basic UI (click on and to where you want it) to open and close Photo-Tools. It is just a panel with all the rendering and Windlight control in one panel. Great.ДЇor controlling the render, use the Photo-Tools feature. Can't remember where a feature control is, type a name and a list of possible control come up and you can jump to the control. One of the great features is there is a SEARCH feature in Preference. But, it is the difference between never knowing of viewer features and having to dig to get to the settings when you learn about them AND being over whelmed with a flood of controls. They have made many more of the viewer controls accessible and that makes it look WAY tech. Recent versions have used a more consistent UI, meaning fewer drastic changes.ДЇirestorm has a UI that is 'similar to the Linden viewer. But, the experimental UI makes it a challenge to learn and use and the small user base mean there isn't much support.

The viewer has a couple of great unique features. But, take whatever Niran says well salted. For some time NiranV has been saying he would stop development.

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