MadView3D 0.4.x released

[JeGX]

MadView3D is a 3D model viewer made wit GeeXLab. It can load many 3D file formats including .3ds, .obj, .glTF, etc.

Homepage:
https://geeks3d.com/madview3d/

Release notes:
https://www.geeks3d.com/20191128/madview3d-0-4-0-3d-model-viewer-released/

Version 0.4.0 - 2019.11.27
! (Linux) MadView3D is now linked with GLIBC 2.23 (Ubuntu 16.04)
  and should run oin many recent and older Linux distributions.
+ added new functions like the display of vertex normals.
+ [Windows] added option to add and remove MadView3D
  to and from Explorer context menu (Options > MISC).
+ settings are saved in a SQLite3 database.
! changed and improved the user interface.
! Assimp plugin updated with latest Assimp 5.0 sdk.
! updated with GeeXLab 0.29.7 that fixes many bugs since version 0.27.

[Stefan]

There is a regression with San Miguel
New version draws random black rays from origin.

[JeGX]

Thanks Stefan for the bug report.
Indeed I loaded the low-res model and saw the black rays. I'm going to work on it.
I really have to add some kind of visual indicator to show the progression of the loading...

[JeGX]

A new version of MadView3D is ready for Windows 64-bit, Linux 64-bit and Raspbian Buster / Raspberry Pi.

Homepage:
- https://geeks3d.com/madview3d/

Release notes:
- https://www.geeks3d.com/20191128/madview3d-0-4-0-3d-model-viewer-released/

Version 0.4.1 - 2019.12.01
+ added gizmo manipulator to easily rotate the 3D model. Currently available on Windows only.
! fixed a bug when loading 3D models with Assimp 5.0. In some cases, Assimp post processing filter TargetRealtime_MaxQuality generates wrong polygons.
! updated Assimp plugin with latest version of Assimp.
! updated with GeeXLab 0.29.8.0.