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It wont show shadows

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recinedesign
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It wont show shadows

hi i have a problem in viewport, autocad 2013 for mac wont show casted shadow, for light have no problem, im on a mbp  with nidia gt 330  that accrding to autodesk is compatible (they say all hardware supported) latest driver, activated csted shadow in properties but nothing , had a  try with  sun and lamp but nothing... some suggestion? maybe some not compatible with hardware acceleration? had checked -3dconfig command and all is set by default on ON.... tnx cant call the support because im on student version, so you guys are the only hope to find out 🙂

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maxim_k
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Hi,

 

Do you mean this?

 

Screen Shot 2013-05-19 at 21.15.07.png

 

You can get such effect if you set your preferred Visual style (Realistic, Conceptual, Shaded, Shades of Gray, Shaded with edges) and then change system variable VSSHADOWS=2.

 

Maxim


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