Environ Communicator

Environ Communicator is a powerful visualisation and editing tool. Communicator renders terrain data produced in Environ Builder to create a run-time only 3D terrain. Users can then edit the attributes of the terrain as they navigate through it to create powerful and realistic representations of the built and natural environment.

Key benefits

Run-time only 3D terrain for minimum data storage and low cost computing.
Cost effective parametric building generation from readily available data.

Terrain editing

Individually editable parametric building models.
Simple heightfield sculptor.
Simple building footprint editor.

Terrain features

Individually editable roads with accurate surfaces.
Regionally accurate vegetation.
Generic and bespoke buildings.
Seasonal and time of day lighting.
Text labels and map overlays for detailed location information.

Navigation

A variety of different navigation styles available.
Camera tower for accurate viewing from a precise location.

Calculation features

Visual impact assessment wizard.
Sunlight occlusion wizard.
Multiple distance and measurement tools.

Further Information

Product Specification and Technical Data (...PDF).

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The full version of Environ Communicator is only available as part of Environ Planner. However Environ Communicator-Lite is available to purchase separately.