Download Blender 2.60a

Version 2.60a of the open source and cross platform 3D program Blender has been released. The application is intended for 3d modeling, animation, rendering, post-production, interactive creation and playback. More information about the extensive possibilities of Blender can be found on this page are being found. This program includes the open source animation movies Elephant’s Dream, Big Buck Bunny and cinder created. If no major problems are found, the final can be expected in the middle of this month. Version 2.60a is a bugfix release and should fix the following issues:

The 2.60a release is a bugfix release for 2.60

• 3D window: Armature-bones with wire draw type were not displaying in solid view mode – r41113
• 3D window header: After collapsing the pull-down menus, no icon available to make them show again. – r41117
• Dopesheet: Fixed crash when moving keys in editor – r41128
• Audio export: 7.1 export was being miscalculated – r41132
• Game Engine: Action Actuator Breaks Animation. IPO options can be set too frequently – r41134
• 3D Window: missing updates when changing smoke flow settings – r41151
• Node editor: missing updates when assigning/removing Materials on Objects – r41152
• Adding a new pose to the Pose Library crashed – r41175
• Fix for unhandled exception in audio library – r41203
• Incorrect keying set names ‘Scale’ vs ‘Scaling’, where ‘Scale’ was hard coded in auto keyframe when ‘Only Insert Needed’ – r41211
• Python: RNA/API, getting Event.ascii would crash – r41214
• Addons / Exporter: Quake MAP export gives an error for UV textured geometry – r2504

Blender 2.57 screenshot. Click on the image for a larger version.