Posted October 18, 200519 yr it's a really cool 3d physics simulator and the learning edition is free! Its prety complicated to explain so look at some of the demos on their website http://www.naturalmotion.com http://www.naturalmotion.com/pages/le.htm <---Download link an Animation http://img229.imageshack.us/img229/1208/arrow23ap.gif <----one i made.
October 18, 200519 yr how bad is the learning curve? looks fun to play around with however, nice find!
October 18, 200519 yr Author Its actually really easy. If you watch the tutorial vids (like 8 min each) you will be able to make some sweet stuff in no time. http://community.naturalmotion.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=17 <----Tutorials (i think you have to register)
October 18, 200519 yr Author What are your PC specs? If you have an ATI car disable the Multi-Threaded function under >Display->view Oh and its not a "demo" its the full program you just cant export to maya or any other 3d progies. http://img147.imageshack.us/img147/7117/heli5cq.gif <--- Ohhh heli jump.
October 18, 200519 yr Author xDenialx']looks pretty rad That last one was a demo scene that came with the program but you can edit any scene. Its really addicting once you start to get good.
October 20, 200519 yr Author http://img328.imageshack.us/img328/5830/ledgekick9as.gif another i just made
October 20, 200519 yr mine :P I fixed the software crashin', i did a format c: and install, works great now !