Using GPU simulation

How to use GPU simulation.

Simulating with the GPU engine:

1. Create your PDS file, or open a previously created file.

2. Place the cloth and adjust it around the avatar.

3. Open the Simulation Properties:

   

4. In the Simulation Engine drop down menu select GPU

5. On the 3D toolbar click Simulate.

   1. The 3D window switches to GPU simulation mode.

   2. All 3D toolbars become disabled until the simulation ends.

   3. The GPU mode navigation controls appear:

      

   4. The Adjust tool becomes available .

      • Use it to touch and adjust the simulated garment by clicking and dragging.

      • Following the adjust action, the simulation reacts and continues.

   5. Press Space to pause or continue the simulation.

6. When you decide to stop, press the space bar to pause.

7. After a little while the Close GPU Simulation Window button becomes available:

   

8. Click it to close the GPU simulation mode.

9. The 3D toolbars become available.

10. The indication Simulated With: GPU appears at the top left:

 

Note: Click for Important Information regarding GPU simulation.

 

 See also:

• GPU Simulation Overview

• GPU Simulation Important Information