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Monsters GT v6 for After Effects

Windows Installer(s)

Download Installer (.exe)

Download Installer (.exe)

Install Instructions

Monsters GT V6 introduces support for floating point images and GPU acceleration. GPU acceleration requires that your machine have a CUDA capable NVIDIA graphics card with a suitable driver installed (185.85 or later is required for use with CUDA 2.2).

The installers below are for use with AE CS4 and AE CS5.

To Download and install:

  1. Make sure you have one or more AE plug-in compatible applications on Windows.
  2. Quit AE or other host applications that may be running.
  3. Download the appropriate installer:
  1. Either run the installer program from its current location, or save it to disk and then execute it from wherever you saved it. Follow the instructions given by the installer.
  2. Restart your host application, and the new plug-ins should appear in your effects menu.

To view on-line documentation after you install the software, go to Start -> All Programs -> GenArts Monsters GT V6 for AE CS4/CS5-> Online Help (PDF).

 

What is new:

  • A bug in the CPU image scaler that could cause severe image corruption on down scaling with some processor configurations has been fixed.
  • Improvements to the Fireworks plugin.
  • Rare cases of image corruption in FireBall have been fixed.
  • Licensing has been modified to avoid crashes on some machines when saving projects in After Effects.

 Please visit the support page for more info.

Mac Installer(s)

Download Installer (.dmg, CS4)

Download Installer (.dmg, CS5)

Install Instructions

DO NOT INSTALL ON MAC OS 10.7 (Lion). THIS WILL BREAK YOUR COMPUTER!

Monsters GT V6 introduces support for floating point images and GPU acceleration. GPU acceleration requires that your machine have a CUDA capable NVIDIA graphics card with a suitable driver installed.

Monsters GT 6.0 supports After Effects CS4 or After Effects CS5.

To Download and install:

Restart your host product, and the new plug-ins should appear in your effects menu.

  1. Make sure you have one or more AE plug-in compatible applications on Mac OS 10.3.9 or greater.
  2. Quit AE or other host applications that may be running.
  3. Download the Monsters GT V6 Mac installer for CS4 (60 Mb) OR Download the Monsters GT V6 Mac installer for CS5(69 Mb).
  4. Run the installer. When it asks for your passphrase, enter your Mac user login password, and follow the instructions given by the installer.

To view on-line documentation after you install the software, go to the /Applications/GenArtsMonsters-ae folder (CS4) OR /Applications/GenArtsMonsters-ae64 folder (CS5) and double click on Online Help.pdf. You can also click on the "About" box while using any plug-in.

What is new:

  • A bug in the CPU image scaler that could cause severe image corruption on down scaling with some processor configurations has been fixed.
  • Improvements to the Fireworks plugin.
  • Rare cases of image corruption in FireBall have been fixed.
  • Licensing has been modified to avoid crashes on some machines when saving projects in After Effects.

Please visit the support page for more info.