• grandMA2 User Manual
  • grandMA2 Quick Start Guide
  • MA 3D
    • Help from MA technical support
    • Symbols used
    • Introduction
    • Install and Uninstall
      • System Requirements
      • Installation
      • Uninstall MA 3D
    • First Steps
      • Hardware connection
      • Start MA 3D
      • Create a Session
    • Data Management
      • Master/Slave
      • Coordinate system
    • Program Surface
      • Menu Bar
        • Menu Bar - File Menu
        • Settings
        • Edit
        • Functions
        • Tools
        • View
        • Help
      • Tool Bar
      • Main Windows
        • Stage View
        • Mouse + Keyboard Actions
        • Arrangement of Objects (Align Objects)
        • Duplicate (copy 3D Objects)
        • 3D Objects
      • Assets (Information Window)
      • Properties
      • Media Database
      • Materials
      • Video Player
      • Moving Paths
      • Sessions
      • Status Bar
      • Windows Layout
    • Fixture Types
    • 3D Modeling and Import
      • Workflow
      • 3D Modeling Principles
      • Creation of a 3D Model
      • Creation of a 3D Fixture Model
      • Import 3D Model to MA 3D
      • Assigning of 3D Models to Fixture Types
      • Checklist for 3D Modeling
      • Automated import
      • Parameters
        • Axes
        • Rotation Axes
        • Linear Axes
        • Beam of Light (Cone)
    • Keyboard Shortcuts
    • MA 3D FAQ
  • MA VPU
  • Release Notes
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Version 3.3

Installation

Download the latest version from http://www.malighting.com.

The installation is possible in every root directory or in the standard directory "MA Lighting Technologies\MA 3D" in the folder "program".

The different versions of the MA 3D are independent programs. There is no need to install or uninstall older versions.

It is possible to open shows from an older version in the newer version.

Shows saved in a newer version cannot opened in an older version.

Information:
You should have administration rights to install the program. 

Installation on your PC:

If you downloaded only the MA 3D, start the installation file MA3D_vx.x.x.x.exe with a double click.

If you downloaded the MA software release package, extract the file into a temporary folder and start the installation file MA3D_vx.x.x.x.exe with a double click.

On the screen appears the installation program. You get detailed hints and information regarding the installation.

Watch out for the suggested directory and change it if you want to. The installation directory is not changeable in the program.


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