Nth Render

Nth Render is a protected mode display/rendering driver for 
Autodesk 3D Studio and AutoShade 2.0.  It supports VGA, 
8514/A, TIGA 2.0, and Nth Engine 150 graphics adapters 
IN 256 COLOR MODES ONLY.

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Nth Render Installation instructions:

To install:

1.  INSTALLING SOFTWARE:    Type  A:INSTALL. 
Follow the prompts, you will be asked where you would like to install 
the Nth Render software.

2. CONFIGURING FOR YOUR VGA, 8514/A, TIGA 2.0, or Nth Engine 150:
Using the CONFIGUR program, select the appropriate video mode and rendering 
mode for your graphics adapter.

3. You may need to edit the sample batch files, NTHSHADE.BAT and 
NTH3DS.BAT, to to contain the correct path for their enviroment variable 
settings.


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AutoShade configuration:
1.  Run the NTHSHADE.BAT batch file.

2.  Reconfigure Autoshade by typing:  SHADE -R

3.  Choose Option 2, P386 Autodesk Device Interface Driver, when prompted
for the display device and the rendering device.  Answer yes for all 
remaining questions regarding screen configuration.

Running AutoShade with the Nth Render driver.

1. Run the NTHSHADE batch file.
2. Change to your Autoshade 2.0 directory and type SHADE to load Autoshade.
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3D Studio configuration:

1.  Change the following 3 lines in the 3DS.SET file (the 3DS.SET file
is located in your 3DS directory).

change line 123 to read: 
	DEFAULT-DISPLAY = "RCPADI"

change line 138 to read: 
	MAIN-DISPLAY = RCPADI
	
change line 145 to read: 
	MATERIAL-DISPLAY = RCPADI

Running 3D Studio with the Nth Render driver.

1. Run the NTH3DS.BAT batch file.
2. Change to your 3D STUDIO directory and type 3DS to start 3D Studio.
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