OgreMax includes two viewers: the standard Viewer, and the WinViewer.
The following table compares their features:
Standard Viewer | WinViewer | |
Single window | Multi-window with a menu and scene tree view | |
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Faster - Only renders scene | Slower - Has multi-window GUI overhead | |
Yes. Press F12 to switch. | No | |
Yes | Yes | |
Yes | Yes | |
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Yes | Yes | |
Control with Lua script |
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Yes | Yes | |
Yes | Yes | |
Yes | No |
The WinViewer is most appropriate for general use, while the standard Viewer is appropriate for situations where the scene and its startup files have been prepared in advance.