Dear Vista User,
Visual Statement has raised the bar once again.
After countless hours and days of hard work, we are pleased to present you with our most powerful, complete, and easiest to use software to date.
FX3 represents a giant leap in crash and crime scene diagramming and reconstruction technology.
Not a Vista FX2 user?
See what was new for Vista FX2
and benefit from the amazing features of Vista FX2 and FX3 combined***.
Release Notes
FX3 and Vista FX2 comparison chart
FX3 SP2 New Features
Vehicle Crush Report
The Vehicle Crush Report now includes a detailed graph and the math used to calculate the crush with crush depths as well as the incident details such as investigators name, location etc.
Victim Report for 3D Human Model
Print out a precise report of the 3D Human Model complete with all case details displaying the precise body, bullet trajectory and wound positions. All available at the click of a button and auto generated by FX3.
Time, Distance and Velocity Graph
For advanced court presentations when you need a chart rather than a animation of the accident. At the click of a button you can add time, distance and speed at precise intervals.
Last opportunity to Avoid Collision
Based on deceleration factor and response time FX3 now can show you the last opportunity to avoid the collision. FX3 will display the reaction point and brake application point on the animation path at which the crash could have been avoided.
3D Preview of Models
See an instant preview of objects in the Object Library before you place them on the scene, saving you time in having to render your scene in 3D to get an idea of your model.
150+ NEW Models
We are constantly adding new custom 3D Models for our customers as part of the true partner maintenance agreement. All new models added are available to all FX3 customers.
FX3 New Features
Virtual Earth
Direct connection from your tool bar to Virtual Earth where you can select an area of high res satellite imagery and it auto-scales directly to the Vista FX3 drawing canvas.
Import .dxf, .dwg
Autodesk, CadZone, Mapscenes users can export their diagrams in .dxf or .dwg format and import them directly to FX3 with full confidence.
Stop using outdated or not purpose built software. With the capability to open your old diagrams you can start saving time with market leading software today!
Crash FX - Show the Math
Show the complete math involved to getting the result for the 360 Momentum Calculation in your reports, for professional presentations; at the click of a button.
Crush Calculations - Damage Vehicles
Use the 6 point crush method to display damage to vehicles, but now you also can use your crush measurements to calculate the released crush energy at impact. All this is done right in the same window.
Surface FX
Terrain modeling now enables you to recreate scenes where the terrain is of importance.
Auto Profile Tool - Profiling
The profile tool is a must when vertical visibility implications of scenes are of importance. At the click of a button you can create profile views of any road on your scene.
Transparent SmartRooms
SmartRooms walls can be now transparent to your requirements, enabling you to get a view of the entire building at once.
Ideal for tactical planning.
Adjustable Rotation point/Object Pivot
Changing the pivot of an object is most useful for animations when the object does not rotate around it’s center. e.g. trailers etc.
Show-Hide / Toggle Properties Dialog
When you don't need your properties dialog below your scene but need more space for diagramming, click a button to hide the properties dialog when you need to see as much of your scene as possible,
and bring it back up when you need to edit object properties.
SmartTruck
3D truck builder that allows you to build your own commercial vehicles on the fly, setting precise axle positions, points of 
rotation, length width height and style of unit.
Create a custom trailer made to your specs in an easy to use 3D environment. Many different trailer types are available.
3D Human Model
Recreate bodies with severed limbs accurately. The 3D Human Model now allows the user to delete body parts. New Body Parts Category for Object Library so you can place severed limbs on your scene.
M-FX Data Collector Import
Visual Statement’s latest product M-FX imports measurement data seamlessly with all info such as point descriptions, line work, ...
More Total Stations supported
2007 total station models are supported in direct total station download.
Measurement System
“Carlson Line Work” supported as an option when importing data into the measurement log.
100+ New 3D Models
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Basic Upgrade USD 395.00
(without RealMotion 3D*) |
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Advanced Upgrade USD 695.00
(with RealMotion 3D*) |
True Partner Maintenance Plan |
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Add TPM now** |
* Customer has to have any edition of Vista WITH RealMotion 3D for Advanced Upgrade. If you do not have the RealMotion 3D component choose “Basic Upgrade”
** TPM costs 18% of original purchase price.
*** Upgrade from ANY version of Vista fx, FX2 or Investigator Suite for the special upgrade price.
Future upgrades will require up-to-date software for special pricing, take advantage of this offer now.
Get the new True Partner Maintenance Package which includes:
- Priority technical support via toll-free phone & email (normal business hours)
- Free minor updates to the program (service packs and minor revisions)
- Free Vehicle Specifications Database Update
- Free Technical Service Bulletin Database Update
- Free Vehicle Recall Database Update
- Free Object Library Updates (additional 2D and 3D objects)
- Free Goldstar Support (technical assistance related to the creating reconstructions, animations or diagrams)
- Free 3D models by request ( up to 5 per year )
- Free plots per year** (5p/y, large-scale printouts) **[not including shipping]
- Free Virtual Earth updates
- 25% discount on any additional components purchased during the annual maintenance period
- 25% discount on major release upgrades
Now we are here to help you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!
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