How our beta tests work
1.  We provide a description of what 3D Topicscape is for, what it's like and the differences covered by the new Beta.
2.  If you would like to go further, please download a small graphics version checker to find the level of OpenGL (3D graphics) supported by your graphics adapter's current drivers. This tells you if your machine would support 3D Topicscape, or
3.  Apply for a beta user's account and password. We only approve applicants who provide comprehensive information on the beta application form. We do not use that information to spam you.
4.  You download your FREE copy of the Beta for Topicscape. Each Beta release will be time-limited. We shall issue a new Beta if the beta period needs to be extended.
5.  A Beta user can qualify for 50% discount off a full license for 3D Topicscape with the same privileges as a purchaser, by making . . .
  • reports containing information about non-trivial problems that are not already known to us; and/or
  • substantive suggestions for an improvement that we have not received from another source (including our own internal wish-list) and that we decide to adopt.
6.  All Beta users will be registered automatically for access to all parts of our web site including the forum that we shall establish soon.
To learn what's in it for you, please click here.
To apply for a beta user's account, please click here.