deutsch / english Dear SPECTRUM-User, We have as usual continued to complement and improve our design software based on your suggestions. We kindly ask you to download the current update package now, free of charge. By doing this update, you will not lose any of your data - neither your existing project data ((PICTUREstudio, CREATIVstudio, 3Dstudio, MATERIALstudio), nor the prepared sets of favourites or the saved presentations. In order to work with the newest version of SPECTRUM 3.0, the following three steps are required. At first please update your program version, and subsequently to this the data package respectively the database as follows: 1. Program Version Please click on the following link to download the installation file: 'SPECTRUM 3.0.24 install.exe' (Date: 10.03.2009)     [74,1 MB] How to install the new version: Click on the above-listed link Click on Save and enter a storage position for the file on your hard drive (e.g. 'C:\...') After the download, run the file 'SPECTRUM 3.0.xx install.exe' via the Explorer, by a double click on the file. Please be aware that your SPECTRUM version should not be opened. The Setup assistant will lead you through the installation. 2. Data package In order to use SPECTRUM 3.0 properly and with all new functions, it is absolutely necessary to run an update of the data package. To do so, please click on the following link: 'Datenpaket.exe' (Date: 12.12.2008)     [366 MB] How to install the data packet: Click on the above-listed link Click on Save and specify the storage location of the existing data packet on your hard drive (default file path during the initial installation, e.g. 'C:\SPECTRUM3.0\') Choose the selected storage location via Explorer (My Computer) Export 'Datenpaket.exe' by double clicking on the file The data will be automatically unpacked and will supplement your previous package 3. Database Please complete the installation of your update by also running an update of your data base / package. You will find detailed instructions by opening the following file and / or the link for the instruction video: PDF-file: Database update with the online material-database Video: How to download the database 4. Individual Components (optional) .NET-Framework 2.0     [22,4 MB] Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Redistributable Package (x86)     [2,52 MB] WIBU CodeMeterRuntime.exe 4.0a     [19,9 MB] WIBU CodeMeter .NET Assembly 4.0     [542 KB] DirectX 9.0c     [58,7 MB] If you have any questions about the update or its installation, please contact our Support-Hotline SPECTRUM 3.0