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Warning

title	2024 SOE Rollout

The 2024 Student Operating Environment (SOE) roll-out, upgrades and movement of PCs will be completed between:

Start: 18th December 2023
End: 14th January 2024

Classroom Student PCs, Classroom Teacher PCs and services including the Renderfarm may not be available during this outage window.

Info

title	Unity Hub - Account requirement

Unity Hub 3.4.2 requires the user to have their own Unity Hub ID. When prompted please skip the licensing process using the skip button as Unity will use AIE's Educational license as normal.

Info

title	Oculus Software Self-Install

Students and Staff can now self-install via Software Center the Oculus software for Quest 2 Link Cable Usage by following these instructions.

Recent Changes

2024 Changelog

Added "Supported Services", detailing what web-services are supported.
Most software versions have changed, view the "Version" columns below for details.
New software supported:
- Adobe Illustrator
- Figma
- Adobe Lightroom
Continued full support for Perforce, the fully supported version control. Git services removed.
Minimum 1TB NVMe PCI-e SSDs in all Classroom PCs
Specific classroom support for Unreal Engine 5
Support for PS5 Dev Kits

Providing Feedback

For all concerns regarding available software, services or versions please contact hof@aie.edu.au
For technical problems please submit feedback to it@aie.edu.au

Testing Responsibilities

HoF, or their delegates are responsible for testing/validating:

Ensuring that available software, plugins/add-ons and integrations meet faculty and student needs.
Ensuring that available plugins and software integrations are functional.
Ensuring that services, including web-services required by the faculty and students are documented as a Supported Service.

Software Versions & Testing Statuses

Below is exclusive list of all software and peripherals supported on AIE classroom PCs, anything not listed is not supported.

5.3

UI Tabs

2022 17.8 Community

UI Tab

title	Software Overview

Base Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10, Build 22H2 (R1)

Major Software:

Name	Version	Status	Notes	Online Students

Visual Studio

3DCoat

4.9.72

OK

Yes

Unreal Engine

, via limited learning mode
3DEqualizer	4 R7.1	OK

YesPhotoshop24.0.0.59OKYes, via Adobe Creative Cloud.Unity 2021.3.13f1 LTSOK

Licensed packages; available at C:\Unity Packages for importing into projects.

Fungus 3.13.8
PlayMaker 1.9.5f3

YesMaya2023.2.0.1794OKIncludes Bifrost, Arnold (Local rendering only)Yes, via Autodesk Educational Access.ZBrush2022.0.6 FLOKYes, via Educational Licensing (maxon.net)VirtualBox6.1.30-148432OKYesRenderMan25.2OKYes, via Non-Commercial RenderManDeadline24.4OKNo

-ish	Missing from Start Menu, available on Desktop only. Will be fixed in the next build.	No
3DF Zephyr	6.513	OK	Deployed as of 12/08/2023	No
.Net SDK & Runtime		OK	Included within Visual Studio	Yes
Adobe XD	56.1.12	OK	Deployed 14/03/23 - ITCM-5560	Yes, via Adobe Creative Cloud.
Android SDK/NDK/Open JDK/Gradle	2021.3.1.17	OK	Now deployed, Available as of 16/12/2022	Yes
Audacity	3.0.2	OK		Yes
Cryptomatte		OK	Included within Nuke	Yes
DaVinci Resolve	18.0.4	OK		Yes

Visual Studio Code

Deadline

1

24.

74.0

4

OK

Yes

No

Audacity

DoomBuilder 2

3

2.

0

1.2.1553

OK

Yes

Krita

Draw.IO

5

20.

1

3.

3

0	OK	Now working, issue resolved as of 9/12/2022	Yes
FiberShop	2.5	OK	Use key to activate: L3-PERM-SCHO-5SNS-AUHN	No

Git for Windows2.38.16.513

Firefox (Enterprise)

115.4.0

OK

Yes

3DF Zephyr

FMOD Studio

2.02.17

OK

Deployed

as of 12

9/

08/2023 NoXP-Pen DriversNot deployed yetYesWacom Tablet Drivers6.4.0-10OKYes.Net SDK & RuntimeOKIncluded within Visual StudioYes3DEqualizer4 R7.1OK-ishMissing from Start Menu, available on Desktop only. Will be fixed in the next build.No3DCoat4.9.72OKYes, via limited learning modeMarmoset Toolbag4.0.4.3OKNoMarmoset Viewer1.0.0OKYesCryptomatteOKIncluded within NukeYes

10/23 - ITCM-6063	Yes (Free home use)
Git for Windows	2.38.1	OK		Yes
GitHub Desktop	3.1.2	OK		Yes
GitKraken (Enterprise)	8.10.3 Stand-Alone	OK	Now deployed as of 13/12/2022	No
Google Chrome (Enterprise)	108.0.5359.94	OK		Yes
GoZ Plugin		OK	Included within ZBrush	No
Houdini	19.5.403	OK		Yes, license key requestable via it@aie.edu.au
Illustrator	27.0	OK	New software	Yes, via Adobe Creative Cloud.
JetBrains Rider		Non-supported	No longer being supported, Visual Studio is the fully supported IDE.	No
Katana	5.0v4	OK		Yes, license key requestable via it@aie.edu.au
Krita	5.1.3	OK		Yes
Mari	5.0v4	OK		Yes, license key requestable via it@aie.edu.au
Mari Extension Pack	5R9v4	OK		No
Marmoset Toolbag	4.0.4.3	OK		No
Marmoset Viewer	1.0.0	OK		Yes
Marvelous Designer	12 7.1.131	OK		No
Maya	2023.3	OK	Includes BitFrost, Arnold, Maya Bonus Tools and GoZ MEL Scripts Note: Arnold is for local rendering only, not supported for Renderfarm.	Yes, via Autodesk Educational Access.
Media Encoder	23.0.1	OK		Yes, via Adobe Creative Cloud.
Nuke

13

15.

2v5

0v2	OK		Yes, license key requestable via it@aie.edu.au
Oculus & Unity VR via Link Cable		Available from Software Centre	Manually installed on demand via software centre.	No
Perforce Helix Visual Client	2021.212.213.8880	OK		Yes

Mari Extension Pack5R9v4

Photoshop

24.0.0.59

OK

Nokey

	Yes, via Adobe Creative Cloud.
PTGui		Not deployed yet

JiraserverJIRAserverId0cbb1995-30c3-30f2-bd67-0d49e389f76a

Image AddedITCM-5322 - Package 3DF Zephyr (6.513) DONE	Waiting on Vendor	No
PureRef	1.11.1	OK		Yes

Storyboarder

Quixel Bridge

3

2022.0.

0

7

OK

Upgraded from 2.1.0 on 30/3/2023 to address export issues12 7

No

Marvelous Designer

Quixel Mixer

2022.1.

131

1

OK

NoSourceTree (Enterprise)3.4.10OKWord, PowerPoint, Excel, TeamsOffice 365OKNow deployed

- Fixed

Fixed as of 12/

12/2022

Teams Note: Teams will be available from the 2nd time you login. So please logout/login if it's not installed.

Yes, via https://www.microsoft365.com/RenderDoc1.17.0OKYesTortoiseGit2.13.0.1

04/2023, repository is available at R:\Reference\Megascans Repository	No
RealityCapture	1.3.0.117278	OK	No
RenderDoc	1.17.0	OK	Yes

Twine

RenderMan

2.5.1.0Firefox (Enterprise)102.4.0OKYesGoogle Chrome (Enterprise)108.0.5359.94OKYesGoZ PluginOKIncluded within ZBrushNoSubstance Painter

25.2

OK

Fixed as of 16/12/2022Yes

Yes, via Non-Commercial RenderMan
RocketCake	4.7	New for 2024
PureRef	1.11.1
Scenarist	0.7.2rc15	OK		No
Storyboarder	3.0.0	OK	Upgraded from 2.1.0 on 30/3/2023 to address export issues	No
Substance Designer	8.3.0	OK	Updated from 8.2.0 to 8.3.0 14/03/23 - ITCM-5538	Yes, via Adobe Creative Cloud.
Substance

Designer

Painter

8.3.0

OK

Updated from 8.2.0 to 8.3.0 14/03/23 - ITCM-5538

Yes, via Adobe Creative Cloud.

Illustrator

TortoiseGit

27

2.13.0.1

OK

New software

Yes

, via Adobe Creative Cloud.GitHub Desktop3


Twine	2.5.1.

2Quixel Bridge2022.0.7OKNoDoomBuilder 22.1.2.1553OKYesAndroid SDK/NDK/Open JDK/Gradle2021.3.1.17OKNow deployed, Available as of 16/12/2022YesScenarist0.7.2rc15OKNoMedia Encoder23.0.1OKYes, via Adobe Creative Cloud.

0

OK

YesZotero6.0.16OKNew softwareYesQuixel Mixer2022.1.1OK - Fixed
Fixed as of 12/04/2023, repository is available at R:\Reference\Megascans RepositoryNo

Fixed as of 16/12/2022	Yes
Unity	2021.3.13f1 LTS	OK	Licensed packages; available at C:\Unity Packages for importing into projects. Fungus 3.13.8 PlayMaker 1.9.5f3	Yes
Unreal Engine	5.3.1	OK		Yes
VirtualBox	6.1.30-148432	OK		Yes
Visual Studio	2022 17.8 Community	OK		Yes
Visual Studio Code	1.74.0	OK		Yes
VulkanSDK	1.3.231.1	OK	Installed at C:\VulkanSDK	Yes

Wwise

Wacom Tablet Drivers

2022

6.

1

4.0

.8367

-10

OK

No

Yes

Draw.IO

WinSCP

20

6.

3

1.

0FMOD Studio2.02.17OKDeployed 9/10/23 - ITCM-6063Yes (Free home use

2

OKNow working, issue resolved as of 9/12/2022YesRealityCapture1.2.1.11629OK - Fixed

Now working, licensing fixed as of 8/2/2023. Software will now automatically activate using the Desktop or Start Menu shortcut.

Note: If it's not licensing automatically for you, please reboot your PC.

NoJetBrains RiderNon-supported

No longer being supported, Visual Studio is the fully supported IDE.

NoAdobe XD56.1.12OKDeployed 14/03/23 - ITCM-5560Yes, via Adobe Creative Cloud.Oculus & Unity VR via Link CableAvailable from Software CentreManually installed on demand via software centre.No

New for 2024
Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams	Office 365	OK	Teams Note: Teams will be available from the 2nd time you login. So please logout/login if it's not installed.	Yes, via https://www.microsoft365.com/
Wwise	2022.1.0.8367	OK		No
XP-Pen Drivers		Not deployed yet		Yes
ZBrush	2022.0.6 FL	OK		Yes, via Educational Licensing (maxon.net)
Zotero	6.0.

30

16

OK

New

for 2024WinSCP

software	Yes
Zotero	6.

1

0.

2

30	New for 2024

RocketCake4.7New for 2024

Major Software:

Utility Supported Software:

Name	Version	Status	Online Students
Screen to Gif	2.40
7-zip	19.00	OK	Yes
Notepad++	8.1.9.1	OK	Yes
Zoom Client for Meetings	5.12.9638	OK	Yes
VLC Player	3.0.19	OK	Yes
Xvid Codec	1.3.7	OK	Yes
SpyderX Pro	5.6	OK	No
DJV	2.0.8	OK	Yes
WinDirStat	1.1.12	OK	Yes
OBS Studio	27.1.3	OK	Yes
Acrobat Reader	15.007.20033	OK	Yes
Canon EOS Webcam Utility	1.1.4	OK	Yes
Ricoh Theta App		Not deployed yet

UI Tab

title	Supported Peripherals

Graphics Tablets

The following graphic tablets are supported either via loan from reception (select models only) or by bringing your own device.

Name	Model(s)	Status	Notes
XP-Pen	(TO BE CONFIRMED)	Supported
Wacom One	DTC133	Supported
Wacom MobileStudio Pro	DTH-W1320, W1321, W1620, W1621	Supported
Wacom Cintiq Pro	DTH-1320, 1620, DTK-2420, DTH-2420, 3220	Supported
Wacom Cintiq Pro 16	DTH167	Supported
Wacom Cintiq 16	DTK-1660, 1661	Supported
Wacom Cintiq 22	DTK-2260, 2261	Supported
Wacom Intuos Pro	PTH-460, 660, 860	Supported
One by Wacom	CTL-471, 472, 671, 672	Supported
Intuos	CTL and CTH-480, 490, 680, 690	Supported
Intuos 4 XL	PTK-1240	Supported
Intuos 5	PTH and PTK-450, 650, 850	Not Supported	Support ended in 2022
Intuos Pro	PTH-451, 651, 851	Supported
Wacom Intuos	CTL-4100, 4100WL, 6100, 6100WL	Supported
Cintiq 13HD	DTK and DTH-1300	Supported
Cintiq 22HD	DTK and DTH-2200	Supported
Cintiq 24HD	DTK and DTH-2400	Supported
Cintiq 27QHD	DTK and DTH-2700	Supported
Cintiq Companion	DTH-W1300	Supported
Cintiq Companion 2	DTH-W1310	Supported
Cintiq Companion Hybrid	DTH-A1300	Supported
Wacom Cintiq Pro Engine	DPM-W1000	Supported
Other manufacturer's tablets		Not supported

Mobile Phones

Name	Model(s)	Status	Notes	Study From Home
Nokia 3.4		Supported
Other manufacturer's phones		Not supported

VR Equipment

Name	Status	Notes
Oculus Rift	Supported	Supported in VR room only
Oculus Quest	Supported	Supported in VR room only
HTC Vive	Supported	Supported in VR room only
Other manufacturer's VR equipment	Not supported

Keyboards & Mice

Default supplied keyboard & mouse as supplied in classrooms supported only.

Audio Equipment

Name	Status	Notes
3.5mm Headphones & Earphones	Supported	Students supplied headphones & earphones supported
USB Headphones *	Supported	Students supplied headphones & earphones supported. * Note with Razer: We've had multiple reports of Razer headphones being problematic.

Bluetooth / Wireless Headphones	Not supported

UI Tab

title	Supported Services

Service Name	Service Class	Notes	Available To
Canvas	Web Services		All students, excluding Holiday Course Students
Office 365	Web Services	Also includes at home rights for students to install Microsoft Office applications on 5 personal devices	All students, excluding Holiday & Beginner Courses
Perforce	Server	Permissions and student groups managed by Programming faculty	All on-campus students
Renderfarm	Server	Supports: RenderMan Rendering Engine 1080p Maximum Resolution	Year 2 VFX on-campus students
Classes Drives	Server		All students, excluding Beginner Courses
Virtual Classes (Zoom)	Web Services	Available	All Canvas courses
IT Service Desk	Support Services	Support for Online students is best effort limited support for their personal computer	All students
YouTube	Web Services		All students
Vimeo	Web Services	Service managed by the Heads of Faculty	All students
Unity & Unreal Multiplayer and Networking Firewall Service	Network Services	Permits incoming traffic on TCP/UDP 7777 for all Student PCs to allow Unreal and Unity hosting servers for multiplayer use	All Students
Oculus & Unity VR via Link Cable	Software Services	Click here for instructions on how to self-install the Oculus software.	Self-install by all Students and Staff on Australian Classroom PCs

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Key

2024 Changelog

Providing Feedback

Testing Responsibilities

Software Versions & Testing Statuses

Graphics Tablets

Mobile Phones

VR Equipment

Keyboards & Mice

Audio Equipment