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NewTek Forums — Complete Story

Origin and purpose

NewTek Forums began as the official user community for NewTek, a company founded in 1985 that produced innovative video hardware and software (notably the Video Toaster, TriCaster, LightWave 3D). The forums were created to support users of NewTek’s products: troubleshooting, feature requests, workflow tips, plugin development, presets, and peer-to-peer learning.

The legacy forum archives are not publicly searchable in the same way, but much of the knowledge has been migrated or recreated in the new community. newtek forums

At the center of the NewTek Forums was LightWave 3D. In the 1990s and early 2000s, LightWave was a powerhouse, used extensively in iconic television shows like Babylon 5, seaQuest DSV, and Battlestar Galactica. NewTek Forums — Complete Story Origin and purpose

Staying Up-to-Date with the Latest Developments At the center of the NewTek Forums was LightWave 3D

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