Toronto-based CAST has announced the release of Vivien 1.5, the newest edition of the company's room-setup software. Additions to the program include fresh decorative objects such as flowers and trees. Also, objects from the library can be textured with such patterns as polka dots and paisley. New tents for simulating outdoor events are available as well.

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