Sketchup Version 6 Hot _verified_ -

Long before we had the advanced geospatial tools of today, SketchUp 6 was the primary way people "built" the virtual world. The "Get Current View" button allowed users to pull terrain and aerial imagery directly from Google Earth into SketchUp. You could model a building and "Place Model" it back into Google Earth to see it in its real-world context—a feature that was incredibly hot for urban planners and architects. Why Is It Still Relevant?

: Enhanced native support for placing models directly into Google Earth and uploading to the Google 3D Warehouse . sketchup version 6 hot

On modern NVIDIA RTX cards, SketchUp 6 will display black textures and flickering lines. You need an old GPU (like a GeForce 8800 GT or ATI Radeon X1950) to see it properly. Long before we had the advanced geospatial tools