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by dcardwell
Sat Oct 03, 2015 4:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Octane 3? what happened to June beta realease?
Replies: 28
Views: 23585

Re: Octane 3? what happened to June beta realease?

Please add the Udim support and just ability to blend multiple displacement textures through mask. Also don't cut off negative values in floating point displacement. These are industry standards we need supported in film and tv. Other stuff is just gravy...
by dcardwell
Wed May 25, 2011 4:12 pm
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: Difficulty getting the render view to work.
Replies: 19
Views: 9970

Re: Difficulty getting the render view to work.

I could not wait. I went and got Windows 7 machine setup and its blazing fast. 2 Nvidia GTX580 cards in SLI mode. Still testing. Glad its working!
by dcardwell
Wed May 25, 2011 3:06 pm
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: Difficulty getting the render view to work.
Replies: 19
Views: 9970

Re: Difficulty getting the render view to work.

Here was my screen. No pixels were drawn.
by dcardwell
Tue May 24, 2011 1:38 pm
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: Difficulty getting the render view to work.
Replies: 19
Views: 9970

Re: Difficulty getting the render view to work.

So just to confirm Octane should work ok on my system with the following card?

Chipset Model: NVIDIA Quadro 4000
Type: GPU
Bus: PCIe
Slot: Slot-1
PCIe Lane Width: x16
VRAM (Total): 2048 MB
Vendor: NVIDIA (0x10de)
Device ID: 0x06dd
Revision ID: 0x00a3
ROM Revision: 3581

Again the software ...
by dcardwell
Tue May 24, 2011 4:53 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Render engine comparison: Modo vs.Maxwell vs. Octane
Replies: 18
Views: 7914

Re: Render engine comparison: Modo vs.Maxwell vs. Octane

Is Octane going to be able to be faster than the Modo tests shown here in this thread (early pages)?

http://forums.luxology.com/discussion/topic.aspx?id=48218&page=6

Or is the glass material rendering (refraction & frosted) going to be improved to match the Maxwell test shown in the same thread? I ...
by dcardwell
Tue May 24, 2011 3:29 am
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: Difficulty getting the render view to work.
Replies: 19
Views: 9970

Re: Difficulty getting the render view to work.

I will try again also. I want to buy this so like to get it working first.
by dcardwell
Fri May 20, 2011 3:38 pm
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: Difficulty getting the render view to work.
Replies: 19
Views: 9970

Re: Difficulty getting the render view to work.

I also tried to open one of the demo scenes which opens fine. I can see all the nodes and their details. Just the main render view is blank. Another clue to the problem is the ruler function that displays the dimensions on the render viewport does not work as well. The entire render viewport is just ...
by dcardwell
Fri May 20, 2011 2:49 pm
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: Difficulty getting the render view to work.
Replies: 19
Views: 9970

Re: Difficulty getting the render view to work.

Hi again, I've just tried
devdriver_3.2.17
cudadriver_3.2.17
cudatoolkit_3.2.17
Mac Restart then re-install Octane Render

Still the render window did not work.

So I then tried the latest RC Cuda software
devdriver_4.0.14
cudatoolkit_4.0.13
Retail_256.01.00f03v7 (The latest driver for the Quadro ...
by dcardwell
Fri May 20, 2011 2:19 pm
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: Difficulty getting the render view to work.
Replies: 19
Views: 9970

Re: Difficulty getting the render view to work.

Yea I installed cudatoolkit_3.2.17
Let me re run that.
by dcardwell
Fri May 20, 2011 2:18 pm
Forum: Demo Version Questions & Discussion
Topic: Difficulty getting the render view to work.
Replies: 19
Views: 9970

Re: Difficulty getting the render view to work.

Also just updated to the new Cuda Driver 4.0.14 and still the render viewport does not show.

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