Houdini generates a new vector field called scatter when you apply the new Pyro post process node. This makes octane shift the entire volume. If I delete the scatter field, it goes back to normal

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the vdb file for testing
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I was wondering if the spotlight controls can be added to the standard octane houdini plugin or is it something that can only be done in Solaris.

BK wrote:
Hi Rohan,

Yep, we had this workflow for a while. It looks like still working.
Please find the attachment

CustomRenderTarget.zip

Thanks for the file.

Can we please get Instance Attributes. It's one of the major things missing in Octane.

BK wrote: Hi Rohan,

Thank you so much for reporting this.
We are able to replicate and hope to get this fixed in the next release!
cheers

Thanks.

Just to ask the question again. Would it be possible to use a custom render target in Solaris, if not, would it be possible to implement it?

When I assign materials to Instances, any changes I make to the material parameters I have to restart the render. Also it doesnt show the diffuse color, I have to connect a Color RGB node to see the diffuse color.

And a question, Is it possible to load a custom render target node in Solaris like ...

The materials get corrupted when I do instancing.

Could we get a 3d version of the standard procedural noise texture. It’s useful when you need to use a procedural noise map to distort another noise map or any texture because projections are 3d not greyscale. I can build one but combining 3 noise maps into a combine rgb node but that’s a cumbersome ...

Hi,

Manual focus is not working anymore. If you turn off the auto focus button then it doesnt focus on anything.

Also, in 19.5 the camera settings have changed but if I install the octane plugin it tries to add the older settings into the camera node and this causes issues. The vertical aperture ...

Can we get a build for Houdini 19.5