Yes, exactly as in the screenshot.

An option would be to have a tick in the material (like in the "Common" properties) stating to not use reflections/refractions from tags/environment tag(s).

Have you tried the Render Layer option? Putting your character on one layer ID, then enable Render Layer with that one layer ID and enable black shadows and layer reflections. It works as intended sometimes for me. But not always.

Thanks. Unfortunately the Render ID option isn't working: The ...

Hi,

I am currently struggling with the same issue:
https://render.otoy.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=76484&p=393500#p393500

The thing is: The reflection layer isn't usable if it already contains the background image or some HDRI being reflected. But I think you used the correct description ...

Hi fellow artists,

I have the following issue:
I've got a shiny character on a quite reflective surface (some sort of mirror ground). For lighting I am using an OctaneSky and an Octane Environment Tag with an ImageTexture & HDRI inside.

The HDRI is reflected on the character which is as desired ...

bepeg4d wrote:Yes sorry, both CryptoObjectNode and CryptoObjectPinName are working with Object Layer/Octane Object Tag, while CryptoMaterialPinName works with polygon selections.

ciao Beppe

Aaah! I think now I got it!
Thanks so much, Beppe. Mille grazie! You helped a lot!

Best regards
Emil

Thank you, bepeg4u!

Unfortunately it doesn't work in my case with selections. It only works if I put the object in a separate object layer ID. And then only for the entire object.

Best regards
Emil

Hello everybody.

Rendering and compositing using the cryptomatte pass became quite essential for me since the respective release of the functionality in both Octane and After Effects.
I would like to ask though what is the workflow of using the CryptoObject Pin Name check? It seems no matte is ...

Hi everybody.

Is there a decent step-by-step baking textures tutorial for octane in c4d? The one in the help file is confusing and not sufficient.
Thanks!

Hi dear octane forum members,

i may have a simple question for advanced users. I made a simple spere and created a checker map in octane´s modo plugin, but how can i control the strength of the bump (see attached image).

I expected something like a value for power or strength in the bump channel ...