I have been using the following (old!) versions for a few years now:
A. Operating System: Windows 8.1 64-bit (6.3, Build 9600) (9600.winblue_ltsb.180812-0703)
B. Card name: NVIDIA GeForce GTX TITAN Black
C. Memory: 16384MB RAM
D. Driver Version: 26.21.14.3136
E. Octane Version 2.16
F. Octane Maya ...

I posted this question at the end of an old topic last week, but perhaps it was ignored because it was thought to be a reply to that topic, rather than a new question. (The old topic was: https://render.otoy.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=38012) So I'm making a new post. Here is my question.

I am ...

I have also tried:
octane -gtexcpin octaneDiffuseMaterial30.outColor
and I get the following response:
// Error: Octane: error getting attribute value: (kInvalidParameter): Object does not exist //
// Result: -1 -1 -1 //

I am trying to use the mel command:
octane -gtexcpin <pin name>

I have been unsuccessful, probably because I am giving it the wrong pin name. Let's say I have an existing octane material called OctaneDiffuseMaterial30. Any of the following commands:
octane -gtexcpin octaneDiffuseMaterial30 ...

Thanks. I tried that and it didn't work. It acts like it's installing, but afterwards nothing has been installed.

I have maya 2015 64 bit, running on Windows 8. I've been playing with the standalone Octane render, which is working fine. I wanted to try the Maya plugin demo. I downloaded and it appeared to install. However, I can't find the file octane.dll anywhere. (I assume it should have installed in programs ...