It would appear alpha textures seem to now default to sRGB transform rather than loading linear when using 2022 builds. This differs from the expected behavior and from how older versions of Octane behaved so i'm guessing it can be considered a bug.

https://github.com/llennoco22/Minimise- ... ts-Blender

Enjoy, lmk if you encounter any issues.

I have a script for doing this if it's useful to you? Can be bound to a keyboard shortcut.
demo:
https://gyazo.com/2fdac174bec13f91a0053546af9dde95

I was wondering if any changes could/ should be made to how Octane handles emission on materials.

This starts with lights. Why is this tied to a emitting from a diffuse BRDF? Currently the default light material material binds to not only a diffuse BRDF but one with a white(ish) colour. This Simply ...

The same error also occurs trying to use the OctaneProxy node.

OctaneRender™ for Blender 2021.1.1 - 25.0 [TEST] (Blender 3.0)

Existing OSL nodes work correctly, however you cant compile a new OSL tex node without getting the following error.

'''
Error: Python: Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Program Files\BlenderOctane\3.0\scripts\addons\octane ...

When using the PMC kernel in The Blender plugin there is a hard limit for parallelism of 4 and 32 for work chunk size. In the standalone version the limit is 8 and 64 respectively. Viewing the Generated node graph it's clear this limit is only in the plugin UI parameters.

Octane 2021.1 24.5 Studio ...

Hi, I did not see the video yet (and not able to play them without downloading them), however, the description of the issue reminds of this forum-post: https://render.otoy.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=86&t=78275 are you both experiencing the same?

Yes, given that is posted in C4D plugin, im guessing ...

I also have a very similar issue, specular rays stop working at certain camera angles (reflections or transmission disappears). Hard to describe the cause/ how to reproduce. Hiding certain objects can also make the issue disappear or return. (see attached)

Seems to work fine for me, cryptomatte can be used as such in Blenders compositor. Just input Octanes crypto outputs to the cryptomatte node, eye dropper the objects you need from the pick output and it will generate a mask and matte. https://i.gyazo.com/649b509b7c7fe7f47e32864460ec2b7a.png https ...