I know the topic is a bit old.

It's just to confirm the windows standard GPU load monitor is (still) unreliable. See attached screenshot.

I installed nvidia driver 417.71 (I had the 419.17).

I just installed it as I would a newer one. No problem at all.

I kept the Octane render and plugin version I had installed.

So far, all seems to work now.


Thanks.

Hi,

I updated my NVidia driver, the OctaneRender and the Octane Carrara plugin, from 416.94 / 4.00 / 4.00.00.04 to 419.17 / 4.02.10 / 4.02.00.06

Since then I have 2 problems:

1) It seems to be the same problem as thedogsbollex above: "Compiling..." is displayed but briefly, and the rendering won ...

Hi,

I just upgraded Octane render/Carrara plugins from 2.24/2.24.0079 to 2.25/2.25.0089.

I was about to report the 'Render Target' tab missing when I read the 'Changes in 2.24.0080' , so, no problem :-).

Good improvement. You should just edit the user manual ('Render Settings' chapter) to reflect ...

It works perfectly with Country Lane and Hedgerow.

I successfully applied the same technique (flatten) to 'Secret Lake' :
Trees / Scattered Large Trees / Larch Tree
Trees / Scattered Large Trees / Spruce Tree
Trees / Understorey Maples / Understorey Maple 1 – 5

For 'HowieSnowScene' I didn't find ...

Wow. Thank you for responding so quickly, and for such a detailed answer.

I tried what you explained in the link. It worked perfectly, and the first results look splendid.

More comments on that topic.

Thanks again !

I just purchased Octane Render for Carrara. Well, can't say I'm happy with it so far :-(


At first I had a pb similar to this one: http://render.otoy.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=79&t=45410

As soon as I moved the mouse pointer over the ORVP (the generated image, to be precise) it crashed (both octane ...