Oh and to add to my frustration I open up a test scene I did last week and boom, totally updates and works slick......am I taking crazy pills?

Thanks again M

Hi, can anyone help me with my set-up, I am having endless issues getting Octane to work for me, and its simply starting to drive me insane. I have been working on getting this problem solved as you can see from this thread, however, when trying to recreate the rust elements from blastframes's ...

So managed to get it sorted, needed to check invert normals and I have started to get the result I want, thanks for help so far.

I have used a OctSpecular, and after pressing the green octane button button about 8 times it updated. Although this helps prove that some materials work, I am still unclear why I seem to not be able to use the Diffuse texture and how after a fresh installation my parameters are still wrong. Very ...

Even when I simply make the diffuse material RED all I get is white. Anyone got any ideas, as this is painful....thanks in advance

As you can see, still white

aoktar wrote:What is this? What happens when it's 1.0?

When I make that value 1 nothing happens I still simply get white.....I am losing the plot

Hi, so I totally un-installed everything, pulled down new installers. Then setup the same scene with diffuse object and dirt, all I am getting is white

I have the most recent version and just ran a fresh install, I get no feedback at all, and simply get white no matter what I do to the material.

I am opening a fresh scene, adding a primitive cube. Then adding an Octane HDRI element, and adding an Octane diffuse, which I add dirt to, and I simply ...

Please don't forget deactivate clay button

Hey I tried that and I am still just getting white. Checked my GFX card, made sure its up to date, not sure whats going on, would a fresh install be of use?

Whats weird is when I add a texture from Live DB it doesnt update from white, until I have ...