Hello,

Any update on Missing External Files fix. You promised like 2 years ago.


Hi coilbook,
We added the Asset explorer some time ago.
It will show missing assets, and if you set several directories where the assets may be, it will search and fix the scene.
See:
https://render.otoy.com/forum ...

Hi samsue,
This freeze issue should be fixed in the latest releases.
See viewtopic.php?p=441102#p441102
Sorry about the delay!
Thanks

The 3dsMax 2025 and 2026 freeze has been fixed.
See latest plugin versions:
16.10: https://render.otoy.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=85167
26.02: https://render.otoy.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=85166

Note that OMGuardian will be disabled automatically the first time those new versions are started.
The ...

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3ds Max version supported: 2013 to 2026.

Important notes:
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3ds Max version supported: 2013 to 2026.

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Elvissuperstar007 wrote: Wed Oct 15, 2025 7:17 pm Is the freeze fixed for 3D Max 25-26?

Hi Elvissuperstar007,
No, sorry, not yet.
We got some progress on this bug investigation, I hope to have a fix soon.
Thanks

ForestPack IVY is supported by Octane from version 2025.4 - 16.09

ForestPack IVY objects can be rendered directly with Octane, without converting materials.
Just make sure that 'On-the-fly Material Conversion' is enabled in Octane Preferences, Material tab.

Here are a few samples:

Forest_IVY ...

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3ds Max version supported: 2013 to 2026.

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Hi tombyrom,

Thanks for the sample.
Those extra pins are hidden by default, because it currently affects all materials and textures and can make the UI a bit heavy..

You can enable those in Octane Preferences / Material / 'Activate Value Texmaps', and then by restarting 3dsMax.

See the related ...

Hi,
Forest IVY should be supported in the next releases (16.08, 26.02)
Thanks