Hi all,

I have a Realflow Mesher object that I am try to Displace in Octane 4. I am coloring the mesher with a black and white Perlin Noise from Octane's Noise Node, however when I pipe this same texture into the displacement node, no displacement happens. If I connect a C4D Noise Node ...

My project file was not attached. But I have included it here. Please help getting this to work.

This is a gaping hole in this plugin. Shadow catching is the most basic of functionality that needs to work. I don't understand why a developer would want to release software with such a massive bug. It's destroys the legitimacy of Octane.

Hello all,

I am having major difficulties trying to get the shadow catcher to work. Can someone help me sort this out? I want just the text with it's shadow on a separate pass so I can comp them individually. I am putting the text on render layer 2 and activating all the Render Layer options in the ...

The biggest issue for me on this one is a lack of documentation regarding this topic in the manual. There seems to be a "best practices" workflow here that needs to be laid out in more detail in the docs.

Here's the current description on this node:

Hopefully the new media core in R19 will solve some this.

Do you have to use an underscore before the sequence name?

How is it possible that the texture work on minute and then just disappear the next? They show up in IPR, but the final render it's just gone.

OK thanks Aoktar. I cannot post this texture unfortunately.

This information regarding sequence naming is not present in the manual.

However I have successfully and repeatedly loaded animation textures using EXRs in Range Mode with the correct numbers set. My filenames are Shot3_000001.exr ...

Still seems like there's an issue here. Does anyone have a resource, tutorial or something on this? The manual is very lean in regards to animated textures.