Hi all


The settings for Meshlets and Virtual texturing are in the plugin settings. (Easy access in the dropdown menu: Octane -> Plugin Settings)
When set to manual (which is default), you can rightclick StaticMeshes and Textures assets in the content browser and
turn them on by going to the ...

Hi all


Hi all this build adds experimental Meshlet and Virtual Texturing support.
The settings for these features are in the plugin settings. (Easy access in the dropdown menu: Octane -> Plugin Settings)
When set to manual (which is default), you can rightclick StaticMeshes and Textures assets in ...

Hi Chris,
Thanks for the update. it stopped octane from crashing however metahuman materials dont convert and render grey. It was mentioned to use ray tracing kernel in 0.80. I have tried direct and path tracing so far.
I appreciate your help on this.


Metahumans are on the todo list. Im ...

Hi everyone,
I'm using the Octane Plugin with Unreal Engine 6 and noticed that the lighting in my renders is much darker than in the viewport. I've tried adjusting Exposure and other light settings, but it doesn't help much.
Does anyone know why this issue occurs and how to resolve it?
Thanks ...

Hello, I'm not sure how to handle the right color space.

The new version of Cinema 4D apply by default the ACEScg color space in the project setting, and if I activate the octane ACES tone mapping togle in the "Tone mapping" tab, it is like the program is appling a double ACEScg and the ...

Anlv wrote: Sat Feb 14, 2026 1:40 am I have updated to v1.8.4, but I cannot find the "version conversion" button mentioned in the release notes ("Added version conversion for texture nodes"). Could you please provide a screenshot?

It is automatic when loading in older scenes.

Hello, I'm not sure how to handle the right color space.

The new version of Cinema 4D apply by default the ACEScg color space in the project setting, and if I activate the octane ACES tone mapping togle in the "Tone mapping" tab, it is like the program is appling a double ACEScg and the colors ...

Thank you, team
Ongoing project had some light changes or something happened.
I rolled back for the moment.
Back to v1.8.2


Could you share your scene with us? I went through all the color and colorspace changes miticulously, I would like to know where the difference comes from.


Hi, Chris ...

Hi all,

This is a hotfix build for 1.8.3 due to a colorspace bug on textures that creeped in last minute.

This is a plugin release for OctaneRender 2026.2 .
For this release we continued our focus on stability and quality.
Notably most colors from Octane materials, Redshift and legacy C4D ...

Kalua wrote: Thu Feb 12, 2026 12:11 am Thank you, team
Ongoing project had some light changes or something happened.
I rolled back for the moment.
Back to v1.8.2

Could you share your scene with us? I went through all the color and colorspace changes miticulously, I would like to know where the difference comes from.