Appreciate the answer @ghost3d . We use Houdini FX, so having a full license just for rendering Octane is out of the question. Is houdini engine enough for octane to open the hip file and render?
I tried the default submitter but it gave a lot of errors on the network. I'll try again though, must ...

Hi everyone!
We are testing Octane for Houdini and so far it seems really fast and stable for some of our projects. We would like to adopt it, however, i'm having a really hard time understanding the best method to network render with it, since it's essential for us and for the work volume we have ...

Hi there, yes this is expected - see: https://render.otoy.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=102&t=83044

"Disabled Use RTX acceleration option on Windows and Linux, because it will be enabled as long as RTX is supported by hardware."

I figured, the render times didnt change since the option was on in ...

Hello,

I've been having issues with the greyed out RTX checkbox on several octane versions , including this one. Tried 3 different NVIDIA drivers (including the latest 555.99 Studio driver) on 4 different workstations that have RTX cards, the checkbox is always greyed out. It renders fine, but i ...

I can confirm that it's the same story also in Houdini, version 2022.1.2.0 and 2022.1.1.1. Any kind of scene will do for proving this, even a simple cube and a plane. The shadow pass will contain black and white dots and/or multicolored noise. No way to get rid of it and is not fixable in comp ...

I can confirm that it's the same story also in Houdini, version 2022.1.2.0 and 2022.1.1.1. Any kind of scene will do for proving this, even a simple cube and a plane. The shadow pass will contain black and white dots and/or multicolored noise. No way to get rid of it and is not fixable in comp ...