MadMinstrel wrote:When I was buying Octane, I was certainly not expecting Blender to be hung out to dry like this.

+1

So true. MultiGPU for cycles should be coming out some time this month. Though Cycles is still far off from Octane, the instant feedback is a big plus.

don`t know if there any starcraft fans here

I think you'd be hard pressed to NOT find people who haven't played Starcraft =P
Looks cool, and and reallly shiny. A bit plasticky though.

Yes I like the environment as well =D As for the gundam it looks pretty plasticy right now. I always thought that Gundams had a metallic sheen on their armour =)

Interesting =)

I too would like to know if we could render hair in octane.

I'm guessing that we would have to export it somehow from
Blender.

In Blender 2.5 you can click "Convert" for the hair particle system.

I would try this out but Octane seems to crash for every object file
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