thanks for the quick reply!

sorry for the question but where i can find the live db library ?
regarding the instancing topic i think it would be great to support something that works along with houdinis copysop system. although i m not shure how to do that without packed prims...
anyway ...

Hi there,

I just jumped on the train testing octane. Maybe some of you guys could help me out with couple of basic questions.

1) Are there some good material setups available? Skin a.s.o.
2) What is the difference using the medium input of i.e. the diffuse material and the one on the variable ...