I haven't used Octane for a long time, in fact since Octane 2. It was too buggy in maya. Did Octane 3 get a good working version? I'm on windows if it changes anything... Thank you!

A standard (uber) shader.

I can only offer my own personnal very biased opinion, and I must specify that concerning octane my opinion is based only with my experience with the maya plugin - I don't like the standalone. But here it goes.

I have moved to Redshift, I just bought a license two days ago. I've been a supporter of ...

Mmm whatever I do (disable all plugins) it still crashes as soon as I start IPR. My laptop GPU is GeForce 840M, compute model 5.0, it should be supported right? I was able to render with octane for maya 2.

yes.. Thanks for the tip though! I also have stack trace messages when creting a sun / sky:

Cannot find procedure "AEattrColorNew".
Start of trace: (command window: line 1).
AEattrColorNew (command window: line 1).
AEbuildControls (file: C:/Program Files/Autodesk/Maya2016/scripts/others/updateAE ...

It still crashes for me as soon as I start an ipr. Maybe my laptop cuda is unsupported.

Yes this sounds like the plugin will no longer be working in Maya's native environment, like Maya does. If so, I personally find this disappointing. I find plug-ins which seem to seamlessly be a native part of the host program are, by definition, instantly more user friendly and intuitive ...

Hi, octane maya does not seem to fully support boolean operations yet. Is this implementation planned for the plugin?

No, I was not able to save any scene. I went back and re-installed the stable build (2.11). Now this morning it crashed maya when I tried to re-open the scene I'm working on, I uninstalled octane for maya and the scene re-opens fine. If I am the only one experiencing constant crashes, I would ...

This release crashes for me in maya 2015. I cannot save a - empty - scene without maya crashing.