Just had to connect all the nodes to materials

Thanks

YES! it worked... linking all the nodes did the trick, thank you guys

just another quick question, it might be my workflow that its wrong, is this your workflow as well?

export a scene to octane, change the materials, save the scene with the same name as the project, then re-export the scene using the project i had previosly saved


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thanks, will try that

@kubo, actually i already tried that, but the links from the obj node to the material node simply disapear, its kinda weird, when i open the octane project directly on octane, everything is fine, but using the plug in, everything is without texture... and since im doing an animation, without the ...

Hi everyone.
i dont know if this is the place to ask this, but am i doing something wrong on this workflow?---
(btw i use 3dmax 2010 and currently 2.3 v4. MAX2Octane 1.022f)
before 2.3 v4 to animate or render a scene in octane all i did was:
-set up camera and colors in 3dmax
-fire up plugin, create ...

I see, thats probably the whole problem, i used the same exporter as before

hi everyone,
i had been using prior versions of octane and until 2.3v4 had not had any problems to render images or animations using the 3dmax plug in, but with v4 everytime i try to do an animation or render the materials i had assigned on octane are again replaced by the default 3dmax materials ...

im using direct lightning, using the program's sun
i actually had to take the windows out of the file because i couldnt make the light pass trough.

my machine's specs are:
Core i7 920 @ 2.67ghz7
12 Gb of Ram
2x Nvidia GTS 250 1Gb (too bad the program only reads and uses only one, cant get it to use ...

my first renders using octane, each took about 30 seconds to process