I guess not.

Hi,

Yes, Solo mode is limited with Composite materials, it works only with Sub-Materials, showing the single material in Live View:
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About A/B compare, it is working as expected here in version 2026.2-v1.9.0:
https://render.otoy.com/customerdownloads/plugins/ac/db/c5/55/OctaneRender ...

It's been like this for multiple versions, but trying to solo a node with certain composite materials is impossible as the moment you press D, it switches back off.

It seems to work fine on normal materials, but completely failed with multiple sub=-materials in composites. Is there a fix ...

Thank you - much appreciated!

I don't know if this is a bug in 2026.2, but float doesn't appear if you press spacebar and then search. In fact, I can't find it anywhere in the button menu, either.

I'm coming from 2023, and lots of things have been changed or renamed. Is this a bug?

Thanks!

I keep being reminded of this every time I have a job that needs a label putting on a product.

The way it's done now is so clunky, it makes it such a chore, especially with embossed logos. There just needs to be a specific node to allow full control of displacements in a certain orientation. The ...

Is there going to be a black Friday bundle this year?

As someone who came from a photography background, knowing none of the history of how these types of software are produced, I realise I was spoiled as a photographer with all of my software just getting consistently better over time.

The more I use Octane, the more I feel gets broken with every ...

Hi Bepe,

Hey dude, I thought I'd come back and update this, I didn't realise you'd replied. It wasn't working for a few days, and I ended up rebooting about ten times, and eventually, it started saying 1.6.1. It has jumped back to 1.5.1 a few times, which I can't explain, but as of now it's ...

That's the one I installed, but it doesn't seem to work. It successfully installs, but when I load up C4D, it still shows build 1.5.1