From the OctaneRender 3.1presentation " New plugins will also enable support of different shader languages beyond OpenSL, including support for Nvidia’s Material Definition Language (MDL)" , is this still to be expected, especially the support off MDL is it expacted to be released together with OSL ...

Hy,

It's part off the plug, its been requested a lot so our great developer pulled something out of his hat , Juanjo explained it here https://vimeo.com/133139422 and you can look it up in the manual
here https://docs.otoy.com/Lightwave3D/?page_id=868

Regarding your'e other treath https://render ...

you must be "insane in the brain", very nice progress, hope you get it finished for the contest......admire you're skills!

Highest regards,
Poly

Pfff , showing off this kind off attention to detail is so l.....

Just joking it's simply "stunning"

Regards,

Poly

Y welcome..

Sinds you're working in Maya, these are some nice tuts about the subject..

http://simplymaya.com/autodesk-maya-vid ... tut_id=361

Greetzz

Poly

Look at these...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2nOOXk5yYc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quC8tCbzXsY

http://viscorbel.com/bedding-tutorial-marvelous-designer/
http://viscorbel.com/marvelous-designer-tutorial-round-cushion/

they will give you a pretty idee about wat's possible.
Alternative you ...

thanks for sharing, intresting stuff indeed,

High regards,

Poly

simply beautifull, do you mind showing me the way you unwrapped the glasses, been strugling myself with desent unwrapping and then applying displacment maps, it usely shows up being crap...

High regards,

Poly

I agree, add it standard to octane...pretty please

Regards,
Poly

thanks for the info,

poly