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by MB
Sat Dec 02, 2023 6:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Geometry Export Node in Stand Alone
Replies: 6
Views: 8840

Re: Geometry Export Node in Stand Alone

Would if be possible to get a progress bar on this so we can tell when its done.

Thx
by MB
Mon Sep 25, 2023 9:03 pm
Forum: Lua Scripting
Topic: Lua responding to keystrokes
Replies: 0
Views: 26908

Lua responding to keystrokes

I'm guessing not, but is there any way to make lua respond to a key press event.
I would like to write a Camera 'nudge' tool.

thx
by MB
Mon Sep 25, 2023 8:08 pm
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: Importing orbx file into UE5 via Octane plugin - various is
Replies: 11
Views: 6971

Re: Importing orbx file into UE5 via Octane plugin - various is

Chris,

It's taken me a long time to get back to my UE project.

Did you ever implement any of the discussion in this thread?
I have installed your latest plugin and UE 5.3, when I import an orbx file (attached) into a blank game project.
all of the previews look blank.

take textures for example ...
by MB
Fri Sep 22, 2023 10:35 pm
Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Topic: Exposure map view
Replies: 6
Views: 1741

Re: Exposure map view

For those who want to know more and get their hands on AgX

https://github.com/EaryChow/AgX/blob/main/README.md
by MB
Tue Sep 19, 2023 9:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Luminance Analysis Questions.
Replies: 1
Views: 1673

Re: Luminance Analysis Questions.

For a quick summary of what this script does, here is a video explaining the V-Ray equivalent implemented as a 3d max plugin, fortunately it's a little less complicated in Octane.

https://docs.chaos.com/display/CWVRAYMAX/Lighting+Analysis


Below are some previous discussions on the forum around ...
by MB
Tue Sep 19, 2023 6:49 pm
Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Topic: Exposure map view
Replies: 6
Views: 1741

Re: Exposure map view

Three years later...

False+Color+LUT - Copy.txt
But can you now do this with a LUT, and is this one, available free on the internet helpful?

To upload the file, I had to change its extension, rename the file above to False+Color+LUT.cube for Octane to recognize it as a LUT.

Dark blue means ...
by MB
Tue Sep 19, 2023 5:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Luminance Analysis Script.
Replies: 0
Views: 1173

Luminance Analysis Script.

Please find attached a Lua script for analyzing an image in terms of Luminance. It is a first pass at the problem and is
in need of review by those with expertise. There is a post here with details of the math behind it, and some of the issues
that need validation.

https://render.otoy.com/forum ...
by MB
Tue Sep 19, 2023 4:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Luminance Analysis Questions.
Replies: 1
Views: 1673

Luminance Analysis Questions.

I have been working on a Lua script to analyze Luminance values within rendered images directly inside of Octane.
It is fully functional now and I will share the script with the community after posting these questions. It would
be great to get feedback from others as to the validity of my approach ...
by MB
Fri Sep 15, 2023 5:40 pm
Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Topic: Please update the LiveDB
Replies: 8
Views: 1833

Re: Please update the LiveDB

Thanks Wetfusion and V-Cube.

I like the idea of a relationship with a firm such as poliigon, v-cube, do you have a relationship with a senior person there?

While not part of it, I have witnessed the evolution of some user driven libraries growing around Revit back in the day. Essentially a bunch ...
by MB
Thu Sep 14, 2023 5:20 pm
Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Topic: Please update the LiveDB
Replies: 8
Views: 1833

Re: Please update the LiveDB

I'm wondering if this should be something an "Octane Users Group" should take over.

It would need some representation from different industries using octane.
e.g. Gaming, Arch Viz, Marketing/Advertising etc. as I imagine some of the requirements are different.


A little technical support from Otoy ...

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