Recently updated Windows 11 to the 24h2 update (Version 10.0.26100 Build 26100). Immediately after Octane refused to validate. My license is current and my credentials work. I get the error "the following license/subscription is required but was not available for your account"

I had this issue ...

Thank you for the response. If I understand you correctly I would need to have/create cellshaded materials which would then be rendered by the normal method (pmc/pathtracing?) to achieve the “Toon” effect.

Did this update include the option for cell shaded renders? If so is there a guide or general way of implementing that effect?

I am looking to upgrade two of my graphics cards soon and was wondering if could use the RTX line of cards with 3.07 version of the DAZ plugin. Also is there any timeline for Ray tracing optimization with future updates?

: ( understood. Thanks for the quick reply.

Hey I am new to the DAZ plugin, coming primarily from the poser version. One of the selling points for Octane 3 for me was the Toon rendering option. I have a project (stills and animations) coming up that could certainly benefit from that feature and I have no idea how I would go about doing it. A ...

That's incredible, thanks!

Environment, always forget about that. That helped a ton, thank you. Would you mind explaining IES?

New user here, I was wondering if it was possible to get some really deep shadows. I am using light emitters (no daylight) at the moment and even on low settings they seem to produce excessive amounts of light. In poser this was simple because spotlights were conical in shape, but with emitters I am ...