Hi!
This is the latest production build of OctaneRender™ 3.0 for Houdini™. This 3.04.4.0 release is available for the Houdini 13.0/14.0/15.0/15.5 latest production builds for Windows x64, Linux gcc4.8 and OSX 10.10. This plugin is also compatible with Houdini 15.5 Indie. In this case the plugin will have a 1080p limited resolution while rendering sequence, and the scene export and cloud rendering features disabled.
Release 3.04.4.0
https://render.otoy.com/customerdownloa ... _Win64.zip
https://render.otoy.com/customerdownloa ... _Linux.zip
https://render.otoy.com/customerdownloa ... ni_OSX.zip
Release 3.04.4.0 Demo Version
https://render.otoy.com/plugindownloads ... 4_demo.zip
https://render.otoy.com/plugindownloads ... x_demo.zip
https://render.otoy.com/plugindownloads ... X_demo.zip
Release 3.04.4.0 OctaneVR Subscription Version
https://render.otoy.com/customerdownloa ... n64_vr.zip
https://render.otoy.com/customerdownloa ... nux_vr.zip
https://render.otoy.com/customerdownloa ... OSX_vr.zip
Standalone version for the network rendering nodes
https://render.otoy.com/customerdownloa ... _4_win.exe
https://render.otoy.com/customerdownloa ... _linux.zip
https://render.otoy.com/customerdownloa ... _macos.dmg
New features
A list of all the new features is provided here: viewtopic.php?f=33&t=51679
The plugin manual is being updated to cover most of the changes. https://docs.otoy.com/manuals/products/houdini/v3/
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RELEASE 3.04.4.0
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* NEW PLUGIN FEATURES:
- Support of subds edge creases.
- Forced Phantom and Forced Shadowless features in the ROP node.
- New option in the plugin options panel, IPR tab, to set a custom gamma only for the IPR window.
- Additional statistics and rendering progress messages in the log file, especially useful while rendering using the non-GUI Houdini tools.
- Whole new .orbx scene export function, more robust and with support for more animated features. This new export mode can be selected in the Octane ROP node, Archive tab, and it is enabled by default. The old mode should be used only to write alembic files.
- GPUs names listed in the plugin options panel.
- Support of the camera switcher node.
* OCTANE BUGS FIXED:
- Fixed incorrect direct light calculation of transmissive materials.
Thanks,
-Juanjo