*5.1 Preview 2 build has been updated and replaced with a build for the latest UE 5.1
Changes:
- Unreal 5.1 Preview 2
- Installer: Changed install location to Engine/Plugins/Marketplace. This solves a compiler error issue for projects that use octane plugin
- Lights: Added lightfunction support
- ORBX Importing: Greatly improved Octane to Unreal material conversion:
- Improved conversion for constant value nodes (float, int, rgb, grayscale etc)
- Fixed issue where certain octane materials mixed up the correct unreal inputs for texture node graphs
- Added support for octane color correction node conversion
- ORBX Importing: improved material - mesh connections
- ORBX Importing: Scatter nodes with one transform are now converted to staticmeshcomponents
- Textures: Improved loading speeds for most textures
- Textures: Improved memory footprint for most textures
- Lights: Added IES support to point and rect lights (spotlights already had them)
- Lights: Lightfunctions and IES now works together
- ORBX export: Added blueprint function that exports the current scene to ORBX. name is: ExportToORBX
- Improved the naming for generated nodes in the octane scene graph
Fixes:
- Geometry: Fixed possible crash that happened with nanite meshes that have incorrect material indexes
- Geometry: Better base material slot names
- Rendertargets: Rendertargets are now connected to the scene by default - improving scene exports
- Build: Improved build files (should not impact anything)
- ORBX Importing: Fixed a couple of crashes related to empty material nodes and scatter nodes
- Textures: Fixed couple of minor UDIM issues
- Textures: Added alpha channel for HDR UDIMs
- Textures: Fixed a UDIM resize crash
- Sequencer: Fixed issue with octane node sequencer tracks for RGB color pins
- Logging: Added various more logging for warnings and errors
- Octane is no longer updated when dragging objects in the unreal viewport (solves various stuttering and performance issues)
- ORBX Component: Improved GetParameterNode with fail and succes exec pins
UE 4.27
Studio Installer: https://www.otoyserver.com/unrealengine ... UE4_27.exe
Enterprise Installer: https://www.otoyserver.com/unrealengine ... UE4_27.exe
Free Version Installer: https://www.otoyserver.com/unrealengine ... UE4_27.exe
UE 5.0
Studio Installer: https://www.otoyserver.com/unrealengine ... _UE5_0.exe
Enterprise Installer: https://www.otoyserver.com/unrealengine ... _UE5_0.exe
Free Version Installer: https://www.otoyserver.com/unrealengine ... _UE5_0.exe
UE 5.1
Studio Installer: https://www.otoyserver.com/unrealengine ... _UE5_1.exe
Enterprise Installer: https://www.otoyserver.com/unrealengine ... _UE5_1.exe
Free Version Installer: https://www.otoyserver.com/unrealengine ... _UE5_1.exe
*Updated this build to 5.1 as there were breaking API changes between preview and 5.1