Feature Request - Alpha in Specular material

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goumz
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It would be extremely handy to be able to have the specular material affect the alpha channel correctly so we can remove the background in post when needed. As it is right now the specular material shows up completely white in the alpha channel. As shown below...

Current Octane Alpha with Specular Material:
OctaneSpecAlpha.PNG
Correct Alpha from Cinema 4D standard render:
CorrectSpecAlpha.PNG
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also waiting for it since ages
http://render.otoy.com/forum/viewtopic. ... ar#p108694
http://render.otoy.com/forum/viewtopic. ... ar#p108702
http://render.otoy.com/forum/viewtopic. ... ar#p108775
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Ha, wow.. did a search and everything to make sure it wasn't already posted. Thanks for the links Bicket!
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