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Re: Creating Clouds in Lightwave for Octane

Posted: Mon Sep 19, 2016 8:04 am
by juanjgon
AndyM1969 wrote:What would be nice is something similar to the type of fog that you can create in the stand alone version
What kind of fog? If it can be created in Standalone, should be possible create it using the LW plugin ;)

-Juanjo

Re: Creating Clouds in Lightwave for Octane

Posted: Fri Sep 23, 2016 7:11 am
by AndyM1969
Juanjo,

I'm looking at the hazy shafts of light seen in this video on the Otoy resources page.

Is this sort of thing possible?

https://youtu.be/3Pr9f78JwRU

Re: Creating Clouds in Lightwave for Octane

Posted: Fri Sep 23, 2016 8:05 am
by juanjgon
Yes, you need to use a medium node linked to the environment node "Medium" input.

-Juanjo

Re: Creating Clouds in Lightwave for Octane

Posted: Fri Sep 23, 2016 9:27 am
by AndyM1969
Thanks Juanjo,

Have you got a quick and dirty example?

Re: Creating Clouds in Lightwave for Octane

Posted: Fri Sep 23, 2016 9:35 am
by juanjgon
Attached you have the scene.

-Juanjo

Re: Creating Clouds in Lightwave for Octane

Posted: Fri Sep 23, 2016 11:05 am
by AndyM1969
Has anyone told you that you are a superstar and a hero ;)

Re: Creating Clouds in Lightwave for Octane

Posted: Fri Sep 23, 2016 12:52 pm
by AndyM1969
Juanjo,

Could I use an image texture to create light shafts based on my environment colour?