New feature : HDRI environment importance sampling
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For new users: this forum is moderated. Your first post will appear only after it has been reviewed by a moderator, so it will not show up immediately.
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Where can I find this new option??? HDRI environment importance sampling
Thanks!!
Freddy
Thanks!!
Freddy
It's in the HDRI environment tab and enabled by default.sjonsjine wrote:Where can I find this new option??? HDRI environment importance sampling
This thing is amazing!! It makes previously unusable HDRIs, usable, at a small "cost" of speed (actually, it's a huge gain in speed

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I must be blind, please show me a screengrab.matej wrote:It's in the HDRI environment tab and enabled by default.sjonsjine wrote:Where can I find this new option??? HDRI environment importance sampling
This thing is amazing!! It makes previously unusable HDRIs, usable, at a small "cost" of speed (actually, it's a huge gain in speed) Thanks!! (open the image to better see the comparison)
Thanks again!!!!!!!
Fred
Ooops 1.01
Why didn't I know this?
Thanks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Fred
Why didn't I know this?
Thanks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Fred
It works, thanks again!!!
Fred
Fred
that gives perfect shadows and quality, speed is great. we want updated sdk 

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