1.0.0

Official Release

Date - December 02, 2020

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New Features

Environment Fog

• Added two environment fog layers with individual settings

UX

• Support for deleting objects in the scene
• Added "Place" functionality when drag and dropping .vrscene

Live Link

• Added option for installation of 3Ds Max live link scripts in installer

UI

• Added toggle opacity button in top toolbar
• Added option to make Chaos Vantage window always on top

Video

• Record the viewport to an .mp4 file in real time
• Added .mp4 and .mkv export type for animation

Offline Render

• Added denoising and motion blur option in render high-quality snapshot or sequence

Post

• Added color space setting for LUT files

Texture

• Added support for UVWGenRandomizer

Motion blur

• Support for motion blur in offline rendering

MAX Scripts

• Included in installer Initiate Live Link to Chaos Vantage, Export and send the current scene as static .vrscene to Chaos Vantage, Export and send the current animation range as a .vrscene to Chaos Vantage as well as the Import Changes from Chaos Vantage tools compatible with 3ds Max versions 2019, 2020 and 2021.

Modified

Material

• Improved bump support with scenes generated from V-Ray 5
• Improved bump parity between Chaos Vantage and V-Ray

Live Link

• Improved Live link support with all V-Ray 5 plugins supporting DR

UI

• Reworked Camera tab parameters layout
• Improved icon and camera thumbnail rendering for hi dpi monitors
• Increased environment "Intensity" cap to 1000
• Replaced EDITOR, LUT and BLOOM buttons with icons
• Added Feedback Program tab in Preferences menu
• Improved Shortcuts menu layout

Fixes

Material

• Bump does not render behind refractive objects

Camera

• Crash when deleting camera while in "Recording camera movement" mode
• "Level Camera" does not reset correctly camera roll with an Y scene_upDir

Multi GPU

• Creeping artifacts with 2 GPUs