2.5.2

Official Release

Date - September 12, 2024

Modified

Geometry

• Semi-transparent objects after multiple bounces now do not render black.

UI/UX

• In Color corrections tab Highlight burn option now is available when Filmic tonemap is enabled.

Fixes

UI/UX

• UI input spinboxes are cutoff for sun geolocation and animated geolocation properties.
• Floating settings dialog getting stuck to the cursor when the label is clicked.
• Crash while downloading sample scenes.
• Crash when a non-Custom offline render preset is restored from INI file.
• Crash on Intel GPUs when responsive desktop is turned on.
• Some shortcuts not working on startup

Camera

• Wrong skipping of the first camera when importing/merging a .vrscene.

Scatter

• Crash with scatter using edited instances from Max.
• Disappearing deforming instances used in Chaos Scatter.

Rendering

• Unrecognized color spaces (scene-linear Rec.709-sRGB) treated as raw when loading textures.
• Motion blur not rendering since 2.5.0.
• Render artifacts with bump/normal maps using named or non-default UV sets also used by other textures.

Geometry

• Hair rendering on Intel GPUs.
• Wrong displacement normals when the base object is scaled in Maya.
• Animated object visibility not working with decals.

Environment

• Rendering with large HDRI texture on AMD and Intel GPUs.

Material

• Vertical flip not working in UVW transformation for Opacity map.