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V-Ray for Unreal

Last updated 1 September 2026.

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Advanced Material Workflow QuickStart

This page provides a step-by-step tutorial for understanding a couple advanced materials workflows in V-Ray for Unreal.

QuickStart Guides

Animation Export

In this quickstart guide, we show how to export animation with V-Ray. In two easy steps you will learn how to set a camera actor and adjust its settings to export a sequence output.

QuickStart Guides

Automated .vrscene Import

This page provides information on the automated process of importing a .vrscene inside Unreal Engine.

Geometry

Beauty Render Preset

This page provides details on the Beauty Render Elements in V-Ray for Unreal.

Render Elements

Camera

This page provides information on Cameras and Camera Settings in V-Ray for Unreal.

Overview

Chaos Cloud in Unreal

This page provides information about submitting render and bake jobs to Chaos Cloud from V-Ray for Unreal.

Overview

Chaos License Quick Start Guide

This page provides information on how to activate V-Ray for Unreal.

Setup and Installation

Chaos Telemetry

This page provides information on the Chaos Telemetry program.

Setup and Installation

Coordinates Render Preset

This page provides information on the Coordinates Render Elements in V-Ray for Unreal.

Render Elements

Copyright Notices

Copyright 2025, Chaos Software EOOD. Portions contributed and copyright held by others as indicated.

Setup and Installation

Cryptomatte Render Preset

This page provides information on the Cryptomatte Render Element in V-Ray for Unreal.

Render Elements

Custom Render Element

This page provides information about the Custom Render Element in V-Ray for Unreal.

Render Elements

Directional Light

This page provides information on the Directional Light in Unreal.

Lights

End User License Agreement

Read the full text of the End User License Agreement at chaos.com/eula.

Setup and Installation

Exporting a VRayScene

This page provides information about export .vrscene file with V-Ray for Unreal.

Geometry

External Material Libraries

This page provides an overview of the setup and use of External Material Libraries (EML).

Materials

Filters Render Preset

This page provides information on the Filter Render Elements in V-Ray for Unreal.

Render Elements

Free Trial

This page provides information on activating and using your V-Ray Free Trial.

Setup and Installation

Geometry

This page provides information on the V-Ray scene and mesh formats in V-Ray for Unreal.

Geometry

Importing a VRayScene

This page provides information about importing .vrscene files in V-Ray for Unreal.

Geometry

Installation of V-Ray for Unreal

This page provides information about installing V-Ray for Unreal.

Setup and Installation

Intro Importing .vrscene QuickStart

This page provides a step-by-step introduction to V-Ray for Unreal.

QuickStart Guides

Intro to V-Ray for Unreal QuickStart

This page provides a step-by-step introduction to V-Ray for Unreal.

QuickStart Guides

Layers

This page contains information on the Layers panel in the new V-Ray Frame Buffer.

User Interface

Lens Effects Filter Generator

This page provides information on the standalone Lens Effects Filter Generator that is included with V-Ray for Unreal.

Tools

Lens Effects Layer

This page provides information on the Lens Effects layer found in the New V-Ray Frame Buffer.

User Interface

License Agreements and Copyrights

This page provides information on licensing agreements and copyrights for V-Ray for Unreal.

Setup and Installation

Light Select Render Preset

This page provides information on the Light Select Render Element in V-Ray for Unreal.

Render Elements

LightMix Render Element

This page provides information on the LightMix Render Element in V-Ray for Unreal.

Render Elements

Lights

This page provides information on lighting in V-Ray for Unreal.

Overview

Masks

This page provides information about the V-Ray Masks in the new VFB.

User Interface

Masks Render Preset

This page provides information on the Masks Render Elements in V-Ray for Unreal.

Render Elements

Materials

This page provides an outline of the different methods for using materials in V-Ray for Unreal.

Overview

Point Light

This page provides information on the Point Light in Unreal.

Lights

Preparing a Project for Light Baking

This page provides information about preparing a project for light baking.

QuickStart Guides

QuickStart Guides

This page introduces a number of QuickStart guides designed to get you started with V-Ray for Unreal.

Overview

Rectangle Light

This page provides information on the Rect Light in Unreal.

Lights

Release Notes

What's New

Release Notes V-Ray 5 for Unreal

What's New

Release Notes V-Ray Next for Unreal

What's New

Render Elements

This page is about render elements in V-Ray for Unreal.

Overview

Render material from .vrscene

This page provides information on how to render a material from a .vrscene file.

Materials

Set Up Distributed Rendering

This page introduces and provides information on setting up Distributed Rendering.

Setup and Installation

Setup and Installation

This page provides some information on how to get V-Ray for Unreal up and running.

Overview

Silent Install and Uninstall of V-Ray for Unreal

This page provides information on setting up V-Ray for Unreal through a silent installation and removing V-Ray through a silent uninstallation.

Setup and Installation

Sky Light

This page provides information on the Sky Light in Unreal.

Lights

Spot Light

This page provides information on the Spot Light in Unreal.

Lights

Supported Features

This page provides a table of currently supported features by V-Ray for Unreal.

V-Ray in Unreal

System Requirements

Please make sure that your system fulfills these requirements before installing V-Ray. Note that V-Ray is only supported for 64-bit operating systems.

Setup and Installation

Tools

This page provides an overview of the various tools that are available for V-Ray for Unreal.

Overview

Toubleshooting

This page gives an outline of how to troubleshoot and report issues with V-Ray for Unreal.

Overview

Uninstall V-Ray

This page provides details on the uninstall process for V-Ray for Unreal.

Setup and Installation

Unreal Materials And Material Instances

This page provides information on the native Unreal Materials and Material Instances.

Materials

User Interface

This page provides details on the V-Ray for Unreal UI and how it is integrated into the Unreal interface.

Overview

Utility Render Preset

This page provides information on the Utility Render Elements found in V-Ray for Unreal.

Render Elements

V-Ray 5 for Unreal

What's New

V-Ray 5 for Unreal, update 1

What's New

V-Ray Animation Export

This page provides details on the animation export settings in V-Ray for Unreal.

V-Ray Settings

V-Ray Bake

This page provides information on the V-Ray light bake process with V-Ray for Unreal.

Overview

V-Ray for Unreal Update Notifier

This page provides details on the V-Ray for Unreal version update notifier, its functionalities, settings and use.

V-Ray Project Settings

V-Ray Frame Buffer

This page provides information on the New V-Ray Frame Buffer and its features.

User Interface

V-Ray in Unreal

This page provides a brief look at what V-Ray for Unreal can provide to its users.

Overview

V-Ray Light Dome Blueprint

This page provides information on the V-Ray Light Dome Blueprint.

Lights

V-Ray Light Mesh Blueprint

This page provides information on the V-Ray Light Mesh Blueprint.

Lights

V-Ray Light Rectangle Blueprint

This page provides information on the V-Ray Light Rectangle Blueprint.

Lights

V-Ray Material Instance Asset

This page provides an overview of the V-Ray Material Instance Asset and its use.

Materials

V-Ray Material Optimizer Script

This page provides details on the V-Ray Material Optimizer MAX Script, its functionalities, settings and use.

Tools

V-Ray Next for Unreal

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, beta

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, beta2

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, Hotfix 1

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, Hotfix 2

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, Hotfix 3

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, update

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, update 1

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, update 2

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, update 2.1

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, update 2.2

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, update 2.3

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, update 2.4

Example: Added Near Clip Plane functionality to VRayPhysicalCamera

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, update 2.5

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, update 2.6

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, update 2.7

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, update 3

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, update 3.1

What's New

V-Ray Next for Unreal, update 3.2

What's New

V-Ray Project Settings

This page provides details on the V-Ray for Unreal Project Settings.

Overview

V-Ray Settings

This page provides details on the V-Ray for Unreal Render Settings.

V-Ray Settings

V-Ray Sun and Sky Blueprint

This page provides details on using the V-Ray Sun and Sky Blueprint.

Lights

VFB Settings

This page provides information about the New V-Ray Frame Buffer settings.

User Interface

VRay Teleport Blueprint

This page provides details on the VR Teleport Blueprint, its functionalities, settings, and use.

Tools

VRayCarpaintUberMtl

This page provides an overview of the VRayCarpaintUberMtl and its parameters.

Materials

VRayMtl

This page provides an overview of the VRayMtl and its parameters.

Materials

VRayPBRMtl

This page provides an overview of the VRayPBRMtl and its parameters.

Materials

VRayProxy

This page provides information on the .vrmesh format in V-Ray for Unreal.

Geometry

VRayScene

This page provides information about .vrscene format in V-Ray for Unreal.

Geometry

VRaySettingsEnvironment

This page provides details on the Environment settings in V-Ray for Unreal.

V-Ray Settings

What's New

Example: Added Near Clip Plane functionality to VRayPhysicalCamera

Overview