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Lock asset to prevent delete when Purging

Add an asset locking feature to prevent deletion when applied purging. this is really useful when you are doing CMF sessions on a product and want to keep material. but because the nature of this job is to try a lot, at some point I need to use pu...
Floral Design 6 months ago in V-Ray for Rhino / User interface 0 Pending

CarpaintMtl2: Add Random Hue for Flakes

Hey guys, the flake random color in CarPaintMtl2 can only be driven by a map right now.The older StochasticFlakesMtl has the option to generate colored flakes by random hue. It would be nice if this function could be impletmented into CarPaintMtl ...
Marcus Peters 4 months ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Materials & Maps 0 Pending

Ray Portal shader

V-Ray implementation of Ray Portal BSDF is expected. The Blender version is below. https://docs.blender.org/manual/en/4.3/render/shader_nodes/shader/ray_portal.html
yuji yanmaychi over 1 year ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Materials & Maps 0 Pending

Vray Light Roundness & Soft Edge

Similar to Arnold Lights where you can change the shape and soft edges of the light, suitable for reflections, currently we can use VraySoftBox map to achieve soft edges but its nott very practical
Carlos Alberto Rodriguez Tellez about 1 year ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Lights 0 Pending

Migrate V-Ray Toon Features From Maya and Houdini Build To 3ds Max

Please can you migrate the V-Ray Toon features found in the Maya and Houdini V-Ray builds to the 3ds Max build? e.g. Depth Curve, Angular Curve and Toon Edges Override. This would allow us 3DS Max users to have line related depth control. It would...
A Szeles about 1 year ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Environment & Effects 0 Pending

Min/Max settings for VRayAerialPerspective - height and distance

As per this post: https://forums.chaos.com/forum/v-ray-for-3ds-max-forums/v-ray-for-3ds-max-wishlist/1153390-min-max-settings-for-both-vrayaerialperspective-and-vrayenvironmentfog-height-and-distance#post1215996 VRayAerialPerspective Visibility ra...
Ashley Van Iseghem over 1 year ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Environment & Effects 0 Pending

Auto conversion of textures to .tx or similar

Other renderers can convert textures to a tiled and mipmapped texture format before rendering automatically. The maps referenced in materials would still be pointing to the original png or jpg but the renderer will auto convert those to .tx or .ra...
Martin Geupel over 1 year ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Materials & Maps 0 Pending

Select object with missed texture map

There could be a notification in the log window in VFB where the problematic assets could have a link. This link will point to the object in the scene. Once the link is clicked it will select the object.
Aleksandre Nozadze over 1 year ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Workflow & Tools 1 Pending

VRayLayeredTex in Viewport

Might there be a way of making the VRayLayeredTex viewable in the viewport? When I use it, instead of being able to see the composition of layers I just get a blank shader.
Seb James 2 months ago in V-Ray for Maya / Materials & Maps 0 Pending

Anamorphic lens flares and multi-iris lens flares in VFB

Could be nice to have more artistic lens flares similar to videocopilot lens flares.
Domenico Grillo 5 months ago in V-Ray Frame Buffer 9 Pending