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Support for hierarchies and layers in include/exclude lists

It would be very useful if we had support for hierarchies (pick a parent and the children will be added automatically) and layers in include/exclude lists. Picking lists by picking explicit objects is very cumbersome and doesn't adjust to scene ch...
Martin Geupel over 1 year ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Lights 4 Pending

Star trails with the Night sky in VRaySun

I want to achieve these motion-blurred trails left by the star, similar to when we have a super slow exposure time.
Dimitar Panayotov 5 months ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Lights 0 Pending

Cylindrical type V-Ray Light

New type for the V-Ray Light - Cylindrical. Fast and easy way of creating a new form of render-friendly lights.
Peter Matanov over 1 year ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Lights 0 Planned

Shadow softness/sharpness controls in V-RayDome

Add shadow softness/sharpness controls in V-RayDome (with HDRI). (Control the size of light-generating pixels within HDRI?) In other words, if the Dome texture sampling generates internal lights, it would be nice to be able to adjust the size of t...
yuji yanmaychi over 1 year ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Lights 1 Pending

Change the size of the V-Ray Plane light proportionally

Would be possible to add a lock aspect ration button next to the light's width and height parameters to be possible to change the light size proportionally?
Mustafa Hadid 5 months ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Lights 0 Pending

Light filters like Barndoors, Gobos, Attenuation,...

There's currently only a very limited set of ways to control vray lights. Other renderers have a wide range of ways to shape and affect light sources. Ranging from simple barndoor controls, over spotlight control and softness to focus tinting and ...
Martin Geupel over 1 year ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Lights 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 11 months ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Lights 0 Pending

make working with light targets more modern and faster

Add support for more efficient and faster alignment of light targets.1. In Blender, when you have a light, you can hold shift and hold left mouse button to move the light target to a focus point. link : https://www.youtube.com/shorts/z7VhM9wgh0c?f...
Domenico Grillo 3 months ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Lights 1 Declined

Rename Lights in Lightmix

Hi Always rename my objects, materials and lights, but sometimes in a rush I forget to do it and I have all configured, then if I rename the light, I lose the Lightmix config, could we have a way to preserve lights config or rename the lights dire...
Carlos Alberto Rodriguez Tellez 8 months ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Lights 1 Declined

Seed for Clouds contrails in Vray Sun

The process for adding contrails its very limited, sometimes I just want to put a single contrail and I need to offset manually, using a seed could be more practical also to have different ressults and places in the clouds
Carlos Alberto Rodriguez Tellez over 1 year ago in V-Ray for 3ds Max / Lights 0 Pending