Quixel Megascans

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Closed Answered: Quixel Suite 3.2.1 DDO fails to create custom material. Im trying to create a custom material in quixel suite. im doing exactly what is shown in the tutorial here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ORfyc7AUTIfor me its only creating 4 thumbnail JPGs o…	5 Last	Synaesthesia Jul 2017
Answered: What is this? I didn`t find any explanation about this parameter. But it is still there from release to release so I suggest it isn`t useless. So...what is this for?	1 Last	Synaesthesia Jul 2017
Answered: 3DO doesn't automatically update when I make any changes in DDO. 3DO doesn't automatically update when I make any changes in DDO - add new layers, change color of layers, tweak Dynomask. I have to click anywhere on 3DO window to get a focus and see the updates. Ev…	1 Last	Synaesthesia Jul 2017
Answered: When I switch between mesh groups DDO always switches to Normal channel. No matter what channel is active at the current time DDO constantly switches to Normal channel when I select another mesh group in DDO. It is kind of annoying.PS 2017.1.1, Quixel Suite 2.3.1.	1 Last	Synaesthesia Jul 2017
Answered: Quixel 2.2.2 Tryout / Newbie Mesh not Loading issues hey guys,i heard that there has to be some special "path" format for DDO to import a custom mesh. was trying to do a tutorial and can't get the mesh to load unless i copy the .obj to my desktop…	1 Last	Synaesthesia Jul 2017
Solved: Did the new Windows 10 Creator's update mess up my license? I am now unable to to run Quixel as its asking me to activate the license again for some reason. Only thing I did was update Windows 10. I can't activate it because the reactivation email I get has a…	2 Last	DynasoulStudio Jul 2017
Answered: Unable to open reimporter. Hi,I am having an issue with Quixel, currently running version 2.3.1. I am trying to reimport a colour ID map but am completely unable to open the reimporter. I click on the button that should "Open …	3 Last	Synaesthesia Jun 2017
Answered: Can't convert 8k normal map to Specular I'm trying to convert an 8k normal map to a specular map but as soon as the process is done it just looks like the normal map but transparent with the background grid coming trough. During the proces…	6 Last	PixelApocalypse Jun 2017
Answered: Last 3DO version render grey Hello, i have a problem with the latest version of the suite, no matter what obj i use or texture i input quixel end up with a grey material, if i try to apply different materials afterwards i can…	8 Last	pixhellmann Jun 2017
Answered: Adding rust leaks? Hey guys, has anyone come up with a way to add rusty leaks in the new DDO utilizing object space normal maps?	4 Last	mawilbolou Jun 2017
Answered: Incorrect display of smart materials from the library Hello!The problem with the materials from the library, when I add the material, it looks completely different from the preview, there are no glares or reflections, what's wrong?Where, one year ago, I…	2 Last	Codename Jun 2017
Answered: Megascans with Redshift ( Houdini )... need some basic tutorials So apparently Megascans is fully compatible with Redshift GPU renderer. Is anyone aware of any good tutorial on using Megscans in Houdini (with Redshift)? Also, where is the link to down load t…	3 Last	Synaesthesia Jun 2017
Answered: Suite freezes trying to create custom material during 3DO icon generation Hi, I'm having an issue with creating custom materials in DDO. I import my albedo and a normal to go with it (a honeycomb pattern for battle-tech type armor lenses), and the material seems to show up…	25 Last	Dracon85 Jun 2017
Answered: "Reset to Default" just deleted all of my brushes As the title says. I wanted to remove a few brush categories I was testing b/c I didn't like them, so I clicked "reset to default" and now they're all gone. I tried reinstalling the entire suite, I t…	2 Last	Synaesthesia Jun 2017
Answered: Mesh Groups and Colour IDs Hey guys having a bit of an issue with my Mesh groups and color IDs in DDO.Its been a couple of months since I used DDO for a project, but I don't recall having these issues before, but anyway …	5 Last	RondoOO_B Jun 2017
Solved: Megascans suite auto import not working Up until recently the auto import function has not been working correctly. I've tried assigning different directories to import from but it still wont do.can there just be an option to drag the zip i…	2 Last	Jimonions Jun 2017
Answered: Quixel Isn't Masking my Mesh in the right direction. Pretty much whenever I use the program and I have to texture something using an Alien Skin texture, It never looks right. The Alien Skins and few other materials apply a mask to the top and bottom of…	1 Last	Synaesthesia Jun 2017
Answered: 3DO2 crashes when started in ver. 2.3.0 and newer I recently upgraded from ver.2.0ish to the newest ver. 2.3.1 With the new version I can’t start 3Do2 anymore. It always crashes with an error message and asks if I want to debug. …	2 Last	msgdi Jun 2017
Closed Answered: Quixel Suite won't work with New photoshop (2017) (Or at least it worked for a couple of hours)Hello guys I just installed Quixel Suite on photoshop 2017, which worked pretty fine for some hours, then I installed the patch and it stopped working, po…	4 Last	Synaesthesia Jun 2017
Answered: Question about paint layers Hi guys,First post here with some question working with 3DO, im going to do some handpainted textures and i did a material ID map, to make it easier for me to paint the object i want too, without pai…	1 Last	Synaesthesia Jun 2017
Solved: Quixel SUITE wont work with Photoshop CC 2017 Previously was working with quixel suite and everything worked fine, five minutes later i open a new object to texture.. and it asks me to connect photoshop with quixel.. ive tried everything, reinst…	2 Last	Bubuuh Jun 2017
Answered: Rendering two models Hey!I have two models, created in 3ds max and textured in Quixel. One of them is an object, and the other one is environment. Can I somehow, using quixel or any different program (which allow me to p…	1 Last	Synaesthesia Jun 2017
Answered: Issue with see through mesh in 3DO Hello everyone, I seem to be having a problem when importing a mesh it is transparent in 3DO, but upon rendering it is solid. I'm not sure what is going on. Is this a feature or something I'm doing w…	14 Last	Devious_Methods May 2017
Answered: Quixel suite Gloss map questions. Kind of a newbie at quixel and was wondering if its possible to export the textures without the gloss.. but still have that metal effect on my albedo map? I dont use the gloss map so if i use the alb…	1 Last	Synaesthesia May 2017
Answered: Hi there. I'm new, and have some questions. Bought the academic version a day ago, and I've been trying stuffs. Have some questions :Is there any way to see you input map after having created the project ? I didn't found any way to see my curv…	11 Last	NovaaH May 2017
Answered: Still no change, software is usless to use locally Kia oraI brought into this a long while back and as a hobbyist I did not need, require or afford to keep a $24, $25 dollar NZ (depending on exchange rate and tax's) sub running so I flagged it becaus…	2 Last	Kiwi-Hawk May 2017
Q: Quixel and Arnold 5 settings? Hi All,I know it's early days, but with the new Arnold 5 and Arnold Standard shader the current export presets aren't correct.Is there someone out there who figured out what to use now, as the new sh…	6 Last	kikou May 2017
Answered: Brush type selection slider doesn`t work After I select brush type once and paint a bit type selection slider stopes to work (reproductivity: always)Suite Version: 2.3.0	1 Last	Synaesthesia May 2017
Answered: Quixel Suite 2.3 - Will this suite ever be stable enough for commercial work? Hi guys, have there been any further stability improvements since v2.3? Specifically, the current bugs gumming up the works are:- Custom painted dynamask "deleted" when another is created (lost …	3 Last	Synaesthesia May 2017
Answered: Does Quixel Suite take advantage of more CPU cores? I'm trying to decide on whether i should buy a 4 core / 6 core / 8 core i7 CPU? Does anyone know if Quixel Suite benefit from having more cores? Or is it single CPU bound (like most game…	4 Last	Synaesthesia May 2017
Solved: Masking with multiple Material IDs with DDO? Hello,I'm trying to mask a material using multiple mat IDs.I can get into the Mask ID Editor and select a single ID, but I see no way to add additional IDs to that material. There is no add but…	2 Last	CJE May 2017
Closed Answered: Quixel Colours install issue on 3ds Max 2017 Hi all,I looked at the README.txt in the colours folder of Quixel SUITE 2.0 and followed the instructions for Max, specifically: Utilities -- MAXScript -- Run Script, followed by selecting the M…	8 Last	Synaesthesia May 2017
Closed Answered: Color ID script changes my path in Maya 2016 I try to open up the color id script in maya 2016.I did not install the suite in the default direction, but changed the path in the settings.ini and the script editor aswell.When i try to run the scr…	2 Last	MarKiesewetter May 2017
Answered: How do i create a DDO custom material without a mesh or Id-map? Hello everyone! I'm new to quixel suite and I'm looking for someone nice to explain if/how you can create a ddo custom material completely without a mesh, Id map.I just want to make a albedo tex…	7 Last	JackLeeroy May 2017
Closed Answered: Suite crashing on startup I just purchased and installed Quixel Suite but am unable to use it. When launching it crashes instantly and I have included the error message belowAny help would be appreciated.Thanks in advance.	3 Last	Synaesthesia May 2017
Answered: Photoshop brushes to 3DO ? Any way to use photoshop brushes into 3DO ? I have a bunch of custom brushes i always use and it's so frustrating to not being able to use them into 3DO	2 Last	versan May 2017
Answered: Two quick questions. 1. At some point last night I found out how to switch rendering modes to actually see the opacity map I've added to my mesh. For whatever reason I can't seem to find where on earth that option is and…	1 Last	Synaesthesia May 2017
Answered: Quixel Suite 2.3 Presets for MILA shader Hi All,What kind of preset matches a Specular workflow when using MILA shaders with Mental Ray for maya ?Cheers,Arno	2 Last	Arno May 2017
Unity Workflow? finally i subscribed. my first test is somewhat disappointing. maybe i am doing something wrong.my first two purchases where 3d plants. exporting from bridge to unity via script. the model has no lod…	1 Last	nbac May 2017
Any plans for more Unity3d integration? Hey, if megascans continues to be so awesome, I plan to integrate megascans pretty heavily into my unity3d pipeline. I am wondering what kind of plans you have for Unity3D integration? Are you p…	5 Last	nbac May 2017
Answered: Quixel Suite 2 running slow and unresponsive I've been using Quixel Suite for some time now and have been experiencing a really slow and unresponsive UI; there hasn't been much improvement since the new patch (2.3)my specs:i7 5820K16GB RamGTX 9…	3 Last	Synaesthesia May 2017
Answered: Managing large files? Hi guys, I use QS2 for texturing my indie game and as an experienced programmer I want everything under source control (git). However the files generated and used by QS2 are huge (500MB for a 4k…	2 Last	trojanfoe May 2017
Problem importing meshes into Quixel Suite 2.3 Hi!I have been working on a project and was planning on using DDO for the texturing however when i import the meshes and the baked normal maps something goes horribly wrong (see picture below). I am …	1 Last	Synaesthesia May 2017
Solved: Resolution too large Hi,I'm new to DDO and feel very enthusiastic about it since I've bought it, but every time I apply it, it's off-screen almost like resolution is too large.I've tried to play with resolution in b…	2 Last	Matthew_Thunder May 2017
Answered: DDO to UE4 - getting materials to look as similar as possible Hey all, this is something I've been struggling with for a while now. I've been using DDO for about two years, I think it's great, however I can never get the exported textures to look that simi…	1 Last	Synaesthesia May 2017
Answered: Weird lines and shapes in Quixel Suite Hey guys, I'm kinda new to 3ds and also English isn't my native language, so please, be as simple as possible. Okay, basically I'm working on my model, I'm kinda new to 3ds max, so please, don't…	1 Last	Synaesthesia May 2017
Solved: Color ID Map creates new color around edges when importing into DDO. Hey guys today I tried creating a new project in DDO. I created my material ID maps like I always do. first by taking a UV snapshot and filling it in, in PS. The edges are 100% hard until I import th…	8 Last	Synaesthesia May 2017
3DO roughness differes from UE4 roughness (sRGB disabled) Hi there, i recently got the Quixel Suite 2 (2.2.2) and iam totally addicted to it! It could be a little more performant but that's no big deal so far. Anyways ...I have some strange problems while e…	5 Last	Synaesthesia Apr 2017
Asset looks different in Unity and in Quixel suite. Hello.Below you can find 2 snapshots. One from UNITY and one from QUIXEL. Maps are exported by quixels "Exporter" in metalness workflow.-16 bit-.tifCan somebody help me get the assets look the s…	4 Last	Donny Apr 2017
Answered: What's happening here? I'm doing my basic block work in blender and creating my uv maps there. From there I'm taking it into zbrush to create my hi res details. I then export colour id maps from zbrush and hi/low poly vers…	9 Last	navcrowds Apr 2017