Quixel Megascans

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Brush Builder Just had a thought about using Quixel to build photoshop brushes but I wondered if you guys over at quixel had any thoughts about implementing a brush builder as a general feature. I dont meant som…	0 Last	StormyBA Sep 2015
SOLVED: Normal Map/AO Question Hey Guys! So, I'm still learning the workflow for ddo and had a question about a couple of the maps and how they look. So the maps I've generated for this particular model are Specular, Normal, Albe…	17 Last	Synaesthesia Sep 2015
SOLVED: What do I need to buy to get everything? I currently own an NDO license, which I purchased way back before the full Quixel suite existed. I was about to purchase DDO to complete the suite, when I saw the announcement for 2.0 and now Im con…	7 Last	Synaesthesia Sep 2015
Small megascans update! Hi guys, we just posted a small update on our facebook page: [url]https://www.facebook.com/quixeltools[/url] Where we showed some of the tests from the beta. Just thought some of you would like to k…	14 Last	currve Sep 2015
SOLVED: How to use already made diffuse in Quixel? After watching Quixel tutorials in youtube and browsing the web, I am still at a lost on how to do this. This will be my first time using Quixel for texturing. I polypainted in Zbrush and able to bak…	13 Last	Wiktor Sep 2015
SOLVED: DDO not showin texture on Model Hello All, So I was working on this project in DDO and everything was working. I made a minor change to my geometry and normal map. I tried to reopen my project in DDO with the updated items and I g…	3 Last	Wiktor Sep 2015
ANSWERED: Pbr workflow I have a question about pbr workflow in quixel. Lets say I grab a texture of window draps. Then I run it through ndo for a normal map and then create a AO based on the normal map. For the diffuse …	9 Last	snake85027 Sep 2015
ANSWERED: academic license expire?? Hey. i got one really quick question: does the academic license expire? thank you :)	2 Last	Wiktor Sep 2015
IN PROGRESS: Unable to register NDO or DDO - Timed Out Hello there - I'm having trouble registering my copy of Quixel Suite since purchasing it last night. Any time I try to register either product online, the process stalls for 3-4 minutes then throws…	6 Last	Wiktor Sep 2015
IN PROGRESS: How to make this tapered cylindrical shape in Ndo? I've tried to make the tall cylindrical shape in the center of this photo in Ndo a couple different ways, but have failed thus far. It just a basic cylinder with tapered edges. How would you do this …	16 Last	Thane- Sep 2015
Quixel Suite crash when I try and launch DDO. This is the message I get whenever I try and launch DDO. If I press "OK" it closes that window, and opens a new one saying the same thing. Then it loops the crash, so I have to go to the Task Manag…	2 Last	Takkik Sep 2015
SOLVED: Photoshop error (0x80042260) dDo I've been searching a solution for the photoshop error (0x80042260) with no succes. someone could solve the photoshop bug? i see that many people have the same problem. My case: after load all the m…	97 Last	kraemology Sep 2015
SOLVED: Black tris in 3DO Hey there, I am very new to using 3DO and the whole Quixel package. I am just trying to learn it by using a simple object, but when I load it into 3Do, I have all of these black tris. Can someone…	3 Last	Eric Ramberg Sep 2015
ANSWERED: How to make 3DO only show the model? In the AK-47 video on Quixel's youtube channel the AK-47 model is overlayed in photoshop with no window behind it. Does that not work in .8? Sorry 1.8?	5 Last	Wiktor Sep 2015
IN PROGRESS: 3DO loses sync with DDO and saving This is driving me nuts. Anytime I save a project, my 3DO preview loses all maps and turns reflective white. But the model sticks. I've tried saving it in numerous different locations, but it's al…	2 Last	Wiktor Sep 2015
ANSWERED: Place to share NDO-friendly brushes? You guys should create a download section in the Quixel website for people who are interested in sharing their NDO-friendly brushes. :) And the same would be nice for custom DDO smart materials.	6 Last	Wiktor Sep 2015
A few character related questions Hiya, I have a few questions that hopefully you kind folk here would be able to shed some light on; - For my characters skin/head I paint my pre-texture first in Zbrush/Photoshop to be manipulated …	2 Last	lildragn Sep 2015
Quixel Suite stopped working. Event Name CLR20r3 I've been using Quixel Suite for weeks perfectly fine and this afternoon the following appears when I try to launch. Problem signature: Problem Event Name: CLR20r3 Problem Signature 01: SUITE.ex…	0 Last	Mistform05 Sep 2015
SOLVED: Custom Smart materials?? Hey guys. Well I am working on this model and the fabric Needs to have a pattern on it. I have attached the Pattern on for you to take a look at. Now my thought is, would it be possible to create …	12 Last	lilstarfish Sep 2015
Crazy 3do Bug Im having a crazy bug when I save as a project. Ill save as and it does some weird display bug in 3do. when i close and open my project again I still get this crazy bug and I cant view it at all. I h…	1 Last	Synaesthesia Sep 2015
SOLVED: Still getting photoshop error (0x80042260) SOLVED. PROBLEM WITH PARALLELS NOT QUIXEL. Still getting photoshop error (0x80042260) with "Stability" update. Been happening ever since 1.4 which was quite a while back. 1.3 worked fine. I get th…	5 Last	jm79 Sep 2015
IN PROGRESS: Dynamask problem. Hi. On my latest texture i ran into an issue with dynamask. The problem is that most masks has this inexplicable pattern. I have tried two different sets of bakes but it gives the same result. Disabl…	7 Last	loggie24 Sep 2015
Selecting layer selects layer mask first, problem? I noticed sometimes i get weird problems that don't happen other times, like going into scuplt mode, making some duplicates and then existing the mode having the original thing i copied having a sort…	0 Last	Thane- Sep 2015
IN PROGRESS: Quixel Suite won't start : "Tampering Detected" Hello everyone, Since today, I can't launch NDO or DDO. The Suite launch, but at the moment I click on one of the three icon, this error message pop up : [img]http://tof.canardpc.com/view/f27aea97-…	16 Last	VicToMeyeZR Sep 2015
ANSWERED: Bug: Base Definition won`t work correctly with inverted normal maps Using the Base Definition material under the Stylized Smart materials will generate wrong edgemaps when using the Flip Normal Y Option in the material. The edgemaps generated using these settings lo…	1 Last	Wiktor Sep 2015
IN PROGRESS: Opacity in quixel custom mats Hi guys I'm new here and need a small hand if possible. Trying to remake some ferns with DDO just as an experiment really. I've already created all of the relevant textures for the ferns but i want t…	1 Last	Wiktor Sep 2015
A question about getting caveties to work I was wondering what is the best way (if it is possible at all) to get cavities to be detected on geometry that intersects, but is not contiguous. Like in the image attached. I will be making somethi…	3 Last	Gordon Robb Sep 2015
Quixel Stuck on a single {smart} material? I need a little help as I've just noticed something.... and it's a fairly big issue. I'm not sure if this is a bug or if I'm doing something wrong? When I start up a new project with DDO, I grab, f…	0 Last	KageMao Aug 2015
IN PROGRESS: DDO Crashes When Loading ID Map Hi support, When I open a color ID map in DDO, I get this error and then the Quixel Suite crashes. Is this a known issue? I've followed all of the trouble shooting steps. I've set all the executab…	2 Last	Wiktor Aug 2015
Quixel Suite Texturing Contest [CENTER][SIZE=3]Hey Guys, i was collaborating with Eric Ramberg to organize a Texturing Contest. So Here it is ![/SIZE] [/CENTER] [CENTER][IMG]http://puu.sh/jzkTX.png[/IMG] [/CENTER] To Particip…	134 Last	VicToMeyeZR Aug 2015
Quixel Suite on a 4k display I just installed NDO on a 4k display (3840x2160) and the interface is a bit hard to read. Any tips how to improve this? Photoshop CC 2015, Windows 10. [img]http://i.imgur.com/TErJ97a.jpg[/img]	4 Last	Lt_Commander Aug 2015
BUG: Disabling autosave Quixel or Photoshop is overwriting my work when i am only trying to do experiments and get used to the software (making tons of mistakes). If i want to test something, do so, then close and open the …	3 Last	Thane- Aug 2015
DDO no longer recognises projects so i started a new project in DDO, got about half way through texturing, closed the project, came back later, only to find DDO is no longer recognising the file at all. Any ideas on how to fix this?[…	8 Last	Wiktor Aug 2015
IN PROGRESS: NDO - Dropdown menus closing too quickly Hey there - I apologize if this has been answered before. I am having a really frustrating time with NDO's dropdown menus when altering my normal map groups. If I want to adjust the curve or bevel …	3 Last	echofourpapa Aug 2015
IN PROGRESS: Custom Materials Don't appear. So I'm trying for hours now but whatever I try I can't get it to work where I have a set of smart materials that I want to create one Smart Material from so it can be applied to a range of different …	23 Last	Eric Ramberg Aug 2015
Quixel Suite woes: Can't reimport inputs, can't save smart materials Hey guys, I've had this annoying problem with DDO where the top row icons (open reimporter, save smart material, etc..) are all gone. Yesterday I saw the hotfix on the other thread and decided to gi…	2 Last	Eric Ramberg Aug 2015
Why is the "Slant" in the opposite direction? So, I've only come back to NDO after a lengthy break, but going through the tutorials, I found that somehow, my NDO isn't like everyone else's! As seen in the picture. My Slants are doing the oppos…	10 Last	Pleasure Aug 2015
Can you bring multiple map channels/textures in to DDO/3DO? Hi guys, is it possible to lead multiple map channels in to DDO? I have a main texture on my mesh but I also want to bring in another diffuse texture to handle the parts of my mesh with transparency.…	12 Last	rubenius86 Aug 2015
SOLVED: Ndo Keeps crashing Hi, I have been searching for solutions but couldn't find any. I run my quixel suite in administrator mode and yet when i click on dDo it crashes. My Ndo works but right after i launch ddo i get…	33 Last	Grey_Rift Aug 2015
IN PROGRESS: Default Materials Changing Hi All, I wasn't able to find this in another thread, so sorry if I just missed it. I was working on a project in DDO, and made a change to the colors of a leather material I had on my model. As s…	6 Last	PlateCaptain Aug 2015
Flip Normal Y Hey guys, im trying to import a normal map and when i check Flip Normal Y in the options box nothing happens and the normals are still inverted. normals were generated in max	7 Last	Defonten Aug 2015
Can't Use Quixel Hey guys. I've already done the stability patch so let me just get that out of the way. Whenever I open Quixel. It crashes. Whenever I create a new smart material it crashes. Whenever I create a new…	1 Last	PlateCaptain Aug 2015
ANSWERED: Custom texturing in Quixel I was wondering if and/or how easy it is to do custom wear, scratches, gouges and other things to specific areas with Quixel. Like the wear on top of this radio for example. What about simple scratc…	22 Last	Synaesthesia Aug 2015
DDO fails to export 8k x 4k textures I've created a new project at 8k x 4k and when I attempt to export the tifs absolutely nothing happens. I created a second project at 8k x 4k but set to work at 50% res (so 4k x 2k) and the textures…	1 Last	Eric Ramberg Aug 2015
Super Shiny 3do On some of my models that I import to work on in quixel, I get parts of the model that seem super shiny, and cause generation errors. On this ammo box, this is what I see in quixel. [img]http://i.i…	6 Last	programmer23 Aug 2015
DDO has stopped working Windows 8.1 64bit Adobe Photoshop CC Version: 14.2 Quixel SUITE 1.8 Was able to activate the licence for both NDO and DDO without a hitch, but having issues getting DDO to execute. Executing from t…	3 Last	Eric Ramberg Aug 2015
Suite Bug - Reset Photoshop Undo States Hi Everyone. The Quixel suite seems to be resetting my Photoshop undo states. Instead of 1000, it goes down to 1 after I'm finished using the program. Not a huge deal but can be frustrating when I d…	7 Last	Eric Ramberg Aug 2015
ndo crazy result with photoshop cc 2015 FR how can you leave your customer in this situation ? A patch is welcome	6 Last	Eric Ramberg Aug 2015
Wanna see something interesting? [ame]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzh5IenFsQY[/ame] This popped up while i was screwing around in 3DO, never seen anything like it. I have even had some colorful versions.	2 Last	Avis Para.doc's Aug 2015
Version 1.9 Features or Version 2.0 Can someone point me in the direction of the announcement confirming that some of the features I was expecting in the much delayed 1.9 have been abandoned and moved into version 2.0? And also, can so…	8 Last	Pedro Amorim Aug 2015