Quixel Megascans

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News [FONT=Tahoma]Dear Quixel team, I opened this thread to see if there are news about the Quixel suite. If there are news, I would be glad if we can read them here. cheers , currve[/FONT]	4 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
SOLVED: IN PROGRESS: Can only run Q Suite once then have to restart Quixel Suite 1.8 Win 7 64 Bit. This happens pretty much every time. I start PS run dDo and then close it to do something else. I can never then open dDo again. I have to restart my computer. An…	13 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
SOLVED: Quixel Suite and PS CC 64bit problem Hello, I'm on fresh install of W8 (I know, bad mistake...), using PS CC64bit and wanted to install NDO as I paid for the licence and give a try to DDO. But after the instalation of Q.Suite I'm getti…	12 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
IN PROGRESS: Curvature mask I'm still trying to figure out how to input map for high poly model with no baked normals. In the graphic below you can see different input and their result in dynamask (sharp and Huge). I used the …	9 Last	Martin7 Jan 2015
ANSWERED: Cutom material bug with color ID Tried to apply a smart material that i saved myself after tweaking an excisting material. When trying to apply this material to a color ID on another project the materail ends up inside the group of…	5 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
ANSWERED: Adding Logo, images or hand painted textures Hi, How can I be able to adding logo's or painting texture by hand and using DDO at the same time? Can I add an empty layer via DDO for exemple and draw on it? (photoshop style) Thanks !	6 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
ANSWERED: How do I get the swatches from dDo into zBrush? Couldn't find any information on this. But from there demo video it seems you can polypaint your colormap directly in zBrush. How do I get the swatches into my palette? Thanks	3 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
TIPS AND TRICKS: Color Swatches for use in Adobe Softwares Hi guys! I recently wanted to import the given color swatches into Adobe Illustrator so I've just converted the .aco file into an .ase one. Here it is. Hope it can be useful to you all. :) [URL="h…	2 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
IN PROGRESS: Reimporting maps and updating maps help Hey guys, so i have been working on a model for a bit now and i have gotten to the point where its not recognizing some of my ID colors so i try fixing it but it wont seem to update in dDO, also some…	1 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
SOLVED: Seam Terminator: Is this normal? Um, is the seam terminator supposed to do this when I start a new project? I fed a color ID map into a new project with the seam terminator set to on and it turned into something rather hideous that…	3 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
TIPS AND TRICKS: Color Swatches for use in Pixologic ZBrush This is a way you can get the swatches in Zbrush (not real swatches but a way to use color IDs) On the attached .zip file there is a polypainted Ztool (plane) with all the color references. Just pi…	4 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
ANSWERED: Best Workflow to Generate ID Map Hi Folks, I'm interested in hearing any workflows for generating ID Maps for Quixel Suite, i'm not convinced i'm using the best approach. I know ddo 1 had some maya surface shaders you could bake d…	2 Last	Wiktor Jan 2015
IN PROGRESS: activation problem ndo hello guys i bought quixel suite on sale last year and its still not working. i contact the support but there is no solution for the problem. i can activate ddo and ndo on my notebook. but only ddo…	1 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
IN PROGRESS: Suite 1.8 dDo Reload CID not working. v1.8 Windows 7 64 When I try to use the reload feature in dDo, I select the map, but after reloading, and checking for example links, it is stuck on the previous version. And when re-rendered of cou…	1 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
IN PROGRESS: Suite 1.8 dDo Duplicate Layer not working Title says it. Win 7 64. Click on the icon, nothing happens.	1 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
AWAITING CONFIRMATION: Empty UV space Normal Map artifacts Hi, I am experiencing weird banding artifacts on my normal map, when there is an empty UV space. Is it a bug or am I doing anything wrong?	3 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
ANSWERED: DDO License question Hi, I'm thinking of purchasing DDO on its own and wanted to know if once i have activated it on my current machine, would i be able to activate it again on my new PC when i buy it next month? Thank…	1 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
Why 127 is the new 128 Please enlighten or correct me as to where I'm wrong thinking on this notion ...or I may just be tilting at windmills... I understand that when you take a number, say like, 255 [(a hole number integ…	2 Last	radiancef0rge Jan 2015
dDo crashes trying to run batch jobs anyone have any luck running a batch of projects at once. i have followed the instructions on the wiki page for creating a shortcut but dDo crashes before even starting the jobs. any help or suggest…	0 Last	xyz2rgb Jan 2015
AWAITING CONFIRMATION: SUITE 1.6 toolbar falls behind PS CS6 Hey there, I tried all 4 solutions from the Troubleshooting section of the wiki (actually PS CS6 is always running in 64-bit as is the SUITE on my PC) but the SUITE keeps falling behind Photoshop…	24 Last	Polynaught Jan 2015
IN PROGRESS: Quixel and Frostbite Engine Hello again, Ok so im trying to mod this game that is on a FB engine with some of my own meshes, and also using the quixel suite for textures. Ok so while "file diving" into the assets i came acr…	10 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
Smart Objects ? Does the present version of nDo2 support smart objects and smart objects masks ?	6 Last	Avis Para.doc's Jan 2015
How do I launch the suite nDo without launching the suite toolbar. I just want to launch nDo directly from my win 8.1 start menu. Each time I try to make a shortcut it tries to load up the nDo2 (non suite edition) and then does nothing. Is there a way to just click …	0 Last	malcolm Jan 2015
Trying latest Quixel Suite, have tons of crashes Hey I'm ecaluating the Suite, and I have a crash every ten minutes or so. Usually a crash when a Color Picker window is open and try to click on DDO window. On save Project the suite saves a zero le…	1 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
IN PROGRESS: 3DO.exe has stopped working Love the application so far! Hoping to get some help as have been having this error. Any ideas? Using photoshop CC. "3DO.exe has stopped working" when trying to use 3do. Also happens with the sa…	2 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
3Do preview mesh without windowed frame? Hey guys, attached is what I mean. How do I remove the frame or is it impossible with the new version?? Thanks!	1 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
Which mask is applied to material Hey guys, i'm trying to dissect the ak74 model to study from. I wanted to know if there is a way to tell which mask is applied to each material. This could also be useful in my own project if i chang…	1 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
Color Areas for Placement ? Can you color areas in conjunction with nDo to make placing things on your mesh visually easier ? It seams, although doable, that you somewhat are placing things on your mesh a little in the dark.	3 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
IN PROGRESS: Masking not working - using 1.8 Using CC, I am getting this error when trying to apply a mask to an object: [IMG]http://i59.tinypic.com/14djdd4.jpg[/IMG]	1 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
SOLVED: dDo Packing maps into one texture bug I was trying to pack specular, gloss and ao into same map with calibration profile. I used StoreMapInChannel function like in UE4 optimized. But I found that the process modifies the values of origin…	3 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
ANSWERED: About Gloss Maps!!! Hi Guys, I´m trying to improve my maps knowledge and I have seen couple times Gloss Maps, but I really don´t know how to use it correctly or even how to create a nice one.I have painted 2 or 3 times …	20 Last	PlateCaptain Jan 2015
IN PROGRESS: Invert Normal Y in 3DO viewer Hi all, I've searched but couldn't find an answer. How to I invert the Y rendering of Normal maps in 3DO? In Ndo I can flip how it processes the normal maps, but 3DO always seems to render them with…	2 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
IN PROGRESS: dDo Assigning Wromg Materials...? I have Clean Grey Slate for my base materials and have assigned all custom colors (from ddo swatch) for my color id map. But after loading my maps and and pressing 3do the model comes onto the stage …	6 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
SOLVED: Previewing normal map on model in nDo Hi, I'm getting started in using nDo v1.8 and following a basic tutorial ([url]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xDZDWvTUz-c[/url]) and I'm wondering how do I get the cube model to show up like this: …	13 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
ANSWERED: Diffuse to Spec in nDo2 Has anyone used nDo convert diffuse to specular for texturing in commercial texturing or games ? Have things turned out successfully I've tried it and the results required alot of clean up work.	2 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
ANSWERED: Marmoset 2 DDO Calibration, Preview vs. Export I'm currently experiencing a discrepancy between what Photoshop shows as my albedo, gloss, etc... textures when working in DDO and what actually gets output as flats when using the exporter. This is…	1 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
ANSWERED: Marmoset 2 DDO Calibration, Preview vs. Export I'm currently experiencing a discrepancy between what Photoshop shows as my albedo, gloss, etc... textures when working in DDO and what actually gets output as flats when using the exporter. This is…	1 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
ANSWERED: Export map for Portfolio Hey guys, I want to export my maps for my portfilio and i know i can do a special export with DDO. I just dont know where it is. Can somesone help me please :\	2 Last	Wiktor Jan 2015
IN PROGRESS: dDo crashes on Mask edit Working on a project and on some layers when I go to edit a mask it pops an error asking me [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/Ns4Lsfe.jpg[/IMG] No matter what I choose, the next thing that happens is dDo cra…	1 Last	Wiktor Jan 2015
IN PROGRESS: Is there a version of the SUITE that actually works? Finally gave in yesterday for the $50 black friday sale. I'm more of a substance designer guy, but some things about ddo have always appealed to me - built in library of smart materials, preset masks…	48 Last	marvination23 Jan 2015
SOLVED: Quixel Suit - Help!! So i got the Quixel suite yesterday, and only just got around to trying it out today. But when I open it, it shows the little button bar, with the (NDO DDO / 3DO) buttons, but when i click the NDO b…	4 Last	marvination23 Jan 2015
IN PROGRESS: Quixel Revo Unistaller Hi, having trouble with Quixel suite since 1.8 is released. I downloaded Revo Uninstaller to fix the crash issues i am having with dDo. Could someone tell me how to use Revo to uninstaller Quixel a…	5 Last	Ingemar Lundgren Jan 2015
ANSWERED: Quick Presentation Feature Did Quixel not have this before? Where it would nicely display all your different maps in a nice circular presentation with their logo in the middle? Did it get removed, or am I just blind.	3 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
ANSWERED: Texture Tiling... On small stuff this isn't an issue but once I start going to a larger model the texture tiling becomes quite noticeable. Does anyone know a cheat to get around this? And will the Quixel team be addin…	3 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
SOLVED: xNormal Requirement ? I want to know with the updated nDo is xNormal required before using nDo ?	3 Last	CreativeSheep Jan 2015
SOLVED: Quixel results / beginner question uvs Hello everyone! Really excited to some day hopefully get as incredible as some of you in the Quixel suite. I've seen such inspiring results it has really motivated me to make some major changes to …	8 Last	kunutusun Jan 2015
SOLVED: Quixel Suite Missing Reimport Option Hey my problem is very simple. I seem to be missing the reimport assets option in the dropdown list when I create my project. Only the reimport mesh and re-render full res option are available in th…	2 Last	Jimonions Jan 2015
Thanks & Appetizer Hey guys, you're doing a very good job with the Suite and I would like to thank you for it (not only the tools but also your presence on the forum and the price of Quixel Suite!) As many people are …	3 Last	boblenain Jan 2015
FEATURE REQUEST: Can dDo export greyscale maps? Is it possible for dDo to export maps in greyscale format? I've looked through the documentation and can't find an option for this. The only information I did find related to dDo 1 which was able to…	1 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015
ANSWERED: Quixel Development Just curious with the latest absence in development, brings a couple of questions to mind... Since the last revision seams to have been broken for most users, has the development stopped? It is getti…	4 Last	Eric Ramberg Jan 2015