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Sun rays technical terms
Hey guys, I was wondering about the technical aspect and terms of sun/god rays. Looking them over in crysis 2 they look like they are special version of lensflare. Does anyone know if there is a technical term for god rays and how something like this is achieved? I'm not asking how to add them to a level - I know how to do… -
ray distance issue
So my issue is that the normal's aren't baking correctly because of the rays hitting a near by mesh I'm thinking. Well the solution would be to adjust the ray length which i did but that didn't help. Second solution would be to set "Match- by mesh name" which I also did and it fixed the problem but also caused another one.… -
enabling "cast ray trace shadows" leads to no shadows
I have enabled dx 12 and ray tracing in project settings. And if I disable "cast ray trace shadows" the shadows are there. And the sky light doesn't change at all, no matter what I choose. -
Applying a specular texture into Mental Ray in Max
Hi, I'm new to using Mental Ray inside 3DS Max, and I've created a specular map for my current character, I'm not sure what the equivalent of specular is though inside of Mental Rays Arc and Design material, is it Reflection? Any one out there able to tell me where I place the specular? Thanks -
Re: ANSWERED: ddo to mental ray
Hi! Yes its very possible, greater support for calibration is coming in future releases, but we´ve done a lot for renders with V-ray and that works great. you can find some more information about mental ray in this thread: http://www.polycount.com/forum/showthread.php?t=151609&highlight=quixel+mental+ray -
Alpha Maps with Mental Ray, Y U NO work?
I'm in the process of texturing a creature in Maya 2011 and I'm encountering an issue with alpha mapping that has me stumped. I don't know the program very well to begin with, and I've done a fair amount of research on this particular problem, but it has yet to be resolved and has become a frustrating roadblock for me.… -
Mental Ray issues.
Hey Guys, The other night I was trying to render out some Ambient Occlusion maps in Max using mental ray. Usually when I do render to texture AO maps, I just throw a skylight into the scene and use lighttracer to get my map. But I would like to experiment with mental ray maps. Problem is, is that when I do the RTT, it… -
max 2010 - mental ray and memory
heya im trying to render something really high poly using mental ray and i get this error "The render was canceled due to insufficient memory, Adjust the scene or render settings to reduce memory usage and try again" i have 12GB DDR3, and i was wondering if its something i can fix if i can increase virtual memory in mental… -
Mental Ray Misss Fast Skin Light Issues
Hi guys, I am trying to get a fast and easy SSS for a white flower. I am using the Misss Fast Skin shader. However I am finding light issues when rendering the scene. I am using the Gnomon Workshop's Day Light Rig with no configuration. The problem is that it seems that it is just happening with the light rig because when… -
Problems with mental ray
Hello! I was working on a model and the I wanted to test some fur on mental ray, when I try to do a preview render with mental ray, the cd unit (I don't know if it is called like that) launches and then maya crashes. I am using a macbook pro with maya 2012. My file is a low poly character with normals, and color (nothing…
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