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1. What's the difference between UE4 and UE4 optimized?

   

   Topic by Zepic · Aug 2014 · Home› Quixel Megascans

   Anybody know what's the difference between the UE4 calibration profile and UE4 optimized?

2. Re: What's the difference between UE4 and UE4 optimized?

   

   Reply by Eric Ramberg · Aug 2014 · Home› Quixel Megascans

   I cant remember from the top of my head - because i have barely had time to use the exporter, but IF i remember correctly the Optimized one is for more stylized/cartoon like stuff. I will double check and get back to you!

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   Reply by almighty_gir · Aug 2014 · Home› Quixel Megascans

   why don't you do each and find out? just make two material layers, a quick mask, and export all maps.

4. Re: What's the difference between UE4 and UE4 optimized?

   

   Reply by Eric Ramberg · Aug 2014 · Home› Quixel Megascans

   Just as Electro said, Optimized bakes gloss, metalness, and ambient occlusion in to one map. mystery solved :)

5. Re: What's the difference between UE4 and UE4 optimized?

   

   Reply by Electro · Aug 2014 · Home› Quixel Megascans

   Just export it and look at the outputs ;) The optimized version packs greyscale channels together and uses fresnel from diffuse using metalness (also packed in a channel) as the mask. It's the same data, just using less texture lookups, if you don't understand how it all works, just use the regular way (bit more of a…

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   Reply by Gazu · Aug 2014 · Home› Quixel Megascans

   I get a Reflection Map. But where has the map to be binded? Specular i got,too.

7. Re: What's the difference between UE4 and UE4 optimized?

   

   Reply by Zepic · Aug 2014 · Home› Quixel Megascans

   Thanks for the info. :)

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   Reply by Gazu · Aug 2014 · Home› Quixel Megascans

   Yeah, this i would like to know,too.