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ShaderFX 1.5 is now available
Hi Everyone! Kees Rijnen and I would like to announce that version 1.5 of ShaderFX (the node-based real-time shader editor for 3ds Max) is now available at http://www.lumonix.net/shaderfx.html. This version is a free upgrade to those who have already purchased the plugin - and as always - a free demo is available for… -
Re: ShaderFX 1.5 is now available
Hey Eric! I've used the preview render feature in Max as well. It works pretty good. While typing my previous post I had a cool idea that we may add to future versions of ShaderFX that will allow you to render that materials. I need to test it out. We'll see . . . One thing that I've seen lots of studios doing is using… -
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I have rendered Max viewport shaders before, using Make Preview. If I force my card to aniso AA, etc., it does a decent job. Still like the idea of scanline conversions though. Seeing this tool Ben makes me wish we used fixed-function shaders! Kudos to you and Kees. -
Re: ShaderFX 1.5 is now available
A real-time shader that can render in a software renderer is a really cool idea. However, hardware and software renderers are very different from each other. Creating a system that could render in both would probably require building both renderers together from the ground up with that goal in mind. ShaderFX can do a lot… -
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Is it possible to have ShaderFX output the resulting shader into a renderable material? I understand some elements (like SSS for example) cannot be setup with max material like that. But if it could at least set up a diffuse/normal/spec/color values, etc etc. Not sure if that's possible, but it'd be damn cool -
Re: ShaderFX 1.5 is now available
Thanks for all the kind words guys. It's encouraging to hear that you like the tool. So I'm curious - now that you've tried it out, what do you think is still missing? What additional features would you like to see? Kees and I have some pretty cool ideas for including in the next version - but I'm interested to hear what… -
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Thanks guys for making 3dsmax so coolness to work with material... -
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This is the BEST tool I have ever used. I've been using it since December or so and it is worth its code in gold. -
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Attempting to talk my bosses into it, awesome tool guys! -
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hey man...thanks so much for answering a pretty basic question. i appreciate it...and that's pretty much what i was asking. i'll look into it more for sure. thanks again!!!
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