Corona Renderer 1.7 RC1 for 3ds Max Released

Render Legion has revealed a release candidate that is now available to users.

Render Legion has revealed a release candidate of Corona 1.7 for 3DS Max that is now available to test for current license owners.

New features:

  • Up to 8 times faster rendering, thanks to the combination of many speedups including several borrowed from V-Ray in the recent partnership.
  • Reduced memory usage, particularly with render elements.
  • Corona MatLib, a collection of over 300 ready to use materials
  • Dedicated hair shader, plus compatibility with 3DS Max’s native Hair and Fur, Ornatrix and Hair Farm tools.
  • Dedicated skin shader.
  • CoronaMtl now has a new SSS mode, and dispersion
  • Dedicated Corona Camera
  • UVW Randomizer
  • Bump Converter so that any map can be used as a bump map
  • UI improvements for HiDPI monitors

Please not that your scenes saved with 1.7 are not compatible with 1.6. Find more details on the Corona Forum.

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  • Tom Grimes

    Quick note - 1.7 scenes are compatible with 1.6 (in an earlier daily build they were not, but for the last few daily builds plus final release, a 1.7 scene will load without problems in 1.6). Thanks! Tom

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    Tom Grimes

    ·6 years ago·

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