The new version of FluidNinja LIVE gets caustics and a few minor improvements for Unreal Engine 5.
Visual Artist and Developer Andras Ketzer announced the release of FluidNinja LIVE 1.7.5.3, a new and improved version of the FluidNinja plug-in, a fast and responsive fluid simulation tool for character and environment VFX.
Described by the creator as a minor update, the new version of the plug-in brings caustics features to WorldSpace Generic BaseMaterial in both Unreal Engine 4 and Unreal Engine 5 versions of the tool. Additionally, the update brings a couple of smaller improvements to the UE5 version in particular by adding Niagara support of Large World Coordinates (LWC) and bringing streamlined vehicle camera handling.
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