V-Ray 3.40.03 for 3ds Max is available

Modified Features

VRayVolumeGrid

• Added channel data interval information to the cache info
• Create default lights for the GPU preview if there are none
• Rename "Analytic" scattering to "Approximate"

Bug Fixes

V-Ray

• 3ds Max was crashing when switching focus to it with a radio button active
• Fixed rendering slowdown on the main machine with DR since 3.40.01
• Enabled back running on Windows XP
• It was possible to add empty servers addresses for DR

V-Ray RT

• Color mapping "Affect background" was not exported
• Crash with Ornatrix hairs placed on top of VRayDisplacementMod
• Region rendering with DR was very slow during ActiveShade

V-Ray RT GPU

• Enabled back VRayTriplanarTex for bump, since 3.40.01
• Misplaced bump map with UDIM tiling
• VRayBumpMtl was not working with VRayEdgesTex when the base material also has bump

VRayColor2Bump

• Bump effect was offset

VRayProxy

• Preview meshes were not loading when opening scenes with XRef scenes in them

VRayVolumeGrid

• Crash when deleting a light that is excluded in the GPU preview list
• Crash when loading a cache while RT is running
• Krakatoa and Stoke MX were using the same frame from the velocity field of imported caches
• Using Self-illumination, results were different according to number of rendering cores

• More info and download link
• Buy V-ray for 3ds Max from Evermotion

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