Version 4.2.0.3 (Feb 8th 2018)
New features:
- Maxwell 4.2 MXIs supported.
- New Triangle ID channel supported.
Version 4.1.0.1 (Jun 8th 2017)
New features:
- Maxwell 4.1 MXIs supported.
Version 4.0.0.5 (Oct 10th 2016)
New features:
- Maxwell 4.0 MXIs supported.
Note:
- Only windows for now.
Version 3.2.1.5 (Jul 13th 2016)
New features:
- Maxwell 3.2.1.5 MXIs supported. Backwards compatibility was broken.
Version 3.2.0.0 (Oct 5th 2015)
New features:
- Maxwell 3.2 MXIs supported.
- New Reflectance channel supported.
Version 3.1.0.2 (May 21st 2015)
Bugfixes:
- Spotlight names are always "Other".
- Windows installer warning message when install path is empty (all AE versions but CS6). Message can be ignored but is annoying.
New features:
- Maxwell 3.1 MXIs supported.
Version 3.0.1.0 (Apr 7th 2014)
Bugfixes:
- Bad render read when MXI has alpha channel.
Improvements:
Specific plug-in for each After Effects version supported: CS4, CS5, CS6 and CC.
Version 3.0.0.0 (Nov 27th 2013)
New features:
- Maxwell 3.0.0.0 MXIs supported.
- UV and Custom Alpha channels supported.
Bugfixes:
- MXIs with .hdr files as image output fails getting render and light buffers.
Version 2.7.20.0 (Oct 31st 2012)
New features:
- Windows version. "Create Maxwell MXI comps" at "File" menu entry asks now for comp duration in seconds, in case there is a single frame.
Version 2.7.10.1 (Sep 4th 2012)
Bugfixes:
- MXI's bigger than 44.73 Megapixels crashes After Effects (bad memory allocation).
Version 2.7.10.0 (Aug 16th 2012)
New features:
- Maxwell 2.7.10.0 MXIs supported.
Version 2.7.0.0 (Jun 18th 2012)
New features:
- Maxwell 2.7.0.0 MXIs supported.
Version 2.6.10.1 (Feb 13th 2012)
Bugfixes:
- AE crashes opening .aep projects.
Improvements:
- Plugin version showed in the project panel.
Version 2.6.10.0 (Jan 27th 2012)
New features:
- Maxwell 2.6.10.0 MXIs supported.
Version 2.6.0.0 (Nov 2nd 2011)
New features:
- MXI loading time improved.
- Maxwell 2.6.0.0 MXIs supported.
Version 2.5.1 (Jan 13th 2011)
First Release features:
- The plug-in allow users to import MXI files/sequences into Adobe After Effects.
- All MXI buffers are readable using the MXI Extractor effect.
- 8, 16 and 32 bpc projects are supported. We advise to use 32 bpc projects to make the most of the MXIs high quality.
- After Effects CS3, CS4, and CS5 are supported. Windows and OSX versions are available.
- Multilight support using a layer approach (see the "Creating comps from a MXI footage" subsection from the manual).