4.0.0.11 Release Notes

Release date: Fri, 25 Nov 2016

MAXWELL GPU

• Render booleans implemented
• Fixed general stability issues
• Fixed specular materials were too noisy in some scenarios
• Fixed wrong look of materials with more than 2 BSDFs in some scenarios
• Fixed wrong look of materials with textured opacity layers
• Fixed bug in materials with transmittance that could make them to look wrong
• Fixed issues with object opacity
• Fixed anisotropy and angle when using maps
• Fixed some issues with ghost materials
• Fixed some issues with clipmaps
• Fixed some general shading artifacts
• Error handling improved
• Fixed texture interpolation was not working properly in some cases
• Fixed potential crash reading old MXI files with embeded channels
• Support for unicode (non ascii) characters improved
• Fixed potential crash rendering scenes with disabled BSDFs
• Fixed roughness channel
• Fixed issues rendering instances of hidden objects

MAXWELL CPU

• Color multilight uses less memory now
• Fixed IES emitters were too dark when multilight was enabled
• Fixed maxwell.exe was unable to start GUI without NVIDIA driver installed in windows
• Token %multilight% added to output filename tokens available

NETWORK

• Fixed issues with transference of MXIs from nodes to manager
• Fixed issue sending preview images

STUDIO/MXED

• Fixed GUI issues
• Fixed scaling in all axis
• Fixed issue downloading zipped materials from the gallery
• Now it is possible to create persistent MXS files when launching Maxwell from Studio
• Interactive engine preference added