Softimage - Version history

Owned by Mihai Iliuta (Unlicensed)
Last updated: 17 Oct, 2014 by Mihnea Balta (Unlicensed)
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Version 3.0.12 - October 14, 2014

  • fixed: wrong lower limit for rotation variation on Y and Z for the scatter procedural
  • fixed: the plug-in was trying to load libmmd.dll and svml_dispmd.dll at startup, which is are no longer part of the Maxwell installation, and it skipped loading extensions if these two files were not present
  • Built with the latest Maxwell SDK.

Version 3.0.10 - May 8 2014

Additions:

  • support for Softimage 2015
  • support for region rendering
  • import/export MXM script functions

Fixes:

  • importing a material from MXM prompted the user to select a file for every texturable attribute of the material which didn't already have a texture assigned
  • the plugin no longer exports instances that were marked as invisible to render
  • emitter values were exported incorectly
  • wrong motion blur positions for extension objects
  • the conductor and abbe parameters for coatings weren't exported
  • emitter projection maps were imported incorrectly from MXM files
  • bsdf scattering thickness wasn't imported from MXM files
  • material ID color was incorrectly imported from MXM files
  • material ID color could not be set to black

Version 3.0.7 - Dec. 20 2013

  • BIN meshes are displayed through a custom operator instead of an ice tree
  • added noise 3D parameters to the volumetric object

Version 3.0.6 - Dec. 3 2013

  • added render and preview quality for maxwell sea
  • added support for overriding alembic materials
  • changed soft limits for the parameters of the volumetric object
  • renamed wizard material to assistant material
  • fixed: alembic export issues
  • fixed: alembic display didn't update when changing the frame

Version 3.0.5 - Nov. 27 2013

  • added BIN mesh loader
  • updated the parameters for the mesher node

Version 3.0.4 - Nov. 25 2013

  • added support for the UV render channel
  • added alembic support
  • added offset field to reference object
  • added overlay text
  • added support for material overrides for MXS references
  • fixed: car paint wizard parameters were exposed incorrectly to scripts
  • fixed: initialization issue with custom alpha channels
  • fixed: the plugin made redundant licensing checks
  • fixed: slow viewport preview for Maxwell Sea
  • build with the latest SDK

Version 3.0.3 - Nov. 12 2013

  • updated material wizards to match the latest Studio
  • added license checks

Version 3.0.2 - Oct. 31 2013

  • Built with the latest SDK

Version 3.0.1 - Oct. 25 2013

  • added support for the new displacement parameters

  • added support for the backface culling flag

  • added support for custom alpha channels

  • added deep output settings

  • added support for XSI 2014 SP2