Cinema 4D

Release Notes

3.2.5

• Update to Maxwell 3.2.1.2 binaries.

3.2.1

• Update to Maxwell 3.2.1.1 binaries.
• Procedurals were not working in FIRE.

3.2.0

• Update to Maxwell 3.2.0 binaries.

3.1.6

• Update to Maxwell 3.2.0.0 RC1 libs.
• Allow dragging files to IBL channel paths.
• Add "Grow toward World Y" to MaxwellGrass.
• Remove 255 search dirs max limit.
• Add max search depth limit of 10.

3.1.5

• Update to Maxwell 3.1.99.8 libs.
• Add material Priority.
• Add PSD output support.
• Add new Output modes.
• Add Reflectance Channel output.
• Add Maxwell Sea Repeat U/V params.
• Add Maxwell Scatter Uniform Scale param.
• Add Maxwell Scatter Remove Overlapped param.

3.1.3

• Update to Maxwell Render 3.1.1 binaries.
• Render all textures default set to false in convert materials command
• MXM linking avoids showing confirmation dialog when called from script
• Fixed an issue with render instances of polygon objects from SurfaceSPREAD

3.1.1

• Update to Maxwell 3.1.1 binaries
• Extra Sampling feature was not working from the plugin
• MXM Reference path is only set when linking is enabled

3.1.0

• Update to Maxwell 3.1.0 (RC1) binaries

3.0.995

• Update to Maxwell 3.0.99.5 binaries.
• Cinema material Alpha channel texture was converted incorrectly.

3.0.994

• Update to Maxwell 3.0.99.4.

3.0.993

• Add Camera Response
• Add Exposure Presets
• Add Floating Shadows (FIRE)
• Add Floating Reflections (FIRE)
• Add White Point
• Add Tint
• Add Render Zone
• Add Hide to Camera in Shadow Ch.
• Add Spotlight Emitter mode
• Add Material Custom Alphas
• Add Release License function
• Add support for OpenVDB (via Volumetric Tag)
• Now supporting TFD color channels

3.0.8

• Added support for R16 materials.
• Added initial support for TFD.

Note on TFD support

• When placed on a TFD Container, the Maxwell Volumetric tag will show a unique set of parameters. Note that some of the parameters do not currently work (e.g. custom UV channels); for this reason, this feature will not yet be documented.

3.0.7

• Switched to Intel-compiled extensions on Windows.
• Patched for XP (though it is no longer supported).

3.0.6

• Switched to Maxwell version 3.0.1.3 binaries.
• Fixed various issues with extended-ASCII characters.

3.0.2

• Added Density parameter to Volumetrics in Noise 3D mode.
• Alembic Particle Geoemtry is now treated as Particle Geometry.
• Particles, Volumetrics, etc now support relevant Object Properties.
• Check Paths now reports more details on the location of paths.
• Added new Bind Monitor & Bind Node Networking prefs.
• Added new Start Manager & Start node Networking prefs.
• The plugin now points to the Next Limit support site for help.
• Pack & Go was missing displacement & Assistant maps.
• Displacement was not shown when using Assistants.
• Displacement type was read incorrectly from older files.
• A directory name could be written into the active texture.