Installation - C4D

Maxon's Cinema 4D is available for Windows 32 and 64 bit, as well as for Macintosh OS X 32 and 64 bit. The RFRK for Cinema 4D, on the other hand, only supports the 64 bit versions. The RFRK for Cinema 4D can be used with all program versions of 13 and higher. The installation process itself is easy and can be finished within a few minutes. The different RFRK distributions can be downloaded from Next Limit's Customer Gateway. If you do not have an account yet, please contact Next Limit for registration and more information. Please also visit RealFlow's website periodically for information about updates and new versions.

Windows 64 bit

Download the latest RFRK version from the customer portal and run the “.exe” file to start the installer. To proceed, click on the “Next” button; if you want to abort the installation process, choose “Cancel”. The installer automatically detects the installed Cinema 4D version on your local drives and displays it in the appropriate field.

Follow the instructions on the screen. Finally, click on “Finish” to close the wizard.

The RFRK tools can be found in Cinema 4D's "Plugins" menu. The "RFRK_Displacement" tool is located under Material Manager > Shader.

Mac OS X

Double-click on the installer to start it and follow the instructions on the screen. The program automatically detects the installed Cinema 4D version. To proceed, click in the "Next" button. To complete the installation process, click on "Close".

The RFRK tools can be found in Cinema 4D's "Plugins" menu. The "RFRK_Displacement" tool is located under Material Manager > Shader.