Table of Contents

 

Official release

Date – May 13, 2020

Download – Build 4.10.01

 

Improvements


General

  • Added support for Revit 2021

  • Asset Editor updated to version 1.0.2

  • License Server updated to version 5.4.0  

  • Chaos Cloud client app updated to version 1.7.1

  • Added ability to save view-specific V-Ray settings  

  • Added support for RTX GPU devices  

  • Implemented Batch Rendering  

  • Improved Interactive performance when modifying materials

Lights 

  • Added support for Revit animated Solar Study  

  • Optimized export of IES files

 

Camera

  • Added ability to review and transfer auto EV & White Balance values

 

 Appearance Manager

  • Modified Fur workflow/Adding Fur moved to the Materials tab
  •  Added Pick Material tool 
  •  Added ability to filter materials by V-Ray Fur assignment

 

Asset Editor

  • Added ability to create V-Ray Fur
  • Added Sharp Isotropic filter to bitmap filter types  
  • Library materials migrated to the latest version with optimized shader structure  
  • Optimized performance when deleting materials  
  • Removed Translucency attributes option from SSS and Blend materials

Settings

  • Added ability to purge all V-Ray data from within the Revit project

 

 UX/UI 

  • Redesigned Current View selector  
  • Renamed Acquire/Release License buttons to Enable/Disable V-Ray  
  • Reduced Geometry Tessellation sliders to one


Bug fixes



General   

  • Rendering of Revit families (.rfa files) causes an exception 
  • Resolution Width/Height are calculated twice when selecting a new 3D View 
  • Wrong output in Current view list after a view is deleted in a workshared project 
  • Exception in AppGlobals when retrieving ActiveRevitDocument 
  • Exception when acquiring license after Save As 
  • Unhandled exception when entering random characters in the View Selector

 

Settings 

  • InvalidObjectException when getting data from Extensible Storage 
  • Fur settings reset to default on project reopen 
  • Specific settings appear in the default list even though their values are default 
  • Missing interval in default RGB color values requires an additional reset to default

 

Geometry/Revit

  • Some geometries disappear after adding steel connections 
  • Some Revit duct system elements render in a wrong material 

 

Appearance Manager

  • Displayed family type is multiplied when syncing workshared projects 


 

Asset Editor

  • Version 8 vrmat file is not correctly imported from file
  • Deleting assets does not function in succession 
  • Displacement attribute disappears after renaming a material 


Lights 

  • Enabling Artificial Lights Overrides during Interactive crashes the renderer 
  • Expanding image preview reverts the Dome Light image to default 


Camera 

  • Auto EV and White Balance affect Interactive rendering

 

Interactive Rendering

  • Wrong export when copying Revit links during interactivе 
  • Wrong positioning of proxies when in nested Revit link 
  • Disabling Can be overridden does not work when override is enabled 
  • Vrscene geometries appear after Reveal Hidden Elements is enabled 
  • Show/hide overriding V-Ray object based on corresponding Revit element state 
  • RPCs are exported twice on Interactive rendering start 
  • Wrong result on GPU when turning Environment Light off 

 

VFB

  • The image is saved to the active project instead of the corresponding one 
  • Render Last fails to re-export Revit data when project context has been changed 


UX/UI

  • Fixed behavior of three-state checkboxes 
  • Selected user label remains after settings import from Project Storage 
  • Leap in Camera window width when White Balance is set to Incandescent