This page provides a table of features supported by Chaos Cloud rendering in 3ds Max.
Overview
These features are supported by Chaos Cloud in 3ds Max.
Supported Features
Cameras
| Feature | Chaos Cloud |
|---|---|
Motion blur (transformation+deformation) 5 |
|
Camera motion blur 5 |
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| Camera DoF |  |
| Perspective | |
| VRayPhysicalCamera | |
| Stereoscopic | |
| Distortion for Physical Camera | |
Environment
| Feature | Chaos Cloud |
|---|---|
| Spherical Mapping | |
| Mirror ball mapping | |
| Angular mapping | |
| VRayToon | |
| VRayEnvironmentFog | |
| VRayAerialPerspective | |
| VRaySphereFade |  |
Geometry
| Feature | Chaos Cloud |
|---|---|
| Triangle meshes | |
| VRayProxy | |
| Alembic via proxy | |
| NURBS | |
| Subdivisions | |
| |
| VRayFur | |
| Hair&Fur | |
| VRayPlane | |
| VRaySphere | |
| Particles (with Particle Flow) | |
| X-Ref Scene | |
| VRayInstancer | |
| VRayClipper | |
Global Illumination Methods
| Feature | Chaos Cloud |
|---|---|
| Brute Force | |
| |
|
Lights
| Feature | Chaos Cloud CPU |
|---|---|
| Lights textures | |
| Skylight portals | |
| |
| Standard Lights | |
| Photometric Lights | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Image based lighting | |
Materials
Global switches
| Feature | Chaos Cloud CPU |
|---|---|
| Displacement | |
| Lights | |
Hidden lights | |
| Don't render final image | |
| Override depth | |
| Override material | |
| Override material exclude list | |
| Force back face culling | |
| Shadows | |
| Show GI only | |
| Reflection/Refraction | |
| Maps | |
| Glossy effects | |
| Max ray intensity | |
| Filter maps | |
| Secondary rays | |
| Max transp. levels | |
| Transp. cutoff | |
| Light tree and adaptive lights | |
Render Elements
Textures
Feature | Chaos Cloud CPU |
|---|---|
Bitmap |
|
Cellular |
|
Checker |
|
Color Correction |
|
Composite |
|
Dent |
|
Falloff |
|
Forest Color |
|
Gradient |
|
Gradient ramp | |
| Marble | |
| Mask | |
| Mix | |
| Noise |
|
| Output | |
| OSL Map | PARTIAL2 |
| Particle Age | |
| Particle MBlur | |
| Perlin Marble | |
| RGB Multiply | |
| RGB Tint | |
| Smoke | |
| Speckle | |
| Splat |
|
| Stucco | |
| Substance | |
| Swirl | |
| Tiles | |
| Vertex Color | |
| Waves | |
| Wood | |
| Advanced Wood | |
| VRayBump2Normal | |
| VRayColor | |
| VRayColor2Bump | |
| VRayCompTex | |
| VRayCurvature | |
| VRayDirt | |
| VRayDistanceTex | |
| VRayEdgesTex | |
| VRayFakeFresnelTex | |
| VRayGLSLTex | |
| VRayHDRI | |
| VRayHairInfoTex | |
| VRayICC | |
| VRayLUT | |
| VRayMap | (deprecated) |
| VRayMultiSubTex | |
| VRayNormalMap | |
| VRayOCIO | |
| VRayOSLTex | |
| VRayParticleTex | |
| VRayPluginNodeTex | |
| VRayPTex | |
| VRaySky | |
| VRaySamplerInfoTex | |
| VRaySoftBox | |
| VRayTriplanarTex | |
| VRayUserColor | |
| VRayUserScalar | |
| PhoenixFDOceanTex | |
Other
| Feature | Chaos Cloud CPU |
|---|---|
| VRayShadow | |
| VRayShadowMap | |
| VRayStereoRig | |
| VRayLensEffects (VFB) |
|
| VRayLightMeter | |
| VRayExposureControl | |
| VRayVolumeGrid | |
| Antialiasing | |
| Color Mapping | |
| Render Mask (see Image Sampler) | |
| VFB | |
| G-Buffer | |
| VRayMetaballs | |
| UDIM/UVtile texture tags | |
| Anisotropy | |
| Matte objects (with VRayMtlWrapper and object properties) | |
| Include/Exclude Lists for Materials | |
| Include/Exclude Lists for Lights | |
3rd Party Plugins
| Feature | Chaos Cloud CPU |
|---|---|
| ForestPro instancing | |
| RailClone instancing | |
| MultiScatter instancing | |
| ColorCorrect | |
| Carbon Scatter | |
| Ornatrix | |
| HairFarm | |
| MultiTexture | |
| Bercon Maps | |
| Forest Color | |
| Anima | |
| GrowFX | |
Footnotes
1 – The Sampler Info Render Element supports different UVW Coordinate types through its different pass types. For more details, please see the Sampler Info Render Element page.
2 – It is supported in V-Ray for 3ds Max 2019. Some OSL maps are not supported yet.
3 – Falloff map does not support Shadow/Light type.
4 – Substance2 is supported.
5 – Shutter efficiency is not supported.
6 – VRayCryptomatte RE is supported when rendering with Bucket Image Sampler.