Chaos introduces initial Universal Scene Description (USD) support for V-Ray 5 for Maya and V-Ray 5 for Houdini, tying two powerhouse production renderers to one of the fastest-growing file formats in visual effects. Artists will now have a non-destructive way to collaborate and assemble their scenes, making it easier to store and move scene data between different applications. Initially developed by Pixar, the USD format is designed to hold the most common types of scene data – geometry, … [Read more...] about Chaos launches new updates for V-Ray 5 for Maya and Houdini
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Chaos Group releases V-Ray 3.0 for Maya
Sofia, Bulgaria – Chaos Group announced the release of V-Ray 3.0 for Maya, delivering a powerful new set of features and optimisations focused on speeding up lighting, look development, and rendering workflows. "This is, by far, the most substantial upgrade for our rendering pipeline since we switched to V-Ray five years ago,” said Kirk Shintani, Head of 3D at a52. “The ‘beta’ was stable and amazingly fast, and the staff reaction to 3.0 is summed up with one word, … [Read more...] about Chaos Group releases V-Ray 3.0 for Maya