Chaos Vantage 3, beta released

Hello everyone!

We’re excited to announce the public beta of Chaos Vantage 3 - a major milestone in our continued effort to streamline the production pipeline with high-quality pre-visualizations, accelerated interactive rendering, and highly efficient playblasts.

The beta release introduces several features:

  • Support for static and animated USD file formats (.usd, .usda, .usdc, .usdz)
  • Support for MaterialX material definitions
  • Support for volumetric caches via Phoenix and VRayVolumeGrid
  • Initial support for Gaussian Splats
  • Initial Material Editor implementation
  • Initial AI Material Generator
  • Support for Object Clustering in Chaos Scatter
  • Support for VRay2SidedTex
  • Support for camera tracking
  • Renaming of Render Elements

We will continuously incorporate additional functionalities, including:

  • Support for the V-Ray Night Sky additions
  • Vantage Hydra render delegate
  • and more

You can find more information here:
Chaos Vantage – Pure ray tracing in real-time | Chaos

To get started, visit this link:
https://try.chaos.com/beta/vantage

And a link to the dedicated beta forum:
https://forums.chaos.com/forum/vantage-3-0-beta

We look forward to your invaluable feedback and insights!

Best regards,
Simeon and the Chaos Vantage team