Hello everyone!
We are back with a new update - v1.5.2. Here are the highlights:
- Added configurable material preview swatches, and an updated Materials UI tab
- Added new Live Link animation render button in 3ds Max
- Changes made to lights are now saved to .vantage files
- Added top/bottom option for stereo output
- Added command line wrapper vantage_console.exe (see vantage_console.exe --help)
- Added .vantage file association in Windows Explorer
- Improved translation tool: now does surface placement with the center cube
- Improved animation editor: multiple UI tweaks, new “Shot” mode
- Improved UI: added more tooltips
- Improved performance when loading a .vantage file that imports Cosmos assets
You can find the full change log here:
You can download the update from here:
Edit: We released a quick hotfix that can be downloaded from the same link above.
You can see some of the new features in use here:
Best regards.
The Chaos Vantage team
Hello everyone!
We released a new version 1.5.3 and it has the following improvements:
- Implemented HDRI environment and dome light creation and updating
- Material name searching, type filtering and sorting(name and creation)
- Select the material of the selected object button
- Drag-and-drop material assignment with preview
- Alt+drag-and-drop replaces material on all object with same material
- Ctrl+drag-and-drop assigns material to objects and its children
- Initial support for ply, obj, bin, geo, hclassic, bgeo, bhclassic, prt, alembic (static) files
- Optimized memory usage of texture files with a single color
- Optimized memory usage for material previews
- Cosmos browser doesn’t show importer choice inside Chaos Vantage when multiple importers are running
- Motion blur is not allowed for non-perspective (Cube 6x1, Spherical and stereo) cameras.
For the full change log click here:
You can download the update from here:
Best regards.
The Chaos Vantage team