V-Ray 7 for Revit, update 1 is now available!

V-Ray V-Ray for Revit Announcements
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V-Ray 7 for Revit, update 1 is now available!

This is a technical release that includes necessary backend changes, but it also brings a few new features and improvements you might find useful.

It can be downloaded here:
download.chaos.com​

Regards,
Konstantin

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Improvements & Bug Fixes

  • Added support for Revit 2026
  • Chaos Scans (VRscan materials) can now be loaded and rendered correctly without a Scans license.
  • The entire Chaos Scans material library is now available in Cosmos
  • Chaos Account management window is implemented. It can be accessed directly from the toolbar before V-Ray is activated, or from the Help menu after activation
  • A new distributed rendering mode called Classic DR is implemented. Use it as an alternative to Swarm by manually configuring the network environment
  • The handling of all license errors is improved
  • The V-Ray installer now requires a CPU with AVX2 instruction set support to run
  • The V-Ray scene (.vrscene) export no longer requires a license
  • Rendering of specific RPC materials is improved
  • Gaussian splats can now be assigned to Families via drag-and-drop in the Appearance Manager
  • Proxies are renamed to Geometries in V-Ray’s Paths & Sharing Settings. Geometry assets are now correctly stored in XML settings files
  • Rendering certain Cosmos light assets no longer causes a V-Ray Core exception
  • An issue that leads to an error when turning artificial lights off during Interactive Rendering with specific Cosmos assets is resolved
  • An issue causing the View Selector to appear between two monitors when opening Revit on a second monitor is resolved
  • The Cosmos Browser no longer sinks behind Revit when the Asset Editor is focused
  • An issue preventing the VFB from closing in specific situations is resolved
  • An issue causing an error when attempting to render or release the V-Ray license after running Rhino.Inside is resolved
  • An issue causing a reset of all Vantage settings when modifications are made in the Revit model during a live session is resolved