Since the M~R offering included only V1, are we to understand that V1 will have a beta+/RS1+ engine and not be able to do sunlight thru glass? And, we will be expected to pay for V2/RS2 engine which may or may not be able to handle sunlight thru glass?

If RS2 will not be in V1 we will not see sunlight through glass and we wont see clipmaps. And ... what i understand. The problem was the material system, it's the big part of the maxwell engine, and with the new material system, and the hybrid RS1+ we will have everything working ...

rivoli wrote:

aitraaz wrote: rs1 is the beta engine. it is 'defunto,' i believe...

well, that's what i thought, and it sound reasonable, but:

tom wrote: RS2 will also be ready in time and finally you'll have 3 systems.

aitraaz wrote: rs1 is the beta engine. it is 'defunto,' i believe...

tom wrote: RS2 will also be ready in time and finally you'll have 3 systems.

Eventually, the engine will be replaced by Rs2, but the materials will simply evolve. That's the plan at this point. so when 1.0 is out it'll have three ...

Eventually, the engine will be replaced by Rs2, but the materials will simply evolve. That's the plan at this point. so when 1.0 is out it'll have three ...

... system AND the introduction/development of an extremely advanced new engine was just too much, too quickly. Anyone who used RC 1 can attest to ... a hybrid engine that could use them, while development continues on RS2. At this point, that hybrid engine is called Rs1+, and it is superior ...

... quick list bro and see if its correct? 1) RS1 - Beta 1.2.2a core 2) RS2 - New Main Render Engine, intended as an evolution of RS1 3) RS0 - Preview engine first released with RC1, emphasis ...

... some months. -Beta is RS1 and it's what you already have. -Nov.22 was RS2 and the postponed status has been previously announced here: http://www.maxwellrender.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10185 -RC (1.0) is "based" on (not the same) RS1 and it's a completely new engine with the new material system ...

... still actual/veryfied for RC5 ? tom wrote: They were rendered with RS2 and it's still under construction about compability of new material system. ... RC5 comes with RS1+ w/New Material System, finalized version of beta engine. how can there be a RS2 if we dont even have a fully working RS1. ...

yeah, i don't really get that... does it mean that RC5 is the beta engine with new material system, and that further versions will switch to RS2 (new render engine) with new material system ??? well i guess it means that :) so it mean ...

... announcement still actual/veryfied for RC5 ? They were rendered with RS2 and it's still under construction about compability of new material system. ... RC5 comes with RS1+ w/New Material System, finalized version of beta engine.

... Maxwell Render RS1+ Does it means we will have the Render Settings RS1/RS2/Preview like we had in early alpha? Will we be able to save our own render ... with render settings. It's one of our internal code numbers for which engine we're using for that test. When Tom said it was done with an "early ...

... 100%. 2.-"Command line" options for MacOSX still don´t work. 3.-"Render engine" is always set to rs1. Don´t use rs2. 4.-"Motion blur" still doesn´t work. 5.-"Set system date" works now. 6.-"Burn" value of ...