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Hello everybody!

We have just uploaded a new version of Maxwell Render to the Download Area in the Customer Gateway! It's version number is 3.2.1.4 which has been promoted from the Early Builds site to the official Download Area. It's mainly a maintenance release which includes several important bug fixes.

You can get it from here: https://portal.nextlimit.com/

Please, be aware that the mxi files made with version 3.2.1.3 and newer won't open in version 3.2.1.2 and older.

We hope you enjoy it!

These are the release notes for this version:

MAXWELL RENDER 3.2.1.4

- Maxwell. Fixed instances inside of references crashes after bugfix "Fix bug userdefineds not getting projectors when referenced."
- Maxwell. Additional logging messages when closing maxwell.exe
- Pymaxwell. Help updated for CmaxwellMxi.getLightType(...)
- Mximerge. Fixed critical regression bug merging files.
- Studio. Fixed bugfix introduced in 3.2.1.3 where a material drag'n'dropped to a group is incorrectly applied to group siblings.

This version also includes the fixes addressed in previously released Early Build version 3.2.1.3:

Fixes included in Early Build 3.2.1.3:

- Studio. Adding objects with children to a custom alpha channel doesn't adds the first children. Plus, "group" objects are added to the channel too, with no effect on the channel result.
- Maxwell Render. Userdefineds and instances not getting projectors when referenced.
- Maxwell Procedurals Extension. Bugfix with randoms in procedurals.
- Network. Always connect to manager text field now admits either IP address or hostname.
- Maxwell Render. Memory leak dealing with PNG files.
- Studio. Error getting diffuse color of fbx material.
- Studio. When IES file is present but emitter lobe is not IES, the IES lobe is not drawn.
- Network. XML messages sent through sockets corrupted due non ascii characters.
- Network. Invalid size sent through sockets that could corrupt xml messages.
- Maxwell Render. Artifacts with color ML.
- Maxwell Render. Check material layer weight/opacity for bitmap and throw error if not enough uv channels.
- Maxwell Render. Bug loading standard projectors applied to Userdefineds.
- Maxwell Render. Caustic flags were not working properly in Draft mode.
- Maxwell Render. Hostid shows up in license info window.
- Network. Now it is possible to select several jobs at once to change its priority in one step.
- Maxwell Render. Regular pretessellated displacement was ignoring negative values (vector displacement was working fine).
- Maxwell Render. Check against out of range multilight command line parameter.
- Pymaxwell Editor. Editor is not able to write the "]" character since 3.2.1.1.
- Onshape. License bugs.

Best regards,
Fernando