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Maxwell for Cinema 4D V1.8.1.8 has been released to the public. Here are the details:

• V1.8.1.8 (for Maxwell 1.x)

• Release Notes
  
  Version 1.8.1.8 of the Maxwell for Cinema 4D plugin is a minor bug-fix update which also introduces compatibility with Cinema 4D R11.5. Following are some of the particulars.
  
  Changes
  
  • added support for Cinema 4D R11.5 (there are two downloads, one for R9.6-R11 and one for R11.5)
  • Cinema 4D R11.5’s new ‘Render Instance’ feature is supported automatically
  • added new real-time feedback for tile/offset/etc. in the plugin’s texture editor
  • texture tile/offset/etc. are now shown in the Cinema viewport
  • added CTRL/SHIFT key modifiers to texture editor to allow adjusting multiple textures at once
  • improved the appearance of Maxwell materials in the Cinema renderer
  • added new Object Properties: ‘Ignore Normal tag’ and ‘Ignore Phong tag’
  Fixes
  
  • an object’s material would be copied when the object was copied
  • Cinema material alpha was not translated properly in some scenarios
  • Cinema XRef materials were not read correctly when the XRef was under another object
  • crashes could occur when reading certain types of TIF files
  • lights could be exported even when their render dots (or layers in R11) were switched off
  • transparency and luminance are ignored in Cinema materials if they are pure black with no texture