Author Topic: Corona for 3ds Max Help Center / Documentation Updates  (Read 953 times)

2023-03-17, 14:28:06

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This thread serves as a support team changelog, where we will be periodically listing our Help Center and Documentation Portal updates (and more).

New in Corona 10 daily builds:
- You can now control clouds color by adjusting sun color. Affected articles:
How to add daylight to my scene in Corona for 3ds Max?
How to use Corona Sky Clouds - 3ds Max
Corona Sky Map

- You can now place a camera inside a volume (even if it's an object) or at the interface of multiple volumes (e.g. air and water):
New Volume Resolving in Corona 10
Camera inside volumes playground thread

- Updated FumeFX guides:
Volumetric FX - Known bugs and limitations
Unexpected FumeFX Error

- Updated NVIDIA AI Denoiser errors article:
NVIDIA GPU AI Denoiser Errors


Other:
- We have started a forum cleanup process to make sure all important user reports are addressed correctly, move some threads to the appropriate forum sections, remove spam, etc.

- Updated photographic exposure articles:
How to use photographic exposure controls in Corona for 3ds Max?
How to use Tone Mapping - 3ds Max

- Created a new article covering issues with dot ( . ) vs comma ( , ) issues in the Corona VFB and how to resolve them (generally, there should be no issues with this anyway):
Entering decimal values in VFB Tone Mapping does not work

- Added a short Cosmos changelog in:
Chaos Cosmos

- Other minor fixes


Note: if you spot any issues, something isn't working, or you would like to share any kind of feedback with us - please contact us here.


« Last Edit: 2023-03-17, 16:49:43 by maru »
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2023-04-14, 10:18:26
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Updated various articles related to Phoenix and V-Ray (some further updates are necessary and will be done soon):
The installed version of V-Ray is not fully supported.
Phoenix Particle Shader - Known bugs and limitations
The installed version of Phoenix is not fully supported.

Added a new article (some further updates to this article are planned):
How to correctly combine Corona Mapping Randomizer, Triplanar, and Normal maps?

Added a new article (C4D content will be added soon):
What is displacement?

New in Corona 10 daily builds:
Corona FumeFX Modifier

Added motion blur shutter curve info and examples to Corona Camera documentation:
Corona Camera

Added a new article:
I am getting extremely slow parsing with iToo RailClone!

Added a new article:
3ds Max Physical Camera limitations

Other minor fixes


Note: if you spot any issues, something isn't working, or you would like to share any kind of feedback with us - please contact us here.


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2023-05-11, 15:20:07
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Moved Multiloaders article (starting multiple 3ds Max instances with different Corona versions) into the Documentation Portal:
Multiloaders

Added a new article:
Creating basic materials

New error message - Corona Decal "Affect Base" only works with Corona Physical Mtl:
Affecting only a part of a base material with a Decal material is only supported if both materials are Corona Physical Materials.

Updated the VFB article (e.g. all button functions):
Corona VFB

Added a new article:
Corona Interactive Rendering

Updated LightMix articles (it is now possible to set up LightMix by layers):
Documentation Portal
and
Help Center


Note: if you spot any issues, something isn't working, or you would like to share any kind of feedback with us - please contact us here.


Marcin Miodek | chaos-corona.com
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