1.6 Daily builds changelog

[Ondra]

RC4

• Added support for max 2018
• Fixed saving images in .cxr format using ‘Save All’
• Fixed incorrect sizing of snapshots in history tab
• Hopefully improved DR stability in general
• Fixed black stripes received from DR slaves when using VFB regions

Corona Image Editor

• Fixed checking/unchecking exposure radio buttons.
• Fixed indication telling which of the elements have been already denoised.
• Improved way of displaying informative and error dialogs.

[Ondra]

RC5

• Added interactive FPS counter checkbox (enabled in devel/debug settings)
• Renamed and reordered buttons in LightMix tab.
• Fixed potential lockup of Corona VFB when 3ds Max is under heavy load (such as when rendering with lot of DR slaves)
• Image Editor - Added button for toggling all LightMix element on and off. The LightMix controls are now consistent with VFB.
• Added support for max 2018 to DrServer
• Fixed adaptivity not working properly with DR
• Fixed error message being shown when saving image to Corona Jpeg format (https://forum.corona-renderer.com/index.php/topic,15725.msg99563.html#msg99563)
• Fixed drawing of VFB regions when 3ds Max region is used (https://corona-renderer.com/bugs/view.php?id=2525)
• UI dialogs sizing and layout tweaked

[Ondra]

RC6... we are getting really close to release, if there are no more new bugs discovered, only planned change before release is tooltips update

• Disabled noise limit for rendering only masks (since it does not make sense in this situation)
• Fixed tab order in dialogs
• Fixed regions on/off state reset in interactive rendering https://forum.corona-renderer.com/index.php/topic,15737.msg99568/topicseen.html#new
• Fixed error message informing that settings could not be loaded when running Max with Corona for the first time - https://forum.corona-renderer.com/index.php/topic,15725.msg99598.html#msg99598
• Fixed DR slaves reporting incorrect status while working correctly

Corona Image Editor

• Rewritten some error messages to make them more comprehensible
• The application EXE made fully standalone with no dependencies on any DLLs
• Added curve color mapping controls.

[Ryuu]

RC7

• Fixed denoised image not being properly loaded from VFB history - https://corona-renderer.com/bugs/view.php?id=2658
• Fixed image editor not loading already denoised data from CXRs
• Fixed DR slaves not reporting their status correctly
• Hopefully fixed errors popping up when picking colors through Corona color picker - https://corona-renderer.com/bugs/view.php?id=2327

[Ryuu]

RC8

• Fixed UV scattering behavior in very dense grids - https://corona-renderer.com/bugs/view.php?id=2653
• Image Editor - “save” button now saves all elements and configuration into a single file when the output format is chosen as CXR (this is equivalent to using “Save CXR” from VFB)

[Ryuu]

RC9

• Image Editor - installer now associates editor with .cxr and .cexr file extensions
• Added threshold to number of samples adaptivity can distribute to each pixel (to avoid slow progress in rendered passes)

DR

• Fixed rare freezing when stopping rendering with DR
• Fixed DR slaves occasionally getting stuck when new render is started immediately after previous render ends
• DR server now might take longer to accept new connection as it waits until slave 3ds Max cleans up the previous render
• Fixed DR slave reporting errors from previous render
• Added more logging messages to slave 3ds Max

[Ryuu]

RC10

DR

• Fixed slaves occasionally continuing to render after master already stopped
• Fixed slave getting stuck while waiting for assets from master

Image Editor

• Fixed wrong preselection of file name extension in Save all dialog.
• Installer now creates a shortcut on desktop
• Redesigned the confirmation dialogs when opening/quiting with unsaved changes to make them more clear and descriptive