random control announce Arion 1.51

by **jester98741** » Sat Dec 10, 2011 9:30 pm

this is the link to their announcing news letter.
http://www.randomcontrol.com/newsletter-2011-12-06

just sharing the info here.
I always enjoy reading documents from random control

by **spectral fusion** » Mon Nov 19, 2012 11:32 am

Some very cool stuff to bad its very expensive.

http://www.randomcontrol.com/technology

by **SATtva** » Mon Nov 19, 2012 12:16 pm

Except for a couple of items all of this stuff is present in Lux.

by **J the Ninja** » Mon Nov 19, 2012 12:38 pm

SATtva wrote:Except for a couple of items all of this stuff is present in Lux.

Yeah, most of it was in Fry as well, I believe. Fry/Arion have a similar relationship as Lux/SLG.

by **B.Y.O.B.** » Mon Nov 19, 2012 12:47 pm

Microdisplacement on the GPU is very cool, though...

by **spectral fusion** » Mon Nov 19, 2012 11:12 pm

B.Y.O.B. wrote:Microdisplacement on the GPU is very cool, though...

Yes i noticed that in particular, but i was told its not possible in luxrenders way of working.

by **SATtva** » Mon Nov 19, 2012 11:15 pm

spectral fusion wrote:i was told its not possible in luxrenders way of working.

I think you misunderstood that. It's perfectly possibly to have MD performed on the GPU, the case is someone has to implement this.