Ocean versions¶
Ocean 2018¶
Release 5 (6.2.4)¶
Windows® Vista/7/8/10 64-bit installer : Ocean 2018 R5 Installer
Release date : 19/06/2019
- Improvements :
- Improved AxF Converter
- AxF 1.6.1.1
- Support for AxF volumetric model
- Support for preview images (selectable in GUI)
- Improved performance on multi-core systems
- Fixes :
- Fixed emitter “Energy Flux” mode ignored
- Fixed emitters emitting on both sides of surfaces
- Fixed unicode paths handling with AxF loader
- Fixed Blaster filter crash with OpenCL
Release 4 (6.2.3)¶
Windows® Vista/7/8/10 64-bit installer : Ocean 2018 R4 Installer
Release date : 19/03/2019
- Improvements :
- BsdfCapture instrument always forces light path depth to 1
- Updated demo logo and watermarks
Rhinoceros Plugin
- Fixes :
- Objects in hidden layers were not exported by default
Release 3 (6.2.2)¶
Windows® Vista/7/8/10 64-bit installer : Ocean 2018 R3 Installer
Release date : 27/02/2019
- New features :
- Support for rawhdr format when rendering in command line
- Export library from console mode
- Improvements :
- Updated Ocean::SDK IBsdfPlugin to use stokes vectors
- Fixes :
- Fixed empty sectors appearing when using BSDF Capture
- Fixed help button not triggered when in output edit mode
- Fixed angular Spectrum not reading “interp” values
- Fixed crash when using an envmap ground with preetham wilkie environment
Release 2 (6.2.1)¶
Windows® Vista/7/8/10 64-bit installer : Ocean 2018 R2 Installer
Release date : 15/01/2019
- New features :
- Blaster postprocessing filter. See updated noisekiller filter documentation.
- Improvements :
- Added matpreview.ocbinz scene file and reorganized examples
- UV Transform Parameter and UI for Texture filter, scalar, bump and normal shaders
- Invalid <import> attributes now trigger an error
- Revamped AngularSpectrum and added a corresponding GUI Panel
- Fixes :
- Fixed GUI not asking to save the scene before render when a scene import has been modified
- Fixed Crash/Bad results with envmapground and environment embedded in setup
- Fixed Ocean asking to save scene after reloading import
- Fixed an important internal bug causing crashes in some cases
- Fixed a bug preventing to open older scenes
Rhinoceros Plugin
- Improvements :
- Improved exporter dialog
- Moved path selection out of exporter dialog
- Updated Toolbar icons
- Fixes :
- Fixed CopyCurrentView command not pasting in ocean
- Fixed objects not exported when hidden
- Fixed inconsistent number notation
Beta 6 (6.1.5)¶
Windows® Vista/7/8 64-bit installer : Ocean 2018 beta6 Installer
Release date : 19/11/2018
- Fixed useless postprocessing triggers
- Smart conversion of node classes when dragging/pasting nodes in GUI
- Set default Bump map shader multiplier to 0.3
- Fixed Normal shader which cannot be pasted in GUI
- Various bug fixes
Beta 5 (6.1.4)¶
Windows® Vista/7/8 64-bit installer : Ocean 2018 beta5 Installer
Release date : 19/11/2018
- Fixed OpenCL.dll dependency issues
Beta 4 (6.1.3)¶
Windows® Vista/7/8 64-bit installer : Ocean 2018 beta4 Installer
Release date : 16/11/2018
- OpenCL in Preferences : global enable and device choice
Beta 3 (6.1.2)¶
Windows® Vista/7/8 64-bit installer : Ocean 2018 beta3 Installer
Release date : 16/11/2018
- UV transformations in Normal map shader and Bump map shader
- Multiplier parameter in Normal map shader
- Camera crop
- Fixed crash at launch with pre-Haswell CPUs
Beta 2 (6.1.1)¶
Windows® Vista/7/8 64-bit installer : Ocean 2018 beta2 Installer
Release date : 12/11/2018
- Node comments
- UV transformations
- New library with much more data
- GUI tweaks
- Various bug fixes
Beta 1 (6.1.0)¶
Windows® Vista/7/8 64-bit installer : Ocean 2018 beta1 Installer
Release date : 08/10/2018