Update: V-Ray 5 for Unreal adds support for Unreal 4.27
Chaos launched V-Ray 5 for Unreal, Update 1, Build 5.10.01 today. This update includes support for Unreal Engine version 4.27. With this update, get some all-new features to advance lighting and animations.
What’s new?
Adding V-Ray’s photorealistic rendering to Unreal’s real-time workflows gives artists, designers, and architects new avenues of creativity and multiple paths to a great-quality finished product. With V-Ray 5 for Unreal, update 1, we’ve added powerful features to boost lighting and animation, as well as support for Unreal Engine 4.27.
Lighting made simple
With Light Mix, you can instantly adjust the brightness and color of your render’s lights — without re-rendering. Now, you can experiment with lighting scenarios from a single render.
Initial support for animated objects
Visualize skeletal meshes in interactive mode for high-quality lookdev before you export animations. And, when you’re ready, you can render animation sequences directly from the Sequencer.
Today is an excellent day to explore how V-Ray rendering can enhance your real-time Unreal workflows.
Below, read the release notes.
V-Ray 5 for Unreal, update 1, Build 5.10.01
New Features
Unreal Engine
- Support for Unreal Engine 4.27
Geometry
- Initial support for Skeletal Meshes
Render element
- Implemented Light Mix render element and LightMix Source in VFB
Modified Features
Performance
- Optimized Interactive rendering performance and responsiveness
Fixes
Installer
- Bug with auto-detection the Unreal Engine’s installation directory
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The one renderer that does it all.
With Chaos V-Ray, the creative possibilities are endless. From bold designs to captivating stories and mesmerizing art—no matter your vision. This remarkable renderer will bring it all together with photorealistic images and animations that feature unparalleled clarity.
So unleash your imagination! Whether you use 3ds Max, Cinema 4D, or Houdini for every step of your 3D journey, V-Ray allows users worldwide to craft stunning visuals in their favorite applications.
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In Depth: Why Should I Use V-Ray?
In summary, V-Ray is a powerful 3D rendering system built for designers, architects, and jack-of-all-trades. To be sure, click to learn about how artists use V-Ray. To emphasize, there are many examples and trial versions for every field!
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