Reality 2 scripts for Genesis
The scripts included in the Add-ons for Reality 2 didn’t handle the hiding of Genesis body parts. Today I release and update to those scripts to handle the Gen 4 and Genesis. Of course the update is only relevant to DAZ Studio 4 users, as Genesis is not compatible with Studio 3. To install the update you need to: Download the zipfile with the new scritps Expand it on disk and then Copy the new .dsa files where the original ones are, overwriting the old versions To locate the original scripts simply right-click on one of them from the...
read moreReality 2.11.2.120 released
A new series of updates for Reality 2 has been just released. Here is the detailed description of what has changed: Fixed Multi-Edit when running Reality under DS3 Fixed conversion of Genesis materials to Lights. Fixed the resetting of the value for multi-faceted subdivision. Previously selecting a material with multifaceted subdivision would automatically reset the value to 8. Fixed bug 432. This is about the Velvet material not being supported by SLG. It’s now converted by Reality to Matte so the scene renders without issues. Added...
read moreReality 2 in the March issue of 3DWorld
Reality 2 has been featured in the March issue of 3DWorld, another indication of the impact of this plug-in in the world of 3D rendering. Our thanks to Cirstyn Bech-Yager for the excellent article.
read moreReality 2.11.1.109 Released
A new update is now available via the built-in updater. Reality 2.11.1.109 fixes a couple of bug introduced by 2.11.1.103 and 2.11.1.104 that caused errors in same cases. The error reports a problem with the internal function “toFixed()”. Update 2.11.1.103 fixed two bugs: Metal polish was not retained between invocations of Reality. This resulted in setting the value for polish, which worked, but subsequent calls to Reality for the same scene would change it to either 10000 or 1. Setting the value for the OpenCL workgroup size...
read moreReality 2.1 has been released
The update to Reality 2, version 2.1.1.108, has been released today. To install this update you simply have to close Studio and restart it. At startup Reality will detect the new version and it will give you a button to use to start the download of the new installer. Upon pressing the “Upgrade…” button your Web browser will be called with the link for the download. Once the file has been downloaded you simply need to re-install Reality with the new installer. Please be sure to quit Studio before doing that. If you use...
read moreReality 2.1 soon to be released
An update to Reality 2, named 2.1, is under test now and will be released via the automatic updater in the next few days. This is a maintenance update that addresses a few bug discovered after Reality 2.0 shipped. Here is the list of upcoming changes: Fixed use of DS4 geo-grafting. This makes it possible to use the V5 genitalia, among other things. Fixed bug about crash when setting a color for the IBL light Fixed bug that prevented ACSEL Share shaders to be triggered when using the intended figure+texture set. Added flag to ACSEL Share to...
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