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openmoonray-1.6.0.0 #158

jlanz announced in Announcements

jlanz
Jul 29, 2024
Maintainer

What's new

Apple silicon initial support

M-series macs with macOS Sonoma (macOS 14)
MoonRay XPU mode using Metal with UMA
Intel Open Image Denoise (OIDN) using Metal
hdMoonray Hydra render plugin
All command-line tools, including moonray and moonray_gui
Arras for multi-machine rendering

Build Improvements

Installing cgroups now optional
Fewer compiler warnings
Cleaned up redundant CMake files
Misc build cleanup/improvements

Bug Fixes

Fixed lib_rendering_pbr unit test resource issue
Fixed pixel sample map could generate 0 samples
Fixed mcrt_computation crash related to visibility aov
Fixed reloading textures did not trigger a render update (hdMoonray)
Fixed ImageMap missing file error if use_default_color_when_missing is true
Fixed resume render regression
Fixed improperly applied prim attr instance overrides
Fixed crash/overflow in memory pool code
Fixed uninitialized motion blur vars for primitives
Fixed potential render prep hang and crash
Fixed XPU handler depth bug
Fixed several bugs with fallback to vector mode from XPU mode
Fixed USDGeometry crashing in XPU mode when geometry is empty
Fixed memory pool crash when XPU queue sizes are increased
Fixed random sampling issue that was causing fireflies in vector mode
Fixed implicit 64->32 bit truncations
Fixed -size parameter in moonray_gui
Fixed crash when both sets of velocity data and acceleration data are present
Fixed mcrt_computation shutdown issue related to pthread-condition-wait
Fixed moonray command -layer option

Features

Improved adaptive light sampling
rdla_filter tool improvements
New usd_mipmap_images tool for handling USD scenes with non-mipped/non-tiled textures
Added OIDN engine to hdMoonray denoiser
New FisheyeCamera
Added inside-out projection for SphericalCamera
Misc performance improvements
Added cryptomatte_output_p0 to RenderOutput
Enabled multithreaded GPU access
Improved CPU affinity control
Automatically calculate max v dimension for UDIM textures
Added "observer direction" map type to AttributeMap
Improved memory stats for vector and XPU modes
Added tessellation memory usage stats
Added light sampling stats

Other

Added status messages for Houdini Solaris (hdMoonray)
Change default texture coordinate name to 'st'
Replaced deprecated tbb::atomic with std::atomic
Create sub directories for RDL2 file path if they don't exist (hdMoonray)
Improved SceneClass attribute documentation
Arras and Rndr (debug mode) support now in two separate plugins (hdMoonray)
Plugin settings cleanup (hdMoonray)
Removed multi-layer deep image output support
Vector math lib macro/function cleanup
Remove unnecessary MemPool templating
Removed Centos 7 build instructions

Community Contributors

Alexander Fuller
Yoshiaki Senda

This discussion was created from the release openmoonray-1.6.0.0.

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mpjohn
Aug 1, 2024

Does this version work out of the box with any particular version of Houdini?

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