Release Notes

Features

Added support for light naming in project files and metadata, making light management clearer and more consistent.

Introduced new Assets Manager, consolidating asset processing and project structure handling.

Added a button to directly launch the external application EasyORM for baking Master Maps.

Deprecation of obsolete classes, methods, and UI elements for improved maintainability.

Major refactoring of core systems (Light, Camera, Render, Scene, Material, Progress) into dedicated managers for better stability and organization.

Enhanced material workflow, with dedicated Material Manager and clearer integration between editor and library.

Updated progress tracking system with a more reliable Progress Manager.

Improved camera system, fixing bloom import and removing redundant settings.

New highlight visuals for material slots to improve user feedback.

Completely removed legacy or unused components (UI pack, project creator, sliding notifications, redundant scripts and unused assets)

Known Limitations

Material System refactoring is still in progress.

Asset Tracker can not delete asset resources yet.

Features

Introduced the new Assets Tracker panel for easier access and management of project assets.

Added dedicated UI elements for asset interaction (buttons and slots).

Improved internal file system with new wrappers and JSON support for better consistency and reliability.

Simplified project structure by replacing global paths with a clearer SubPath system.

Enhanced lighting accuracy with corrected unit conversions.

Improved image quality with higher color buffer precision and upgraded custom buffer formats.

Increased resolution for sky reflections and screen space shadows.

Upgraded area shadow filtering and doubled the number of ray-traced lights per cell for more realistic results.

Removed unnecessary or confusing toggles in the Asset Tracker to simplify the interface.

Known Limitations

Assets Tracker and related features are still in active development.

Features

New internal file system for project management.

Real PBR (.pbr) file format is now associated with the Windows registry for the current user.

New welcome screen with a simplified project creation workflow.

Deprecation of obsolete classes, methods, and UI elements for improved maintainability.

Extensive refactoring of the save data structure for better scalability and performance.

Known Limitations

Light intensisty sometimes requires manual adjustments.

Features

Added support for refractive and transparent materials.

Introduced a new shader for enhanced rendering features.

Render resolution is no longer restricted to Full HD.

Known Limitations

Refraction settings offer limited control options.

In rare cases, the application may not terminate as expected.

Features

Rendering mode now utilizes Path-Tracing instead of Ray-Tracing.

Newly created lights now default to 750 lumens rather than 50.

The default camera exposure has been adjusted to a more realistic setting.

Fixed an issue where the current project path was not being updated.

The window title now displays the current project name.

Features

Camera exposure is now calibrated to physical values.

Rendering at any resolution is now watermark-free.

Significantly reduced the renderer's memory usage.

Light placement now accounts for camera mouse sensitivity.

Implemented minor bug fixes, refactoring, and code cleanup.

Features

Enhanced camera handling system.

Increased triangle limit to 44 million per mesh.

Integrated NVIDIA DLSS.

Faster depth of field processing.

Gamepad support for scene navigation.

Progress updates for load, save, import, and render tasks.

Resolved camera and lighting bugs.

Improved renderer settings.

Known Limitations

Camera overexposes and uses non-physical lighting values.

Issues with camera aperture when loading projects.

Rendered images are restricted to Full HD resolution.

Features

Camera settings are now saved within project data.

Removed unused camera features and polished the UI.

Depth of field with physical focus settings.

Introduced a new glow post-processing effect.

Implemented basic tonemapping.

Features

Adjustments to the new wireframe overlay.

Added an option in Light Editor panel to hide a light source.

Enabled the camera FOV tweaking.

Added SDK documentation.

Removed unessential UI elements such as mesh locks.

Minor UI cleanup for consistency.

Known Limitations

Camera position is not saved yet.

Features

Selection is clearer thanks to a new wireframe overlay.

Added an option in Scene Structure panel to display the wireframe overlay on the selected object.

The render resolution has been increased to 1920x1080 pixels.

Minor tweak in rendering performances resulting in a better quality with a smaller computational effort.

Imported meshes can now be moved, rotated and scaled.

A moved object can be reset to its initial coordinates.

Known Limitations

Some float inputs may still yield an unespected result when using comma or dot.

It is not possible to exclude a light panel from the direct camera rays.

Transparent materials support is under investigation.

Features

Lighting data is now saved in the project file.

Addressed the input culture in light settings where comma and dot were interpreted differently.

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Known Limitations

Some float inputs may yield an unespected result when using comma or dot.

It is not possible to exclude a light panel from the direct camera rays.

Transparent materials are still not supported.

Features

Improved save methods for project, 3d data and materials.

Bug fixes in project creator.

Added support to 3ds, fbx, dae, obj, stl, ply, x3d, blend and glTF file formats."

Known Limitations

Lighting data is not being saved within a project.

Unsupported transparent materials.

Features

Open entry. No more login module

Selector does not refresh on mouse move as requested. Hold left Ctrl and click to select.

Selected object name is shown on Scene Inspector.

Text warning if the hardware does not support Raytracing.

The Material previews in Material Editor are not broken anymore.

Images (beauty pass only) can be saved in .png format.

Known Limitations

A project needs to be set before importing fbx files.

Light data is not being currently saved with the project.

Unsupported transparent materials.

Can not import FBX files if rigged with bones.

Output path, format and resolution are not tweakable yet.

Features

First release!

Account Creation module.

Basic Scene Inspector.

3D node selector.

Hide/Unhide 3D node.

Known Limitations

Delayed feedback on Account Creation module.

3D Node selector hoovering may not be clear when object is selected.

Unsupported transparent materials.

Missing warning for missing RTX hardware when activating Raytracing option.

Can not import FBX files if rigged with bones.