appleseed-maya 1.0.1-beta

This is a beta release of appleseed-maya, an appleseed plugin for Autodesk Maya 2017 and later.

This release was built against appleseed 1.8.1-beta.

Keep in mind this is beta-quality software and there are a number of known bugs that will be fixed in the next releases of the plugin.

Changes

• Added support for SSS sets.
• Implemented swatch rendering in Hypershade window.
• Improved interactivity when rendering to the RenderView.
• Don't force the number of rendering threads when exporting projects and doing batch renders.
• Removed debug messages printed in Output Window.

Installation

The plugin is a Maya module.

1. Uncompress the zip file.
2. Add the path containing the appleseed-maya.mod file to your Maya.env file or to the MAYA_MODULE_PATH environment variable.
3. Launch Maya and enable the plugin in the Plug-in Manager.