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speckle problem

Hi Everybody!

Please, could you give me an advise as how to remove the speckles appearing on the edge of a wall while making interior render. With the time process they get more and moe, firstly randomly spread along some walls eges, they progress ti

Translucent Lampshade

I am working on a rendering for an event space where I need to create deep  red and black hanging lanterns that you can see the light source through. I have changed the transparency several times, and at each level of transparency the shades come out

How to use fast processor for renderings

Sketchup materials shift when rendering

Hey Guys, I just updated to the latest nXt version and am working on a project. I set a material up so the pattern on the material is where I want it on the face of the object but when I render it the material shifts. Am I doing something wrong? Is t

COMPUTER SPECS FOR IRENDER NXT

Hi rich lately i find it to slow on sketchup and rendering on render nxt ? rendering an areial view of (8 bldgs7 storey housing ) what specs of computer is applicable to run sketchup ang render nxt fast

Problem with material editor

Hi,

It seems that on MD17 version, material editor can't find the right material in rendering window.

I also get the following error message when I open the material dialog.

At leadt on my model.

I'll try to verify it on a simpler model, rendering in

How did I do that ?!?

Hi,

On one model, I found a setting about the sky for night interior rendering which greatly satisfy me:

So, I saved the setting file (attached).

The problem is when I use this same setting file with a new model, I don't get the same sky setting:

C

SketchUp 2013 has been released

SketchUp 2013 has been released,

You can download a copy Here:

http://www.sketchup.com/download

The Free version of SketchUp has been renamed to SketchUp Make and is no longer available for Commercial Use.

SketchUp Pro is for Commercial Use

R

BUG SPLAT

After the installation of Irender nxt ME17,
opening SketchUp: BUG SPLAT !!!

Glo and Lighting Channels

Is there any way that I can assign different objects with 'Glow' to different lighting channels.

When adjusting lighting levels post render the glow seems to be global for all objects with glow.

It would be really useful if I could adjust separate ob

problem with light channels (....)

Hi,

It's almost a recurrent question.

Why does the glow channel, which I can't get working in rendering, is set to 4 in the UI and appear to be 0 in the lights query?

I also don't relly understand what the wattage corresponds to..

Problem with default mirror parameter

Hello,

I discovered that the mirrors created from your libraries are not correctly initialized.

In fact, they are internally correctly initialized despite the Intensity value displayed in the UI is 0 instead of 1.

So rendering works as long as you d

graininess in part of rendered image

I've been playing around with irender nxt for the past 2 months. Yesterday i rendered a model using path tracer engine with indirect lighting method:gather. After running it for 400 passes I still see some graininess in part of the rendered image. My

Filtering Components and sub components!

Hello Gents!

So... long story short...

I have a model in sketchup pro 8 - a  kitchen. There are components and sub components.

Cabinets as components and panels as sub components.

I have been trying to filter out attributes for panels (length,width,t

Translation

I added a new "Translate" drop down on the right, just about the "Latest Activity" to translate pages for you.

Try it out and let me know what you think.

Al

Translation

I added a new translation drop-down on the right just above Activity.

Try it out and let me know what you think.

Al

All SketchUp Scenes to 3D PDF

is there a way to create all the scenes in the 3D PDF with all shown and hidden geometry?

I´ve found a post that says no, but that was two years ago.

Reflection

Hi.

Sometimes when i add reflection to a material it does not reflect at all but if i change color it works? But if i change back it does not?

Can't load IRender nXt to SketchUp 8

Hello,

I've downloaded a trial version of IRender nXt, but I just can't make it show on Sketch Up 8. I have Windows 7.

I wen't trough all the steps I could find:

Looking on the Plugins Tab;

Checking if the toolbar is available, on the View tab;

Cli

Rendering Engines

What are the differences between Packet Mode, Path Tracer and Test Engine 4.

The second two seem to result in very pointalist type renderings, even after many hours.