New Feature

  Hi everybody :    One feature I would like to see, using iRender nXt,  is to enhance to position of the sun.  Even though Sketchup has basic settings for sunshine,  it IS limited.  If iRender nXt  included an enhancement to that,  it could lead to

Irender

I'm trying to render a model. But it wont get past 0%. It says not responding for about an hour already. I tried a few times already.

Grass

How Can i achieve this patch grass look?

New, fast, Batch Extractor

Batch Extractor

Sketchup 2017 Released

SketchUp 2017

Material Edit in Render window

I'm a little confused about the ability to edit a material within the render window. I had found that a material I was using was too reflective after seeing the initial passes. I'm given the option to "edit material" within that window. What happens

Adjusting Background Image

Hi everybody :  I'm having a problem with keeping the background image from moving.  During the render process, the background image keeps  "jumping" to the right.   I go into the Background Layer Function, adjust it.   I even tried clicking on the 

Finding my Postings

 Hi everybody :

                      What's the quickest way to find what rendering I have posted.  So I don't post the same renderings again.

                                                                     Thanks,                   

New version of IrenderNxt

The new version for the software doesn't show when i open sketchup also I hope this version fixes the issue where i cant render anything with ground cover when i select the extraction beta option. 

Ice render

Im Want to achive this icebar look in a rendering what functions do you think i should play around with or what materials can i use?

Is there a Sketchup file size limit for Irender

My office has been working on a model of a 400 seat restaurant, with 7 rooms that depending on the rendering can be see in most views. The file is now 400mg. Is this insane to think we can now render this file. Do I need another rendering software.

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Lights on Black Walls

We use Irender with Sketchup as a rendering software for showing lighting effects. I was wondering if there was a way to make coloured lighting show on black materials. For example, in the model i'm making just now there are black panels which will b

Strange grey scale renders

These grey scale renders have started to appear in two different models. Frustrating as the renders take 30 minutes to process then these. I render again and the color version appears.

Never had this happen in 4 years using I Render

Austin

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Animation problems

From a user:

I received this Error message while running IRender_nXt Version: PH26nxt

Error: AVI_movie_file is not open

It might be hard to figure out why you are getting this error, unless you are getting it consistently so that we could probably r

Clearing settings from all materials

From a user:

I have a model where all color settings are messed up with illuminations and other settings.

Is there any way to reset all colors before rendering and start from default values?

No, we have never written anything that would do that. We

Help with office furniture rendering

Hi All, I've just started with irender nxt and did this render. Is this as good as it will render, or is there a studio scene that I can create to render all my models in. I'm trying to do a furniture catalogue for my company.

Can anyone assist?

Lighting

    When using iRender nXt,  can I use my own created lighting ?  Or do I have to use the lighting provided in the software ?

                                                                                                            Gary Stanullwi

Adding materials to the Material Library

From a User, concerning the nXt Material Library:

1. Can I build on this library, ie can I add new textures to your library so my favourite downloaded ones are always on tap and I don’t have to keep going through the tedium of importing them as JPEG’s,

How to make materials white

"Do you have a suggestion on how I can get the white areas on my renderings to appear more white than gray?"

One trick is to use the brightness tab to make the whole rendering brighter.

Here I increased the brightness from 50 to 60 to make things bri

Edge Shadowing

I am getting shadowing around all my edges when trying to render. Can anyone guide me to the correct setting to check? I would like clean crisp lines if possible, but my test renderings all seam fuzzy and dark!. The 1^st image below is from the SKP mo