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Maybe pixel filtering should now be disabled in BlendLuxCore by default?

We have a new example scene: "Lynx Spider" by Damien Monteillard. Thank you!
https://luxcorerender.org/example-scenes

Looking great! I'll add it to the gallery, if you agree.

I have extended the FAQ with a few new topics: https://wiki.luxcorerender.org/BlendLuxCore_FAQ 1.2 Is there something like Cycles' Layer Weight/Fresnel/Facing node in LuxCore? 1.3 Can Cycles materials be used in BlendLuxCore? 1.4 Can 2D/3D mapping be driven by textures in LuxCore? 1.5 What can be do...

You're probably looking for this button:

Ah, ok, si I assume that refers to the normals modifiers and the baked normals into the mesh, but the normal smoothing with angle works ok and does not affect, right? Yes, I mean the feature that is labeled "custom split normals" here: https://docs.blender.org/manual/en/latest/modeling/meshes/struc...

What versions do support that and what version don’t? Currently, fast export is supported for 2.82.7 and 2.83.* This can be checked here: https://github.com/LuxCoreRender/BlendLuxCore/blob/master/export/mesh_converter.py#L9 Also could be great to be able to enable/disable that export if it slows do...

I have implemented a Python fallback for custom normal export, which is used if the fast C++ export is not supported for a Blender version.
This means custom normals will now always be supported.

I think the leaves looked fine in the first version. I wouldn't expect to see much translucency when the light is above the leaves.
In the new version, they appear a bit dry.

Limited noise depth to 25, with a soft limit of 10 in the Blender addon.