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by arescet
Fri Mar 13, 2020 6:10 pm
Forum: User Support
Topic: Clamping Max Brightness
Replies: 2
Views: 2001

Clamping Max Brightness

Hello LuxCore community, hope you are all well. I'm trying to understand how clamping in LuxCore works but i find it hard.. even with the "artistic" unit type for lights. lights using "power" unit type has two values (power and efficacy), while clamping's "max brightess"...
by arescet
Sat Jan 04, 2020 8:51 pm
Forum: Finished Work
Topic: GREEN Kitchen
Replies: 6
Views: 3807

Re: GREEN Kitchen

lacilaci wrote: Fri Jan 03, 2020 6:44 pm Thanks, not sure how many samples. It was about 12 minutes per render on average, on rtx2070.

So opencl. Bidir and metropolis are useless and problematic ancient technology from 90's. :D
Thanks for the confirmation!
just had to be sure :lol:
by arescet
Fri Jan 03, 2020 6:07 pm
Forum: Finished Work
Topic: GREEN Kitchen
Replies: 6
Views: 3807

Re: GREEN Kitchen

damn amazing :D
may i know how many samples you used here?
also, was this on hybrid opencl? bidir + metro?
by arescet
Thu Oct 31, 2019 7:51 pm
Forum: User Support
Topic: Caustics
Replies: 3
Views: 2327

Re: Caustics

oh that was a problem? looks really purdy to me :)
i just thought we weren't supposed to render orthos
by arescet
Wed Oct 23, 2019 2:17 am
Forum: User Support
Topic: Noob questions about luxcore
Replies: 18
Views: 8558

Re: Noob questions about luxcore

Hello, Im really expecting someone to do a tutorial on luxblend core 2.8. theres alot of parameters to switch and lots of values to scrub through- coming off from a cycles user in blender. So id like to start off by volume scatter, how to add this so i could see caustics like viewtopic.php?f=3&t...
by arescet
Tue Oct 22, 2019 1:46 am
Forum: User Support
Topic: how to: luxcore UI resumable rendering
Replies: 14
Views: 7582

Re: how to: luxcore UI resumable rendering

Hey all, just thought i would confirm that your combined tips have worked for me too! (also so you guys don't feel very frustrated helping clueless monkeys like me) :lol: :oops: this is soooooo much fun :D :D :D here is what i currently use with a little help from SDL reference: "D:\Program Fil...
by arescet
Mon Oct 21, 2019 1:54 am
Forum: User Support
Topic: how to: luxcore UI resumable rendering
Replies: 14
Views: 7582

Re: how to: luxcore UI resumable rendering

For just rendering, you may want to use luxcoreconsole (of pyluxcore tools): it is a command line only tool, useful for background, remote, etc. rendering. i appreciate your suggestion Dade but i gotta be honest though, i have zero clue how to use a .PY file :lol: :oops: plus i'm preeetty sure i wi...
by arescet
Sat Oct 19, 2019 9:25 pm
Forum: User Support
Topic: how to: luxcore UI resumable rendering
Replies: 14
Views: 7582

Re: how to: luxcore UI resumable rendering

B.Y.O.B. wrote: Sat Oct 19, 2019 9:12 pm By the way, you can also start in image view mode with

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./luxcoreui -D screen.tool.type IMAGE_VIEW
There we go! :D
Thanks for the dev style tips guys, i really appreciate them
I NEVER would have figured those out myself
by arescet
Sat Oct 19, 2019 9:05 pm
Forum: User Support
Topic: how to: luxcore UI resumable rendering
Replies: 14
Views: 7582

Re: how to: luxcore UI resumable rendering

You don't need to do both, you can just use the binary format (if you do not intended to hand edit the text files): the .bcf binary file already includes everything, geometries, materials, textures, image maps, etc. Both the .bcf and .rsm are totally stand alone/complete formats. It is different fr...
by arescet
Fri Oct 18, 2019 10:40 pm
Forum: User Support
Topic: how to: luxcore UI resumable rendering
Replies: 14
Views: 7582

how to: luxcore UI resumable rendering

Hi all, i am trying to get my feet wet with resumable rendering in luxcore (got nostalgic about lux 1.x days) i think i am doing something wrong, or am missing a step. can anyone please point out where i am messing up? in blender 2.8 i do the following: -tick the checkbox "LuxCore Filesaver&quo...