"nXtRender doesn't use the AO texture image settings for anything, so don't bother trying to use that.
I would start use the Diffuse textures at 100% and experiment with the levels of the Specular Reflection.
You might need to toggle the…"
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Grass Options for nXtRender
A user asked about the different ways to add grass to a model. Below are sample renderings showing 3 different approaches, along with links to download the groundcover and material files used.1.…Continue
Started Jun 22, 2021
New install posted with Support folder included.
It turned out that the Support folder had been left out in the latest 64 bit nXtRender install, so the nXt material Editor was not showing the sample rendered image correctly.We posted a new install…Continue
Started Oct 17, 2017
New Version Posted Version 355-OK24 - Nov. 24, 2015
Version 355-OK24 - Nov. 24, 2015In this version we:Fixed a problem where mirrored decals were not working correctly on render farm. Continue
Started Nov 20, 2015
Version 354-OE08 Posted
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Version 354-OE08 - May 8, 2015In this version we:Fixed a problem where planar RPC objects where rendering upside-down in AutoCAD 2016Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by akinlolu olugboji May 29, 2015.
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"Hello,I have buy a new licence version XE08w 1.0 on 2024/06/06, and installed it on my new Windows 11 machine with AutoCAD 2021. All problems are now solved, it works fine. Renders are 10 times faster on this new machine."
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Grass Options for nXtRender
A user asked about the different ways to add grass to a model. Below are sample renderings showing 3 different approaches, along with links to download the groundcover and material files used.1. Textured Material - Use a material with a grass texture image.This model was rendered by simply using the textured nXt material call Grass-Rye_Dark.ArMaterial.This material is included with the standard nXt Material Libraries that can be downloaded here:…See More
Rich Hart replied to Charles Farmer's discussion AccuRender
"Sorry for the problem you are having getting support. I had replied to your support emails but had not heard respones back from you. Perhaps our support system emails are ending up in your spam filter.
I'll resend those emails directly to you,…"
Rich Hart replied to Paul Jackson's discussion Bricscad
"No, we still haven't written an interface for Bricscad 20."
Rich Hart replied to Paul Jackson's discussion Bricscad
"Unfortunately, we don't have a version that works with BricsCAD now, and that older trial version cannot be reinstated."
Rich Hart replied to Peter Milner's discussion AutoCAD 2021
"Try installing the latest version on this downloads page:
http://renderplus.com/wp2/download/?product=autodesk
It works for me with AutoCAD 2021."
Rich Hart replied to Maciej's discussion channels & Standard rendering
"Are there any lights in displayed in the Lights list in your model?
If so than the Channels button should show the list of lighting channels:"
Rich Hart replied to Maciej's discussion most unusual icons
"Great!
Thanks for the update.
Hopefully I can remember or find this answer again, the next time this question surfaces."
Rich Hart replied to Maciej's discussion most unusual icons
"To test all this, first I uninstalled the thumbnail program.
To do that, I just typed in (in an Administrator command window):
cd c:\Program files\AccuRender nxt
then I used the /u switch to uninstall, as below::
regsvr32 /u armatthumb64.dll
and it…"
Rich Hart replied to Maciej's discussion most unusual icons
"See if this post helps:
http://accurender.ning.com/forum/topics/material-and-tree-icons"
Rich Hart replied to Maciej's discussion most unusual icons
"I see that until I switch to Medium icons:
What is your File Explorer View set to?"
Rich Hart replied to Maciej's discussion re-installed
"It looks like you have a license that will allow you to load a newer version than that. The llicense that I see that you were last using was purchased March 29, 2019.
Here are the direct links to the SG13 version posted in July 2019:
64 bit…"
Rich Hart replied to Brittany Watson's discussion Continuous Recessed Lighting Issues
"Great! Looks good!"
Rich Hart replied to Brittany Watson's discussion Continuous Recessed Lighting Issues
"I see that if I turn the soffit layer off, that those can lights on the right are working. So I assume the soffit is blocking the light.
Unfortunately, I'm not able to try moving the can lights down for some reason.
I can try looking into this…"
Rich Hart replied to Brittany Watson's discussion Continuous Recessed Lighting Issues
"Unfortunately, the model was still just too large for my machine. After about 15 minutes I had to turn off the computer so that I could do something else while it was rendering..
Could you give me any idea of where the lights are that don't…"
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- At 9:18am on July 24, 2024,
Sergio88 said…
Hello,
I have buy a new licence version XE08w 1.0 on 2024/06/06, and installed it on my new Windows 11 machine with AutoCAD 2021. All problems are now solved, it works fine. Renders are 10 times faster on this new machine.
- At 12:55am on August 7, 2015,
Faheem said…
there isn't any problem.
- At 12:59am on August 5, 2015,
thanx thanx thanx thanx a lot i have installed nxtrender.
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"Sorry, do not exactly how to do it right.
If i sent you one or sets, could you "compose" one material as an example?
Maybe this is interesting for others too.."
"Thanks Rich,
exacvtly what i found out.
Only did't know what to dfo with the AO map.."
"nXtRender doesn't use the AO texture image settings for anything, so don't bother trying to use that.
I would start use the Diffuse textures at 100% and experiment with the levels of the Specular Reflection.
You might need to toggle the…"
"Hi,i imported some old Dosch 3D plants in nxtRender for testing, fully textured without an issue.
Also used some free sketchup tree models (*.skp) from sketchuptextureclub and opened them in sketchup, exportet them to *.obj and used them in…"
PBR Textures in nxtRender for Autocad
Hi,Can anyone explaine how to use PBR textures in nxtrender for acad correctly?I like to use textures from sketchuptextureclub.This textures typicaly containing following types:- Diff- Displ- Norm- Spec- AOregards,DanielSee More
"Hello - there isn't an official changelog, mainly because the functionality is pretty much the same. Over the years we have fixed bugs that are reported and maintained compatibility with all released versions of AutoCAD. Please continue this…"
nXtRender 0358-XE08 vs 0349-OA30 - What's new?
I'm considering upgrading my nXtRender from the very old arnxt64_0349-OA30 with AutoCAD 2008 to the new arnxt64_0358-XE08.Could someone please tell me what the main improvements, new features, or bug fixes are in the new version? Is there an official changelog available?See More
BATCH RENDERING FUNCTION
Good day, please does anyone know how the batch rendering function works in nxt render for autocad ?See More
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