#3ds max 2018 service pack update#

Support for Open Shading Language, added in 3ds Max 2019, has been further extended, with OSL node properties now supported in the viewport, and better bracket and syntax highlighting in the source editor. Previously, it was possible to pan or zoom within an ActiveShade viewport, but the view had to be updated manually before changes to scene geometry could be displayed.ДЄccording to Autodesk, the new interactive ActiveShade viewport вЂњallows you to see your scene in a near-final rendering quality as you are workingвЂќ.Д«etter support for OSL, better interoperability with Maya and Revit

#3ds max 2018 service pack update#

However, it does make one significant change, in the shape of the update to 3ds MaxвЂ™s ActiveShade render preview, which makes it possible to вЂњinteract and render simultaneously in the same viewportвЂќ. Unlike Maya 2018.5, which shipped late last month, 3ds Max 2019.3 isnвЂ™t purely a bugfix release, although it doesnвЂ™t add a lot of new features. Interactive rendering in the ActiveShade viewport You can read AutodeskвЂ™s blog post about the new features here, and a list of bugixes in the update here.

Updated: The release is now officially shipping. Autodesk has published the feature list for 3ds Max 2019.3, the latest version of its 3D animation software, including interactive rendering in the ActiveShade viewport, and extended OSL and Alembic support.