ChangeLog.md

Version & Updates

• 0.1.0

  • old library called renderEngine

• 1.0.0

  • Rename renderEngine to Renderer
  • Change the main structure to Renderer for more easily import and use.
  • Add a class EasyTransaction for more easily manage our node graph
  • Rename some class and methods might not matched with old version.
  • Add plugins check, if the renderer plugin is not installed, the library will not be loaded.

• 1.0.1

  • Chnage the host object of AOVHelper to VideoPost(from document)
  • Add methods to modify octane light mask on octane tag
  • Fix some hint
  • Fix Octane Scene parameter
  • Update the example of AOVHelper

• 1.0.2

  • Add Vray class
  • Add Corona class
  • Change VideoPost Helper init parameter doc to vp
  • minior fixes

• 1.0.3

  • Add GetPortRealName to fit the 2024.4.0 version.
  • Add CheckArgType and CheckArgCallback decorator
  • add some documents

• 1.0.4

  • fix typing error
  • fix Vray import error

• 1.0.5

  • Add AOV to Vray, you can modify aovs like other libs now.
  • Add custom id to Vray, you can check this to avoid anosing id work.

• 1.0.6

  • Add ConverterPorts and add methods into NodeGraghHelper.
  • Add AddShaderAfter to NodeGraghHelper.
  • Add IsUnique to Octane to compare shaders
  • some fixes

• 1.0.7

  • Add MaterialMaker and add methods into PBRPackage.
  • Fix some ids and json data
  • some fixes

• 1.0.8

  • some fixes

• 1.0.9

  • Add Basic CentiLeo Material support

• 1.1.0

• Add short name match to GetPort, we can use "base_color" or full idto get the port.

• Add some version checks.

• split render engine to aov, material, scene.

• Add HidePreivew method to NodeGraphHelper.

• 1.1.1

  • Add package-level recursive reload support, so reload(Renderer) also reloads loaded Renderer.* submodules.

• 1.1.2

  • Fix MaterialMaker direct PBR material creation when both roughness and glossiness are provided.
  • Fix Redshift glossiness mode port from refraction glossiness to reflection glossiness.
  • Fix Octane direct PBR albedo texture creation typo.

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