According to a post at Autodesk’s MaxStation blog, Hot Fixes and Service Packs will no longer be released. Thanks to the implementation of the Agile framework for software development, bug fixes will show up more frequently and with increased stability as Product Updates. More at Autodesk’s MaxStation blog.
Agile implementation to improve Max Product Update releases
Popular Stories
CGPress is an independent news website built by and for CG artists. With more than 15 years in the business, we are one of the longest-running CG news organizations in the world. Our news reporting has gathered a reputation for credibility, independent coverage and focus on quality journalism. Our feature articles are known for their in-depth analyses and impact on the CG scene. “5 out of 5 artists recommend it.”
This is good news if they do what they are saying here. Maybe this will help bring some stability back to the 3dsmax platform/viewports…
this is actually a good news, i like it. I hope the online updates will come in form of network deployment too: for the not-registered and “behind the firewall” max versions – otherwise we will have problem to keep our renderfarm (computers without Monitor, keyboard, internet connection and Max-Interface in our basement) on the same version as the main workstations…