HDR Light Studio 5.3 released
Mar 01, 2016 by CGP Staff
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New features in Lightmap Limited’s custom HDR map creation software include:
According to the information on the License Model page, a purchase of a permanent license comes with 1 year of maintenance, which can be renewed (and provides access to updates). The company seems to have listened to artists and backed down from its previous licensing policy that stated that permanent licenses could not be upgraded when a new release became available (beyond an initial 90-day period). The earlier policy had caused some heated debate.
More information on Lightmap’s website.
- Area lights – a single check box promotes a light from the HDRI map into a 3D area light
- Convert existing lights to Uber Lights
- Continuous updates in the Render View when moving lights
- Added support for Iray for Maya, Solidworks Visualize, Modo 902
According to the information on the License Model page, a purchase of a permanent license comes with 1 year of maintenance, which can be renewed (and provides access to updates). The company seems to have listened to artists and backed down from its previous licensing policy that stated that permanent licenses could not be upgraded when a new release became available (beyond an initial 90-day period). The earlier policy had caused some heated debate.
More information on Lightmap’s website.
Source: Lightmap Ltd.