Pavel Kuznetsov has released Ky_Trail Pro, an evolution of his well known Ky_Trail plugin that generates trails behind moving objects. Ky_Trail Pro is a commercial plugin, new features include:
– Multi-threaded support for rendering trails
– Significantly increased performance when using particle systems (including Particle Flow)
– New type of emitters – Vertex Emitter allows you to build trails for all or only selected vertices of geometric objects
– New types of particles
– Parameters which change the intensity of the trail particles depending on the properties of the emitters
– Improved control of scattering of the trail particles
– Parameters to control trail warping
– Inertia setting of the trail particles
– Support for RGBA 32-bit Floating-point Frame Buffer
More at Pavel
Kuznetsov’s site.
This is a great product. I’ve been using no-pro Ky_Trails for 3 years. It’s a great addition to PFlow.