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by stevo1
Fri Jun 26, 2020 6:18 am
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Materials has dissapeared fro raylectron
Replies: 8
Views: 11368

Re: Materials has dissapeared fro raylectron

The folders are empty, it was working 3 months I have not done anything since then to change anything to my knowledge. how do I instal it again if that would help
by stevo1
Thu Jun 25, 2020 4:15 pm
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Materials has dissapeared fro raylectron
Replies: 8
Views: 11368

Re: Materials has dissapeared fro raylectron

No it is: plugins/Raylectron4/Favorite materials
by stevo1
Sat Jun 20, 2020 11:59 pm
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Materials has dissapeared fro raylectron
Replies: 8
Views: 11368

Materials has dissapeared fro raylectron

Hi I used raylectron to try do do a render as I have not used it in a few months. I used to have a list of standard materials (convert this material) I onll get fur/grass or emitter/portal, non of the list I used to get like metal plastic shiny etc. Have I forgotten how to use it or has something go...
by stevo1
Wed Oct 09, 2019 2:07 am
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Program stalling
Replies: 8
Views: 11396

Re: Program stalling

Hi I am having the same issues. I have attached the model, could you please have a look at it for me please?

Thanks

Stephen
by stevo1
Fri Sep 27, 2019 4:08 am
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Program stalling
Replies: 8
Views: 11396

Re: Program stalling

I have attached here please delete after you download
(Edited) I cut and pasted the original model into a fresh sketchup and it works fine..........go figure?!

Cheers
by stevo1
Fri Sep 27, 2019 3:58 am
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Program stalling
Replies: 8
Views: 11396

Re: Program stalling

IHi I have treid to PM you but not working can you please PM me and I will leply with the model

Cheers
by stevo1
Thu Sep 26, 2019 6:41 am
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Program stalling
Replies: 8
Views: 11396

Program stalling

Hi I have not render for a few weeks. Just tried to render a model so after loading it is ok until I turn the Sun on where it stops rendering and sticks on usually about three frames. There is nothing I can do so I try to shut it down but have to do it through task Manager. I shut my computer down a...
by stevo1
Tue Jul 23, 2019 8:31 am
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: How to show light through an object
Replies: 4
Views: 11824

Re: How to show light through an object

Thank you.
by stevo1
Sun Jul 21, 2019 4:38 am
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: How to show light through an object
Replies: 4
Views: 11824

Re: How to show light through an object

Thanks, what is the shape of the emitter?
by stevo1
Thu Jul 11, 2019 2:28 am
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: How to show light through an object
Replies: 4
Views: 11824

How to show light through an object

Hi, I want to make a lamp with a fabric lamp shade. I want to put a spherical light emitter inside I want to keep the lamp shade looking opaque but softly glow at the same time and show as it would in a real lamp. Any ideas on what the best way would be to do that?
by stevo1
Sat Jul 06, 2019 7:07 am
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Render problem Light emitters
Replies: 14
Views: 37568

Re: Render problem Light emitters

Did an experiment with that setup, am not getting what I expected I thought I would get a smooth spread That is 600 Samples BTW Aso thought I would get more light where it is closer to the ligt source at the top it is mm's away from the emitter I do not seem to be getting any decay Plug+Swith+GB (1)...
by stevo1
Sat Jul 06, 2019 6:42 am
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Render problem Light emitters
Replies: 14
Views: 37568

Re: Render problem Light emitters

Have done a cross section of an idea to modify me existin recessed flat lamp will this work or do you have any suggestions?
by stevo1
Sat Jul 06, 2019 6:18 am
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Render problem Light emitters
Replies: 14
Views: 37568

Re: Render problem Light emitters

Am just testing the lighting ATM before I go futher
Any hints welcome
kitchen+practice+no+furniture.png
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by stevo1
Sat Jul 06, 2019 5:11 am
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Render problem Light emitters
Replies: 14
Views: 37568

Re: Render problem Light emitters

Will watch the video shortly, thanks. Could you please PM me I am having issues PMing you

Thanks
by stevo1
Fri Jul 05, 2019 10:53 pm
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Render problem Light emitters
Replies: 14
Views: 37568

Re: Render problem Light emitters

Hi, I will try to work it out on my own for a while I think the lighting is nery complicated so I am simplifying, I think that is the problem:)
by stevo1
Fri Jul 05, 2019 10:42 pm
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Render problem Light emitters
Replies: 14
Views: 37568

Re: Render problem Light emitters

Hi I have attached here I am aware of no post proscessing and will work on that, I have a plane. As I said when I try to make something a light emitter it simply stops rendering.....period. I have attached here. For instance if I try to make light emitters under the cupboard to light the backsplash ...
by stevo1
Fri Jul 05, 2019 5:58 am
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Render problem Light emitters
Replies: 14
Views: 37568

Render problem Light emitters

Hi I am doing a project in Sketchucation where I have downloaded a model made by another member who has done a render with another render engine. The object is to try to emulate his render I am using raylectron. I have attached the model Thing is if I try to make a light emitter the render stops. I ...
by stevo1
Wed Jul 03, 2019 3:07 am
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Biased or unbiased?
Replies: 1
Views: 7201

Biased or unbiased?

I have been asked the question, is raylectron a Biased or unbiase based renderer?
by stevo1
Sun Jun 30, 2019 2:41 am
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Interesting lighting
Replies: 1
Views: 7294

Interesting lighting

Sample.png Hi I am practising my render skills so am trying to emulate others renders. I have attached an image I am trying to get close to but without post proscessing. Could you give me ant pointers how to get close to this burnt in lighting in Raylectron? I am aware he used Photoshop in this but...
by stevo1
Sat Jun 29, 2019 9:21 pm
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Portals
Replies: 18
Views: 36908

Re: Portals

Thanks, I was editing whilst you were writing. I am not talikng about this render but in general. I am relitivly happy with this render. BTW the backdrop was alwaya a light emmetter this seems to work especially with this firework scene but I always do it to most for good effect.

Cheers
by stevo1
Sat Jun 29, 2019 8:18 pm
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Portals
Replies: 18
Views: 36908

Re: Portals

Hi and thanks for the tips I just want to Clarify a few things: When I set the time of day until now I have always tried to cast sun highlights into the room so I would do early morning, are you saying I should do later so the sun it stronger? and I get more "bounce in the room? Does that chang...
by stevo1
Sat Jun 29, 2019 5:53 am
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Portals
Replies: 18
Views: 36908

Re: Portals

Thanks for the help, I got sidetracked with fireworks. will go for open and airy tomorrow
Fireworks 1.png
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by stevo1
Thu Jun 27, 2019 11:16 pm
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Portals
Replies: 18
Views: 36908

Re: Portals

SKP file
Kitchen Base 1.skp
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by stevo1
Thu Jun 27, 2019 10:56 pm
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Portals
Replies: 18
Views: 36908

Re: Portals

screrenshot 2.jpg Hi, sorry to be a pain with portals but I am not getting the result I expect. I have changed all the glass to "glass" and have removed the portals. I am not getting the clean Airy bounce that I would expect. I must be doing somthing wrong but I cannot figure out what it ...
by stevo1
Thu Jun 27, 2019 10:55 pm
Forum: Raylectron
Topic: Portals
Replies: 18
Views: 36908

Re: Portals

Hi, sorry to be a pain with portals but I am not getting the result I expect. I have changed all the glass to "glass" and have removed the portals. I am not getting the clean Airy bounce that I would expect. I must be doing somthing wrong but I cannot figure out what it is. I have attached...