Cebas made available for download unlimited-time trial version of finalRender™ 2 forMaya for free. This version offers full functionality, all features and very fast rendering speed. All registered users can download this version from the download page at Cebas website. The render engine is based on standalone Stage-2 core, what means that it enables work with multiple applications. And by the way company such as Walt Disney are using this render engine so it’s worth to try.
Some of the features:
- - True distributed network rendering
- - Updated licensing model: <32 cores per license (16 local plus 16 remote)
- - Enhanced multi-core support for even faster translation times
- - Network rendering support
- - High resolution bitmap rendering >20k
- - Particle rendering
- - Support for image file formats including OpenEXR, RPF and RLA
- - Real-world physical camera exposure model
- - Supported polygons, render time subdiv, NURBS
- - Advanced fast NURBS tessellation
- - Dedicated, ready-to-render finalRender material
- - Highly optimized skin shader
- - Advanced texture baking
- - ...
Compatibility and support:
- - Maya 2010, 2011 and 2012, 32- and 64-bit
- - finalRender supports Maya's Hypershade and nearly all available native shaders in addition to its own advanced ready-to-render shaders, e.g.
- - finalRender supports the Architectural Material natively
- - Full Maya stereo camera rendering, Shading Network, and hierarchical subdivs without exceptions
- Source and full article: Cebas