MAX Plugins.de News Archive
Archived Plugin News – June 2023
25.06.2023 - Commercial
Plugin Update: Renderers
Changes for v10.0 include:
- Corona Decal adds individual control over material channels
- Cameras inside volumetric materials (smoke, clouds, water etc.) now render accurately
- Caustics are now brighter and more accurate when rendering to large resolutions
- Greatly improves the quality of blurred highlights when using Depth of Field
- New Listers let you easily find and adjust scatters, lights, proxies, displacement, and cameras
- And many other fixes and improvements... a full list can be found here
Corona Renderer is available for Max 2016 to 2024 and costs €322.80 per year. A demo version is available here.
25.06.2023 - Commercial
Plugin Update: Modelling
Changes for v1.01.19 are:
- Improves zooming to profile on rendering preview
- Adds an 'Assign' button
- Fixes an issue with changing profile dimensions in Max 2023 and 2024
Sweep Profile Pro is available for Max 2014 to 2024 and costs $12.50. A demo version is available here.
25.06.2023 - R2024
Plugin Updates: Peter Watje plugins recompiled for Max 2024
I finally got around to finishing the Peter Watje plugins for Max 2024! You can find them here.
I've also finished a couple of others:
Mankua
- Stress v1.0 for Max 2024
- Stress v1.0 for Max 2023
Remi Arnaud / The Khronos Group Inc.
- OpenCollada v1.6.70
18.06.2023 - Commercial
New Plugin: Modelling
Spline Flow simplifies the creation of complex parametric objects based on the splines that smoothly flow from one to the other. You can effortlessly generate interconnected splines following a defined path, controlling their distribution and curvature. Beyond static design, the plugin lets you animate parameters, adding dynamic elements to your creations. Its modular approach offers flexibility, enabling visualization of final 3D models and their modifications with ease. Spline Flow simplifies the design process, making it a valuable asset for architects, product designers, and 3D modelers.
Spline Flow is available for Max 2017 to 2024 and costs $40. A demo version is available here.
18.06.2023 - Commercial
New Plugin: Modelling
This is a commercial MAXScript that efficiently and automatically creates sun, sky and clouds in Max. It is compatible with V-Ray 6 and Corona Renderer 9 and higher, and works with all system units (millimeters, centimeters, meters, inches and feet).
Quick Clouds Generator is available for Max 2018 to 2024 and costs $10.
18.06.2023 - Commercial
Plugin Update: Utilities
Octopus v3.4 from RapidMXS
Changes for v3.4 are:
- Check For Updates has been added to the Manager Help menu
- The Delete preset button is now functional
- Adds New Panel Customizations - Distance between buttons
- Adds Panel Color customization
- Adds Shadow control for Buttons, Panels and panel buttons
- Other subsystems have been refactored
Octopus is available for Max 2016 to 2024 and costs €25. A demo version is available here.
06.06.2023 - Commercial
New Plugin: Modelling
This commercial MCG is a useful tool for easily voxelizing your geometry in Max. Simply select your object and adjust density, precision and the radius of the voxels.
Voxelizer is available for Max 2018 to 2024 and costs $3.90.
06.06.2023 - Commercial
New Plugin: Utilities
This commercial MAXScript fixes the problem of involuntary rotation on copied and mirrored Muscle_Strand objects - CAT Muscles. It also has additional functionality for working with CAT muscles.
Muscle Strand Helper is available for Max 2016 to 2024 and costs $7.
06.06.2023 - Commercial
Plugin Update: Modelling / Texturing
Changes for v8.2.2 are:
- Adds support for V-Ray 5 in Max 2024
- Restores support for V-Ray 3.6, which was removed in FP 8.2.0
- Adds support for ForestSet in Areas of type 'Forest'
- Improves efficiency of Object areas using ForestSet
- Adds suport for ForestLOD and ForestSet in the Library Browser
- Adds a new option to Library Browser->Preferences->'Use unique names on imported objects'
- Forest objects are no longer disabled when using Distributed Rendering in V-Ray
- Fixes artifacts using high Resolution values (above 4096) in Object Areas
- Fixes a missing message in the Library Browser when loading Forest Pro items in Forest Lite
Forest Pack Pro is available for Max 2013 to 2024 and costs €230. A demo version is available here.
04.06.2023 - R2024
Plugin Updates: Lots of recompiles for Max 2024
I have recompiled a huge amount of plugins for Max 2024. Other than checking to see if they load properly, nothing has been tested. If anything doesn't work as expected, let me know and I'll see if I can fix it.
Also, if these plugins are in any way useful to you, please consider making a donation using the Paypal button on the left. I invest a lot of time in keeping the code up to date and compiling everything, so any financial help would be appreciated.
John Burnett
- ForceViewer v6.4.2023
- InfoTexture v6.4.2023
- NullHelper v6.4.2023
- UVW to RGB v6.4.2023
- Warp Texture v6.4.2023
Jonathan Garcia
- Delete Visibility Track v1.0
- Endian v1.0
- Get Bitmap Info v1.0
Kees Rijnen
- Delete Protection v1.0
- Helium v1.24
BlurBeta
- BlurBeta plugins pack for Max 2024
Andrew Reid
- EdgeMap v1.01
- ZDeSat v1.01
- ZTint v1.04
J. Antonio Amblés
- LightMesh v0.9
Daniel Santana
- AdvanceNoise Material v1.2.9
Pier Janssen
- EdgeSmooth v1.0.2
Martin Enthed / Creative Tools AB
- Ego v1.14
Mike Biddlecombe
- HiddenDOSCommand v1.0
Sisyphus Software
- Grass-O-Matic v1.2
- Special Purpose Particles v1.4
Andrei Zmievski
- Area v1.0
Martin Ridgers
- 3 Point Rectangle v1.0
Mark Williams
- Color Replace v1.11
- Disperse/Refract v1.01
- Graph v0.91
- Mosaic v1.01
- Pen v1.11
- Scratch v1.21
kotenpa
- G-Line v0.51
- Transparent_ID v2.0
Neil Hazzard / Adam Felt
- Interface:PhysiqueOps v3.0
Autodesk, Inc.
- Physique2Skin Utility v1.0
Christoph Kubisch
- Alles Im Fluss v1.11
VIZPARK
- Crossmap v1.6.0.0
HABWare
- 3:2 Pulldown v9.0
- Billboard v9.1
- Carrera v9.1
- ColorTab v9.0
- Exclude v9.0
- HMesher v9.1
- HSpline v9.1
- IBitmap v9.0
- Interlace v9.0
- Moebius v9.0
- Panorama v9.1
- Patchwork v9.0
- Particle Texture v9.0
- Roller v9.1
- SGI Logo v9.0
- SnapShot v9.0
- Sticks v9.0
- Terrain2 v9.0
- ToyTrain v9.0
- Water2 v9.0
David Baker
- Lighten v1.0
- Motion2 v1.0
- RGB Matte v1.0
- SolidColor2 v1.3
Felix Joleanes
- Animatable Pivot v1.0.6
- IKFK Solver v1.1.5b