This page provides some details on how to get V-Ray up and running.

Overview

Setting up V-Ray for Maya comprises of few steps: downloading and installing V-Ray for Maya, downloading and activating the License Server, and setting V-Ray as the renderer inside Maya.

 

System Requirements


Check if your hardware matches the minimum requirements to run V-Ray.

Install V-Ray


If you are an edu/commerical user, check how to download and install V-Ray for Maya.

Portable Installation

 

See how to make the V-Ray installation portable, allowing for multiple machines to run the same V-Ray version, customized to your liking.

Silent Install and Uninstall

 

Complete V-Ray installation without user input during the process using a predefined set of options.

Try V-Ray

 

If you are a trial user, check how to download and install V-Ray for Maya.

License Settings

 

See how to install and activate the Chaos License Server.

Configure V-Ray for Maya



See how to set up V-Ray as the renderer inside Maya.

Data Collection


V-Ray improves by tracking general usage statistics as well as automatically collecting crash information.

End User License Agreement

 

Read the full legal agreement between Chaos and the end user.

Uninstall



See how to uninstall V-Ray.

V-Ray Personal Learning Edition

 

Reference for installation and renewal of V-Ray Personal Learning Edition (PLE) for Maya.