This page presents an overview of the Live-Link to Chaos Vantage feature.
Overview
Chaos Vantage is a powerful tool that allows you to explore and manipulate V-Ray scenes within a 100% ray-traced environment in real-time.
Live-Link works with V-ray 5, update 2.2 or later versions.
Vantage Live-Link only works with Windows® operating system.
Visit the Chaos Vantage page for more information.
Installation
Before installing Vantage, make sure you have the latest official V-Ray 5 for Maya build. Click on the download button to get the latest version. Make sure you have appropriate licenses. If you experience problems, please contact Chaos Support using the online form.
Download the latest Chaos Vantage build from the download button. Make sure you have appropriate licenses. If you experience problems, please reach us using the Support Form.
Live-Link to Vantage
To start a Live-Link to Chaos Vantage, you have to click on the Vantage icon in the V-Ray Shelf. The same method is used when stopping the Live-Link.
For more details on running Live-Link to Chaos Vantage, visit the Vantage page.
Live-Link cannot start while a render is running and vice versa - a render cannot start while Live-Link is running. In these cases, an error message appears in the Script Editor.
Supported Features
Not all V-Ray for Maya and Maya plugins are supported. For a full list, please visit the Supported Features page.