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Start Production Render	Starts Production render in the VFB.
Start Interactive Render	Starts Interactive render in the VFB.
Submit to Chaos Cloud	Submits your current scene for render to Chaos Cloud.
V-Ray VFB	Opens the V-Ray Frame Buffer window.
Render Elements	Opens the Render Elements window.
Cosmos Browser	Opens the Chaos Cosmos browser.
Chaos Scatter	Adds a Chaos Scatter Object to the scene.
Vantage Live Link	Starts a Vantage Live Link.
Lights	Opens the Lights submenu.
Cameras	Opens the Cameras submenu.
Geometry	Opens the Geometry submenu.
Volumetrics	Opens the Volumetrics submenu.
Tools	Opens the Tools submenu.
Help	Opens the Help submenu.

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Lights

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Rectangle Light Creates a Rectangle Light.
Sphere Light Creates a Sphere light.
Dome Light Creates a Dome light.
Mesh Light Creates a Mesh Light.
IES Light Creates an IES light.
V-Ray Sun Creates a V-Ray Sun.
V-Ray Sun with Sky Creates a V-Ray Sun and Sky system.
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Bake Object
Light Lister Opens the Light Lister window.
Make Shadow Catcher Converts the selected object into a Shadow Catcher Matte object.
V-Ray Bake Object Exports a Baked texture based on an object's appearance in the rendered scene.
Convert Materials Converts materials from one type to another.
Convert V-Ray 3 scene Opens the Convert V-Ray 3 scene tool.
V-Ray
Exports a Baked texture based on an object's appearance in the rendered scene.
V-Ray Toolbar Opens the V-Ray Toolbar palette.
Download Cosmos Assets Downloads and relinks missing Cosmos assets.
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Help submenu

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About	Opens an About window.
Online Documentation	Opens the V-Ray for Cinema 4D documentation in a browser.
Online Help Center	Opens the Chaos Group Help center in a browser.
Check for Update	Checks if a newer V-Ray version is available for download.

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The About window contains information about the current V-Ray version installed, copyright notice and information if this is the latest released version or if there is a newer update available for download.

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Other Paths

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Edit > Preferences > Renderer > V-Ray

See more information at on the Preferences V-Ray Menu page.

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||Material Manager|| > V-Ray || > (when Separate menu for V-Ray materials is enabled)

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||CreateMaterial Manager|| > Create > V-Ray (disabled when Separate menu for V-Ray materials is disabled)

V-Ray Output Console

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You can access the V-Ray log from Extensions > Console > V-Ray

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V-Ray Output Console