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This page provides information on Telemetry for the V-Ray for Blender Improvement Program.


Overview

The V-Ray improvement program is based on telemetry. It allows Chaos to track general V-Ray usage statistics. The type of information that will be collected includes some parameter values that people use most often, which will allow Chaos to optimize and improve V-Ray's performance. No personal identifiable information, scenes, assets, or materials will be collected.

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The The collected data is sent when Blender is closed, and is stored locally in text files. The files can be found in the folder C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\ChaosGroupChaos\telemetry. The collected data is viewable with files can be viewed in a text editor. 


Enable Feedback Program

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Activate the Feedback program using the Telemetry checkboxes, available at the last step of the V-Ray installerThe Feedback program is activated by enabling Help make V-Ray for Blender even better checkbox, from the Directories window of the installer.


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Feedback Program Settings

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The Feedback program settings can be changed at any time in Blender after installing V-Ray.

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These options can be accessed through

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Edit > Preferences > Add-ons >

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V-Ray

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For Blender > Usage statistics.

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choose to disable or select a different type of telemetry collection.

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