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MultiExcerptNameInstalling Chaos Cosmos

Chaos Cosmos Browser is part of the installation installations of all Chaos renderers - V-Ray, Corona, and Vantage - and does not require any other specific actions. You can access the downloadable content of the Chaos Cosmos Platform from within the host platform after the V-Ray platform once the renderer's installation is completedcomplete.



Using Chaos Cosmos

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To open the Chaos Cosmos library, click on the Chaos Cosmos icon in the host platform you use. It can be found in the V-Ray toolbar. For more information regarding the available host platforms, see Chaos Cosmos in Host Platforms section below.

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When you download the asset, you can reuse it across different host platforms. It is saved locally at in the following directory: C:\Users\[User]\Documents\Chaos Cosmos\Packages. The directory can be configured. For more information on how to do that, refer to Configuring the Asset Download Directory.

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  • Configure settings such as assets download folder, check assets storage, and delete old versions of updated assets.
  • Request assets by filling a form.
  • Give feedback to Chaos by posting in the Forums.
  • Get help by visiting the documentation page.
  • Contact support.
  • Read the terms of use.
  • Read the privacy policy, the cookie policy, and the policy for data subjects' rights.
  • Check the Chaos Cosmos version.
  • Switch between dark and light theme.
  • Switch between English and Chinese user interface
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    Click the "" next to the login icon to open the context menu.

    SettingsOpens the Settings window.
    Send feedbackOpens a new browser window leading to the Chaos Cosmos Ideas Portal.
    ForumsOpens a new browser window leading to the Chaos Cosmos Forum page.
    Help DocsOpens a new browser window leading to the Chaos Cosmos Documentation space.
    Get SupportOpens a new browser window leading to the Chaos Help Center page.
    Terms of useOpens a new browser window leading to the Terms of Use.
    Privacy policyOpens a new browser window leading to the Privacy Policy.
    Cookie PreferencesOpens the Privacy Preference Center in a new pop-up window.
    AboutOpens the About Chaos Cosmos information in a new pop-up window.
    Light themeChanges the Chaos Cosmos Browser theme from dark to light.
    EN.ZHChanges the language from English to Chinese

    In Chaos Cosmos, you can:

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    Only within Cosmos Browser, you can see the About info, which contains the version of the Cosmos Browser, the EULA, and the third-party license.

    Sending assets requests is also possible only within the Cosmos Browser.

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    Updates

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    You can see if an asset has been updated and download the latest version from within Chaos Cosmos Browser or from within the host app for some of the platforms. For more information, refer to the documentation of the different host apps below.

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    Chaos Cosmos Browser is easily uninstalled from the Uninstallation file (). The file is located at:

    Windows OS: C:\Program Files\Chaos Group\Chaos Cosmos\uninstall

    macOS: /Applications/ChaosGroup/ChaosCosmos/uninstall/Uninstall

    Linux OS: ~/.ChaosCosmos/uninstall/Uninstall

    Windows users can alternatively uninstall Chaos Cosmos from either the Windows Control Panel or Settings > Apps > Installed apps > Chaos Cosmos Browseruninstall or from the Windows Control Panel.


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    If necessary, remove any files from previous installations by deleting these directories (if they exist): 

    C:\Program Files\Chaos Group\Content
    C:\Program Files\Chaos Group\Chaos Cosmos
    C:\Program Files\Common Files\ChaosGroup\Content
    C:\Program Files\Common Files\ChaosGroup\Chaos Cosmos
    C:\Program Files\Common Files\ChaosGroup\Content Browser
    C:\Users\<YourUserName>\Documents\Chaos Cosmos
    %APPDATA%\vrayneui - the cookie files here

    This applies to Windows users only.


    Chaos Cosmos in Host Platforms

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    The Chaos Cosmos icon can be found next to the Asset Editor icon in the different host platformsin the toolbars of the respective app where the Chaos features reside. Below is a list of the host platforms that support Chaos Cosmos.

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