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This page provides information on the Live Link feature in Chaos Vantage.

 


The Live Link feature makes it possible to instantly see changes made in a V-Ray compatible DCC without the need to export and import .vrscenes in Chaos Vantage.

 

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Live Link works only with officially released V-Ray 5 versions or stable nightly builds.

For additional information about Live Link setup per host app please check below:

 

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The following changes made in the V-Ray compatible DCC will be propagated through Live Link:

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  • Editing, creating and deleting of:
    • Camera
    • Geometries
    • Lights
    • Materials
    • Textures
 
    • Environment

 

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The following require a restart of the Live Link Session in order to be updated properly.

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  • Updating of:
    • V-Ray Proxy files (.vrmesh)Light textures (e.g. rectangle light texture)