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V-Ray 7 includes:

  • Gaussian splats
  • Interactive virtual tours
  • Material override and presets
  • Cosmos asset variations
  • and more!

Official release

Date: Feb 26Mar 17, 2025

Build: V-Ray 7, hotfix 2 3 (7.00.0203)

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titleRELEASE NOTES FOR V-RAY 7, HOTFIX 23

V-Ray 7, hotfix

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Official release

Date - Feb 26Mar 17, 2025


Improvements & Bug Fixes

  • An issue with migrating legacy projects is resolved. The fix primarily improves the migration of older projects and certain third-party asset libraries, such as Laubwerk’s
  • An issue where Swarm tags are updated unexpectedly due to an unstable connection to the nodes has been resolved. Tags are no longer removed without user interaction
  • The default output path in the Export V-Ray Scene window is improved
  • The Update Result denoiser button is no longer incorrectly disabled in a specific situation
  • All file paths displayed in the UI are now right-aligned to ensure the file name remains visible
  • Refresh button is no longer incorrectly displayed in the Cosmos asset properties header when selecting a variant that is not yet downloaded
  • Added support for SketchUp 2025
  • Added support for the native PBR material properties in SketchUp 2025
  • Added support for the native Environments feature introduced in SketchUp 2025. Use the menu command Extensions / V-Ray / Apply SketchUp Environment to create a Dome light which is synced with the SketchUp Image-based lighting (IBL) map
  • A number of useful links are added to the V-Ray / Help menu - Chaos Academy, Chaos Forum, Support Request and Ideas Portal
  • An issue preventing V-Ray from being loaded when the Windows OS username contains special symbols is resolved
  • An issue causing the Dome Light texture position to reset when modifying the light’s intensity is fixed
  • A Custom Viewport Display bitmap texture is no longer set unnecessarily when migrating older scenes
  • An issue with the material appearance after resetting its color in the SketchUp material panel during interactive rendering is resolved
  • A number of issues related to Material Override activation during interactive rendering are resolved
  • An issue preventing interactive rendering update on Displacement asset deletion is resolved
  • An issue leading to a crash when rendering Linked Models from Enscape is resolved
  • The Firefly Removal option is now hidden while the GPU engine is selected and greyed out while Progressive rendering is used, indicating that it has no effect with these configurations
  • A number of tooltips are updated
  • An issue preventing the submission of vrscene files for Cloud Batch rendering is resolved
  • An issue causing the Max Subdivs value to double when switching between CUDA and RTX GPU engine options is fixed
  • An issue causing the output resolution of Cloud Batch render images to be incorrectly overridden is resolved


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