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FeatureSupport

Poly primitives as triangle mesh

✓

Polysoup primitives as triangle mesh

✓

Triangle fan primitives as triangle mesh

–

Triangle strip primitives as triangle mesh

–

Poly lines

✓
(as GeomMayaHair)

Bezier curves

✓
(as GeomMayaHair)

NURBS curves

✓
(as GeomMayaHair)

NURBS surfaces

–

Perfect circle

–

Perfect sphere

–

Perfect tube primitives

–

V-Ray infinite plane

✓

Metaball primitives

–

MetaSQuad primitives

–

Particles

–

VDB primitives

✓

Houdini Volume primitives

–✓

Packed geometry primitives

✓

Packed disk primitives disk primitives (.bgeo, bhclassic)

✓

Packed fragment primitives

✓

Packed crowd agent primitives

✓

V-Ray proxy

✓

proxy

✓

Fur/hair

✓

V-Ray fur

–

V-Ray clipper

✓

Subdivision

✓

Displacement1

✓

Houdini Instancer

✓
OpenSubdiv
N/A

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Lights

FeatureSupport

Standard lights

✓
(only point, rectangle, sphere, and sun)
Lights textures
✓
(UI issues)

Skylight portals

✓

V-Ray direct light

✓

V-Ray spot light

✓

V-Ray IES light

✓

V-Ray sphere light

✓

V-Ray dome light

✓
(UI and viewport display issues)

V-Ray area light

✓

V-Ray mesh light

✓

V-Ray sun

✓

V-Ray geo sun

–

Photometric lights

✓

Ambient light

✓

Image Based Lighting

✓
(as V-Ray dome light)

Light linking

✓

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FeatureSupport
V-Ray BRDFLayered
✓
V-Ray BRDFBump✓
V-Ray BRDFCarPaint
✓
V-Ray BRDFHair✓
V-Ray BRDFHair3 
V-Ray BRDFLight
✓
V-Ray MtlMaterialID✓
V-Ray MtlMulti ✓
V-Ray MtlOverride✓
V-Ray MtlRenderStats✓
V-Ray MtlRoundEdges 
V-Ray MtlSingleBRDF ✓
V-Ray BRDFSkinComplex–
V-Ray BRDFSSS2Complex 2
✓
V-Ray Mtl2Sided 8 
✓
V-Ray BRDFAlSurface9✓
VRayMtl
✓

V-Ray MtlOSL

 
V-Ray MtlVRayMesh–
V-Ray BRDFScatterVolume–
V-Ray BRDFToonMtl ✓
V-Ray MtlVRmat
✓
V-Ray BRDFScanned
✓
V-Ray MtlWrapper
✓
V-Ray GeomDisplacedMesh
–✓

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Textures

 
FeatureSupport
V-Ray TexBlend✓
V-Ray TexBulge ✓
V-Ray TexCellular 
V-Ray TexChecker ✓
V-Ray TexAColor✓
V-Ray TexAColorOp ✓
V-Ray TexColorToFloat ✓
V-Ray TexCombineColor ✓
V-Ray TexCombineFloat ✓
V-Ray TexCompMax–
V-Ray TexCurvature ✓

V-Ray TexDirt

✓

V-Ray TexDistance

✓
V-Ray TexEdges✓
V-Ray TexFalloff✓
V-Ray TexFloatOp ✓
V-Ray TexFloatToColor 
V-Ray TexFresnel✓
V-Ray TexGradRamp ✓
V-Ray TexGrid ✓
V-Ray TexHairSampler ✓
V-Ray MetaImageFile✓
V-Ray TexInvert 
V-Ray TexLayeredMax ✓
V-Ray TexMaskMax ✓
V-Ray TexMeshVertexColorChannel✓
V-Ray TexMix ✓
V-Ray TexNoise ✓
V-Ray TexOSL–
V-Ray TexOutput ✓
V-Ray TexPtex✓
V-Ray TexRemap ✓
V-Ray TexRgbaCombine ✓
V-Ray TexRock ✓
V-Ray TexSampler✓
V-Ray TexSky✓
V-Ray TexSmoke 
V-Ray TexSnow ✓
V-Ray TexSoftbox✓
V-Ray TexSpeckle ✓
V-Ray TexSplat ✓
V-Ray TexStencil ✓
V-Ray TexSwirl ✓

V-Ray TexTemperature

✓
V-Ray TexTiles ✓
V-Ray TexUserColor✓
V-Ray TexUserScalar✓
V-Ray TexVCectorOp 
V-Ray TexVectorProduct 
V-Ray TexVectorToColor
V-Ray TexWater✓

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Utility Textures

FeatureSupport
V-Ray TexAColorChannel 
V-Ray TexBezierCurve 
V-Ray TexBlendBumpNormal 
V-Ray TexClamp 
V-Ray TexColorAndAlpha 
V-Ray ColorCorrect 
V-Ray ColorCorrection 
V-Ray ColorTextureToMono 
V-Ray TexCondition2 
V-Ray TexDistanceBetween 
V-Ray TexFloat 
V-Ray TexHSVToRGB 
V-Ray TexICC✓
V-Ray TexInt 
V-Ray TexIntToFloat 
V-Ray TexInvertFloat 
V-Ray TexLuminance 

V-Ray TexLUT

✓
V-Ray TexMulti 
V-Ray TexNormalMapFlip 
V-Ray TexOCIO✓
V-Ray TexRaySwitch✓
V-Ray TexRGBMultiplyMax 
V-Ray TexRGBTintMax 
V-Ray TexRGBToHSV 
V-Ray TexSetRange 
V-Ray TexThickness 
V-Ray TransformToTex 
V-Ray TexTriPlanar–
V-Ray TexUserInteger 
V-Ray TexUVW 
V-Ray TexUVWGenToTexture 

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Cameras

FeatureSupport
Camera motion blur 6

✓

Camera DoF
✓
Perspective✓
VRayPhysicalCamera
✓
Stereoscopic
✓

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FeatureSupport
Spherical Mapping
✓
Mirror ball mapping
✓
Angular mapping
✓
Toon shading
–✓
SimpleFog
–
ScatterFog
–
EnvironmentFog
–✓

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Other

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–

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VrayExposureControl

...

Color mapping

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Render elements

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Renderable Curves set

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V-Ray custom user attributes

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UVWgen Projections

...

✓
(UI issues)

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Keep bitmap cache

...

Dynamic bucket splitting

...

Progressive image sampler

...

✓
(UI issues)

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Texture Baking

FeatureSupport

Regular texture baking

–✓

Spherical Harmonics baking

–

Bake to vertex colors

–

Bake to Ptex

–

UDIM baking

✓

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FeatureSupport
Distributed Rendering
✓
Automatic assets transfer
–✓
Don't use local machine
–✓
Asset cache
–

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Global Illumination Methods

FeatureSupport
BDPT–
Brute Force
✓
Light Cache 3
✓ 
Irradiance Map 4
✓
Global Photon Map 5
–

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Other

FeatureSupport
Additional object properties and attributes

✓

Global overrides
✓
Add V-Ray image output to Houdini Render View
panelInstead panel Instead of using custom Qt widget
–
Add background rendering to Houdini Render Scheduler
–
Add V-Ray material preview
–✓
Render channels linking
–
VRayShadow

–

VrayShadowMap–
VrayStereoRig–
VrayLensEffects–
VrayLightMeter–

VrayExposureControl

–
Antialiasing✓

Color mapping

✓
VFB✓
(UI issues)
Embree✓

Render elements

PARTIAL

Renderable Curves set

–

V-Ray custom user attributes

–
UDIM texture tags✓
UVTILE texture tags–
Anisotropy–

UVWgen Projections

✓
(UI issues)

Keep geometry cache–

Keep bitmap cache

–

Dynamic bucket splitting

–

Progressive image sampler

✓
(UI issues)

V-Ray Lights Preview✓

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Footnotes

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Anchor
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 1 – Displacement results between CPU and GPU rendering may differ slightly because of Pre-tessellation and Cache Normal settings.

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