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title: "4.17.0 Preview 1 macOS"
canonical: "https://documentation.chaos.com/space/ERN/636388081/4.17.0%20Preview%201%20macOS"
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Release Notes 11.03.2026


## **Fixed Bugs **

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- **Cloud Licensing: **Fixed Cloud licensing reliability in secured corporate networks, reducing connection issues when obtaining a license.
- **SketchUp: **Fixed an issue where Enscape would temporarily show duplicates of entities that didn’t actually exist.
- **SketchUp: **Fixed a bug that would cause batch rendering of panoramas to fail on.
- **View Management:** Allow for the update of the name to be properly executed before we save.
- **Renderer:** Fixed a very rare freeze when opening another Enscape window while the main Enscape window is loading.
- **Renderer: **Fixed grass disappearing while still being in viewport.
- **Renderer:** Reduced aggressive Level of detail for smaller globe plant assets.
- **Renderer:** Missing grass in captures in case multiple, large surfaces with grass material were stacked on top of each other.
- **Renderer: **Fixed light reflection visibility not handling clearcoat materials.
- **Renderer: **Fixed an issue where the sky can appear pixelated in video previews and exports.
- **V-Ray Scene export:** Enscape produced large V-Ray scene files due to duplicating the geometry of asset instances.
- **Asset Library: **Fixed Enscape hanging on shutdown when assets were still selected.
- **Licensing: **Updated License overlays for Error -200.


## **Known Issues **

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- **Vectorworks:** Switching layers has no effect on Asset visibility.
- **Vectorworks: **A problem where self-referencing design layers are not rendering assets.
- **Asset Library:** Enscape could freeze when repeatedly pressing the Asset Library hotkey.
- **Asset library: **Enscape may crash when changing the density of the multi-asset placement.
- **Brush asset placement:** Significant difference in asset placement when adding brush strokes vs. regenerating.