--- title: "V-Ray 6" canonical: "https://documentation.chaos.com/space/VREVIT/174292993/V-Ray%206" format: markdown --- ## **Build 6.10.06** *Official release* Date - 16 JAN, 2025 > Macro (ui-button) **Improvements** - General: Updated License Server 6.2.0 --- ## **Build 6.10.05** *Official release* Date - 25 JUN, 2024 **Improvements** - General: Added support for Revit 2025 - General: Chaos Cosmos Browser updated to version 2024.06.19 - General: Chaos Cloud Client updated to version 1.29.3 **Bug fixes** - General: Fixed issue with RPCs disappearing from rendering in Revit 2024 --- ## **Build 6.10.04** *Official release* Date - 14 FEB, 2024 ### Bug Fixes **General** - Revit 2024 toposolid cannot be added as a Scatter host - Null reference exception on rendering after switching design options - UnitTypeld is not a unit identifier error when enabling V-Ray --- ## **Build 6.10.03** *Official release* Date - 13 JUL, 2023 ### Improvements **General** - Added support for Revit 2024 - Asset Editor updated to version 3.1.0 - License Server updated to version 6.0.1 - Unified Login Application updated to version 2023.1.18 - Chaos Cosmos Browser updated to version 2023.7.10 - Chaos Cloud Client updated to version 1.26.0 - Optimized scene upload to Chaos Cloud **Environment** - Added Contrails settings to the V-Ray Sun panel **Assets/Enscape** - Support Enscape Adjustable assets - Included the Enscape 3D assets to the global material override - Custom Enscape assets’ materials render in albedo color if their texture file is missing **Materials** - Use Revit Shading Colors takes priority over Render Enscape Materials **UX/UI** - Removed deprecated Trace Depth option from the Interactive Settings rollout of the Renderer tab and added Max Trace Depth option to the Optimizations rollout  - Added dark mode toolbar icons when the Revit UI theme is set to dark - Added a scrollbar to the V-Ray Lights panel, and improved the one in the Settings panel ### **Bug fixes**  **General** - Name cannot include prohibited characters exception on project migration - NullReferenceException when importing settings containing references to legacy V-Ray 3.7 or older materials **Assets/Enscape** - Enscape asset 'Bamboo 005: Single Cane' renders trunk and leaves in different places **Interactive** - Rendering doesn't update on artificial lights changes - Dispatcher exception after deleting a light in a complex project - Lights are copied instead of moved - Moving a cosmos light does not update the light sources and moves only the asset geometry **Appearance Manager** - Materials' tab dot indicators remain after deleting Fur/Displacement - Rotation min field in the Families tab doesn't accept 0 input **Cosmos Assets** - Some ceiling-based Cosmos assets are offset from the host in the viewport **UX/UI** - Materials modified in the Enscape editor are not indicated in orange in the Appearance Manager --- ## **Build 6.00.02** *Official release* Date - May 2, 2023 ### Improvements **General** - Updated EULA ### Bug fixes **General** - Name cannot include prohibited characters exception on project migration --- ## **Build 6.00.01** *Official release* Date - DEC 07, 2022 ### **Improvements** **General** - **Integrated Chaos Cloud Collaboration service ** - **Chaos Cosmos Browser updated to version 2022.11.15** **Environment** - Default Sky Model changed to PRG Clear Sky - Added options to animate the procedural clouds in solar studies **Environment/Enscape** - Added options to transfer the Enscape cloud settings to V-Ray **Asset Editor** - Added ability to search across tags ### **Bug fixes** **Materials/Enscape** - Transmissive color of the Revit Glazing materials is ignored in the V-Ray render **Geometries** - Displacement Amount and Shift are not considered by the V-Ray Decal **Asset Editor** - Fixed issue with the Exclude and Affected by options of the Dirt texture **UX/UI** - Exception when loading user settings and collapsing the groups of loaded settings --- ## **Build 6.00.00 ** *Beta release* Date - NOV 3, 2022 ### **Improvements** **General** - Asset Editor updated to version 3.0.0 - Chaos Cloud client updated to version 1.20.2 - Chaos Cosmos Browser updated to version 2022.11.2 - Chaos License Server updated to version 6.0.0 - Added ability to render Enscape materials with V-Ray - Added ability to render Enscape library 3D models with V-Ray - Added support for the Light Cache GI engine in Interactive - Dropped support for Revit 2018 - Dropped support for Windows 8 **Materials ** - Added ability to promote Enscape materials to the Asset Editor - Improved conversion of Revit’s Generic material type - Added ability to promote Revit Generic materials to the Asset Editor - Improved texture paths compatibility with Revit - Added ability to create a V-Ray Decal - Migrated the V-Ray Material Library to Chaos Cosmos - Added Thin Film material layer - Extended the Dirt texture with options for more precise control - Improved reflections for metals and rough reflective surfaces - Improved translucent materials - Implemented Car Paint 2 material **Geometries** - Added View & Override replacement options for Scatter - Added ability to pick a geometric face as a Scatter host **Environment** - Added procedural clouds settings to the V-Ray Sun panel - Added finite mode for the Dome Light **Camera** - Enabled the Auto options in Interactive **VFB** - Added a panorama viewer for spherical panorama renders - Added proportion guide layer - Added ability to flip the image horizontally or vertically - Added ability to color correct a batch of pre-rendered images at once - Added Dither colors option to the Render View tab of the VFB Settings panel - History state is preserved between installations **Asset Editor** - Implemented asset tagging system - Added a Sphere preview to the material preview swatch presets - Added Automatic Transfer Function mode to the Bitmap texture - Added Mix Amount parameter to the Mix (Operator) texture - Renamed the Bitmap Texture Color Space to Transfer Function - Increased the slider precision of the Reflection and Refraction Glossiness, and Metalness parameters of the Generic material - Added Local Space Bump mode to all materials that support bump mapping - Removed the upper limit of the Emissive material Intensity parameter - Disabled the automatic texture resize for the GPU asset preview **UX/UI** - Added ability to drag & drop Cosmos materials to the Appearance Manager - Improved the bottom toolbar instructions for actions with Scatter ### **Bug fixes** **General** - Error in GUI on V-Ray standalone start - Batch render fails to start if the autosave path has been deleted - Installing Chaos Vantage v.1.7.1 breaks the Cosmos browser - System.Net.WebException on attempt to import Cosmos 3D models **Materials** - Pick Material does not detect Revit split faces **Geometries** - Proxy Mesh material slots fail to generate in case of a .vrmesh containing a single material - Disabling Proxy Mesh Materials from within the Asset Editor is not respected - Show Mass options of the Massing & Site menu is not respected **Textures** - Normal maps rotated by the UVWGenRandomizer appear inverted in some situations **Asset Editor** - V-Ray NeUI fails to load VRaySDKLibrary.dll resulting in blank V-Ray Asset Editor **Scatter** - Guest instances sink into the Host when it contains layers - Families containing nested RPCs are incorrectly scattered **VFB** - The Exposure (display only) slider part of the Display Correction’s layer parameters affects images saved from the VFB **UX/UI** - Fixed several tooltips in the Appearance Manager