Update procedure

DO NOT shutdown any server or client. You do NOT need to disable/remove any jobs. The update renames the old executables in use. The update copies the new files in your RRender directory The update sends a restart server and/or client command (if required).

Changes / New Features

______________ 9.1.29______________

Total number of 28 changes

• To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List.

Unreal

• Motion Render Graph support
• Split Camera Tracks into separate jobs
• Split Layers into separate jobs
• Reduce render log size (remove lines if verbose level not debug)

Unicode

• Apps have been reviewed for unicode usage.
• Unicode commandlone flag fixes for console tools.
• .py files/plugins: support coding statement
• Unicode log messages

______________ 9.1.28______________

Total number of 34 changes

• To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List.

Blender

• Blender 5: avoid changing scene start/end when rendering
• Support file path templates
• Use compositor output if main output is disabled
• Scene version warning compares Blender version, but should compare data version

Workstation installer

• Show error as dialog and not as log entry only
• Linux: set vm.swappiness to 10
• Linux: disable RAM overcommit: Warn if SWAP is too small and adjust setting accordingly
• Linux/Mac add User to admin group uses windows user name

______________ 9.1.27______________

Total number of 22 changes

• To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List.

rrClient

• Preview frame generation fixes
• new render config variable rrJobRendererVersionMajorMinor

rrServer

• framereturned_PS sum was too low
• render app license count wrong if multiple versions set

Misc

• Python v3.13.9 modules
• Houdini 22-py3.13 submission plugin

______________ 9.1.26a______________

Total number of 9 changes

• To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List.

______________ 9.1.26______________

Total number of 27 changes

• To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List.

Control

• Frame Log: Add Information from current client status about rendering

Client

• New functions for GPU benchmark and stats, prepare AMD and Metal

Blender

• Enable rrJob option GPU_Use_Optix by default
• Remove support for Blender 2.x

Misc

• Cinema4D: Do not treat "OperationCancelledError" as an Error
• Console: Print UTF8
• WorkstationInstaller: Ubuntu 20: Allow Shutdown option works (old polkit version)