Version	Download Links	Main Changes / New Features (for a complete list of all changes, see this Changes page)
9.1.08 03.09.24	Windows, Linux, OSX:      >>> Installer      >>> Update from 9.1.07+      >>> Update from 9.1.06+      >>> Update from 9.1.00+      >>> Update from 9.0.00+      >>> Update from 8.4.00+      >>> macOS rrSetup addon	Total number of 29 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. Client Regression 9.1.07: Render app auto version change not working for all apps 8 bit png does not load if OCIO set Server rrServer dailyStats: Add PS, Watt and Cost Job: Cost via PS calculation bug (decimal shift) Libraries RR modules for Python 3.11 Cloud modules updated FFmpeg library updated Misc CreateVideo works on Rocky Houdini: Shared Exe example Houdini v20.5 with Karma XPU
9.1.07 22.08.24	Windows, Linux, OSX:      >>> Installer      >>> Update from 9.1.06+      >>> Update from 9.1.00+      >>> Update from 9.0.00+      >>> Update from 8.4.00+      >>> macOS rrSetup addon	Total number of 51 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. OCIO Apply view transform Files colorspace and view transform shown in rrSubmitter Nuke and C4D are supported now Houdini HtoA: workaround for Arnold bug to be able to render single multi-frame .usd files. (Fixed in latest Arnold version, workaround disabled in RR for Houdini 20.5) Support geometry export into single multi-frame file REZ Default render executable name set in render configs rrCloudManager New Youtube videos (uploaded soon) Pre-Installed VM images for OpenVPN rrCloudmanager available on MacOS now Added support for our own file sync/caching server SSH key support for AWS and GCC. Multiple fixes
9.1.06 09.06.24	Windows, Linux, OSX:      >>> Installer      >>> Update from 9.1.05+      >>> Update from 9.1.00+      >>> Update from 9.0.00+      >>> Update from 8.4.00+      >>> macOS rrSetup addon	Total number of 47 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. OCIO OCIO support for preview images, rrViewer and rrCreateVideo. Submission plugins of Maya, Houdini and Blender updated (more apps will come). Color conversion from renderer/file color space to sRGB (View color space with next version). Preview images and rrViewer caches state OCIO if applied. rrControl Instability fixes. Houdini/Mantra/USD Mantra and USD (husk) are using same shared network renderer plugin folder as Houdini. PDG fixes rrJob Re-execute parameter set to 30 or 31 days will always re-execute on the same day of month.
9.1.05 05.04.24		Total number of 17 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. rrControl Reset Job enables inactive jobs and asks to disable/enable if job is rendering. rrClient Local Exe caching speed improvement for large apps with many tiny files Blender Luxcore renderer Python Linux rrPy modules are compiled without Qt lib dependencies
9.1.04 08.03.24		Total number of 31 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. Server Bug Fix: AFX Jobs with "Distribute Start To End" might not render all frames Allow "Distribute Start to End" in combination with "Render Preview First" Server-Watch: Show latest logfile no matter if user has access to servers LocalData or not Submission plugins Multiple fixes for C4D and Houdini Python New variable in job class: Job.disabledBecausOfErrors
9.1.03 29.01.24		Total number of 14 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. Houdini Octane support New Husk rrJob options (Legacy Exr, enable procedurals) After Effects New rrJob option Ignore Missing Footage
9.1.00 30.11.23		Total number of 116 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. rrControl Cost based on Ghz*h was changed into based on PS*h (old Ghz cost column still available) Change PS*s into PS*h Any/Or filter as checkbox Job ID increased by one letter More layout settings saved (Job Info collapses, Client Filter) Reset disables job User information changed from window into bar Logfile links in Performance and Frames Rendered Right-click on first column to get link to job IDs Auto-Change job filter if job by ID requested Statistic image: Add total PS, change client count into client PS, add remaining time, add day time Client Table: Show last client Report time Client Table: Show if command is pending Client Table: Split network traffic into IN/Out and separate for each Cloud Client Increase max job count to display to 70 000 Side-Layout for Filter and Commands Job queue update done in background thread Pick filter from job selection rrClient Create rrViewer cache files for jobs without Local Render Out UI: Job ID link to open rrControl Python Modules for Python 3.10 rrSubmit: Add functions to set login if required SetLogin: Unicode user name support Render configs and submission Houdini: USD fixes Houdini: Distributed Simulation fixes Houdini: Preset folder for 3rdparty packages Houdini: Filecache, rrDenoise rrDependency and PDG updated C4D: rrEnv fixes for Arnold and Redshift Maya: Kill APDClientService rrServer Remove preview jpeg and stat image creation (moved to rrClient and rrControl)< Disable html generation and ftp upload (use rrPigeonLoft instead) Always save jobs.db and logfile to local drive Event plugin: Fixes, SDK example, help updated, more triggers
9.0.09 05.10.23	Windows, Linux, OSX:      >>> Installer      >>> Update from 9.0.08+      >>> Update from 9.0.00+      >>> Update from 8.4.00+	Total number of 51 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. Speedups Multiple speedups in rrControl and rrServer for many jobs or during network hickups Client New Setting: 'Accept my jobs' (Artist logged in) during working hours. Control Client column 'Current Frames' shows time for current frame. Buttons to reset filter dropdown to 'All' Render apps Houdini Husk: Karma: Enable bucket mode (+20% speed for heavy scenes) Houdini: Fixes for filecache in 19.5, Redshift LOP and Arnold Denoise Maya: Support Legacy layers for latest versions and new rrJob AA samples override Unreal: Load AssetRegistry and AA samples override Blender: Tiled rendering and faster video rendering C4D: Submission fixes for 2024 3dsmax: Fix adddot for VRay 6 Server Crashed video rendering is re-started Max 250tsd frames per job, video unlimited
9.0.08 09.08.23		Total number of 56 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. Client Render Log: Add TCP traffic information to the summary Blender Render Log: Remove "Building BVH" lines rrViewer Sort images by RGB histogram difference Image verification Optional: Verify that all .exr files have the same ammount of layers Houdini Multiple PDG fixes
9.0.07 07.07.23		Total number of 52 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. Houdini new rrDenoise ROP: (Supports Intel, Optix, Arnold, Renderman) rrSubmitter ROP: Override SeqDiv Min/max for Comp rrSubmitter ROP: cook scene option rrSubmitter ROP: Override for Wait Frame by Frame USD Arnold: Choose between kick and husk Python expression fixes for in/out name in rrGenericJob and rrDenoise Wait Frame ByFrame enabled by default for Mantra/Usd jobs Kill hserver if started by render process Unreal Engine Wnsure renders are full detail Render in background if possible Split sequence into shots at submission Blender GPU options: Add CPU, use Optix Abort render if Redshift is not found Abort render if Optix is not found Show Blenders crash file in rrControl Other Render apps Katana v6 submission plugin fixes TOPAZ Video Enhancer v3 supported rrMessage rrMessages are kept on shutdown of receiving rrClient and rrServer
9.0.06 08.06.23		Total number of 44 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. rrControl/pyRR The rrServer uses now 3 threads for sending jobs, it will be 2-3x times faster with many jobs pyRR crash requesting more than 32tsd jobs fixed rrClient Bash shell (config option) works on Ubuntu now as well ExrCrop fixed if RR set not to use EXR 2.0 multipart, but renderer already wrote EXR multipart rrCloudManager Amazon EC2 support
9.0.05 08.05.23		Total number of 52 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. Control Scribble or write onto preview images Unreal Support for Movie Render Pipeline Blender Workaround for Blender bug regarding Intel Performance Core Anti-Aliasing samples override Realmreporter New Project Stat example file JobLoader class to load HistoryDB and current rrServer jobs Houdini Renderman 25 fixes
9.0.04 17.03.23		Total number of 16 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. Blender New render script that supports Keep Scene Open and more settings Client Wrong memory usage in frame table stated if >64GB GPS of last GPU was not saved Server Linux: Exr crash fixed Houdini USDstitch support Scene display name override fixes Control Settings tab used rrSubmitter default files settings for "default" visibility
9.0.03 06.03.23		If you use Houdini, please test the new job option "Wait for job by frame" for your .idf/.ass/.usd exports. We might enable it by default for the next update if there are no issue reports. If the parent job exported .usd files frame 1-10, then the waiting job can render frame 1-10 as well. Total number of 50 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. Submitter IMPORTANT: The "Cancel" button was broken for the "existing output frames" question. The rrSubmitter creates RR/rrJobdata/prj/jobFolder at submission now. RealmReporter Rewrite of python classes First 2 example files Jobs New job option "Wait for job by frame" Layer name length increased to 200 characters REZ New REZ options (Please see help section REZ) Other Faster app startup Umlaut/unicode fixes (log file display, C4D and .exr reader) Client saves TCP traffic in stat files and rrControl frames table Nuke: Write nodes in groups supported
9.0.02 02.02.23		Total number of 62 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. Jobs New option: GPU In Appmode Required (for openGL renderer like Eevee) rrClient GHz retrieval does not work on some windows machines CPU PS test had to be modified. GPU test modified. Control Add frame time as PS to job table, frame tables and performance info Show at least 1 idle job thread Fix issues with more than 27tsd and 32tsd jobs Server Fix for more than 50tsd jobs 16 byte TCP memory leak fix WorkstationInstaller Checkbox per settings group Save last settings used
9.0.01 13.01.23		Total number of 27 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. License Fixes for rental licenses and Linux host IDs Zip/Zlib update zlib 1.2.11 unverified freeze of rrServer, updated to 1.2.13 MacOS Apple M1 fixes Python Include REZ module as zip Support python modules as zip Python 2.7 fixes A new 2.7 render config for backwards compatiblity of old scripts
9.0.00 02.01.23		To view the new features, please take a look at this page: What's new in v9. If you want to upgrade RRv8 to RRv9, please read this page first: Upgrade from RR v8.
8.4.04 22.12.22	Windows, Linux, OSX:      >>> Installer      >>> Update from 8.4.00+      >>> Update from 8.3.00+      >>> Update from 8.2.00+      >>> Update from 8.0.00+	Total number of 16 changes To view all changes, please take a look at the Changes List. This update contains minor bug fixes and improvements.