--- ray/doc/notes/ReleaseNotes 2024/12/03 01:11:42 1.470 +++ ray/doc/notes/ReleaseNotes 2025/01/23 19:09:38 1.474 @@ -2761,3 +2761,19 @@ to include this option. Added strnstr.c compatibility module in ray/src/common, since it isn't present on Linux-derivatives. + +Added WGMDfunc material type with programmable roughness and +separate modifier paths for the different components. + +Added gensurf -i option at the request of Peter Apian-Bennewitz +to reverse surface normals, mostly for data input when it is +a bit more difficult to adjust. + +Simplified synchronization between processes sharing indirect +irradiance values via an ambient file. Removed file locking +operations in favor of simpler operation relying on O_APPEND flag. +Not sure if this will have any affect on shared filesystems, but +it should reduce overhead for massively parallel machines. + +Added rad -N option to rholo run for multiprocessing when +mkillum and/or mkpmap are involved in octree prep.