Batch Render Flags
Below is the current list of render flags for the Arnold batch render. Specific options for renderer "arnold": Arnold renderer.
General Purpose Flags
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| -rd path |
Directory in which to store output image files. |
| -im filename |
Image file output name. |
| -rt int |
Render type (0 = render, 1 = export ass, 2 = export and kick). |
| -lic boolean |
Turn licensing on or off. |
Frame Numbering Options
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| -s float |
Starting frame for an animation sequence. |
| -e float |
End frame for an animation sequence. |
| -b float |
By frame (or step) for an animation sequence. |
| -pad int |
Number of digits in the output image frame file name extension. |
Render Layers and Passes
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| -rl boolean |
name(s) |
| -rp boolean |
name(s) |
| -sel boolean |
name(s) |
| -l boolean |
name(s) |
Camera Options
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| -cam name |
Specify which camera will be rendered. |
| -rgb boolean |
Turn RGB output on or off. |
| -alpha boolean |
Turn Alpha output on or off. |
| -depth boolean |
Turn Depth output on or off. |
| -iip |
Ignore Image Planes. Turn off all image planes before rendering. |
Resolution Options
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| -x int |
Set X resolution of the final image. |
| -y int |
Set Y resolution of the final image. |
| -percentRes float |
Renders the image using a percentage of the resolution. |
| -ard float |
Device aspect ratio for the rendered image. |
Sampling Options
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| -ai:as int |
Camera samples (Anti-aliasing) |
| -ai:hs int |
Indirect Diffuse samples. |
| -ai:gs int |
Indirect Specular samples. |
| -ai:rs int |
Refraction samples. |
| - ai:bssrdfs int |
Number of SSS samples. |
Sample Clamping
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| -ai:cmpsv boolean |
Enable sample clamping. |
| -ai:aovsc boolean |
Sample clampling affects AOVs. |
| -ai:aasc float |
Sample clamp value. |
Ray Depth Options
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| -ai:td int |
Total depth. |
| -ai:dif int |
Indirect Diffuse depth. |
| -ai:glo int |
Indirect Specular depth. |
| -ai:rfl int |
Reflection depth. |
| -ai:rfr int |
Refraction depth. |
| -ai:atd int |
Auto-transparency depth. |
| -ai:att float |
Auto-transparency threshold. |
Motion Blur
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| -ai:mben boolean |
Enable motion blur. |
| -ai:mbdf boolean |
Enable object deformation motion blur. |
| -ai:mbrt int |
Shutter Position |
| -ai:mbms int |
Number of motion steps. |
| -ai:mbfr int |
Shutter Length. |
| -ai:mbst int |
Motion Start. |
| -ai:mben int |
Motion End. |
Lights
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| -ai:llth float |
Low light threshold value. |
| -ai:ll int |
Light linking mode. (0 - None, 1 - Maya Light Links) |
| -ai:sl int |
Shadow linking mode. (0 - None, 1 - Follows Light Linking, 2 - Maya Shadow Links) |
Subdivision
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| -ai:mxsb int |
Maximum subdivision level. |
Render Settings
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| -ai:threads int |
Set the number of threads. |
| -ai:bscn int |
Bucket scanning. (0 - Top, 1 - Bottom, 2 - Left, 3 - Right, 4 - Random, 5 - Woven, 6 - Spiral, 7 - Hilbert) |
| -ai:bsz int |
Bucket size. |
| -ai:bass boolean |
Export binary ASS files. |
| -ai:exbb boolean |
Export bounding box in ASS files. |
| -ai:aerr boolean |
Abort on error. |
| -ai:alf boolean |
Abort on license fail. |
| -ai:slc boolean |
Skip license check. |
| -ai:uopt string |
User options string. |
Textures
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| -ai:txamm boolean |
Enable auto-mipmap. |
| -ai:txaum boolean |
Accept unmipped textures. |
| -ai:txaun boolean |
Accept untiled textures. |
| -ai:txett boolean |
Use existing tiled textures. |
| -ai:txat int |
Auto-tile size. |
| -ai:txmm float |
Maximum texture cache memory in MB. |
| -ai:txmof int |
Maximum number of open textures. |
| -ai:txpfs boolean |
Per-file texture stats. |
| -ai:txdb float |
Texture blur for diffuse rays. |
| -ai:txgb float |
Texture blur for glossy rays. |
Feature Overrides
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| -ai:fotx boolean |
Ignore texture maps. |
| -ai:fosh boolean |
Ignore shaders. |
| -ai:foat boolean |
Ignore atmosphere shaders. |
| -ai:folt boolean |
Ignore lights. |
| -ai:fosw boolean |
Ignore shadows. |
| -ai:fosd boolean |
Ignore subdivision. |
| -ai:fodp boolean |
Ignore displacement mapping. |
| -ai:fobp boolean |
Ignore bump mapping. |
| -ai:fosm boolean |
Ignore smoothing of vertex normals. |
| -ai:fomb boolean |
Ignore motion blur. |
| -ai:fosss boolean |
Ignore SSS. |
| -ai:fodof boolean |
Ignore Depth of Field. |
Search Paths
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| -ai:sppg string |
Plugin search path. |
| -ai:sppr string |
Procedural search path. |
| -ai:spsh string |
Shader search path. |
| -ai:sptx string |
Texture search path. |
Logging
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| -ai:lfn string |
Log filename. |
| -ai:lmw int |
Maximum number of warnings. |
| -ai:ltc int |
Log to Console. |
| -ai:ltf int |
Log to File. |
| - ai:lve int |
Verbosity Level. (0 - Errors, 1 - Warnings, 2 - Info, 3 - Debug) |
Stats/Profiler
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| -ai:ste |
Boolean enable stats. |
| -ai:stf |
String stats filename. |
| -ai:stm |
Int stats mode. |
| -ai:pfe |
Boolean enable profile. |
| -ai:pff |
String profile filename. |
Mel Callbacks
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| -preRender string |
Add Mel code executed before rendering. |
| -postRender string |
A dd Mel code executed after rendering. |
| -preLayer string |
A dd Mel code executed before each render layer. |
| -postLayer string |
A dd Mel code executed after each render layer. |
| -preFrame string |
A dd Mel code executed before each frame. |
| -postFrame string |
A dd Mel code executed after each frame. |
| -insertPreRender string |
Insert Mel code executed before rendering. |
| -insertPostRender string |
Insert Mel code executed after rendering. |
| -insertPreLayer string |
Insert Mel code executed before each render layer. |
| -insertPostLayer string |
Insert Mel code executed after each render layer. |
| -insertPreFrame string |
Insert Mel code executed before each frame. |
| -insertPostFrame string |
Insert Mel code executed after each frame. |
Region Options
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| reg |
Sets a custom rectangular region for rendering ( xmin xmax ymin ymax). XY start at 0,0 in the top-left corner. |
Rendering Device
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| - ai:device |
Render device (0: CPU, 1: GPU). |
| - ai:gpu int |
Index of the GPU used for the render (works in conjunction with manGpuSel and can set a single GPU to render). |
| ai:manGpuSel |
Enable/disable manual GPU selection (boolean). |