Golaem 6.3.1 (2018/06/20)

Improvements

• GLMCROWD_CHARAMAKER_AUTOLAYOUT environment variable can be set to to enable / disable auto layout in the Character Maker

• Added PLE License check in the Crowd Render Settings Checker

• Support of CryptoMatte in V-Ray

• Support of string Shader Attributes in V-Ray

• Added support for Python user callbacks when most Golaem nodes are created

• Added support for MEL user callbacks when a Crowd Manager Node is created

• New Footprint counter attribute in the Motion Clip Node

• New Max Step Spine Ratio attribute in the GroundAdapt Behavior

• Ground adaptation now works when there are Spine Nodes between the Pelvis and each of the Limb Nodes

• Correct projection of slots when Orient On Ground Normal is enabled in the Population Tool

• Terrain Locator can now be parented to animate its transform

• The number of triangles of a Locomotion database is now displayed in the Visual Feedback

Bug Fixes

• Fixed slowdown when opening scenes with references

• Fixed conversion of IK chains with null length bones

• Fixed Entity selection in Cache Replay Mode in Maya 2018

• Fixed computation of Cloth when using an AdaptOrientation Behavior

• Fixed Alembic Export for Character Geometry Files with per control points UVs and Normals

• Fixed Alembic Export reverted normals for .gcg Character Geometry Files

• Fixed ground adaptation errors when 3D Terrains

• Fixed a crash when not setting an expression in the GoTo Behavior

• Fixed a crash when a Behavior Graph is invalid

• Fixed Motion Clip draging in the SyncMotion and NavAndLoco Behaviors

• Fixed Transition node not created with SyncMotion and NavAndLoco Behaviors

• Fixed External Entity Locator Attribute Editor

• Fixed Population Tool slot edition not saved in Maya 2018

• Fixed Golaem Shelf when using a Layout license

• Fixed custom default shader with Mtoa 2.x and 3.x

• Fixed animation popping when the Starting Duration is very low in the Locomotion Behavior

• Fixed ground adaptation when "Create neutral animation" is true in the Locomotion Behavior

• Fixed ground adaptation footprint position computation

• Fixed support sequence not correctly saved in the Character Maker

• Fixed paintedColor Channel

Refactoring

• Updated warning messages when exporting a Motion File using Squash'n'Stretch

• Refactored Group Entity Types and SetFormation Behavior Attribute Editor

API

• New -boneOrientation in the glmSimulationCacheTool command

Supported Rendering Engines

• Mtoa 3.0, 2.X
• V-Ray For Maya 3.6X
• V-Ray For 3ds Max 3.60.XX
• Renderman Studio 21.3 & 21.4
• Mental Ray 3.13.X
• Redshift 2.5.64-71
• 3Delight Studio Pro 11.0.XX & 12.X
• Guerilla Render 1.4.4
• Katana 2.5 and 2.6 from KtoA 1.1.5.1, 2.0.4 and RfK 21.6

Also supported (but must be manually installed):

• Mtoa 1.4.X
• Redshift 2.0.91-93