Deadline have no problems with Redshift at all. One additional things that guys at Deadline are working on is adding support for concurrent tasks for GPUs as well so you can have like 4 paralele renderings at the same time if you have 4 GPUs in system.
On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 9:22 PM, David Rivera <activemotionpictu...@yahoo.com > wrote: > Thank you guys. I´ll look into redshift. I´m also using Deadline 6 for > farming, hope it "combo-es". > Cheers. > David. > > > > > On Friday, January 31, 2014 5:22 PM, Ola Madsen < > ola.mad...@digitalcontext.se> wrote: > Autodesk have chosen to only implement iRay (the part of Mental Ray that > can utilize the GPUs) in 3DS Max. > > There's an "old" thread about implementing it yourself at > http://www.si-community.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=1948&hilit=iray > > But if you want to use GPU rendering in Soft I'd recommend you have a look > at Redshift instead. https://www.redshift3d.com/ > > So to summarize. No, soft will not render any waster regardless of which > card you get. > > Cheers > Ola > > > *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: > softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *David Rivera > *Sent:* Friday, January 31, 2014 3:57 PM > *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com > *Subject:* Nvidia GTX 660 and Softimage 2012/ 2014 > > Hi everyone. Yesterday I was talking to a coleague and he mentioned that a > gamming card inside > my cpu will "render" no difference against the GTX 660 I already have > installed for softimage 2012, > since CUDA wasn´t fully supported in that version of mental ray. > > So I wonder if I get the chance to install softimage 2014, how do I need > to configure mentalray > to use and abuse the CUDA power of the card? Will my renders go faster? > Or I should definetly go the road of a Quadro card? > > Cheers. > David. > > >
