VMC (VRay Material Control)

69 votes
Version: 
v2.1306
Date Updated: 
07/23/2015

Change VRay properties en masse!

Features:

  • Sets properties on all Vray materials and maps in the Scene, Selection or Material Editor in a couple of clicks.
  • Global Subdiv Reset for getting scenes where you want them.
  • Donors get support for all Vray Cameras, Lights, Modifiers & Geometry, Bitmaps, Color Correction Map and the 3rd party maps: Color Correct, MultiTexture, MultiScatterTexture & ForestMaterial and a set of handy Power Tools:
    • Batch Mode
    • Turn all/selected lights on/off
    • Reset scene's material FX ID's: resets all scene materials to 0 & disables the VRayMtl's "override material effect" option
    • Put selection's materials to material editor
    • Remove selection’s materials
    • Neutralise VrayCameras: Sets white balance to neutral and turns off vignetting on all scene cameras
    • Set all VRayProxys to box or point mode
    • Turn off interpolation on all scene VRayMtls
    • Turn off use IR Map on all VRayLights
    • Turn off reflect on back side on all VRayMtls
    • Put any missing plugin materials/maps to the material editor for inspection
    • Put any translucent materials to the material editor for inspection
    • Put any VrayLightMtls or self-illuminated VRayMtls to the material editor for inspection

Installation:

Download the package at VMC Script Page on my website.

The script should work with any version of VRay or 3DSMax. Learn the basics on the VMC Help Page
Follow me on Twitter for update announcements: @ollyspolys

Other Software Required: 
Vray

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jamiek's picture

Thanks for sharing this

Thanks for sharing this valuable time saving tool. It is a script all 3d architectural visualisation professionals would benefit from.
THANKS AGAIN
jAMIE

Olly's picture

v1.08: Added support for

v1.08:

Added support for VrayOverrideMtl.

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su37's picture

Thie script is very good,Use

Thie script is very good,Use is very convenient.
But don't support vrayOverrideMtl.

Christopher Grant's picture

This script is GREAT! I do

This script is GREAT! I do arch-viz work with VRay - so I'm often wanting to change materials en mass. You can quickly enable/disable reflections, change IOR or any number of other VRay material options.

Olly's picture

v1.07: Performance

v1.07:

Performance Optimisations

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diffx's picture

Great job, was just about to

Great job, was just about to code this myself. Saved me a lot of time, thanks!

Olly's picture

v1.06: Added Composite,

v1.06:

Added Composite, shellac, shell, top/bottom, blend and RPM Material Support.

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Olly's picture

v1.05: Added support for

v1.05:

Added support for vrayblendmtl coatmtl's.

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Olly's picture

v1.04: Added support for

v1.04:

Added support for VrayMtl's contained within VRayOverrideMtl.

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Olly's picture

v1.03: Removed display of

v1.03:

Removed display of unsupported properties, specifically sub-materials & maps. Added a help. Thoroughly tested this time, so hopefully no more surprises...

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