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mental ray

mental ray® Standalone 2013 software helps studios produce high-volume, high-quality renderings for today's complex film, television, and design visualization productions in less time. Available as a single executable that works with Autodesk® Maya® 2013 software, Autodesk® 3ds Max® 2013 software, Autodesk® 3ds Max® Design 2013 software, and Autodesk® Softimage® 2013 software mental ray Standalone provides flexibility in a mixed-application 3D animation pipeline. With an extensive shader library to help simulate a vast range of photorealistic and stylized looks, physically accurate lighting, and a robust shading language, mental ray Standalone is a rendering tool of choice for leading visual effects and post production facilities worldwide.

• Industry-standard 3D rendering software – Used by leading film, broadcast, digital publishing, and design visualization facilities.
• Physically accurate lighting – Photorealistic rendering of images.
• Distributed rendering solution – Works independently through a command-line interface.
• Robust shading language – Extend your 3D software’s extensive shader library to create any desired rendering effect.
• A single sampling mechanism – Achieve your desired rendering quality in less time.

Product Documentation

• mental ray Standalone 2013 – Compatibility Matrix (43 Kb)
• mental ray Standalone 2013 – System Requirements (146 Kb)