PHOENIX FD 4.2 RELEASED

The latest update includes improved previews and TexUVW sims, particle shader enhancements, plus Phoenix FD for 3ds Max now supports V-Ray 5 and 3ds Max 2021.

We’ve just issued an update for Phoenix FD for 3ds Max and Phoenix FD for Maya. This release includes support for the latest Chaos Group and Autodesk software as well as important fixes and improvements.


Phoenix FD 4.2 for 3ds Max includes: 

  • V-Ray 5 and 3ds Max 2021 support
  • Improved Standalone and 3ds Max previews
  • Improved TexUVW for smoke simulations 
  • Support for Particle Shader Fog mode in V-Ray GPU
  • Support for Particle Shaders in V-Ray CPU IPR

And Phoenix FD 4.2 for Maya adds:

  • Improved Standalone and Maya previews
  • Improved TexUVW for smoke simulations 
  • Support for Particle Shaders in V-Ray CPU IPR
  • Improved Maya Mesh mode support
  • Maya Cached Playback integration

For the full changelogs, check out the Phoenix FD 4.2 for 3ds Max and Phoenix FD 4.2 for Maya documentation pages.