YafaRay is a free open-source raytracing engine. Raytracing is a rendering technique for generating realistic images by tracing the path of light through a 3D scene.
YafaRay forums memeber exvion has created an exporter to render Google SketchUp scenes with YafaRay.
[ SU2YafaRay forum | download the plugin ]
SU2Yafaray is on heavy development
ReplyDeleteBut Yafaray itself seems to be tied with Blender exclusively (there is no stand-alone executable at its download page.) So how is it to be used with SU?
ReplyDeleteYou know, that's a good question. I'm not positive, but I think yafaray can be used from the command line to render the output from the SketchUp exporter.
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