[Bf-docboard-svn] bf-manual: [9329] branches/blender-3.2-release/blender_docs/manual/render: Note Ambient Occlusion and MNEE are mutually exclusive

Alaska noreply at blender.org
Wed Jun 1 06:04:44 CEST 2022


Revision: 9329
          https://developer.blender.org/rBM9329
Author:   Alaska
Date:     2022-06-01 06:04:44 +0200 (Wed, 01 Jun 2022)
Log Message:
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Note Ambient Occlusion and MNEE are mutually exclusive

Modified Paths:
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    branches/blender-3.2-release/blender_docs/manual/render/cycles/object_settings/object_data.rst
    branches/blender-3.2-release/blender_docs/manual/render/shader_nodes/input/ao.rst

Modified: branches/blender-3.2-release/blender_docs/manual/render/cycles/object_settings/object_data.rst
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--- branches/blender-3.2-release/blender_docs/manual/render/cycles/object_settings/object_data.rst	2022-06-01 03:52:36 UTC (rev 9328)
+++ branches/blender-3.2-release/blender_docs/manual/render/cycles/object_settings/object_data.rst	2022-06-01 04:04:44 UTC (rev 9329)
@@ -216,6 +216,9 @@
    - MNEE Caustic rays can pass through up to 6 Caustic Caster surfaces between a Caustic Reciever and a
      Shadow Caustic light before the ray is terminated and caustics are ignored.
 
+   - The :ref:`Ambient Occlusion <bpy.types.ShaderNodeAmbientOcclusion>` node will not produce a valid result
+     while an object is either a Caustic caster or Caustic receiver.
+
    - MNEE Caustics only work if the caustic caster has smooth normals.
 
    - Volumetric materials can not considered when calculating MNEE caustics.

Modified: branches/blender-3.2-release/blender_docs/manual/render/shader_nodes/input/ao.rst
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--- branches/blender-3.2-release/blender_docs/manual/render/shader_nodes/input/ao.rst	2022-06-01 03:52:36 UTC (rev 9328)
+++ branches/blender-3.2-release/blender_docs/manual/render/shader_nodes/input/ao.rst	2022-06-01 04:04:44 UTC (rev 9329)
@@ -15,7 +15,12 @@
 If render time is a concern, using Pointiness from the Geometry node or baking Ambient Occlusion will result
 in faster renders.
 
+.. note:: 
 
+   :guilabel:`Cycles Only`
+   The Ambient Occlusion node will not produce a valid result while an object is either a
+   :ref:`Caustic caster or Caustic receiver <bpy.types.CyclesObjectSettings.is_caustics_caster>`.
+
 Inputs
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