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Phoenix FD 4 for Maya empowers VFX artists to simulate fire, smoke, explosions, liquids, ocean waves, foam and splashes, while offering exceptional flexibility and speed.
Phoenix FD 4 for Maya is a hybrid simulation system that includes grids and particles, enabling you to get the best of both worlds. Fully integrated with Autodesk Maya and optimized to render with V-Ray, Phoenix FD 4 for Maya harnesses the power of Chaos's rendering engine including proper GI from the generated fluid. And Phoenix FD 4 for Maya is compatible with and supports industry standard tools and formats like Alembic and OpenVDB.
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NEW VOXEL AND PARTICLE TUNERS Change each voxel and particle's properties during simulation, and use customizable conditions to delete particles. |
ACTIVE BODIES Float your objects over pools or wash them away in floods with basic rigid body simulation for Phoenix liquids. Interaction between Active Bodies is coming soon. |
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TEX UVW Transport texture coordinates along fluids during simulation and use them for advanced render-time effects. |
STANDALONE CACHE PREVIEW TOOL Load AUR, VDB and F3D cache files, preview them and save image sequences. |
FOAM TEXTURE Create procedural foam coloring of ocean waves without simulation. |
An educational institution, or a student/staff member at the institution, may use V-Ray Educational licenses for educational purposes only and not for commercial for-profit work, transfer, or resale.
Student/Teacher Educational license
A "Student/Teacher" is a person who can confirm enrollment/employment at a degree-granting educational institution. Students and staff must present current student ID or current proof of employment at the educational institution to purchase a license.
Universities/Educational Institutions licenses
"Universities/Educational institutions" are defined as those dedicated to education, including a public or private, school or a two-year or four-year college or university or career school that is accredited by a state or other appropriate governmental agency or organization. An educational institution is not a government or nonprofit agency, a commercial customer, a corporate training environment, or other training program or center that serves commercial or professional customers. Universities/Educational institutions must purchase software with documentation issued by the institution.
Sending the Proof
Information regarding where to send your Proof of Educational Status will be automatically e-mailed to you upon receipt of your order. You can also check our Educational Orders FAQ.
Technical Support
Novedge does not provide technical support for educational versions of the software. If you need technical support please refer to the manufacturer website for additional information.
In order to work properly, your copy of Phoenix FD 4 for Maya Workstation Lic. with 1 Sim Node requires:
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A Phoenix FD 4 for Maya major version has active SOFTWARE SUPPORT & MAINTENANCE from its release date to the following next major release date. During the SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE stage Chaos will:
Manufacturer's system requirements are generally the bare minimum that you need to run the software and insufficient for effective and productive operation of the product.
Our suggested "real world" mid-range desktop system key specifications to properly run Phoenix FD are as follows:
Novedge, in partnership with High Speed Computing, can also provide the perfect hardware for your design needs, pre-installed with your software, at a very competitive price. Contact us to discuss custom-configured workstations and laptops.
Suggested Workstation
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CPU: Intel Core i9 |
