Twilight Render User Forum

Restart your computer and see if the error is still there.

Please give more details... what type of system are you using? what version of SketchUp? What version of Twilight? What version of Windows? do you have Twilight installed to SketchUp 7 and to SketchUp 8 simultaneously?

computer_crash_1.jpg A temporary image file is saved while you render with Twilight. XP: C:\Documents and Settings\Username\Application Data\Twilight\temp\tmp_inprogress_image.png Vista: C:\Users\Username\AppData\Roaming\Twilight\temp\tmp_inprogress_image.png Windows 7: C:\Users\Username\AppData\Ro...

User manual has been updated with a revision correcting the precise location of the temporary rendered image file. Same link as always.

great project. :^: yes... model, lighting, and materials... and camera angle (mostly the lighting, I have a hunch. Plus, the second image is over-exposed) first - the model of the stove does not appear detailed enough, neither of the chairs. Wall base? Artwork? Light switches? Electrical Outlets? ;)...

Specular Maps (what they do, how they work) are explained in the User Manual. (As well as bump maps.) A specular map is simply the reflected color from indirect light. So, if the map has a color, this will be the 'reflected' color, if it's black, there will be no color reflected, if it's white it wi...

... Easy 9 is faster in every scene I've ever tried.
I know some people that render cars in lighting studios that render exclusively with Easy 10 (and they have very fast computers)

First, remember that caustics are very 'touchy'... even in real life - the light source must be "just so" and hitting the surface at just the right angle, reflecting onto an adjacent surface at just the right angle, etc. Often they will not be sharp bright white, sometimes they are just a ...

that's looking perfect, Frederik!

Wasn't sure how to build this in SU, and I love playing with Sculptris. Was able to import this into SketchUp and try some rendering.
Still working on a good way to light it, and what material to use.

10mins - just for fun, G, hope you don't mind...