alpha channel all white in arnold render

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alpha channel all white in arnold render

Anonymous
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trying too render in arnold and for some reason that's what I get for alpha channel which I can use for compositing

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this what I get when composite

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lee_griggs
Autodesk
Autodesk

What is your Skydome Camera Visibility set to?

Lee Griggs
Arnold rendering specialist
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ashley.handscomb.retallack
Autodesk
Autodesk

Do you have a background or image plane on the camera?



Ashley Handscomb Retallack
Senior Software Engineer (Arnold)
Arnold Documentation | Arnold Downloads
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Anonymous
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I will send the screen shots

camera is 0

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and for the image plane for the render camera is non

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Anonymous
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I will send the screen shots

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Anonymous
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I will send the screen shots but camera image plane is non and the SkyDome camera is 0

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Stephen.Blair
Community Manager
Community Manager

If you have an image plane, it's because of a known issue with image planes and the alpha channel.

A possible workaround is to put this in the Render Settings > Diagnostics > User Options:

background_visibility 0

This issue will be fixed in the next mtoa update.



// Stephen Blair
// Arnold Renderer Support
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Anonymous
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Thanks very much Stephen you are AMAZING and yes it worked

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and in nuke

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once again thank you

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Anonymous
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Unfortunatly, all this sheet dosen`t work whith GPU render. Alpha still there

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