A way to compare against a 'ground truth' is to render a sphere out of nuke
with N and P, render a sphere out of your render, compare. Pretty sure the
relight node expects the format to match with the output of the scanline
render node, should be easy to match.





On 2 January 2014 16:00, Gary Jaeger <[email protected]> wrote:

> seems like funky stuff, but take a look if you’re so inclined. link below.
> I assume you mean to use an Invert node? I’ve tried but can’t get it right.
> The file below has a light and camera in the same position as maya. simple
> sphere. Thanks Frank
>
> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/4327868/relight.zip
>
>
> On Jan 1, 2014, at 8:46 PM, Randy Little <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> What happens if you reverse the normals in nuke?
> On Jan 1, 2014 11:44 PM, "Gary Jaeger" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I see. I think. It’s from maya (which is Y up) and vray but I’ll just
>> have to experiment
>>
>> On Jan 1, 2014, at 8:34 PM, Frank Rueter <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>  Well, if you export from a "z up" system you might have to swap the
>> green and blue channels, and if you are importing from a left handed
>> coordinate system you will have to invert red I think.
>>
>> >>And point positions are worldspace, right?
>> Depends on what the shader is doing. They might be in camera space.
>>
>>
>> On 02/01/14 17:30, Gary Jaeger wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Frank. That’s what I figured but I couldn’t find a combination
>> that worked right. It would be in invert, and not a swap, right? And point
>> positions are worldspace, right?
>>
>>  On Jan 1, 2014, at 7:49 PM, Frank Rueter <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>  That does sound like you need to munge the VRay normals.
>> I think that is exactly what I did in the past but it's been to long, I
>> can't remember the details.
>>
>> If up is down and left is right, it sounds like you just need to invert
>> your normals pass' red and green channels.
>> This could be caused by a z up vs y up coordinate system in your 3D setup
>> (i.e. 3dsMax) and a left vs right hand coordinate system.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 02/01/14 16:30, Gary Jaeger wrote:
>>
>> I’m experimenting with Relight. It’s cool, but it looks to me like
>> something is reversed. If I put a light that I know should be upper right,
>> the lower left gets illuminated. Maybe normals reversed or something? these
>> are passes from vray. Anybody run into this?
>>
>>
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