Liquid Dream Solutions today announced ButterflyNetRender 4.50, the newest version of a popular network rendering controller for Lightwave, Maya, Modo, Messiah Studio, 3DSmax, XSI, Digital Fusion, After Effects, Cinema 4D, Blender, 3Delight and more. The controller provides 3D graphic artists with a pain-free way to set up a render farm for managing frame creation in graphic animations. The software is incredibly easy to configure and use.

ButterflyNetRender technology has been given credits by many industry experts, including those from CGFocus.com, Keyframe and 3D World Magazine. It is widely used throughout the computer graphics industry to create animations and television shows. Some of the recent ones include Stargate SG1, Stargate Atlantis, Jimmy Neutron, Spy Kids 3, and Battlestar Galactica.

Below are the most important new features in ButterflyNetRender:

• Added support for LightWaveHC 10
• Updated HTML Viewer with ability to change scene settings
• Added Web Admin section – Setup users with (Basic, Advanced, Admin) settings
• Added support for newer exrTrader Lightwave plugin
• Added the AE Comp settings (Render tab)
• Increase the speed of the web server
• Updated total frame counter and job status saving
• Added XSI frame verification
• Updated Maya scene reading for MR
• Added split frame support for 3DSMax
• Added pixel overlap support for Modo split frames
• Added support for Modo layers and Modo split frame
• Minor bug fixes to improve performance
• Added online ButterflyNetrender Wiki

For more information, check out ButterflyNetrender