Method 1 to convert cr material to vr material: use CG Magic plug-in for one-click conversion
CG Magic is an intelligent auxiliary plug-in based on in-depth development of 3ds Max. It has thousands of practical functions, reduces rendering time, saves time and energy, greatly simplifies the workflow, and helps complete creation efficiently.
How to operate CG Magic: How to convert cr to vray material
Material conversion
1. Convert to standard: Convert the currently selected model material to Max standard material
2. Convert all to standard materials: Convert all model materials to Max standard materials
3. Convert to VR: Convert the currently selected model material to VRay material
4. Convert all materials to VR: Convert all model materials to VRay materials
5. Convert to CR: Convert the currently selected model material to Corona material
6. Convert all materials to CR material: Convert all model materials to Corona material
7. Convert to ACES: Convert the currently selected model material to ACES mode
8. Convert all to ACEScg: Convert all model materials to ACES mode
9. Convert to sRGB: Convert the currently selected model material to sRGB mode
10. Convert all to sRGB: Convert all model materials to sRGB mode
Method 2 of converting cr material to vr material: using the interconversion script (uploaded and available for download)
1. How to convert Vray to Corona material
How to convert corona and vray materials
First, open MaxScript > Run Script. View the file "Vray to Corona converter.ms". Click to select and click to open
How to convert corona and vray materials
How to convert corona and vray materials
Then a small window pops up, write down the following parameters
Check mark " 999 Fresnel IOR to 25 ". Most materials such as the mirrors in the corona have a Fresnel IOR parameter of 999 when converted to VRay. This causes VRay to be more time-consuming to calculate when rendering. So you can adjust between 1.6 and 25. Default is 25.
Click START CONVERSION , the conversion will take a few seconds.
Once done, you can adjust the Assign Render parameters to Corona ( shortcut F10, Render Settings )
How to convert corona and vray materials
If you need to show the material in the viewport, check the mark to the right of the "Show map in VP" text. Pay attention to selecting objects before use
2. How to convert Corona to Vray material.
As before, open MaxScript > Run Script . View the file " Corona to Vray converter.ms ". Click to select and click to open
How to convert corona and vray materials
How to convert corona and vray materials
After converting to VRay material, the default Subdivs material is 8. After using this parameter, the reflective material has more noise. You can refer to the following parameters:
- Reflection subdivisions: 12
- Refraction subdivisions: 12
Click Convert Corona to Vray Material and Convert Corona to Vray Light . Wait a few seconds and it will be completed
You can download the script here. Unzip them and copy them to C:\Program Files\Autodesk\3ds Max 2014\scripts
This script does not work with Corona 3.0 or higher, 3dsmax 2018 or higher.
This means files saved in this version cannot be converted. If you want to convert, you must install both the Corona and Vray plugins (because Render Legion and Corona are teamed up with Chaos Group)
This script does not work with Corona 3.0 or higher, 3dsmax 2018 or higher.
If you have both corona plugin and vray plugin installed along with 3dsmax 2018, there is a way to convert it to vray as shown below. Right-click and select Vray Scene Transformation, click Transform.
This script does not work with Corona 3.0 or higher, 3dsmax 2018 or higher.