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Geometry

The following Geometry procedurals are included in MoonRay:

  • BoxGeometry
  • RdlCurveGeometry
  • RdlInstancerGeometry
  • RdlMeshGeometry
  • RdlPointGeometry
  • SphereGeometry
  • UsdGeometry
  • UsdInstanceGeometry
  • VdbGeometry

All geometry types support motion blur

For development, see: Writing Geometry Procedurals

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