[Screenshot of Vray issue_11-06-17] Please see attached photo - Rendering (L) and Model (R) Can someone please explain the phantom geometries? These are the same shapes as objects which should be cut-off by the section plane and is more than away from those obj. They look like shadows on the S…

Vray does not know what a section plane is… It will render what is in the model, regardless of section cuts.

This is where a tool called Zorro2 would be handy. It’ll let you cut the model quickly and get what you are trying to show.

Oh cool, that looks super handy. Do you think a work-around would be to slice the model in to scenes and save them into individual files?

[image] efreeman: Do you think a work-around would be to slice the model in to scenes I’m not sure what you mean. The Zorro2 plugin actually cuts through the model where you tell it and unlike a section plane, it actually cuts and removes the geometry geometry on one side of the line. This ma…

Okay, that makes sense to me. I’ll definitely head in that direction. Thanks for the help!

In Vray 3.4, SketchUp “Section plane” works as “Vray Mesh Clipper”. [02]

Man! I gotta spend more time in the new V-Ray!

V-Ray problem - phantom geometries

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If you have Vray 3.4, you can just use Vray Mesh Clipper.

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V-Ray problem - phantom geometries

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