Browse hundreds of HDRIs in a visual library interface and change the environment lighting instantly.
The power of the plugin is amplified by the massive collection of lighting assets available to Plus members. These allow you to tackle almost any lighting scenario:
By linking the HDRI Link tag to your environment or sky object, you can scroll through hundreds of HDRIs and see the lighting update instantly in your Live Viewer or IPR.
: Native support for Cinema 4D R20 and earlier versions (back to R14), as well as R21. Browse hundreds of HDRIs in a visual library
If you’ve moved to R20 but missed HDRI Link’s speed, 1.0.54 is a must-grab. It works, it’s stable, and it still saves hours of tweaking lights.
: Open Cinema 4D and go to Edit > Preferences . Click the "Preferences Folder..." button at the bottom of the window.
Ensure you are using the correct version compiled for R20. If you accidentally installed an older R19 version, R20 will ignore it completely due to the missing API compatibility. : Native support for Cinema 4D R20 and
Select the box within your light settings.
Compare the of HDRI Link versus manual lighting setups .
: Instantly switch between hundreds of HDRIs without manually re-linking files in your render engine. : Open Cinema 4D and go to Edit > Preferences
Mastering Cinema 4D Lighting: Greyscalegorilla HDRI Link 1054 Update
Visual browser thumbnails show reflections and lighting setups clearly. Key Features in Version 1054 Cross-Platform Support
Version 1054 runs smoothly on both Windows and macOS. It optimizes memory usage for heavy, uncompressed .hdr and .exr files. Multi-Engine Compatibility