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The following operating systems are supported for this release. RenderMan may operate outside of this requirement, but it may be unstable and is not supported:
- Microsoft Windows 7 8 or newer 64-bit
RenderMan is designed to efficiently scale across many CPU cores, so while the above is a minimum requirement, systems with multiple processors will see the best performance.
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- All: CPU capable of running the full SSE4 instruction set.
- Maya: Compatible with 2017, 2016.5, 2016 & 20152018 & 2017
- Katana: Compatible with 2.56 & 3.0
GUI-based Installation
To install the software, simply double-click on the appropriate MSI file, and click through the various dialogues. The default values are appropriate in most cases.
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