LW Groups
You can setup different versions of Lightwave in BNR by using the LW Groups features
Select Which Group to use:
In the BNR Controller
(Options->Configure->Groups)
select which Group you would like to use to associate a Lightwave version to.
LW Group Wizard:
Now select the 'build' option to start the wizard:
Select the version:
Select the Installed folder:
Confirm the paths are correct
Select the output shared folder (This is the root folder)
Now confirm everything looks correct:
Now you can start the copy process - where all the files will be copied to the shared folder and the plugins will be setup in the cfg files.
If all goes well - you should get this complete:
NOTE: - You will get this error if you didn't first scan the lightwave plugins in layout:
Override the LW Group settings in LightWave Scene:
Now to select the LW Group to use for rendering:
this will give you the ability to use this version for any Lightwave scene in any group - not just the one created.
Make sure you set the 'new shell' option in the Options->Configure LightWave - so a new shell can be created when rendering