By: ArchVisuals Today
Ray Tracing Enhancements: Improved realism for glass, water, and volumetric lighting effects. lumion 20251 hot
Includes interface refinements and bug fixes specifically for the new ray-tracing features introduced earlier in the year. Why 2025.1 is a "Must-Have" Update Lumion 2025
Advanced Water and Glass: Building on previous iterations, Lumion 2025 features fully ray-traced glass and water, delivering more cinematic reflections and refractions. Why 2025
Why? Laptop RTX chips cannot sustain the Boost clocks required by Lumion 2025.1's Overdrive mode.
Fix: Force Lumion to use the DirectX 11 renderer instead of DX12 via a launch argument (-dx11). You lose ray tracing, but your laptop won't melt a hole in your desk.
If you are moving to the 2025.1 version from an older release, these are the "heavy hitters" now available in your workflow: