Render in Background

Render and work at the same time! Using Poser’s background rendering capabilities you have the ability to render large, complex still frame scenes while you work. With the Render in Background command you can continue to work on your current scene while sending another project to render.

To Render in the background, from the Main Menu select Render > Render in Background.

Render in Background and Render in Queue are only available for FireFly and SuperFly renders. It is not supported for OpenGL or Sketch Renders.

Alternatively from the Render Settings dialog, and from either the FireFly Tab or Superfly Tab, you can also click on the Send Render To button and chose Background on the menu, to render a single image of the current state of the scene in the background.

Rendering in a background process.

Background renders are only available for single frames (images). The Background Render option will not be available for movies. We recommend using the Render Queue (see Queue Manager when rendering movies.

After the Background Rendering has initialized, the Progress Bar on the Document Window will show your Background Rendering progress as you continue to work.

Poser’s Background Rendering capabilities allow graphic artists to render and work at the same time.

Clicking on the Preview Tab will allow you to continue to modify your current project while it’s rendering.

If you find you need to cancel the Background Rendering in progress, just click on the Cancel button in the upper right corner of the document window.

Cancel Render button.