

Improvements to varysourceproperty, constrainmpm, and other nodes.

Faster aero simulations, and other aero improvements. Some of the highlights since Bifrost 2.0.3.0 (released with Maya 2020) include: Faster compilation, giving better graph interactivity. We were able to download Maya 2024 for no additional charge on an existing subscription and confirmed that it is running as an Apple Silicon app on an M2 Max-equipped MacBook Pro. Maya 2020.1 includes Bifrost Extension for Maya version 2.0.5.0. The Intel versions of both Maya and AutoCAD worked OK in Rosetta, but some Mac users have become understandably frustrated over the past couple of years, and Autodesk never really clarified why it was taking so long. Even open source Maya competitor Blender beat Autodesk to the punch. Maya 2024 brings native Apple Silicon support in addition to a slew of new features, including the LookDevX material editor, Hydra support, and so on.īut in contrast to many other makers of widespread professional software in similar industries, such as Adobe and Unity, Autodesk's efforts to support Apple Silicon-which were announced two years ago-have been ongoing for an interminably long time.

A day later, on March 29, Autodesk revealed the 2024 update for Maya, its 3D modeling software chiefly used in game development, film production, and visual effects.
