{"id":24785,"date":"2026-08-01T11:08:44","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T11:08:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/?p=24785"},"modified":"2026-08-01T11:24:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T11:24:26","slug":"release-poser-14-0-439-30th-july-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/2026\/08\/01\/release-poser-14-0-439-30th-july-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Release: Poser 14.0.439 (30th July 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Poser is now at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.posersoftware.com\/downloads\">Poser 14.0.439<\/a> (30th July 2026). Updates I noted since the Poser 14.0.227 release include, among many other items in the <a href=\"https:\/\/files.posersoftware.com\/ps_poser_files\/p14\/win\/Release_Notes.txt\">Changelog<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Upgraded OpenGL from 2.2 to 4.3.<br \/>\n&#8211; Support for 8 lights in scene vs. 5 previously.<br \/>\n&#8211; GLSL now previews PrincipledBSDF, DiffuseBSDF, TransparentBSDF, Math nodes, Image Texture with alpha channel.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; HDRI environment maps correctly light and render as a background sphere. Rotation correctly dials 0-360 degrees. <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Area Light shape types in the property pane now contain Rectangle and Square.<br \/>\n&#8211; Increased the Shadow Blur Radius for the Infinite light.<br \/>\n&#8211; Shadow Blur Radius correctly works in Cycles [SuperFly].<br \/>\n&#8211; Eliminated pixelated shadows.<br \/>\n&#8211; Shadows from transparent objects no longer broken in FireFly renders.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Fixed ability to apply animated Poses back to Props.<br \/>\n&#8211; Added the ability to save poses for props.<br \/>\n&#8211; Props can now save animations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Various Physics\/Cloth fixes.<br \/>\n&#8211; User can now paint Rigidity onto cloth.<br \/>\n&#8211; Added Cloth Type presets Silk, Rubber, Cotton, Wool\/Fleece, Denim, and Leather.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Various Bullet Physics \/ collision fixes.<br \/>\n&#8211; Added per frame smoothing option to physics simulation settings and function.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Focal distance indicator no longer malfunctions when animation keys are added.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Online reference manual: New Help Topic for Gobo Lights.<br \/>\n&#8211; Gobo spotlight implemented for Cycles [SuperFly].<br \/>\n&#8211; Poser 14 correctly links to the Poser 14 reference manual.<\/p>\n<p>So, a nice balance between updates for animators, and those who want better lighting and shadows. A major push forwards, by the look of it. Having &#8220;8 lights in scene&#8221; is reason enough on its own to upgrade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poser is now at Poser 14.0.439 (30th July 2026). Updates I noted since the Poser 14.0.227 release include, among many other items in the Changelog&#8230; &#8211; Upgraded OpenGL from 2.2 to 4.3. &#8211; Support for 8 lights in scene vs. 5 previously. &#8211; GLSL now previews PrincipledBSDF, DiffuseBSDF, TransparentBSDF, Math nodes, Image Texture with alpha [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poser","category-spotted-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24785"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24790,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24785\/revisions\/24790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}