REDsdk 5.0 API changes

File name	Change details
RCLI***.h	New files: All the REDsdk API exposed in C#
REDFrameStatistics.h	New parameters: Added new RED::RPS_DENOISER_PROCESSING rendering progress step. Added new RED::CLUSTER_GPU_TIME enumeration to access time spent within the RED::IResourceManager::EndState method. New methods: Added new RED::FrameStatistics copy construction method and RED::FrameStatistics::operator = assignment operator. New cluster timing measurement methods: RED::FrameStatistics::GetClusterFlushTime, RED::FrameStatistics::GetClusterGPUUpdateTime, RED::FrameStatistics::GetClusterEventsCount. New RED::FrameStatistics::GetVRL method that was missing.
REDIGICache.h	Modified methods: RED::IGICache::GPUBuild: New parameters: border shrinking method for cache samples; cache smoothness option; show estimator debug option. New methods: RED::IGICache::GetGPUMaterial: Access the GPU material setup for the cache on the GPU. RED::IGICache::GetGPUMesh: Access the GPU mesh containing the GI cache for the GPU. RED::IGICache::CopyFrom: Perform a GI cache copy.
REDIImage2D.h	Modified methods: RED::IImage2D::SetLocalPixels: Fixed a constness mistake in parameter list.
REDILineShape.h	New methods: RED::ILineShape::IsSegmentsAdjacency: Query the existence of segment adjacency informations. RED::ILineShape::AddSegmentsAdjacency: New line shape data method with segment adjacency information for advanced shaders. RED::ILineShape::SetSegmentAdjacency: Setup the adjacency for a single segment. RED::ILineShape::SetSharedSegmentsAdjacency: Define shared arrays for segments adjacency. RED::ILineShape::BuildSegmentsAdjacency: Constructs the adjacency information for an object's segments. RED::ILineShape:: RemoveSegmentsAdjacency: Cleanup of segments adjacency informations.
REDIMeshShape.h	New methods: RED::IMeshShape::IsTrianglesAdjacency: Query the existence of triangle adjacency informations. RED::IMeshShape::AddTrianglesAdjacency: New mesh shape data method with triangle adjacency information for advanced shaders. RED::IMeshShape::SetTriangleAdjacency: Setup the adjacency for a single triangle. RED::IMeshShape::SetSharedTrianglessAdjacency: Define shared arrays for triangles adjacency. RED::IMeshShape::BuildTrianglesAdjacency: Constructs the adjacency information for an object's triangles. RED::IMeshShape:: RemoveTrianglesAdjacency: Cleanup of triangles adjacency informations.
REDIOTools.h	New parameters: RED::IO_FBX_FILE_VERSION enumeration to get the version of a FBX file. Modified methods: RED::IOTools::Save: Added a FBX file version parameter.
REDIResourceManager.h	New methods: RED::IResourceManager::SetErrorFilePath: Setup the path for the REDsdk error dump file. RED::IResourceManager::GetErrorFilePath: Get where the REDsdk error dump file is being written.
REDISoftRayContext.h	New methods: RED::ISoftRayContext::IsTangentOnly method for tangent generation queries for custom composite images. RED::ISoftRayContext::GetGeometryDatabase: Access the scene geometry database.
REDITransformShape.h	New methods: RED::ITransformShape::IsSubMaterialsOverride: Do we have an override of material inheritance rules here? RED::ITransformShape::SetSubMaterialsOverride: Override the scene graph material inheritance rules locally. RED::ITransformShape::BuildHLR: Polyhedral HLR generation.
REDIViewpoint.h	New built-in floating origin methods: RED::IViewpoint::GetFloatingEye; RED::IViewpoint::GetFloatingSight; RED::IViewpoint::GetFloatingTop; RED::IViewpoint::GetFloatingRight. RED::IViewpoint::GetFloatingViewingMatrix, RED::IViewpoint::GetFloatingInvertViewingMatrix, RED::IViewpoint::GetViewingViewProjectionMatrix. RED::IViewpoint::SetFloatingOrigin and RED::IViewpoint::GetFloatingOrigin to define the floating origin on a camera.
REDIViewpointRenderList.h	New floating origin management methods: RED::IViewpointRenderList::GetFloatingViewProjectionViewportMatrix: Access the VPV matrix with the embedded floating origin.
REDIWindow.h	Modified methods: RED::IWindow::FrameTracingGICache: Added a list of objects excluded from being GI receivers and another list to define GI blockers.
REDMatrix.h	Modified methods: RED::Matrix::AxisScaling: Fixed a constness error.
REDNoise.h	New methods: RED::Noise::Perlin2dP: Perlin noise with periodicity. RED::Noise::Perlin3dP: Perlin noise with periodicity.
REDOptionList.h	New options: RED::OPTIONS_RAY_ENABLE_DENOISER: Activate the image denoiser as the last rendering step of an image. RED::OPTIONS_RAY_DENOISER_STRENGTH: Configuration of the denoiser. RED::OPTIONS_RAY_DENOISER_RADIUS: Configuration of the denoiser. RED::OPTIONS_RAY_TRANSPARENCY_FFP_GPU: Configuration of the accuracy of ray-traced transparencies transformations matrices.
REDPostProcess.h	New methods: RED::PostProcess::SetSharpenKernelSize and RED::PostProcess::GetSharpenKernelSize to control the size of the sharpen detection kernel. Similarly, RED::PostProcess::SetGlowKernelSize and RED::PostProcess::GetGlowKernelSize for the glow effect. RED::PostProcess::SetBlurKernelSize and RED::PostProcess::GetBlurKernelSize for the blur effect. RED::PostProcess::SetDOFKernelSize and RED::PostProcess::GetDOFKernelSize for the depth of field effect. RED::PostProcess::SetLegacyBrightnessContrast and RED::PostProcess::GetLegacyBrightnessContrast to toggle between the old and new brightness and contrast calculation methods. Modified methods: RED::PostProcess::SetBlur and RED::PostProcess::GetBlur. The radius parameter has been removed and is now based on the kernel size.
REDProduct.h	New parameters: New RED::PROD_REDART product.
REDRenderShader.h	New parameters: RED::GEO_LINE_SEGMENTS_ADJACENCY: Adjacency management for line segments, RED::GEO_TRIANGLES_ADJACENCY: Adjacency management for triangles. New methods: RED::RenderShader::GetInputParameters: Access all shader input parameters.
REDRenderShaderParameter.h	New references: RED::RenderShaderParameter::REF_VRL_VIEW_PROJECTION_VIEWPORT_MATRIX: Access to pipeline matrices in shaders. RED::RenderShaderParameter::REF_VRL_MODEL_MATRIX: Access to pipeline matrices in shaders. RED::RenderShaderParameter::REF_VRL_MODELVIEW_MATRIX: Access to pipeline matrices in shaders. RED::RenderShaderParameter::REF_VRL_MODELVIEW_PROJECTION_MATRIX: Access to pipeline matrices in shaders.
REDShaderProgramID.h	New parameter: RED::SC_COMPOSITE_SKY: built-in shader class that was missing.
REDStateShader.h	New parameters: Per buffer blending mode state vector defines. New methods: RED::StateShader::SetBlendingMode: Per buffer blending equation customization.
REDStreamingPolicy.h	New methods: RED::StreamingPolicy::SetMaterialWriteMode and RED::StreamingPolicy::IsMaterialWriteMode: Control whether shapes and their materials are saved or not. Shapes can be saved and reloaded without their materials when this policy is turned on.
REDVector3.h	New methods: Less than operator to perform component wise comparisons on vectors.
REDVector4.h	New methods: Less than operator to perform component wise comparisons on vectors.
RPL***.h	New files: The new REDart API.

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