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Network Rendering
 
 
 

Network Rendering is the rendering of animations using more than one computer connected by a network.

Large and complex animations take many hours to render, even on the fastest PCs. Network rendering allows you to use the power of other computers to speed up the process. Any network-connected PCs that have 3ds Max installed can participate. You can even render using computers connected only by the Internet.

Setting up network rendering involves installing three kinds of programs: