Cycles: Add an option to use ray marching for volume rendering

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Null Scattering currently has performance and noise issues, and it will
take time to address them. For now add the previous Ray Marching back as
an option.

Co-authored-by: Brecht Van Lommel <brecht@blender.org>
Pull Request: https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/pulls/146317

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Weizhen Huang

2025-09-26 12:14:45 +02:00

committed by Weizhen Huang

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