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IMPORTANT!!!

Please read the README.txt file for the latest important information
regarding the installation and use of this package.

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@RELEASE: 5.4-1

@SUMMARY:

This release adds support for mental ray standalone 3.7.1, which is
the accompanying version for Maya 2009.  

@FEATURE: Added mental ray standalone 3.7.1 (Maya 2009) support.

@FEATURE: Added a "browse" button to the "mentalray command" box in
	the GUI submission dialog.

@FEATURE: Added support for single-file multi-frame mi processing.

@FIX: Modified getOutputFilenames() to be compliant with mental ray
	3.7 .mi files.


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@RELEASE: 5.4-0

@SUMMARY:

This release is designed to work with Qube! version 5.4-x.

@CHANGE: Built for Qube! version 5.4-x

@FIX: Fixed issue where a single frame error will "stick" and also
	fail subsequent frames. BUGZID: 60363

@FIX: Fixed issue where backend "execute()" wasn't returning the
	correct status. Also added code to handle "waiting"
	status. BUGZID: 52935

@FEATURE: Adding MRay 3.6.1(for Maya 2008).  Enabling Renderman
	standalone submission.


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@RELEASE: 5.3-0

@SUMMARY:

This release is designed to work with Qube! version 5.3-x.  It also
includes some bugfixes and minor feature enhancements.


@CHANGE: Built for Qube! version 5.3-x. 

@FEATURE: Officially added support for 64-bit support.

@FEATURE: Added "Remove .mi file" pull-down menu to qubegui submission dialog.

@CHANGE: Added support for mental ray standalone version 3.5.6.3,
	which ships with XSI 6.0.
	BUGZID: 36582 36583

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@RELEASE: 5.2-0

@SUMMARY:

This release is designed to work with Qube! version 5.2-x.

It includes a few new feature updates and bug fixes.
In particular, satellite rendering support has been added.

@FEATURE: Added satellite rendering capability

This release of the jobtype adds support for mental ray satellite
rendering for mental ray standalone.  Satellite renders may be
submitted from the new qubegui, v5.2 and above.


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@RELEASE: 5.1-0

@COMPATIBILITY:

This release is designed to work with Qube! version 5.1-x.


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@RELEASE: 5.0-0

@COMPATIBILITY:

This release should work with Qube! version 5.0-0 and above.

@SUMMARY:

This is the initial release of the Qube! jobtype for mental ray
standalone.