/ 2026-04-20T11:08:30+00:00 / /lib/tpl/dazdoccenter/images/favicon.ico text/html 2015-03-09T19:58:12+00:00 /public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/panes/render_settings/engine/start <h1 id="render_engine">Render Engine</h1> <div class="level1"> <p> Setting which render engine is currently active is accomplished by using the <strong>Engine</strong> drop-down. To change the active render engine, click the button, and choose one of the options listed: </p> <ul> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> <a href="/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/panes/render_settings/engine/basic_opengl/start" class="wikilink1" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:referenceguide:interface:panes:render_settings:engine:basic_opengl:start">Basic OpenGL</a></div> </li> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> <a href="/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/panes/render_settings/engine/intermediate_opengl/start" class="wikilink1" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:referenceguide:interface:panes:render_settings:engine:intermediate_opengl:start">Intermediate OpenGL</a></div> </li> </ul> <ul> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> <a href="/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/panes/render_settings/engine/nvidia_iray/start" class="wikilink1" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:referenceguide:interface:panes:render_settings:engine:nvidia_iray:start">NVIDIA Iray</a></div> </li> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> <a href="/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/panes/render_settings/engine/3delight/start" class="wikilink1" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:referenceguide:interface:panes:render_settings:engine:3delight:start">3Delight</a></div> </li> <li class="level1"><div class="li"> <a href="/public/software/dazstudio/4/referenceguide/interface/panes/render_settings/engine/scripted_3delight/start" class="wikilink1" title="public:software:dazstudio:4:referenceguide:interface:panes:render_settings:engine:scripted_3delight:start">Scripted 3Delight</a></div> </li> </ul> </div> <h2 id="defaults">Defaults</h2> <div class="level2"> <p> If in the course of exploring an engine, the modifications made to its settings become too confusing, or there is the desire to simply “start over,” use this button to restore the active engine&#039;s default settings. </p> </div>