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Global Material Override does not work in Cycles viewport
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System Information
Windows 10, Nvidia Geforce Gtx 750 Ti

Blender Version
Broken: 2.77 hash: 22a2853
Worked: didn't test but was already broken in 2.76

Short description of error
The global material override (clay render) in the scene buttons is not working (anymore?) for the Cycles render engine VIEWPORT render.

Exact steps for others to reproduce the error

  1. set cycles render engine
  2. add several objects with different colored materials.
  3. go to scene buttons and select one of the materials in the dropdown.
  4. live-render the viewport

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Manuel (manuell3d) created this task.Mar 28 2016, 2:24 AM
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Ronny G (nutel) added a subscriber: Ronny G (nutel).EditedMar 28 2016, 3:04 AM

its not a bug - press the "renderlayer" button in the 3d viewport header

Brecht Van Lommel (brecht) changed the task status from Unknown Status to Archived.Mar 28 2016, 3:12 AM
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Right, it's a per render layer setting, which is not used in the viewport by default.