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More details here: https://devtalk.blender.org/t/lets-finally-fix-the-shadowcatcher/691 If any developer from the #render_cycles team is interested on this, please bring the content from devtalk to here, in a tangible way. If not we can just remove this task, honestly. Small note: "An efficient GPU implementation is not straightforward, though it can be solved probably" -- Brecht

[x] Indirect light support (in Cycles X) [x] Option to include/exclude lights [x] Dedicated shadow catcher pass [ ] Dedicated compositor node for easier setup [ ] Separate shadow and reflection passes [ ] Shadow catcher behind sharp reflection and refraction? [ ] Optimization to share more shader evaluation and sampling until path diverges? [[ https://devtalk.blender.org/t/lets-finally-fix-the-shadowcatcher/691 | devtalk thread ]] with user feedback

More details here:[x] Indirect light support (in Cycles X) https://devtalk.blender.org/t/lets-finally-fix-the-shadowcatcher/691 If any developer from the #render_cycles team is interested on this, please bring the content from devtalk to here, in a tangible way. If not we can just remove this task, honestly. Small note: "An efficient GPU implementation is not straightforward, though it can be solved probably" -- Brecht[x] Option to include/exclude lights [x] Dedicated shadow catcher pass [ ] Dedicated compositor node for easier setup [ ] Separate shadow and reflection passes [ ] Shadow catcher behind sharp reflection and refraction? [ ] Optimization to share more shader evaluation and sampling until path diverges? [[ https://devtalk.blender.org/t/lets-finally-fix-the-shadowcatcher/691 | devtalk thread ]] with user feedback