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A new version of StudioGPU MachStudio Pro 2, the real-time 3D workflow and renderer, now integrates Pixar RenderMan into its toolset, along with MetaSL-based procedural shaders and rendering with mental ray. The new version also adds a DirectX 11 foundation for improved GPU acceleration, tessellation and multithreading.