Blender is the free and open source 3D creation suite. Free to use for everyone, for any purpose.
Blender 3.3.17 LTS features many bug fixes. It is released on the [i]v3.3 - Stable - LTS[/i] branch.
You can switch to this by [b]right-clicking[/b] on the [b]Blender[/b] entry in your library, select [b]Properties...[/b]. Open the [b]Betas[/b] tab and select [b]v3.3 - Stable - LTS[/b].
[h3]Patch Notes[/h3]
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* install_deps: Add git-lfs to 'build essentials'. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/d78a01b8a9]d78a01b8a9[/url])
* Blender 3.3: Switch SVN to Git submodules using Git-LFS. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/6481bf32b37]6481bf32b37[/url])
* Deleting an unused light group caused the environment light group to render to another light group. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/117586]#117586[/url])
* Possible crash with Motion Blur with changing curves count. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/117485]#117485[/url])
* Crash loading certain .exr file in compositor. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/101227]#101227[/url])
* IMB: Support rgba and V channels in single-layer EXR. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/387d38366638656ca82560b744841d51b9c38a92]387d38366638656ca82560b744841d51b9c38a92[/url])
* IMB: Read single-layer XYZ channels as a combined image. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/a7ae75235f50b1b9d4293b2e220a520ecc2adfa8]a7ae75235f50b1b9d4293b2e220a520ecc2adfa8[/url])
* Crash on attempting to rename linked object from the NLA. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/118225]#118225[/url])
* Crash when delete linked object in scenes outliner. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/105968]#105968[/url])
* GPencil: Blender crash when file open. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/102930]#102930[/url])
* Cycles: Improve reporting of HIP texture allocation failures. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/25cee646ad5]25cee646ad5[/url])
* Fix: Cycles HIP incorrect rendering of clip image textures. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/commit/a3445a45290]a3445a45290[/url])
* Crash when opening the Compositor in an old file. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/117795]#117795[/url])
* Able to link an external collection inside another linked collection, causes data loss. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/119142]#119142[/url])
* 'Set Action' in outliner does not correctly update the animation. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/119106]#119106[/url])
* Copy material to selected causes crash when receiving object doesn't have a material slot. ([url=https://projects.blender.org/blender/blender/issues/114552]#114552[/url])
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For a detailed list of bug fixes in each release, see [url=https://www.blender.org/download/lts/3-3/] 3.3 LTS releases on blender.org[/url]
[h3]LTS Program[/h3]
Learn more about the [url=https://www.blender.org/download/lts/]LTS program on blender.org[/url]
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The Blender team