4.2 LTS

Planned release schedule:

Phase Stage Description Start Date Branch
Bcon1 Alpha New features and changes February 7, 2024 main
Bcon2 Alpha Improve and stabilize May 1, 2024 main
Bcon3 Beta Bug fixing only June 5, 2024 blender-v4.2-release
Bcon4 Release Candidate Prepare release July 10, 2024 blender-v4.2-release
Bcon5 Release Release July 16, 2024 blender-v4.2-release

Information about release cycles and Bcon phases.


  • For features and changes already committed check the release notes.
2024-07-16
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Fix #123245: Inserting keys was lacking depsgraph update
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Fix: EEVEE: Object holdout not working
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Fix #115344: Generated coordinates for hair psys
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Fix #122847: Show Transparent Render Pass
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Fix #123269: Shadow jittering when navigating
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Fix #77696: Intermittent Fuzzy File Browser Text
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GPU: Fix GLSL compilation error on legacy NVIDIA drivers
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Fix #123045: Accumulate Samples When Navigating
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Fix #122766: Add missing Fast GI options to raytracing presets
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Fix #123028: Bloom still available as render pass in API and UI
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Anim: add new keytype 'generated' styling to the Sequencer theme
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Fix #122551: Metal displays black screen on ATI/Intel GPUs
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Give timeline marker default name when created via binding to camera
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Fix #122777: The keyframe_insert method throws python exceptions
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#122827 by Sybren A. Stüvel was merged 2024-06-11 11:11:29 +02:00 2 approvals 1 waiting review
EEVEE-Next: Crash when using sculpting template
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Vulkan: Texture view clearing
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Vulkan: Debug name for staging buffer
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Vulkan: Only support device vertex buffers
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EEVEE-Next: Add versioning code for Material Blend mode
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#122608 by Clément Foucault was merged 2024-06-03 18:54:14 +02:00 1 waiting review
EEVEE-Next: Add base page tagging for punctual shadow
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