# Updates

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OPTICAL FLARES FOR NUKE 1.0.8

* Support for Nuke7 and Nuke8
* Support for non-normalized depth occlusion data
* Increased rendering and UI speed
* Stability & Bugfixes
* Advanced Matte Support

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Minor Bugfixes and Enhancements:

* Matte inputs are now recognized in all cases
* Fixed UI ghosting/random crashes on Windows
* Fixed UI ghosting/random crashes on Mac
* Fixed PNG loader in case of broken PNGs
* Added an option to enforce full startup without GPU support (OPTICAL\_FLARES\_NO\_GPU flag)
* Support alpha only mattes & roto shapes
* Improved Linux UI speed
* Stable preset loader
* Quadro 4000 bugfixes
* Fixed missing lens textures in CPU rendering
* Fixed lens texture brightness in CPU rendering
* Fixed fringes on saturated glow
* floating license server logs now all floating license activities and license status
* Added support for individual flare elements