UltraSSS Plugin Feature Introduction
Plugin Overview
UltraSSS is an advanced skin rendering plugin developed for Virt-A-Mate (VaM). By utilizing Subsurface Scattering (SSS) and Translucency technologies, it brings hyper-realistic, delicate skin visuals to your characters.The plugin is available in two versions: UltraSSS Lite (Free) and UltraSSS Full (Subscription).
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UltraSSS Lite (Free Version)
Core Features
1. Single-Layer Shallow Subsurface Scattering (SSS)- Shallow Scattering (Epidermis Layer): Features a subtle cyan tint with short scattering distance, simulating light diffusion on the skin surface.
- Scattering Intensity
- Scattering Width/Distance
- Scattering Color
- Blur Iterations
- Depth Tolerance
UltraSSS Full (Subscriber Version)
Core Features
1. Advanced Subsurface Scattering (SSS)Simulates the light penetration characteristics of real skin, giving it a natural, rosy, and translucent glow under lighting.
Dual-Layer Scattering System:
- Shallow Scattering (Epidermis): Cyan-toned, short distance, simulating the epidermis layer.
- Deep Scattering (Dermis): Red-toned, long distance, simulating light passing through blood vessels in the dermis layer.
- Intensity, Width/Distance, Color, Blur Iterations, and Depth Tolerance.
Simulates the "light bleed" effect when light passes through thin skin areas such as ears, fingers, and nostrils.
Adjustable Parameters:
- Translucency Color & Intensity
- Thickness & Scattering Coefficients
- Ambient Translucency Strength
- Light Count (Supports 1-4 lights participating in calculation)
- Single Actor Mode: Applies only to the current character.
- Apply to All: Instantly syncs effects to all characters in the scene with near-zero performance impact.
- Gender Filter: Toggle effects specifically for male or female characters.
- Monthly Verification: Verify once via Discord/Patreon and enjoy 30 days of offline access—no VPN or internet required for daily use.
Instructions
Installation
- Place the .var file into your AddonPackages directory.
- Restart VaM or refresh your packages.
- Add the DiorBear_UltraSSSFull.cs (or Lite) plugin to the Person Atom.
Recommended Settings
- Lighting: At least one light source is required to see SSS effects.
- Workflow: Adjust Shallow Scattering first, then enable Deep Scattering for layered realism.
- Translucency: Recommended intensity is between 0.3 - 0.7.
- Performance: Blur Iterations are best set to 2-4 based on your GPU.
Performance Optimization
- Enable Half-Resolution Rendering to boost FPS.
- Reduce Blur Iterations to lower GPU load.
- Limit the Light Count involved in translucency calculations.
- Only enable Apply to All mode when necessary.
Support: This plugin is compatible with other 180° Stereo recording tools. Upcoming: The ultra-high-speed UltraVRVideoRecorder is coming soon. Thank you for your support on Patreon!
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(Full Ver.)Manual Online Verification (First-time or Expired)
Step 1: Get Your Discord ID- Open Discord → User Settings → Advanced.
- Enable "Developer Mode".
- Right-click your avatar and select "Copy User ID" (a string of digits).
- In VaM, select the character atom → Plugins → UltraSSS → Open Custom UI.
- Ensure your Discord ID is copied to your clipboard.
- Click the "Paste Discord ID" button on the left side of the plugin UI.
- The status box will display the recognized ID.
- Click the "Verify Online (Once a Month)" button.
NOTE: Users in restricted network regions (e.g., Mainland China) must enable a VPN, otherwise the connection to the verification server will fail.- Wait for the result to appear in the status box (Timeout: 15 seconds).
- Open Discord and click "User Settings" (the gear icon at the bottom left).
- Select "Advanced" from the left sidebar.
- Toggle on "Developer Mode".
- Go back to the main interface, right-click your avatar or name, and select "Copy User ID".
- Paste the numeric ID into the input field on the left.