Quote - silly question., but instaed of using the water plane, wouldn't it have preserved the water prop if you just set its material to water (sea water) in the reality material? - setting to glass looks good anyway, but...

I did try the water conversion first, actually ;--) Whatever happened, my ocean lost all its shape with the ripple setting. Now that I've got another test scene set up and hybrid mode working, I'll have another go on a simple test and see what happens!

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