Add PsychoV24, Sobol path sampling, DLSS-RR guide corrections, SHaRC, and Ultra screenshots

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ on:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/**"
       - "build.gradle"
+      - "buildSrc/**"
       - "settings.gradle"
       - "gradle.properties"
       - "gradle/**"
@@ -15,10 +16,12 @@ on:
       - "native/**"
       - "shaders/**"
       - "src/**"
+      - "THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES.md"
   pull_request:
     paths:
       - ".github/workflows/**"
       - "build.gradle"
+      - "buildSrc/**"
       - "settings.gradle"
       - "gradle.properties"
       - "gradle/**"
@@ -27,10 +30,13 @@ on:
       - "native/**"
       - "shaders/**"
       - "src/**"
+      - "THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES.md"
 
 env:
-  DLSS_SDK_REF: v310.7.0
+  DLSS_SDK_REF: a291cc7d2cc642a51566f3dfd5376f635cd1b284
   DLSS_SDK_PATH: third_party/DLSS
+  SHARC_SDK_REF: e19ccacd511f42a3df6f850052d508c13c9e9737
+  SHARC_SDK_PATH: third_party/SHARC
   NGX_SHIM_CONFIG: release
   NGX_VENDOR_CONFIG: rel
   VULKAN_SDK_VERSION: 1.4.350.0
@@ -138,6 +144,13 @@ jobs:
           ref: ${{ env.DLSS_SDK_REF }}
           path: ${{ env.DLSS_SDK_PATH }}
 
+      - name: Checkout SHARC SDK
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          repository: NVIDIA-RTX/SHARC
+          ref: ${{ env.SHARC_SDK_REF }}
+          path: ${{ env.SHARC_SDK_PATH }}
+
       - name: Setup Java
         uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
@@ -174,6 +187,8 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build bundled jar
         env:
           DLSS_SDK: ${{ github.workspace }}/${{ env.DLSS_SDK_PATH }}
+          SHARC_SDK: ${{ github.workspace }}/${{ env.SHARC_SDK_PATH }}
+          SHARC_LICENSE_ACCEPTED: "true"
         run: >
           bash ./gradlew build
           -PngxPlatforms=windows-x64,linux-x64

THIRD_PARTY_NOTICES.md

@@ -4,6 +4,70 @@ Caustica's project-owned code is licensed under `LGPL-3.0-or-later`. This file
 documents third-party components and license boundaries that are not changed by
 Caustica's license.
 
+## PsychoV24 Test24 adaptation
+
+The PsychoV24 Test24 tone-mapping adaptation in
+`shaders/pipelines/display/psychov24.slang` is derived from RenoDX commit
+`fc85b7b15585050442ba35412597ecefc9e04cea`.
+
+Copyright (C) 2026 Carlos Lopez. SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT.
+
+The adaptation remains subject to the MIT license. The complete license text is
+available at <https://opensource.org/license/mit/>:
+
+Copyright (c) 2026 Carlos Lopez
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
+
+## PsychoV30 Test30 reference source
+
+`shaders/pipelines/display/test30.hlsl` is a verbatim copy of the RenoDX
+PsychoV Test30 tone-mapping shader, kept as the pinned reference for the
+Caustica Slang adaptation. It is not compiled by Caustica builds, which
+compile `*.slang` sources only; its relative include resolves against the
+RenoDX tree.
+
+Copyright (C) 2026 Carlos Lopez. SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT.
+
+The reference remains subject to the MIT license. The complete license text is
+available at <https://opensource.org/license/mit/>:
+
+Copyright (c) 2026 Carlos Lopez
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
+
 ## NVIDIA DLSS / NGX SDK
 
 Caustica can build and distribute release artifacts that include NVIDIA DLSS/NGX
@@ -13,7 +77,7 @@ not licensed under the LGPL.
 
 The NVIDIA SDK components remain subject to the NVIDIA RTX SDKs license:
 
-<https://github.com/NVIDIA/DLSS/blob/main/LICENSE.txt>
+<https://github.com/NVIDIA/DLSS/blob/a291cc7d2cc642a51566f3dfd5376f635cd1b284/LICENSE.txt>
 
 The LGPL license grant for Caustica does not grant rights to NVIDIA SDK
 components. Redistribution and use of those components must comply with
@@ -30,3 +94,34 @@ Bundled NVIDIA SDK runtime libraries may include files matching:
 
 Caustica's `ngxshim` native library is project-owned glue code and follows
 Caustica's project license unless otherwise noted.
+
+## Joe-Kuo Sobol direction numbers
+
+`RtSobolDirectionNumbers.java` expands the first four dimensions of the
+`new-joe-kuo-6.21201` data set by Frances Y. Kuo and Stephen Joe (2008).
+
+Copyright (c) 2008, Frances Y. Kuo and Stephen Joe. All rights reserved.
+
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+modification, are permitted provided that the copyright notice, conditions,
+and disclaimer are retained. Neither the copyright holders nor the
+University of New South Wales or University of Waikato may be used to endorse
+derived products without prior written permission.
+
+The data is provided without warranty; the copyright holders are not liable
+for damages arising from its use. The complete notice is retained in the
+source file.
+
+## NVIDIA SHaRC SDK
+
+Caustica can build release artifacts with NVIDIA SHaRC SDK 1.8.0.0 shader
+inputs and runtime resources. SHaRC is proprietary software provided by NVIDIA
+Corporation and is not licensed under Caustica's LGPL-3.0-or-later license.
+
+The SHaRC SDK remains subject to the NVIDIA RTX SDKs license:
+
+<https://github.com/NVIDIA-RTX/SHARC/blob/e19ccacd511f42a3df6f850052d508c13c9e9737/License.md>
+
+The complete accepted SHaRC license is packaged in release artifacts at
+`META-INF/licenses/nvidia/NVIDIA-SHARC-SDK.txt`. The LGPL license grant for
+Caustica does not grant rights to the SHaRC SDK.