PipelineFX Qube and Microsoft Azure coordinated cloud rendering services, allowing Norwegian animation studio Qvisten to import and complete complex rendering projects online. By Johan Keyter Norwegian animation studio Qvisten recently found itself facing a tough deadline, rendering a full-length animated movie in less than six months. The studio simply didn’t possess the … [Read more...] about Animated feature film Anchor’s Up cloud-rendered in less than six months
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Redway3D unveils REDsdk 4.3 visualization toolkit
The update sports new ray-tracing solutions, post-processing effects, as well as cloud-and-sky rendering. REDsdk is a C++ graphics visualization toolkit that provides industrial designers, architects, and other CAD professionals with a single multi-faceted rendering API. The REDsdk can be used for real-time 2D, 3D, and VR rendering and simulation. One of the notable … [Read more...] about Redway3D unveils REDsdk 4.3 visualization toolkit
Elementacular cloud sculpting in Maya gets an upgrade
Pass the volumetric clouds directly to Arnold or RenderMan for final rendering. The Alexandra Institute says its most recent update to Elementacular — an interactive cloud sculpting plug-in for Autodesk Maya — adds support for newer GPUs, the newest editions of Maya, adds support for the OpenDVB standard, and makes several fixes to the software. Elementacular allows … [Read more...] about Elementacular cloud sculpting in Maya gets an upgrade
Qube render farm manager adds cloud support
New support for Katana and Redshift also in latest version. The latest update to Qube render farm management software from PipelineFX makes it easier to manage cloud-based or cloud-assisted rendering jobs. This update also extends render management to video created in a wider range of products. New automation routines in Qube 6.9 simplify the process of including cloud … [Read more...] about Qube render farm manager adds cloud support