Nuke 13.2 continues to focus on collaboration, workflows and pipelines, adds NDI support, features Foundry’s research into machine learning, and increases support for UnrealReader.
New support for glTF, flexible modelling tools and greater control are among the updates to Autodesk 3ds Max, plus the new Arnold, speeding complex projects and pipeline customisation.
Read more: 3ds Max and Arnold Bring Interactivity and More Speed to 3D Workflows
Brian Sharpe at SideFX talks about Karma XPU, an engine option, now in development, for the Karma renderer that users can select to take advantage of GPU and hardware acceleration.
Read more: Karma XPU Gathers Speed as SideFX’s Hybrid GPU/CPU Renderer
Das element helps studios ensure their asset libraries are well structured and organised, and now makes them easier to search, set up with custom databases, and create thumbnails for.
Read more: das element Upgrade Manages Asset Libraries for VFX Teams and Projects
The Academy Software Foundation has released a new research paper titled ‘Open Source in Entertainment: How the Academy Software Foundation Creates Shared Value’.
Read more: ASWF Releases Research on Open Source Development in Modern Filmmaking
