Houdini 21 Keynote
KineFX: APEX-driven Rigging and Animation Production-ready for all riggers and animatorsAdditional auto-rig components e.g. limb, hand, foot, neck, scapula, ulnaSpine rig component v3.0 with interactive squash & stretch and moreEnhancements to reverse foot, including rotational toe controlFast, interactive and easy to use rig builder with viewport drag-n-dropAbility to rapidly build complex facial rigs with blend […]
Houdini 21 Sneak Peek
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aq7JQCV51CY watch on youtube KineFX: APEX-driven Rigging and AnimationProduction-ready for all riggers and animatorsAdditional auto-rig components e.g. limb, hand, foot, neck, scapula, ulnaSpine rig component v3.0 with interactive squash & stretch and moreEnhancements to reverse foot, including rotational toe controlFast, interactive and easy to use rig builder with viewport drag-n-dropAbility to rapidly build complex facial […]
DeepSeek-V3 Technical Report break down
What is DeepSeek-V3? Key Architectural Innovations & Features: Training Efficiency & Infrastructure: Training Data & Process: Post-Training (Alignment): Performance & Evaluation: Key Contributions: Limitations & Future Work: In essence, DeepSeek-V3 represents a significant step forward in open-source AI, demonstrating that high performance, comparable to the best proprietary models, can be achieved with remarkable training efficiency […]
AWS Render Farm Config
Asking Jeff for frames… Long story short, AWS/Deadline wasn’t for me. I went through the process of installing and setting it up for a trial run but eventually decided not to pursue it further for a couple of reasons: Instance Availability: I rarely had access to the desired instances and was charged for the hope […]
Nuke TCL Snippets
script: [set scriptname [basename [file rootname [value root.name]]]] version: [set version [lindex [split [set scriptname] _] end]] shot: [set shot [string range [set scriptname] 0 13 ]] seq: [set seq [string range [set scriptname] 3 5 ]] The script above should return the nukeFilename of type: PJ_SEQ_SH_task_versionThe other variables are taken from this.Then on a […]