Resolve 21.1.2 Speeds Up AI and OGraf
Resolve 21.1.2 accelerates IntelliSearch and OGraf, expands scripting and improves trimming. One compatibility warning deserves attention.
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IngeTrazo: A Home for the Render Farm
A free architectural modeller combines SketchUp import, BIM quantities, drawing sheets, Blender rendering and Python extensions.
ArmorPaint 1.0 swaps Haxe for C
ArmorPaint 1.0 swaps Haxe for C, trims memory use and adds local AI, UV tools, sculpting and broader interchange.
reMarkable Paper Pure: Let’s Test
A production test of reMarkable Paper Pure, covering the display, Marker, exports, Connect subscription, handwriting search and daily note-taking.
Massive Crowd Sim gets a free 101-edition
Massive 101 goes free for non-commercial use, with watermarked renders and a forum-based license login. Great for learning, risky for deadlines.
Abstract brings native InstaMAT and InstaLOD on Linux
Abstract has released public preview Linux builds of InstaMAT and InstaLOD, adding native support for RHEL-compatible production environments, Blender and Maya integrations, GPU acceleration, and automation-friendly deployment.
OctaneRender 2027.1 alpha goes neural
OctaneRender 2027.1 alpha chases cleaner viewports, smarter lights, and more USD. Test it like it is spicy, because it is.
Official Steam support lands on Unity roadmap
For those who don’t know the tool: Unity is a realtime game engine that ships to desktop and…
The GIMP Team boosts GIMP 3.2
GIMP 3.2 arrives with linked layers, vector layers, smarter non-destructive filters, and new export options. Less redo, more done.
Redshift 2026.3 fixes displacement headaches
Redshift 2026.3 is a stability release focused on texture displacement, Hydra USD updates and host bug fixes.
DJV 3.3.3 fixes flipped export and adds Escape
DJV 3 brings sequence-aware browsing, expanded shortcuts, OCIO UI updates and flipped export fixes through 3.3.3.
Neat Video 6.1 updates OFX and host support
Neat Video 6.1 adds Baselight 7 support, new default profile controls and OFX updates across Windows, macOS and Linux.
3DEqualizer 8.1 Adds Piggyback Camera Solves
3DEqualizer 8.1 introduces piggyback rig solving, a rewritten Blender export script and new import and export options.
Rays Behaving Badly No More: MoonRay 2.34.0.1 Fixes the Path
MoonRay 2.34.0.1 lands with a light path visualiser, better macOS and Linux builds, smarter lightsets, and fewer crashes for your next render night.
DaVinci Resolve 19.1.4: ProRes Support Now on Windows and Linux
Blackmagic Design's DaVinci Resolve 19.1.4 update introduces ProRes support for Windows and Linux, enhancing cross-platform workflows.
Parallels Server Virtualizes the Mac Operating System
Software runs Windows, Linux, and OS X side by side.
EMTEC’s Gdium: A Pocket-Sized Netbook
The device does without a hard drive and relies on external storage.
OpenOffice 3 Enters Public Beta
The public beta of OpenOffice 3.0 is now available, with native Mac OS X support and the ability to import Microsoft Office 2007 OOXML files.
Parallels: Desktop Virtualization for Mac Sold One Million Times
Parallels has announced that more than one million licenses of its Parallels Desktop for Mac virtualization software have been sold.
One in Five Mobile Devices Will Use Linux in 2013
Android, the LiMo Foundation and Nokia are the driving forces.
NAB 2008: DVS Presents SpycerBox Media Hub
DVS presents SpycerBox, a storage system that can serve as a NAS, file server, or DVS-SAN backup and scale through SpycerLink clustering.
Kaspersky Mail Gateway 5.6: Better Protection with Lower Resource Consumption
Kaspersky Lab introduces a new version of its security solution for Linux and Unix mail servers, Kaspersky Mail Gateway 5.6.
NTRglobal Expands NTRsupport for Vista and Leopard
The on-demand solution now provides broad remote support across common desktop, server, and mobile platforms.
Firefox 3 Promises Top Speed
Firefox 3 Beta 5 delivers further performance improvements and may be the browser’s final beta release.
Mac Beta Testers Wanted for Houdini
Houdini for Mac is coming. Before then, Side Effects is looking for passionate Mac artists to put an initial closed beta through its paces.
Only Linux Secure in Hacking Competition
OS X and Windows Compromised through the Safari Web Browser and Flash Respectively.
Office Open XML Recognised as a Worldwide ISO/IEC Standard
Large Majority of Participating National Member Bodies Supports Ratification of the Document Standard.
Adobe Expands AIR Technologies for the Linux Community
The Alpha Version of Adobe AIR for Linux Systems Is Now Availab in Adobe Labs
pcvisit Releases caloa 1.5 Collaboration Platform
pcvisit releases caloa 1.5, adding support for Mac OS X 10.4 and later alongside Windows and Linux.
IDS uEye UI-5480-C Offers Five-Megapixel GigE
IDS introduces the uEye UI-5480-C colour camera for industrial and non-industrial machine-vision applications.
desktop4education – Video Training from video2brain as Teaching Material at Austrian Schools
video2brain received an order for a nationwide campaign: The “OpenOffice.org” video training were licensed by the Federal Ministry of Education and Culture for use at Austrian schools.
OpenOffice Now Available in Online Version
Microsoft gains another competitor in the online office sector.
Mobile Phone Version of Firefox Planned
Browser is to come to mobile phones with full functionality.
NVIDIA CUDA 1.1: New C compiler for GPU programming
At SuperComputing 2007 from November 10 to 16 in Reno, Nevada, NVIDIA presents a new version of its C compiler for GPU programming. CUDA 1.1 now supports 64-bit Windows XP and is available as a free download.
DataTraveler Mini Fun and Mini Migo Edition from Kingston Technology Available with Higher Storage Capacity and New Games
Kingston Technology, the world's largest independent memory manufacturer, announces that the DataTraveler Mini Fun and DataTraveler Mini-Migo USB sticks are now available with a storage capacity of 4GB.
DP Interview: Broad market for Toxik
At IBC in Amsterdam, DP editor-in-chief Matthias J. Lange spoke with the two Autodesk representatives Maurice Patel (Senior Manager Product Marketing) and Rob Hoffmann (Senior 3D Product Marketing Manager) about the future of the products.
IPTV Work in Progress: BBC Brings Adobe on Board
A platform-independent Flash player is intended to calm tempers.
Acht Frankfurt Orders Flame and Toxik 2008
Acht Frankfurt orders two Autodesk Flame 2008 systems and Toxik 2008 for a Linux-based VFX and 3D compositing workflow.
Autodesk Toxik 2008
At IBC 2007, Autodesk showed the first Toxik version that is no longer tied to a hardware system.
Microsoft: Silverlight 1.0 Available
Microsoft has released the first Final version of its Flash competitor Silverlight for Windows and MacOS X and at the same time announced a Linux version announced. In addition, Expression Encoder 1.0 is available for download.
The Pixel Farm: PF Hoe and PF Hoe Pro 2.0
The tracking specialist has updated the standard and Pro versions of its automatic matchmoving solution
Flash Player 9 for Linux
Adobe skipped version 8 on the Linux platforms. Flash Player 9 is now available
Eyeon Begins Limited Fusion Linux Release
Fusion for Linux enters selective release with Windows-equivalent rendering, plug-in compatibility and support for mixed-OS studios.
Real Flow 4 Now Also for Mac
Next Limit's fluid-simulation software is now also available in version 4 for Mac - except in Japan
SGI No Longer Under Creditor Protection
The financially rehabilitated company gives up proprietary high-end hardware and seeks a broader customer base
Update for Renderpal
The render manager for network and workstation now offers a command-line job submitter and other new features
The Pixel Farm: PFClean 2.0 With Tools for Film Restoration
Six new tools specifically for restoring heavily damaged films are the most important new feature of the PFClean 2.0 upgrade
SIGGRAPH: Eyeon Shows Fusion 5.1 – Again
Announced some time ago, the compositing tool was not only on display at the trade show this time, but is also expected to be available in the next few days
Knoll Spark Pack 3.0 is here
The high-end collection of lighting effects for Autodesk systems now also supports 64-bit processors
NAB: Eyeon – Linux and Learning Edition
Fusion 5 dominates the Eyeon booth: There is a Linux version, a free Learning Edition and a comprehensive update for the flagship
Discreet Inferno on Linux
From the end of April, Autodesk will also ship its Inferno VFX and compositing system worldwide as a Linux version
Autodesk Toxik 2007 Debuts at NAB
Toxik 2007 adds an HDR-capable paint system for wire removal, retouching and digital matte painting.
Faster Color Correction: Incinerator 1.0
As a complement to its Lustre systems, Autodesk has introduced Incinerator, which permits real-time processing even for color corrections on 2k material.
HP xw4300 as a Cost-Effective Desktop Workstation
Manufacturer emphasizes the model’s cost-effectiveness and flexible configuration options
Boxx Technologies Launches Workstation with 4 AMD Dual-Core Processors
Apexx 4 model is aimed specifically at the VFX developers among DCC users
Avid Announces Alienbrain Studio 7.5
Latest asset-management release comes in two editions with a new pricing model
Alias Releases 64-Bit mental ray Standalone for Maya
Available now for Linux; a Windows XP version remains under development
SGI Presents New High-Performance Platform
Prism uses the same architecture as the Altix supercomputer and is designed for HDTV, 2K and 4K
NAB: Orad HDVG for Real-Time Graphics Rendering
The Linux-based real-time graphics rendering system supports HD and SD
Plastic Animation Paper Arrives in Germany
Digital Broadcast Systems is taking over German distribution and support for Plastic Animation Paper.
RenderMan Pro Server Supports x86-64 Linux
RenderMan Pro Server 11.5.3 is available for 64-bit Linux systems using x86-64 processors.
RenderMan Artist Tools 5.51 Supports Maya 5
RenderMan Artist Tools 5.51 added Maya 5 support on IRIX, Red Hat Linux and Windows 2000 or XP as a free update.
Softimage/XSI PDK for PlayStation 2
Avid’s Softimage/XSI PDK provides tools and libraries for artists and programmers developing PlayStation 2 projects.
Greatnet Launches Virtual Server Hosting Packages
Greatnet’s 2002 virtual-server offer limited each machine to 60 customers and included root access, a fixed IP address and a choice of Linux distributions.
SGI presents visual serving technology with next-generation software
TopEnd visualisation - from the Onyx to the desktop system
New RenderMan Artist tools available for Maya
The RenderMan Artist Tools 4.5 for Maya are now available for three popular platforms: Linux, Windows NT/2000 and SGI IRIX and work with both Maya 3 and Maya 4.
New RenderMan version from Pixar available
The new version 3.92 of the Pixar RenderMan Toolkit is now available.
SGI presents powerful Internet solutions on Linux at ‘ ISPCON Spring 2001
Cost efficiency from e-commerce to media streaming
Softimage|XSI v1.5 – Animation environment for games/web
With XSI 1.5, entire 3D worlds can be prepared for the web. And new tools for polygonal modelling not only delight game designers but also Linux users