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Now Available from Nvidia: Mental Ray for Maya
The rendering solution's plug-in has been integrated into the Autodesk tool Maya for many years. Mental Ray can now be obtained directly from developer Nvidia, and the Maya plug-in for rendering single-frame productions will additionally be released for free shortly.
Allegorithmic Substance Designer 5.5 in Conversation!
An update for Substance Designer - with the Nvidia-cooperating Material Definition Language (MDL), authoring features, expanded Linux support and the import of custom camera views in *.fbx format.
New HP Z Workstations with More Power
HP announces new Z workstations and workstation solutions for developing virtual-reality content.
New Nvidia Midrange Card
4 times 4K - that is what Nvidia calls its new "midrange" Quadro graphics card, the M2000.
Otoy Enables CUDA on AMD and Intel Processors
It would be a minor sensation: Otoy has allegedly developed a CUDA compiler for AMD and Intel processors.
Nvidia Improves Real-Time Game Rendering
The new GameWorks Software Development Kit 3.1 cmes with improved technology for shadow and lighting effects, among other things.
Substance Painter 2.0 Is Here
Allegorithmic has released version 2 of the texturing tool Substance Painter, which the manufacturer says will revolutionise the game asset pipeline.
Iray Plug-in for Cinema 4D
Nvidia has officially announced its physically based renderer Iray as a plug-in for Cinema 4D.
Iray for Maya and 3ds Max!
Fresh from Autodesk University in Las Vegas: Nvidia presents the Iray plug-ins for 3ds Max (Already available) and Maya (Coming in two weeks)—as well as Iray Server in open beta.
New Nuke 10 is near!
Do you have a maintenance licence for Nuke? Then don't take anything for granted on 15 January - because Nuke 10 enters the beta phase on the 14th. And what will we have to test and try out? Keyer on the timeline, more Opencolor IO, Smartpainter and a new render engine!
Ultra-Fast Encoder from Cinemartin and NVIDIA
The transcoding and denoising specialist and the graphics-card giant are jointly developing the world’s fastest H.265 encoder platform software for NVidia GPU.
Iray for Cinema 4D
Nvidia and Maxon show the interactive rendering process with the GPU-accelerated Iray renderer for Cinema 4D.
Nvidia GeForce GTX Titan X
Nvidia is said to have launched what is currently the fastest graphics card with a single chip. The company presented the GeForce GTX Titan X at GDC 2015.
New Alembic Import Shader for Mental Ray
Nvidia has released an updated version of its Alembic Import Shader for the Mental Ray renderer. CG hair in particular benefits from it.
Congratulations to the DP Anniversary Promotion Winners!
We already began 2015 with a major anniversary, the 100th issue of DP. There was a large gift basket for the occasion, which is now being divided among the winners.
Acer Predator XB280HK
Acer's new 28-inch monitor and newest member of the XB series supports 4K and features Nvidia's G-Sync technology.
GPU vs. CPU Rendering
Boxx Technologies has published a white paper with empirical benchmarks comparing GPU and CPU rendering.
Nvidia Siggraph Paper
The Nvidia team has presented its Siggraph paper on “Unified Particle Physics for Real-Time Applications.”
New GeForce GTX Titan Z
At the GPU Technology Conference in San Jose, California, Nvidia presented its powerful high-end graphics card.
CUDA Architecture Version 6
Attention developers: Nvidia is offering version 6 as a free download. The new version comes with extensiveimprovements.
Virtualised Desktops on Graphics Processors
Nvidia Grid virtual GPU is now part of Citrix XenDesktop 7, enabling the full range of GPU desktop virtualisation in the enterprise segment.
Ira for Free
Some time ago, we introduced Nvidia's "Face Works" technology demo. The demo is now available as a free download.
Realistic Simulation
Is the uncanny valley soon to be history? Nvidia presented Face Works at GTC for simulating highly realistic faces.
So Much Mobile 4K
Qualcomm and Nvidia presented their new mobile processors at CES 2013, which are intended to make 4K content mobile.
CUDA 5 Is Here
Nvidia has released the CUDA 5 development environment and offers it as a free download on its developer site.
Unreal Engine 3 Games on the Tablet
Epic Games and Nvidia presented a working Unreal Engine 3 demo on a Windows RT tablet at IFA 2012. According to Epic, UE3 is also intended to run on Windows 8.
Nvidia iray Integration Framework Release 3.3.1
Nvidia iray Integration Framework is intended to provide direct and fast integration of the iray renderer into applications and received new features in release 3.3.1.
DirectX11 Raytracing Demo in Real Time
A newly released demo shows the potential of DirectX11 in conjunction with a Radeon 5870 and an Intel i7 processor.
New Version of PhysX Plug-in
Nvidia has released the new beta version 2.72 of the PhysX plug-in for Maya and 3Ds Max.
Nvidia Provides Insights into CUDA 5
Nvidia's CUDA Toolkit enters its fifth round. Linux and Mac OS developers receive a special Nsight version based on Eclipse. GPUDirect now also supports direct memory access from one computer to a second without additional CPU effort or caches (RDMA).
Cloud GPU Technologies from Nvidia
At this year's GPU Technology Conference, Nvidia presents another innovative development. Cloud computing receives acceleration through the Kepler architecture.
Nvidia Releases Adobe Mercury Transmit Plug-In
Nvidia is providing a new plug-in intended to enable live playback through the SDI output on Quadro SDI cards in the 4000, 5000, and 6000 series.
New Product: GeForce GTX 690
Nvidia unveiled a new PCIe 3.0 GeForce graphics card called the GTX 690, which unlike the previous GTX 680 model is equipped with two Kepler cores. The performance of the new flagship is approximately equivalent to two GTX 680 cards in an SLI configuration, but with lower power requirements and reduced noise.
Time for a New Generation
In two days, the time is supposed to come. NVidia intends to present the new generation of graphics chips with the designation GK104, and the rumour mill is already bubbling vigorously. The question is which of the rumours about the new Kepler GPU actually come into consideration.
RTT Student Awards 2012
Ideas and concepts from young talents are being sought in the “Emerging Technology” and “Funky Visualization” categories at the RTT Student Awards 2012.
Update 1.4 for Nvidia Cuda
The 1.4 update of the Nvidia Cuda toolkit is available as a free download and is intended to bring application behavior that is ten percent faster.
New Nvidia Maximus Technology
Nvidia's new Maximus technology is now intended to make it possible for Tesla products and Quadro cards to work together powerfully.
NVIDIA 3D Vision Videos Available on YouTube
Thousands of YouTube 3D videos become available to NVIDIA 3D Vision PC and notebook users through the latest Mozilla Firefox browser.
NAB: Nvidia Brings Stereo 3D Streams to Web
Nvidia uses Microsoft Silverlight and its 3D Vision technology to enable stereoscopic 3D content in web browsers.
Nvidia Makes Fermi Mobile
Nvidia has introduced new graphics cards for mobile workstations with Fermi architecture. And promptly doubled the RAM and CUDA cores.
Superman in a Mobile Phone?
Under the name “Kal El” (Superman’s Kryptonain name, editor nerd’s note), Nvidia is planning the successor to the Tegra2 mobile chips. Four CPU cores and 12 GPU cores could put many a computer in its place – and that compared with a mobile platform.
NIVIDIA Professional Cards for Beginners
With the Quadro 2000 and Quadro 600, NVIDIA is also supplying users without deep pockets with CUDA graphics cards. The Fermi-architecture-based GPUs with 192/96 CUDA processors and 1 GB of RAM are already available for just under 500 euros and 200 euros respectively.
IBC 2010: NVIDIA 3D Digital Video Pipeline
Graphics-card manufacturer NVIDIA presented its new Quadro Digital Video Pipeline at IBC 2010.
IBC 2010: Solutions for 3D Broadcasting
At this year’s IBC, PNY Technologies and NVIDIA are showing end-to-end solutions for 3D broadcasting together with their partners.
SIGGRAPH 2010: Stereoscopy from Nvidia
With 3D Vision Pro, Nvidia aims to give engineers, designers and architects convenient stereoscopy through wireless shutter glasses.
SIGGRAPH 2010: Nvidia Presents Quadro 4000, 5000 and 6000
Nvidia expands its graphics and 3D range with Quadro 4000, 5000 and 6000 plus 3D Vision Pro, promising physically accurate illumination.
3D PCs at Computex
NVIDIA and leading PC manufacturers present desktop PCs and notebooks that are 3D-ready.
NVIDIA Quadro: More Performance for AutoCAD 2011
Autodesk has certified NVIDIA Quadro for AutoCAD 2011. With NVIDIA’s professional graphics solutions, the software works up to six times faster than with other products.
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 and GTX 470 PC Gaming Graphics Cards
NVIDIA is launching the GeForce GTX 480 and GTX 470 as new flagships in its consumer GPU portfolio. The graphics processors offer outstanding DirectX 11 performance, 3D Vision Surround, PhysX and interactive ray tracing.
NVIDIA Announces GPU Technology Conference 2010
NVIDIA's GPU Technology Conference 2010 focuses on high-performance computing, professional visualisation and consumer applications.
NVIDIA Makes Unreal Engine Game Engine 3D-Capable
Unreal Engine 3, Epic Games' most successful game engine worldwide, will be supported by NVIDIA's 3D Vision technology in future. All licensed versions of the middleware can therefore be used to develop PC games in genuine stereoscopic 3D.
NVIDIA Presents Second-Generation ION
At CeBIT 2010, NVIDIA presents the next generation of the ION platform. In netbooks, it enables ten times higher graphics performance than previous solutions and – thanks to NVIDIA Optimus technology – up to ten times longer battery life. Acer, ASUS and Lenovo will bring the first ION-based computers to market.
Visual Effects Oscar Nominees Rely on NVIDIA Technology
NVIDIA graphics technology was used in every film nominated for this year's Academy Award in the ‘Best Visual Effects’ category.
NBC uses NVIDIA and Sportvision solutions in its Olympic coverage
As part of its coverage of the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, NBC is cooperating with US company Sportvision, which specialises in solutions for optimising televised sports broadcasts.
Nvidia presents Optimus technology
The new Nvidia Optimus technology ensures, for the first time, a perfect balance between high graphics performance and long battery life in notebooks. This is made possible by automatic switching between integrated Intel graphics and a discrete Nvidia GPU - depending on the application being used.
Nvidia introduces new Quadro GPUs for mobile workstations
NVIDIA is launching a total of five new GPUs in the Quadro series. The graphics solutions were developed specifically for use in mobile workstations.
Nvidia Launches Tesla Bio Workbench for Life Scientists
Nvidia has launched the new Tesla Bio Workbench programme specifically for the life-sciences sector. It comprises GPU-optimised applications, a community website and preconfigured Tesla-based computer systems.
Audi Chooses Nvidia Solution for Navigation and Entertainment System
Audi will equip all navigation and entertainment systems in its vehicles with NVIDIA graphics processors this year.
Weta and Nvidia Render Avatar Characters
Nvidia cooperates with Weta Digital to accelerate visual effects in the science-fiction film Avatar. A making-of feature appears in DIGITAL PRODUCTION 1:10.
CyberLink Presents 3D Blu-ray on All Leading PC Platforms at CES
3D Blu-ray promises to revolutionise home entertainment. CyberLink’s solution uses powerful graphics processors and new Multi-View Codec decoding to bring 3D Blu-ray playback to millions of compatible desktop and notebook PCs.
Nvidia Introduces New Tegra Processors
At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nvidia is presenting its next Tegra generation, designed for high performance and low power consumption in mobile devices such as media players, smartphones, smartbooks, netbooks and tablet PCs.
Kaspersky Lab Relies on NVIDIA Technology
Kaspersky Lab uses an Nvidia Tesla S1070 system based on Nvidia’s massively parallel CUDA architecture in its antivirus laboratory.
National Taiwan University Relies on NVIDIA Tesla Solution
A National Taiwan University research team uses an NVIDIA Tesla-based solution to study the evolution of the universe, delivering IBM BlueGene/L-class computing power at one percent of the cost and ten percent of the energy consumption.
NVIDIA Presents Solution for 3D Blu-ray Playback
NVIDIA believes 3D entertainment will gain broad importance in 2010, from gaming and photography to web browsing and films, and announces home 3D solutions with its partners.
Nvidia Presents 3D-Blu-ray Playback Solution
Nvidia demonstrated 3D-Blu-ray playback of content encoded with the AVC Multi-View Codec (AVC-MVC), and emphasized the importance of 3D-Vision glasses and compatible monitors.
NVIDIA Expands Parallel Computing Development Ecosystem
With numerous standards-based tools and libraries, NVIDIA and its partners aim to simplify application development for the CUDA architecture.
SC09 Conference: HPC Experts at the NVIDIA Booth
At SC09 in Portland, senior scientists will present HPC talks at NVIDIA’s booth, where NVIDIA will also show its latest Tesla GPUs and RealityServer 3D cloud-computing solution.
NVIDIA RealityServer: First GPU-Based 3D Cloud Computing Solution
NVIDIA and rendering-technology provider Mental Images introduce RealityServer, a new cloud-computing solution.
Flash Player 10.1: Nvidia and Adobe Optimise the Web Experience on Mobile Internet Devices
Acceleration for web browsing, HD video and interactive content / Beta version later this year
NVIDIA Nexus: First Integrated CPU/GPU Solution for Microsoft Visual Studio
NVIDIA Nexus is the first integrated CPU/GPU development environment built into Microsoft Visual Studio. Visual Studio is one of the most popular development environments for Windows-based solutions, web applications and services.
First Fully GPU-Accelerated Rendering Solution for 3D Graphics Applications
Nvidia subsidiary Mental Images introduces the iray rendering solution / Promises a new definition of photorealism in rendering
Sony Picture Imageworks Relies on NVIDIA Technology
Sony Pictures Imageworks used NVIDIA technology in the production of the current hit film “Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs.” NVIDIA Quadro processors were used to accelerate animation and visual effects.
Cooperation Between NIVIDIA and Microsoft
NVIDIA cooperates with Microsoft on high-performance GPU computing
IBC 2009: Fully Integrated GPU-Based Platform from NVIDIA
NVIDIA introduces Quadro Digital Video Pipeline, an integrated GPU platform for capturing, processing and outputting high-resolution video.
IBC 2009: PNY Shows New NVIDIA Quadro Solutions
Products include the integrated Quadro Digital Video Pipeline and a professional graphics solution for Mac Pro users.
NVIDIA Enables OpenCL Support on Apple Snow Leopard
Apple's Leopard is the first operating system to integrate OpenCL, with NVIDIA contributing substantially to Snow Leopard integration.
ViewSonic Presents Stereoscopic 22-Inch LCD
ViewSonic's first 120-Hertz FuHzion display brings 3D gaming into the home.
Microsoft Uses NVIDIA Tegra Processor in New Zune HD Media Player
Microsoft's Zune HD combines HD-compatible video, an HD radio receiver, internet browsing, an OLED touchscreen and Wi-Fi.
NVIDIA’s SLI Technology Certified for Intel Core i7 and Core i5
Intel and leading motherboard manufacturers such as ASUS, EVGA, Gigabyte and MSI have licensed NVIDIA SLI technology for use on boards with the Intel P55 Express chipset.
Batman: Arkham Asylum—Powered by NVIDIA PhysX
The video game Batman: Arkham Asylum, distributed by Eidos Interactive and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, will support NVIDIA PhysX technology in its forthcoming Games for Windows LIVE release, enabling realistic game worlds with interactive objects.
SIGGRAPH 2009: NVIDIA Presents World’s First Interactive Ray-Tracing Engine
New application-acceleration solutions and tools for developers
SIGGRAPH 2009: HP Uses NVIDIA Tesla GPUs in Its Z Workstations
Just in time for SIGGRAPH 2009, HP’s Z-series workstations are now available with up to two NVIDIA Tesla GPUs.
Performance Boost for CS4
NVIDIA GPU-accelerated plug-ins give Adobe Creative Suite 4 a performance boost.
WWDC 2009: New MacBook Pro Family Includes 13-, 15- and 17-Inch Models (Part 1)
Apple updates the MacBook Pro family with new models and an innovative built-in battery offering up to 40 percent longer life.
WWDC 2009: New MacBook Pro Family Includes 13-, 15- and 17-Inch Models (Part 2)
Apple updates the MacBook Pro family with new models and an innovative built-in battery offering up to 40 percent longer life. (Continued)
Adobe and Nvidia Collaborate on GPU-Accelerated Flash Player
Nvidia and Adobe have jointly optimised Adobe Flash Player as part of the Open Screen Project.
Nvidia Tegra Revolutionises the Mobile Internet Market
Nvidia and its partners are presenting mobile internet devices at Computex based on Nvidia Tegra, described as the smallest and most energy-efficient computer-on-a-chip.
Professional Nvidia Quadro Graphics Card from PNY Now Available for Mac
Advanced graphics capabilities redefine visual quality and application performance.
Lenovo Uses Nvidia Ion Platform in Notebook
Nvidia and Lenovo announced what they described as the world’s first Nvidia Ion-based notebook.
Nvidia Chip Enables 3D Dashboard
Analogue speedometers, fuel gauges and rev counters could be on their way out.
The Future of Virtual Reality at the 10th RTT Conference
Realtime Technology presented high-end visualisation developments at its 10th RTT Conference in Munich.
NVIDIA Leads on Windows 7 Compatibility
NVIDIA released Windows 7 WHQL-certified drivers for its ION, GeForce and Quadro product ranges.
Dell Adds NVIDIA Tesla GPUs to Precision Workstations
The NVIDIA Tesla C1060 GPU became available for Dell Precision R5400, T5500 and T7500 workstations.
NVIDIA Introduces Preconfigured Tesla Cluster
NVIDIA and its partners introduced a preconfigured Tesla cluster system for adding GPU computing to existing data-centre infrastructure.
AXLE 3D Offers Cool Graphics Cards
AXLE 3D offers NVIDIA GeForce 9500 and 9600 graphics cards with Arctic Cooling coolers and 512 MB or 1 GB of memory.
Game Developers Adopt NVIDIA PhysX Worldwide
Sega, GRIN, Capcom, Airtight Games, 8monkey Labs and Biart Studio adopted NVIDIA PhysX or APEX for upcoming games.