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A home for open source developers in the motion picture and media industries to collaborate on image creation, visual effects, animation and sound.
Joined August 2018
Catch our executive director, David Morin, on this week's episode of the CG Garage podcast with @redeyetales! David shares his rich history within the VFX industry, and insights into the importance of open source in making the industry better for all.
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Today we're unveiling our newest project: OpenQMC! Developed and contributed by @Framestore, OpenQMC aims to improve the fidelity and efficiency of rendering photoreal moving images for film, TV, gaming, and advertising. Read more on our blog:
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Developed by Framestore, OpenQMC has improved the fidelity and speed of rendering Hollywood blockbusters such as Barbie, Superman, Wicked, F1 the Movie and How to Train Your Dragon LOS ANGELES, CA,...
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ASWF #DevDays is next week! Join developers from around the world on Sept. 25 by picking a task from an #ASWF project that can be completed in one day. All levels of experience are welcome! Find out more and sign up to participate at https://t.co/96tTMDGTvp.
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In case you missed any of the Virtual Town Halls held by #ASWF projects, the recordings are now live on our YouTube channel!
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Our next virtual #DevDays is coming up Sept. 25! Spend a day contributing to one of the #ASWF projects and supporting the software our industry relies on. Find out more and sign up at https://t.co/XRGF416YiS!
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ICYMI: We announced two new #MachineLearning projects at #OpenSourceDays during #SIGGRAPH: Dailies Notes Assistant and Rongotai Model Train Club! Learn more here:
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ASWF Launches New Open Source Machine Learning Projects: Rongotai Model Train Club (RMTC) and Dailies Notes Assistant.
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We are excited to welcome #SkydanceAnimation to the #ASWF community as a new Premier member! https://t.co/GBT5QWGmG9
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Our last Virtual Town Hall starts today at 9:00 am PT. Join us to hear from the #xSTUDIO team! Sign up at https://t.co/itffqpIunh
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The #ASWF Open Review Initiative (ORI) announces three major new updates to the ReviewPluginApi: API, widgets, and RPA mode in OpenRV. Read more at https://t.co/CgFUAVvzoJ
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Today's #ASWF Virtual Town Halls include the #OpenReviewInitiative Shared Plugin Platform, #OpenRV, and #OpenShadingLanguage! Register to join us at https://t.co/ZLchSEqrky
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We are very excited to announce that the @TheAcademy has entrusted #ACES, the global standard for color management, to the #ASWF! Read more at https://t.co/oNCAR4R2W0
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We have a packed Virtual Town Hall schedule today with #OpenReviewInitiative Video Encoding Guidelines, #OpenAssetIO, #OpenColorIO, #OpenEXR, and #OpenCue! Register for each one you want to join here: https://t.co/mE1v24G8hT
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We're excited to share #OpenPBR Volume, a new collaboration between @autodesk and @sidefx Software to create an open standard enabling users to define the look of volumetric assets. OpenPBR is a subproject of #MaterialX. Read more:
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OpenPBR Volume is a new collaboration between Autodesk and SideFX to create a common model for defining the look of volumetric assets.
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#ASWF Virtual Town Halls coming up today - Diversity & Inclusion Working Group at 9:00 am PT, #MaterialX at 10:00 am PT and #OpenTimelineIO at 2:00 pm PT. Register for each session at https://t.co/4rJl0vI1E3.
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Have you been wondering what #ASWF project have been up to over the past year? Join our Virtual Town Halls this week to hear from project chairs about what's new and what's to come! View the schedule and register at https://t.co/T9AwDG0L8l
#opensource #animation #vfx
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Don't forget to register for the #ASWF #OpenImageIO Virtual Town Hall happening today at 2:00 pm PT. Sign up for free here: https://t.co/yzzMRA0PUf
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Don't forget to register for #ASWF Open Source Days coming up Aug. 10-11 in Vancouver and virtually! Keynote speakers this year include the filmmaking team from the Academy Award®-winning ‘Flow’ and LAIKA Studios. Learn more at https://t.co/yIpYPkEJ1b.
#SIGGRAPH #vfx #animation
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We're thrilled to welcome our newest Premier Member to the Academy Software Foundation: @LAIKAStudios ! Read more details on our blog:
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Image courtesy of LAIKA Today the Academy Software Foundation (ASWF) officially welcomes LAIKA as a Premier Member. Based in Portland, Oregon, LAIKA is an award-winning feature film animation studio...
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Register now for Open Source Days! This year's main program is August 10, with a series of Virtual Town Halls the week prior & a full day of Birds of a Feather sessions at SIGGRAPH on August 11. Registration is free; virtual attendance options available!
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Open Source Days, by the Academy Software Foundation, is the leading event for open source in VFX, animation, and digital content creation.
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We're excited to announce that our keynote for Open Source Days 2025 will be delivered by the Academy Award®-winning FLOW filmmaking team! Join us on August 10 (in-person or virtually) for that & much more! Full schedule & registration details on our blog:
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The Academy Software Foundation has announced the program for its annual Open Source Days event taking place August 4-11, which will include a keynote talk by the filmmaking team who worked on the...
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