Hi, I'm a bit worried about HDF5... their downloads are in the 20-25 Mb range. http://www.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/release/obtain5.html#bin
Feasibility study #1 should be what the impact of Alembic is on our binary size. And the common distros already hate us for including so many nonstandard libs :) -Ton- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ton Roosendaal Blender Foundation [email protected] www.blender.org Blender Institute Entrepotdok 57A 1018AD Amsterdam The Netherlands On 18 Feb, 2013, at 2:16, Jeroen Hoolmans wrote: > Hey guys, > > I'm fairly new to the Blender codebase, but I am really interested in getting > Alembic into Blender as a personal project. More information at alembic.io > So far I got Alembic compiled on my OSX system, haven't tried windows or > linux. > > Some things that I noticed right away: > > - OpenEXR's dependency ilmBase is in common with Alembic, however it has be > upgraded to 1.0.3 (not sure what version is currently included). > - It brings HDF5 as a dependency. > - Boost 1.51.0 breaks a test of Alembic (no big deal though), Alembic was > tested with 1.44 by the developers. > > > I'd like to talk about the integration in Blender. Erwin94 (sorry I don't > know your real name) suggested to start with extending the mesh cache > modifier. Note that Alembic is not a pure Geometry cache format, it can cache > the entire scene inside a single file, including lights, camera's, curves, > nurbssurfaces and even custom data. > > So I'm looking for a more general solution for integrating. > > --Jeroen > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
