Actually Autodesk is doing both natively on Linux now, but only on Flame (Premium). As crazy as it sounds The agreement with Apple was only for products on the Linux platform that had the word Flame in their title. So Smoke or inferno do not have it.
True story and bat-shit crazy Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 8, 2014, at 6:42 PM, Deke Kincaid <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Nathan > > >>Will it support proper SDI stereo output (for projection, etc.)? I’d love > >>to assume yes, but then there’s Hiero... > > No native support for stereo playback to sdi out or in the timeline view in > general at the moment. The nuke viewer still supports it though. You could > work around this by adding a side by side, anaglyph or interlaced node to the > bottom of the node graph but of course that would only give you half res > playback. > > >> What are the plans for approaching Quicktime codec support on Linux (audio > >> and video)? It’s a problem I hate thinking about, but it will come up. > > No plans for the immediate future as far as I know. Even Autodesk has to > work around this by using a Mac to convert the files to dpx in order for the > Linux box to read it (via wiretap). There are lots of legal issues with > QuickTime which we are weary to touch (ie libavcodec reverse engineers prores > which is technically illegal in the US via DMCA). Also we start running into > lots of patent licenses we would have to pay for even if it is an open source > library (using QuickTime on Win/Mac lets us bypass lots of this). > > >>>Chris touched on this, but is there work being done on the caching and > >>>playback components? Even HieroPlayer has trouble maintaining consistent > >>>playback frame rates, especially compared to something like RV. > > The upcoming Hiero 1.9 has lots of option for faster and more consistent > playback. Studio has even more on top of that all around speed. The general > issue with this is that every OS, video card and video card driver needs a > slightly different formula for consistent playback. The classic example is > that some video cards play fast with rgb images while another only play fast > with rgba images so we have a pref to auto inject an empty alpha. We have > many of these options in the Hiero performance prefs which need to be > modified depending on your combination. I believe in Hiero 1.9 we try to set > some of those prefs based on your os but sometimes you do need to use > different settings to optimize playback for your system. > > >>It would be fantastic if Quadro SDI cards were supported as output > >>devices... > > Not at the moment. Blackmagic/Aja only. > > The one issue is the Quadro SDI daughter card is $3-4k on top of a high end > quadro 5000 or 6000 which costs 3-4k. Most people are not buying new quadro > SDI but instead are trying to get more life out of a depreciated flame or > scratch machine. Compared to the number of Aja/BMD cards, it is a small > minority of people. Hiero can use most cards from BMD/Aja ranging from the > cheapest couple hundred dollar one to the high end 4k one. > > Also Randy confirms what I was seeing on the nvidia page about them being > discontinued. > > -deke > >> On Tuesday, April 8, 2014, Nathan Rusch <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A few immediate questions: >> - Will it support proper SDI stereo output (for projection, etc.)? I’d love >> to assume yes, but then there’s Hiero... >> - What are the plans for approaching Quicktime codec support on Linux (audio >> and video)? It’s a problem I hate thinking about, but it will come up. >> - Chris touched on this, but is there work being done on the caching and >> playback components? Even HieroPlayer has trouble maintaining consistent >> playback frame rates, especially compared to something like RV. >> - It would be fantastic if Quadro SDI cards were supported as output >> devices... >> >> -Nathan >> >> >> From: Chris Noellert >> Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2014 3:17 PM >> To: Nuke user discussion >> Subject: Re: [Nuke-users] nuke studio >> >> Deke, >> >> My questions are of a more utilitarian nature. Given how immediate clients >> want to see feedback, how robust is the caching at this point? I found >> Nuke's caching somewhat frustrating at times and albeit I've only used Heiro >> a handful of times but even then it often felt like things weren't as smooth >> as just pushing play. It might be time for me just to revisit Heiro to get >> a sense of things. >> >> Then there's audio and sdi monitoring. Is Nuke studio setup for monitoring >> 5.1 as well as stereo out of a Blackmagic or Aja board embedded? >> >> Regarding versioning, I love the versioning on the timeline for clips but is >> it possible for timelines to have versions themselves? For instance being >> able to quickly version up and down between different grades on multiple >> shots at a single keystroke. >> >> I'm keen to play. There's so many things I'm curious about. >> >> Best, >> Chris >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Apr 8, 2014, at 2:44 PM, Fabian Fischer <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> You just made my day! >>> >>> Am 08.04.2014 22:38, schrieb Deke Kincaid: >>>> Hi Doug >>>> >>>> If you own both NukeX + Hiero and under current maintenance when it ships >>>> then we are giving a complementary upgrade to Nuke Studio and you get to >>>> keep your separate Hiero license. The second method is if you own the new >>>> Production Collective then you also get the complementary upgrade. >>>> >>>> ----- >>>> Deke Kincaid >>>> Creative Specialist >>>> The Foundry >>>> Mobile: (310) 883 4313 >>>> Tel: (310) 399 4555 - Fax: (310) 450 4516 >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, April 8, 2014, Doug Wilkinson >>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');> wrote: >>>>> My INITIAL reaction is that the announcement they made was an >>>>> upgraded version of Hiero, with the ability to run nukeX as an integrated >>>>> engine. This is what we thought, based on face to face foundry meetings, >>>>> Hiero was becoming, not nuke. I think this is a great announcement, >>>>> don't get me wrong! I'm just very confused by this announcement and how >>>>> The Foundry chose to label and market this product. >>>>> >>>>> Some other questions that I look forward to being answered, in time : >>>>> Why can't we use nuke as the engine, why only nukeX? (surely only some of >>>>> us need the functionality of nukeX in this scenario) >>>>> What features will be rolled into Hiero? >>>>> What would be the pricing for current customers on maintenance that own >>>>> both Hiero and NukeX? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 7:22 AM, Gary Jaeger <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> So that seems to overlap quite a bit with Hiero. Is Hiero to be replaced >>>>>> by Nuke Studio? >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Apr 7, 2014, at 8:28 PM, Deke Kincaid <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> We have the video up here: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Gary Jaeger // Core Studio >>>>>> 249 Princeton Avenue >>>>>> Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 >>>>>> 650 728 7060 >>>>>> http://corestudio.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Nuke-users mailing list >>>>>> [email protected], http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>>>>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> Deke Kincaid >>>> Creative Specialist >>>> The Foundry >>>> Skype: dekekincaid >>>> Tel: (310) 399 4555 - Mobile: (310) 883 4313 >>>> Web: www.thefoundry.co.uk >>>> Email: [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Nuke-users mailing list >>>> [email protected], http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Nuke-users mailing list >>> [email protected], http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-users mailing list >> [email protected], http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users > > > -- > -- > Deke Kincaid > Creative Specialist > The Foundry > Skype: dekekincaid > Tel: (310) 399 4555 - Mobile: (310) 883 4313 > Web: www.thefoundry.co.uk > Email: [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > Nuke-users mailing list > [email protected], http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ > http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users
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