Ah, ok, I must be remembering a restriction from an older version.

        -- lg


> On Jun 9, 2016, at 3:20 PM, Andrea Solis <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jun 9, 2016 at 2:33 PM, Larry Gritz <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
> 
> I'd never heard or thought of the multipart UDIMs. That's a neat idea, I'm 
> sure we can make that work somehow. It seems in that case that you want to 
> give it the one and only true filename (no translation necessary), but then 
> have the UDIM tile select a subimage ("part", in EXR terminology). I think 
> that if we build this into maketx somehow, it can also add an attribute into 
> the header that identifies it as a UDIM file.
> 
> IIRC, OpenEXR multi-part files are not allowed to have differing resolutions 
> for the parts. Is this not a fatal flaw here? Or in practice is that not a 
> problem for you? I would have thought that allowing the different "tiles" to 
> have differing resolutions (higher res for tiles corresponding to large 
> pieces of the model, etc) would be typical for UDIM practice. No?
> 
> 
> At one time there was a requirement that only the display windows were the 
> same, not necessarily the resolution of the data.  So prior to calling the 
> 'exrmultipart' command, we used 'oiiotool --fullsize' to set all display 
> windows to that of the highest resolution in the file set.  But then that 
> requirement was lifted, at least as of version 2.1.0 we no longer have to set 
> the display windows equal.  From this doc:
>     http://www.openexr.com/TechnicalIntroduction.pdf 
> <http://www.openexr.com/TechnicalIntroduction.pdf>
> 
> "An OpenEXR file may contain multiple independent images or “parts” with 
> different sets of image channels, resolutions and data compression methods."

--
Larry Gritz
[email protected]


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