Re: [Nuke-users] other channel in vray multichannel EXR

2011-10-23 Thread Jonathan Egstad
Not aware of a channel naming spec for openexr. Afaik an openexr channel doesn't have to have a layer/chan split in its name - but Nuke does. Nuke's not so much trying to 'fix it' for you more than it's attempting to fit the openexr channel name into it's layer/channel scheme. Nuke doesn't

Re: [Nuke-users] other channel in vray multichannel EXR

2011-10-22 Thread John RA Benson
Does nuke really have a bad name handling bug if the layer names aren't written to the exr spec? Seems like it would be a lot better to make the fixes upstream than wait/have nuke do a fix that could end up creating other issues. I'd be curious how other viewers read your layer? I have to

Re: [Nuke-users] other channel in vray multichannel EXR

2011-10-22 Thread Ryan O'Phelan
DJV sees all the layers correctly in that file. I haven't tried other viewers. R On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 12:43 PM, John RA Benson john.benson.macg...@gmail.com wrote: ** Does nuke really have a bad name handling bug if the layer names aren't written to the exr spec? Seems like it would be a

Re: [Nuke-users] other channel in vray multichannel EXR

2011-10-21 Thread Ryan O'Phelan
Thanks. Will do. R On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 3:44 PM, Jonathan Egstad jegs...@earthlink.netwrote: The exrReader is not doing the correct name munging when converting the file's channel name into the Nuke channel name. The vray channel is likely missing a separator in it's name ('.') that the

[Nuke-users] other channel in vray multichannel EXR

2011-10-19 Thread Ryan O'Phelan
I've noticed that our renderId and UV passes from maya vray 2.0 come in to nuke as a channel named other. The UV layer is missing, but it's channels end up as separate channels in other. We haven't had this issue before mainly because we weren't using multichannel files. Is there a naming