RenderMan® Bridge Tools
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RenderMan now supports more 3D applications than ever before, allowing you to get creative with your favorite tools.
Turning Red © Disney/Pixar
RenderMan now supports more 3D applications than ever before, allowing you to get creative with your favorite tools.
Blender
Completely rewritten and officially supported to take advantage of the full RenderMan 24 toolset, including XPU and Stylized Looks.
-Fabio Sciedlarczyk, Look Development Artist, Mikros
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RenderMan XPU™ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
MaterialX Lama / Layered Materials | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Stylized Looks | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Bump Roughness | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
OpenColorIO - ACES | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Native USD Support | ❌ | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ |
Viewport Rendering | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Light and Pattern Baking | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Offline and Optix Denoiser | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Image Checkpointing | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
SIMD Hardware Accelerated OSL | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
MNEE & Manifold Walk | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Pixar Surface Material System | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
OpenVDB Support | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
RIB & Alembic Archives | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
RiProcedural Plug-ins | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Particles | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Fur and Hair | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Native Curve Rendering | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Native NURBS Rendering | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Advanced Pixar Patterns | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Dynamic Shader Binding | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Interactive Hair Grooming | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
Interactive UV Editing | ✅ | ✅ | ❌ | ✅ |
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