"Blender in HPC Environment" by Milan Jaros Presented by Lubomir Riha Blender Conference 2018 - Thursday 25 October at the Salon. -- Learn more at https://blender.org/conference Support Blender by joining the Development Fund https://fund.blender.org/ #bcon18 #b3d ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkndP8dDz50

Support Blender by joining the Development Fund at https://fund.blender.org #BlenderToday #b3d * Music by @Thaehan https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5HYJTpconGuwC8g-l1QXLg -- BLENDER TODAY #177 CYCLES Cycles on AMD! https://code.blender.org/2021/11/next-level-support-for-amd-gpus/ https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/User:ThomasDinges/AMDBenchmarks Cycles: Adapt shared kernel/device/gpu layer for MSL https://developer.blender.org/rB3a4c8f406a3a3bf0627477c6183a594fa707a6e2 https://developer.blender.org/T92212 Cycles: Add sample offset option https://developer.blender.org/rBc63e735f6b601e662fbb1ed5d7a71293552d6720 GEOMETRY NODES Geometry Nodes: Add Outer Points Selection to Star https://developer.blender.org/D13097 Geometry Nodes: Add Offset to Handle Position Node https://developer.blender.org/D13035 NODES Node Editor: Display warning when using Nishita sky texture with Eevee https://developer.blender.org/rB41607ced2bafa41269b5c06b3a4b2fc574d5ac83 UI UI: Introduce View pie in more editors https://developer.blender.org/rBe1bd4bbb6668b7fa4ac1badfe72d8904a559eb99 Armature Make/Clear Parent: Grey out options that don't do anything https://developer.blender.org/rBde8e13036ba43dfb515293140079d9f0b689d473 Let Unlink Action operator have an undo step https://developer.blender.org/rBe452c43fd6a6ac5a483f3811272a17588e702ed8 Viewport: Remove different outline color for instances https://developer.blender.org/rBaa13c4b386b1311162e74378ad864a51b2f1b7af Text Editor: Auto close relevant characters https://developer.blender.org/rBc4ea5cb1a3811cbf685a1542a69b33ba3d6345f1 BLF: Use Floats for Font Size Points https://developer.blender.org/D8960 ALEMBIC Alembic: Allow exporting of animated vertex colors https://developer.blender.org/rB4e2478940eb8803f28bfd7361ea3ff7dd83cd247 POTPOURRI Expose BLI_string_flip_side_name as bpy.utils.flip_name https://developer.blender.org/rBc092cc35b30fa121ff579f00bbaf8e2dc981a3f2 ADDONS Copy Attributes: Copy Custom Properties https://developer.blender.org/rBA9ae27536e38c04024c8fc5af73e54cf35cdfd3cc ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYZKeK4iJt4

You can support the future of Blender by joining the Development Fund https://fund.blender.org #BlenderToday #b3d * Music by @Thaehan https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5HYJTpconGuwC8g-l1QXLg -- BLENDER TODAY #192 NODES Nodes: Add general Combine/Separate Color nodes https://developer.blender.org/rB82df48227bb7742466d429a5b465e0ada95d959d Geometry Nodes: Improve performance of mesh to points node https://developer.blender.org/D14661 UI UI: Add Gizmos toggle to SpaceImage https://developer.blender.org/rBed0964c97623a7542dab900ebda900f3953db4bb UI: Expand the Snap Curves to Surface operator https://developer.blender.org/D14873 Outliner: add icons for nodegroups https://developer.blender.org/rBb968e2bf48ff7a67972c938e17c1723f1c116ddc ANIMATION & RIGGING NLA: improve visibility of action & active channel https://developer.blender.org/D14820 Allow surface deform when target mesh increases number of vertices https://developer.blender.org/rB5f8f436dca96188b78584a3e23d44d7a81809751 Fix T97529: NLA track buttons still work when hidden https://developer.blender.org/rB4ac6177b8d676d9e678126af71067cad3674ff3b CURVES Curves: support symmetry in curves sculpting brushes https://developer.blender.org/D14795 Curves: add second experimental option for new curves tools https://developer.blender.org/D14840 Curves: control number of control points in new curves https://developer.blender.org/D14857 Curves: show warning when using Add brush without surface https://developer.blender.org/rB18bcd8321a68832d01a0fedeed38b80767f70a64 Curves: move curve sculpt settings out of advanced panel https://developer.blender.org/rB5b24291be1e066f7ee097842544caa7f401dadc5 Curves: use old Add - Curve menu for new curves object https://developer.blender.org/D14861 Curves: disable Empty Hair operator when there is no active mesh https://developer.blender.org/rB2ba081f59bc62f1fc7f59a6391c001c5a9281c53 Curves: support converting legacy curves to new curves object https://developer.blender.org/D14872 PAINT & UV Transform: use a threshold for UV snapping https://developer.blender.org/D13873 UI: Add color attribute create to canvas selector https://developer.blender.org/rBb96cdbcf7aaca543848ed9348ee52f6196810217 Switch viewport shading for color tools in solid mode https://developer.blender.org/rB90042b7d796608cf680620041785bfa432975d48 GREASE PENCIL GPencil: New option to make noise random in Keyframes only https://developer.blender.org/D14566 LineArt: Object loading optimization https://developer.blender.org/rB03aba8046e07d956e43073502383579b7dfbb284 WINDOWS Win32: Dark Mode Title Bar Color https://developer.blender.org/D14847 GHOST: Add support for precision touchpad gestures on Windows https://developer.blender.org/rBe58b18888c0e76a9ab8b0eeb16cdad9d9d9962cf PO ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjKiC4h2qqk

Contribute to the Blender Development Fund at https://fund.blender.org -- BLENDER TODAY #158 Full list: https://devtalk.blender.org/t/28-june-2021-upcoming-finalized-at-18-00-cest/19312 BLENDER 2.93.1 LTS RELEASED! CANONICAL OUTLINER Outliner: View Layers filter for View Layer Mode https://developer.blender.org/D11708 CYCLES Cycles: reduce shadow terminator artifacts https://developer.blender.org/rB9c6a382f9540c8e334a16b7740b5ba6bb294fca9 Cycles: add view layer option to disable motion blur, in the Filter panel https://developer.blender.org/rB23042a3fb189620a6d908ced1af98b10ad2f8afd GEOMETRY NODES Spreadsheet: Dataset region for spreadsheet editor https://developer.blender.org/rBae085e301c2aac0d6956609bfe93a90a19f0e235 Geometry Nodes: Use multithreading for the curve to mesh node https://developer.blender.org/rB445d506ac9b59c4eb9de8a475fd89ba908ecbcdf Geometry Nodes: Join curve attributes when realizing instances https://developer.blender.org/rB0b15353baa5c7c5b57ccb5dff8ef0fdf0d8beb5d Voxel Remesher: Make smooth shading output automatic https://developer.blender.org/rBef7fcaf8e6c684463ce143bf0ea43d23803919d2 PERFORMANCE Depsgraph: remove redundant mesh data duplication in edit-mode https://developer.blender.org/rB51568030e9c833da867c8d80c72b2eca2f591477 Edit Mesh: optimize common use-cases for partial updates https://developer.blender.org/rBb5542c1ea4c29c56338706158578c41f6e65df5c Compositor: Full frame Image node https://developer.blender.org/rB35db01325f41da34e5a71d2b28cc717cddbdb996 Compositor: Full frame ID Mask node https://developer.blender.org/rBc9f12b21e252fee3f102b9e04dfde000016dc099 Line Art: Discard out of frame edges. https://developer.blender.org/D11525 Line Art bounding box check when loading. https://developer.blender.org/D11545 Line Art feature update: Occlusion effectiveness https://developer.blender.org/D11308 LineArt: More type & related chaining improvements https://developer.blender.org/D11306 LineArt: Filtering feature lines with face mask https://developer.blender.org/D11307 GPencil: Duplicate Masks when separate Layer/Strokes https://developer.blender.org/rBfae5a907d4d1380f087f1226ebbd65d9d0718cc6 FIXES Fix T32214: Wireframe edge select fails with verts behind the view https://developer.blender.org/rB4044c29069aa3230767fa6d1a3dec196718f80df Fix bone select failing with end-points outside the view https://developer.blender.org/rB338be95874bddec300a863c9583652cda0ccf5de POTPOURRI Apply random selection precisely for curves, lattices & objects https://developer.blender.org/rB1c8c91384c8d7d23b9a966802182e3ef607103ac UI: Improved File Browser Preview Image Scaling https://developer.blender.org/D11706 UI: Hide collection tab when scene master collection is active https://developer.blender.org/rBc2 ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N67xPN_FWa0