[vtk-developers] Renderman Announces new pricing policy

[David E DeMarle]

There is also the pixie project, a high quality rendering engine that
accepts RIB input.
http://www.renderpixie.com
seems to compile and run easily enough.





David E DeMarle
Kitware, Inc.
R&D Engineer
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Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
Phone: 518-881-4909

On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 5:08 PM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Folks,
>
> Mike Halle referred me to this article regarding RenderMan:
> http://renderman.pixar.com/view/non-commercial
>
> Many years ago, I wrote the vtkRIBExporter that produces RenderMan
> files. At that time, there was a free package BMRT that accepted
> RenderMan files and created high quality renderings from VTK models.
> In fact, almost all of the images in the VTK book centerfold plates
> were produced using vtkRIBExporter and BMRT.
>
> The new free license has commercial restrictions, but they seem
> lenient unless you want to sell your animations.
>
> I've requested a free license. I'll keep the group informed...
>
> Bill
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