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GDTF Group Releases GDTF and MVR libMVRgdtf Library 9.0.6 to the Public
GDTF group has made a public release of the libMVRgdtf library - a software code which allows software authors and companies to implement and utilize GDTF and MVR in their products in a convenient way. libMVRgdtf has previously been available on request but now it has been released to the general public, allowing wider adoption of the GDTF and MVR DIN recognised formats. The MVR-xchange communication protocol is also included in the library. The library has been battle tested and used in other projects and is released with a liberal software licence, allowing usage in commercial, closed source projects. GDTF.eu is publishing documentation for the libMVRgdtf in a searchable, user friendly way here.
Moment Factory releases v1.0 of Omniverse-MVR-GDTF-converter with native OpenUSD FileFormat plugin
Moment Factory (a multimedia studio) has released a version 1.0 of their open-source Omniverse MVR-GDTF plugin. To ensure seamless conversion of MVR and GDTF to OpenUSD, native OpenUSD FileFormat plugin API has been used, allowing non-destructive data availability in any OpenUSD compatible software, including Unreal Engine and Blender.
Custom file browser icon for GDTF files
Configure your desktop to show custom icon for each GDTF file, featuring a thumbnail image of each device in this icon.
Posted February 4, 2024 ‐ 5 min read ‐ Categories: GDTF, Robe Lighting
GDTF Share Report for January 2024
GDTF Share report for the month of January 2024
Posted February 1, 2024 ‐ 1 min read ‐ Categories: GDTF, GDTF Share
GDTF Share Report for the Year of 2023
GDTF Share total and yearly report for the year of 2023 with interactive chart.
Posted January 28, 2024 ‐ 1 min read ‐ Categories: GDTF, GDTF Share
GDTF Builder Release January 2024
New update of the GDTF Builder has been released, enhancing yet another part of the GDTF-MVR workflow.
Posted January 20, 2024 ‐ 4 min read ‐ Categories: GDTF, GDTF Builder
Exploring the GDTF Share Public API With Bruno
The GDTF Share has had a Public API available for a while, this Bruno GDTF Share API Collection allows observing the API requests and responses (useful for development), see more details here. If you use Postman, you can import very limited export of this collection from here.
Posted January 14, 2024 ‐ Categories: GDTF, GDTF Share
Importing GDTF into LXBeams and LXConsole
LXConsole does not support importing GDTF files directly, but, you can use LXBeams to import the GDTF and convert it into a file that LXConsole can use. Here are the steps.
Posted January 5, 2024 ‐ 2 min read ‐ Categories: GDTF, Planning
GDTF Share Report for December 2023
GDTF Share report for the month of December 2023
Posted January 1, 2024 ‐ 1 min read ‐ Categories: GDTF, GDTF Share
MVR-xchange Protocol Added to BlenderDMX
BlenderDMX addon has adopted the new MVR-xchange protocol for seamless MVR scene updates over network, further enhancing the MVR workflow.
Posted December 22, 2023 ‐ Categories: GDTF, MVR, BlenderDMX
Production Assist 1.10 with MVR-xchange Support
Production Assist release 1.10 delivers many improvements and additions including implementation of the MVR-xchange protocol.
Posted December 19, 2023 ‐ Categories: GDTF, MVR, Production Assist
Pixera: Image-based Lighting - MVR Import
Pixera has been on the GDTF/MVR projects list for a while, now they published a short article on how to create fixtures and address them with an MVR file.
Posted December 14, 2023 ‐ Categories: MVR