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The GDTF Hub news section. Have a GDTF/MVR related news to share? Email us at info (at) gdtf.eu .
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
GDTF and MVR at LDI 2023
GDTF and MVR had a successful presence at LDI, showcasing the DIN Spec recognized formats and workflow solutions in a dedicated booth as well as at various events throughout the exhibition. The presentations were well-received by attendees, resulting in increased interest and potential opportunities for future collaborations. This successful showing highlights the continued growth of GDTF and MVR in the industry. See short YouTube videos after the break.
GDTF Share Report for November 2023
GDTF Share report for the month of November 2023
Posted December 1, 2023 ‐ 1 min read ‐ Categories: GDTF, GDTF Share
2D Planning View and Faster MVR Import in BlenderDMX v1.0.3
Version 1.0.3 of BlenderDMX addon has been released with faster MVR import, improved 3D models loading and with support for GDTF 2D symbols.
Posted November 30, 2023 ‐ 2 min read ‐ Categories: GDTF, MVR, BlenderDMX
Vectorworks 2024 Update 2 Improves GDTF in Vision
Vectorworks announced release of its second update for the Vectorworks 2024 product line, delivering an array of performance improvements aimed at enhancing the overall quality of the product line. For Vision users, this update brings even better support for GDTF files. Now, they can enjoy seamless compatibility with glTF/glb-backed GDTF files, and GDTF-based conventional fixtures can be focused and saved directly within the Vision platform.
Posted November 26, 2023 ‐ Categories: GDTF, Vectorworks
P3 Family of Controllers and Supporting P3 Software Update 6.0.0 Released
P3 Family of Controllers by Harman has received a version 6.0.0 release of the P3 Software Update with MVR functions - Export and Import of MVR file containing fixture layout/mapping and DMX patch to and from compatible lighting controllers, visualizers and CAD packages.
Posted November 24, 2023 ‐ Categories: MVR