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Re: RenderMan RI bindings for Mathematica

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg51193] Re: RenderMan RI bindings for Mathematica
• From: "Jens-Peer Kuska" <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
• Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 02:54:40 -0400 (EDT)
• Organization: Uni Leipzig
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Hi,

sound good -- I would like to try it out with 3Delight or an old version of
BMRT ..

Regards
  Jens

"flip phillips" <flip at skidmore.edu> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
news:ck339q$at4$1 at smc.vnet.net...
>I have a nearly complete implementation of the RenderMan interface
> bindings done for Mathematica. This is a resurrection of a project, if
> you can believe it, started back when I was at Pixar and Stephen called
> us to see if there was some way we could all work together on
> something. (well, it's much more complicated, but boring).
>
> Note that it isn't an export format (although that is pretty trivial,
> given the bindings) but rather the whole RI implementation, allowing
> you to set up entire scenes renderable by RenderMan Interface-compliant
> renderers.
>
> It isn't totally ready for prime time with respect to distribution,
> but, 1) if you're fault tolerant and 2) willing to help finish off the
> port (or put together the builds for other platforms, right now its
> MacOS X using Xcode, but is trivially movable to Makefile-land) contact
> me and I'll share.
>
> -f
>