Somsak Sriprayoonsakul of the Thai National Grid Center announces:

ThaiGrid proudly presents: the ANImation STudio (ANIST) Roll, a Roll that will transform your cluster into 3D Animation Render Farm!

Downloads

• i386, MD5 checksum (e371ba87f013e83d5959deaa1d303e6a)
• x86_64, MD5 checksum (ea070472e31b7ef2244e9f4802ded8ad)

Release Notes

• Includes several open-source 3D renderers: Blender 2.44, YafRay 0.0.9 (can be invoked from Blender), Pixie 2.2.2, Povray 3.6, MegaPov 1.2.1
• Partial support for Autodesk® Maya® installation
• Includes ILM’s OpenEXR support
• Includes DrQeueue 0.64.3, a render farm manager with graphical job submission
• An Animation Workstation node type, let’s your Rocks frontend control your design station
• Includes Samba support for workgroup file sharing
• Movie and sound players/editors: mplayer, ffmpeg, lame, faac, a52dec, Ogg and Vorbis, Theora, xvidcore, x264

Please consult included documentation for instruction and usage.

Please feel free to report bugs and send us feedback and comments.

The development of this Roll is a collaboration between ROCKS and Thai National Grid Center, a member of SIPA, succeeding collaboration in PRAGMA grid project.