As OpenCue approaches its one year anniversary, we reflect on the progress the community has made over the last 12 months.
Academy Software FoundationMay 20, 2020
Guest post by Michael Dolan, OpenColorIO TSC Chair, and Doug Walker, OpenColorIO TSC Chief Architect It's been just over a year since OpenColorIO (OCIO) was accepted into the Academy Software Foundation, so it's a good time to take a moment to provide an update on the state of the project.…
Academy Software FoundationApril 1, 2020
The beta 12 release of OpenTimelineIO, an interchange format and API for editorial cut information, is now available. This is the first release with a C++ core. The adapters remain in python, but the core library and algorithms are implemented in C++. Big Changes: C++ Core: the core of…
Emily OlinMarch 24, 2020
We are very excited to announce that we are participating in Google Summer of Code (GSoC), a summer program for university students to learn about, and get involved in open source. Applying to participate with the Academy Software Foundation provides a great opportunity for students who are interested in learning…
Emily OlinMarch 16, 2020
Guest post by Simon Robinson, Co-Founder and Chief Scientist, Foundry Foundry’s products Nuke and Katana stand as widely used, industry-standard tools, used by studios for compositing, look development and lighting, respectively. The capabilities of both in creating beautiful final images and assets as seen in feature films is in huge…
Academy Software FoundationFebruary 3, 2020
Earlier this year, we announced that OpenCue had become an ASWF project. Originally developed in collaboration by Google Cloud and Sony Pictures Imageworks, OpenCue is an evolution of Sony’s internal queuing system, Cue 3, which has been developed and used in production at Sony over the past 15 years to schedule…
Academy Software FoundationNovember 13, 2019
The ASWF Landscape provides a visual overview of the open source ecosystem for vfx and animation. Find out more and submit your project for inclusion!
John MerticSeptember 30, 2019
OpenTimelineIO, an open source interchange format for editorial timeline information developed by Pixar, becomes the fifth Academy Software Foundation project.
Academy Software FoundationJuly 29, 2019
OpenEXR, developed by Industrial Light & Magic, and OpenCue, developed by Sony Pictures Imageworks and Google Cloud, become Academy Software Foundation projects.
Emily OlinMay 1, 2019