[ANN]: Pixie 1.3.11

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Pixie is a RenderMan like photorealistic renderer. It is being developed in
the hope that it will be useful for graphics research and for people who can
not afford a commercial renderer. Pixie is an open source project licensed
under Gnu Public License (GPL).

Supported features:

All RenderMan 3.2 primitives
Quadrics: Sphere, Disk, Cone, Paraboloid, Hyperboloid, Cylinder, Toroid
Parametrics: Bilinear/Bicubic patches, NURBS
Subdivision Surfaces including crease/hole/interpolateboundary tags
Points
Curves
Convex / Concave polygons with or without holes and their meshes
Object instancing / delayed primitives
Displacements
Programmable shading (RenderMan Shading Language)
High quality texture/shadow/environment mapping
High dynamic range input/output
Raytracing
Motion blur
Depth of field
Reyes style rendering (very fast)
Occlusion culling
Network parallel rendering
DSO shaders
Global illumination
Photon mapping
Irradiance caching
Automatically raytraced smooth reflections / shadows

Download WIndows version:
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/pixie/Pixie-1.3.11-Setup.exe?download

Download Linux Version:
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/pixie/Pixie-linux-1.3.11.tgz?download

Rod
 
Rod said:
Pixie is a RenderMan like photorealistic renderer. It is being developed in
the hope that it will be useful for graphics research and for people who can
not afford a commercial renderer. Pixie is an open source project licensed
under Gnu Public License (GPL). (clipped)
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More info is here:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/pixie/

and here:

http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~okan/Pixie/pixie.htm

Sounds like a cool program, but I wish there were some screenshots on
either of the sites.
 
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