Maya 2027.1 adds OpenTimelineIO to the Sequencer and texture projection to LookdevX
Autodesk's first update to Maya 2027 brings OTIO support, LookdevX texture projection for objects without UVs, and Bifrost 3.1.
cgchannel.com146d ago3 min read
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Houdini 22 adds a full Gaussian splatting toolset
SideFX's latest major release introduces 3D Gaussian splatting tools alongside major updates to KineFX and Copernicus.
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