<div dir="ltr">Hi Tamito:<div><br><div>For me the priority for the list would be:</div><div>1. Map caching</div><div>2. Z Depth</div><div>3. Vertex weights</div><div>4. Memory<br><br>and Thanks for your hard work ;)<br><br>
Regards<br><br>Vicente</div><div><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 21 August 2014 12:23, Tamito KAJIYAMA <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rd6t-kjym@asahi-net.or.jp" target="_blank">rd6t-kjym@asahi-net.or.jp</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi Aditia,<br>
<br>
Thanks a lot for the immediate feedback! Indeed huge memory consumption<br>
in Freestyle with a large input scene is a real show-stopper. Also glad<br>
to know that Freestyle for Cycles is welcome by the studios (:<br>
<div class="im HOEnZb"><br>
Best regards,<br>
<br>
--<br>
KAJIYAMA, Tamito <<a href="mailto:rd6t-kjym@asahi-net.or.jp">rd6t-kjym@asahi-net.or.jp</a>><br>
<br>
<br>
</div><div class="im HOEnZb">On 21/08/2014 16:12, Aditia A. Pratama wrote:<br>
> Hi all,<br>
><br>
> I agree with the proposed list above as the optimization come in the<br>
> first priority. We use freestyle in current production and when it come<br>
> to render quite large environment, blender start flooding the memory and<br>
> cause system to not responding.<br>
><br>
> And thanks Tamito for freestyle for cycles. We like it a lot :)<br>
><br>
> Regards.<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 1:51 PM, Tamito KAJIYAMA<br>
</div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">> <<a href="mailto:rd6t-kjym@asahi-net.or.jp">rd6t-kjym@asahi-net.or.jp</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:rd6t-kjym@asahi-net.or.jp">rd6t-kjym@asahi-net.or.jp</a>>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> Hi All,<br>
><br>
> Just to keep things going in the development of Freestyle and Blender<br>
> NPR capabilities, I would like to hear opinions about next steps of my<br>
> BF-funded development project.<br>
><br>
> This is a follow-up of previous discussions on priority targets for<br>
> Blender 2.72 release [1]. The first target was Freestyle optimization<br>
> for reduced memory consumption, which has been steadily in progress.<br>
> Early performance results of the Freestyle memory optimization efforts<br>
> can be found in recent weekly reports of the BF project [2]. The second<br>
> target was Freestyle integration into Cycles. This target was done by<br>
> recent merging of patch D632 into git master [3].<br>
><br>
> The scope of the present request for comments is then to better agree on<br>
> next steps after 2.72 and how to proceed with improvements of Freestyle<br>
> and Blender NPR solutions. As a rule of thumb, this time I would propose<br>
> to focus on quality NPR rendering. Specifically, we select such<br>
> development targets that are expected to contribute to improved quality<br>
> of NPR rendering results.<br>
><br>
> A proposed list of next development targets is as follows:<br>
><br>
> 1. Freestyle optimization for reduced memory consumption (ongoing).<br>
><br>
> 2. View map caching for faster user interactions in line stylization.<br>
><br>
> 3. Adding Z depth information to Freestyle strokes.<br>
><br>
> 4. Vertex weights for better user control of stroke stylization.<br>
><br>
> I believe these goals are justified by foreseen impacts on quality<br>
> rendering in NPR visual production.<br>
><br>
> Opinions on the proposal, as well as other proposals of different<br>
> development targets for the next months are very welcome. I would<br>
> especially like to hear from NPR artists of the Gooseberry team studios.<br>
><br>
> Now that we are in the BCon3 phase of the Blender development cycle, my<br>
> work hours will be addressed to testing and bug fixing in view of the<br>
> upcoming Blender 2.72 release. Hence I don't define a deadline of the<br>
> request for comments for now. Any feedback is much appreciated.<br>
><br>
> [1]<br>
> <a href="http://lists.blender.org/pipermail/bf-blender-npr/2014-June/000041.html" target="_blank">http://lists.blender.org/pipermail/bf-blender-npr/2014-June/000041.html</a><br>
> [2] <a href="http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/User:Kjym3/DevFundProject/2014" target="_blank">http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/User:Kjym3/DevFundProject/2014</a><br>
> [3] <a href="https://developer.blender.org/D632" target="_blank">https://developer.blender.org/D632</a><br>
><br>
> With best regards,<br>
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