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Description

Presenting 3Delight, a remarkably straightforward and swift rendering solution. This high-performance production rendering software and its associated tools come with unparalleled support services. Based in Singapore, Illumination Research focuses on providing rendering solutions tailored for the rigorous demands of the VFX and animation production workflow. Since its inception in 2002, 3Delight has been utilized in a multitude of feature films and commercials. Our offerings include 3DelightNSI, 3Delight for Maya, and 3Delight for Katana, and we are currently testing a rendering service via 3Delight Cloud. The 3Delight for Maya plug-in is designed specifically for Autodesk® Maya®, allowing artists to work easily while retaining the versatility needed for complex rendering pipelines. Additionally, the complimentary version of 3Delight includes a full license with access to all features, although it limits rendering to a maximum of 12 cores on your system. This ensures that newcomers can experience the power of professional rendering without overwhelming their resources.

Description

Horde3D is a compact open-source 3D rendering engine designed to deliver impressive visual effects characteristic of next-generation gaming while maintaining a lightweight and clean conceptual framework. Its user-friendly interface can be utilized through nearly any programming language, making it especially adept at rendering extensive crowds of animated figures with high-quality graphics. The engine's complete scene graph and animation systems are tailored specifically for this purpose, ensuring efficiency in performance. To minimize call overhead, Horde3D focuses on maintaining smaller node hierarchies and leverages cached data to enhance the speed of animations. Additionally, the geometry is fine-tuned for optimal cache effectiveness, allowing for multiple levels of detail in models. It also supports vertex skinning and implements deferred shading techniques, which help decrease the number of draw calls in scenes that feature numerous light sources. Overall, Horde3D stands out as a versatile tool for developers seeking to push the boundaries of visual fidelity in their projects.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Cinema 4D Yes 
Houdini Yes 
Katana Yes 
Mari Yes 
Maya Yes 
Super Renders Farm Yes 

Integrations

Cinema 4D No 
Houdini No 
Katana No 
Mari No 
Maya No 
Super Renders Farm No 

Pricing Details

$30 per week
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Illumination Research

Founded

2002

Country

Singapore

Website

www.3delight.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

The Horde3D Team

Country

Germany

Website

www.horde3d.org

Product Features

Product Features

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