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Description
Enhance the performance of large or sluggish animated 3D geometry asset files, ensuring compatibility with widely-used software like Autodesk 3ds Max, Autodesk Maya, and The Foundry’s Nuke. Maintain uniform channel data across frames while eliminating redundant data throughout the animation timeline. This approach not only improves file loading times for animated scene geometry but also streamlines the workflow. With AWS Thinkbox XMesh, file uploads for extensive animated geometry assets are significantly expedited, leading to a more efficient production process. By optimizing these assets, creators can focus more on their artistic vision rather than technical limitations.
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
Integrations
3ds Max
No
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
No
Maya
No
Nuke
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
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)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Amazon
Founded
1994
Country
United States
Website
aws.amazon.com/thinkbox-xmesh/
Vendor Details
Company Name
The Horde3D Team
Country
Germany
Website
www.horde3d.org