No, it's just an internal caching feature atm. We are aiming to have some basic import/export from other software eventually and make the format more compatible. You can come to the #blendercoders irc channel if you have questions, my nick is lukas_t.
On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 2:08 PM, Thomas Volkmann <li...@thomasvolkmann.com> wrote: > So I have the latest Gooseberry build up and running. It seems it is not > designed to load 3dParty Alembic files atm, or am I mistaken? > Is there a official place for information/questions/feedback? > > thx, > Thomas > > > > Thomas Volkmann <li...@thomasvolkmann.com> hat am 9. März 2015 um 14:14 > > geschrieben: > > > > > > Thanks Jeffrey, I was now able to build alembic... now to the Blender > part.... > > > > > Jeffrey <italic.rendezv...@gmail.com> hat am 8. März 2015 um 21:48 > > > geschrieben: > > > > > > > > > Sure thing. The packages I had to install I found through failed > > > compiling attempts, so your required packages might vary. > > > > > > > > > Install glew-devel, libXmu-devel > > > > > > Skip bootstrap.py and go straight into cmake-gui > > > > > > Point ILM libs to /opt/lib/openexr/lib/... > > > > > > Enable HDF5 and point HDF5_DIR to /usr/bin > > > > > > Disable USE_PYALEMBIC or it will give you errors about missing pyilm > > > (which I cannot build). If disabled, you do not need to specify the > > > pyilm libs to build. > > > > > > In the options, the only options I have selected are USE_HDF5, > > > USE_LIB64, USE_STATIC_BOOST, USE_STATIC_HDF5 (a total of 4 options). > You > > > must use HDF5 or Blender's cmake configure will throw an error. > > > > > > make > > > > > > make install > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 03/08/2015 04:21 AM, Thomas Volkmann wrote: > > > > Hey Jeffrey, > > > > > > > > can you give a short overview how you managed to build Alembic on > Fedora? > > > > That would be awesome! > > > > > > > > Thx, > > > > Thomas > > > > > > > > On 03/08/2015 07:06 AM, Jeffrey wrote: > > > >> I got Alembic building thanks to Martijn's fork on github and got > > > >> blender building with support. I've tested that it works within > blender > > > >> and reads from stored caches. Where is the best place we can ask > > > >> questions or give feedback? Here or on the patch tracker? > > > >> > > > >> On 03/05/2015 04:15 AM, Sergey Sharybin wrote: > > > >>> Just quick update, > > > >>> > > > >>> Linux build environment should be now ready for alembic. > > > >>> > > > >>> On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 9:45 PM, Jeffrey< > italic.rendezv...@gmail.com> > > > >>> wrote: > > > >>> > > > >>>> Neither can I. For what it's worth, I have tried building from > their > > > >>>> sources, which gives me a linking error, as well as with > > > >>>> install_deps.sh, which tells me "getopt: unrecognized option > > > >>>> --with-alembic" and --with-all does not download or build it. > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Also Fedora 20 x64 > > > >>>> > > > >>>> On 03/03/2015 05:34 AM, Thomas Volkmann wrote: > > > >>>>> I guess I have to wait for the buildbot. I didn't manage to > compile > > > >>>> Alembic on > > > >>>>> my system (Fedora20). > > > >>>>> Is there an estimated time when you want to set it up? > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> thx, > > > >>>>> Thomas > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> > > > > > > -- > > > Jeffrey "Italic_" Hoover > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Bf-committers mailing list > > > Bf-committers@blender.org > > > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Bf-committers mailing list > > Bf-committers@blender.org > > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > Bf-committers@blender.org > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list Bf-committers@blender.org http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers