Hi all, Here are the notes for today's 1500 UTC meeting in irc.freenode.net #blendercoders.
1) Blender 2.78c release - Release is done, nothing to report so far. - Change log for 'c': https://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Ref/Release_Notes/2.78/Performance_update2 2) Blender 2.79 - New Surface Deform modifier is now in master, available in daily builds for testing (Luca Rood). - Animated pinning for cloths is ready for review (Luca Rood, https://developer.blender.org/D2535). - OpenHMD should go in master tomorrow (Joey Ferwerda, Julian Eisel). - Cycles: -- Shadow catcher shall go in master this week (Sergey Sharybin). -- Split kernel: OpenCL progresses (will include SSS/Volume rendering), Cuda is broken currently, Mai Lavelle works on it. -- Denoising: Nothing new, remains a target (Lukas Stockner). - ID custom properties: still on track, needs review this week! (Alexander Romanov, https://developer.blender.org/D113). - PBVH vertex paint: still unfinished, status is unclear currently. - "Filmic" color management: still nobody really working on it... 3) Blender 2.8 projects - Work on new selection code, that should allow to get rid of old GL_SELECT method, might even go in 2.79 if well-enough tested (Campbell Barton, https://developer.blender.org/D2543). - Old OpenGL API replacement: nothing new, work keeps going on. - Work on UI changes keeps going on as well. 4) GSoC 2017 - Blender has been accepted again! - Time for students to reach Blender community and developers to discuss about ideas of projects, see also https://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:Ref/GoogleSummerOfCode/2017. - Time for the other developers willing to become mentors to contact Ton, Sergey or Bastien. That’s it for this week, thanks, Bastien _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
