as an xsilist thread grows longer, the probability of it involving redshift approaches 1
On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Jason S <jasonsta...@gmail.com> wrote: > Redshift is a noise cruncher :] > > (and soft is a production cruncher :] ) > > > On 10/03/14 20:11, Jason S wrote: > > Once I tried the classroom, but with literally everything everywhere > displaced at a level of less than a pixel.. a blurry reflection scene > material , many many area lights and with a wild camera move, to make > motion blurred very dense displaced geo all over the frame (with 1st bouce > brute force GI) , to make the most nightmareish sampling task as possible, > and rendered a 1080p frame in 14 min (to get where noise was at an > acceptable amount) (.. and I was floored! :] > (non-tweaked to death settings took 2h) > > Would have taken several -hours- if not days with anything else! > > Made like a full screen of (mostly noise free) fine-fine trail lines > (under little redshift logos :] ) > > > > On 10/03/14 18:44, ola.mad...@digitalcontext.se wrote: > > Yes, it's a really sweet setup. And it still only requires one license per > machine even if you run separate tasks on each card. > > We're using a mixtures of Titans, 780ti and tesla cards and I can only > second what everyone else is saying. It's ridiculous fast. > > O > > > > 3 okt 2014 kl. 23:57 skrev Mirko Jankovic <mirkoj.anima...@gmail.com>: > > yes that is exactly what I'm doing. > 4 titans using all together when tweaking everything pulling speed from > them, and then in most of cases sending to Deadline with 4 of them each > rendering 1 frame or 2 by 2. > Really good support in Deadline for that . > > On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 11:50 PM, ola.mad...@digitalcontext.se < > ola.mad...@digitalcontext.se> wrote: > >> Yes, there seems to be a decline at 3 cards. But another great thing >> about redshift is that you can render multiple tasks simultaneously so card >> 1 & 2 render frame 1 and card 3 & 4 render frame 2, etc. this is fully >> supported with Deadline (don't know about royal render, but I think someone >> said it was supported as well). >> >> Cheers >> Ola >> >> >> 3 okt 2014 kl. 21:54 skrev Ed Manning <etmth...@gmail.com>: >> >> On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 3:49 PM, Simon van de Lagemaat < >> si...@theembassyvfx.com> wrote: >> >>> But still distributing one frame across two cards right? >>> >>> yes. IIR, the docs say up to 8 cards per host. though there is a >> decline in returns, so I think most people don't go over 3. >> >> > > >
