Tweak RV 3.12 new features revealed

3D World | News | Products | 02/08/2011 15:01pm

Tweak Software has released details of new features for an upgrade to its image and sequence viewer for VFX and animation artists due to be unveiled at SIGGRAPH 2011

The update focuses on expanding the software’s reach in regards to handling data and integration.

“This release will have some great artist tools and will expand RV’s customization options with Python and Javascript-based web integration,” explains Seth Rosenthal, co-founder of Tweak Software.

New features:

Presentation mode – Display a full screen view on one monitor while controlling playback from another.
Stereo 3D TV support for HDMI 1.4a and DVI
Javacript Web Integration
ARRI Alexa ARRIRAW file support
RED RAW file support
ACES files and colour spaces – RV supports the Academy Color Encoding Specification (IIF ACES) including the ability to write .aces files from RVIO.
CDL support
Next-level integration – Nuke and Shotgun integration both include a host of updates and refinements.

Tweak RV is already used by some leading CG animation and VFX studios including Digital Domain, Aardman, ILM and Zoic Studios, which use the tool the to play back and review digital media.

Built on an open architecture, users can adapt the software to their own pipelines.

The new features will be shown on the Tweak Software booth (#963) at SIGGRAPH 2011 in Vancouver between 9-11 August, ahead of a fall 2011 release.

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