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Announcements
- Habib Gahbiche (zazizizou) was granted commit access to help the unittest framework project. Welcome!
- Module teams for core Blender Development blog post
- New
Core
module. - New
Rendering
module with EEVEE and Cycles. - Better defined responsibilities for the module owners and members.
- Render Modules blog post .
- There is now a single Rendering module.
- Brecht focuses on Cycles again instead of overall Blender architecture.
- Cycles module is looking for artists to join.
- Building with Python 3.10 is now supported, the official 2.93 release will remain on Python 3.9.
Python API
Modules
VFX & Video
- Work was concentrated on making proxy building performance patch (D10394 ) to be ready for artists testing.
- There are some new patches from the community which needs to be reviewed.
Projects
Geometry Nodes
- Sprint #9 wrap up:
- Error messages.
- Cycles attributes rendering.
- Convert geometry nodes to regular mesh at the end of the modifier.
- String input node (community patch).
- Simple subdivision node (community patch).
- Sprint #10 extended sprint with the “attribute” workflow theme:
- That will make it 3 weeks in total, one extra from original planning.
- Attribute search to be finished with a polished UI.
- Spreadsheet editor (minimum to be master-ready).
- EEVEE attributes rendering is still pending.
- Clément doesn’t have time to help but will give some guidance.
- Target is Blender 2.93.
- New sample files in the download page .
New Features and Changes
Weekly Reports
About the Author
Bart Veldhuizen I have a LONG history with Blender - I wrote some of the earliest Blender tutorials, worked for Not a Number and helped run the crowdfunding campaign that open sourced Blender (the first one on the internet!). I founded BlenderNation in 2006 and have been editing it every single day since then ;-) I also run the Blender Artists forum and I'm Head of Community at Sketchfab.
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