BlenderDMX Addon Blog

BlenderDMX Addon 2.0.0 Released

By vanous
Posted on 18 May 2025, 11:45 in Releases

Support for GDTF real-world physical properties The data provided in the GDTF files includes not only 3D models, gobo images… or the necessary DMX control descriptions, but it additionally contains measurements of movement ranges, beam angles, rotation speeds, and other physical parameters.

BlenderDMX Addon 1.9.6 Released

By vanous
Posted on 4 May 2025, 19:53 in Releases

v1.9.6 Ensure that empty geometries are handled correctly Update pygdtf to version 1.2.0

BlenderDMX Addon 1.9.5 Released

By vanous
Posted on 21 April 2025, 22:45 in Releases

Add full support for DMX Breaks Allow proper patching of fixtures with multiple DMX entry points (DMX Breaks) Centralize GDTF loading to gain speed Add possibility to Set Eevee Cutoff distance on selected fixtures Accommodate to latest pygdtf changes - use channels directly and so on There is a migration procedure to make sure older .

BlenderDMX Addon 1.9.4 Released

By vanous
Posted on 6 March 2025, 22:45 in Releases

Improve control of color mixing of child geometries Fixtures with multiple levels of sub geometries where control attributes of color mixing or dimmer are linked to a parent geometry can now be controlled even if the parent geometry is several layers up the chain.

BlenderDMX Addon 1.9.3 Released

By vanous
Posted on 7 February 2025, 15:21 in Releases

Initial support for a control passing down the geometry tree Allow control of beams from attributes on parenting geometries MVR-xchange: Handle not existing commits Show info about downloaded commits Use UUID in uppercase Ensure FileName is not empty Make StationName definition global Update pygdtf with better system to get geometry parent Adjust formatting of fixture.

BlenderDMX Addon 1.9.2 Released

By vanous
Posted on 1 February 2025, 19:19 in Releases

Improvements to MVR-xchange local version MVR-xchange overall improvements to the TCP communication use per blend file application/station UUID add configuration for mDNS group compatibility handle UUIDs with changed character casing reformat all code and add uv based python helpers update pygdtf and pymvr Changelog See the changelong for more information, or developers can look at git log for full details.

BlenderDMX Addon 1.9.1 Released

By vanous
Posted on 18 January 2025, 18:50 in Releases

MVR-xchange - Internet-Based Implementation re-writen to pure websockets Our last release added support for the non-local version of MVR-xchange. For that, not only was the MVR-xchange implemented into the BlenderDMX Addon, but a coordinating server had to be written from scratch.

BlenderDMX Addon 1.9.0 Released

By vanous
Posted on 11 January 2025, 09:22 in Releases

MVR-xchange - Internet-Based Implementation Working on a lighting project and sharing data with other designers can be supercharged with the MVR-xchange protocol. After implementing the local version of the MVR-xchange protocol, which is suitable for local networks, this release of the BlenderDMX Addon adds an initial implementation of the internet-wide MVR-xchange.

BlenderDMX Addon 1.8.3 Released

By vanous
Posted on 31 December 2024, 13:05 in Releases

MVR-xchange networking working also on Windows: Tweak networking to get port number on Windows hosts List only MVR-xchange clients with at least minimal required data Do not allow empty mDNS service group Add network interface selection Changelog See the changelong for more information, or developers can look at git log for full details.

BlenderDMX Addon 1.8.2 Released

By vanous
Posted on 28 December 2024, 19:44 in Releases

MVR-xchange sending and receiving support Translations Numerous translations have been added. Many thanks to all contributors. GDTF Imports The pygdtf library has received several improvements. MVR-xchange sending and receiving Previously, only file receiving on MVR-xchange has been available.