BlenderDMX Addon Blog

BlenderDMX Addon 1.3.2 Released

By vanous
Posted on 10 March 2024, 22:07 in Releases

Pan/Tilt control and animation enhancements Pan and Tilt control and animating has been improved by adding pan/tilt auto-lock after adjusting Target of fixtures. Target can now be selected via (Ctrl-Shift Left/Right) shortcut.

BlenderDMX Addon 1.3.1 Released

By vanous
Posted on 3 March 2024, 12:52 in Releases

IES Photometrics support and Beam Lens rendering improvements in Cycles IES Photometrics import and assignments to spot light allows for more photo-realistic volumetric beam rendering. With this, more detailed beam lens settings has been added to allow further enhancing the rendering quality for beam rendering with gobo projection.

BlenderDMX Addon 1.3.0 Released

By vanous
Posted on 23 February 2024, 23:43 in Releases

Gobo support in Cycles, Noise Scatter in Volume box, UI translation For quality rendering, we needed to ensure that gobos can be rendered in Cycles, this is now done. As beam visibility requires fog/haze and the smooth haze is very boring, Volume now has another setting of Noise Scatter, creating some cloudiness.

BlenderDMX Addon 1.2.0 Released

By vanous
Posted on 11 February 2024, 00:00 in Releases

Keyframe Animation and DMX recording to Keyframes support added This update is adding the missing feature of BlenderDMX Addon: keyframe based animations. Auto Keying can record sACN or Art-Net basedDMX, but also manually adjusted properties via programmer.

BlenderDMX Addon 1.1.0 Released

By vanous
Posted on 18 January 2024, 00:00 in Releases

Big MVR-xchange update and many quality of life improvements MVR-xchange support has been redesigned to follow the MVR Spec more closely, given the fact that BlenderDMX Addon does not export MVR files, making it a data consumer only at this point.

BlenderDMX Addon 1.0.8 Released

By vanous
Posted on 6 January 2024, 00:00 in Releases

Gobo support 🎉 After much of trials and research, initial gobo support has been added. For rotation, the Blender Animation player must be in the Play state. Gobos from GDTF are utilized, these can be indexed and continuously rotated.

BlenderDMX Addon 1.0.7 Released

By vanous
Posted on 28 December 2023, 00:00 in Releases

New Fixture list and editing, Improved Universe and Network Protocols settings Setting up Network protocols like Art-Net could sometimes be challenging, this release is improving the setting process by providing more helpful messages, better error and timeout handling.

MVR-xchange Protocol Added to BlenderDMX Addon

Posted on 23 December 2023, 00:00

GDTF.eu published article about BlenderDMX Addon: MVR-xchange Protocol Added to BlenderDMX Addon.

BlenderDMX Addon 1.0.6 Released

By vanous
Posted on 22 December 2023, 00:00 in Releases

MVR-xchange Protocol added MVR-xchange is a way to transfer MVR scene files between various software over network. BlenderDMX Addon is adding the local mDNS discovery and TCP transmission. 1.0.6 Initial support for MVR-xchange Protocol added Added ArtPollReply, allowing to discover BlenderDMX Addon as an ArtNet node on the network

BlenderDMX Addon 1.0.5 Released

By vanous
Posted on 17 December 2023, 00:00 in Releases

Network improvements, OpenSoundControl addition, MVR re-import and much more Several quality of life improvements have been added, like improved fixture editing, dynamic list of network interfaces or added support for MVR re-import (this is huge - now we re-import an MVR scene with changes from other parties).