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USD in the Labs
Instructions for Building OpenUSD in the labs
Oct 6, 2024
3 min read
Installing Python in the Labs
We look at how to install python for personal use in the labs
Sep 20, 2024
4 min read
PointViz (or doing the ASE assignment) Week 1
The ongoing saga of my doing the ASE assignment
Oct 27, 2023
1 min read
PointViz (or doing the ASE assignment) Week 2
The ongoing saga of my doing the ASE assignment
Oct 27, 2023
1 min read
PointViz (or doing the ASE assignment) Week 3
The ongoing saga of my doing the ASE assignment
Oct 27, 2023
1 min read
PointViz (or doing the ASE assignment) Week 4
The ongoing saga of my doing the ASE assignment
Oct 27, 2023
1 min read
PointViz (or doing the ASE assignment) Week 5
The ongoing saga of my doing the ASE assignment
Oct 27, 2023
1 min read
PointViz (or doing the ASE assignment) Week 6
The ongoing saga of my doing the ASE assignment
Oct 27, 2023
1 min read
Linux FOSS Tools
A list of the Free Open Source Software Digital Content Creation tools installed in the linux labs.
Sep 29, 2023
3 min read
Creating a Simple USD Schema
On creating a simple schema for USD and then a plugin for python
Jul 14, 2023
10 min read
ClutterBase
A portable asset datatbase for DCC tools
Jan 16, 2023
1 min read
Creating Desktop Icons in Linux
This post explains how to create simple desktop icons in Linux to launch some of our DCC tools.
Oct 3, 2022
4 min read
Generating unit-test data with Julia
Using Julia to generate unit test data for my Matrix classes in python
Mar 1, 2022
7 min read
Many ways to build a Vec3
We look at diffent ways of building a simple Vec3 class in python
Feb 15, 2022
6 min read
An annotated guide to Jon's .bashrc
This post explains Jon’s .bashrc
Jan 2, 2022
5 min read
Optimising a simple 2D grid simulation
This post will take a simple simulation and using modern Programming and Graphics techniques optimise it for speed and efficiency.
Apr 10, 2021
3 min read
Using rsync between the Linux and Windows Labs
using cwrsync in the windows labs to copy work to and from the linux machines.
Dec 10, 2020
1 min read
Using USD with python
some basic instructions for using Pixar’s USD in the labs
Nov 13, 2020
1 min read
Getting Started with SSH in the labs
using ssh and scp to work remotely with the linux labs.
Oct 8, 2020
7 min read
Using WSL 2 for programming
some basic instructions for setting up WSL and the Windows Terminal for programming
Oct 2, 2020
4 min read
Getting the best from NoMachine and Linux
Some tips on using our remote linux solution.
Sep 25, 2020
3 min read
Using MyPy with Maya mayapy -m pip install mypy Defaulting to user installation because normal site-packages is not writeable mayapy -m pip show mypy Name: mypy Version: 0.961 Summary: Optional static typing for Python Home-page: http://www.
Jan 1, 0001
1 min read
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