Pipeline - The GafferHQ Blog (Page 3)

Gaffer for pipeline - part 3 - Compute cache size

08 Oct 2019 2 min read Dev and Pipe Tips

Like many other applications that calculate data on-demand, Gaffer has a memory cache that can increase performance in UI sessions if you have RAM to spare. The default size (1GB) is somewhat conservative

Gaffer for pipeline - part 2 - Customisation mechanisms

03 Oct 2019 3 min read Dev and Pipe Tips

Continuing our bottom-up look at Gaffer from a pipeline perspective, in this instalment we look at the fundamentals of how to Gaffer is configured. We will cover: * Environment variables * Settings and Preferences * Gaffer&

Gaffer for pipeline - part 1 - App structure and startup

30 Sep 2019 3 min read Dev and Pipe Tips

It can be hard to know where to start when you first start integrating a new application into a pipeline. This post is the first part in a series that takes a bottom-up

Sample production cache

20 Sep 2013 Show and Tell

Courtesy of the Blender Foundation and the Big Buck Bunny project.

Exploring scene hierarchies

18 Sep 2013 Artist Tips

A quick run through of some of the scene exploration techniques.