Original upload date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Wed, 24 Nov 2021 20:31:00 GMT
UI & System Design Challenges for the NxG Lighting Tool
recorded DevDays 2010 in Munich
Presented by: Gene Ragan, DreamWorks Animation
DreamWorks Animation SKG is devoted to producing high-quality fa
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mily entertainment through the use of computer-generated (CG) animation. With world-class creative talent and technological capabilities, DreamWorks releases two CG animated feature films a year that deliver great stories, breathtaking visual imagery and a sensibility that appeals to both children and adults. This session explores the challenges presented when attempting to migrate a very large and complex software system to a set of new technologies and workflows. Qt was instrumental in this transition. Learn about the techniques used to facilitate the move to Qt and how it paved the way for the studio's next-generation lighting tool.