Introducing a new command line tool, dubbed vdb_tool, that can combine any number of the high-level tools available in openvdb/tools. Many other bug fixes, new features, and improvements.

Aug 8, 2016 · They can be viewed with the vdb_view command-line tool included in the distribution or with the Houdini or Maya toolkits. The original polygonal meshes for several of these models are …

OpenVDB is an Academy Award-winning C++ library comprising a hierarchical data structure and a suite of tools for the efficient manipulation of sparse, time-varying, volumetric data discretized on three …

Adoption in Houdini Related publications Data structure K. Museth, “VDB: High-Resolution Sparse Volumes with Dynamic Topology”, ACM Transactions on Graphics 32 (3), 2013. Presented at …

The technical details of VDB are described in the paper "VDB: High-Resolution Sparse Volumes with Dynamic Topology". What license is OpenVDB distributed under? OpenVDB is released under the …

Note that the naming scheme for methods that return “begin” iterators closely mirrors that of the iterators themselves. That is, Grid::cbeginValueOn returns a const iterator to the first of a grid’s active values, …

The technical details of VDB are described in the paper “VDB: High-Resolution Sparse Volumes with Dynamic Topology”. OpenVDB is maintained by the Academy Software Foundation (ASWF). It was …

Added a -shuffle option that causes vdb_test to run unit tests in random order, which can help to identify unintended dependencies between tests. Added vdb_lod, a command-line tool to generate volume …

This section provides code snippets and some complete programs that illustrate how to use OpenVDB and how to perform common tasks. Contents “Hello, World” for OpenVDB Creating and writing a grid …

The first example shows how to convert an OpenVDB level set sphere into a NanoVDB level set, use accessors to print out multiple values from both grids, and save the NanoVDB grid to file. Note that …