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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

This section describes the OpenVDB Python module and includes Python code snippets and some complete programs that illustrate how to perform common tasks. The Python module …

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 …

Blosc produces significantly smaller .vdb files If Blosc is disabled, you will not be able to read or use any .vdb files that were created using blosc compression. This includes OpenVDB files …

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 …