diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md index 2ad5e97..50ea762 100644 --- a/docs/README.md +++ b/docs/README.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ # Kartaverse for DaVinci Resolve/Fusion Studio ------------------------- -**Version 5.7.2** - Released 2024-06-16 +**Version 5.7.2** - Released 2024-06-26 by Andrew Hazelden [andrew@andrewhazelden.com](mailto:andrew@andrewhazelden.com) ## Overview @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ When the Reactor folder is opened in an Explorer/Finder window you can then navi - [Scripts](scripts) - [Fuses](fuses) - [Legacy Macros](macros-guide) -- [Compositing Examples](examples) +- [Legacy Compositing Examples](examples) - [What's New](new) - [Version History](version_history) - [Open Source Tools](opensource_tools) diff --git a/docs/examples.md b/docs/examples.md index 0461304..9a4b27d 100755 --- a/docs/examples.md +++ b/docs/examples.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -# Fusion Compositing Examples +# Legacy KartaVR Fusion Compositing Examples -This page lists the example Fusion .comp files that come built-in with the KartaVR product download. +This page lists the example Fusion .comp files that come built-in with the KartaVR product download. These examples use the older KartaVR macro nodes that were optimized to support Fusion (Free) v9.0.2. ## Angular to Cube.comp diff --git a/docs/fuses.md b/docs/fuses.md index 1ffe160..d1f08ba 100644 --- a/docs/fuses.md +++ b/docs/fuses.md @@ -1,5 +1,15 @@ # Kartaverse Fuses +## kvrCreateStereo + +The Kartaverse "kvrCreateStereo" fuse allows you to reformat stereo 3D imagery between mono, dual input, horizontal (SBS), and vertical (OU) frame layouts. + +The kvrCreateStereo node works in Resolve (Free), Resolve Studio, and Fusion Studio. It is able to act as a direct replacement for the Resolve Studio requiring "Splitter" and "Combiner" stereo 3D nodes. + +When converting between stereo 3d layouts, the term "Dual In" is used in the Inspector panel to represent the "Dual Input" connection mode where you have an Image1 and Image2 set of inputs that feed separate left and right eye view media into the kvrCreateStereo node. + +![kvrCreateStereo Fuse](images/fuse-kvrCreateStereo.png) + ## kvrCubic The "kvrCubic" fuse allows you to combine individual face based 90° FOV cubic imagery into CubeMap, 180VR, and 360VR based frame layouts. It supports monoscopic and stereo 3D output. diff --git a/docs/images/fuse-kvrCreateStereo.png b/docs/images/fuse-kvrCreateStereo.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..245392d Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/images/fuse-kvrCreateStereo.png differ diff --git a/docs/known-issues.md b/docs/known-issues.md index 8c6a347..0f45846 100644 --- a/docs/known-issues.md +++ b/docs/known-issues.md @@ -1,8 +1,12 @@ ## Known Issues +### Autodomain + +The Fusion native Autodomain node is a tool that is useful to place in your comp directly after a fuse node. It helps to magically solve DoD (Domain of Definition) frame sizing issues that appear like a frame cropping issue when using transform and merge nodes downstream. + ### Fusion (Free) Limits Output Resolution -If you want to render 4K+ resolution footage you need to use Fusion Studio. The free version of Fusion limits the frame size on images rendered to disk by a saver node to a maximum of the Ultra HD resolution of 3840x2160 pixels. +If you want to render 4K+ resolution footage you need to use Fusion Studio or Resolve Studio. The free version of Resolve limits the frame size on images rendered to disk by the Deliver page or the saver node to a maximum of the Ultra HD resolution of 3840x2160 pixels. ### Send Media to After Effects and Image Sequences @@ -16,6 +20,8 @@ At this point in time the "PanoView' LUA script is only able to send still frame If you are using KartaVR's "Generate UV Pass in PTGui" script you need to pay attention to the PTGui .pts filename and avoid adding any extra period characters other than the period that is present in the final file extension. +This script supports only PTGui v10 .pts files that use the older PT Stitcher syntax. The "Kartaverse PT" nodes are designed to be the next generation replacement that adds PTGui v11-12 JSON .pts file format support. + Good Filename: > mountain top panorama.pts @@ -39,7 +45,7 @@ This 8 bit per channel image input is a required step so the color adjustments a ### Viewing Stereo Over/Under Images -If you are trying to view Stereo Over/Under images in Fusion Studio's native viewer window you will typically need to turn on the Fusion Viewer Windows' **Stereo** "Swap Eyes" control. +If you are trying to view Stereo Over/Under images in Fusion Studio v9.0.2's native viewer window you will typically need to turn on the Fusion Viewer Windows' **Stereo** "Swap Eyes" control. This step is required if you are reviewing Over/Under stereo footage where the left view is on the top of the frame layout, and the right view is on the bottom of the frame layout like YouTube 360 formatted movies use. diff --git a/docs/version_history.md b/docs/version_history.md index fcf6e76..68be8a9 100644 --- a/docs/version_history.md +++ b/docs/version_history.md @@ -1,17 +1,22 @@ + ## Version History +### Version 5.7.2 - 2024-06-26 + +- The Kartaverse "kvrCreateStereo" fuse allows you to reformat stereo 3D imagery between mono, dual input, horizontal (SBS), and vertical (OU) frame layouts. + ### Version 5.7.2 - 2024-06-15 - The "kvrPlane" fuse allows you to place a flat image into a 180VR, or 360VR image projection. - Updated the "kvrViewer" fuse to add an "[x] Auto Resolution" checkbox. When the checkbox is disabled you can manually specify the image width and height. -- Updated the kvrCubic fuse to adjust the Center Y axis control range. +- Updated the "kvrCubic" fuse to adjust the Center Y axis control range. ### Version 5.7.2 - 2024-06-06 -- The updated kvrReframe360Ultra node adds a new "[x] Auto Resolution" checkbox control. When the checkbox is disabled you can manually specify the image width and height. This allows for the creation of content at aspect ratios like 9:16 video (2160 x 3840 px) or (1080 x 1920 px) for social media focused vertical format output with a higher image quality. Note: The Effects Template version of the kvrReframe360Ultra node still uses automatic image sizing. +- The updated "kvrReframe360Ultra" node adds a new "[x] Auto Resolution" checkbox control. When the checkbox is disabled you can manually specify the image width and height. This allows for the creation of content at aspect ratios like 9:16 video (2160 x 3840 px) or (1080 x 1920 px) for social media focused vertical format output with a higher image quality. Note: The Effects Template version of the kvrReframe360Ultra node still uses automatic image sizing. - The updated "kvrCubic" fuse now supports 180VR and 360VR output.