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Journal Entry Date: Wendesday, November 7th 2007 Author: Qin Jue Hang Um, yes...Kat Wylder? Ok nevermind. **** QuietDune:new: QuiteDune is going to be a renderer integrated into Blender. Adn what makes it different from Yafray, :Indigo, or any other renderer associated with Blender is that...it is Renderman Compliant! That means you can write your own shaders, and best of all, micropolygon rendering! Micropolygon rendering, in essence, is just to subdivide polygons till they are smaller than your pixels, only when that particular part of the image, or bucket, is rendered. In other words, it can render hundreds or thousands of millions o

Journal Entry Date: Saturday, May 26th 2007 Author: Qin Jue Hang **** New Release of Blender! :new: Blender 2.44 is out! The long overdue SSS is added, and finally we could render translucent objects without depending on plugins that are based on vertex lighting. You can download it here **** ECHO Project :new: A new project, and one that few people know about too. this project aims to integrate one of he best open source real-time rendering engine, with one of the best open source modelers and extremely easy to use game logic editors. It is still in a preliminary stage, with no support for Blender so far, just a link between the phy

Journal Entry Date: Saturday, April 14th 2007 Author: Kat Wylder * * * * * Blender Model Repository :new: Due to legal issues, the Blender Model Repository site is moving, and the individuals who run it are still trying to pay off the legal fees. They can use support and donations, which can be made using PayPal on their site, here. Even one dollar can go a long way to helping them out. The new BMR is located here. * * * * * Familiar Feel :new: BlenderNation reports that Daniel Lara Martinez has created a new Blender interface. If you think it looks familiar, you're right. Martinez' setup is designed to emulate that of Maya or 3DS Ma