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diff --git a/graphics/Blender/README b/graphics/Blender/README index 0cc2e3dec5..e6fe94d6e9 100644 --- a/graphics/Blender/README +++ b/graphics/Blender/README @@ -1,14 +1,30 @@ Blender is an integrated suite of free and open source tools enabling the creation of a broad range of 3D content with the singular -benefits of cross- platform interoperability. It can be used to +benefits of cross-platform interoperability. It can be used to create 3D visualizations, stills as well as broadcast and cinema quality video. It features fully integrated creation suite, offering -a broad range of essential tools for the creation of 3D content, +a broad range of essential tools for the creation of 3D content, including modeling, uv-mapping, texturing, particle and other -simulation, scripting, rendering, compositing,post-production, and +simulation, scripting, rendering, compositing, post-production and game creation. CUDA support is included if a CUDA installation is detected at build time. It may be disable by passing CUDA=no when building e.g. CUDA=no sh ./Blender.SlackBuild +Since Blender-2.83.0, SBo's cudatoolkit-8.0.61 is insufficient for a +successful build. The CUDA handling above remains for cases which may: + - use a newer CUDA version toolkit + - require the existing cudatoolkit for other purposes + (so need CUDA=no for Blender) + +Support for embree may be disabled by passing EMBREE=no when building e.g. + EMBREE=no sh ./Blender.SlackBuild + +Support in 14.2 for using SBo's ffmpeg4 SlackBuild may be enabled by +passing FORCE_FFMPEG4=yes when building e.g. + FORCE_FFMPEG4=yes sh ./Blender.SlackBuild + +Version 2.83.8 is the last SBo supported version of Blender for building +from source code in Slackware64-14.2. A more recent compiler (gcc-9.3.1) +is required for 2.90.x and later blender versions. |