Development Mailing List

We created a Google Group dedicated to the development of appleseed:
http://groups.google.com/group/appleseed-dev.

Feel free to join!

August News

The team has been working full steam throughout the summer, and it's time for some fresh news. Read more...

Fighting The Spam

Because of the recent increase in spam in our forums, you will now have to register before you can post. This is a temporary measure until we find a better solution.

Note that we manually approve all user account requests, so if your request looks or smells like spam, it will be rejected.

appleseed 1.1.0 alpha-14 Released

We just released appleseed 1.1.0 alpha-14. This is a maintenance release featuring important bug fixes, performance improvements, tweaks and a few minor features.

Check the release notes for the full list of changes. Read more...

We will be at SIGGRAPH LA 2012

Paolo will be at SIGGRAPH in Los Angeles (5-9 Aug.) and he'll have a recent build of appleseed on his laptop, feel free to drop him a line or post a comment here if you want to meet!

appleseed 1.1.0 alpha-13 Released

We just released appleseed 1.1.0 alpha-13. This is a major release with many new features and improvements: considerably faster ray traced deformation motion blur, increased responsiveness during interactive rendering and scene navigation, faster handling of alpha cutouts, improved texture cache, support for normal mapping and spot lights, render settings dialog in appleseed.studio, etc.

Check the release notes for the full list of changes. Read more...

July News

We may have been quiet these last few months but we certainly haven't been idle. A tremendous amount of work has happened behind the scene and we felt it was time for an update, so here are some news. Read more...