Application Integration with Verse

[Verse] is a network protocol that lets multiple applications act together as one large application by sharing data over a network. If one application makes a change to shared data, the change is distributed instantly to all the other interested clients.”

[Blender] is the open source software for 3D modeling, animation, rendering, post-production, interactive creation and playback. Available for all major operating systems under the GNU Public License.”

There is also an active community supporting [Python scripts] that enhance Blender.

[The GIMP] is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. It works on many operating systems, in many languages.” Download the Gimp/Verse plugin].

Verse is a network technology that can connect multiple applications together in a managable way. Verse works on multiple platforms (Linux, Mac, and Windows). On the Blender Wiki, you’ll find [Detailed Documentation] showing how to start a Verse server and integrate it will Blender. In the [Verse Download Section] you’ll find downloads to connect Verse with even more applications.

cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.blender.org:/cvsroot/verse co verse

The verse project also has a free OpenGL 2.0 renderer that you can get with from CVS.

cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.blender.org:/cvsroot/verse co quelsolaar

Visit these sites for more info:

  • purple.blender.org
  • verse.blender.org
  • www.quelsolaar.com
  • www.elmindreda.org/verse/
  • www.uni-verse.org
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