Open RV

Platforms setup

  • Preparing Open RV on Rocky 8 and 9
  • Preparing Open RV on macOS
  • Preparing Open RV on Windows

Building OpenRV

  • Building Open RV
  • Build Errors and Solutions

User Manual

  • Chapter 1 - Introduction
  • Chapter 2 - Installation
  • Chapter 3 - Command Line Usage
  • Chapter 4 - User Interface
  • Chapter 5 - The Session and the Session Manager
  • Chapter 6 - Presentation Mode and Video Devices
  • Chapter 7 - How a Pixel Gets from a File to the Screen
  • Chapter 8 - Using LUTs in Open RV
  • Chapter 9 - Using CDLs in Open RV
  • Chapter 10 - Packages
  • Chapter 11 - OpenColorIO
  • Chapter 12 - Stereo Viewing
  • Chapter 13 - Networking
  • Chapter 14 - Maximizing Performance
  • Chapter 15 - File Formats
  • Chapter 16 - RVIO
  • Chapter 17 - RVLS
  • Chapter 18 - RVPUSH
  • A - Tuning Platform Audio for Linux
  • B - Stereo Setup
  • C - The RVLINK Protocol: Using Open RV as a URL Handler
  • D - Using Open RV as Nuke’s Flip Book Player
  • E - Open RV Audio on Linux
  • F - Troubleshooting Networking
  • G - Rising Sun Research CineSpace .csp File Format
  • H - Crash Reporting
  • I - PySide example usage
  • J - Supported Multichannel Audio Layouts
  • K - Localizing media paths with RV_OS_PATH or RV_PATHSWAP

Reference Manual

  • Chapter 1 - Overview
  • Chapter 2 - Image Processing Graph
  • Chapter 3 - Writing a Custom GLSL Node
  • Chapter 4 - Python
  • Chapter 5 - Event Handling
  • Chapter 6 - Open RV File Format
  • Chapter 7 - Using Qt in Mu
  • Chapter 8 - Modes and Widgets
  • Chapter 9 - Package System
  • Chapter 10 - A Simple Package
  • Chapter 11 - The Custom Matte Package
  • Chapter 12 - Automated Color and Viewing Management
  • Chapter 13 - Network Communication
  • Chapter 14 - Webkit JavaScript Integration
  • Chapter 15 - Hierarchical Preferences
  • Chapter 16 - Node Reference
  • Chapter 17 - Additional GLSL Node Reference

More Open RV Features

  • GTO: The Kitchen Sink of Data
  • Using LUTs in Open RV
  • Using Multiple Media Representations in Open RV
  • Mu Programming Language

Open RV Packages documentation

  • Align Start Frames Package (to slide sources in time so that they can be compared)
  • RV/Maya Integration (v1.4)
  • Nuke style file syntax in Open RV
  • Nuke/Open RV integration
  • OTIO Reader Package Overview
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