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Artist, Engineer, and Dad

Introduction Smedge is simple enough to use that you can run a render farm simply by simply double clicking the icon and letting it handle all the rest. However, this simplicity is actually built upon automated control of several components, which can be run independently. On a small farm, the simple automatic mode of operation…

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In a large production environment, where you have hundreds of Engines and thousands of Jobs, it can seem imposing to try to find things. Smedge has had the ability to filter out what shows up in the lists, and Smedge 2018 and later versions have greatly improved on this filtering ability with a simpler interface…

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Smedge provides a basic interface to your rendering that covers the basic needs of daily operation. However, it can be useful for your business to create more specific visualizations of your rendering usage in ways that make sense for your business. There are a lot of ways you can accomplish this, but we are going…

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