It’s a top priority for us at Autodesk to help connect their workflows, so they can work nimbly and efficiently across teams and projects,” said Diana Colella, SVP, Autodesk Media & Entertainment. “Whether they’re working on the next big blockbuster, streaming content or games, our customers use a lot of different tools to get productions out the door. And, Autodesk is now collaborating with Adobe to build a material standard, and with Microsoft to unveil a beta version of AI-powered Maya Assist. These tools have also gotten a performance boost with support for Apple Silicon. Keeping in step with the ever-rising bar for VFX and animation quality in entertainment content around the world, Autodesk has announced new, streamlined workflow features for post-production and games across its media and entertainment tech portfolio - including Autodesk Maya, 3ds Max, Bifrost and Arnold, further open standards and bolster artist-driven animation, modeling and simulation workflows.

and tons of other more minor features, improvements & bug-fixesĭiscover some of the other new features in Multiverse USD 7 here.

Maya®2022 with Python 2 & 3 support, updated USD 21.11 libraries.

A faster MEOW panel with better performance, persistence, multi-tabs, prim count a new de-instancing ability.

New ability to write shading networks to USD as assets and overrides for both DCC-interchange and procedural rendering.

The Hydra-based viewport also gives strategic draw modes that allow working with what might seem like impossibly large scenes that have lots of shading & lighting effects. Multiverse USD 7 offers a new high-performance Hydra-based VP2 viewport that provides a high-performance draw when using many compounds and seamless selection and interaction in Maya.

J Cube Inc recently announced Multiverse USD 7, the industry-leading USD solution for Autodesk Maya. Multiverse USD 7 gets a new Hydra seamless and high-performance viewport in Maya.

Maya render viewport