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For the upcoming animated flick, the manga hero is unwittingly made to look more Caucasian.

Nebojsa Novakovic the inquirer Wed, 31 Dec 2008 11:11:59 +0000 Crystal balls Thoughts, wishes, predictions

In response to a successful expanded format in 2008, the SIGGRAPH 2009 Computer Animation Festival will again be open to the public and feature a comprehensive collection of juried and invited screenings that will showcase the most recent advances in computer-generated imagery. In addition, the Festival will feature presentations and panels that focus on the art, science, and technology that are ...

CHICAGO----In response to a successful expanded format in 2008, the SIGGRAPH 2009 Computer Animation Festival will again be open to the public and feature a comprehensive collection of juried and invited screenings that will showcase the most recent advances in computer-generated imagery.

First up is the teaser trailer for Focus Features' 9 , an animated sci-fi adventure from producers Tim Burton and Timur Bekmambetov ( Wanted ). It is based on a short ( Watch it here! ) created by the film's director, Shane Acker. The September 9, 2009 release features the voices of Elijah Wood, John C. Reilly, Jennifer Connelly, Crispin Glover, Martin Landau and Christopher Plummer. You can ...

CHICAGO, IL.- ACM SIGGRAPH announces the call for Art Papers for SIGGRAPH 2009, taking place 3-7 August in New Orleans, Louisiana.

December 16, 2008 – Vancouver, BC – The third-annual Game Design Expo 2009, hosted by Vancouver Film School (VFS) and set for February 7 and 8, 2009, has sold out its Saturday Industry Speaker Day for the third year running – nearly two full months before the event.

ACM SIGGRAPH announces the call for Art Papers for SIGGRAPH 2009, taking place 3-7 August in New Orleans, Louisiana. SIGGRAPH encourages paper submissions on topics that explore the creation of art and its place in society, helping people understand the changing roles of artists and art creation in the increasingly computerized, online world. The papers should present challenging ideas in ...

CHICAGO----ACM SIGGRAPH announces the call for Art Papers for SIGGRAPH 2009, taking place 3-7 August in New Orleans, Louisiana. SIGGRAPH encourages paper submissions on topics that explore the creation of art and its place in society, helping people understand the changing roles of artists and art creation in the increasingly computerized, online world.

Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a license agreement with Adobe Systems , providing Adobe® non-exclusive rights to Mitsubishi Electric’s “Seam Carving” technology used to preserve key parts of an image as it is resized. Adobe uses the technology in a new feature it calls “Content-Aware Scaling” available in the latest version of ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.----Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a license agreement with Adobe Systems, providing Adobe® non-exclusive rights to Mitsubishi Electric’s “Seam Carving” technology used to preserve key parts of an image as it is resized.

SINGAPORE: The next generation of 3D screen technology will enable viewers to enjoy three—dimensional films without the need for special glasses. And to help bring more content to such screens, Temasek Polytechnic has teamed up with a local 3D software distributor.

Nebojsa Novakovic the inquirer Fri, 12 Dec 2008 19:01:40 +0000 Graphics extravaganza heads east

SINGAPORE: Singapore-developed technologies are basking in the global spotlight this week at Siggraph Asia, the region’s biggest computer graphics conference.

Sylvie Barak the inquirer Wed, 10 Dec 2008 22:51:34 +0000 OpenCL Love Fest continues

The technology, expected to be a major feature in Apple's Snow Leopard OS, lets developers take advantage of parallel processing in the latest multicore graphics hardware.

Today has been an interesting day for those interested in GPGPU (General Purpose computing on the GPU), and Apple's support for this technology could mean that the next incarnation of Snow Leopard could leave Windows 7 eating its dust.

OpenCL 1.0 spec debuts Apple's Snow Leopard bounded closer to reality today - and there's a strong possibility it leapt well past Windows 7 in the process.… Free Download - The Reg Guide to Storage and Storage Platforms

The Khrono Group announced today that it has ratified and publicly released the OpenV 1.1 specification, a new version of the royalty-free, open standard for low-level 2D vector graphics acceleration.

The Khronos™ Group announced today that it has ratified and publicly released the OpenVG™ 1.1 specification, a new version of the royalty-free, open standard for low-level 2D vector graphics acceleration. OpenVG 1.1 adds a Glyph API for hardware accelerated text rendering, full acceleration support for Adobe ® Flash ® and Flash Lite 3 technologies and multi-sampled anti-aliasing. The new ...