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BLENDER TODAY #178
BLENDER IS
Deadline Thursday 25th https://www.blender.org/news/call-for-videos-blender-is/
Specially needed is case studies of people using Blender for their daily job
BLENDER 2.93.6 RELEASED
https://www.blender.org/download/lts/2-93/
BLENDER 3.1 PRELIMINARY DATES
* Bcon1, New features and changes, October 27, 2021
* Bcon2, Improve and stabilize, December 29, 2021
* Bcon3, Bug fixing only, January 26, 2021
* Bcon4, Prepare release, March 2, 2021
* Bcon5, Release, March 9, 2021
EEVEE Rewrite https://developer.blender.org/T93220
Blender 3.0 commercial usage of add-ons policy change
https://wiki.blender.org/wiki/Process/Addons#Key_requirements_for_Add-ons
BlenderKit https://developer.blender.org/rBA13ecbb8fee64fe3c262c6f904a2bd21ea2ca2070
Snap Utilities Line: Update Documentation Link https://developer.blender.org/rBAb69c6fd67ecac5388b23817d31fa3e97938d59ac
SPLASH
Update splash for Blender 3.x development series https://developer.blender.org/rBfabd088067a49bf854594e7a7d7d363df8624790
PERFORMANCE
Painting: Performance curve masks https://developer.blender.org/rBbe876b8db684685605d18ea70b935ba5e40a03bc
VSE
VSE: Use early out for alpha over blending https://developer.blender.org/rB62da6ffe08d201dbe3959a0df799b592b20ab474
VSE: Use alpha over as default blend mode https://developer.blender.org/rB165cacc6f0021a7a811bc369f6e6f9bc5314a292
NODE EDITOR
Node Editor: Skip drawing sockets if zoom is small https://developer.blender.org/rBb2d37c35d068ee9a58f9d92936b286178feaf0fc
Node Editor: Change minimum zoom https://developer.blender.org/rB3f288e94140c3520dc88959bcae6af675f299318
Geometry Nodes: Support custom instance attributes https://developer.blender.org/rB97533eede444217bd28df50a721707bdce340403
Spreadsheet: Support instances component viewer node columns https://developer.blender.org/rBba8dd0f24ff16433cd174f891f0e2f5b2361e240
Geometry Nodes: Instance attributes in Transfer/Capture nodes https://developer.blender.org/rB15ecd47b9685dffdf5973bf184a90b485a12160e
UI
Refactor: Port spreadsheet data set to UI tree view https://developer.blender.org/rB01df48a983944ab3f8a6f3be926f825ac83bbc14
FIX
Fix T92631: Fix regression with negative thickness in complex solidify https://developer.blender.org/D13216