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Install this package:

emerge -a media-gfx/blender

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autounmask media-gfx/blender

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emerge --autounmask-write -a media-gfx/blender

Package Information

Description:
Blender, the open source software for 3D modeling, animation, rendering, post-production, interactive creation and playback.
Homepage:
https://www.blender.org
License:
GPL-3+ cycles? ( Apache-2.0 ) CC0-1.0

Versions

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
9999 8 ~amd64 ~arm64 $(ver_cut 1-2)
5.0.9999 8 ~amd64 ~arm64 $(ver_cut 1-2)
5.0.0 8 ~amd64 ~arm64 $(ver_cut 1-2)
4.5.9999 8 ~amd64 ~arm64 $(ver_cut 1-2)
4.5.5 8 ~amd64 ~arm64 $(ver_cut 1-2)
4.4.3 8 amd64 ~arm ~arm64 $(ver_cut 1-2)
4.2.16 8 ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 $(ver_cut 1-2)

Metadata

Description

Maintainers

Raw Metadata XML 
<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="person" proxied="yes">
		<email>negril.nx+gentoo@gmail.com</email>
		<name>Paul Zander</name>
	</maintainer>
	<maintainer type="person" proxied="yes">
		<email>darkdefende@gmail.com</email>
		<name>Sebastian Parborg</name>
	</maintainer>
	<maintainer type="project" proxied="proxy">
		<email>proxy-maint@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Proxy Maintainers</name>
	</maintainer>
	<longdescription>
		Blender, the open source software for 3D modeling, animation,
		rendering, post-production, interactive creation and playback.
	</longdescription>
	<use>
		<flag name="alembic">
			Add support for Alembic through
			<pkg>media-gfx/alembic</pkg>.
		</flag>
		<flag name="bullet">
			Enable Bullet (Physics Engine).
		</flag>
		<flag name="collada">
			Add support for Collada interchange format through
			<pkg>media-libs/opencollada</pkg>.
		</flag>
		<flag name="color-management">Enable color management via <pkg>media-libs/opencolorio</pkg>.</flag>
		<flag name="cuda">
			Build cycles renderer with nVidia CUDA support.
		</flag>
		<flag name="hip">
			Build cycles renderer with AMD HIP support.
		</flag>
		<flag name="hiprt">
			Enable AMD HIP GPU ray tracing acceleration via <pkg>dev-libs/hiprt</pkg>.
		</flag>
		<flag name="cycles">
			Enable the Cycles raytracing render engine.
		</flag>
		<flag name="cycles-bin-kernels">
			Precompile the cycles render kernels for the CUDA/HIP/OneAPI backends, if they are enabled, at compile time.
			This makes it so that the user doesn't have to wait for the kernels to compile when they are used for the first time in Blender.
			If this option is not on, they will be built as needed at runtime.
		</flag>
		<flag name="embree">
			Use embree to accelerate certain areas of the Cycles render engine.
		</flag>
		<flag name="experimental">
			Enable experimental features
		</flag>
		<flag name="fluid">
			Adds fluid simulation support via the built-in Mantaflow library.
		</flag>
		<flag name="manifold">
			Enable Manifold render backend via <pkg>sci-mathematics/manifold</pkg>
		</flag>
		<flag name="nanovdb">
			Enable nanoVDB support in Cycles. Uses less memory than regular openVDB when rendering.
		</flag>
		<flag name="ndof">
			Enable NDOF input devices (SpaceNavigator and friends).
		</flag>
		<flag name="oidn">Enable OpenImageDenoiser Support</flag>
		<flag name="openpgl">Enable path guiding support in Cycles</flag>
		<flag name="opensubdiv">
			Add rendering support form OpenSubdiv from Dreamworks Animation
			through <pkg>media-libs/opensubdiv</pkg>.
		</flag>
		<flag name="openvdb">
			Enable openvdb for volumetric processing, like the voxel remesher. Also enables volumetric GPU preview rendering for Nvidia cards.
		</flag>
		<flag name="optix">
			Add support for NVIDIA's OptiX Raytracing Engine.
		</flag>
		<flag name="osl">
			Add support for OpenShadingLanguage scripting.
		</flag>
		<flag name="pipewire">
			Enable Pipewire for audio support on Linux
		</flag>
		<flag name="potrace">
			Add support for converting bitmaps into Grease pencil line using the potrace library.
		</flag>
		<flag name="pugixml">
			Enable PugiXML support (Used for OpenImageIO, Grease Pencil SVG export)
		</flag>
		<flag name="renderdoc">
			Build Blender with renderdoc support
		</flag>
		<flag name="rubberband">
			Build with Rubber Band for audio time-stretching and pitch-scaling (used by Audaspace) via <pkg>media-libs/rubberband</pkg>
		</flag>
		<flag name="tbb">
			Use threading building blocks library from <pkg>dev-cpp/tbb</pkg>.
		</flag>
		<flag name="vulkan" restrict="&lt;media-gfx/blender-5">
			Add support for the experimental Vulkan viewport backend
		</flag>
		<flag name="vulkan" restrict="&gt;=media-gfx/blender-5">
			Add support for the Vulkan viewport backend
		</flag>
	</use>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p media-gfx/blender | euse -E <flag> -p media-gfx/blender | euse -D <flag> -p media-gfx/blender

Flag Description 9999 5.0.9999 5.0.0 4.5.9999 4.5.5 4.4.3 4.2.16
X Add support for X11 ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
alembic Add support for Alembic through <pkg>media-gfx/alembic</pkg>. ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
bullet Enable Bullet (Physics Engine). ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
collada Add support for Collada interchange format through <pkg>media-libs/opencollada</pkg>. ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
color-management Enable color management via <pkg>media-libs/opencolorio</pkg>. ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
cuda Build cycles renderer with nVidia CUDA support. ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
cycles Enable the Cycles raytracing render engine. ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
cycles-bin-kernels Precompile the cycles render kernels for the CUDA/HIP/OneAPI backends, if they are enabled, at compile time. This makes it so that the user doesn't have to wait for the kernels to compile when they are used for the first time in Blender. If this option is not on, they will be built as needed at runtime. ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
debug Enable extra debug codepaths, like asserts and extra output. If you want to get meaningful backtraces see https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Quality_Assurance/Backtraces ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
doc Add extra documentation (API, Javadoc, etc). It is recommended to enable per package instead of globally ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
embree Use embree to accelerate certain areas of the Cycles render engine. ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
experimental Enable experimental features ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
ffmpeg Enable ffmpeg/libav-based audio/video codec support ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
fftw Use FFTW library for computing Fourier transforms ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
fluid Adds fluid simulation support via the built-in Mantaflow library. ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
gmp Add support for dev-libs/gmp (GNU MP library) ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
gnome Add GNOME support ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
hip Build cycles renderer with AMD HIP support. ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
hiprt Enable AMD HIP GPU ray tracing acceleration via <pkg>dev-libs/hiprt</pkg>. ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✗
jack Add support for the JACK Audio Connection Kit ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
jemalloc Use dev-libs/jemalloc for memory management ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
jpeg2k Support for JPEG 2000, a wavelet-based image compression format ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
man Build and install man pages ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
manifold Enable Manifold render backend via <pkg>sci-mathematics/manifold</pkg> ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ✗ ✗
nanovdb Enable nanoVDB support in Cycles. Uses less memory than regular openVDB when rendering. ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
ndof Enable NDOF input devices (SpaceNavigator and friends). ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
nls Add Native Language Support (using gettext - GNU locale utilities) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
oidn Enable OpenImageDenoiser Support ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
openal Add support for the Open Audio Library ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
openexr Support for the OpenEXR graphics file format ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
opengl Add support for OpenGL (3D graphics) ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
openmp Build support for the OpenMP (support parallel computing), requires >=sys-devel/gcc-4.2 built with USE="openmp" ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ⊕ ⊕
openpgl Enable path guiding support in Cycles ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
opensubdiv Add rendering support form OpenSubdiv from Dreamworks Animation through <pkg>media-libs/opensubdiv</pkg>. ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
openvdb Enable openvdb for volumetric processing, like the voxel remesher. Also enables volumetric GPU preview rendering for Nvidia cards. ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
optix Add support for NVIDIA's OptiX Raytracing Engine. ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
osl Add support for OpenShadingLanguage scripting. ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
pdf Add general support for PDF (Portable Document Format), this replaces the pdflib and cpdflib flags ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
pipewire Enable Pipewire for audio support on Linux ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✗
potrace Add support for converting bitmaps into Grease pencil line using the potrace library. ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
pugixml Enable PugiXML support (Used for OpenImageIO, Grease Pencil SVG export) ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
pulseaudio Add sound server support via media-libs/libpulse (may be PulseAudio or PipeWire) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
renderdoc Build Blender with renderdoc support ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
rubberband Build with Rubber Band for audio time-stretching and pitch-scaling (used by Audaspace) via <pkg>media-libs/rubberband</pkg> ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗
sdl Add support for Simple Direct Layer (media library) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
sndfile Add support for libsndfile ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
tbb Use threading building blocks library from <pkg>dev-cpp/tbb</pkg>. ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
test Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
tiff Add support for the TIFF image format ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
truetype Add support for FreeType and/or FreeType2 fonts ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
valgrind Enable annotations for accuracy. May slow down runtime slightly. Safe to use even if not currently using dev-debug/valgrind ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
vulkan Add support for the experimental Vulkan viewport backend ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
wayland Enable dev-libs/wayland backend ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
webp Add support for the WebP image format ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕

Files

Manifest

Type File Size Versions
DIST blender-4.2.16.tar.xz 75352960 bytes 4.2.16
DIST blender-4.4.3.tar.xz 85519376 bytes 4.4.3
DIST blender-4.5.5.tar.xz 85095244 bytes 4.5.5
DIST blender-5.0.0.tar.xz 88881428 bytes 5.0.0
Unmatched Entries
Type File Size
DIST blender-test-data-4.4.0.tar.xz 386262908 bytes
DIST blender-test-data-4.5.0-1.tar.xz 408765680 bytes
DIST blender-test-data-5.0.0.tar.xz 424858204 bytes