Reading, writing, and processing images in a wide variety of file formats, using a format-agnostic API, aimed at VFX applications.

A color management framework for visual effects and animation.

Official Threading Building Blocks (TBB) GitHub repository. For Commercial Intel® TBB distribution, please click here: https://software.intel.com/en-us/tbb

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Advanced shading language for production GI renderers

Official repository of the OpenJPEG project

A fast JSON parser/generator for C++ with both SAX/DOM style API

open source animation workflow plugin for Maya

The gflags package contains a C++ library that implements commandline flags processing. It includes built-in support for standard types such as string and the ability to define flags in the source file in which they are used. Online documentation available at:

A massively spiffy yet delicately unobtrusive compression library.

Super-project for modularized Boost

Universal Scene Description

The OpenEXR project provides the specification and reference implementation of the EXR file format, the professional-grade image storage format of the motion picture industry.

A blocking, shuffling and loss-less compression library that can be faster than `memcpy()`.

The OpenGL Extension Wrangler Library

The LLVM Project is a collection of modular and reusable compiler and toolchain technologies. Note: the repository does not accept github pull requests at this moment. Please submit your patches at http://reviews.llvm.org.

GafferDenoise

C++ implementation of the Google logging module

Blackbird Hydra Delegate