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Timecodes and Frames
OpenUSD can control the playback range and rate using timecodes and frames per second. Let's look at why and how to use these.
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Articles about OpenUSD's features and functionality
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Inherits and Specializes
OpenUSD offers two very similar ways to derive from a prim. Let's review how they work and why you might use them.
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Prepend, Append... What?
OpenUSD documents often include editable lists with these terms. Let's explore why and how they work.
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Variants
Exploring OpenUSD's variants feature, enabling multiple lightweight versions in a single asset
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Kinds and Models
Kind metadata in OpenUSD, what's it for? What should you set it to?
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Building OpenUSD
Tips for compiling on different architectures, and common pitfalls
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USD Stage Traversal
A howto guide for finding the right prims in an OpenUSD stage, using python
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OpenUSD Library Tour
OpenUSD has a lot of libraries, each with a different weird and mysterious name. Let's take a tour!
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USD and Python
A very broad introduction to programming with OpenUSD in Python
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USD: What's in a Name?
Rambling thoughts about USD as a technology name
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Prims, Files and Layers
What is an OpenUSD Layer? How does it relate to Prims and Files?
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USD File Basics
OpenUSD file structure explained at a high level