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- | Cryptomattes - originally devised by Jonah Friedman and Andy Jones from psyop - allow you to store automatically generated mattes for all items or surfaces in a single OpenEXR image. | + | [[https:// |
These can then be extracted in a compositing application using freely available plugins. | These can then be extracted in a compositing application using freely available plugins. | ||
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- | Cryptomatte in exrTrader Pro allows you so save all Cryptomattes in a single or in separate files. | + | [[https:// |
The levels determine how many different mattes may be stored per single pixel. 6 is usually a sufficient number. | The levels determine how many different mattes may be stored per single pixel. 6 is usually a sufficient number. | ||
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exrTrader also allows you to select any of the OpenEXR compression types that are compatible with Cryptomatte. | exrTrader also allows you to select any of the OpenEXR compression types that are compatible with Cryptomatte. | ||
- | This tab contains all Cryptomatte related functionality and is available with an exrTrader Pro license only. | + | This tab contains all [[https:// |
===Limitations=== | ===Limitations=== | ||
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The settings following the type are used for the currently selected Cryptomatte type only. | The settings following the type are used for the currently selected Cryptomatte type only. | ||
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+ | ==== Strip Sequence Numbers ==== | ||
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+ | Removes any trailing numbers from name prior to using it to encode the Cryptomatte. This allows for items that use an object sequence to have an identical name throughout a scene. It also strips trailing numbers from a surface name. | ||
+ | ==== Strip Clone Number ==== | ||
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+ | This removes the (##) after a cloned item before encoding the Cryptomatte. This way, all clones of an item will use the same name as the original item and can be selected as one item in the compositing application | ||
==== Save As ==== | ==== Save As ==== | ||