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Previzion Documentation - Post Production Workflows
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23. Post Production Workflows
Extracting Metadata with Take Converter
Rendering Previzion Ready Scene in Maya
Importing "edit_" Transform Data from Previzion Take
Syntheyes
Stereo data into Syntheyes
Stereo data into 3D Equalizer
Example Shot and Metadata
A Quick Pipeline for Post Rendering a Scene used in Previzion
Rendering Video as Texture in Maya
Batch Rendering in Maya