The Pixar Image Computer is a graphics computer originally developed by the Graphics Group, the computer division of Lucasfilm, which was later renamed Pixar. Aimed at commercial and …

2022年8月11日 · "Pixar has a huge 'render farm,' which is basically a supercomputer composed of 2,000 machines with a whopping 24,000 cores total," says Pixar Scientist Peter Collingridge …

The Pixar Image Computer was developed by the graphics division of Lucasfilm in the late 70s because existing graphics hardware did not meet their needs. The graphics division of …

In 1984, they created the Pixar Imaging Computer (PIC)--a groundbreaking device aimed towards high-end graphics and animation. The PIC was used within medical and scientific industries- …

Demo reel for Pixar's Image Computer, back when they actually built computers. Pretty amazing graphics for the time period.

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2025年2月7日 · The Pixar Image Computer was a cutting-edge, wildly expensive workstation aimed at medical imaging, military applications, and Hollywood studios that could afford to …

The Pixar Image Computer is a raster-based, program- mable device for generating and manipulating large digital images. It processes high-resolution picture data, displaying color or …

This short film demonstrated the potential of computer-generated animation to produce lifelike movements and expressions, setting the stage for the future of animated films. Despite its …

2023年11月2日 · While its founders hedged their bets on the power of digital animation, dreaming of the day that a whole feature film could be made through a computer, it has a turbulent …