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When comparing DreamWorks Animation OpenMoonRay vs Renderman, the Slant community recommends Renderman for most people. In the question“What are the best renderers?” Renderman is ranked 5th while DreamWorks Animation OpenMoonRay is ranked 11th.
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Supported platformsLinux, MacOS
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Pros
Pro PBR
Physically Based Rendering.
Monte Carlo Raytracer (MCRT).
Pro USD Hydra render delegate
Can be integrated into software via USD Hydra.
Pro Open Source
Pro Production proven
Pro Support for Blender
See here.
Pro XPU CPU/GPU hybrid renderer
New in version 24. Very fast but not yet feature complete.
Pro Highly flexible
Pro Hollywood standard since the 1990's
Hugely versatile as for every shader can be written in code thus it is extremely fast and complex.
Pro Physically based rendering
RIS and XPU.
Pro Wide feature set
Pro Real-time rendering support
Using interactive rendering RIS/XPU.
Reyes was removed in version 21.
Cons
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Con Very steep learning curve
Users must have a complete understanding of C++ programming to make their own materials.