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Toy Story was not "re-rendered at great effort for 3D". It was converted to 3D. Obviously, this takes a lot of effort. It's not obvious whether any of the co
by pwdisswordfish8 5y ago
Toy Story was not "re-rendered at great effort for 3D". It was converted to 3D. Obviously, this takes a lot of effort.
It's not obvious whether any of the comments here that "they didn't feel it was worth it" are actually informed, or that's synthesis (guessing).
- ubercow13 5y agoAre your comments actually informed or are they just synthesis (guessing)? > “We had to have some very, very smart people at Pixar go back in and write some software and figure out a way to make it so that those files would render on our current computers,” he said. >It took four months to resurrect the old data and get it in working order. Then, adding 3-D to each of the films took six months per film. https://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/04/movies/04murp.html https://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/04/movies/04murp.html Sounds like getting the render to work was about as much effort as converting to 3D.