LOTR and Linux?

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Sun Nov 23 13:12:02 UTC 2003


Paul King wrote:
> Hmm...
> 
> Just bought the DVD of The Two Towers. I finisned watching the movie and was 
> making my way through one of the feature DVDs (about the making of Gollum, I 
> believe), and I was pretty sure I could make out that one of the animators was 
> using a KDE desktop, especially after they had quite a few full-screen shots of 
> the same running program. Could WETA be a Linux house? We could only hope.

Linux is very popular in the computer generated animation business. 
There was an article in the Linux Journal a couple of years ago, about 
using it in the production of Titanic.

It seems those guys love Linux clusters.

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