Chaos Player: Working with A/B Wipes

In this short tutorial, Alexander Yolov from the Chaos Player team shows you how to fact check different versions of your sequences using the A/B Wipe feature in the new Chaos Player.
Chaos Player
Your fastest route from render to playback.
Fast-forward your digital review workflow with Chaos Player, a professional image sequence player designed for fast and smooth playback.
Review your own or your team’s animation output in playback right after the rendering finishes. See new and updated frames instantly. Chaos Player is also powered up for basic compositing, color grading, and editing in real-time — even while playback is running. And much more.
- Speed – Designed for fast, smooth playback of high-resolution image sequences.
- Smart cache – Instantly load and playback newly rendered and updated frames.
- Power – Create multi-layered compositions and make changes in real-time.
- Control – Composite, color grade and edit layers while playback is running.
- Remote work – Broadcast and collaborate with your teams with intuitive markup & annotation tools.
- Professional quality – Work seamlessly in high dynamic range and output to all industry-standard formats.
What’s new in Chaos Player
Here are the highlights in the release:
- A boost to speed and precision — Chaos Player comes with caching speed improvements, full color precision, as
well as support for OpenColorIO v2. - A/B wipe compare — Compare up to four versions of a shot in playback. Swipe and zoom into the details to tech-
check and help perfect your own and other people’s work. - Enhanced user interface — Stay focused with a new, neutral color theme. The interface now scales on HiDPI
screens and offers you easy access to the tools you use most, plus a smoother full-screen experience. - Output formats extended with MP4— Now you can export your compositions to one of the most commonly used
video file formats — MP4. - Workspaces — Choose your workspace mode – Classic to unleash the full power of Chaos Player, or Playback to
limit distractions and stay focused on reviewing your work or other people’s.
Chaos Player is also part of the V-Ray Collection. Learn More
Posted by Kim Sternisha