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SheepIt is a free distributed renderfarm for Blender. This tag should be used for questions pertaining to using SheepIt to render blender projects.

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Sheepit missing video textures

I am using an mp4 as a video texture in my blend file. I don't have any issues with any other of my textures only the mp4. When I try to upload my file to sheepit I get the following messages. I have ...
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Trees using hair system are flickering after rendering

Using Blender 3.6, I created a landscape that has trees scattered using Blender's hair system. After rendering out the scene animation, the trees are flickering. The children of the particle are same ...
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Simulation Cache is too heavy for SheepIt Render Farm

I am using SheepIt to render my animation, but I have a problem with Simulation Cache. I know that you need to include the Bake Cache folder to render in SheepIt. But the Smoke Cache I simulated is ...
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How do i pack a video into blend file?

i'm using sheepit to render my project, which require for me to upload my file externally. but the problem is, i can't seems to find a solution on transferring the video into the blend file, even ...
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Cannot upload project on sheepit renderfarm

I want to render my project on the free render farm sheepit. I created a account with a profile picture and downloaded the client and also signed into my client which I download with my sheepit ...
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How to run SheepIt Render Farm on macOS Monterey (Blender 3.0)?

I decided to give SheepIt Render Farm a try after not using it for a good number of years. I remember that I used to be able to run it in macOS Terminal to earn points while my machine wasn't busy. ...
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out of memory while rendering and sheep it is not rendering the specific material

my problem is that whenever I try to render a video on my laptop it says out of memory so I figured out that using a render farm is the choice it renders on the render farm but the problem is that two ...
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Sheep It not launching

I have downloaded the newest version of Sheep It from the website, but when I launch the exe file (Im on Windows) it says "Extracting __%", and when it finishes extracting it closes and does ...
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Split big rigid body simulation file

How to split a big '.blender' file into multiple files that are less than 500MB? For instance, if I have a rigid body simulation that sits in a file that is about 1.5GB and consist of 4000 frames, is ...
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Particles not rendering on sheepit render farm

I uploaded a blender file with particle animation on sheepit. However none of the particles actually appear. Rather, the particles just stay at the source(i.e the emitter). On searching, I realized ...
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Want to render animation nodes text animation on sheepit [duplicate]

I have a blender animation where I have used the trim text feature of the animation nodes add-on of blender. However, when I upload it to the render farm, those parts don't render out. I've been told, ...
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Does rendering on sheepit not render animations done using animation node?

I have this 1000 frames animation where I had the text animated using the animation nodes add-on. However, when I put it on sheepit, the online render farm, none of the text animations showed up. Is ...
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weird behavior of sheepit renderfarm

Recently I notice the weird behavior of sheepit renderfarm client. It appears when the client works within a couple hours. "Project to check rendering capabilities" For half an hour render time?! I ...
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Not able to render eye gaze animation on sheepit

First image is the sheepit rendered image Second I have rendered on my machine, macbook pro I have created this human modal in makehuman and imported as .mhx2. for setting the animation I key the ...
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Why the motion tracking results are jumpy after rendering it by sheep it?

I did a very smooth camera movement and the solving error was too low and the tracking was so stable but after rendering it by sheep it render farm i received a very jumpy camera movement. Is it ...
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Pack all into .blend file changes material outcome

I did a few tests now and so far nothing works except if I change the material entirely, which I do not want to do. Basically, I have finished my project and need to render it, and I want to use a ...
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Python Scripts with Blender, Make Human, and Sheepit

I am trying to render a project through the online render farm, Sheepit, but it does not allow python scripts. My characters are made in Make Human. I then import it into blender using MHX2. The ...
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Sheep it wont render [closed]

i have a few animation projects coming up due to render in the next month or so. I downloaded Sheep It in the mean time so i can contribute to others renders as well as rack up points for myself for ...
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Sheep it renderfarm for 32 bit?

I want to install the sheep it render farm client, but I have a 32 bit windows. So, is there a 32 bit client for sheep it? If not, can an emulator be used at least? want to download the client, ...
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Sometimes when using Sheepit I get the error "Internal Error, no token for adding a project"

I don't know what causes this, but sometimes I get "Internal error, no token for adding a project" after I've waited the hour for my file to upload. Admittedly, I sometimes wait 8 hours or more ...
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Linux Sheep It Client Doesn't Recognize Nvidia GPU

I know this is slightly larger scope than just Blender, but I know other Blender users have had this same problem. I've started using Sheep It and I really enjoy it. When I try getting points ...
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Identify difference in lighting between sheep it and local render in these two images

This image is the result of the exact same file, one rendered on my computer and the other on sheep-it. The quality of lighting in the sheep-it version is superior, but I cannot understand what it ...
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SheepIt! Rendering produces weird icosphere-esque object

Whenever I render my scene in Blender (cycles) normally, It produces the following result (What I want): Whenever I render it using SheepIt! (It is me rendering it) It produces the following: I have ...
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