Open RV

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Overview

Open RV is an image and sequence viewer for VFX and animation artists. Open RV is high-performant, hardware accelerated, and pipeline-friendly.

Open RV Documentation on Read the Docs

Blackmagicdesign® Video Output Support (Optional)

Download the Blackmagicdesign® SDK to add Blackmagicdesign® output capability to Open RV (optional): https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/desktopvideo_sdk

Then set RV_DEPS_BMD_DECKLINK_SDK_ZIP_PATH to the path of the downloaded zip file on the rvcfg line.
Example:

rvcfg -DRV_DEPS_BMD_DECKLINK_SDK_ZIP_PATH='<downloads_path>/Blackmagic_DeckLink_SDK_14.1.zip'

NDI® Video Output Support (Optional)

Download and install the NDI® SDK to add NDI® output capability to Open RV (optional): https://ndi.video/
This must be done before the configure step.