Animation Compression

Posts about animation compression: techniques, measurements, game engines, and the Animation Compression Library (ACL).

54 posts, from the newest to the oldest. All posts and topics

2023

Christmas came early: ACL 2.1 is out! 16 Dec
The Animation Compression Library in Unreal Engine 5.3 17 Sep
Dominance based error estimation 26 Feb

2022

Manipulating the sampling time for fun and profit 05 Jun
Compressing looping animation clips 03 Apr
Bind pose stripping 23 Jan

2021

ACL 2.0 is hot off the press 04 May
Controlling animation quality through streaming 17 Jan

2020

Animation clip metadata packing 11 Aug
Animation data in numbers 09 Aug
Zero overhead backward compatibility 18 Jul
ACL right in your browser 28 May
Morph target animation compression 04 May

2019

ACL 1.3 is out: smaller, better, faster than ever 18 Nov
Pitfalls of linear sample reduction: Part 4 31 Jul
Pitfalls of linear sample reduction: Part 3 29 Jul
Pitfalls of linear sample reduction: Part 2 25 Jul
Pitfalls of linear sample reduction: Part 1 23 Jul
Comparing past and present Unreal Engine 4 animation compression 14 Jun
The Animation Compression Library just got even faster 15 Apr
Compressing Fortnite Animations 25 Jan

2018

Smaller, faster: ACL lets you cut your animation costs in half 08 Sep
Animation Compression Library: Release 1.0.0 21 Jul
Animation Compression Library: Release 0.8.0 12 May
ACL decompression performance 11 May
How much does additive bind pose help? 08 May
Animation Compression Library: Release 0.7.0 02 Apr
Animation Compression Library: Release 0.6.0 10 Jan

2017

Animation Compression Library: Paragon Results 05 Dec
Animation Compression Library: Release 0.5.0 23 Nov
Animation Compression Library: Unreal 4 Integration 05 Oct
Animation Compression Library: Release 0.4.0 10 Sep
Animation Compression Library: Release 0.3.0 29 Jul
Introducing ACL 25 Jun
Animation Compression: Advanced Quantization 12 Mar
Animation Compression: GDC 2017 Presentation 08 Mar
Animation Compression: Unity 5 30 Jan
Animation Compression: Unreal 4 11 Jan

2016

Animation Compression: Case Studies 23 Dec
Animation Compression: Error Compensation 22 Dec
Animation Compression: Signal Processing 19 Dec
Animation Compression: Curve Fitting 10 Dec
Animation Compression: Linear Key Reduction 07 Dec
Animation Compression: Sub-sampling 17 Nov
Animation Compression: Simple Quantization 15 Nov
Animation Compression: Main Compression Families 13 Nov
Animation Compression: Uniform Segmenting 10 Nov
Animation Compression: Range Reduction 09 Nov
Animation Compression: Constant Tracks 03 Nov
Animation Compression: Measuring Accuracy 01 Nov
Animation Compression: Animation Data 27 Oct
Animation Compression: Terminology 26 Oct
Animation Compression: Preface 25 Oct
Animation Compression: Table of Contents 21 Oct