Re: [Openexr-devel] Multipart backward compatibility?

[Gonzalo Garramuno]

On 12/09/14 07:58, Dalai Felinto wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I'm working in supporting a multiview pipeline in Blender, and part of
> this involves supporting OpenEXR multiview format. I'm currently
> wondering what is the best option to save the images with the most
> backward compatibility.
>
> At first I considered dumping the data in a single-part file:
>
> R
> G
> B
> A
> right.R
> right.G
> right.B
> right.A
This beats the purpose of multipart files.  The idea of multipart files 
is that it gives you fast random access to any layer. It is used in 
stereo but not only in stereo.