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Project Creation Requirements
Kindly use the client enrolment link and fill in the following details https://portal.speedgaze.com/enrolmentform
Registration
Client Details :
- Company Name
- Client Name
- Mail ID
- Contact no
Project Details :
- Project Name
- Select 3d Software Version (Maya, 3dsMax, Blender etc.)
- Select Renderer Version (Arnold, Vray, Redshift etc.)
- Select Plugin Version if any (Yeti, Goleam etc.)
- Select OS (Linux or Windows)
- Select Output format (Jpeg, Tiff etc.)
- Mention per frame benchmark timing on your machine -
Render Application Requirements
Software Requirements
Windows :
- Windows 10 and above
- 64-bit architecture - Java jre 8 and aboveLinux :
- Centos 7 and above (Ubuntu not supported)
- 64-bit architecture - Libtommath installed version 3.0.5 - Java jre 8 and above
Vendor Software Requirements
3d Software :
- Maya / 3ds Max / Blender etc
Renderer and Plugin :
- Arnold / Vray / Yeti / Goalem
Hardware Requirements
Windows & Linux :
- CPU - 4 core or more | Ram - 8 GB or more | Free Space - 10 GB or more
Bandwidth Requirements
Upload & Download :
- 100 Mbps or more
Permission Requirements
For Local Database Allow :
- Installation of firebird as a service
- Auto startup of firebird as a service
- Execution of firebird as a service
- TCP on port 3050 for firebird servicesFor Asset :
- SGT Cloud application requires "read access" to the project path
- SGT Cloud application requires "write access" to the download path
Antivirus Whitelisting Requirements
Windows :
- sgt_upload.exe || - sgt_download.exe
- sgt_chokidar.exe || - sgt_analyse.exeLinux :
- sgt_upload || - sgt_download
- sgt_chokidar || - sat_analyse -
Network Requirements
Protocol: SGSync
Whitelist Urls
- dc01.speedgaze.com
- fdt-dc01.speedgaze.comPorts
- TCP and UDP ports open on port range 10000 - 10050
Protocol: Aspera
Whitelist Urls
- aspera-dc01.speedgaze.com
- dc01.speedgaze.comPorts
- UDP port open on 33001 - 33010 || - TCP port open on 33001 - 330010,6080,6443
Protocol: Resilio
Whitelist Urls
- resilio.speedgaze.com
Ports
- 838-3839 TCP and UDP || - 8444-8445 TCP 3000 TCP and UDP || - 8442 TCP
Protocol: SG Portal
Whitelist Urls
- https://portal.speedgaze.com
Ports
- TCP on port 80 || - TCP on port 443 for https
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Account Recharge
Credit Card
Steps
- Go to https://portal.speedgaze.com/purchaseCredits
- Login with your credentials
- Go to purchase credits in accounts tab
- Select the project and enter the hours
- Proceed to payApplicable Charges
- Visa, MasterCard 2.36% payment gateway charges
- American Express 3.54% payment gateway charges**Note :
- Hours purchased using credit card will be added instantly
- Hours purchased using bank transfer can take upto 24 hours to reflect
- Tax Invoice will be mailed within 3 working days from the purchase date -
What Applications are supported on SGCLoud ?
We support most of the Industry leading softwares, render engine and plugins including Maya,Arnold,Redshift,Vray,3ds Max,Mental Ray,Blender and more.
Contact us at support@speedgaze.com to know more
Is 24/7 support available ?
Yes we provide 24/7 Render Support available via : Whatsapp / Telephone / Email
Will my ongoing renders pause if the account goes negative ?
Yes, our systems do not render if account balance is negative.
Renders will be paused if account balance is negative and resume as soon as the account is recharged.
What is the internet bandwidth I will get ?
We offer a minimum 25 Mbps of bandwidth for each client.
For additional bandwidth contact us at support@speedgaze.com
How much storage will I get ?
We offer minimum 5TB storage for each client.
For additional storage contact us at support@speedgaze.com
How long will my output data be available to download ?
Rendered Output is available for 15 Days and backup for the same will be available for 30 days, from the day of data rendered.
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What are System Requirements for SG Desktop App ?
Windows System requirements:
- Windows 10
- Maya Installed on the systemLinux System requirements:
- CentOS7.0 and above
- Maya Installed on the system
How to Install SG Desktop App ?
Windows
- Download the SGCloud from the link
- Follow instructions on auto installer
- Shortcut will be placed on desktop and in application folderLinux
- Download the SGCloud from the link
- Run at linux terminal “sudo yum install SGCloud-CentOS.rpm”
- Application can be started directly from the terminal by using command “sgcloud”
- Shortcut will be placed in Applications->Others
How to Sign-up for SG Desktop App ?
- Start SGCloud as described above and appropriate for your OS
- Provide an email address for SGCloud application registration
- SGCloud registration ensures application and data transmission security
- Click “Register” to proceed
- Click “Register” to proceed
- SGCloud registration key will be sent to the email address provided
- Enter the registration key from your email
- Click “Verify” to continue
- SGCloud will display as success message
- Provide username and password
- Click “Login” to continue
- Check “Remember Me” to enable auto login
- Successful login will display the welcome screen
- The currently selected project will be displayed
How to set up a project ?
- Click on “Project Setting” (gear icon highlighted) to bring up the project settings
- Click on “Add Path” and select the platform specific Maya executable
- Click outside the Project Settings tab to close it
How to upload data ?
- Drag and Drop multiple scene files (.ma or .mb) files to add them to the analysis queue
- Multiple scene files can also be added by clicking the “Add Scene” button
- Select one or more scene files to add to the analysis queue (.ma or .mb)
- If path to the platform specific Maya executable is not provided, SGCloud will display an error message
How to check scene file analysis status ?
- SGCloud will not be able to auto analyse scene file without Maya installation on the same machine where SGCloud is being run
- The Maya executable version is specific to the selected project. The Maya versions of the scene(s) must match for successful render completion
- Successful addition to the analysis queue will list scene(s) that have been added
- Analysis of scene(s) files is automatic. SGCloud will sequentially analyse each scene file and gather the dependent assets
- Right click any scene row for options. The options presented change basis the status of the scene file
- Progress of the scene(s) analysis will be refreshed every 45 seconds and displayed
How to view assets ?
- Scene(s) analysing, asset gathering and asset upload are parallel activities. Assets are queued and uploaded as they are found.
- Above image shows the status of the scene file and the status of the assets being uploaded. Right click to bring up the “View Assets” option. Click this option to view the list of assets and related details
(1) shows the uploaded percentage of a particular asset
(2) shows the estimated time to complete the upload for this asset
(3) shows the total estimated time to complete the upload for all assets in the upload list
(4) shows the source path for each asset. Asset(s) which are not found i.e. “Missing” should be made available at the specified
- The status is auto updated every 15 seconds
How to view Missing files ?
- Missing files can be viewed by clicking on the number of missing files e.g. “1 file(s)”
(1) Displays the name of the scene file for which the assets are missing
(2) Identifies the asset type that is missing
(3) Displays the path specified within the scene file
(4) Displays the name of the missing asset
How to upload missing files ?
- Place the missing files in the path form they are missing,right on the scene file that has missing files and click reanalyse.All the missing files that are now placed in the path will be uploaded.
How to Submit a Scene file ?
- Right Click the scene file to bring up the options.
- Click on ‘Submit’ option to submit the file to SpeedGaze Render Farm
- Verify all settings and click on submit job.
How to check status of jobs submitted ?
- Successfully submitted jobs can be viewed in the Jobs section highlighted
How to check Individual Frame status and logs ?
- Click on the scene name in the jobs section to display the frames section
- Individual logs can be accessed by clicking on the highlighted icon
How to check download output ?
SGCloud automatically downloads rendered outputs to the folder defined by you. To view the downloads right click the Job row to bring up the menu and click “View Downloads” option.
- The downloads section shows the outputs that have been downloaded and the path
- The output can be previewed by clicking on the highlighted icon