Movie Capture for View

Movie Capture for View is an Extension for Omniverse View that you use to render high-resolution movies and images. This Extension is auto-loaded into View by default.

Movie Capture Panel

With the Movie Capture panel, you configure your movie sequences and single-frame captures:

Movie Capture Settings

Setting	Description
Movie Type	Selects the type of movie to capture: Sequence: Records a time- or frame-based sequence Sunstudy: Records the output of a Sun Study Playlist: Records a Playlist
Camera	Selects the camera used for rendering the movie file
Frame rate	Selects the playback rate in frames per second (Higher is smoother.)
Movie type-specific options	Configures movie capture for the selected type: Sequence-specific options Sun Study-specific options Playlist-specific options
Run __ frames before start	Runs the specified number of frames before the start frame
Capture every __ frames	Captures frames at the specified interval
Resolution	Configures the resolution of the rendered movie file: Width: Sets the width in pixels Height: Sets the height in pixels Ratio: Sets the aspect ratio
Render Style	Sets the render style: Shaded mode: Renders in full color White mode: Renders in white mode where all objects use a simple material
Render Preset	Sets the render quality of the rendered movie file: Use Current: Uses the currently selected viewport render quality RTX-Interactive RTX-Real-Time RTX-Accurate (Iray)
Settle latency	Sets the settle latency, which allows path tracing time to resolve
Queue instance	Sets the Queue instance for rendering in the background
Start delay	Delays the Queue for a specified number of seconds
Task comment	Associates a comment to the render to help identify it in the Queue dashboard (This is optional.)
Batch count	Divides the task into the specified number of batches
Path	Sets the destination for the rendered movie file
Name	Sets the name of the output file
Save Alpha	Preserves alpha transparency in the rendered movie file
Overwrite existing frame images	Overwrites existing frame files with frames from the latest movie capture
Capture Sequence	Captures the movie
Capture Current Frame	Captures the current frame
Submit to Queue	Submits the movie capture to the Queue

Sequence-specific options

Option	Result
Capture Range	Sets the boundary attribute for the capture range: Custom Range – Frames: Capture the sequence between two frames Custom Range – Seconds: Capture the sequence between two times
Start	Sets the start boundary for sequence capture (This will be a frame or number of seconds, depending on the capture range you configured.)
End	Sets the end boundary for sequence capture (This will be a frame or number of seconds, depending on the capture range you configured.)
Renumber negative frame numbers from 0	Shifts the captured frame numbers so that the sequence starts at frame zero instead of a negative frame number

Sun Study-specific options

Option	Result
Time of Day	Selects the time range to use in the Sun Study: Start Time: Sets the time of day at the beginning of the Sun Study capture End Time: Sets the time of day at the end of the Sun Study capture
Movie Length	Duration of the rendered movie file

Playlist-specific options

Option	Result
Playlist	Selects the Playlist to capture