Dfxv
dfxv is a fictional, open-standard file format and API designed to represent digital visual effects pipelines and assets. It aims to enable interchange of node-based compositing graphs, shader definitions, color grading presets, and media references between software tools used in film, television, and real-time graphics.
Overview: A dfxv file describes a directed acyclic graph of operations, with each node carrying parameters,
Format and technical details: dfxv uses a layered, self-describing container built on a JSON-like manifest with
Adoption and usage: As a fictional standard, dfxv has no real-world adoption. In example scenarios, studios might
Status: The concept serves in illustrative discussions and academic exercises about data interchange in VFX, rather
See also: OpenFX, ACES, FX interchange concepts, node-based compositing, scene graphs.