USD Dependency Viewer

A modern C++ & Qt application for exploring, visualizing, and managing USD (Universal Scene Description) asset dependencies.
Built for VFX and animation pipelines where understanding complex USD hierarchies is critical.

Note

Early wip

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Features

• Dependency Graph Visualization

  • Render intuitive graphs of USD file dependencies (references, payloads, sublayers).
  • Easily trace which assets depend on which sources.

• Asset Management

  • GUI based Asset Management system.
  • Metadata browsing, version tracking, and search.

• Pipeline Management
  Manage your USD asset pipeline:

  • Detect broken/missing references
  • Validate dependencies against studio conventions

• Search & Filtering
  Quickly locate assets by name, type, or dependency depth.

Build Dependencies

Fedora

usd-devel
python3-devel
imath-devel

double-conversion-devel
alembic-devel
hdf5-devel
draco-devel
openshadinglanguage-devel
OpenImageIO-devel
opensubdiv-devel
openvdb-devel
ptex-devel
OpenColorIO-devel
embree-devel
lz4-devel
libavif-devel

Arch

usd
cuda
hdf5
materialx