ComfyUI VFX Pipeline Plugin (EXR Version) Installation Guide

1. Prerequisites

Install MiniConda first: MiniConda Download

2. Python Environment Setup

  1. Create environment:
    conda create -n comfyui python=3.12
  2. Activate environment:
    conda activate comfyui

3. Install ComfyUI & Manager

cd
git clone https://github.com/comfyanonymous/ComfyUI.git
cd ComfyUI
pip install -r requirements.txt
cd custom_nodes
git clone https://github.com/Comfy-Org/ComfyUI-Manager.git
cd ComfyUI-Manager
pip install -r requirements.txt

4. File Setup

  1. Unzip MLEXR_ComfyUI_FlameVFX.zip to:
    /opt/Autodesk/shared/python/flame_comfyui
  2. Place OpenEXR_16-bit_fp_DWAA_custom.xml in:
    /opt/Autodesk/shared/export/presets/file_sequence/
  3. Unzip xtevision_custom_nodes_for_comfyui_20250510.zip to:
    ComfyUI/custom_nodes/xtevision

5. Install Dependencies

conda activate comfyui
cd ComfyUI/custom_nodes/xtevision
pip install -r requirements.txt

Flame Python Libraries:

cd /opt/Autodesk/python/2025.2.2/bin
./pip3 install pillow
./pip3 install requests

6. Configuration

Edit /opt/Autodesk/shared/python/flame_comfyui/flame_comfyui_config.json:

{
    "comfyui_url": "http://127.0.0.1:8188",
    "input_dir": "/Users/YOUR_USERNAME/comfyui/output/flacom",
    "output_dir": "/Users/YOUR_USERNAME/comfyui/output",
    "workflows_dir": "/opt/Autodesk/shared/python/flame_comfyui/workflows",
    "temp_dir": "/tmp/flame_comfyui",
    "last_used_workflow": "",
    "last_workflow": "",
    "last_prompt": "",
    "exr_preset_path": "/opt/Autodesk/shared/export/presets/file_sequence/OpenEXR_16-bit_fp_DWAA_custom.xml"
}

Replace YOUR_USERNAME with your actual username.

🎉 Completion

All Set!

Launch Flame and start processing your sequences!