Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-28 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
As I have been experiencing a lot of apparently random crashes with Softimage 2015 and cannot really pinpoint the problem as of yet, my question to you all would be: do you consider Softimage 2015 more or less stable or do you have similar experiences (apparently random crashes)? And if the

Re: SI and Houdini

2014-04-28 Thread Chris Marshall
Jordi, Are you working your way through every feature of Houdini?

Re: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-28 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
Might be helpful to add that I so far have done some modeling, some surfacing and some rendering. I haven't touched animation, ICE or other simulations yet at all. Greetz Leendert -- Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi Blue Administrator NOT the owner of si-community.com i

RE: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-28 Thread Szabolcs Matefy
So far, I have no stability issues apart from some external plugins I use -Original Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Leendert A. Hartog Sent: Monday, April 28, 2014 12:14 PM To:

Re: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-28 Thread Eric Mootz
Any Mootzoid plugins amongst them? Am 28.04.2014 13:17, schrieb Szabolcs Matefy: So far, I have no stability issues apart from some external plugins I use

Re: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-28 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
Any specific plugins (not just Mootzoid ;) ) to look out for? Greetz Leendert -- Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi Blue Administrator NOT the owner of si-community.com

Re: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-28 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
Hmmm, that would explain exactly nothing in my case, as I do not own any Mootzoid plugins... Greetz Leendert -- Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi Blue Administrator NOT the owner of si-community.com

Re: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-28 Thread Nuno Conceicao
Yeap I bet its the Mootzoid stuff! :P On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 12:26 PM, Leendert A. Hartog hirazib...@live.nlwrote: Any specific plugins (not just Mootzoid ;) ) to look out for? Greetz Leendert -- Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi Blue Administrator NOT the owner of si-community.com

Re: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-28 Thread Ed Manning
So this is interesting... Are there to be no bugfixes for 2015? That would certainly be an issue that would lead me to ignore the release altogether. Is there anything in 2015 that isn't in 2014 that you couldn't just live without?

Re: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-28 Thread Eric Thivierge
There should be service packs released. On Monday, April 28, 2014 10:05:28 AM, Ed Manning wrote: So this is interesting... Are there to be no bugfixes for 2015? That would certainly be an issue that would lead me to ignore the release altogether. Is there anything in 2015 that isn't in 2014

Re: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-28 Thread Eric Thivierge
I should clarify, it was said that there would be service packs for 2015 coming out. On Monday, April 28, 2014 10:11:51 AM, Eric Thivierge wrote: There should be service packs released.

Re: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-28 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
From here: http://www.autodesk.com/products/autodesk-softimage/overview Ongoing maintenance development (Hot Fixes and Service Packs) will continue for all Softimage customers (Subscription and non-Subscription) for a two-year support period (until April 30, 2016). All customers will be

Re: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-28 Thread Michael Clarke
This may be unnecessary to say, but maybe it should be pointed out that Mootzoid plugins are not in any way suspect, but rather the question was being asked by Eric (the developer). On Apr 28, 2014, at 8:58 AM, Leendert A. Hartog hirazib...@live.nl wrote: Hmmm, that would explain exactly

Re: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-28 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
Obviously! I just wanted to steer away from any specific plugins to the general question why SI2015 seems to crash so often... Greetz Leendert -- Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi Blue Administrator NOT the owner of si-community.com

Re: my first experiment with rigging in Houdini :-))))

2014-04-28 Thread Max Evgrafov
animation test http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOYFG36Z8D4feature=youtu.be 2014-04-25 3:58 GMT+04:00 Jon Swindells jon_swinde...@fastmail.fm: Hi Max, XSI user since v2 currently migrating to Houdini as my main commercial app with a view to going full Houdini/Modo sometime early next year

Re: Tool Helper for Hire, Jentzen Mooney

2014-04-28 Thread jentzen mooney
Yep, totally! I am just looking for some projects to work with small teams or freelancing artist on their pipelines and workflows. Also, like mentioned I am also looking for volunteer projects as well. Thank you. Jentzen On Saturday, April 26, 2014, Rares Halmagean ra...@rarebrush.com wrote:

Re: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-28 Thread Luc-Eric Rousseau
Connect online and submit those crash reports. There is almost nothing submitted yet. On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 11:12 AM, Leendert A. Hartog hirazib...@live.nl wrote: Obviously! I just wanted to steer away from any specific plugins to the general question why SI2015 seems to crash so often...

Re: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-28 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
Sadly I am of the apparently dying breed that cannot connect directly to the internet from my workstation. ;) Greetz Leendert -- Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi Blue Administrator NOT the owner of si-community.com

Re: Softimage blocking and crashing all SCENES!

2014-04-28 Thread patrick nethercoat
I believe that's another job for runonce.bat. On 25 April 2014 20:26, David Rivera activemotionpictu...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello, basically I´ve encountered this problem today when I open my machine (see atachment) I´ve been away for 3 days on my machine. I believe someone crashed XSI before,

Re: my first experiment with rigging in Houdini :-))))

2014-04-28 Thread philipp seis
Hey Max, Houdini can mix MINIMAL ELECTRO ? Awesome ! :) 2014-04-28 17:17 GMT+02:00 Max Evgrafov summ...@gmail.com: animation test http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOYFG36Z8D4feature=youtu.be 2014-04-25 3:58 GMT+04:00 Jon Swindells jon_swinde...@fastmail.fm: Hi Max, XSI user since v2

RE: SDK: port groups in custom operators

2014-04-28 Thread Matt Lind
That's what I was afraid of. Thanks, John. Matt From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of John Voltaire Tensuan Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2014 9:03 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com; Hsiao Ming Chia Subject: RE: SDK:

RE: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-28 Thread Matt Lind
My general policy towards using Softimage for as long as I have used the product has been to not use any particular version in production until at least one service pack is available. I would stay on 2014 SP2 until 2015 SP1 is released.whenever that is. Matt -Original

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Re: softimage interaction

2014-04-28 Thread Jason S
Hi sorry for the late response, but you can easily get around that by manually selecting Orbit or Pan from the viewport camera menu to shake SI from that frozen state when it happens. On 04/25/14 14:15, todd peleg wrote: perhaps it has been discussed before.. but someone please tell me why

Re: softimage interaction

2014-04-28 Thread James De Colling
i get stuck in a tool/mode when im in the texture editor and an autosave kicks inthen the mode I am in gets stuck and wont come back until texture editor is closed/opened again. anyone else get that? On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 1:38 PM, Jason S jasonsta...@gmail.com wrote: Hi sorry for the