Re: Softimage to Arnold going open source

2018-02-20 Thread Tenshi
@Steven, sure i´ll do that. and hopefully will get surprises in the near future. On thing that will be good to update it´s the user guide from web and the pdf to reflect what have been done in the last years, most of the techniques or info there are sometimes obsolete right now with the new

Re: Softimage to Arnold going open source

2018-02-20 Thread Steven Caron
Exactly, I would happily contribute some time in making sure new features in Arnold core make it into SItoA. @Tenshi, best thing to do is fill up the ticket/bug/feature requests. So we know what is needed. On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 2:03 PM, Frederic Servant < frederic.serv...@gmail.com> wrote: >

Re: Softimage to Arnold going open source

2018-02-20 Thread Tenshi
Hopefully from time to time you guys put at least half of the features from the latest Mtoa inside. You all know why some of us still use Softimage instead of Maya, a LONG list of reasons. Thanks for let us keep the flame alive someway. On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 7:03 PM, Frederic Servant <

Re: Softimage to Arnold going open source

2018-02-20 Thread Frederic Servant
Hi Tenshi, Hopefully we'll continue implementing stuff on our spare time, maybe the community will team up to implement new features and keep up with the Arnold releases. Cheers, -- Fred On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 9:17 PM, Tenshi wrote: > I was always excited with each new

Re: Softimage to Arnold going open source

2018-02-20 Thread Tenshi
I was always excited with each new update, even though there were very few since last year. I was the one who bothered them on twitter every time to include the same options that Mtoa had. The program that gave them fame and money is now reduced to nothing. When Mtoa was not even born, it was

Re: Softimage to Arnold going open source

2018-02-20 Thread Jonathan Moore
I had expected more of a silent death in the night. But as you say, at least it can live on if there are willing folk in the community committed to keeping the distribution alive. On 20 February 2018 at 20:21, Andres Stephens wrote: > Good move I say! Well.. sad support

RE: Softimage to Arnold going open source

2018-02-20 Thread Andres Stephens
Good move I say! Well.. sad support is going, but nice to know that it can still live on. -Draise From: Frederic Servant Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2018 14:14 To: 3d-...@listserv.icors.org;

Re: Softimage to Arnold going open source

2018-02-20 Thread Jonathan Moore
Well that took me by surprise. On 20 February 2018 at 19:13, Frederic Servant wrote: > *Softimage to Arnold* (or *SItoA*), the Arnold plugin for Autodesk > Softimage is being made available to the community under an Apache2.0 open > source license at: > >

Softimage to Arnold going open source

2018-02-20 Thread Frederic Servant
*Softimage to Arnold* (or *SItoA*), the Arnold plugin for Autodesk Softimage is being made available to the community under an Apache2.0 open source license at: