Re: animation

I would side with Oscar on this one. It might be a good starter tool for roughly trying out some poses quickly. But the finer detailed animation process needs way more sophistication and controls to achieve desirable quality. A lot of new things are being tried every now and then but I believe

Re: Executing a Command without undo (Scripting)

You can set preferences.General.undo': 0 before calling b(). In python this can be easily done through a decorator On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 6:20 PM, Martin Yara wrote: > I've found SetFlag(262144, false) in an old

Re: Using Agile Scrum in vfx production

> > Alok could you share some insight what a typical scrum looks like (how > long does it take, is it at the start or the end of the day, etc). Our scrums were through emails rather than in person meeting, although this offered the same functionality. At the end of each day, each team member had

Re: Using Agile Scrum in vfx production

The article explains it all! Extremely well-written. Having been a member of the agile team, I can say that this is sounds very interesting for VFX Project Management. We use agile (though for software development for animation), our typical sprints are 7 days or 14 days. Scrums are every day.

Re: Questionable spam emails

Same for me. I just received a mail from the list with a link having my name doc. It's just some spam bot. Ignore it -- Softimage Mailing List. To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm.

Re: render 360

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Happy Holidays!

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Re: Weights Plugin

g 0.3 seconds is > more bearable. > > So I created a JScript command and call it from Python to only get the > final results and it became 3 times faster. > > I'll try to test numpy as soon as I can figure out how to install it. > > Martin > > > > On Fri, Nov 18, 2016

Re: Weights Plugin

Hey Martin, Good Job! I haven't gone through the code but for performance issue with python, did you think about using `numpy` or perhaps `cython`(to write `C` extensions) or you are already using one of these. - Alok On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 8:42 PM, toonafish wrote: >

Re: quick ICE display question

(Not on a soft session, completely from memory) Maybe toggle, `Draw Values on Top of Shaded Objects` ? or Use `Raycast Selection tool` in combination with `Show Values for Tagged Components Only` On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 11:55 AM, Michael Amasio wrote: > Hey

Re: testing list

>> testingSoftList = [] >> for guys in softies: >>testingSoftList.append(guys) >> testingSoftList >> ['They are funny, live and kickin''] - You passed the test. On Sat, Sep 3, 2016 at 6:29 AM, Mirko Jankovic wrote: > so true so true... > > With Softimage you work,

Re: Motion Tracking

Chiming in from VFX Pipeline perspective on which I have a worked for quite a number of years (though not in tracking), there are these 3 or 4 dccs as mentioned above that I have seen the most experienced tracking artists using each one of them for solving specific shot problems. In the end a

Re: OT: Softs Duplicate Symmetry in Maya?

There sure is no 100 percent accurate way to do it. You can use Skeleton > Mirror Joint but that only mirrors joints + IK Handles, no constraints or objects. It might be an opportunity for you to dig into some scripting work to make that happen. Again, there is no full-proof way of doing that,

Re: Soft to Maya Bridge

;> goes skew! I hate that! >>>> Sorry gone off at a tangent there. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 14 July 2016 at 10:37, Thomas Volkmann <li...@thomasvolkmann.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Haha I proba

Re: Soft to Maya Bridge

Well, chiming in from a developer's perspective, I have developed for Maya (and houdini, nuke as well) before and developing actively now as well. It is not a big transition for me as a developer but the artist in me still have those 'soft-cravings' and this soft to maya bridge stuff could

Re: Soft to Maya Bridge

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Soft to Maya Bridge

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Re: "external" Python crashes Softimage onstartup

This should work for you (redirecting the print statement to Application.LogMessage) https://xsisupport.com/2012/05/02/python-print-statement-in-softimage-2013/ On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 3:33 AM, Leendert A. Hartog wrote: > Ignore my last message, it should have read: After

Re: Happy New Year list

You too ! On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 3:57 PM, Chris Marshall wrote: > That's it. > > Happy New Year everyone. > > Cheers > > Chris > > > -- > Chris Marshall > Mint Motion Limited > 029 20 37 27 57 > 07730 533 115 > www.mintmotion.co.uk > www.dot3d.com > > > --

Re: Some of my latest work - Happy Holidays

Nice work! Happy Holidays to you too Morten! On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 4:24 PM, Toonafish wrote: > Das ist ja Toll !! > > Happy holidays. > > -Ronald > On 12/23/2015 10:47, Morten Bartholdy wrote: > > Hi all, > > We do a fair number of Lego commercials here of which not all

Re: test

Hasta la vista!

OT: Calling Gaming Studios / Small Teams / Indie Developers

We need to create a 3D Game for the promotion of an automobile. Any gaming studios / Indie Developers / Small teams please contact me for further details my personal email (the one I use with this list) Alok --

Re: MV Scatter Tool flicker

Although this might be completely off the mark but which renderer are you using? I have seen similar problems with namespaces in Arnold. In case you are using Arnold, please make sure that the each node a unique name. Softimage handles unique namespaces in inside models, but this model based

Re: LK Lightning 2.5 Available & Now Free

Bravo Leonard! that is very generous. Thank you! On Sat, Nov 14, 2015 at 6:25 AM, Michael Amasio wrote: > Another Thank you! > > On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 11:03 AM, Dan Yargici > wrote: > >> Thanks Leonard! Very generous of you! >> >> Sent from my

Re: Can't be more OT than this!: The Science of choosing the Perfect Job

.. >> >> On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 5:04 PM, David Saber <davidsa...@sfr.fr> wrote: >> >>> This is very useful. Is it possible to have it as an Excel file? >>> >>> On 2015-11-06 12:51, Alok Gandhi wrote: >>> >>> Hi All, >>> &

Can't be more OT than this!: The Science of choosing the Perfect Job

Hi All, Not the slightest intention of self-promotion. Just wanted to share this with you fellow softies(that we still are and will always be) in the interest of general career benefit. The Science of choosing the Perfect Job --

Re: OT : Car Intro (Unity)

Here's <https://goo.gl/K2pX1X> the final Demo. The GUI can be driven by either by mouse or latest Kinect Sensor for XBox One. On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 12:08 PM, Alok Gandhi <alok.gandhi2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Francisco! > > The app is yet in development. Su

Re: OT : Unity v/s Blender Shading Experiment

Here is another update from the same project : Car Interiors Unity HQ <https://goo.gl/z9PRl9> On Sat, Oct 3, 2015 at 11:41 AM, Alok Gandhi <alok.gandhi2...@gmail.com> wrote: > I will further check on the cycles parameters. > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 7:24 PM, Alok

Re: OT : Unity v/s Blender Shading Experiment

I will further check on the cycles parameters. On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 7:24 PM, Alok Gandhi <alok.gandhi2...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am using some custom written shaders. These deals with image based > lightings. Simple parameters with a skybox for reflections. In fact, I have >

Re: OT : Unity v/s Blender Shading Experiment

of cycles to take the most advantage to translate > those concepts back to unity. > Your picture shows good results on RT. You mention you're using shader > creation:via code, presets or shader environment on unity? > On Oct 1, 2015 2:48 AM, "Alok Gandhi" <alok.gandhi2...@gm

OT : Unity v/s Blender Shading Experiment

Doing shading in unity. Out of curiosity, I compared the render times between unity and blender. Here's the result: http://bit.ly/1YQjbe3 --

Re: OT : Car Intro (Unity)

y the app? it would be sweet to see it on > VR, let me know if you want a tester ;) > Greetings. > F. > > > 2015-09-18 9:20 GMT-03:00 Alok Gandhi <alok.gandhi2...@gmail.com>: > >> Hello All, >> >> I am working on some Vehicle Demo App using Kinect XBox One Senso

Re: Paint skin weights on multiple meshes at once

I did that before by combining (merging) the meshes into one, paint weights, once I am happy with the results, I would make copies of this mesh and delete the unwanted polys from each. This was a long time ago, so I am not sure if this works perfectly but still gives you a direction. On Mon, Sep

OT : Car Intro (Unity)

Hello All, I am working on some Vehicle Demo App using Kinect XBox One Sensor on Unity (4.5). This is the intro part of the app, all done in unity. Car Intro Unity App --

Re: Paul Smiths Fuzz for animation

I have no idea of the tool and I can be absolutely wrong but just out of the blue do zero out any epsilon values in the greater than / smaller than nodes (if any). On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 1:20 PM, Morten Bartholdy x...@colorshopvfx.dk wrote: I have had the pleasure of testing Paul Smiths

Re: Jordskott tv series visual effects, Softimage+Redshift

Very cool! On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 9:10 AM, David Gallagher davegsoftimagel...@gmail.com wrote: Impressive! On 5/22/2015 2:37 PM, Arvid Björn wrote: Hi guys, just wanted to show a couple of shots we did for the Swedish tv series Jordskott. We did all the 342 vfx shots for all 10

Re: Softimage Icon Removed from Mudbox?

Of course it does work and I can personally vouch for it's production value as a time saver. I did introduce this tool to a few artists while working at Modus. They were more than happy to use it. Although, the fbx format always seemed buggy due to version conflicts. But for transfer of

Re: test

you passed with flying colours! On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 8:48 AM, Martin Contel martin3d...@gmail.com wrote: 4,5,6 -- Martin Contel CG Supervisor Square Enix (Visual Works Division) On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 12:13 PM, Tim Leydecker bauero...@gmx.de wrote: 1,2,3 --

Re: Union bool for polygon-islands?

you can use the oob polygonizer (Surface from point cloud) or better em polygonizer. On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 3:19 PM, Thomas Volkmann li...@thomasvolkmann.com wrote: Hi, is it still ok to post Softimage questions? :/ I need to do some growing roots and I'm still not sure which way to go for

Re: OT: Unreal 4 and google cardboard

Done tons of ocuclus for unity. Have good experience so far. Not sure about unreal though. On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 3:59 PM, Gerbrand Nel nagv...@gmail.com wrote: Hey guys.. this is way of topic, but I ask here because the smart kids hang out on this side of the internet ;P I'm very keen to

Re: Strange Double Click Issue with Explorer

Did you try deleting user preferences, although I doubt it will fix the issue. On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 5:23 PM, Pierre Schiller activemotionpictu...@gmail.com wrote: Sounds as window's deal with: speed to double click. Check out mouse's properties to see if that behavior is set on ctrl

OT : Looking for Studios / Small team for animated commercial

I have a project roughly 1 minute of full CG animated commercial work for TV. I am looking for Studios ready to take this up. Please ask your studio people to contact if this seems a work your studio can handle. I would like a very quick reply please. Do contact me at:

test again

123 --

testing

Anyone got this? --

Re: Self installing Prop survive New Scene

SetGlobals is definitely a good solution. I have worked with this successfully before. But it only to retrieve and set single boolean value. In your case I would rather have json save out running on each scene close event and retrieve on scene open event. Sent from my iPhone On 23-Mar-2015,

OT: App UI / UX Designers contact me

Anybody here interested in designing UI / UX Concept for a promotional app. Require top level work. This is not for a game but rather gamification of a promotional concept for a top of the line consumer product. The app will run on airport terminals on a huge display with some Kinect interaction.

Re: OT: Epic going completely crazy

Been using Unity for over a year now. Have been coding apps for Oculus, Augmented Reality and Kinect. Sure you need to script but for me learning curve was not that bad. Coded my first published game in over a month after starting. So far I never hit a road block. Plus there are excellent

Re: Grease pencil for Softimage

Last I knew Ahmidou Lyazidi was working on a grease pencil like tool. You can check the thread here: https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/xsi_list/grease$20Pencil/xsi_list/cEsXE4bT4ZI/eUMPAqJQfBwJ Hi, team. I found this:

Re: Custom Param Set

I would go with Eric's approach. Surely have done this before. If I find that script I will post a snippet. Sent from my iPhone On 10-Feb-2015, at 1:39 am, Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES] j.ponthi...@nasa.gov wrote: Ugh. I can’t seem to shake the idea that I have done something

Re: OT : Release a free uitility Nb Code Lines

On 15-Jan-2015, at 7:39 pm, philipp seis dpi...@gmail.com wrote: I always thought it's better for a programmer to require less lines of code... !? Are there programmers who are paid per line ? Nonetheless, congrats to your development :) 2015-01-15 12:57 GMT+01:00 Alok Gandhi

OT : Release a free uitility Nb Code Lines

Hi All, I have released a new utility app Nb Code Lines - for programmers to measure their productivity in terms of number of code lines written. *http://bit.ly/1CpyDAV http://bit.ly/1CpyDAV* Hope you guys will find it useful. Please feel free to contact me in case of bugs or to add new

Re: OT : Release a free uitility Nb Code Lines

On 15-Jan-2015, at 5:16 pm, Cesar Saez cesa...@gmail.com wrote: It looks nice, thanks! I've been using git-loc for a while (love the svg output) but I will give a chance to yours ASAP :) Cheers! On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 7:36 AM, Alok Gandhi alok.gandhi2...@gmail.com wrote: Hi All, I

OT: Flowbox

Very interesting: flowbox.io --

Re: Merry Christmas everyone

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays ! Sent from my iPhone On 25-Dec-2014, at 4:42 am, Daniel Brassard dbrassar...@gmail.com wrote: Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays and to all a very good Year 2015. On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 4:23 PM, Jason S jasonsta...@gmail.com wrote: MMMerrry

Re: a bit of holiday fun :)

Cheers! Wish you the same ! Hope to see more awesomeness from the already awesome team at Fabric. Sent from my iPhone On 19-Dec-2014, at 4:34 pm, Paul Doyle technove...@gmail.com wrote: https://vimeo.com/114902164 Happy Christmas from the Fabric team. 2015 should be a lot of fun :)

OT : Looking for 3D Artists for Architectural Vizualization Project

Hi, Do contact me in case you have worked on a massive scale project involving a huge township property. I prefer a team of artists if possible as this one will be on a very tight deadline. I need Modelling a township with multiple residential towers with texture baking, The work should be done

Re: OT : Looking for 3D Artists for Architectural Vizualization Project

to be textured ?, and is Township, just town ? On 16 November 2014 10:13, Alok Gandhi alok.gandhi2...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Do contact me in case you have worked on a massive scale project involving a huge township property. I prefer a team of artists if possible as this one will be on a very tight

Re: OT : Looking for 3D Artists for Architectural Vizualization Project

2014 13:42, Alok Gandhi alok.gandhi2...@gmail.com wrote: Yes textured lit and baked. It is a township - A group of residential towers spread over a hige land area with common eminities like gardens, pools, gyms etc. Sent from my iPhone On 16-Nov-2014, at 4:16 pm, Sebastien Sterling

Re: OT : Looking for 3D Artists for Architectural Vizualization Project

or will the camera be zooming in close on things ? sorry for all the questions, am just trying to ascertain how doable this might be. On 16 November 2014 16:23, Alok Gandhi alok.gandhi2...@gmail.com wrote: Yea I know, but not possible in this case. It needs to done for a major developer's launch

Re: Command used within Python Module causes memory leak?

Just a random suggestion, might work might not: import gc gc.collect() Sent from my iPhone On 31-Oct-2014, at 9:10 pm, Eric Thivierge ethivie...@hybride.com wrote: Hello again, Just wondering if anyone has experienced memory leaks when using commands within Python modules that have

Re: Merging Meshes Transferring Weights takes forever

One word - numpy! Sent from my iPhone On 27-Oct-2014, at 8:20 pm, Eric Thivierge ethivie...@hybride.com wrote: Hey all, Running into a problem lately and it's becoming really problematic in production. I have a rigged model with a ton of meshes (985) which are all skinned. I have to

Re: Nice, V-Ray 3.0 for Softimage is now available.

Well done Eric and Chaosgroup clapping very slowly . . . Sent from my iPhone On 30-Sep-2014, at 11:05 pm, Eric Mootz e...@mootzoid.com wrote: Hey guys, here is finally the promised video-or-it-didn't-happen video, really sorry it took so long to find the time to make it.

Re: randomly disappearing objects

Most of this that I have seen before was attributed to viewport bugs but you have already ruled that out. Next I would populate the ice trees with fresh nodes. Another thing to check would any malformed geometry. If your meshes trigulated then make them quads. Also check for any corrupt

Re: Select many object and chose one of them to be clone or duplicated on the location of the others.

don't remember but fairly easy to script On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 7:38 PM, pedro santos probi...@gmail.com wrote: I've used a plugin that does this. Would allow you to choose if tou wanted to duplicate or clone I think and more options about the target object transforms to copy. Rings a

Re: python module doesn't load in softimage

Can you post some more details, which module and exact traceback? Sent from my iPhone On 01-Sep-2014, at 8:01 pm, Halim Negadi hneg...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I have a module that loads in standalone windows 2.7.8 python console but raises an invalid syntax error inside softimage. I use

This is what Mark Schoennagel is upto these days

http://youtu.be/RxP3pfl9QYg Sent from my iPhone

Re: ot: unreal engine

It's all about baking. Recently, I made some arch viz app for Andriod and iOS and I was able to achieve good quality. It was for unity and I did all the baking in soft. Sent from my iPhone On 23-Aug-2014, at 4:06 am, Nicolas Esposito 3dv...@gmail.com wrote: Consider that this is a kind of

Re: Splitting a still render into multiple frames (addon?)

Just script it. Won't take that long. Sent from my iPhone On 21-Aug-2014, at 12:36 am, Alan Fregtman alan.fregt...@gmail.com wrote: Arnold, Matt. We use Arnold. On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 2:26 PM, Matt Lind ml...@carbinestudios.com wrote: It would help greatly if you mentioned which

Re: test new mail add

Roger that On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 7:09 PM, Markus Cermak cer...@leiss.at wrote: Thanks On 18.08.2014 15:35, Leonard Koch wrote: Confirmed, good sir. On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 3:34 PM, Markus Cermak cer...@leiss.at wrote: Test test test -- mfg Markus Cermak 3D-Animation

Re: Fabric Siggraph talks on visual programming and data flow graph are up

Nice! On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 8:05 PM, Helge Mathee helge.mat...@gmx.net wrote: Sorry about that guys, I've messed up the dropbox source for vimeo. Here we go again: https://vimeo.com/103517340 On 8/15/2014 3:25 PM, Paul Doyle wrote: There's a visual programming one but we had a

Re: Cinema 4D an option?

Altogether seems nice. Lots of preset and premade assets. Not sure of the rigging side, although they do show a few animated characters. Sent from my iPhone On 05-Aug-2014, at 6:26 pm, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com wrote: And no shader tree, how can one live with out that! On 5

Re: Rock falcon's acting debut

Good for him. Anyway he was bored lip syncing to the same voice clip for years. Sent from my iPhone On 06-Aug-2014, at 10:35 am, Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.com wrote: Wow now you gave me someone else to look for when I will watch the movie. Rock Falcon finally made it Long live

Re: Scene crash on startup - any advice

try offloading all the ref models before loading the scene by editing the .scntoc file. Sent from my iPhone On 02-Aug-2014, at 7:51 pm, Jon Hunt jonathan.m.h...@gmail.com wrote: Hi List, Asked a thousand times before I'm sure. I have researched and having no Joy and could really do with

Re: Scene crash on startup - any advice

you can download the scntoc manager that I wrote. It is available as a stand alone application as well as a soft addon. you can get it from rray.de otherwise yes you need to set the resolution to 0 manually. Sent from my iPhone On 02-Aug-2014, at 8:23 pm, Jon Hunt jonathan.m.h...@gmail.com

Re: Softimage is not EOL

We have been through all of this before so I think a war for mere words and definitions is futile however lofty the loyalties for Soft are. It is a fact that to keep up with the pace of newer developments, people have to change. The demand in our industry is the usual : More efficiency in

Re: Is it realy ?

Will Autodesk kill Max is not too hard to answer as lessons learned from the past. No speculation there. Big question is where would be the user transitioning ! I don't think Max offers any unique advantage for arch viz or games. All can be done anywhere else and in my opinion, more

Re: Is it realy ?

It comes with a ton of import options, great and fast Spline editing features, good enough proceduralism. Softimage has all of that. So does others like Maya, Modo, Houdini, Blender, C4D etc. As for VRay and Readymade assets I agree, but these are third party stuff not shipped with Max. So I

Re: creative meeting

Very monty pythonish! Sent from my iPhone On Jul 1, 2014, at 9:46 PM, pedro santos probi...@gmail.com wrote: Orignial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06de7wIM_9E Maybe not so universal, but some nice twists here and there. Cheers

Re: A freelance job.... really?

Ha ha, dream gig! Can't wait to take it :D Sent from my iPhone On Jun 27, 2014, at 9:38 PM, Maurice Patel maurice.pa...@autodesk.com wrote: And throw in a previs for free because it is such a deal! Maurice Patel Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134 From:

Re: Strand / Array manipulation puzzle

Hi Tim, Not sure if this helps your case, but I posted a few complied array nodes on the list in these threads: http://bit.ly/TpZH22 http://bit.ly/1qQe0v4 On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 3:36 PM, Tim Bolland tim_boll...@hotmail.co.uk wrote: [CHECK DROPBOX LINK FOR IMAGES]

Re: Eric MOOTZOID Mootz is nominated for a 3D World CG Award!

Congrats Eric! All the best to you You are worth every bit of code that you wrote! On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 2:30 PM, Morten Bartholdy x...@colorshopvfx.dk wrote: Eric is the man! He is the main reason why I am having some fun simulating stuff :) I use emFluid5, emFlock and emPolygonizer4

Re: PyQt or PySide

Hi Halim, Although I think pyside is more actively developed but for more information please dig up an old thread for a similar discussion. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 10, 2014, at 10:09 AM, Halim Negadi hneg...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All, I need to write a standalone client to deal with

[OT] : Where to find Good Developers for Web Contents and You Tube.

Hi, I apologise for this completely Off Topic post but I hope there are some people involved with web media tuned onto this list, I just wanted to ask. Our agency is looking for an experienced developer who can do state-of-the-art You Tube Skinning. If you know someone or a place where I can

Re: Shameless plug

Awesome, awesome. Great work, specially with XSI 7.5 !! wow. Congrats Matt!

Re: A Custom ICE Node for directly reading .pc2 file

it compiled. On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 4:16 PM, Alok Gandhi alok.gandhi2...@gmail.comwrote: Yea it may be that. I presume you are using linux. If not then test out the node to check if it works. On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Alan Fregtman alan.fregt...@gmail.com wrote: Interesting... I

Re: How to fix crappy fcurves and pivots on imported Realflow RBD geometry?

you plot continuous rotation (remove gimbals) by using make rotations continous in soft image or euler filter in maya please note that for soft 2014 and up the make rotations continous command has been changed to euler filter as well a la maya. On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 3:36 PM, Morten

[OT] : Interest for Green Screen Removal App for iOS / Android

Hi All, Currently I am developing an iOS / Android App (iPhone / iPad / Android Devices) for a client. I have the options to make it available to other clients as well. You can use this app to quickly capture the webcam feed on set on your iPhone / iPad and chroma key on the fly to caliberate

Re: PLUG: Fabric's new Splice Drawing

très cool! On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Read Paul's first reply in the thread. Demoed in Maya, available on both platforms. On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 3:04 PM, Andres Stephens drais...@outlook.comwrote: Impressive, hmm, it would be

Re: Photoshop tree generator

Photoshop is scriptable. I have made some scripts in python for personal use. Also comtypes is a better option for dispatching instead of win32com. Sent from my iPhone On May 7, 2014, at 8:38 PM, Doeke Wartena doeke.wart...@gmail.com wrote: sad photoshop still sucks. They really should

Re: Dart Throw Compound equivalent?

Depends on which DCC you are looking at. The idea is to understand the logical innards of the compound and then to implement in the DCC of your choice. I am sure this can be refactored in Fabric and then using splice take it where you want. Cheers ! On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 6:58 AM, Steve Pratt

Re: [OT] : Automated green screen removal / keying

at the right speed. Unity FTW! On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 1:18 PM, Alok Gandhi alok.gandhi2...@gmail.comwrote: Sure! thanks! On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 1:16 PM, Thomas Volkmann li...@thomasvolkmann.com wrote: Sounds like a fun project! You could take a look at Cortex-vfx and Gaffer as well

Re: [OT] : Automated green screen removal / keying

Sure I will update you as soon as I am done! Sent from my iPhone On Apr 29, 2014, at 8:25 PM, Francisco Criado malcriad...@gmail.com wrote: Alok, is there a chance to see what you've done? sounds interesting!

Re: [OT] : Automated green screen removal / keying

://opensource.mikrosimage.eu/tuttle.html I didn't have the chance to do anything with these, but maybe it's even a better option than ImageMagick. Let me know how it goes :) Alok Gandhi alok.gandhi2...@gmail.com hat am 25. April 2014 um 09:09 geschrieben: Thanks Thomas, I have developed using

[OT] : Automated green screen removal / keying

I am looking for an application which can do automated keying. A client of mine wants to get an automated process, used by non-artist with some kind of interface to do automated keying. I was thinking of doing a nuke script / plugin to do this. Any other ideas ? --

Re: Texture file format

Same for me, have been using TGA. On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Martin Yara furik...@gmail.com wrote: Hi list, Pretty noob question but I was wondering, what is the most used texture file format you are using for pre-rendered movies? I've had been working mostly in game production

Re: How can I re-create the relational part of a shapeKey

I have also used what Josh recommends once or twice and it works. On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 7:16 AM, joshxsi josh...@gmail.com wrote: Its nasty but we used to just use a script that set the shape weight to 1.0, duplicated the mesh, and re-picked it as a shape and replaced the names to match

Re: theater curtain animation

I would use syflex. There are lot of good syflex examples in ..\Data\XSI_SAMPLES\Scenes\Simulation that comes with soft. For your case particularly take a look at syflex_skirt scene example as it closely matches with your needs. But also take a look at other syflex example for setting it up.

Re: theater curtain animation

Don't forget to check the ICE Syflex one also, they are in the ICE folder. On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 5:35 PM, royston michaels royston...@gmail.comwrote: thanks Alok...will check them. should have checked there first. On 15 April 2014 13:24, Alok Gandhi alok.gandhi2...@gmail.com wrote: I

[OT] Fuse : Automated Character Creation

Interesting - http://bit.ly/1sKiPFE --

Re: Importing Geo/Model from Sketch up

Here's an old script I wrote that might do the trick: -- # Author : Alok Gandhi from win32.com import constants as c xsi = Application log = xsi.LogMessage def extractMesh(): '''Make a group of all the instances

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