Re: Multiple shapes for point cloid

2014-02-05 Thread Cristobal Infante
I am not quite sure I understand what you need. Do you mean you have 20 points in your pointcloud and want a different instance to appear on each point? (supposing you have 20 instances) If this is the case, you can use the modulo function to get the correct index. Plug the Self.ID to the value

Re: Multiple shapes for point cloid

2014-02-05 Thread Cristobal Infante
Modulo : http://xsisupport.com/2009/10/24/using-the-modulo-node/ On 5 February 2014 16:47, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com wrote: Modulo: On 5 February 2014 16:43, Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES] j.ponthi...@nasa.gov wrote: Yes. I have n points in cloud and want 1 different

Re: Alternate Shape for particle

2014-02-04 Thread Cristobal Infante
You mean because it appears on screen? You send it off screen to -1000 in Y or something. That generally does the trick. On 4 February 2014 16:28, Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES] j.ponthi...@nasa.gov wrote: Great!. Have that working. Now how do I hide the model that Instance Shape

Re: Alternate Shape for particle

2014-02-04 Thread Cristobal Infante
' On 4 February 2014 16:32, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com wrote: You mean because it appears on screen? You send it off screen to -1000 in Y or something. That generally does the trick. On 4 February 2014 16:28, Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES] j.ponthi...@nasa.gov wrote

Re: asset library + version control

2014-01-30 Thread Cristobal Infante
We use our own MySQL database with a PyQt front end. It's basic, but custom built for our needs. On 30 January 2014 10:56, Szabolcs Matefy szabol...@crytek.com wrote: If you are OK with scripting, using the system command you could do the commands on your own. I did the same J *From:*

Re: Softimage.TV - Paypal?

2014-01-23 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi Paul, That's strange, anyone else getting this? Best, Cris On 23 January 2014 18:17, Paul Griswold pgrisw...@fusiondigitalproductions.com wrote: I just updated Last Pass the password management / secure password generation plugin and as I was going through the various sites I visit, I

Re: Softimage.TV - Paypal?

2014-01-23 Thread Cristobal Infante
to paypal for something while on that same tab perhaps? On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 1:21 PM, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.comwrote: Hi Paul, That's strange, anyone else getting this? Best, Cris On 23 January 2014 18:17, Paul Griswold pgrisw...@fusiondigitalproductions.com wrote: I

Re: New solidangle.com

2014-01-16 Thread Cristobal Infante
awesome, great work Stephen! On Thursday, 16 January 2014, Stephen Blair wrote: Check it http://www.solidangle.com, and maybe even try Arnold in Softimage.

Re: override question

2014-01-10 Thread Cristobal Infante
Thinking out loud.. Why don't you use a switcher (Ba Color Switcher), override the switch and pick your image? On 10 January 2014 12:21, Gerbrand Nel nagv...@gmail.com wrote: Hey list.. Happy new year and stuff. I have to create a bunch of chock bars with different artwork for the

Re: override question

2014-01-10 Thread Cristobal Infante
the over-ridden inputs. I'll give it a shot, but in the end it might be easier just to copy/paste every time I tweak something G On 2014/01/10 02:34 PM, Cristobal Infante wrote: Thinking out loud.. Why don't you use a switcher (Ba Color Switcher), override the switch and pick your image

Re: Rendering ZBrush displacement in Soft

2014-01-08 Thread Cristobal Infante
GoZ for softimage all the way... On 8 January 2014 09:24, Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.com wrote: The trick is the scalar change range node in the render tree to match the displacement. So MR will know wich values go up and wich values go down. Take a look at the alpha value when

Re: Rendering ZBrush displacement in Soft

2014-01-08 Thread Cristobal Infante
Range node. The displacement map is an OpenEXR 32 bit texture, and I am using the MILA mental Ray shaders. Cheers Szabolcs *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Cristobal Infante *Sent:* Wednesday, January 08

Re: tips on working with dense reference models?

2013-12-23 Thread Cristobal Infante
another way is to use 2 resolutions for your reference models. One very low res, and only switch to the highres when you are ready to render. The trick is to use the same rig so the animation sticks. If you want to give this a shot I recommend you download the scn toc manager created by Alok to

Re: Fastest way to store an action ?

2013-11-11 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi Jeremie, Hope you are well! You can try the following method as Bradley Gabe suggested to me once. It's not as fast as going through the UI but way more acceptable. You basicaly create the Action first and the populate it using FindObjectsByMarkingAndCapabilities to find the keyable

Re: Octane Render news

2013-11-06 Thread Cristobal Infante
the future.. we had mentioned the release of the octane / softimage plugin a couple of months ago: http://softimage.tv/octanerender-for-softimage-plug-in-released/ On 6 November 2013 13:19, Fabrice Altman fabr...@studioaka.co.uk wrote:

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

2013-11-04 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi Alok, Thanks again for sharing this tool, we still rely KP pc2 reader so having an alternative is really handy. I was guessing Read PC2 File Set Point Position? But I am getting a structure mismatch, probably doing the wrong thing! Thanks, Cris On 4 November 2013 05:40, Alok Gandhi

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

2013-11-04 Thread Cristobal Infante
. Just plug the output of the node directly into an add points node. Sent from my iPhone On Nov 4, 2013, at 8:13 AM, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Alok, Thanks again for sharing this tool, we still rely KP pc2 reader so having an alternative is really handy. I

Re: If Tim Borgmann doesn't love this, I hang myself ;)

2013-10-23 Thread Cristobal Infante
lovely reference, thanks for sharing! On 23 October 2013 15:09, Eric Lampi ericla...@gmail.com wrote: Wow, very cool work.. Can someone translate the titles? Eric Freelance 3D and VFX animator http://vimeopro.com/user7979713/3d-work On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 9:51 AM, Stefan Kubicek

Re: wood preset

2013-10-22 Thread Cristobal Infante
or have you tried http://www.surfacemimic.com ? On 22 October 2013 09:59, Chris Marshall chrismarshal...@gmail.com wrote: Yeah I'm not very close with this. This Maya setup looks pretty good so I guess if I can follow the steps in that then maybe I could get something that looks half

Interview with Eric Mootz

2013-10-14 Thread Cristobal Infante
I went to the softimage uber tager this year, and had the great pleasure of meeting Eric Mootz, Oliver Weingarten, Holger and all the talented german lot. They have such a nice thing going down there, I hope they will keep it going. From that trip came the idea of doing a small interview to Eric,

Re: softimage.tv - Hello World!

2013-10-09 Thread Cristobal Infante
An Interview with Eric Mootz for your morning Coffee reading: http://softimage.tv/interview-with-eric-mootz/ On 3 October 2013 08:48, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com wrote: have a look at the news already posted. I've used mostly write ups from users, so if you have something to share

Re: Scntoc Res Manager v 1.0 released

2013-10-09 Thread Cristobal Infante
Thanks for sorting this one out Alok, it's become a vital tool for us now ;) On 8 October 2013 16:47, Alok Gandhi alok.gandhi2...@gmail.com wrote: Ok it is fixed now. As I lost the source file for widgets.py, owing to the vagaries of my own carelessness, I have to reverse engineer most of

Re: Softimage.tv

2013-10-04 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi Angus, Ask him to send me an email directly to see If can sort it out. Anyone else having issues with this? The problem sometime happens when somebody registers and misspells their email... C On 4 October 2013 11:07, Angus Davidson angus.david...@wits.ac.za wrote: Is anyone else having

Re: Unofficial Softimage user voice

2013-10-04 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi Gregory, Good work, I recommend you don't use the official softimage logo. It's probably infringing copyright.. On Friday, 4 October 2013, Gregory Ducatel wrote: Thank you guys... We will see how AD will react to it ;) Cheers, Greg On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 1:40 PM, Emilio Hernandez

Re: softimage.tv - Hello World!

2013-10-02 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi all, First a big thanks to all of you who have posted videos on the site! just a quick message to say I've opened the gates on twitter and facebook in case you find that more convenient to check the updates. https://www.facebook.com/softimagetv https://twitter.com/softimage_tv New posts

Re: Scntoc Res Manager v 1.0 released

2013-10-01 Thread Cristobal Infante
to repro that bug on my side and let you know. Toggle just reloads the plugin and writes the current state to the disk. I will get back to you. On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 5:03 AM, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.comwrote: Hi Alok, Thanks a lot for releasing this tools, it's beyond useful! The only

Re: Scntoc Res Manager v 1.0 released

2013-10-01 Thread Cristobal Infante
into it. Sent from my iPhone On 2013-10-01, at 8:00 AM, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Alok, We just tried Scntoc Res Manager in 2014 SP2, windows and it seems to be broken, have you tried it? Is there an easy fix? We found this addon very useful by the way!!! Best, Cris

Re: Looking for artists

2013-09-25 Thread Cristobal Infante
Keep up the work ? What work? To me this whole recruitment pitch is just plain creepy... On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 6:10 PM, Andres Stephens drais...@outlook.comwrote: Oh that’s good to hear! I am sad to hear I missed my chance to present myself, but I’m glad you found your team! Good luck

Re: Looking for artists

2013-09-25 Thread Cristobal Infante
I am intrigued now, are they paying in blue or red pills? sorry couldn't resist. lol On Wednesday, 25 September 2013, Andres Stephens wrote: lol, Well considering they are just looking for artists and what work they do, I don’t think we have to be as suspicious about it as if they were

Re: Lens Flares in Softimage

2013-09-20 Thread Cristobal Infante
optical flare all the way... On 20 September 2013 10:20, olivier jeannel olivier.jean...@noos.fr wrote: Same advice, but with optical flare from Video Copilot in After Effects. Le 20/09/2013 11:16, Octavian Ureche a écrit : Adrian, About the only thing you can do with softimage to

Re: Autodesk 2014 Extensions Released - Softimage Left Out

2013-09-20 Thread Cristobal Infante
Where is the rumour police when you need it! ;) On 20 September 2013 16:13, olivier jeannel olivier.jean...@noos.fr wrote: No need to unsubscribe ! Le 20/09/2013 17:05, Christopher Crouzet a écrit : My only ideas right now are: - creating a mailing list Blabla and other bullshit about

Re: Foam effect

2013-09-12 Thread Cristobal Infante
How about something like this? http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpagev=KtuXUQBchCY#t=143 You could shoot this plate yourself On 12 September 2013 12:44, Mario Domingos mdomingos.p...@gmail.com wrote: Thats a nice idea Adrian, I'll take a look at it. — Sent from Mailbox

Re: A little something new!

2013-09-12 Thread Cristobal Infante
really nice please submit it to http:// softimage.tv You must be logged in! On Thursday, 12 September 2013, Kris Rivel wrote: Nice work!! Kris On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 1:25 PM, john clausing jclausin...@yahoo.comjavascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'jclausin...@yahoo.com'); wrote: Here's

Re: Übertage travel?

2013-09-12 Thread Cristobal Infante
on my from London, see you guys tomorrow! On Tuesday, 10 September 2013, Schoenberger wrote: Ok, taking a hotel from 12.-14. So if anyone needs to get from Stuttgart to Siegen on Thursday evening, let me know. Holger Schönberger technical director The day has 24 hours, if that does not

Re: Übertage travel?

2013-09-12 Thread Cristobal Infante
on my from London, see you guys tomorrow! On Tuesday, 10 September 2013, Schoenberger wrote: Ok, taking a hotel from 12.-14. So if anyone needs to get from Stuttgart to Siegen on Thursday evening, let me know. Holger Schönberger technical director The day has 24 hours, if that does not

Re: Fastest way to produce a static single mesh based off instances?

2013-09-11 Thread Cristobal Infante
Momentum 3 has this option works really well! On 11 September 2013 16:51, Alan Fregtman alan.fregt...@gmail.com wrote: Hey guys, I've tried a few of the options out there to turn a pointcloud of instance shapes to a mesh and they're all rather slow when you have 20k particles. Has anyone

Re: softimage.tv - Hello World!

2013-09-11 Thread Cristobal Infante
In reply to Jeremie, hope you are well buddy! in the near future the best way of getting the latest digest will be: rss, twitter, or Facebook Since we have a fair amount of videos coming in I don't want to open those gates yet. By the end of the month any new post will stream post by post to all

Re: softimage.tv - Hello World!

2013-09-10 Thread Cristobal Infante
Can we please keep this thread about positive things coming out of softimage. If you would you like to vent your anger towards Autodesk please do it on another thread, there are plenty already out there. On 10 September 2013 10:47, Mario Domingos mdomingos.p...@gmail.com wrote: ... — Sent

Re: softimage.tv - Hello World!

2013-09-05 Thread Cristobal Infante
-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] on behalf of Cristobal Infante [cgc...@gmail.com mailto:cgc...@gmail.com] *Sent:* 04 September 2013 22:18 *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.**comsoftimage@listproc.autodesk.com

Re: softimage.tv - Hello World!

2013-09-04 Thread Cristobal Infante
a -- *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Cristobal Infante *Sent:* 04 September 2013 13:18 *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Subject:* softimage.tv - Hello World! Hi All, Would like to announce the launch

Re: softimage.tv - Hello World!

2013-09-04 Thread Cristobal Infante
? Miquel Campos www.miquelTD.com 2013/9/4 Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com Hi Miquel, Looking foward to see all TDsurvival set in there! Thanks everyone ;) On 4 September 2013 13:59, royston michaels royston...@gmail.com wrote: Congrats and Well

Re: softimage.tv - Hello World!

2013-09-04 Thread Cristobal Infante
* *www.simonreeves.com* * * On 4 September 2013 16:03, Mario Domingos mdomingos.p...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Mario for being our first submission! Yey! Whats the prize? — Sent from Mailbox https://www.dropbox.com/mailbox for iPhone On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 2:18 PM, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.comwrote

Re: softimage.tv - Hello World!

2013-09-04 Thread Cristobal Infante
to see them all in one place :). Just a thought. Thanks Vladimir On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Simon, feel free to post all your goodies. Just make sure you are logged in when you do! On 4 September 2013 16:20, Simon Reeves si

Re: softimage.tv - Hello World!

2013-09-04 Thread Cristobal Infante
Modelshttp://www.turbosquid.com/Search/Artists/Polygon-Pusher?referral=Polygon-Pusher On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 12:22 PM, Rares Halmagean ra...@rarebrush.comwrote: Looks promising! Thanks for your efforts. Signed up and posted a video. On 9/4/2013 7:18 AM, Cristobal Infante wrote: Hi All

Re: softimage.tv - Hello World!

2013-09-04 Thread Cristobal Infante
in one place :). Just a thought. Thanks Vladimir On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 11:24 AM, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.comwrote: Thanks Simon, feel free to post all your goodies. Just make sure you are logged in when you do! On 4 September 2013 16:20, Simon Reeves si...@simonreeves.com wrote

Re: softimage.tv - Hello World!

2013-09-04 Thread Cristobal Infante
...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Cristobal Infante *Sent:* Thursday, September 05, 2013 12:18 AM *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Subject:* softimage.tv - Hello World! ** ** Hi All, ** ** Would like to announce

Re: Online render farm recommendations.

2013-09-03 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi Adam, I gave http://www.foxrenderfarm.com/ a shot and they were all right. You have to option to rent on a weekly basis instead of per frame which I think is the way foward. So you can let that stuff cook without worrying if it burns ;) C On 3 September 2013 17:25, Adam Seeley

Re: unsubscribe

2013-09-02 Thread Cristobal Infante
publicity stunt? clever, very clever ;) On 2 September 2013 17:06, Guillaume Laforge guillaume.laforge...@gmail.com wrote: Indeed :), I added my Hybride email some months ago to this list as I could not read my personal emails from work (xsilist included). But it is not the case anymore,

Using Tokens in ICE

2013-08-27 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi guys, I need to cross reference the name of a Null with a weightmap in a geometry . The ice tree lives in the geometry and I am plugging Nulls to create a simple ice envelope system. If my null is called EnvelopeNull, than in my geometry I have a weightmap called the same. EnvelopeNull

Re: Envelope freeze

2013-08-22 Thread Cristobal Infante
Select the modeling stack right click anddisable from here. You can also script it if you need it on and off. On 22 August 2013 14:54, Andi Farhall hack...@outlook.com wrote: a bit leftfield perhaps but could you have a copy of the character mesh which is frozen and then use ice to have the

Re: [OT] Flux

2013-08-19 Thread Cristobal Infante
I am not a fluid expert but I had a go at Realflow 2013 and I was pleasantly suprised.. Whats the beef with RF that makes people look any further? Price? On 19 August 2013 15:07, adrian wyer adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com wrote: ** no pricing for pro versions yet, wonder if it will license

Re: Line-Up SOFTIMAGE|UeberTage2013

2013-08-07 Thread Cristobal Infante
This looks sweet Oliver, you are doing a great jobs by keeping this event going. Will try to make it, best way to get there from London is to fly to Cologne right? On 7 August 2013 13:07, Sven Constable sixsi_l...@imagefront.de wrote: Are guests allowed to wear hockey masks? :) ** **

Re: NURBS improvements petition

2013-08-05 Thread Cristobal Infante
Signed, good luck ;) On 1 August 2013 12:55, Eugen Sares sof...@mail.sprit.org wrote: I'm giving this one more bump, so maybe there's one or the other willing to support this, too. So far it's 50. Before any of you major users start stomping the minor ones into the ground with the usual

Re: Nike Evolution and a community thank you

2013-08-02 Thread Cristobal Infante
Great work guys, and thanks for sending this today after all the doom and gloom of the week. It almost feels like we need a website to showcase all the great softimage work that's produced... I feel a lot of it get's buried on vimeo... This could help us spread the word about ice, tutorials,

Re: Why did I pay support?? Why did I buy a suite ? I want my moneyback!

2013-07-31 Thread Cristobal Infante
get busy living or get busy dying see you guys in Zihuatanejo On 31 July 2013 21:37, Daniel Brassard dbrassar...@gmail.com wrote: Madness This is Sparta! *[kicks the AD messenger into the deep well]* On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com

Re: blend of speed using test inside null

2013-07-18 Thread Cristobal Infante
, 2013 5:32 PM, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Jonny, What you probably want to do is use states, so trigger state 1 if particle is inside the null. Then, on state 1 you could use a Linear interpolate using the particle age or age percentage. Safe? C On 17 July 2013 17:13

Re: blend of speed using test inside null

2013-07-17 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi Jonny, What you probably want to do is use states, so trigger state 1 if particle is inside the null. Then, on state 1 you could use a Linear interpolate using the particle age or age percentage. Safe? C On 17 July 2013 17:13, Jonny Grew jonny.g...@gmail.com wrote: Hello! I'm trying

Re: image clip

2013-07-10 Thread Cristobal Infante
Most of the times is a scalar value that it getting fed to the offset when your instances want only integers... If you are sure it's not that, maybe is just the amount, have you tried using standins instead?. This is where Arnold is king though ;). On 10 July 2013 16:40, Alastair Hearsum

Re: playing animated gif using pyqt in softimage

2013-07-02 Thread Cristobal Infante
Does it work if you use a normal jpg? I ran into a similar problem where the path of the image was the problem. When using python you need to use double slash for paths. On 2 July 2013 09:31, Angeline angel...@oneanimation.com wrote: Hi, I'm having some troubles with trying to play

Re: the jungle drums

2013-06-19 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi Andi, Usual doom and gloom? who is your source ;) On 19 June 2013 11:27, Andi Farhall hack...@outlook.com wrote: have been going off again. Intimating the end of the line for soft. By this I assume the end of supported development from Autodesk, but will that make much difference?

Re: Anyone got a tip to convert a customproperty to a regular customparamset?

2013-06-18 Thread Cristobal Infante
Just learn Python you won't look back, I believe Raffaele has done some great tutorials to get you started: http://tod.cgsociety.org/index.php/home/view/technical_direction_in_xsi_with_python On 18 June 2013 04:58, Steven Caron car...@gmail.com wrote: *filtering all the peeples*... i will

Re: Anyone got a tip to convert a customproperty to a regular customparamset?

2013-06-14 Thread Cristobal Infante
using pyqt would be another solution, you could create a custom .ui and just import it for every asset. I am having to do something similar at work and debating which way to go, I would prefer softimage native of course.. On 14 June 2013 16:45, Michael Heberlein micheberl...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Scntoc Res Manager v 1.0 released

2013-04-24 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi Alok, Thanks a lot for releasing this tools, it's beyond useful! The only bug I've found it is that it crashes when you have a scene open and you try and toggle SRM. Thanks again, Cristobal On 27 March 2013 17:49, Alok alok.gan...@modusfx.com wrote: And here are the features video:

Re: Vray promotion for freelancers

2013-04-23 Thread Cristobal Infante
It's pretty difficult to get anything done with 1 arnold license though, unless you have some sort of super monster machine ;) On 23 April 2013 20:46, Pingo van der Brinkloev xsil...@comxnet.dk wrote: I think so... Try contacting them :) Pingo On 22/04/2013, at 16.50, Massimo Galluzzo

Re: Advice on creating particles effects

2013-04-10 Thread Cristobal Infante
I am sure it was great, shame it wasn't in English! On 10 April 2013 14:04, Leonard Koch leonardkoch...@gmail.com wrote: There is a talk by Tim Borgmann from 2010 or 2011 I think in which he talks about a very particle heavy spot made for VW. It is long and he really goes into depth about

Re: Advice on creating particles effects

2013-04-10 Thread Cristobal Infante
] *On Behalf Of *Cristobal Infante *Sent:* 10 avril 2013 09:31 *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Subject:* Re: Advice on creating particles effects ** ** I am sure it was great, shame it wasn't in English! ** ** ** ** ** ** On 10 April 2013 14:04, Leonard Koch leonardkoch

Re: Announcing Redshift - Biased GPU Renderer

2013-04-04 Thread Cristobal Infante
for me it's all about integration with softimage, workflow first always ;) Redshift has got the edge in the sense, but I understand there is a softimage octane plugin coming soon.. On 4 April 2013 13:13, Marc-Andre Carbonneau marc-andre.carbonn...@ubisoft.com wrote: And how does it compare

Re: Announcing Redshift - Biased GPU Renderer

2013-04-03 Thread Cristobal Infante
I just started playing with Redshift and have to say I am really impressed. Playing with on my laptop, with a GT 425M, and It still does the trick!. The combo GI and progressive rendering really is a nice combo. Can't wait to try this on a real workstation, with a full on GPU! On 3 April 2013

Re: KrakatoaSR Softimage Integration Test

2013-03-22 Thread Cristobal Infante
Besides all that, your plugin looks great man!!! Never used krakatoa myself, but I've seen what it can do. How does it compare to exocortex's fury? On 22 March 2013 14:21, Rob Chapman tekano@gmail.com wrote: you can add the attribute as a custom attribute display Property attribute

Re: Growing A Forest - LKL 2.0 Tutorial

2013-03-13 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi Leonard, Thanks a lot for putting this tool together, I had a look at your 7 tutorial and it does look like a very handy tool. In terms of how you distribute it, is something you need to figure out but would definitely recommend this purchase to my company. Even though there are quite a few

Re: Rendering displacement from ZBrush 4rX

2013-02-18 Thread Cristobal Infante
Have you tried using Goz for soft? It usually works a treat.. On 18 February 2013 11:15, Sven Constable sixsi_l...@imagefront.de wrote: In the geometry approximation tab, check Fineand lower the length to get more detail. You might also have to raise the maximum subdivision limit higher,

Re: will you recommend using a 1366x768 res for 3D work?

2013-01-19 Thread Cristobal Infante
go full HD or you will regret it! On Saturday, 19 January 2013, Ben Houston wrote: That resolution sucks. I bought a laptop with that for my wife and I hate using it. Go full hd if you can. On Jan 19, 2013 9:49 AM, Manuel Huertas Marchena lito...@hotmail.comjavascript:_e({}, 'cvml',

Re: capturing spherical HDRi's?

2013-01-16 Thread Cristobal Infante
It really depends how much time you think you will have on set. Most of the times this can be a major issue, since they may need to move the lighting setup several times in one day and you don't want to be the guy slowing everything down! the chrome ball is probably the fastest method and still

Re: Sublime definitions for Softimage

2013-01-02 Thread Cristobal Infante
that would be sooo nice ;) On 2 January 2013 21:47, Alan Fregtman alan.fregt...@gmail.com wrote: I assume he probably meant autocompletion templates... like when you type class and press Tab and it puts the Python code for a new class. You could have xsi ones that produce valid xsi Python

Re: Normal Maps and multiple tile UV set up

2012-12-30 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi Saf, You could try pre-comping all the normal maps in the fxtree, so you get one big output clip with all the maps aligned. One extra step but easily scriptable if needed.. Cris On 30 December 2012 16:59, Sofronis Efstathiou sefstath...@bournemouth.ac.uk wrote: Thanks Stephen, that’s

Re: Rumors II

2012-12-24 Thread Cristobal Infante
have a good one lads, keep it simple ;) On Monday, 24 December 2012, Javier Vega wrote: Same here! Enjoy with your family! *Javier Vega* www.zao3d.com Visita mi blog: http://blog.zao3d.com móvil: *616 64 73 57* 08922-Santa Coloma de Gramenet (Barcelona) 2012/12/24 Ben Houston

Re: congrats to centreNAD

2012-12-20 Thread Cristobal Infante
Well done! http://www.lapresse.ca/videos/actualites/201212/19/46-1-canular-de-laigle-le-making-of-.php/ebcdcf6cf0a240b9872184f400d7522e C On 20 December 2012 10:57, Matt Morris matt...@gmail.com wrote: For the 16 million views and counting in under 48 hours, amazing job by the students

Re: congrats to centreNAD

2012-12-20 Thread Cristobal Infante
I have to say, I watched it several times yesterday and by the end of the day was convinced it was real .. Best add for softimage yet? On 20 December 2012 11:11, Rob Wuijster r...@casema.nl wrote: Didn't see this one yet, but that's bloody brilliant!!! Kudos to the students, and the hype

Re: Rumors

2012-12-19 Thread Cristobal Infante
The world will end in a couple of days, so who cares... On 19 December 2012 15:19, Ciaran Moloney moloney.cia...@gmail.com wrote: Haven't we been hearing this for like 4 years? If it happens it happens. On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com

Re: Rumors

2012-12-19 Thread Cristobal Infante
Can we boot people I think you are taking this way to seriously, who would make that decision anyway.. you? On 19 December 2012 20:58, Williams, Wayne wayne.willi...@xaviant.comwrote: +1 ** ** *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:

Re: rigging small character using GEAR

2012-12-17 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi Matt, why not just change the scale of the scene? you could make an xsi unit = 1 cm Alternatively rig him at a bigger scale and shrink after? Best, Cris On 17 December 2012 13:23, Matt Morris matt...@gmail.com wrote: Hi list, just wondering how you tackle rigging small characters using

Re: Python: subprocess caching

2012-12-07 Thread Cristobal Infante
-- *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [ softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] on behalf of Cristobal Infante [ cgc...@gmail.com] *Sent:* 07 December 2012 13:44 *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Subject:* Re: Python: subprocess caching Thanks

Re: Python: subprocess caching

2012-12-06 Thread Cristobal Infante
, 2012 at 3:54 AM, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, ** ** I would like to make python script that will: ** ** - call the command prompt. - cache a given scene, without opening the softimage gui. ** ** I know I can run: xsi -script cache.py, so

Re: Python and PyQt for Softimage - Beginner to Advanced Lessons

2012-11-20 Thread Cristobal Infante
The looks really nicely presented Jared, thanks for that. It's good to have some simple Gui code examples to understand a bit PyQt, but in the real world the moment I have to start coding the GUI all the fun will be gone (I agree with Tim). Qt.Designer is so easy to update it makes life so much

Re: First videos SOFTIMAGE|UeberTage 2012

2012-10-21 Thread Cristobal Infante
Great stuff Oliver, thanks a lot for making the event in english this time around ;) On 12 October 2012 18:26, Oliver Weingarten li...@pixelpanic.de wrote: Hi there! In case you did not noticed yet, two videos of this years SOFTIMAGE|UeberTage are online..! Helge Mathee

Re: animator/generalist

2012-10-03 Thread Cristobal Infante
Good luck Matt, Will let you know if I hear of anything. Best, Cris On 2 October 2012 15:44, Matt Morris matt...@gmail.com wrote: Hi list, hope nobody minds this short spam-like post, but with xsibase going down the options for job-hunting are diminishing... I'm moving back to London

Re: XSI Database closing / changing?

2012-09-23 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi Eric, Thanks for the heads up, I tried this week to download some materials this week but nothing is showing when you use a filter. Any other way of geting to those materials? Thanks, Cris On 23 September 2012 12:41, Eric Thivierge ethivie...@gmail.com wrote: Hey all, Just wanted to

Re: XSIBase safe?

2012-09-05 Thread Cristobal Infante
xsibase it's Not safe bruv, it's the ghetto now innit.. On 5 September 2012 04:09, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.comwrote: If you use windows, you should use this: http://www.sandboxie.com/ In principle. Yes, it costs a few bucks, but I run most stuff on windows in it

Re: Friday Flashback

2012-08-31 Thread Cristobal Infante
I am so sorry to hear this news Stephen, thanks so much for all this year of support. You helped me SO many time on xsibase, the list and your blog. Best of luck on your next venture man, BEst, Cris On 31 August 2012 14:48, Nic Groot Bluemink nicgrootbluem...@gmail.comwrote: Well what the

Re: Cad models resource..

2012-08-09 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi Adam, Whats the best way of getting them into xsi? On 9 August 2012 17:55, Adam Seeley adam_see...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Peeps, You may have seen it already but... http://grabcad.com/ It's a mixed bunch, but lot's of nicely detailed cad/engineering type bits for use. Great for test

Re: bbc olympics titles

2012-07-03 Thread Cristobal Infante
How can someone think that the olympic titles from passion look anything like the Lloyds adds? A: Well they were both made with softimage ;) On 3 July 2012 23:15, Steven Caron car...@gmail.com wrote: oh yes, i didn't mean to single out mario. great work all the way around guys! s On

Re: Who has switched to Vray and loves it?

2012-06-25 Thread Cristobal Infante
I've been testing both for the last month, like everyone says VRay seems to have way more options in the render settings and shaders but there is more info in the web. Arnold is easier to learn but it comes at a price, something to consider as well.. One thing I love about Arnold though, is that

Re: Anyone tried threesixty's Metaballs?

2012-06-14 Thread Cristobal Infante
! I remember that commercial,It's Portuguese, I remember at that time we were all talking about it, always thought it was done in Portugal by a company called Ingreme. Great work. Mário Domingos www.mariodomingos.com Sent from my super iPhone On 11/06/2012, at 14:04, Cristobal

Re: Anyone tried threesixty's Metaballs?

2012-06-11 Thread Cristobal Infante
We used an earlier version, probably v2 for this commercial: https://vimeo.com/11011342 It worked really well, would definitely recommend.. On 9 June 2012 12:33, Mário Domingos mdomingos.p...@gmail.com wrote: Yes I agree. Sent from my iPad On 09/06/2012, at 12:32, Ciaran Moloney

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