Re: Max question

2015-04-28 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
you said willy? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrBj3u5dPgM - watch at your own risk :) On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 3:58 PM, Chris Johnson chr...@topixfx.com wrote: Not sure there is a way? You can set the original structure path to anywhere via CustomizeConfigure user paths. However that will

Re: Sj_radio shader?

2015-02-12 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
on an old HD.* Your'e saying Stefano also made an Arnold version? On 02/11/15 19:05, Vladimir Jankijevic wrote: Those are from Stefano Jannuzzo, try pinging him directly - stef...@solidangle.com I have the sources for MR/Arnold somewhere on an old HD. Best, Vladimir On Wed, Feb 11, 2015

Re: Sj_radio shader?

2015-02-11 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
Those are from Stefano Jannuzzo, try pinging him directly - stef...@solidangle.com I have the sources for MR/Arnold somewhere on an old HD. Best, Vladimir On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 6:57 PM, Eric Thivierge ethivie...@gmail.com wrote: I don't think that would exist for another platform. We used

Re: test feathers

2015-01-30 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
Hey Max, just to give you some inspiration. This is what I was working on some time ago. It's basically the same type of owl I guess. In the first link you can see some of the feather work on 'The Little Ghost' and the second is a Japanese TV commercial. Both were created with a custom feather

Re: BRDF Anisotropic CD Shader

2014-10-15 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
oh my, that's old :) a lot of memories streaming in :) On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 2:03 PM, Rob Chapman tekano@gmail.com wrote: mr Jankin to the rescue again..? http://xsi.jankin.com/anisotropic_patterns/ On 15 October 2014 18:28, olivier jeannel olivier.jean...@noos.fr wrote: Hi guys,

Re: Gray Scott diffusion anyone ?

2014-10-07 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
, olivier jeannel a écrit : Excellent ! Thank's a lot for sharing this ! I'm going to have a look at it ! Le 07/10/2014 12:05, Vladimir Jankijevic a écrit : Hey, I made a gray-scott reaction-diffusion system in the early days with ICE for learning purposes. You can have a look at it here https

Re: Photogrammetry - what do you use?

2014-06-04 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
and then you tell me how this is more convenient than having a desktop solution for this kind of stuff? please try to convince me ;) cheers vladimir On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Graham Bell graham.b...@autodesk.com wrote: If you have Maintenance Subscription or Desktop Subscription for

Re: What force I should use

2014-05-08 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
if it's of destructive nature, I would use the 'dark' force :D On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 4:14 AM, Szabolcs Matefy szabol...@crytek.comwrote: To create a force of bomb blast? I need to blow up some object using RBD, and I’d like to know what force is the best. I use now Attractor with

Re: Disabling CAV display?

2014-05-06 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
objects Material - OpenGL Tab - Vertex Color Display Property group. just select the field and type 'None' into it ( or anything you like ). BANG! cheers vladimir On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 6:37 AM, Stefan Kubicek s...@tidbit-images.com wrote: Hi everybody, I've been scratching my head over

Re: Disabling CAV display?

2014-05-06 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
vladimir On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 6:46 AM, Vladimir Jankijevic v.jankije...@gmail.comwrote: objects Material - OpenGL Tab - Vertex Color Display Property group. just select the field and type 'None' into it ( or anything you like ). BANG! cheers vladimir On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 6:37 AM, Stefan

Re: Build Array / Modulo

2014-03-03 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
modulo the index by 5 and test the output if equal to 0 with an 'if' node. This you can use to filter the points in question Best, Vladimir On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 5:47 PM, olivier jeannel olivier.jean...@noos.frwrote: Trying hard to wrap my brain around this : In a 3D Grid pointcloud

Re: successor animation software

2014-02-28 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
I don't think they would want to support that beast for untrained people. Or if they would, it would cost a tremendous pile of money. Who's up for that? On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 6:29 PM, Ed Manning etmth...@gmail.com wrote: rather than thinking about Maya (which is no more the future than

Re: Python question - returning the File Cache Sources List

2014-02-13 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
here is how you get all the FileCache sources: allFileCacheSources = Application.Dictionary.GetObject( Sources.FileCaches ).NestedObjects from there you can build a list with all the file paths and check against them. hope this helps On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 9:17 AM, Ricky Gregory

Re: managing render channels

2014-01-28 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
Render - Scene Options - Available Channels Tab Renaming them or redefining the type is not allowed. You can just remove them or add new ones Cheers Vladimir On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 4:58 AM, Eugen Sares sof...@mail.sprit.org wrote: Hi, another silly question: once I have added custom

Re: list of external files

2014-01-22 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
here is a python script that is a bit shorter :) --- extension = .tga currentProject = Application.ActiveProject3 newFile = open(%smyFiles.txt% (currentProject.Path + XSIUtils.Slash), a) newFile.write(\n.join([ eachFile.ResolvedPath for eachFile in currentProject.ActiveScene.ExternalFiles if

Re: [ICE] B-Spline/NURBS curve compound?

2014-01-09 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
there is the 'Piecewise Cubic B Spline' Compound you could use as a starting point. Cheers, Vladimir On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Martin Chatterjee martin.chatterjee.li...@googlemail.com wrote: Hey there, is anybody aware of an ICE compound solving B-Spline/NURBS curves? You know,

Re: BUG: referenced models with gear rig swapping animation between characters.

2014-01-09 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
That's just an information that the emdl was created with version 11.0.525.0 - 2013 On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 12:11 PM, Ognjen Vukovic ognj...@gmail.com wrote: It seems to be throwing a delta invalid error and shouting at me that the emdl file was created in another version, but we are running

Re: 'The Little Ghost' - Visual Effects Breakdown

2013-12-21 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
at Elefant Studios!! thanks for sharing... Could you elaborate a bit on the feathers creation/placement ? I've done some feathers in the past and it would be good to hear what difficulties you had to overcome. 2013/12/2 Vladimir Jankijevic vladi...@elefantstudios.ch well, the reason is the size

Re: Old Tool UV strip projection ?

2013-12-18 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
It's called Contour Stretch UVs. - http://download.autodesk.com/global/docs/softimage2014/en_us/userguide/files/tex_basicproc_TypesofTextureProjection.htm#WSF3670244173DE845B36001FAA69DB62C-0067 Cheers Vladimir On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 10:15 AM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com

Re: Apply Triangulate Polygon

2013-12-06 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
there is a command called Turn polygon Internal Edges it's exactale what you're looking for :) It's under Modify - Poly. Mesh cheers Vladimir On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 10:32 AM, olivier jeannel olivier.jean...@noos.frwrote: Is there a way, when you triangulate a polymesh to change the order of

'The Little Ghost' - Visual Effects Breakdown

2013-12-02 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
for the animation, Yukio Satoh for a nice animation rig, Miklos Kozary and Stephan Schweizer for the compositing and all the others who helped out. The Visual Effects Breakdown: http://vimeo.com/80552458 Cheers Vladimir Jankijevic

Re: 'The Little Ghost' - Visual Effects Breakdown

2013-12-02 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
in particular for that – as it’s not the most common choice? *From:* Vladimir Jankijevic vladi...@elefantstudios.ch *Sent:* Monday, December 02, 2013 3:48 PM *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Subject:* 'The Little Ghost' - Visual Effects Breakdown Hello List, over the course of one year

Re: Location to 3D vector?

2013-11-25 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
just connect the location into a getData node's 'Source' port and set the reference to 'PointPosition' of the getData node. :) On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 1:47 PM, Sergio Mucino sergio.muc...@modusfx.comwrote: Hello everyone. Quick question... I'm using a Get Closest Location node to retrieve

Render Region Abort

2013-11-15 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
Hello List, I was wondering if there is a command or an C++ API call that can be used to abort the rendering process of a render region. Actually I'm looking for the functionality of that little 'X' button that appears on the lower right corner of the main window while the region is rendering. I

Re: Render Region Abort

2013-11-15 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
/softimage2014/en_ us/sdkguide/si_cmds/RenderRegionClose.html Am 15.11.2013 10:15, schrieb Vladimir Jankijevic: Hello List, I was wondering if there is a command or an C++ API call that can be used to abort the rendering process of a render region. Actually I'm looking for the functionality

Re: Merge meshes is slooooooooooooooooooooooooooow

2013-11-06 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
yes. just merge two simple objects, set the tolerance parameter to 0, and save out a preset of that operator. then you can apply that operator through: Application.ApplyGenOp(path/to/your/saved/preset, , sphere1,sphere, 3, siPersistentOperation, siKeepGenOpInputs, ) cheers vladimir On Wed, Nov

Re: [ICE] location subsurface index

2013-10-21 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
There are some bugs related to subsurfaces and location lookups in ICE. I tried to do something similar in the past and was able to build a system that should have worked theoretically but was unreliable because of these bugs. On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 11:48 AM, Alok Gandhi

Re: Adding points to curve with object model in python

2013-10-08 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
I think you will need to use the NurbsCurve.Get and NurbsCurve.Set methods to recreate the curves geometry with the new points added in. Cheers On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 9:32 AM, Leonard Koch leonardkoch...@gmail.comwrote: Hey guys, I have this script that creates a curve and then adds points

Re: SetValue question...

2013-10-08 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
on the other hand the maya script editor remembers (saves) the scripts contained in the tabs so they are still there when you open maya the next time. That's a very handy feature if you're trying out different things and it crashes all the time. Just sayin' On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 10:46 AM,

Re: SetValue question...

2013-10-08 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
’. ** ** ** ** Matt ** ** ** ** *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Vladimir Jankijevic *Sent:* Tuesday, October 08, 2013 8:56 AM *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Subject:* Re: SetValue question

Re: Create Empty Mesh via Object Model?

2013-10-07 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
Application.ActiveProject.ActiveScene.Root.AddPolygonMesh() On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 2:47 PM, Eric Thivierge ethivie...@hybride.comwrote: Searched around the docs and it doesn't seem you can create an empty polygon mesh via the Object Model, only using the GetPrim(EmptyPolygonMesh) command.

Re: Friday Flashback #139

2013-09-27 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
you can check out the information about ME here: http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/769397/7693971359/amendedadsk-07x31x2013x10q.htm#s7A652FB4BC8F5928AFE32F96B0F14BD2 make a search on Flagship and/or Maya to see what's important to them ;) On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 1:36 PM, Angus

Re: Vertex color context

2013-09-06 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
getData(self.NodeLocation) - getData(yourPointContextData) put the first getData into the seconds source port On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 1:10 PM, Ognjen Vukovic ognj...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys how can you write to a vertex color map in ice, if your information is in point context...? Is there

Re: softimage.tv - Hello World!

2013-09-04 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
Nice! Thanks for the efforts. This for sure will be a place to go. Just a thought, how about adding a site where we could find the artists that worked on all these beautiful things? Like a Softimage Freelance Register or something, just because Work is always done by people and it would be nice to

Re: turbulence on polygonizer issue..

2013-09-04 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
turbulence depends on the pointpositions of the underlying object. That's why it changes. On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Debdas Mohanty devj...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, Hopefully this time someone reply my question.. I created a simple animated sphere and added ICE turbulence

Re: Help me to understand workgroup

2013-09-03 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
Or Darth Vader: Luke, I'm your Fath... oh, no, this is something completely different ;) On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 8:37 AM, Andreas Bystrom andreas.byst...@gmail.comwrote: like walter sobchak said: you're entering a world of pain On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 12:34 AM, Daniel Kim

Re: SI Matrix3 and Maths

2013-08-26 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
if you want to do it the hard way you can do it like this: # Python import math x = -45.0 y = 45.0 z = 0.0 def degToRad(value): return value * (math.pi / 180) cx = math.cos(degToRad(x)) sx = math.sin(degToRad(x)) cy = math.cos(degToRad(y)) sy = math.sin(degToRad(y)) cz =

Re: SI Matrix3 and Maths

2013-08-26 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
oh, and you have a typo in 'matX.Set(0,1,0,0,cx,sx,0,-sx,**cx)' it should be 'matX.Set(1,0,0,0,cx,sx,0,-sx,**cx)' On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Vladimir Jankijevic vladi...@elefantstudios.ch wrote: if you want to do it the hard way you can do it like this: # Python import math x

Re: SI Matrix3 and Maths

2013-08-26 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
26, 2013 at 6:57 PM, Vladimir Jankijevic vladi...@elefantstudios.ch wrote: oh, and you have a typo in 'matX.Set(0,1,0,0,cx,sx,0,-sx,**cx)' it should be 'matX.Set(1,0,0,0,cx,sx,0,-sx,**cx)' On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Vladimir Jankijevic vladi...@elefantstudios.ch wrote: if you want

Re: SI Matrix3 and Maths

2013-08-26 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
error in your initial attempts. ** ** Matt ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Vladimir Jankijevic *Sent:* Monday, August 26, 2013 3:46 PM *To:* softimage

Re: Syflex

2013-08-23 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
you can constrain the cloth to a mesh and deform the mesh to it's new shape (volume). This should create some nice wrinkles :) On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 10:57 AM, Szabolcs Matefy szabol...@crytek.comwrote: Hey folks ** ** Anybody knows a feature that helps me create rubbery elements in

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

2013-08-08 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
so that's where all your subscription money goes to: http://area.autodesk.com/products/features/extensionmaya cheers everybody :P On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 9:34 PM, Jason Stambollian jasonsta...@gmail.comwrote: To me the similarity in situations between Avid getting DS and AD getting SI

Spherical Harmonics in ICE

2013-08-08 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
Hey gang, I was diving into Spherical Harmonics the last few days and I wanted to share my results with you. I ended up with two custom ICE nodes to generate/evaluate Spherical Harmonic coefficients and learned a lot during this exercise. So in case anybody is interested please take a look:

Re: Nike Evolution and a community thank you

2013-08-02 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
Very cool! This should actually be something for Autodesk to make a Marketing Case out of it. This is how Softimage should be marketed and sold. This is the real power of the tool we all are using day in day out. Congrats to all involved! Cheers Vladimir On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 4:53 AM, Darren

Re: Custom ICE node port context types

2013-07-30 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
hey thanks guys, the problem was that I basically didn't understand it the right way. Now all the clouds have cleared up and I was able to write the node. Cheers Vladimir On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 6:03 AM, Julian Johnson jul...@exch.demon.co.ukwrote: On 23/07/2013 17:56, Vladimir Jankijevic

Re: Soft 2014 in Linux is always-on-top?

2013-07-27 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
try it through tcsh. You should actually only use tcsh with softimage. hope this helps On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 7:02 PM, Sylvain Lebeau s...@shedmtl.com wrote: After a clean install. When i do a source on the .mwenv i get this error wich points to mainwin and env variables. [Sat Jul 27

Re: Soft 2014 in Linux is always-on-top?

2013-07-26 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
yes :) :P On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 10:14 AM, Chris Chia chris.c...@autodesk.comwrote: Just curious, is everyone using just CentOS? From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Raffaele Fragapane Sent: Friday, July 26, 2013 6:51

Re: How to set the default for a color parameter in a shaderdef?

2013-07-26 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
like this: paramOptions.SetDefaultValue( [0.5, 0.3, 0.2] ) On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Stefano Jannuzzo stefano.jannu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks. In a shaderdef define function, I can create a color param and set its default value to a mid gray by paramOptions =

Custom ICE node port context types

2013-07-23 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
Hi list, I'm having little trouble here with a custom ICE node. I didn't touch the subject for a long time so I'm a bit confused :) What I want basically is a node with an input which takes any context, loop over all the items from the input and output a single value. Is that even possible? I've

Re: ICE: Picking geo from array of some kind

2013-07-19 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
there is no way to do this directly with geometry directly, as far as I'm aware. what you can do though, is switch randomly through what you're expecting to use the geometry for. Like if you are getting the position of those geos, you could switch that instead of the geo itself. but you already

Re: How to accesses data from different time?

2013-07-18 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
as far as I know, you can only get data from the previous frame in a simulated ICETree with the 'Get Data at Previous Frame' Node cheers Vladimir On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 6:24 PM, Ognjen Vukovic ognj...@gmail.com wrote: Is it possible to get point position or any other data for instance, on an

Re: Maths problem (barycentric coordinates)

2013-07-17 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
something we recorded last year while I was in NY: https://vimeo.com/44951318 maybe this helps :) Cheers Vladimir On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Vincent Ullmann vincent.ullm...@googlemail.com wrote: Quote Paul: { Ive managed to get barycentric interpolation working for a flat

Re: houdini engine

2013-07-11 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
very much so :) On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 1:05 PM, adrian wyer adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com wrote: ** ** ** ** ** interesting! ** ** https://vimeo.com/70073569 ** ** a ** ** Adrian Wyer Fluid Pictures 75-77 Margaret St.

Re: limit access to workgroup

2013-07-09 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
to limit direct access to a SI Workgroup allocated in a server so it could be used by SI, but not copied or altered. Martin -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG Lessingstrasse 15 CH-8002 Zürich +41 44 500 48 20

Re: Expression help please

2013-07-02 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
the expression be, that would write in the kine.global.posx, posy posz of null2 This sound like a good old fashion maths question!! Any help would be brill. Cheers Ben -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG Lessingstrasse 15 CH

Re: Expression help please

2013-07-02 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
you are still not clear in respect to what the first null is moving. How should the second null know what distance the first null has moved, if you don't specify the point from which you measure the distance. Thank about it

Re: Crash when disabling Confirm on OpenScene + Arnold onEndNewScene Event

2013-06-27 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
on confirmation on the tank routine but it's a weird bug because apparently the scene is opened but the crash comes from code that comes from an onEndNewScene Event. Does anybody had this before? Thanks in advance. Oscar -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical

Re: Pointlocators out of sync

2013-06-26 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
sure the mesh is exactly the same. Is my workflow not ideal? How are you guys performing such task? Best regards, -- Gustavo E Boehs http://www.gustavoeb.com.br/blog -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG Lessingstrasse 15 CH

Re: Quick question about arnold linear workflow

2013-06-07 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
sorry man, I couldn't resist :P On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 1:16 PM, Steven Caron car...@gmail.com wrote: ack! you replied to him... my filter broken again ;) On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 1:32 AM, Vladimir Jankijevic vladi...@elefantstudios.ch wrote: HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA

Re: Find out if material is locked by Override

2013-06-06 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
** ** ** ** ** ** *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Vladimir Jankijevic *Sent:* Wednesday, June 05, 2013 5:32 AM *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Subject:* SDK: Find out if material is locked by Override ** ** Hello List

Re: Quick question about arnold linear workflow

2013-06-06 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
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SDK: Find out if material is locked by Override

2013-06-05 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
of the duplicate, I can find the original one but not the other way around. I would be glad for any suggestions regarding this problem. Otherwise I'm going to log this as a Improvement request. Thanks guys (and gals :) ) Vladimir -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical

Re: MiaMaterialAdv not writing to framebuffer after override ?

2013-05-29 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
the channels to be written to the framebuffer ? ::Christopher -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG Lessingstrasse 15 CH-8002 Zürich +41 44 500 48 20 www.elefantstudios.ch ---

Re: String length in ICE... How?

2013-05-13 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
be interconnected and will update according by interface -- __ Malcolm Zaloon - Lighting TD - XSI Generalist Quote: Everything can be interconnected and will update according by interface -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction

Re: String length in ICE... How?

2013-05-13 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
(test) - String to Array - Get Array Size - Set Data(this.Debug) The output of the 'String to Array' is black and the 'Get Array Size' is red. 2012 SP1 On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 5:07 PM, Vladimir Jankijevic vladi...@elefantstudios.ch wrote: string to array - get array size ? :P On Mon

Re: String length in ICE... How?

2013-05-13 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
hmm, strange. here it is again, sorry On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 5:02 PM, Dan Yargici danyarg...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Vladimir, but I think that compound's missing some nodes... DAN On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 5:48 PM, Vladimir Jankijevic vladi...@elefantstudios.ch wrote: oh, I thought

Re: String length in ICE... How?

2013-05-13 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
. Pretty sure it works for all cases. A On 13 May 2013 at 16:39 Alan Fregtman alan.fregt...@gmail.com wrote: For what it's worth, I tried it in 2013 and worked for me. -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG

Re: scene size limit

2013-04-30 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
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Re: stl export and plugin to see size of object

2013-04-22 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
is whatever unit you want it to be, but this isn't really helping if you can't see it. And counting the grid is kinda time consuming. hope service pack 1 will bring this :) -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG

Re: ICE Tree on reference model, what gives?

2013-04-18 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
that the same happens in 2014. Any ideas? Vincent ** ** No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2012.0.2241 / Virus Database: 3162/5751 - Release Date: 04/17/13 ** ** Matt, -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic

Re: Softimage (Linux) 2013 startup slowness, wth?

2013-04-03 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
, -- Alan -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG Lessingstrasse 15 CH-8002 Zürich +41 44 500 48 20 www.elefantstudios.ch ---

Re: Vray vs Arnold Displacement

2013-04-02 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
# INFO : [arnold] 00:00:15 836mb total*0:09.87 * (58.62% machine utilization) [image: Inline image 1] Btw, do you guys have any idea how much memory VRay uses for this test? -- visual | stuff www.okto.ro -- --- Vladimir

Re: Setting Local ICE Tree Moves Object

2013-03-27 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
I was trying and it happens to me. There is a solution. I think the key is in Local, not globalmaybe. my try has been working for now and I hope it works for you too. here is the mp4 and the icetree with nodes: http://xsi.jankin.com/dump/creativeTree.jpg

Re: Strand Location?

2013-03-21 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
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Re: Strand Location?

2013-03-21 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
them to the closest strandposition. is this simply not possible or what am i missing? geerz, roman -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG Lessingstrasse 15 CH-8002 Zürich +41 44 500 48 20 www.elefantstudios.ch ---

Re: pixel art textures

2013-03-20 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
scaled down in Photoshop to match other images, in case you were wondering. [image: Inline images 7] Thanks people :) Duncan Greenwood Animator at Free Lives Games -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG Lessingstrasse 15 CH

Re: pixel art textures

2013-03-20 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
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Re: Forcing data on ice-trees to be persistent.

2013-03-15 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
workflow. Anyone got an ideas if something like this is possible? Many thanks, Jules -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG Lessingstrasse 15 CH-8002 Zürich +41 44 500 48 20 www.elefantstudios.ch ---

Re: Announcing Redshift - Biased GPU Renderer

2013-03-15 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
...@gmail.com wrote: arnold is NOT in beta... but your point about market success is made. On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 1:46 PM, Sven Constable sixsi_l...@imagefront.dewrote: and today it's (officially) still in beta. -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical

Re: Forcing data on ice-trees to be persistent.

2013-03-14 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
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Re: Scntoc Res Manager v 1.0 released

2013-03-04 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
/WClRtl Video explaining the application features: https://vimeo.com/60980818 Soon, I will be packaging it all for a softimage plugin. Please let me know how do you guys like it. -- -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG

Re: Octane render

2013-02-26 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
/2013 20:31, Vladimir Jankijevic a écrit : I think it's still worlds apart from anything that comes out of Arnold and/or Maxwell. Yes I know it's only envAO, but still. I'd rather let it render twice the time to have a really beautiful render than have to fake all of the illumination and get

Re: Octane render

2013-02-25 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
could even speed up your render due to the more clever sampling scheme. I usually go with mia-bokeh, stopped using post-dof quite a while ago. Similar thing with motion blur, it's a different game with unified sampling. -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical

Re: [plug] introducing Creation: Stage

2013-02-22 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
, Paul p.s. obviously this isn't directly related to Softimage, but I figure there's a bunch of Arnold users on here that might be interested. If I've broken any posting rules, please let me know. p.p.s cross-posted on 3DPro -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic

Re: Reverse subdivision in ICE

2013-02-18 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
: Was wondering if the Softimage math gurus out there ever considered of working out this paper in ICE ;) http://gc2009.graphicon.ru/files/gc2009/proceedings/conference/se1/103/103_Paper.pdf -- -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant

Re: Reverse subdivision in ICE

2013-02-18 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
a good platform to implement it without needing to use code if u have the skills obviously, is it not? On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 1:46 PM, Vladimir Jankijevic vladi...@elefantstudios.ch wrote: here we go: http://www.mariussilaghi.com/products/subd-recovery On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 2:31 PM

Re: Octane render

2013-02-17 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
mins with lower glossy samples, but it was a bit noisier for my taste. Buenas noches, Octav -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG Lessingstrasse 15 CH-8002 Zürich +41 44 500 48 20 www.elefantstudios.ch ---

Re: Octane render

2013-02-17 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
like and sample settings? all my renders still come in around 2hrs with too much noise still. s On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 8:16 AM, Vladimir Jankijevic vladi...@elefantstudios.ch wrote: alright, here is my try on the scene. I tried to get it to a level of the 7h maxwell render. the maxwell

Re: [Mini rant-let] Caching attributes - again.

2013-02-06 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
everything, I don't care how big the cache files are button? I've lost hours today trying cheap and dirty tricks to get a reliable cache gr. DAN -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG Lessingstrasse 15 CH-8002

Re: Color Channel Clipping

2013-01-26 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
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Re: Minor gripe of the day.

2013-01-16 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
find yourself clicking on the name and then scrolling along with the cursor keys to see which one's which. Not a biggie, but it's been slowing me down today more than it should. DAN -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG

Re: terrain ascii xyz import

2013-01-07 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
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Re: ICE Instance Memory Leak?

2012-12-27 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
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Re: XSI and Hard disk LAN/Network massive slowdown

2012-12-13 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
be a configuration thing, any idea ? -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG Lessingstrasse 15 CH-8002 Zürich +41 44 500 48 20 www.elefantstudios.ch ---

Re: page turning effects with ICE

2012-11-19 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
grateful. Adam -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG Lessingstrasse 15 CH-8002 Zürich +41 44 500 48 20 www.elefantstudios.ch ---

Re: get rid of MetaSL

2012-11-15 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
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Re: render curves

2012-11-05 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
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Re: An old one - Sample sets from subdiv's

2012-09-20 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
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finding parameters

2012-09-14 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
hints? thanks -- --- Vladimir Jankijevic Technical Direction Elefant Studios AG Lessingstrasse 15 CH-8002 Zürich +41 44 500 48 20 www.elefantstudios.ch ---

Re: finding parameters

2012-09-14 Thread Vladimir Jankijevic
, Vladimir Jankijevic vladi...@elefantstudios.ch wrote: oh, I see now, the Filter method isn't working because the type of the parameters is defined in the ValueType property of the parameter. Still, is there a easier way of getting all parameters in the scene than lopping all over everything

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