Re: Fabric engine is gone

Re: Friday Flashback #320

That link errors but this works 

Re: Houdini Basics....

http://www.sidefx.com/docs/houdini/basics/visualizers Visualizers - SideFX www.sidefx.com If a node has a visualizer, you can use the settings on the Visualizers tab in the parameter editor. Enable/disable visualization at once. Click the

Re: [OT] Autodesk - another angry customer

"...continue to provide you best-in-class software, services, and support." - alternative facts... MB > Den 8. marts 2017 klokken 21:04 skrev gareth bell <garethb...@outlook.com>: > > > https://solidedging.wordpress.com/2017/03/07/autodesks-patro

[OT] Autodesk - another angry customer

https://solidedging.wordpress.com/2017/03/07/autodesks-patronizing-screw-you-love-letter/ [https://solidedging.files.wordpress.com/2017/03/screenhunter_283-mar-07-13-25.jpg] Autodesk’s Patronizing Screw

Re: houdini question (and where to ask)

yeah - the lack of handles is frustrating From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com on behalf of Olivier Jeannel Sent: 06 March 2017 14:05:17 To: Official Softimage Users Mailing List.

Re: - TX_manager for Softimage.

It's a guess but do you have spaces in your directory names? This might be a problem. From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com on behalf of Tenshi Sama Sent: 01 March 2017 22:37:02 To:

Re: Am I being an idiot, probably

helps... 2017-03-01 19:59 GMT+01:00 gareth bell <garethb...@outlook.com<mailto:garethb...@outlook.com>>: In a previous project where I had to force fluids into a specific shape I ended up using POPs over FLIP - it's got a little fewer 'liquid' qualities but it is far more dire

Re: Am I being an idiot, probably

In a previous project where I had to force fluids into a specific shape I ended up using POPs over FLIP - it's got a little fewer 'liquid' qualities but it is far more directable. From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com

Re: SaveSceneAs strange behaviour

maybe this helps - are you trying to save outside an xsi project folder? https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/xsi_list/NNzL0eShsfI [http://www.google.com/images/icons/product/groups-128.png] Alternatives to SaveSceneAs (always

Re: Opinion gathering

Added to this, SideFX and the Houdini community as a whole are really receptive, helpful and all-round good guys. You rarely come across a problem that can't be helped by someone from SideFX or odforce -- Softimage Mailing List. To unsubscribe, send a mail to

Re: Worn Edges

l using Soft...? the Mill? wow. this could be right up your street http://www.si-community.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=27=3556 On 13 January 2017 at 15:50, gareth bell <garethb...@outlook.com> wrote: > Hi guys, > > > It's been a while since I've used Soft. Anyone know

Worn Edges

Hi guys, It's been a while since I've used Soft. Anyone know of any smart procedural ways to create worn edges in the render tree? Cheers -- Softimage Mailing List. To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to

Re: How to initialize particle emmision?

if conditions or states should do that From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com on behalf of Morten Bartholdy Sent: 15 November 2016 13:34:47 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re:

Re: Ping

odforce is the place to go for houdini. It's very active. From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com on behalf of Olivier Jeannel Sent: 04 October 2016 08:51:26 To: Thomas Volkmann;

RE: Path constrained camera and endless loop

Can you not just linearly extrapolate the fcurve? From: activemotionpictu...@gmail.com Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 10:49:34 -0500 Subject: Path constrained camera and endless loop To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Hello, good day. I got a scene setup for a camara on a circle (path constrained) and

RE: OT: Free Animation?

on maybe? On 28 January 2016 at 11:41, Gerbrand Nel <nagv...@gmail.com> wrote: There are some free motion captures on turbosquid. G On 28/01/2016 13:38, gareth bell wrote: Hey guys, I'm doing some dynamics hair/fur te

OT: Free Animation?

Hey guys, I'm doing some dynamics hair/fur tests in Houdini - does anyone know of a source I can get a free or cheap character model + animation data to test my hair setups on? Cheers

RE: testypoos

https://youtu.be/heiyM61dfio?t=38s Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 11:29:23 +0100 Subject: Re: testypoos From: facialdel...@gmail.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Who's there ? On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 11:06 AM, Cristobal Infante wrote: tiptoptip On 26 January 2016 at 10:02,

RE: Stepped curves a´la Maya in Softimage?

age 2012 to match the name in Maya. On 18 January 2016 at 06:48, gareth bell <garethb...@outlook.com> wrote: I think "Softimage" is Esperanto for "Just works out-of-the-box" From: pete...@skynet.be To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stepped curves a´la Maya

RE: Stepped curves a´la Maya in Softimage?

la Maya in Softimage? YesI never thought It would be this easy! Thanks. I did a tutorial after I found another post on si-community. :D On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 7:25 AM, gareth bell <garethb...@outlook.com> wrote: Like this? http://oi66.tinypic.com/z8poj.jpg

RE: Stepped curves a´la Maya in Softimage?

Like this? http://oi66.tinypic.com/z8poj.jpg From: activemotionpictu...@gmail.com Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2016 00:50:08 -0500 Subject: Stepped curves a´la Maya in Softimage? To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Hello, one feature I haven´t really find out how to simulate in Softimage from Maya´s

RE: assigning material with ton of textures randomly to meshes

http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=287et04=9 you could try this From: garethb...@outlook.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: assigning material with ton of textures randomly to meshes Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2016 13:21:38 + Are the objects all the same or are there lots of

RE: assigning material with ton of textures randomly to meshes

Are the objects all the same or are there lots of differences? This is doable in ICE Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2016 12:24:14 + Subject: Re: assigning material with ton of textures randomly to meshes From: ognj...@gmail.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com You can create a random scalar attribute

RE: Extrude multiple curve

Juan's is probably better - but here's one I created a while back: #extrudeMultiCurves_001 #To Use: # 1) Select the curves you want to extrude along. # 2) Run script # 3) Pick the profile curve import win32com xsi = Application #collect all curves extCurves = win32com.client.Dispatch(

RE: wispy sprite in ice

Eric's comment below that video brought a tear to my eye... Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2015 13:07:05 -0400 From: ra...@rarebrush.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: wispy sprite in ice Thanks for the great suggestions Olivier. Slipstream was my first solution but I'm

RE: dripping

Not sure if this is of any use or not. Might give you some ideas though http://caffeineabuse.blogspot.co.uk/2010/01/water-condensation-using-ice.html Date: Mon, 18 May 2015 13:26:22 +0100 Subject: dripping From: chrismarshal...@gmail.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Hi I'm trying to

RE: particles save - crash

Disk full? From: activemotionpictu...@gmail.com Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 11:09:22 -0500 Subject: Re: particles save - crash To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Read protected directory? temporary swapping of mapped drivers? Project managed remotely? There could be many variants to this. One thing

RE: End of the ride

Good luck Dinger. Thanks for the help along the way Date: Wed, 13 May 2015 09:26:26 +0200 From: bauero...@gmx.de To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: End of the ride Graham, Thank you for your contribution to this list. I felt priviledged when I got a reply from any of

RE: OT: Lab for 3DSMax

Just thought I'd fling this grenade in here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmudH_C97O4#t=120 Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2015 20:51:40 +0200 Subject: Re: OT: Lab for 3DSMax From: cont...@marioreitbauer.at To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com I was working with Max years ago. And I liked the operator

RE: testing

nope ;) Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 09:50:50 +0100 From: x...@colorshopvfx.dk To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: testing yep Den 24. marts 2015 kl. 08:26 skrev Alok Gandhi alok.gandhi2...@gmail.com: Anyone

RE: Maya thinks they're clever....and that's the problem

No-one deserves that level of abuse Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 15:39:52 +0200 From: nagv...@gmail.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Maya thinks they're cleverand that's the problem or we could just make them use maya for thirty days :) On

RE: Maya Rotoscope

Use the \ key Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 16:57:10 +0900 Subject: Maya Rotoscope From: furik...@gmail.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Hi, another Maya question. I've been using Maya for years but almost always modeling in Softimage (because it is way faster and better) so I never used Image

SiToA Mailing List

It's a bit late in the day for this but does anyone know how to sign up to the SiToA mailing list? Got some questions.

RE: SiToA Mailing List

I don't... Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2015 12:53:12 +0100 From: mats.bertil.teg...@gmail.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: SiToA Mailing List gareth bell skrev den 2015-02-04 12:46: It's a bit late in the day for this but does anyone know how to sign up to the SiToA

RE: Sad days...

#heresy Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2015 10:39:20 -0500 Subject: Re: Sad days... From: youngupstar...@gmail.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com I have to admit. I have been making my peace with Maya the last few weeks. On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 7:56 AM, Jason S jasonsta...@gmail.com wrote:

RE: Maya freelance list

#radiosilence From: hack...@outlook.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Maya freelance list Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2015 11:53:46 + #awkward ...

[Maya] Arnold Render Region

Of course it's third party - but a bonus for Maya none-the-less https://vimeo.com/113739217

ICE: Speed, Velocity and circular motion

Hi guys, Having an issue getting my head around this. I think I want to use the formula for circular motion on this one. I've got some particles moving around in a circular motion with their velocity determined by a circular curve. Using circleclosest locationpointtangentset velocity. This

RE: ICE: Speed, Velocity and circular motion

and then set velocity) now tweak the scalar in “multiply by scalar” to find the amount needed to remain on the circle exactly. From: gareth bell Sent: Saturday, December 06, 2014 3:42 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: ICE: Speed, Velocity and circular motion Hi guys, Having

RE: Need your opinion to improve Maya Outliner/ Attribute Editor

Fulfilling the Maya mantra there's a script for that: Add this to a hotkey for multiple outliners (I use it on 8): tearOffCopyItemCmd outlinerPanel outlinerPanel1; From: sefstath...@bournemouth.ac.uk To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 12:01:52 + Subject: RE: Need your

RE: Python help

Give the custom property a variable and then use a try/except This might be a dirty way of doing it and I'm sure someone far more qualified will tell you why this is a bad idea. But it works :) from win32com.client import constants as c root = Application.ActiveSceneRoot #--function

RE: aaocean arnold

Isnt this in Arnold About From: adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: aaocean arnold Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2014 12:10:18 + while we're on the subject, how in holy hell do i find out which version of arnold i'm using im running

RE: ICE: Randomized circular clump

emit from a spherical/cylinderical volume? From: byronn...@gmail.com Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2014 12:56:51 -0500 Subject: ICE: Randomized circular clump To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com I need to animate my points into a round blurry shape. Both randomize and turbulence generate a squarish volume

RE: more maya......

there's probably a script for that. From: hack...@outlook.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: more maya.. Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2014 10:47:38 + maybe i just need to sit quietly here for a bit a regain my composure. The first hour of my day taken up by figuring out why

RE: Humanize Maya effort alive? or - Effective customization??

Try using Softimage with the Maya interaction mode enabled. It's a reasonable transition point - using the software you are familiar with but with a different keymap. Not perfect, but a good start to transitioning Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 17:04:07 +0900 Subject: Re: Humanize Maya effort alive? or

RE: orangutan - the mill

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eysSKLxcpXAlist=UUvIYX7HvZJqODMRynAPf6aw Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2014 17:17:49 +0100 Subject: Re: orangutan - the mill From: sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Nice, Orangutan's are pretty hip these days. On 5 October 2014 16:50, Matt Morris

RE: Convert strands to curves

http://vimeo.com/13069069 How about this? From: byronn...@gmail.com Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 13:56:20 -0400 Subject: Re: Convert strands to curves To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Bump, is there a solution for this? On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 1:24 PM, john clausing jclausin...@yahoo.com wrote:

RE: Work from Blur

Beautiful work from Blur, as ever. Fantastic job. Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 22:05:36 +0100 Subject: Re: Work from Blur From: malcriad...@gmail.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Amazing what Blur can take out of Max, must be painful! jaj! although since i have memory is always been the

RE: Render tree crash with SI 2013

Yeah do what Tim said - that used to fix that for me. Empty scene - hit 7 - open your scene From: ognj...@gmail.com Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 16:23:36 +0200 Subject: Re: Render tree crash with SI 2013 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com I recall having a similar problem. What i did is, every time

XSI GUI for Maya

Just out of idle curiosity. A while back someone posted a picture of an XSI UI/Skin that someone made for maya. Anyone know where that is? cheers

RE: XSI GUI for Maya

thanks dan From: danyarg...@gmail.com Date: Thu, 8 May 2014 15:54:05 +0100 Subject: Re: XSI GUI for Maya To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com https://groups.google.com/d/msg/xsi_list/KkzGNexn1ME/Wn-m3RDVPOEJ DAN On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 3:22 PM, gareth bell garethb...@outlook.com wrote

RE: XSI GUI for Maya

://groups.google.com/d/msg/xsi_list/KkzGNexn1ME/Wn-m3RDVPOEJ DAN On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 3:22 PM, gareth bell garethb...@outlook.com wrote: Just out of idle curiosity. A while back someone posted a picture of an XSI UI/Skin that someone made for maya. Anyone know where that is? cheers

RE: XSI GUI for Maya

Sorry - didnt mean to start another one of these http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvmwY8LHo1Q Date: Thu, 8 May 2014 11:44:05 -0400 From: ethivie...@hybride.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: XSI GUI for Maya 3rd Party devs creating fancy plug-ins who need bugs fixed to

RE: HQV Causing Major Slowness with File Save and Reference Model Updates

I've just done a really simple timed test on Linux and found this also appears to be affected. My imported model time went from 3mins down to 30secs when HQV is switched off. Cheers for the heads-up

RE: Py: Testing if shader is assigned

http://xsisupport.com/tag/materials/ From: ognj...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 13:47:46 +0200 Subject: Py: Testing if shader is assigned To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Hi guys, heres a quick one. I have all my materials in a selection, is there a way to iterate the selection and test

RE: Py: Testing if shader is assigned

import win32com xsi = Application matColl = win32com.client.Dispatch( XSI.Collection ) matColl.AddItems (xsi.Selection) for eachMat in matColl: if eachMat.UsedBy.Count == 0: print eachMat.UsedBy.Count matColl.RemoveItems (eachMat) xsi.SelectObj (matColl) matColl.RemoveAll()

RE: YOUR TOP 5

@Steve - If Maya can do these top 5's as well as Softimage then that's a good thing though, right? From: pete...@skynet.be To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: YOUR TOP 5 Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 20:25:02 +0100 There you go, everything you need to start marketing and selling

Get Closest Location...... on Strand

Hey guys, Is there an easy way about getting the equivalent of plugging a curve into a Get Closest Location - but for a strand instead of the curve? Cheers G

RE: Get Closest Location...... on Strand

, gareth bell garethb...@outlook.com wrote:Hey guys, Is there an easy way about getting the equivalent of plugging a curve into a Get Closest Location - but for a strand instead of the curve? Cheers G

RE: Softimage 2015 new feature pdf

Woohoo!!! Nuke-style ICE and render-tree tab function. I've been genuinely looking forward to this for ages. Shame I'll only get to use it for a couple of years at the most :( Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2014 15:21:21 -0500 Subject: Re: Softimage 2015 new feature pdf From: luceri...@gmail.com To:

RE: Arnold Displacement Subdivisions

stick an arnold parameter on it and in that there is a subdivision parameter for exactly that I think Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 11:54:31 -0500 Subject: Arnold Displacement Subdivisions From: porkypar...@gmail.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com I know this must be really obvious, but is there

RE: Scripted Ghosting on off button

Quick and dirty From: mladen.ke...@gmail.com Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 13:38:34 +0100 Subject: Scripted Ghosting on off button To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Hello everyone, I need help creating a toolbar button witch will turn ghosting of selected object on/off and switch it onto trail

RE: Alternate Shape for particle

Check on Instance Master Hidden in the visibility parameters on the instance master or stick it all in a group and add an override of this From: j.ponthi...@nasa.gov To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Alternate Shape for particle Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 16:28:43 +

RE: scene and versioning plugin

I haven't used it but I seem to remember Christian Freisleder's cf_filemanagment looking useful: http://www.buntepixel.eu/downloads Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2014 15:37:39 + Subject: Re: scene and versioning plugin From: dan...@northforge.co.uk To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Thanks for the

RE: Lagoa Sim Question

If you want your particle to be the ice cube then you can you not just set the instance shape as your ice cube? Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 16:59:50 + From: ste...@interferencepattern.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Lagoa Sim Question Hi all, New subscriber here,

RE: Lagoa Sim Question

ha - yeah. graham too... Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 19:57:41 +0100 Subject: Re: Lagoa Sim Question From: sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com are you guys related :P ? Welcome to the list Stephen. On 27 January 2014 19:35, gareth bell garethb...@outlook.com wrote

Pointcloud affecting Pointcloud

Hey guys, This is probably a basic question. How do I get one pointcloud to affect another? i.e I want to push pointcloud A through pointcloud B and have pointcloud B react to that (like velocity change. More specifically I want it to react to the closest particles from pointcloud A Any

RE: Pointcloud affecting Pointcloud

ignore that - got it cheers From: garethb...@outlook.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Pointcloud affecting Pointcloud Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2014 11:21:43 + Hey guys, This is probably a basic question. How do I get one pointcloud to affect another? i.e I want to push

RE: list of external files

would this work? xsi = Application extension = .psd listOfFiles = [] currentProject = xsi.ActiveProject for eachFile in xsi.ActiveProject2.ActiveScene.ExternalFiles: if extension in eachFile.Name: listOfFiles.append(eachFile.Name) print eachFile newFile =

RE: list of external files

Or this if you want a new line for each file: xsi = Application extension = .psd listOfFiles = [] currentProject = xsi.ActiveProject for eachFile in xsi.ActiveProject2.ActiveScene.ExternalFiles: if extension in eachFile.Name: listOfFiles.append(eachFile.Name) print

Pointcloud Point Lights

Hey guys, I've got a pointcloud that shape instances a point light. Is it possible to drive the light intensity of each instance based on (for example) the particle size. If so - how do I go about it? Cheers G

RE: LINUX again

3. will be fixed with a path swapper script - as the paths on windows will be different to the ones on linux - I've had to do this before From: s...@shedmtl.com Subject: LINUX again Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 21:31:20 -0500 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com CC: j...@suid.com Hi everyone!!! We

RE: How to weight size preference on instance shapes in ICE?

What about a test random probability node? Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 14:20:08 +0100 Subject: Re: How to weight size preference on instance shapes in ICE? From: tridi.animei...@gmail.com To: x...@colorshopvfx.dk; softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Maybe you can try with an fcurve? If you are using a

RE: How to weight size preference on instance shapes in ICE?

Den 19. december 2013 kl. 15:38 skrev gareth bell garethb...@outlook.com: What about a test random probability node? Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 14:20:08 +0100

RE: Particle clone counter

I think you can get the parent point's position and then use those coordinates to offset the clone Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 14:16:59 -0200 Subject: Particle clone counter From: gustav...@gmail.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Hello wonderful list! Do any of you know of the existense of an

RE: ICE - How to quickly build low-poly geometry on high poly meshes

Yes, I agree with Simon on this. A simple script that dupes, merges, rename's and poly reduces would probably do the trick From: si...@simonreeves.com Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 11:17:24 + Subject: Re: ICE - How to quickly build low-poly geometry on high poly meshes To:

RE: ICE - How to quickly build low-poly geometry on high poly meshes

which is a good advice ;) In case I'll bother you guys with some help for the script :D Thanks 2013/12/18 Mirko Jankovic mirkoj.anima...@gmail.com can also even add another shrink wrap on top of it to get reduced mesh closer to original one if needed On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 12:33 PM, gareth bell

RE: ICE - How to quickly build low-poly geometry on high poly meshes

Simon Reeves London, UK si...@simonreeves.com www.simonreeves.com www.analogstudio.co.uk On 18 December 2013 12:20, gareth bell garethb...@outlook.com wrote: try this ( I hacked some of from Steve Caron's script here - https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/xsi_list/-mDMXnp28aI

RE: Progressbar in scripting

Do you see anything occurring in the command box at the bottom of xsi? Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2013 11:11:44 -0500 From: sergio.muc...@modusfx.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Progressbar in scripting I've seen this happen with quite a few tools and programs

RE: Controlling a parameter live via slider through scripting

I think you need some PPG.Logic http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/ps/dl/item?siteID=123112id=14003709linkID=12544120 using an _OnChanged callback Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2013 12:29:57 +0100 Subject: Controlling a parameter live via slider through scripting From: cgo...@googlemail.com To:

RE: FaceRobot

Yeah we've had this before. Normally just disabling facerobot (whilst switched to softimage layout) and then saving (probably a new version is safer) tends to get rid of it. Also try unloading it in your workgroups and deleting the custom property too. Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2013 17:48:08 -0400

RE: FaceRobot

oh - and that can be scripted Application.DisableFaceRobot() From: garethb...@outlook.com To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: FaceRobot Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2013 18:20:06 + Yeah we've had this before. Normally just disabling facerobot (whilst switched to softimage layout)

Import Model/Ref Model Trigger

Mornin' all, When does the siOnRefModelLoad event get triggered? What I want is something that is triggered on, ideally, import of models/ref models. Is this a) possible and b) the right event to do this? As I currently have it, it's only triggered when a scene containing ref models is loaded

RE: Import Model/Ref Model Trigger

Scratch that. siOnEndFileImport seems to do the trick cheers From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] on behalf of Gareth Bell [gareth.b...@primefocusworld.com] Sent: 15 August 2013 11:45 To: softimage

RE: Anyone have an idea what error message it is?

We've had this with an odd combination of normal maps and mix nodes. As Alan says it's just a warning and doesn't seem to affect our renders. From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] on behalf of Alan Fregtman

RE: 'find' command not respecting current partition

...but none-the-less. Yeah, it does drive me a little potty! From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] on behalf of Gareth Bell [gareth.b...@primefocusworld.com] Sent: 13 June 2013 18:15 To: softimage

RE: bend a grid

Fold From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] on behalf of Doeke Wartena [clankil...@gmail.com] Sent: 24 May 2013 10:50 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: bend a grid I want to bend a grid a bit like in

RE: bend a grid

...@gmail.com wrote: thanks :) 2013/5/24 Gareth Bell gareth.b...@primefocusworld.commailto:gareth.b...@primefocusworld.com Fold From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.commailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [softimage-boun

RE: bend a grid

: bend a grid no, how can i freeze only the texture projection. I select Texture_support and do then freeze but it has no effect. 2013/5/24 Gareth Bell gareth.b...@primefocusworld.commailto:gareth.b...@primefocusworld.com Have you frozen the texture projection

RE: bend a grid

To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: bend a grid ah thanks, works! One thing left, how can i render the png alpha? Now it get's grey. 2013/5/24 Gareth Bell gareth.b...@primefocusworld.commailto:gareth.b...@primefocusworld.com Go to your texture editor (Alt+7). Edit Freeze

RE: Accessing overrides in different passes

You can access them by partitions local properties and then the overrides parameters for the entries e.g. something like this: for eachProp in eachPartition.localproperties: if eachProp.Type == #Override: for eachParam in eachProp.parameters: print eachParam

RE: Hiding background partitions etc

I'll second that. Especially the cutlery stacking bit. From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] on behalf of Adam Seeley [adam_see...@yahoo.com] Sent: 21 May 2013 12:48 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject:

RE: Application.CopyPaste

...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Gareth Bell Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2013 2:18 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Application.CopyPaste Morning all, Just a quick shout out to see if anyone has come across this before. I'm sort of re-hashing a previous thread I started some time ago

Application.CopyPaste

Morning all, Just a quick shout out to see if anyone has come across this before. I'm sort of re-hashing a previous thread I started some time ago but this time I rewrote the whole script in Python. To give you a little context we work on enormous scenes (1gb+) with hundreds of

RE: render setting preset

..as in global settings? Render Renderer Options Render Scene Options From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com on behalf of Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES] Sent: Mon 04/03/2013 16:07 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: render setting

RE: siOnBeginSceneSaveAs

an OnBeginCommand event for the SceneSaveAs command. -mab From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Gareth Bell Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2013 7:38 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: siOnBeginSceneSaveAs Hi all

FBXImport Materials

Hiya, Am I being really stupid here or is there no way to switch off the importing of materials when importing fbxs through scripting? The sdk seems to accommodate everything within the dialog except the materials/textures import? Logically I thought it would be something like

RE: Softimage Viewport rather slow?

Just curious here. Why are proxy models not an option? From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com on behalf of Jens Lindgren Sent: Tue 08/01/2013 13:34 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Softimage Viewport rather slow? A month back I got a

RE: congrats to centreNAD

great work http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-20798561 congratulations to all involved -Original Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com on behalf of Manuel Huertas Marchena Sent: Thu 20/12/2012 21:39 To: softimage list Subject: RE: congrats to centreNAD haha

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