21, 2013 4:22 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Rigging resources
Known Manny for a long while, even before the SI years, at a small comany
called PRH
Showed me a number of tricks, and even then he was da' man :)
On 21/01/2013 3:09 PM, Luca wrote:
Yeah, me too bought
Skimmed through it, so that your characters may be well skinned ;)
On 26/01/2013 4:39 AM, Greg Maguire wrote:
Hi Manny,
Thank you so much for the 3DMastermind DVD's. I've skimmed through all
the Chapters and they are really great. Of course, I've learnt a few
things already just by doing
, January 21, 2013 4:22 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Rigging resources
Known Manny for a long while, even before the SI years, at a small
comany called PRH
Showed me a number of tricks, and even then he was da' man :)
On 21/01/2013 3:09 PM, Luca wrote:
Yeah
: Re: Rigging resources
Nick, I'd be happy to send you a copy of the animation rig Eric built for
Species. Your new rigger could try to pick it apart and see how its built if
you think it'll help.
On Jan 22, 2013 5:53 PM, Tim Bolland
tim_boll...@hotmail.co.ukmailto:tim_boll...@hotmail.co.uk
: Rigging resources
Known Manny for a long while, even before the SI years, at a small comany
called PRH
Showed me a number of tricks, and even then he was da' man :)
On 21/01/2013 3:09 PM, Luca wrote:
Yeah, me too bought the DVD from Manny, about 4 or 5 years ago. I'd like to see
something more
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softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Jason S
Sent: Monday, January 21, 2013 4:22 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Rigging resources
Known Manny for a long while, even before the SI years, at a small comany
called PRH
Showed me a number of tricks
Funny, I had the opposite experience not long ago when I convinced a Maya
rigger who was transitioning into Soft that he could build his hierarchy
branches based on whatever made the most sense as opposed to building them
around all or nothing visibility or branch selection. He found it quite
Thanks Brad!, I need some selling points...
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[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Bradley Gabe
Sent: Monday, 21 January 2013 6:11 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
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Funny, I had the opposite
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softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Bradley Gabe
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Funny, I had the opposite experience not long ago when I convinced a Maya
rigger who
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*Subject:* Re: Rigging resources
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Funny, I had the opposite experience not long ago when I convinced a Maya
rigger who was transitioning into Soft that he could build his hierarchy
branches based on whatever made the most sense as opposed to building them
around all or nothing
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softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Michal Doniec
*Sent:* Monday, 21 January 2013 7:52 PM
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I've trained many people back and forth, doesn't take long if a person is
open
How about also going through a good premade rig as reference?
Perhaps would you have access to some,
otherwise I know there are at least a few rigs over at RRay.de
http://rray.de/xsi/.
(Tip: search for _ _rig with a preceding space as opposed to just rig,
to narrow results to all rigs
be of help for details.
Also, be sure to check-out this post!
www.si-community.com • Rigging Resources and FAQs
http://www.si-community.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=38t=2689
cheers
On 21/01/2013 7:45 AM, Jason S wrote:
How about also going through a good premade rig as reference?
Perhaps
Valve used to keep this:
https://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/XSI_Beginner_Tutorial
Aparently it links to many things at XSIBase, which is now dead :p
Not sure if still available, but maybe it helps.
http://www.redi-vivus.com/index4.php
Cheers,
Miq
Miquel Campos
www.akaosaru.com
2013/1/21 Gustavo Eggert Boehs gustav...@gmail.com
Valve used to keep this:
Some links may point to nowhere, but that 1 page makes a decent
runthrough what new users usually want to know first, such as
navigation, and basic manipulation. Thanks for that link!
On 21/01/2013 8:49 AM, Gustavo Eggert Boehs wrote:
Valve used to keep this:
-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Bradley Gabe
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*Subject:* Re: Rigging resources
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Funny, I had the opposite experience not long ago when I convinced a
Maya rigger who was transitioning
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*Subject:* Re: Rigging resources
Funny, I had the opposite experience not long ago when I
convinced a Maya rigger who was transitioning into Soft
that he could build his hierarchy branches based on
whatever made
Specialist : Softimage | MotionBuilder | Mudbox
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[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Jason S
Sent: Monday, January 21, 2013 10:49 AM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Rigging resources
Also, although it might
Am 21.01.2013 17:51, schrieb Miquel Campos:
2013/1/21 Alan Fregtman alan.fregt...@gmail.com
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You can't add more bones to an existing bonechain, or remove
bones, without having to recreate it completely. (Annoying, I
know.) You can always chain some
| Mudbox
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[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Eugen Sares
Sent: Monday, January 21, 2013 12:05 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Rigging resources
Am 21.01.2013 17:51, schrieb Miquel Campos:
2013/1/21 Alan
A child cannot drive it's parent in Softimage. That might be a big problem
for May riggers sometimes.
I would love it to be possible actually.
Another thing is the scaling hierarchy that is different in Softimage.
Though, you can have it behaving like Maya in XSI. I'm actually frustrated
that you
Manny Papamanos released a rigging DVD for Soft a few years ago, We
purchased and enjoyed it, but it may be getting a bit dated by now..
Still, alot of useful techniques from someone very close to the software.
Unfortunately a second edition was not forthcoming...
On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at
Yeah, me too bought the DVD from Manny, about 4 or 5 years ago. I'd like to
see something more. His tricks were nice...
2013/1/21 Adrian Lopez vfxw...@gmail.com
Manny Papamanos released a rigging DVD for Soft a few years ago, We
purchased and enjoyed it, but it may be getting a bit dated by
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Rigging resources
Our experience when training new staff that had no previous experience in Soft
is that you should get a paddle as soon as possible, because you're up the
proverbial creek.
Maybe Dave G. has something more insightful to contribute
/triggerfishza
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[softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] on behalf of Nick Angus
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Sent: 21 January 2013 06:58
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: RE: Rigging resources
Thanks for the quick
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http://www.twitter.com/triggerfishza
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[softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] on behalf of Nick Angus
[n...@altvfx.com]
Sent: 21 January 2013 08:20
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: RE: Rigging resources
argument!
N
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[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Sandy Sutherland
Sent: Monday, 21 January 2013 4:30 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: RE: Rigging resources
The BIGGEST Challange I have found is to persuade them
i had an otherwise very chilled and genteel friend of mine nearly hurl a
chair through the wall because she couldn't understand why soft didn't
*just work like maya*. scary, yet amusing.
an open mind is essential if you're transitioning software packages...
cheers,
chrisg
On 21 January 2013
Time to tether some furniture to the floor methinks...
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[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Chris Gardner
Sent: Monday, 21 January 2013 4:48 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Rigging resources
i had
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