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2014-03-21 Thread Martin Yara
tweak mode is like. (except it works on all component types) -- Brent From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Martin Yara Sent: 19 March 2014 16:35 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Hi

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2014-03-21 Thread Arvid Björn
I'm left-handed, and I've always been really happy with the keyboard layout in Softimage. O and P is extremely engrained in my reflex, I've never used the S key they introduced in XSI. Also as a Swede with a Swedish keyboard, my right Alt-button is fudged, it's assigned to something called Alt GR

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2014-03-20 Thread Martin Yara
Sorry but was that an answer to my question about moving an edge loop with Move Tool with magnet and MMB drag ? Because I can't get the same result in Maya. Martin On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 3:32 AM, John Richard Sanchez youngupstar...@gmail.com wrote: If you hold down W (short cut key for

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2014-03-20 Thread Siew Yi Liang
Hi Martin: The Edge Slide tool (pre-2014) is exactly for this purpose, and with vertices you can use hold down C+Move (though YMMV since it's constrained to only one axis of movement). 2014 and onwards you can use the integrated NEX tools edge/surface slide options to achieve this. Yours

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2014-03-20 Thread Brent McPherson
: Autodesk webinar Hi Brent, Thanks for your detailed explanation. from a SI user POV yeah that isn't very impressive, but being a partial Maya user, that sounds pretty cool. Not enough to make me want to model in Maya but I may not need to move back to SI when tweaking models for a Maya based

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2014-03-20 Thread Eric Thivierge
As a lefty, I learned quick that it wasn't going to be a pleasant experience using a computer if I had to switch settings along with the keyboard and mouse positions each time I sat down at a computer. Thus, I'm a lefty using the mouse and keyboard like a righty. Only way to stay productive

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2014-03-20 Thread Greg Punchatz
whew... *Greg Punchatz* *Sr. Creative Director* Janimation 214.823.7760 www.janimation.com http://www.janimation.com On 3/19/2014 11:19 AM, Martin Yara wrote: Maya 2014 remember component selection per object. 2013 and

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2014-03-20 Thread Matt Lind
] On Behalf Of Eric Thivierge Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 6:33 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar As a lefty, I learned quick that it wasn't going to be a pleasant experience using a computer if I had to switch settings along with the keyboard and mouse positions each

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2014-03-19 Thread Andy Goehler
Moving from Softimage|3D to XSI 1.0 felt exactly the same ;-) Andy On Mar 18, 2014, at 23:23, Jordi Bares jordiba...@gmail.com wrote: … instead they threw FCPX to the table clearly unfinished, from the ground up amazing ideas but not finished and truly not to the standard of the industry.

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2014-03-19 Thread Nicolas Esposito
: Autodesk webinar In Softimage we have a production-proven, solid tool. ICE works TODAY, not 2 years from today, not in a dream of a product called Bifrost, but right NOW. Are you telling everyone here who has based their ENTIRE business around Softimage, we should trust Autodesk to have a fully

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2014-03-19 Thread Martin Yara
Autodesk announces Maya LT as Game Development, but I they mean low-cost portable / mobile phone / unity based games. iPhone is the smartphone leader so you can't ignore it. Maya is the only of the 3 big that has an Apple version so it was the natural option to choose to have a little brother to

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2014-03-19 Thread Luc-Eric Rousseau
On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 8:28 PM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: which selection tool is taking all of this screen real-estate? Tool Settings, it's the tool settings panel, where they keep the soft selection options. which also doubles up as the settings bar for

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2014-03-19 Thread Jordi Bares
True it was unfinished, but XSI brought real value from day 1, sure, buggy and awkward at first but when I say the render tree, the mixer, the integration with mental ray, the weight painting it was a no brainer even if it was painful. You could argue too that Maya 1 was also the same

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2014-03-19 Thread Sebastien Sterling
The tool settings panel is way too huge this is what i mean about the loop settings. they appear in the same place as the selection settings so yea it is the same problem On 19 March 2014 11:59, Luc-Eric Rousseau luceri...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 8:28 PM, Sebastien Sterling

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2014-03-19 Thread Martin Yara
I don't understand either what do you mean with selection loop settings. If you don't mind could you explain how to reproduce it? Sound like a cool feature I don't know. Talking about selection tools, I hate the lasso selection tool in Maya. I wish it could work like Softimage. I use lasso all

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2014-03-19 Thread Maurice Patel
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Hi Maurice, Thanks again for the clarification on the Maya and Max game development focus, its a bit clearer now. I saw all the new features available in the 2015 release, some of them are really interesting and probably suit my needs

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2014-03-19 Thread Brent McPherson
Hi Martin, Since I work on modeling I can comment directly on the NEX integration in 2015 and how modeling toolkit features have made their way into the native Maya selection tool. (as the other bigger features are covered in the what's new videos) Maya's native selection tool now has lazy

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2014-03-19 Thread Greg Punchatz
Are selections remembered on objects Maya now? During the session and when you reload your scene? *Greg Punchatz* *Sr. Creative Director* Janimation 214.823.7760 www.janimation.com http://www.janimation.com

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2014-03-19 Thread Brent McPherson
Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Are selections remembered on objects Maya now? During the session and when you reload your scene? Greg Punchatz Sr. Creative Director Janimation 214.823.7760 www.janimation.comhttp://www.janimation.com attachment: winmail.dat

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2014-03-19 Thread Angus Davidson
Hi Brent Thanks that was very useful Kind regards Angus From: Brent McPherson [brent.mcpher...@autodesk.com] Sent: 19 March 2014 05:07 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Autodesk webinar Hi Martin, Since I work on modeling I can comment

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2014-03-19 Thread Greg Punchatz
Punchatz Sent: 19 March 2014 15:16 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Are selections remembered on objects Maya now? During the session and when you reload your scene? Greg Punchatz Sr. Creative Director Janimation 214.823.7760

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2014-03-19 Thread Martin Yara
Maya 2014 remember component selection per object. 2013 and older, doesn't. Martin On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 12:43 AM, Greg Punchatz g...@janimation.com wrote: switching between objects? if not these are needed for sure... add those feature requests to the how to make maya not suck ;)

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2014-03-19 Thread John Richard Sanchez
If you hold down W (short cut key for move) and click it will bring up a menu and you can change the setting to Normal Average On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Martin Yara furik...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Brent, Thanks for your detailed explanation. from a SI user POV yeah that isn't very

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2014-03-19 Thread Martin Yara
Hi Brent, Thanks for your detailed explanation. from a SI user POV yeah that isn't very impressive, but being a partial Maya user, that sounds pretty cool. Not enough to make me want to model in Maya but I may not need to move back to SI when tweaking models for a Maya based project. BTW, One

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2014-03-19 Thread Eugene Flormata
what finger does everyone use to hold alt to navigate in maya? and then click on the tools W E R for translate rotate scale? I always find myself with getting hand cramps using maya.

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2014-03-19 Thread Raffaele Fragapane
Sorry, but at what point do you need to manipulate the camera AND translate the object at the same time? I don't think I've really ever incurred in that need ever :) I usually have my thumb on alt, pinky resting by tab and index/middle take care of walking shortcuts from there. On Thu, Mar 20,

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2014-03-19 Thread Matt Lind
PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Sorry, but at what point do you need to manipulate the camera AND translate the object at the same time? I don't think I've really ever incurred in that need ever :) I usually have my thumb on alt, pinky resting by tab

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2014-03-19 Thread Raffaele Fragapane
*From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Raffaele Fragapane *Sent:* Wednesday, March 19, 2014 3:54 PM *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Subject:* Re: Autodesk webinar Sorry, but at what point do you need

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2014-03-19 Thread Matt Lind
, March 19, 2014 3:59 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar My girlfriend is left handed, she usually has to keep the keyboard way offset than any right handed person ever will, and rest her right hand with the index around W. It's enormously impractical when you

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2014-03-19 Thread Raffaele Fragapane
. Matt *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Raffaele Fragapane *Sent:* Wednesday, March 19, 2014 3:54 PM *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Subject:* Re: Autodesk webinar Sorry, but at what point

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2014-03-19 Thread Eugene Flormata
-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Raffaele Fragapane *Sent:* Wednesday, March 19, 2014 3:54 PM *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Subject:* Re: Autodesk webinar Sorry, but at what point do you need to manipulate the camera

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2014-03-19 Thread Enoch Ihde
lefties get along just fine with alt or s. the world moves on.

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2014-03-19 Thread Eric Turman
I just use this (http://ergodex.com/mainpage.htm) with 50 keys and call it a day :P that way I don't have to deal with remapping the applications because the device switches its keyboard mapping based on which application is active.

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2014-03-19 Thread Raffaele Fragapane
Moving the keyboard to the right sorts the same effect, though you don't get to choose the spacing and rearrange the arc. Neither goes any length to addressing the fact that if you frequently both write and interact (something Matt does, I'm sure) it's not a viable solution. You need your keyboard

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2014-03-19 Thread Eric Turman
Its small enough to co-exist with a normal keyboard, so you can still script. Meh, just thought I'd toss it out there for what it was worth. On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 6:23 PM, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Moving the keyboard to the right sorts the same effect, though

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2014-03-19 Thread Raffaele Fragapane
I was half poking fun, it's actually a nifty gadget. Doesn't look that small (any she said jokes?), but I guess on the right of the keyboard it might be viable. You could also consider a nostromo game pad at that point. I tried using one for a while actually but it didn't click for me, they're not

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2014-03-19 Thread Enoch Ihde
i'm a lefty, and really haven't had issues using softimage or maya. way back in the day in 3ds max, i went to the bother of remapping everything to the right side of the keyboard, but when i switched to softimage, the entire num pad was already assigned to commands (i have a weird reluctance to

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2014-03-19 Thread Adam Sale
just turn the keyboard upside down. On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 4:43 PM, Enoch Ihde emi...@gmail.com wrote: i'm a lefty, and really haven't had issues using softimage or maya. way back in the day in 3ds max, i went to the bother of remapping everything to the right side of the keyboard, but

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2014-03-19 Thread Matt Lind
I'd give them. Matt From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Raffaele Fragapane Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2014 4:24 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Moving the keyboard to the right

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2014-03-19 Thread Angus Davidson
: Raffaele Fragapane [raffsxsil...@googlemail.com] Sent: 20 March 2014 01:32 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar I was half poking fun, it's actually a nifty gadget. Doesn't look that small (any she said jokes?), but I guess on the right of the keyboard it might

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2014-03-18 Thread Angus Davidson
Xsi in the hands of Dassault would have been something, Adobe not so much ;). AD bought it purely because ICE was such a threat. On 2014/03/18, 5:55 AM, David Saber davidsa...@sfr.fr wrote: Maurice, Just one more question: couldn't you have realized that in 2008? Why buy Softimage if it's

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2014-03-18 Thread Mirko Jankovic
Problem is that by stripping parts from SI and patching them on already patched Maya is not making Maya better as there is no coherent workflow to connect all those good small patches ,and they are destroying perfectly fine Softimage so at the end getting nothing good from action. It is like

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2014-03-18 Thread Tim Leydecker
Hi Maurice, thanks for confronting this situation and the consequences. Personally, I am not happy about the end of Softimage´s development. I´ve come to like Softimage the most from the 3 DCC apps. XSI, Maya and 3dsMax. That said, I give Autodesk credit for starting to branchout development

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2014-03-18 Thread Morten Bartholdy
] On Behalf Of Emilio Hernandez Sent: Monday, March 17, 2014 5:45 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Autodesk webinar Well I really do not understand this Autodesk client oriented policy. But if I was there, at this time at least, I would have come in and asked at least for an apology

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2014-03-18 Thread Adam Seeley
/in/adamseeleyuk https://vimeo.com/adamseeley From: Alan Fregtman alan.fregt...@gmail.com To: XSI Mailing List softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Sent: Monday, 17 March 2014, 22:45 Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Looks like they finally added the hover over corner

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2014-03-18 Thread Jason S
To be fair, Maurice Marc didn't exlusively pick the easiest questions. including questions about selling our outsourcing, or Keeping a Small team of developpers, and can we have trust? :) Yet for the continuity question (alone), the proposed reasons for the *complete* all-stop, was to be

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2014-03-18 Thread Maurice Patel
- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Tim Leydecker Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 4:59 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Hi Maurice, thanks for confronting this situation

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2014-03-18 Thread Maurice Patel
@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Autodesk webinar Maurice, could you please post a link to this - I am lost in thousands of mails in my inbox these days. Morten Den 18. marts 2014 kl. 00:52 skrev Maurice Patel maurice.pa...@autodesk.commailto:maurice.pa...@autodesk.com: Hi Emilio et al

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2014-03-18 Thread Maurice Patel
fail Maurice Maurice Patel Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134 From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Max Evgrafov Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 10:48 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar

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2014-03-18 Thread Nicolas Esposito
Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134 -Original Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Angus Davidson Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 4:42 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Xsi

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2014-03-18 Thread Chris Marshall
Which bit failed? On 18 March 2014 14:51, Maurice Patel maurice.pa...@autodesk.com wrote: sometimes we have to fall back on our positions when our attempts fail Maurice

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2014-03-18 Thread Perry Harovas
I would imagine he means Project Skyline. On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Chris Marshall chrismarshal...@gmail.comwrote: Which bit failed? On 18 March 2014 14:51, Maurice Patel maurice.pa...@autodesk.com wrote: sometimes we have to fall back on our positions when our attempts fail

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2014-03-18 Thread John Richard Sanchez
The more I learn from Autodesk the more I yell this out. Especially after that Webinar. http://youtu.be/exli6rGldBc On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Chris Marshall chrismarshal...@gmail.comwrote: Which bit failed? On 18 March 2014 14:51, Maurice Patel maurice.pa...@autodesk.com wrote:

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2014-03-18 Thread Jason S
Yes that can indeed be a fair assessment of the main idea behind the acquisition. And seeing that as fair seems to depend on how purely pragmatic is the point of view. On 03/18/14 10:40, Maurice Patel wrote: There were many reasons behind the acquisition but the main one was because we

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2014-03-18 Thread Maurice Patel
- maybe too radical. Maurice Patel Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134 From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Nicolas Esposito Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 10:52 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar

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2014-03-18 Thread Chris Marshall
I wonder how many years they think it'll take to get to a position where they ave a product comparable to what ICE (Softimage) already delivers today? On 18 March 2014 14:59, Jason S jasonsta...@gmail.com wrote: Yes that can indeed be a fair assessment of the main idea behind the

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2014-03-18 Thread Nicolas Esposito
[mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Nicolas Esposito Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 10:52 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Hello Maurice, What sound strange to me is this: Softimage for years had all the necessary tools in order

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2014-03-18 Thread Perry Harovas
: Tél: 514 954-7134 From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Nicolas Esposito Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 10:52 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Hello Maurice, What sound strange to me

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2014-03-18 Thread Maurice Patel
] On Behalf Of Perry Harovas Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 11:12 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Maurice, I know things change, but this statement from Marc was only a year and a half ago: Autodesk plans to continue to develop all of products mentioned

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2014-03-18 Thread Arvid Björn
: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Nicolas Esposito Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 10:52 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Hello Maurice, What sound strange to me is this: Softimage for years had all the necessary tools in order to satisfy game

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2014-03-18 Thread Perry Harovas
Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134 From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Perry Harovas Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 11:12 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Maurice, I know things change

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2014-03-18 Thread John Richard Sanchez
At the time this statement was made we did not even have any plans for MayaLT. Unfortunately things can change very fast. Which is why IF they were listening to the XSI users they would change their minds about EOL instead of giving a webinar that pretty much is You are going to Maya or the

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2014-03-18 Thread peter_b
, 2014 3:55 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar I would imagine he means Project Skyline. On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Chris Marshall chrismarshal...@gmail.com wrote: Which bit failed? On 18 March 2014 14:51, Maurice Patel maurice.pa...@autodesk.com

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2014-03-18 Thread Luc-Eric Rousseau
On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Nicolas Esposito 3dv...@gmail.com wrote: Maybe I didn't explained myself clearly. I'm not talking about before or after the acquisition, I'm talking about the features that Softimage have since XSI 7 almost, which later improve with the addition of Facerobot.

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2014-03-18 Thread Nicolas Esposito
I understand the two OS being a plus. Although purely based on the widely known game engines around ( Unity and UDK ), they both using FBX as primary import ( not Maya own format specific to Unity ), so wheter you're using Max/Maya/Softimage it wont make much difference, because all of them

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2014-03-18 Thread Maurice Patel
-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of pete...@skynet.be Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 11:40 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar “...We had plans to build a next generation technology, starting with games - we called it project skyline. The industry

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2014-03-18 Thread paul
to say that. There is no way I'm going to change tracks back to a tool I had to spend all that time proving Softimage was far superior to. -Original Message- From: Maurice Patel Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 3:21 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Autodesk webinar

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2014-03-18 Thread Adam Sale
to. -Original Message- From: Maurice Patel Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 3:21 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Autodesk webinar Hi Perry, At that time, although Softimage was not an area we were planning on investing more in, there was no plan to discontinue

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2014-03-18 Thread Marc-Andre Carbonneau
] On Behalf Of p...@bustykelp.com Sent: 18 mars 2014 11:59 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Last year was a watershed one for the industry for many different reasons resulting in many significant changes to our strategy Yes, the industry is changing. Budgets

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2014-03-18 Thread olivier jeannel
...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Perry Harovas Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 11:12 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Maurice, I know things change, but this statement from Marc was only a year and a half ago: Autodesk plans to continue to develop all of products mentioned

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2014-03-18 Thread Paul Griswold
: Maurice Patel Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 3:21 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Autodesk webinar Hi Perry, At that time, although Softimage was not an area we were planning on investing more in, there was no plan to discontinue it. That decision was only made at the end

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2014-03-18 Thread Morten Bartholdy
, MAC -Original Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of p...@bustykelp.com Sent: 18 mars 2014 11:59 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Last year was a watershed one

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2014-03-18 Thread David Saber
Spot-on questions On 2014-03-18 16:28, Arvid Björn wrote: Maurice, could you explain this, either XSI was supposed to be part of the now failed project Skyline – or it was never meant to be kept alive, but only bought up for its resources to then be moved into project Skyline and other parts

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2014-03-18 Thread paul
:09 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Autodesk webinar Hi Paul, If your company allows it, could you share the document/presentation you wrote highlighting your comparisons and choices to convince them? Very appreciated, MAC -Original Message- From: softimage-boun

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2014-03-18 Thread Sebastien Sterling
that time proving Softimage was far superior to. -Original Message- From: Maurice Patel Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 3:21 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Autodesk webinar Hi Perry, At that time, although Softimage was not an area we were planning on investing more

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2014-03-18 Thread Mirko Jankovic
? Very appreciated, MAC -Original Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of p...@bustykelp.com Sent: 18 mars 2014 11:59 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Last year

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2014-03-18 Thread olivier jeannel
...@bustykelp.com mailto:p...@bustykelp.com Sent: 18 mars 2014 11:59 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com mailto:softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Last year was a watershed one for the industry for many different reasons resulting in many significant

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2014-03-18 Thread Dan Pejril
[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Perry Harovas Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 11:12 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Maurice, I know things change, but this statement from Marc was only a year and a half ago: Autodesk plans to continue

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2014-03-18 Thread paul
Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 4:29 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar I think the opposite. AD should make it available to buy seats. Why AD is refusing ? they will earn money for nothing. That I don't understand. Le 18/03/2014 17:21, Mirko Jankovic a écrit

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2014-03-18 Thread Jordi Bares
: Re: Autodesk webinar I think the opposite. AD should make it available to buy seats. Why AD is refusing ? they will earn money for nothing. That I don't understand. Le 18/03/2014 17:21, Mirko Jankovic a écrit : People... do you REALLY think that there is anything at all left

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2014-03-18 Thread Angus Davidson
06:36 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Exactly what Apple did with Final Cut Pro, and guess what happened? the whole industry moved to Avid and Adobe Premiere. Jordi Bares jordiba...@gmail.commailto:jordiba...@gmail.com On 18 Mar 2014, at 16:33, p

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2014-03-18 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar ...We had plans to build a next generation technology, starting with games - we called it project skyline. The industry was in a growth period. Everyone was optimistic. And if we had succeeded we probably would not be having this conversation. so - no next

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2014-03-18 Thread olivier jeannel
shaking my head and wondering what the hell they were smoking. *From:* Jordi Bares [jordiba...@gmail.com] *Sent:* 18 March 2014 06:36 PM *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Subject:* Re: Autodesk webinar Exactly what

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2014-03-18 Thread Angus Davidson
: Autodesk webinar Imho, Apple was Steve Job only. Now it has no vision, it has a wallet though... (And I'm not fan of Steve Job) Le 18/03/2014 17:46, Angus Davidson a écrit : Unfortunately people seldom learn from history. The parallels are uncanny. 5 or so updates later FCP X is a decent system

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2014-03-18 Thread Marc-Andre Carbonneau
@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Exactly what Apple did with Final Cut Pro, and guess what happened? the whole industry moved to Avid and Adobe Premiere. Jordi Bares jordiba...@gmail.commailto:jordiba...@gmail.com On 18 Mar 2014, at 16:33, p...@bustykelp.commailto:p

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2014-03-18 Thread peter_b
the competition have that same 99% failure rate? Or do I misunderstand it again? -Original Message- From: Maurice Patel Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 4:54 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Autodesk webinar Hi Peter, That is not what I am saying. We will continue

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2014-03-18 Thread Morten Bartholdy
: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Perry Harovas Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 11:12 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar Maurice, I know things change, but this statement from Marc was only a year

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2014-03-18 Thread Morten Bartholdy
: Autodesk webinar Hi Peter, That is not what I am saying. We will continue to build new technologies and we will continue to do research into new areas. And new projects have and will continue to be kicked off. Innovation is 99% failure 1% success. Does not mean we will not keep trying to do new

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2014-03-18 Thread adrian wyer
-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of pete...@skynet.be Sent: 18 March 2014 17:10 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar How much of the subscription money is going into those 99% failures? I know it's nasty to put

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2014-03-18 Thread Perry Harovas
Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of pete...@skynet.be Sent: 18 March 2014 17:10 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar How much of the subscription money is going into those 99

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2014-03-18 Thread Ed Manning
On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 1:15 PM, adrian wyer adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com wrote: i would be VERY surprised to learn that more than 10% of your subscription payment was actually spent on softimage i would imagine 50% on new tech (revit, bifrost etc) and the rest in the shareholders

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2014-03-18 Thread John Richard Sanchez
I don't know about everyone else but this is what I am going to do. http://youtu.be/MWWtrW0oI1E On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Ed Manning etmth...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 1:15 PM, adrian wyer adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com wrote: i would be VERY surprised to learn that

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2014-03-18 Thread Maurice Patel
you look. maurice Maurice Patel Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134 From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Paul Griswold Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 12:15 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar

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2014-03-18 Thread Luc-Eric Rousseau
On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: I would care to know if anything is going to be done about the disgusting maya UI, its so bloated and unwieldy everywhere i go, people actually need 2 screens to work, and i don't just mean, one screen for

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2014-03-18 Thread Paul Griswold
. maurice Maurice Patel Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134 From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Paul Griswold Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 12:15 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar In Softimage

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2014-03-18 Thread Cristobal Infante
:15 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar In Softimage we have a production-proven, solid tool. ICE works TODAY, not 2 years from today, not in a dream of a product called Bifrost, but right NOW. Are you telling everyone here who has based their ENTIRE

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2014-03-18 Thread David Gallagher
@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar In Softimage we have a production-proven, solid tool. ICE works TODAY, not 2 years from today, not in a dream of a product called Bifrost, but right NOW. Are you telling everyone here who has based their ENTIRE business around Softimage, we

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2014-03-18 Thread Enoch Ihde
: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Paul Griswold Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 12:15 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar In Softimage we have a production-proven, solid tool. ICE works TODAY, not 2 years from today, not in a dream of a product

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2014-03-18 Thread Andres Stephens
Ressistence? I feel the same way How? Do and share SI vs. Maya vs. Max comparisons and business history/AD conspiracy revelations and truth to their business tactics within 3Dmax and Maya forums and communities to cause unrest till the WHOLE user base Autodesk tries to re-consider and

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2014-03-18 Thread Maurice Patel
higher than 1%. Maurice Maurice Patel Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134 From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Paul Griswold Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 2:34 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Autodesk webinar

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