RE: Friday Flashback #413

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RE: Friday Flashback #413

back when software was proper! i miss soft 3d Adrian Wyer Fluid Pictures 4th Floor 4 Bath Place Rivington Street London EC2A 3DR ++44(0) 207 684 5575 adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com

Re: Friday Flashback #410

My first version of Softimage. I got the educational version while in a University that was fortunate enough to have both Maya and Softimage classes. I learned both at the same time.

Re: Friday Flashback #409

I still have that T-shirt. It's not a DS shirt, it's a SIGGRAPH '98 T-shirt with logos from all the Softimage products on the front (DS, 3D, Sumatra, Eddie, Toonz, ...), and a huge ugly banner on the back advertising Softimage at Siggraph. Very fruitful year for Softimage swag. Matt Date:

RE: Friday Flashback #408

-3DrjJE_x9fWPgxQbfi69QJnHJqUKZsAJHrwlN1lgOIh62WX2fQKYZPEC2jhGo90KbmkbVvsS2oYdsmB6jTuMSRn8cGRVshrLIQgs2yMV3dIrFA4YhxinboER28HnRBn5JWeD-2BxMqFVViFlg9KXt4oqfT2FfK2eTjAJ6bhwVO56A62FX7bmJ4lMiOWosfVLkp1lmpRt-2BOxJqwA-2FHvliCWyUl-2BGM-2FGW7gE0O-2Bel7wmxscSPw2qKQ1eOkOnnwJaEmnxPkeX3PG Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #408 One of my top 5 movies of all time!! That’s one of the first times I thought, they’ve really

Re: Friday Flashback #408

One of my top 5 movies of all time!! That’s one of the first times I thought, they’ve really nailed that look! The bugs were really there. On Friday, 24 April 2020, Stephen Blair wrote: > warrior bugs! >

Re: Friday Flashback #404

..looks like the PBS series "Evolution".. my first real 3D job.. On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 8:37 AM Stephen Blair wrote: >

Re: Friday Flashback #399

I don't ever recall this particular wallpaper. I'm also amused how the flashback number is arbitrarily assigned to these posts. Matt Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2020 13:55:46 -0500 From: Stephen Blair Subject: Friday Flashback #399 To: "Official Softimage Users Mailing List. Rage - SOFTIMAGE|XSI 2.0

Re: Friday Flashback #395

Phoenix Tools! ^__^ - Original Message - > From: "Stephen Blair" > To: "Official Softimage Users Mailing, List. >

Re: Friday Flashback - 20 years ago today

I read this On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 7:11 PM Chris Marshall wrote: > Blast from the past indeed!! > > On Sat, 7 Dec 2019 at 01:24, Matt Lind wrote: > >> Found this while exhuming old email for another purpose. A digest email >> from the Softimage|3D mail list from exactly 20 years ago today.

Re: Friday Flashback - 20 years ago today

Blast from the past indeed!! On Sat, 7 Dec 2019 at 01:24, Matt Lind wrote: > Found this while exhuming old email for another purpose. A digest email > from the Softimage|3D mail list from exactly 20 years ago today. I removed > the attached emails. > > > > For reference - IRIX was still a

Re: Friday flashback #392

Remember? I'm still using a serial dongle. Matt -- Softimage Mailing List. To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm.

Re: Friday Flashback #390

> Indeed. Feels like a whole other lifetime. >  > > Brings back great memories!! > >> On Fri, Nov 1, 2019 at 10:44 AM Stephen Blair >> wrote: >> A reel from 2002 >> I saw the blue-line guy flash by, so that segues from last week... >> >>

Re: Friday Flashback #390

Funnily enough, we referenced the Kylie 'Can't Get You Out of My Head' video at work this week. On Fri, 1 Nov 2019 at 18:05, Gregor Punchatz wrote: > > Brings back great memories!! > > On Fri, Nov 1, 2019 at 10:44 AM Stephen Blair > wrote: > >> A reel from 2002 >> I saw the blue-line guy flash

Re: Friday Flashback #390

Brings back great memories!! On Fri, Nov 1, 2019 at 10:44 AM Stephen Blair wrote: > A reel from 2002 > I saw the blue-line guy flash by, so that segues from last week... > >

Re: Friday Flashback #389

poor guy ;) On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 5:18 PM Bradley Gabe wrote: > Yeah but he also worked on Son of the Mask, so they kind of cancel each > other out. :-p > > > -- Softimage Mailing List. To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with "unsubscribe" in the

Re: Friday Flashback #389

Yeah but he also worked on Son of the Mask, so they kind of cancel each other out. :-p > On Oct 25, 2019, at 16:25, Steven Caron wrote: > >  > and David Shirk goes on to win an Oscar for Gravity as Animation Director > >> On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 12:55 PM Stephen Blair >> wrote: >>

Re: Friday Flashback #389

and David Shirk goes on to win an Oscar for Gravity as Animation Director On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 12:55 PM Stephen Blair wrote: >

RE: Friday Flashback #387

/ looping. Matt Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 15:39:24 +0200 From: “Sven Constable” Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #387 To: "'Official Softimage Users Mailing List. That scene with the snow storm? I remember it vaguely from a presentation of XSI 2.0. Or perhaps it was version 3 because the FX

RE: Friday Flashback #387

[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Matt Lind Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2019 2:09 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #387 There’s an outside chance I still have the source data as I had to demo Manta for the local reseller back in the day as part

Re: Friday Flashback #387

<mailto:s...@tidbit-images.com> Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #387 To: Official Softimage Users Mailing “List.” I remember this one, thanks for posting :-) -- Softimage Mailing List. To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with "unsubscribe" in the su

Re: Friday Flashback #387

I remember this one, thanks for posting :-) On 11/10/2019 15:15, Stephen Blair wrote: > *From start to finish…hp workstations > *circa 2001 > > with Manta > >

RE: Friday Flashback #384

-3D_a6oQc7tnfcb0GKvoO27fPkrQ0ATQyF1SDBXJOg7-2FbuS3I96UU6eA-2Bqq2mUCAeiyCcHTL5IGN6WrLl1TrBZwbRAo6m8kHcpjAl9OCn884lJNYUBn94u3882NBLu9YnpQqZ242tgLRsG5r1Q8lNa2m5-2FpWcTIGStfCZcy-2Bh4-2FPlm03A-2BkQH6CRLEHYMvuqq-2BkFv6uAaMquAO0dLHmiJSfIBL9cqJFIIfhze3SK-2BKTZHZM-3D ' Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #384 Only the shading mode

RE: Friday Flashback #384

:22 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #384 The logic is the menu shows the shading mode that will become active when you middle click the menu. If no mode had been chosen yet, then it can't be anything other than NONE. Therefore NONE would make perfect sense

RE: Friday Flashback #384

the application. There were plenty of those opportunities. Matt Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2019 00:44:52 +0200 From: “Sven Constable” Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #384 To: "'Official Softimage Users Mailing List. So a consistent, logical solution would have been “NONE” as the default label, I

RE: Friday Flashback #384

Lind Sent: Sunday, September 1, 2019 11:40 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #384 Yes, it was only the case before the first switch, but that is exactly the problem as not all viewports will endure a switch. It's very common to change shade mode in viewport B

RE: Friday Flashback #384

ago, you're not going to remember which viewports have had shade mode changes and which haven't, in which case seeing WIRE vs. SHADE when two adjacent viewports use the same shade mode will be disorienting. Matt Date: Sun, 1 Sep 2019 14:44:33 +0200 From: “Sven Constable” Subject: RE: Friday

RE: Friday Flashback #384

half Of Matt Lind Sent: Sunday, September 1, 2019 10:25 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #384 It's definitely a quirk. When you launch the application the title bar shows “WIRE” as the shade mode. Which it is. But when you toggle to SHADE mode, it still shows WIRE

RE: Friday Flashback #384

. The bug is the initial value is WIRE when it should be something else, OR, change the logic to show the current mode instead of the toggled mode. Matt Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 00:46:28 +0200 From: “Sven Constable” Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #384 To: "'Official Softimage Users Mailing

RE: Friday Flashback #384

softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Matt Lind Sent: Friday, August 30, 2019 11:32 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #384 I just fired up my copy of SI3D and can confirm. The viewport title

RE: Friday Flashback #384

I just fired up my copy of SI3D and can confirm. The viewport title bar shows the shading mode that will be activated when clicked, not the current shade mode. SI3D had a lot of those quirks. Matt Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 14:32:11 +0200 From: “Sven Constable” Subject: RE: Friday Flashback

RE: Friday Flashback #384

IIRC it was always that way in SI3D and in a few versions of XSI too. Indicating which view mode was used before the current mode, so when you middle click to switch it will revert to that view mode. Actually quite handy. Sven From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com

Re: Friday Flashback #383

This screenshot takes me back. I like how the first tool listed in the "Tools" section is "Delete All". What kind of message were you guys trying to send? ;-) Also interesting "Revert" is further down the list. Shouldn't it be immediately next to Delete All? The screenshot is from the

RE: Friday Flashback #382

: RE: Friday Flashback #382 To: "Official Softimage Users Mailing List. used the MR toon shading just yesterday. What a coincidence :) -- Softimage Mailing List. To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm.

RE: Friday Flashback #382

used the MR toon shading just yesterday. What a coincidence :) From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Blair Sent: Friday, August 16, 2019 7:10 PM To: Official Softimage Users Mailing List.

Re: Friday Flashback #376

I’m sure my old uni mate Paul Kavanagh worked on this. He’s been at ILM for 20 years now. On Monday, 24 June 2019, Alastair Hearsum wrote: > That was a brilliant ad. I was very envious of that at the time. Great > music and great visuals. Thats much more difficult to do than people might >

RE: Friday Flashback #345

e: Sat, 28 Jul 2018 00:30:15 +0200 From: “Sven Constable” Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #345 To: "'Official Softimage Users Mailing List. Nice read. The features were amazing at the time (many of them are still by today). However, two features were not accomplished I think :) User Interfa

RE: Friday Flashback #345

Sven From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Matt Lind Sent: Friday, 27 July 2018 23:25 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #345 Here’s the accompanying Twister sales sheet available at the Softimage booth the

Re: Friday Flashback #345

Here’s the accompanying Twister sales sheet available at the Softimage booth the day the announcement was made:

Re: Friday Flashback #341

Wasn't there a video that came out with Face Robot? Downtown Jimmy or something? On Fri, Jun 8, 2018 at 2:37 PM, Stephen Blair wrote: > June 2006 headlines: > >- Face Robot Now Available! >- SOFTIMAGE|XSI Advanced – ALL the Power, HALF the Price! > >

Re: Friday Flashback #342

I’ve got one of those pins. Acquired it 2nd hand, but I have it nonetheless.

RE: Friday Flashback #342

David Braben has some connections to Softimage? Wow. From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Blair Sent: Friday, 15 June 2018 14:23 To: Official Softimage Users Mailing List.

Re: Friday Flashback #342

Neat little token! Thanks for sharing. On 15 June 2018 at 13:23, Stephen Blair wrote: > Something for the Jurassic Park 25th anniversary >

Re: Friday Flashback #336

wasn't the 2.0 t-shirt one that looked like a sports shirt with 2.0 on the arms and so on? -Fabian On 6 April 2018 at 22:12, Stephen Blair wrote: > *this is where it begins* >

RE: Friday Flashback #336

I remember the mascot, it was to promote subdees in XSI. :) From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Blair Sent: Friday, April 06, 2018 10:13 PM To: Official Softimage Users Mailing List.

RE: Friday Flashback #335

IF9uzNzd_2pA=GmX_32eCLYPFLJ529RohsPjjNVwo9P0jVMsrMw7PFsA=h0S7EIlMLvBfEcND8avXYB2GZ1yJFejBgjJB-xq2u0c=SB-V4l6y8FIZv7vgOYxSMp2aO5eaMxvFwRxEPRvg3_M= Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #335 Those are still good reasons to use XSI over especially Maya... MB > Den 23. marts 2018 klokken 20:04 skrev Stephen Blair > <st

RE: Friday Flashback #333

in a file cabinet at AD? May I ask if the cabinet was labelled "Dangerous technology to us. Do not open!" Locked with a chain, no? :) From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Blair Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2018 2:26

Re: Friday Flashback #330

kpeCnrPipJ8aI=a_lUsKwmDMB3soHO81Zuxh5oxYh0zYqlnNALYaws0x4= > forum/#!forum/xsi_list' > > *Subject:* RE: Friday Flashback #330 > > That time was more interesting, wasn't it? We had to fight against > technical > limitations and prepare a ground for anything. 3D was so exciting and new,

Re: Friday Flashback #330

o: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #330 I meant working in the 'Dot Com' era nearly killed a lot of us too as we were putting in so many hours with (by today's standards) very primitive tools in what was the wild west of 3D's uprising as a medium. Working with stop-motion was a long

Re: Friday Flashback #330

d ideas (many of which are significantly better than what we use > today) are lying on the floor somewhere instead of being actively used. > > Matt > > > > > > > Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2018 04:29:43 +0100 > From: "Sven Constable" <sixsi_l...@imagefront.de> &

RE: Friday Flashback #330

> Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #330 To: "'Official Softimage Users Mailing List. That time was more interesting, wasn't it? We had to fight against technical limitations and prepare a ground for anything. 3D was so exciting and new, we had everything under control. Then it became standard and

RE: Friday Flashback #330

Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #330 I meant working in the 'Dot Com' era nearly killed a lot of us too as we were putting in so many hours with (by today's standards) very primitive tools in what was the wild west of 3D's uprising as a medium. Working with stop-motion was a long and grueling

RE: Friday Flashback #330

company equipment in the off hours. So, you either did the work, or you didn't work at all. Matt Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2018 02:39:58 +0100 From: "Sven Constable" <sixsi_l...@imagefront.de> Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #330 To: "'Official Softimage User

RE: Friday Flashback #330

Feb 2018 20:05:38 +0100 From: "Sven Constable" <sixsi_l...@imagefront.de> Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #330 To: "'Official Softimage Users Mailing List. I wonder if they designed the bugs *a bit* with NURBS modeling in mind. I once modelled and rigged that bug in XSI

RE: Friday Flashback #330

Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2018 2:20 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #330 You can probably say it almost killed many of us too ;-) Matt Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2018 21:08:43 +0100 From: Olivier Jeannel <facialdel...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Friday Flashbac

RE: Friday Flashback #330

-3A__groups.google.com_forum_-23-21forum_xsi-5Flist=DwIFaQ=76Q6Tcqc-t2x0ciWn7KFdCiqt6IQ7a_IF9uzNzd_2pA=GmX_32eCLYPFLJ529RohsPjjNVwo9P0jVMsrMw7PFsA=_pY6D5SbE6Hsz_6beQvTYY0aCrvLelfdlipIm8WuoFc=3GGKACoWA9RKJc6SiOV4_dh29M6g2XVYN4T_2_y1b1k= Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #330 Fascinating era ! Phil Tippet said it almost killed

Re: Friday Flashback #330

Fascinating era ! Phil Tippet said it almost killed him to switch from hand animated stop motion to CGI. 2018-02-09 20:34 GMT+01:00 Stephen Blair : > Real Troopers, 1997 >

Re: Friday Flashback #329

I still do! From: Rob Wuijster Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2018 9:06 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #329 We had the greatest software!! The best! It's true! Sad. Rob \/-\/\/On 6-2-2018 10:01, Morten Bartholdy wrote

Re: Friday Flashback #329

We had the greatest software!! The best! It's true! Sad. Rob \/-\/\/ On 6-2-2018 10:01, Morten Bartholdy wrote: Better times - sadly Morten Den 2. februar 2018 klokken 19:25 skrev Stephen Blair : What's Cool This Week ! (Feb

Re: Friday Flashback #329

Better times - sadly Morten > Den 2. februar 2018 klokken 19:25 skrev Stephen Blair > : > > > What's Cool This Week ! > (Feb 2001) > >

Re: friday flashback #328

I used many older weaker computers prior to entering the industry, but my first professional workstation was an SGI Indigo R4000 with 32 MB RAM and a 4mm DAT tape drive. The hardware shading choices were constant, diffuse, or wireframe. No textures. Rendering a 640 x 480 image with

Re: friday flashback #328

And here we go from Giga to Tera.. https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__dell.to_2GpVzsL=DwIFaQ=76Q6Tcqc-t2x0ciWn7KFdCiqt6IQ7a_IF9uzNzd_2pA=GmX_32eCLYPFLJ529RohsPjjNVwo9P0jVMsrMw7PFsA=X5PAD35kB66FeBQ2qtHhIvM3imUEMkCsc1RxFAZGSqg=QvDE_2TRIUehcNI3Cx6I2VuosQpFIQaEeMyVdJlSJv0= *Native

Re: friday flashback #328

Not just that, you had to get a loan to pay for the damn machine ;) Rob \/-\/\/ On 27-1-2018 23:53, Stephen Blair wrote: In 1997, we were working with 128MB of RAM? seems inconceivable now

Re: Friday Flashback #326

:40:05 -0500 From: Ed Manning <etmth...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #326 To: "Official Softimage Users Mailing List. I seem to remember getting a closed-door demo of Twister that included the ability to render Alias/Wavefront scenes. Could that have been a dream? -

Re: Friday Flashback #326

UEOAKrlE9X79iNdMkssw6v31ECDrX2PIxI=P1neL1h2sQYTa-md--xYsoNYUl6PFIKGaAhbNSCzgT8= > forum/#!forum/xsi_list' <softimage@listproc.autodesk.com> > *Subject:* RE: Friday Flashback #326 > > > > You're sure? To my knowledge, Twister originally was codename for the > interactive ve

RE: Friday Flashback #326

=9FbESRoP3bHQXfG9zX74Fxdjd2X8IVAtP14IUgLX7fA=OFH2iYhUXOps5HQk5tfcIbxN1PJojMWfgprPdCZe3YQ=' <softimage@listproc.autodesk.com> Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #326 You're sure? To my knowledge, Twister originally was codename for the interactive version of mental ray combined with node-based

RE: Friday Flashback #326

=JIyqBGRHxfQK79BC6TZ79AZqivoNF4wVRRfioB_51jc=_KDBuxY1QFiQIoYRtw7AjLQpRp4EpkqbyEJlKWklXQc=' <softimage@listproc.autodesk.com> Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #326 first friday flashback, I quite didn't understand. Was this somehow related to a predecessor to UniversalBatch? From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autode

RE: Friday Flashback #326

-3imZ_IGZM3CEw5gao_gotqWCkCMWFpwXyCo=' <softimage@listproc.autodesk.com> Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #326 first friday flashback, I quite didn't understand. Was this somehow related to a predecessor to UniversalBatch? From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com<mailto:softi

RE: Friday Flashback #326

first friday flashback, I quite didn't understand. Was this somehow related to a predecessor to UniversalBatch? From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Blair Sent: Friday, January 12, 2018 10:29 PM To: Official

Re: Friday Flashback #325

Hell yeah ! 2017-12-29 17:00 GMT+01:00 Stephen Blair : > Dec 2003 > *3995 bucks says you're going to want to call your reseller* >

Re: Friday Flashback #321

Well that's a double flashback for a double EOL. On Friday, November 24, 2017, Stephen Blair wrote: > Even the best animation system is not complete without the extendible > capabilities of a fully functional, high-quality rendering solution. With > *mental > ray*,

RE: Friday Flashback #321

-a9fYDztQ1kMIvbXOTq9MCLuc0= Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #321 Such a true statement. He just didn't know about Redshift 3D, at that time. If he had, he may have rethought the rendering solution. Best Regards, Stephen P. Davidson (954) 552-7956 sdavid...@3danimationmagic.com 3D Animation Magic

Re: Friday Flashback #321

Such a true statement. He just didn't know about Redshift 3D, at that time. If he had, he may have rethought the rendering solution. Best Regards, * Stephen P. Davidson* *(954) 552-7956*sdavid...@3danimationmagic.com 3D Animation Magic Facebook page

Re: Friday Flashback #320

That link errors but this works 

Re: Friday Flashback #319

Mailing List. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/xsi_list Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #319   It’s amazing how much the interface changed from concept to product.   -Ed www.EdHarriss.com

RE: Friday Flashback #319

-t2x0ciWn7KFdCiqt6IQ7a_IF9uzNzd_2pA=GmX_32eCLYPFLJ529RohsPjjNVwo9P0jVMsrMw7PFsA=0AnH-kpKsGAJ7SCyr6u6wPCq0ceaA89MxYSbvag_qNE=AUJccI0uGL1nvJ8lJawMc0hCRlRyw1iwuAGzWa_28sQ= Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #319 It’s amazing how much the interface changed from concept to product. -Ed www.EdHarriss.com <ht

RE: Friday Flashback #319

hey, this is confidential! :) From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Blair Sent: Friday, November 03, 2017 4:43 PM To: Official Softimage Users Mailing List.

RE: Friday Flashback #319

It’s amazing how much the interface changed from concept to product. -Ed

Re: Friday Flashback #317

Tekkon kinkreet was a shock ! 2017-10-20 16:09 GMT+02:00 Jonathan Moore : > Ta, really enjoyed that. > > On 20 October 2017 at 14:23, Stephen Blair > wrote: > >> 2003 xsibase interview with Michael Arias >>

Re: Friday Flashback #315

Good times :) MB > Den 8. september 2017 klokken 17:05 skrev Stephen Blair > : > > > 1998 Bunny hops to fame > http://wp.me/powV4-3sC > -- > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with > "unsubscribe" in

Re: Friday Flashback #315

Still have that CD(/DVD?) somewhere :-) Rob \/-\/\/ On 8-9-2017 17:05, Stephen Blair wrote: 1998 Bunny hops to fame http://wp.me/powV4-3sC -- Softimage Mailing List. To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com with "unsubscribe" in

Re: Friday Flashback #315

Softimage's watershed moment. While in the limelight of Bunny, Blue Sky publicly announced they were switching from Softimage to Maya. Matt Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2017 11:05:42 -0400 From: Stephen Blair Subject: Friday Flashback #315 To: "Official Softimage Users

Re: Friday Flashback #313

Hi,  I also wanted to point-out out that to this day, SI bug squashing has never stopped being an ongoing thing with Redshit. I was merely complaining about some of the long standing inconveniences :) Cheers! -J On

Re: Friday Flashback #313

Hi,  I'm quite sure you can,  I was referring to the ability to crop textures in "clip effects" which last time I checked was still not supported More of an inconvenience than a show stopper, but... On 09/04/17 19:13, Nicole

Re: Friday Flashback #313

Why wait? Redshift 3D fully supports Softimage, and uses GPU rendering. At $500 for the first year, and $250 / year thereafter, it is a steal! It saved my business! On Wed, Aug 30, 2017, 8:36 PM Jason S wrote: > > Thanks :) > > Also on rendering side, > > there is a new

Re: Friday Flashback #313

Thanks :) Also on rendering side, there is a new Octane with deeper integration with render region support, deformation motion blur, rendermapping and a bunch of new features. There's also an apparently equally excellent integration of Cycles already working for SI , with GPU support

Re: Friday Flashback #313

Very cool! Glad to see people are still building tools for our beloved :) MB > Den 29. august 2017 klokken 20:35 skrev Jason S : > > > Great flashback! > > ... and also, "Rock Falcon" is back! :-) > > Showing a newly available, very simple, very easy and very fast, >

Re: Friday Flashback #313

Great flashback! ... and also, "Rock Falcon" is back! :-) Showing a newly available, very simple, very easy and very fast, hot-swappable and "ready to wear" faсial anim setup. www.si-community.com -- FloatingFaceRig

Re: Friday Flashback #311

r UVs? > > Sven > > > > -Original Message- > > From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com > > [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Morten > > Bartholdy > > Sent: Friday, August 04, 2017 10:19 PM > > To: Official Softimage User

RE: Friday Flashback #311

Bartholdy > Sent: Friday, August 04, 2017 10:19 PM > To: Official Softimage Users Mailing List. > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/xsi_list > Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #311 > > I still remember the liberation of Phoenixtools Metamesh after years of > trying to glue N

RE: Friday Flashback #308

@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #308 Time is a fickle mistress "Wright sees Silicon Graphics remaining the superior platform for highend digital video and three-dimensional animation over Windows NT... Aldus and Adobe developed their applications first on Wi

Re: Friday Flashback #308

Time is a fickle mistress "Wright sees Silicon Graphics remaining the superior platform for highend digital video and three-dimensional animation over Windows NT... Aldus and Adobe developed their applications first on Windows and second on Macintosh. But they realized over time

Re: Friday Flashback #307

Does anyone remember what the story behind this stamp graphics was? Morten > Den 30. juni 2017 klokken 18:04 skrev Stephen Blair : > > > Softimage Approved > http://wp.me/powV4-3r7 > -- > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to

RE: Friday Flashback #306

todesk.com] On Behalf Of Matt Lind Sent: Monday, June 26, 2017 9:24 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #306 The funny thing is the first port of Softimage|3D to NT in 1995 had the IRIX UI, but it was changed to the windows-95 look with the next release because win

RE: Friday Flashback #306

/#!forum/xsi_list Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #306 Having grown up with the Irix version I actually didn't like the UI version for NT :) The buttons reminded me a bit of the ugliness of 3D Studio. Morten > Den 23. juni 2017 klokken 20:36 skrev Stephen Blair <stephenrbl...@gmail.com>: &

Re: Friday Flashback #306

Having grown up with the Irix version I actually didn't like the UI version for NT :) The buttons reminded me a bit of the ugliness of 3D Studio. Morten > Den 23. juni 2017 klokken 20:36 skrev Stephen Blair : > > > 20 year old screenshots > http://wp.me/powV4-3qX >

RE: Friday Flashback #306

It's nice to see a screenshot from a time before I went into 3D. Now I'm not feeling very old anymore. Just a bit... old. ;) From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Blair Sent: Friday, June 23, 2017 8:36 PM To:

RE: Friday Flashback #305

To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #305 That was largely a marketing decision. You have to remember the circumstances of the time: Due to being late to market with Sumatra and trailing Maya by 2 years, Softimage had to make some sales concessions to stop the bleeding

RE: Friday Flashback #305

bug-fix service pack and not generate any sales interest. So they upped it to 4.0. Matt Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2017 17:24:50 +0200 From: "Sven Constable" <sixsi_l...@imagefront.de> Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #305 To: "'Official Softimage Users Mailing List. So version

RE: Friday Flashback #305

So version 3.9.3 was officially released as version 4.0. Not entirely correct procedure, I would say ;) From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Blair Sent: Friday, June 16, 2017 9:01 PM To: Official Softimage Users

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