Thanks - I'll give that a try. I know the Eyeon guys complain that Autodesk doesn't adhere to the FBX standards (even though didn't AD come up with FBX?) and so Fusion's FBX support isn't 100%.
It'd be nice to have Alembic in both.. -Paul On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Mikael Pettersén <mikael.petter...@gmail.com > wrote: > Paul: If you export the fbx as 2010 in Softimage the animation will work > in Fusion as well. > > > On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Paul Griswold < > pgrisw...@fusiondigitalproductions.com> wrote: > >> Fusion is great with Softimage & it's 3D environment is fantastic. >> Getting things back and forth isn't as easy as I'd like, though. You can >> export your scenes as FBX, but Fusion won't/doesn't see camera animation in >> FBX files from XSI for some reason. So you have to export your camera as a >> dotXSI, and then import it into Fusion - then you get your geometry & your >> animated camera. >> >> Fusion doesn't support Sub-D's, though, so any subdivided object comes in >> un-subdivided. >> >> The new C4D-AE pipeline only interests me for motion graphics. I think >> AE is a real pain to work with for serious compositing. >> >> -Paul >> >> >> >> On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 11:11 PM, Christopher < >> christop...@thecreativesheep.ca> wrote: >> >>> Nuke pipeline to expensive for me. The only thing I hate with AE is the >>> slew of plug-ins, that is the plus Nuke has, it's all mostly within the >>> software. Fusion is another alternative, considering the plugins for AE, >>> maybe I should go the fusion route. >>> >>> Christopher >>> >>> Jason S <jasonsta...@gmail.com> >>> Friday, April 05, 2013 10:33 PM >>> If you work with Nuke, also be SURE to check-out T.I.M. XSI 2 Nuke (!) >>> >>> Imports objects (planes or more complex object along with UVs), >>> cameras, all with anims (not sure about deforms) flawlessly! >>> >>> Must have in a XSi Nuke Pipeline >>> >>> >>> Paul Griswold <pgrisw...@fusiondigitalproductions.com> >>> Friday, April 05, 2013 8:53 PM >>> I brought up a little while ago that I really wish Softimage had better >>> AE integration & the announcement of the Adobe/Maxon agreement. >>> >>> This is what I was talking about: >>> >>> >>> http://www.itsartmag.com/features/cineware-live-3d-pipeline-in-after-effect/#.UV9xH9ysh8E >>> >>> Watch the videos & you'll see what I mean. >>> >>> I don't think Softimage necessarily needs that level of integration, but >>> right now there is zero official support, so something would be better than >>> what we've got now. >>> >>> -PG >>> >>> >> >
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