Hey Pedro,
Not sure I understand what you are after, but to bounce on Cesar (^^)
there's a fit bezier node in ice, and also Bradley - master -Gabe explain
how to build your own.

https://vimeo.com/11016782
https://vimeo.com/11079196


On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 2:52 PM, Cesar Saez <cesa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I think you are mixing up the U coordinate, also known as the "time" of
> the cubic equation (or whatever you choose to go with) used under the hood,
> with a linearly distributed points on a curve (basically a post process
> done after the initial interpolation, length based instead of "time" based).
>
> So, if you want to get "percentages" based on the length you will have to
> calculate it yourself on top of the existing interpolation given by
> softimage curves, You basically take the full length, divide it in discrete
> segments generating samples (corresponding to a known percentage) and remap
> U values linear interpolating to the closest sample point, the more samples
> the more precise the results will be (this is common practice, even
> softimage uses internally an approximated approach to get the length of
> curves by adding discrete segments).
>
> I think there's a linearly interpolated bezier compound in the examples
> that can be used as inspiration of how to go about it (or was in rray.de?).
> Although depending on the use case a custom node might provide a more
> performant solution.
>
> Cheers!
>
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