Hi, I'd gladly donate some money for an improved hair system.
Alberto Torres 2011/7/1 Christopher Cherrett <[email protected]>: > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] splitting (off) hair > From: Lukas Tönne <[email protected]> > To: bf-blender developers <[email protected]> > Date: 07/01/2011 01:54 AM >> I'm sorry people, i have given up on hair systems :( >> My primary intention was to get the hair code out of the way of >> particle development, so i can finish paged buffer implementation and >> then continue working on nodes. As it turns out, separating hair code >> from particle code is just as much work, if not more, than writing it >> from scratch. After all i'm a volunteer like most other coders here, >> so as long as nobody pays me for this, i'm not going to waste my time >> on it. >> >> This means that hair will be either broken or completely missing from >> paged particles. Whether or not the new dynamic buffers will make it >> into trunk will therefore depend on >> >> a) dropping hair support officially (unlikely) >> b) finding somebody to voluntarily "fix" the hair systems (i.e. make >> it work somehow) or code a new hair system (the latter would be much >> preferred, but takes time) >> c) raising enough money to get b) done >> >> Again, i'm sorry, but it looks like you will have to live with crappy >> particles - or use my branch and accept that there is no (more or >> less) working hair system. >> _______________________________________________ >> Bf-committers mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > Why not write up a proposal with some objectives and clearly defined > prices to implement it yourself. > > Then the community can start to fund raise for it. > > Thanks! > > -- > Christopher Cherrett > [email protected] > http://www.openoctave.org > > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers > _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
