Yeah, some "fake animation."  But I've seen sheep dogs do jaw-dropping
things with a herd when the only command is the shepherd's long-distance
whistling.  Ergo, I think it may well be less than 90% animation.

-t

On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 8:30 PM, Stephen Guerin
<[email protected]>wrote:

> pretty cool idea even if 90% of it is fake animation. It should work as a
> viral ad, though, like the faked one-wing killathrill plane landing video
> from last year:
>  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVxe8Nm2w8I
>
> -s
>
>
> On Mar 20, 2009, at 5:10 PM, Tom Johnson wrote:
>
>  Imagine the creator/artist trying to initially explain to the sheep
>> ranchers what he was up to and what he wanted them to do.  But I love the
>> emergence of it all, given that the only major rule for the "sheep agents"
>> is "Move away from the dog.  Quickly."
>>
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2FX9rviEhw
>>
>> -tj
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