Hi: I believe blender still can do what you are after for. Last month somebody posted in BlenderNation about the architectural designs using blender and fortunately most of its model were furnitures. Here is the link.. http://www.blendernation.com/2007/07/12/resource-for-architectural-visualization/
HTH. Thanks -----Original Message----- From: "John Galt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Philippine Linux Users' Group \(PLUG\) Technical Discussion List'" <[email protected]> Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 23:50:19 +0800 Subject: Re: [plug] 3-D modeling / Rendering > Hi. > > > > Actually it's more for 3-D design / rendering of furniture and > handicrafts > as my employer is into imports / exports. They used AutoCAD and > Rhino-3D to > render would be samples for presentation. But since these are > proprietary > software, I am concerned on the licensing issues. > > > > Not much for animation. But more for product modeling. > > > > Thanks. > > > > _____ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of eric draven > Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 11:45 PM > To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List > Subject: Re: [plug] 3-D modelling / Rendering > > > > Hi, > > You might want to check out: > > http://linuxmovies.org/software.html > > AFAIK, there's still no industry-standard replacement for Maya when it > comes > to modelling. PRman and MR (Mental Ray) are still the best renderers > out > there (depends on what you want to achieve though, i.e. if you're into > global illumination, the latter is best at that). If your company ha > some > budget to spare, I suggest you try out Maya for modelling, Mayaman for > RIB > generation/translation and then use AIR to render out these RIBs. > > > > > On 8/17/07, John Galt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Greetings PLUG members. > > > > Are there any matured / production-stable 3-D modeling / rendering > software > available? I am looking for such applications in replace to our > Rhino-3D > program. I've checked sourceforge.net but there aren't any > user-friendly > programs like this. Plus, it has to run on M$ O/S. > > > > Feedback is most appreciated. > > > > JG > > > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> (#PLUG @ > irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > > > > -- > Suddenly, I heared a tapping, as of someone gently rapping, rapping at > my > chamber door... > _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
