Re: Maya render region!
Another feature we've seen in the past, and guess what! it's in a product called Softimage, from Autode$k. Hope they don't buy that feature.., damn duct-taped things.. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 12:56 AM, Octavian Ureche okt...@gmail.com wrote: This is definitely going to show up soon as a revolutionary new feature in maya. I'm betting someone is already making an offer. Btw, houdini also has had a render region for a while now, that kind of works, when it does not offset itself for no apparent reason. But at least it's in there. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 6:06 AM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: Nice digging Raff, seems like the tip of the ICE berg. :) On 20 March 2014 02:26, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.comwrote: Should be noted I -REALLY- don't know for sure what I'm talking about here, I don't even know if the event tracker in Google refers to the patent office events after they are published or to some Google service itself. Don't throw parties yet or anything :p On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Apparently it first lapsed and then expired because it wasn't maintained, at least according to Google patents. http://www.google.com/patents/US6091422?dq=avid+technology+render#v=onepageqf=false I have to admit not being entirely sure of how Google patents works (if the feed is accurate), and whether it can be revived, but yeah, there you have it. Autodesk apparently doesn't pay its bills ;) On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Gustavo Eggert Boehs gustav...@gmail.com wrote: thats great and all, but AD holds the patent for the renderregion now, so unless it has expired this would be... illegal? -- Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are! -- Octavian Ureche +40 732 774 313 (GMT+2) Animation Visual Effects www.okto.ro
Re: Maya render region!
Is this it: http://www.tasaa.com/adnproducts.htm Because if it is its not free... it cost 120 bucks On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:26 AM, Tenshi S. tenshu...@gmail.com wrote: Another feature we've seen in the past, and guess what! it's in a product called Softimage, from Autode$k. Hope they don't buy that feature.., damn duct-taped things.. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 12:56 AM, Octavian Ureche okt...@gmail.comwrote: This is definitely going to show up soon as a revolutionary new feature in maya. I'm betting someone is already making an offer. Btw, houdini also has had a render region for a while now, that kind of works, when it does not offset itself for no apparent reason. But at least it's in there. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 6:06 AM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: Nice digging Raff, seems like the tip of the ICE berg. :) On 20 March 2014 02:26, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.comwrote: Should be noted I -REALLY- don't know for sure what I'm talking about here, I don't even know if the event tracker in Google refers to the patent office events after they are published or to some Google service itself. Don't throw parties yet or anything :p On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Apparently it first lapsed and then expired because it wasn't maintained, at least according to Google patents. http://www.google.com/patents/US6091422?dq=avid+technology+render#v=onepageqf=false I have to admit not being entirely sure of how Google patents works (if the feed is accurate), and whether it can be revived, but yeah, there you have it. Autodesk apparently doesn't pay its bills ;) On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Gustavo Eggert Boehs gustav...@gmail.com wrote: thats great and all, but AD holds the patent for the renderregion now, so unless it has expired this would be... illegal? -- Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are! -- Octavian Ureche +40 732 774 313 (GMT+2) Animation Visual Effects www.okto.ro
Re: Maya render region!
Ohh so there is two options... The first one you need to subscribe here http://therenderblog.com/ --- Emilio Hernández VFX 3D animation. 2014-03-20 3:58 GMT-06:00 Marco Peixoto mpe...@gmail.com: Is this it: http://www.tasaa.com/adnproducts.htm Because if it is its not free... it cost 120 bucks On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:26 AM, Tenshi S. tenshu...@gmail.com wrote: Another feature we've seen in the past, and guess what! it's in a product called Softimage, from Autode$k. Hope they don't buy that feature.., damn duct-taped things.. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 12:56 AM, Octavian Ureche okt...@gmail.comwrote: This is definitely going to show up soon as a revolutionary new feature in maya. I'm betting someone is already making an offer. Btw, houdini also has had a render region for a while now, that kind of works, when it does not offset itself for no apparent reason. But at least it's in there. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 6:06 AM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: Nice digging Raff, seems like the tip of the ICE berg. :) On 20 March 2014 02:26, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Should be noted I -REALLY- don't know for sure what I'm talking about here, I don't even know if the event tracker in Google refers to the patent office events after they are published or to some Google service itself. Don't throw parties yet or anything :p On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Apparently it first lapsed and then expired because it wasn't maintained, at least according to Google patents. http://www.google.com/patents/US6091422?dq=avid+technology+render#v=onepageqf=false I have to admit not being entirely sure of how Google patents works (if the feed is accurate), and whether it can be revived, but yeah, there you have it. Autodesk apparently doesn't pay its bills ;) On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Gustavo Eggert Boehs gustav...@gmail.com wrote: thats great and all, but AD holds the patent for the renderregion now, so unless it has expired this would be... illegal? -- Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are! -- Octavian Ureche +40 732 774 313 (GMT+2) Animation Visual Effects www.okto.ro
Re: Maya render region!
I wonder now which one of the two Autodesk is going to buy and say it is part of the new tools they are developing... Well maybe they will buy both and just kill one. --- Emilio Hernández VFX 3D animation. 2014-03-20 4:36 GMT-06:00 Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.com: Ohh so there is two options... The first one you need to subscribe here http://therenderblog.com/ --- Emilio Hernández VFX 3D animation. 2014-03-20 3:58 GMT-06:00 Marco Peixoto mpe...@gmail.com: Is this it: http://www.tasaa.com/adnproducts.htm Because if it is its not free... it cost 120 bucks On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:26 AM, Tenshi S. tenshu...@gmail.com wrote: Another feature we've seen in the past, and guess what! it's in a product called Softimage, from Autode$k. Hope they don't buy that feature.., damn duct-taped things.. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 12:56 AM, Octavian Ureche okt...@gmail.comwrote: This is definitely going to show up soon as a revolutionary new feature in maya. I'm betting someone is already making an offer. Btw, houdini also has had a render region for a while now, that kind of works, when it does not offset itself for no apparent reason. But at least it's in there. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 6:06 AM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: Nice digging Raff, seems like the tip of the ICE berg. :) On 20 March 2014 02:26, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Should be noted I -REALLY- don't know for sure what I'm talking about here, I don't even know if the event tracker in Google refers to the patent office events after they are published or to some Google service itself. Don't throw parties yet or anything :p On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Apparently it first lapsed and then expired because it wasn't maintained, at least according to Google patents. http://www.google.com/patents/US6091422?dq=avid+technology+render#v=onepageqf=false I have to admit not being entirely sure of how Google patents works (if the feed is accurate), and whether it can be revived, but yeah, there you have it. Autodesk apparently doesn't pay its bills ;) On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Gustavo Eggert Boehs gustav...@gmail.com wrote: thats great and all, but AD holds the patent for the renderregion now, so unless it has expired this would be... illegal? -- Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are! -- Octavian Ureche +40 732 774 313 (GMT+2) Animation Visual Effects www.okto.ro
Re: Maya render region!
lol :p On 03/20/14 6:38, Emilio Hernandez wrote: I wonder now which one of the two Autodesk is going to buy and say it is part of the new tools they are developing... Well maybe they will buy both and just kill one. --- Emilio Hernndez VFX 3D animation. 2014-03-20 4:36 GMT-06:00 Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.com: Ohh so there is two options... The first one you need to subscribe here http://therenderblog.com/ --- Emilio Hernndez VFX 3D animation. 2014-03-20 3:58 GMT-06:00 Marco Peixoto mpe...@gmail.com: Is this it: http://www.tasaa.com/adnproducts.htm Because if it is its not free... it cost 120 bucks On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:26 AM, Tenshi S. tenshu...@gmail.com wrote: Another "feature" we've seen in the past, and guess what! it's in a product called Softimage, from Autode$k. Hope they don't buy that "feature".., damn duct-taped things.. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 12:56 AM, Octavian Ureche okt...@gmail.com wrote: This is definitely going to show up soon as a revolutionary new feature in maya. I'm betting someone is already making an offer. Btw, houdini also has had a render region for a while now, that kind of works, when it does not offset itself for no apparent reason. But at least it's in there. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 6:06 AM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: Nice digging Raff, seems like the tip of the ICE berg. :) On 20 March 2014 02:26, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Should be noted I -REALLY- don't know for sure what I'm talking about here, I don't even know if the event tracker in Google refers to the patent office events after they are published or to some Google service itself. Don't throw parties yet or anything :p On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Apparently it first lapsed and then expired because it wasn't maintained, at least according to Google patents. http://www.google.com/patents/US6091422?dq=avid+technology+render#v=onepageqf=false I have to admit not being entirely sure of how Google patents works (if the feed is accurate), and whether it can be revived, but yeah, there you have it. Autodesk apparently doesn't pay its bills ;) On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Gustavo Eggert Boehs gustav...@gmail.com wrote: thats great and all, but AD holds the patent for the renderregion now, so unless it has expired this would be... illegal? -- Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are! -- Octavian Ureche +40 732 774 313 (GMT+2) Animation Visual Effects www.okto.ro
Re: Maya render region!
probably they’ll kill the commercial one, just to screw it’s users. From: Jason S Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 11:40 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Maya render region! lol :p On 03/20/14 6:38, Emilio Hernandez wrote: I wonder now which one of the two Autodesk is going to buy and say it is part of the new tools they are developing... Well maybe they will buy both and just kill one. --- Emilio Hernández VFX 3D animation. 2014-03-20 4:36 GMT-06:00 Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.com: Ohh so there is two options... The first one you need to subscribe here http://therenderblog.com/ --- Emilio Hernández VFX 3D animation. 2014-03-20 3:58 GMT-06:00 Marco Peixoto mpe...@gmail.com: Is this it: http://www.tasaa.com/adnproducts.htm Because if it is its not free... it cost 120 bucks On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:26 AM, Tenshi S. tenshu...@gmail.com wrote: Another feature we've seen in the past, and guess what! it's in a product called Softimage, from Autode$k. Hope they don't buy that feature.., damn duct-taped things.. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 12:56 AM, Octavian Ureche okt...@gmail.com wrote: This is definitely going to show up soon as a revolutionary new feature in maya. I'm betting someone is already making an offer. Btw, houdini also has had a render region for a while now, that kind of works, when it does not offset itself for no apparent reason. But at least it's in there. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 6:06 AM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: Nice digging Raff, seems like the tip of the ICE berg. :) On 20 March 2014 02:26, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Should be noted I -REALLY- don't know for sure what I'm talking about here, I don't even know if the event tracker in Google refers to the patent office events after they are published or to some Google service itself. Don't throw parties yet or anything :p On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Apparently it first lapsed and then expired because it wasn't maintained, at least according to Google patents. http://www.google.com/patents/US6091422?dq=avid+technology+render#v=onepageqf=false I have to admit not being entirely sure of how Google patents works (if the feed is accurate), and whether it can be revived, but yeah, there you have it. Autodesk apparently doesn't pay its bills ;) On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Gustavo Eggert Boehs gustav...@gmail.com wrote: thats great and all, but AD holds the patent for the renderregion now, so unless it has expired this would be... illegal? -- Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are! -- Octavian Ureche +40 732 774 313 (GMT+2) Animation Visual Effects www.okto.ro
Re: Maya render region!
Shading comparision mia material vs mantrasurface http://www.sidefx.com/index.php?option=com_forumItemid=172page=viewtopicp=144207#144207 Jordi Bares jordiba...@gmail.com On 20 Mar 2014, at 10:48, pete...@skynet.be wrote: probably they’ll kill the commercial one, just to screw it’s users. From: Jason S Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2014 11:40 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Maya render region! lol :p On 03/20/14 6:38, Emilio Hernandez wrote: I wonder now which one of the two Autodesk is going to buy and say it is part of the new tools they are developing... Well maybe they will buy both and just kill one. --- Emilio Hernández VFX 3D animation. 2014-03-20 4:36 GMT-06:00 Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.com: Ohh so there is two options... The first one you need to subscribe here http://therenderblog.com/ --- Emilio Hernández VFX 3D animation. 2014-03-20 3:58 GMT-06:00 Marco Peixoto mpe...@gmail.com: Is this it: http://www.tasaa.com/adnproducts.htm Because if it is its not free... it cost 120 bucks On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:26 AM, Tenshi S. tenshu...@gmail.com wrote: Another feature we've seen in the past, and guess what! it's in a product called Softimage, from Autode$k. Hope they don't buy that feature.., damn duct-taped things.. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 12:56 AM, Octavian Ureche okt...@gmail.com wrote: This is definitely going to show up soon as a revolutionary new feature in maya. I'm betting someone is already making an offer. Btw, houdini also has had a render region for a while now, that kind of works, when it does not offset itself for no apparent reason. But at least it's in there. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 6:06 AM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: Nice digging Raff, seems like the tip of the ICE berg. :) On 20 March 2014 02:26, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Should be noted I -REALLY- don't know for sure what I'm talking about here, I don't even know if the event tracker in Google refers to the patent office events after they are published or to some Google service itself. Don't throw parties yet or anything :p On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Apparently it first lapsed and then expired because it wasn't maintained, at least according to Google patents. http://www.google.com/patents/US6091422?dq=avid+technology+render#v=onepageqf=false I have to admit not being entirely sure of how Google patents works (if the feed is accurate), and whether it can be revived, but yeah, there you have it. Autodesk apparently doesn't pay its bills ;) On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Gustavo Eggert Boehs gustav...@gmail.com wrote: thats great and all, but AD holds the patent for the renderregion now, so unless it has expired this would be... illegal? -- Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are! -- Octavian Ureche +40 732 774 313 (GMT+2) Animation Visual Effects www.okto.ro
Re: Maya render region!
I'm sure they'll buy both and kill 'm, because they are certrain they can come up with something much more innovative. -Ronald On 3/20/2014 11:48, pete...@skynet.be wrote: probably they’ll kill the commercial one, just to screw it’s users. *From:* Jason S mailto:jasonsta...@gmail.com *Sent:* Thursday, March 20, 2014 11:40 AM *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com mailto:softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Subject:* Re: Maya render region! lol :p On 03/20/14 6:38, Emilio Hernandez wrote: I wonder now which one of the two Autodesk is going to buy and say it is part of the new tools they are developing... Well maybe they will buy both and just kill one. --- Emilio Hernández VFX 3D animation. 2014-03-20 4:36 GMT-06:00 Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.com mailto:emi...@e-roja.com: Ohh so there is two options... The first one you need to subscribe here http://therenderblog.com/ --- Emilio Hernández VFX 3D animation. 2014-03-20 3:58 GMT-06:00 Marco Peixoto mpe...@gmail.com mailto:mpe...@gmail.com: Is this it: http://www.tasaa.com/adnproducts.htm Because if it is its not free... it cost 120 bucks On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:26 AM, Tenshi S. tenshu...@gmail.com mailto:tenshu...@gmail.com wrote: Another feature we've seen in the past, and guess what! it's in a product called Softimage, from Autode$k. Hope they don't buy that feature.., damn duct-taped things.. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 12:56 AM, Octavian Ureche okt...@gmail.com mailto:okt...@gmail.com wrote: This is definitely going to show up soon as a revolutionary new feature in maya. I'm betting someone is already making an offer. Btw, houdini also has had a render region for a while now, that kind of works, when it does not offset itself for no apparent reason. But at least it's in there. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 6:06 AM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com mailto:sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: Nice digging Raff, seems like the tip of the ICE berg. :) On 20 March 2014 02:26, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com mailto:raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Should be noted I -REALLY- don't know for sure what I'm talking about here, I don't even know if the event tracker in Google refers to the patent office events after they are published or to some Google service itself. Don't throw parties yet or anything :p On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com mailto:raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Apparently it first lapsed and then expired because it wasn't maintained, at least according to Google patents. http://www.google.com/patents/US6091422?dq=avid+technology+render#v=onepageqf=false I have to admit not being entirely sure of how Google patents works (if the feed is accurate), and whether it can be revived, but yeah, there you have it. Autodesk apparently doesn't pay its bills ;) On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Gustavo Eggert Boehs gustav...@gmail.com mailto:gustav...@gmail.com wrote: thats great and all, but AD holds the patent for the renderregion now, so unless it has expired this would be... illegal? -- Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are! -- Octavian Ureche +40 732 774 313 tel:%2B40%20732%20774%20313 (GMT+2) Animation Visual Effects www.okto.ro http://www.okto.ro
Maya render region!
Guess what? Finally a render region for Maya! And it is not from Autodesk. Free with no subscription! https://vimeo.com/82524686 You can still include it in Maya 2015 along with Bifrost propietary technology! Well you can actually upgrade your Maya 2014 free license that comes with Softimage. --- Emilio Hernández VFX 3D animation.
Re: Maya render region!
thats great and all, but AD holds the patent for the renderregion now, so unless it has expired this would be... illegal? Gustavo E Boehs Dpto. de Expressão Gráfica | Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina | http://www.gustavoeb.com.br/ 2014-03-19 20:07 GMT-03:00 Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.com: Guess what? Finally a render region for Maya! And it is not from Autodesk. Free with no subscription! https://vimeo.com/82524686 You can still include it in Maya 2015 along with Bifrost propietary technology! Well you can actually upgrade your Maya 2014 free license that comes with Softimage. --- Emilio Hernández VFX 3D animation.
Re: Maya render region!
Well seems that he calls it render viewport.
Re: Maya render region!
Na, they will buy it and introduce it as an exiting new feature :P On 20 March 2014 00:04, Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.com wrote: Well seems that he calls it render viewport.
Re: Maya render region!
C4D has a render region by the way... On 20 March 2014 00:04, Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.com wrote: Well seems that he calls it render viewport.
Re: Maya render region!
No... you think they'll buy C4D (o-0) the horror ! On 20 March 2014 00:23, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com wrote: C4D has a render region by the way... On 20 March 2014 00:04, Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.com wrote: Well seems that he calls it render viewport.
Re: Maya render region!
so they might be financing AD ;)
Re: Maya render region!
Apparently it first lapsed and then expired because it wasn't maintained, at least according to Google patents. http://www.google.com/patents/US6091422?dq=avid+technology+render#v=onepageqf=false I have to admit not being entirely sure of how Google patents works (if the feed is accurate), and whether it can be revived, but yeah, there you have it. Autodesk apparently doesn't pay its bills ;) On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Gustavo Eggert Boehs gustav...@gmail.comwrote: thats great and all, but AD holds the patent for the renderregion now, so unless it has expired this would be... illegal?
Re: Maya render region!
Should be noted I -REALLY- don't know for sure what I'm talking about here, I don't even know if the event tracker in Google refers to the patent office events after they are published or to some Google service itself. Don't throw parties yet or anything :p On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Apparently it first lapsed and then expired because it wasn't maintained, at least according to Google patents. http://www.google.com/patents/US6091422?dq=avid+technology+render#v=onepageqf=false I have to admit not being entirely sure of how Google patents works (if the feed is accurate), and whether it can be revived, but yeah, there you have it. Autodesk apparently doesn't pay its bills ;) On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Gustavo Eggert Boehs gustav...@gmail.com wrote: thats great and all, but AD holds the patent for the renderregion now, so unless it has expired this would be... illegal? -- Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are!
Re: Maya render region!
Nice digging Raff, seems like the tip of the ICE berg. :) On 20 March 2014 02:26, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.comwrote: Should be noted I -REALLY- don't know for sure what I'm talking about here, I don't even know if the event tracker in Google refers to the patent office events after they are published or to some Google service itself. Don't throw parties yet or anything :p On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Apparently it first lapsed and then expired because it wasn't maintained, at least according to Google patents. http://www.google.com/patents/US6091422?dq=avid+technology+render#v=onepageqf=false I have to admit not being entirely sure of how Google patents works (if the feed is accurate), and whether it can be revived, but yeah, there you have it. Autodesk apparently doesn't pay its bills ;) On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Gustavo Eggert Boehs gustav...@gmail.com wrote: thats great and all, but AD holds the patent for the renderregion now, so unless it has expired this would be... illegal? -- Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are!
Re: Maya render region!
This is definitely going to show up soon as a revolutionary new feature in maya. I'm betting someone is already making an offer. Btw, houdini also has had a render region for a while now, that kind of works, when it does not offset itself for no apparent reason. But at least it's in there. On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 6:06 AM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: Nice digging Raff, seems like the tip of the ICE berg. :) On 20 March 2014 02:26, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.comwrote: Should be noted I -REALLY- don't know for sure what I'm talking about here, I don't even know if the event tracker in Google refers to the patent office events after they are published or to some Google service itself. Don't throw parties yet or anything :p On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.com wrote: Apparently it first lapsed and then expired because it wasn't maintained, at least according to Google patents. http://www.google.com/patents/US6091422?dq=avid+technology+render#v=onepageqf=false I have to admit not being entirely sure of how Google patents works (if the feed is accurate), and whether it can be revived, but yeah, there you have it. Autodesk apparently doesn't pay its bills ;) On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Gustavo Eggert Boehs gustav...@gmail.com wrote: thats great and all, but AD holds the patent for the renderregion now, so unless it has expired this would be... illegal? -- Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are! -- Octavian Ureche +40 732 774 313 (GMT+2) Animation Visual Effects www.okto.ro
