[Nuke-users] PRman and/or Atomkraft...

2011-09-09 Thread Fredrik Pihl
I'm seeing very little discussion about using PRman or Atomkraft in conjunction with Nuke... Would anyone like to share with us their experiences.. What they gained... hassles with workflow etc... I'm foremost interested in PRman - simply 'cause that is something we already have :) Cheers,

Re: [Nuke-users] PRman and/or Atomkraft...

2011-09-09 Thread Paolo Berto
On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Fredrik Pihl fre...@gmail.com wrote: I'm seeing very little discussion about using PRman or Atomkraft in conjunction with Nuke... Would anyone like to share with us their experiences.. What they gained... hassles with workflow etc... I'm foremost interested in

Re: [Nuke-users] PRman and/or Atomkraft...

2011-09-09 Thread Fredrik Pihl
Thanks Paolo, I will try it. But it would still be interesting to hear others' stories :) /Fredd On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Paolo Berto pbe...@jupiter-jazz.comwrote: On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Fredrik Pihl fre...@gmail.com wrote: I'm seeing very little discussion about using

[Nuke-users] Re: PRman and/or Atomkraft...

2011-09-09 Thread VikD
As for me they both are quite slow atm ___ Nuke-users mailing list Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users

Re: [Nuke-users] PRman and/or Atomkraft...

2011-09-09 Thread Howard Jones
Thanks Paulo - I might take a look at this, one small point though, and its priobably my age, but maybe having 'New Shit' on your web site is not the best thing to instill confidence ;)   Howard From: Paolo Berto pbe...@jupiter-jazz.com To: Nuke user discussion

Re: [Nuke-users] Re: PRman and/or Atomkraft...

2011-09-09 Thread Moritz Moeller
Vik, As for me they both are quite slow atm could you be more specific what was slow for you, in AtomKraft? We're super keen for feedback like this -- it allows us to better focus on what needs to be improved. :) .mm ___ Nuke-users mailing list

[Nuke-users] frame cycler

2011-09-09 Thread Randy Little
I know every one hates frame cyclers but it sort of works. What is going to happen now that its Adobe? Will it still be included? Randy S. Little http://www.rslittle.com http://reel.rslittle.com ___ Nuke-users mailing list

Re: [Nuke-users] frame cycler

2011-09-09 Thread Wouter Klouwen
Adobe just bought some of Iridas' technology. Framecycler remains property of Iridas. HTH, Wouter On 09/09/2011 14:00, Randy Little wrote: I know every one hates frame cyclers but it sort of works. What is going to happen now that its Adobe? Will it still be included? Randy S.

Re: [Nuke-users] frame cycler

2011-09-09 Thread Sebastian Elsner
The splash screen is going to change in the next version? On 09/09/2011 03:00 PM, Randy Little wrote: I know every one hates frame cyclers but it sort of works. What is going to happen now that its Adobe? Will it still be included? Randy S. Little http://www.rslittle.com

Re: [Nuke-users] frame cycler

2011-09-09 Thread Sebastian Elsner
I got another idea from the mail I got. Seemed to me like Adobe completely acquired IRIDAS From the mail: Adobe acquired the key technologies that our team developed over the last 10 years, including FrameCycler, SpeedGrade and MetaRender. On 09/09/2011 03:06 PM, Wouter Klouwen

AW: [Nuke-users] frame cycler

2011-09-09 Thread Thorsten Kaufmann
Yup the press release didn't seem clear. The customer mail seemed to indicate a full acquisition. See also: After many discussions we realized that bringing IRIDAS technologies into Adobe was the correct path forward for both companies. Adobe has hired both our engineering and our support

Re: [Nuke-users] frame cycler

2011-09-09 Thread Abraham Schneider
And Lin signed the mail I got with Lin Sebastian Kayser Director Engineering, Adobe Founder of IRIDAS seems like they were acquired completely. Abraham Am 09.09.2011 um 15:10 schrieb Sebastian Elsner: I got another idea from the mail I got. Seemed to me like Adobe completely acquired

Re: [Nuke-users] frame cycler

2011-09-09 Thread Randy Little
Yeah email is signed as Abraham said and You can't buy anything at Iridas anymore. Only support for products. Randy S. Little http://www.rslittle.com http://reel.rslittle.com On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 21:22, Abraham Schneider aschnei...@arri.de wrote: And Lin signed the mail I got with Lin

[Nuke-users] Alembic support in Nuke

2011-09-09 Thread VikD
Is there any way to read Alembic files in Nuke except using AtomKraft? ___ Nuke-users mailing list Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users

Re: [Nuke-users] Alembic support in Nuke

2011-09-09 Thread Sebastian Elsner
Waiting for 6.3v3 is the solution, afaik On 09/09/2011 05:48 PM, VikD wrote: Is there any way to read Alembic files in Nuke except using AtomKraft? ___ Nuke-users mailing list Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/

Re: [Nuke-users] Alembic support in Nuke

2011-09-09 Thread Diogo Girondi
I think I heard somewhere that Alembic support is planed for the next Nuke release or point release. Cheers, Diogo On 09/09/2011, at 12:48, VikD nuke-users-re...@thefoundry.co.uk wrote: Is there any way to read Alembic files in Nuke except using AtomKraft?

Re: [Nuke-users] Alembic support in Nuke

2011-09-09 Thread Moritz Moeller
Viktor, Is there any way to read Alembic files in Nuke except using AtomKraft? the AtomReadGeo node does not need a license to work. This is intentional. What more than 'free' (as in beer) do you need from the Alembic support we provide in that node? :) .mm

Re: [Nuke-users] Alembic support in Nuke

2011-09-09 Thread Nathan Rusch
Well, realistically speaking, if I can get a bundled reader plugin that does the same thing, doesn't need to be installed separately every time a new point release comes out, and doesn't require me to talk to a whole different collection of developers when I have bug reports or support

Re: [Nuke-users] Alembic support in Nuke

2011-09-09 Thread Moritz Moeller
Hey Nathan. Well, realistically speaking, if I can get a bundled reader plugin that does the same thing, Realistically speaking it doesn't. :) AtomReadGeo has one of the best automagic topology fixers built-in. Models with non-manifold topology will be fixed automatically on import into

Re: [Nuke-users] PRman and/or Atomkraft...

2011-09-09 Thread Mason
Heh heh, I am more likely to read new shit then an Autodesk Page. Always up for a good laugh. -Mason On Sep 9, 2011, at 2:02 PM, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Thanks Paulo - I might take a look at this, one small point though, and its priobably my age, but maybe having

Re: [Nuke-users] python, gizmo manager

2011-09-09 Thread Diogo Girondi
Here what I do is a init.py that sets plugins, scripts, gizmos source locations based on the Nuke version being launched. Making it take into consideration a show variable should also be easy. cheers, diogo On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 2:31 PM, Dan Walker walkerd...@gmail.com wrote: Wanted to know

Re: [Nuke-users] Feature requests...

2011-09-09 Thread Ben Pierre
Hi Howard, You could simply add a list of good file extensions that you do want to collect and filter them, like: def splitImgSeqs(path, files): if verbose: print path goodFiles = ['exr','jpg'] #Get a list of unique names in file for i in files: sp=i.split('.')

Re: [Nuke-users] PRman and/or Atomkraft...

2011-09-09 Thread Paolo Berto
On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 7:15 PM, Mason masondo...@gmail.com wrote: Heh heh, I am more likely to read new shit then an Autodesk Page.  Always up for a good laugh. -Mason Mason, you just made my day. I owe you beers! :) P. -- paolo berto jedi rock dub band lead /*jupiter jazz*/ visual

Re: [Nuke-users] Alembic support in Nuke

2011-09-09 Thread Nathan Rusch
Whoops, realized I accidentally replied to you directly. Copying to the list... -- Sorry, I should have been more specific. I'll add some more thoughts as well, partially for the sake of playing devil's advocate, but mostly because I'm

Re: [Nuke-users] python, gizmo manager

2011-09-09 Thread Dan Walker
Oh yeah, the gizManager. Already using it, although it's not interactive as the Maya Plug-in Manager is. On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Deke Kincaid dekekinc...@gmail.com wrote: Something else you may want to look at is Luma's auto gizmo/plugin loader. It works like shake where you put

Re: [Nuke-users] python, gizmo manager

2011-09-09 Thread Nathan Rusch
I don’t think there’s a way to “unload” gizmos or plugins from a live Nuke session. Loading is deferred for both, but once they’re loaded, their symbols are in memory until Nuke is closed (as far as I know), so if you change a plugin that Nuke already has loaded, it’ll segfault. Not sure if

[Nuke-users] Re: Alembic support in Nuke

2011-09-09 Thread VikD
Moritz Moeller I didnt realized that ARG can be used standalone with Scanline and Rman, this is just amazing and I mean it. I can't wait ARG to support animated Alembic files. ___ Nuke-users mailing list Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk,

Re: [Nuke-users] python, gizmo manager

2011-09-09 Thread Dan Walker
Draw back would be opening the hypothetical tools manager turning on what you want, closing out of the hypothetical tools manager and restarting your Nuke session. Not a big deal. Already having to do that when switching between show setups. I'm inquiring to see if anyone has created a working

Re: [Nuke-users] Re: Alembic support in Nuke

2011-09-09 Thread Paolo Berto
On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 9:37 PM, VikD nuke-users-re...@thefoundry.co.uk wrote: Moritz Moeller I didnt realized that ARG can be used standalone with Scanline and Rman, this is just amazing and I mean it. I can't wait ARG to support animated Alembic files.

Re: [Nuke-users] Feature requests...

2011-09-09 Thread Howard Jones
Thanks Ben Will do.   Howard From: Ben Pierre benpie...@gmail.com To: Nuke user discussion nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk Sent: Friday, 9 September 2011, 19:46 Subject: Re: [Nuke-users] Feature requests... Hi Howard, You could simply add a list of

Re: [Nuke-users] Feature requests...

2011-09-09 Thread Howard Jones
ere tis. Got rid of the annoying error on cancel while I was at it   Howard From: Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com To: Nuke user discussion nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk Sent: Friday, 9 September 2011, 21:30 Subject: Re: [Nuke-users] Feature

Re: [Nuke-users] Feature requests...

2011-09-09 Thread Ben Pierre
:-D On Sep 9, 2011, at 9:44 PM, Howard Jones wrote: ere tis. Got rid of the annoying error on cancel while I was at it Howard From: Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com To: Nuke user discussion nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk Sent: Friday, 9 September 2011, 21:30 Subject: Re:

Re: [Nuke-users] python, gizmo manager

2011-09-09 Thread Nathan Rusch
@Deke: From the menu, yes, but not from Nuke itself. Although from a development standpoint, having to unload, recompile, and reload the plugin would probably turn out to be more work than just recompiling and restarting Nuke. I suppose re-writing your menus would be one way to simulate a

AW: [Nuke-users] Hiero

2011-09-09 Thread Thorsten Kaufmann
Heya, as said via pretty much all other channels i had available: GIMME GIMME GIMME! :) Thorsten Von: nuke-users-boun...@support.thefoundry.co.uk [nuke-users-boun...@support.thefoundry.co.uk] im Auftrag von Deke Kincaid [dekekinc...@gmail.com]

Re: [Nuke-users] Feature requests...

2011-09-09 Thread Dan Walker
Howard, This is great man! Although on Wind-blows (aka - Windows), the path in the read nodes is has the mount point doubling up for some reason. Example: W:W:/showname/... Thanks for the code! Much appreciated The recursiveLoad.py on Nukepedia does the same thing. P.S. I'm

Re: [Nuke-users] PRman and/or Atomkraft...

2011-09-09 Thread Fredrik Pihl
Hehe.. I'm afraid I agree... even though I am an old fart :). Its a tough business, with long hours, dense tech, edgy producers being nervous over lots of money we all need a laugh once and a while! Reminds me of the Shake docs, before Apple put their hands on it... had some good laughs in it

Re: [Nuke-users] PRman and/or Atomkraft...

2011-09-09 Thread Randy Little
Its funny but its not professional. It creates a bit of concern when showing that to a CFO who might have final discussion power. Edgy producers that are nervous with money might think twice before allowing the money to go to a place that says New Shit. Shakes Docs where Funny but very

Re: [Nuke-users] PRman and/or Atomkraft...

2011-09-09 Thread Sean Looper
Couldn't agree more. Sent from my cellular device On Sep 9, 2011, at 8:16 PM, Randy Little randyslit...@gmail.commailto:randyslit...@gmail.com wrote: Its funny but its not professional. It creates a bit of concern when showing that to a CFO who might have final discussion power. Edgy