Re: [Nuke-users] Blank Error Message

2015-08-28 Thread Howard Jones
On a group related issue I find if I save a comp whilst inside a group I get a corrupted script. Maybe related to that. Howard On 28 Aug 2015, at 12:59 am, marlor.l...@gmail.com marlor.l...@gmail.com wrote: In the past I worked with some custom groups and gizmos to manage the multipass

Re: [Nuke-users] Unsaved scripts on Quit

2015-07-26 Thread Howard Jones
is wrought in our life, or in the life of another. - Helen Keller On Jul 24, 2015, at 12:34 PM, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Anyone else seeing Nuke quit without prompting to save an unsaved script. It’s not all the time and I haven’t figured out the cause yet H

Re: [Nuke-users] bug - inputs switching when saving

2015-07-14 Thread Howard Jones
FWIW I have definitely NOT seen this on 1 year of 9 and 2 years of 8 running at the same time on both Mac and Linux. Howard On 14 Jul 2015, at 12:57 am, niki nb_n...@yahoo.com.au wrote: Hello long time since I used this list so please excuse me if I am repeating a bug that may be

[Nuke-users] neat video failing in 9.05

2015-06-04 Thread Howard Jones
Hi Anyone else seeing this?… I can’t run neat video in 9.0v5 but it’s fine in Nuke9.0v4 and before. This is the error... nuke.createNode(OFXcom.absoft.neatvideo_v2) Traceback (most recent call last): File string, line 1, in module RuntimeError: Constructor for OFXcom.absoft.neatvideo_v2 failed

[Nuke-users] Re: neat video failing in 9.05

2015-06-04 Thread Howard Jones
Ok fixed in v06. - unless it was the v05 install that went wrong? H On 4 Jun 2015, at 17:16, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Anyone else seeing this?… I can’t run neat video in 9.0v5 but it’s fine in Nuke9.0v4 and before. This is the error... nuke.createNode

[Nuke-users] Re: neat video failing in 9.05

2015-06-04 Thread Howard Jones
Interestingly though if you use neatvideo and go into options then none of the menu items work in Nuke9.0v6 (Mac) On 4 Jun 2015, at 17:28, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Ok fixed in v06. - unless it was the v05 install that went wrong? H On 4 Jun 2015, at 17:16, Howard

Re: [Nuke-users] Write2 cannot write a subset of its views.

2015-06-01 Thread Howard Jones
Set the write node to one eye only. Though happy to hear a better solution. H On 1 Jun 2015, at 18:29, Ned Wilson nedwil...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Occasionally when I render Write nodes with multiple views, I get this error message when I attempt to render a subset. It isn't with every

Re: [Nuke-users] 3D environment, Nuke lag and freezes

2015-05-29 Thread Howard Jones
Just had exactly the same here - If you can get it converted to alembic - superheats. Also going back a few years there was an issue with fbx saved as binary vs ascii. One was dog slow. I haven’ttried saving out and back in - I seem to remember an issue with UVs a while ago but that may be

[Nuke-users] Nukestudio Picture in picture

2015-05-20 Thread Howard Jones
Hi Is there a way of doing a basic picture in picture in NukeStudio without going into Nuke. I just wanted to do a basic comparison - image scale 0.5 and shoved left, layer below same but shoved right. When I did this using the timeline effects, I couldn’t see the layer below. So I had to go

Re: [Nuke-users] Nukestudio Picture in picture

2015-05-20 Thread Howard Jones
determined to stay in the Nuke Studio environment. Michael Sent from my mobile On May 20, 2015, at 5:43 AM, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com mailto:mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Is there a way of doing a basic picture in picture in NukeStudio without going into Nuke

Re: [Nuke-users] rotopaint vs dopesheet and curve editor - bug?

2015-05-18 Thread Howard Jones
...@support.thefoundry.co.uk [nuke-users-boun...@support.thefoundry.co.uk mailto:nuke-users-boun...@support.thefoundry.co.uk] on behalf of Howard Jones [mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com mailto:mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com] Sent: 14 May 2015 17:21 To: Nuke user discussion Subject: Re: [Nuke-users] rotopaint vs dopesheet

Re: [Nuke-users] script endings query

2015-05-15 Thread Howard Jones
Well you should have lots coming from me - usually marked ‘!!!’ or ‘!?!!’ etc - as I have got fed up filling the report in. ;) On 14 May 2015, at 18:42, Frank Harrison fr...@thefoundry.co.uk wrote: On 14 May 2015 at 15:20, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com mailto:mrhowardjo

Re: [Nuke-users] script endings query

2015-05-14 Thread Howard Jones
://ronganbar.wordpress.com/ http://ronganbar.wordpress.com/ On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 1:26 PM, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com mailto:mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi May be a dumb question but does anyone know the difference between a script ending in ‘.autosave’ and ending

Re: [Nuke-users] script endings query

2015-05-14 Thread Howard Jones
(0)54 255 9765 tel:%2B972%20%280%2954%20255%209765 [Israel] url: http://ronganbar.wordpress.com/ http://ronganbar.wordpress.com/ On Thu, May 14, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com mailto:mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Thanks. Hmm… bit confused… There is only

Re: [Nuke-users] rotopaint vs dopesheet and curve editor - bug?

2015-05-14 Thread Howard Jones
...@aardman.com wrote: Thanks Howard - will do From: nuke-users-boun...@support.thefoundry.co.uk mailto:nuke-users-boun...@support.thefoundry.co.uk [nuke-users-boun...@support.thefoundry.co.uk mailto:nuke-users-boun...@support.thefoundry.co.uk] on behalf of Howard Jones [mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com

Re: [Nuke-users] rotopaint vs dopesheet and curve editor - bug?

2015-05-14 Thread Howard Jones
Hi Bram I have seen similar with planar track then the dope sheet open can render the script nearly unworkable. Close the Dope sheet in this case. I have logged a bug (no idea number) but worth prodding support. Might be the reason clone is nearly unusable in 9 compared to 8 too so might test

[Nuke-users] script endings query

2015-05-14 Thread Howard Jones
Hi May be a dumb question but does anyone know the difference between a script ending in ‘.autosave’ and ending in ‘~’ This may be a mac osx thing but the autosave is obvious - it’s the ‘~’ that is not. Just cleaning up a load of both of these left over from, I guess, crashes - getting a

[Nuke-users] NukeStudio not linkning to Hiero project

2015-04-29 Thread Howard Jones
and no image so appear ofline - so no issues in Hiero apart from fails miserably with an XML!!, plenty in nuke studio. Howard Jones Visual Effects Supervisor m: 07973 265624 | e: how...@axis-vfx.com | w: www.axis-vfx.com ___ Nuke-users mailing list Nuke

[Nuke-users] Re: NukeStudio not linkning to Hiero project

2015-04-29 Thread Howard Jones
path. Odd, frustating and annoying. H On 29 Apr 2015, at 14:21, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi I have centralised footage - same path from all machine. I set up a Hiero project and link an EDL to the shots - all good. Open the same project in NukeStudio and its all

Re: [Nuke-users] Adobe anyone?

2015-04-28 Thread Howard Jones
There wasn't much to compete with Shake when it died but Nuke filled the void. There's more out there now then there was then, but this all assumes 1. Adobe has bought the foundry 2. Adobe would have free reign 3. They would want to squash it Still been here before so... Howard On 28 Apr

Re: [Nuke-users] Adobe anyone?

2015-04-26 Thread Howard Jones
Oh well and it all starts again. Better than being bought by Apple or Microsoft I guess. Howard On 26 Apr 2015, at 8:32 am, Ron Ganbar ron...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [Nuke-users] RotoPaint vs Roto

2015-04-25 Thread Howard Jones
Just a thought… If you have floated the viewer, on a mac you will have to click on it but on linux as long as you set focus follows mouse in the Xwindows settings it should work. Otherwise you should have been ok. H On 25 Apr 2015, at 13:22, Daniel Hartlehnert dah...@gmx.de wrote: On 1

Re: [Nuke-users] Nuke Studio not showing clip name in viewer anymore?

2015-04-23 Thread Howard Jones
I miss that too! I cant see why this has been left off. H On 23 Apr 2015, at 18:04, Frank Rueter|OHUfx fr...@ohufx.com wrote: Hi, I am finally getting a little bit of time to switch over to NukeStudio. I noticed we can no longer see clip or version info in the viewer like in Hiero.

Re: [Nuke-users] PostageStamps - not moving upstream inputs

2015-04-15 Thread Howard Jones
I hide inputs on postage stamps by default but very often just want to move everything up or down to add space, so for me not moving hidden inputs is something I’m bothered with - however I think the ctrl+shift+click option seemed a neat solution to not select inputs.Ctrl+alt makes sense for

Re: [Nuke-users] PostageStamps - not moving upstream inputs

2015-04-15 Thread Howard Jones
the thread now. Howard On 15 Apr 2015, at 6:38 pm, Frank Harrison fr...@thefoundry.co.uk wrote: What are the use-cases for that script Howard? On 15 April 2015 at 18:19, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: I hide inputs on postage stamps by default but very often just want

Re: [Nuke-users] RotoPaint vs Roto

2015-04-01 Thread Howard Jones
That rotopaint render bar i think is a lie. That is it comes up but isn't necessarily the bottleneck. I've seen scrips where people frame blend the output of an rp node (never a good idea) so the Rotopaint bar takes ages but of course it's everything above the node as well that is dragging its

Re: [Nuke-users] deadline submission destroyed pluginPath

2015-03-11 Thread Howard Jones
Hey Andreas! MAC? I've had this with deadline and I set the env variables not using bashrc but the other way Mac can run exports. I can't remember what that is at the mo, but might prompt someone on the list. Sounds like somehow you're not exporting your plug-ins either way. Sort that and

[Nuke-users] Flipbooking in nuke9

2015-03-05 Thread Howard Jones
Hi Anyone seen this in nuke9? I’ve found I can flipbook less frames in the flipbooker than I can in the viewer. Is there a setting I’m overlooking for memory allocated to flipbook? Also I have found after playing the paint node can seize up on cloning? restart nuke and it’s fine again. H

Re: [Nuke-users] difference keying

2015-03-03 Thread Howard Jones
I saturated up 2 plates the other day and that helped, probably because the elements I wanted were tonal. Howard On 3 Mar 2015, at 22:54, John Mangia j...@johnmangia.com wrote: Key it in log maybe or grade it before the key? Not sure how much difference it would make though... On Tue,

Re: [Nuke-users] The forums are moving

2015-02-03 Thread Howard Jones
Didn’t even know there was one +1 for email otherwise I think I’ll give up. On 3 Feb 2015, at 16:51, Elias Ericsson Rydberg elias.ericsson.rydb...@gmail.com wrote: +1 Havn't used the regular forum in years 2015-02-03 17:44 GMT+01:00 Rich Bobo richb...@mac.com: +1 Rich Bobo

Re: [Nuke-users] The forums are moving

2015-02-03 Thread Howard Jones
Yes after all isn’t that how it is working at the moment? Replies go to the forum but we use email? I think the foundry should have asked opinion first on this. Hope that’s not a sign of things to come. On 3 Feb 2015, at 17:58, Rich Bobo richb...@mac.com wrote: I know I already added my +1

Re: [Nuke-users] The forums are moving

2015-02-03 Thread Howard Jones
It doesn’t have to happen of course. Then a better solution could be formed that we would use, and then that implemented. On 3 Feb 2015, at 18:34, Gary Jaeger g...@corestudio.com wrote: Thanks Emma- I appreciate that it’s happening, and I’m sure it’s not easy to take the heat being

Re: [Nuke-users] The forums are moving

2015-02-03 Thread Howard Jones
Cool - just joined! On 3 Feb 2015, at 18:39, Nathan Dunsworth nathandunswo...@gmail.com wrote: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/nuke-users https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/nuke-dev https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/nuke-python Done have a nice day, anyone who would like

Re: [Nuke-users] Why does Overlay clamp the image?

2015-01-28 Thread Howard Jones
Maybe there should be a clamp option in 'merge3'. I think divide has similar issues. That would allow for backward compatibility to 'merge2'. Clamping for matte purposes is valid isn't it? Howard On 28 Jan 2015, at 7:53 pm, Deke Kincaid d...@thefoundry.co.uk wrote: Mads: When you say

Re: [Nuke-users] AlexaLogC

2015-01-27 Thread Howard Jones
you got it sorted J.C. On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Thanks Turns out it is the template for the show has loaded in the LUTs (created in Nuke8). Removing these clears the issue. But this has been fine for a number of years so looks

[Nuke-users] Re: AlexaLogC

2015-01-26 Thread Howard Jones
Also sLog nuke8 pow(10.0, ((x - 0.616596 - 0.03) / 0.432699)) - 0.037584 Nuke9 pow(10.0, (x*1023 - 445)*0.0033)*0.18 On 26 Jan 2015, at 15:28, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Just looking at AlexaLogC in nuke8 and nuke 9 and the formulas and results are hugely

[Nuke-users] Test

2015-01-26 Thread Howard Jones
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[Nuke-users] AlexaLogC

2015-01-26 Thread Howard Jones
Hi Just looking at AlexaLogC in nuke8 and nuke 9 and the formulas and results are hugely different Nuke8.6 AlexaLogC x 0.1496582 ? (pow(10.0, (x - 0.385537) / 0.2471896) -0.052272) / 5.56 : (x - 0.092809) / 5.367655 Nuke9 AlexaLogC pow(10,(1023*x-1023)/500) Is this correct in Nuke9

[Nuke-users] Test

2015-01-26 Thread Howard Jones
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Re: [Nuke-users] Overall UI Size

2015-01-20 Thread Howard Jones
+1 I find this bad enough on a 2560 pd width let alone 4K which is becoming a problem now and a major issue by end of 2015 methinks. Howard On 20 Jan 2015, at 20:42, Peter Sid pe...@petersid.com wrote: Heya, Is there a way to increase the size of all the interface type and icons for

Re: [Nuke-users] Nuke Studio text displaying shot name

2015-01-15 Thread Howard Jones
Hi Ant Would be handy to have a built-in overlay, I was asking why Nukestudio didn't have Hiero's overlay by default. The second you have a timeline you need clip, frame info as well. Best Howard On 16 Jan 2015, at 00:09, Ant Nasce a...@thefoundry.co.uk wrote: Hey Lukasz, If you add

Re: [Nuke-users] Nuke Studio view overlay

2015-01-14 Thread Howard Jones
the available info you can display through your text node ;) Cheers Robert Robert Okker Owner/Head of VFX/Online Darlings Post productions Tel: + 31(0)20 - 6221900 On 14 January 2015 at 14:00, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi In Hiero there is a useful overlay

Re: [Nuke-users] Banding in roto shape and ramp

2015-01-14 Thread Howard Jones
Ironically monitor at float creates banding, 8 bit doesn’t because 8 bit dithers but the others don’t. The dithering was added to avoid this sort of confusion because of (some) monitors being 8 bit. H On 14 Jan 2015, at 08:39, Adrian Cruceru adrian.cruc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi J You did

[Nuke-users] Nuke Studio view overlay

2015-01-14 Thread Howard Jones
Hi In Hiero there is a useful overlay with shot info - this is missing in NukeStudio afaik. Is it there somewhere and I cant find it or missing on purpose. When in a timeline it always allows you to see what frame you are in on a shot, rather than in the timeline. Anybody know /care about its

[Nuke-users] pfBarrel for Nuke9 mac

2015-01-14 Thread Howard Jones
Hi Does anyone have a pfBarrel compile for nuke9 on a mac? Many thanks H ___ 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] Point Cloud Generator

2015-01-09 Thread Howard Jones
Try adding a frame range upstream? H On 9 Jan 2015, at 16:27, David Mattingly da...@davidmattingly.com wrote: Hi-- Is there any way to get the point cloud generator to analyze only part of a sequence? In the camera tracker, you can specify only a set number of frames, but the point cloud

Re: [Nuke-users] Nuke 9- dag color prefs

2014-11-25 Thread Howard Jones
Oh you're joking!?? are these really missing or moved? That's just daft if they're missing. Howard On 25 Nov 2014, at 8:47 pm, John Stewart li...@stewartvfx.com wrote: I know some of these were missed in the final release, strangely. I ended up grabbing the missing prefs out of my

Re: [Nuke-users] Nuke Studio - export to *.mov larger than 2.15 gig over afp network (mastering)

2014-11-24 Thread Howard Jones
Oh thats interesting. I've had lots of quicktimes fail in the past and didn't know why. I write a temp one and push to the network via python. Which has got around this. Howard On 24 Nov 2014, at 07:43, adam jones adam@mac.com wrote: Hi all So I thought we left this 2 gig file

Re: [Nuke-users] Does the Nuke X product make sense?

2014-11-15 Thread Howard Jones
Take it all down to $2000 ;) But I agree I know there's a massive cost to the r and d, but we have to limit those nukex purchases as they are just too expensive. Hiero is imho well over priced still too. Howard On 15 Nov 2014, at 2:13 pm, Mads Lund madshl...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Guys.

[Nuke-users] C44 Matrix

2014-08-12 Thread Howard Jones
Hi I’m using the C44 Matrix in Nuke 8.0v3 on mac and is fine. However the Nuke8 linux download in Nukepedia seems to be Nuke7. At least that’s what Nuke reports when I use it. I’ve deleted, redownloaded etc several times. When I try to compile a CentOS Linux version from the slightly older

Re: [Nuke-users] C44 Matrix

2014-08-12 Thread Howard Jones
, Ben On 12 Aug 2014, at 14:23, Howard Jones wrote: Hi I’m using the C44 Matrix in Nuke 8.0v3 on mac and is fine. However the Nuke8 linux download in Nukepedia seems to be Nuke7. At least that’s what Nuke reports when I use it. I’ve deleted, redownloaded etc several times. When I

Re: [Nuke-users] C44 Matrix

2014-08-12 Thread Howard Jones
, at 15:46, Ben Woodhall woodh...@thefoundry.co.uk wrote: My bad, try simply g++ (rather than g++-4.0). Thanks, Ben On 12 Aug 2014, at 15:27, Howard Jones wrote: same :( make g++-4.0 -g -c -DUSE_GLEW -I/usr/local/Nuke8.0v3/include -fPIC -msse -o C44Matrix.os C44Matrix.cpp make: g

Re: [Nuke-users] C44 Matrix

2014-08-12 Thread Howard Jones
doing that. Make sure that it comes after any Nuke paths. Thanks, Ben On 12 Aug 2014, at 15:59, Howard Jones wrote: Thanks Getting there - now different error. - kinda annoying the built in example fails :( # make g++ -g -c -DUSE_GLEW -I/usr/local/Nuke8.0v3/include -fPIC -msse -o

Re: [Nuke-users] C44 Matrix

2014-08-12 Thread Howard Jones
, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Hmmm, that’s worse is this the right way? NDKDIR ?= /usr/local/Nuke8.0v3, /usr The stream of errors is too much to include. On 12 Aug 2014, at 16:22, Ben Woodhall woodh...@thefoundry.co.uk wrote: Looks like you need to add /usr/include

Re: [Nuke-users] C44 Matrix

2014-08-12 Thread Howard Jones
Hooray - not to worry we got a good compile i the end. Thanks for listening. On 12 Aug 2014, at 18:41, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Thanks - someone much cleverer than me added the missing libs. I always thought Nuke contained it all. Only issue the source code doesn’t run

Re: [Nuke-users] add specular only

2014-08-07 Thread Howard Jones
Oddly enough I had to do this yesterday too and thats the only thing I could get to work Howard On 7 Aug 2014, at 04:52 am, Frank Rueter|OHUfx fr...@ohufx.com wrote: Spoke to soon. MergeMat produces artifacts like crazy, so back to plan B (using two ScanelineRender nodes and mergeing

Re: [Nuke-users] STMap produces line where right and left image edge join

2014-08-06 Thread Howard Jones
Make sure the centre of the uv map is 0.5 for each pixel not 0 Ie (x+0.5)/width, (y+0.5)/height I think I have the right expression at work. Howard On 6 Aug 2014, at 08:12 pm, Patrick Heinen mailingli...@patrickheinen.com wrote: Hey Ryan, the UV map I have is created in Nuke and even

[Nuke-users] UV editor in Nuke

2014-07-28 Thread Howard Jones
Did I dream this or is there a UV editor in Nuke? H ___ 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] UV editor in Nuke

2014-07-28 Thread Howard Jones
email: ron...@gmail.com tel: +44 (0)7968 007 309 [UK] +972 (0)54 255 9765 [Israel] url: http://ronganbar.wordpress.com/ On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 9:24 PM, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Did I dream this or is there a UV editor in Nuke? H

Re: [Nuke-users] Backgrounder render doesn't ever finish cancelling

2014-07-01 Thread Howard Jones
I saw it on earlier (nuke7) versions and kinda gave up on it. Howard On 1 Jul 2014, at 12:36 am, Randy Little randyslit...@gmail.com wrote: I have had this problem mostly on windows but Nuke 8.0v5 background renderer doesnt' ever finish cancelling if you cancel. Even left for hours.

Re: [Nuke-users] panel dropped state

2014-06-24 Thread Howard Jones
as value to specify the UI state of the colour knob (extended with wheel or not) Justin 2014-06-21 17:41 GMT+01:00 Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com: Hi I’m making a gizmo and I’m getting a llot of '[panel dropped state] knob_panelDropped’ lines appearing when in ‘Manage

[Nuke-users] panel dropped state

2014-06-21 Thread Howard Jones
Hi I’m making a gizmo and I’m getting a llot of '[panel dropped state] knob_panelDropped’ lines appearing when in ‘Manage User Knobs’ Any one seen this before? H___ Nuke-users mailing list Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk,

Re: [Nuke-users] How to load a TCL script thru menu.py

2014-06-09 Thread Howard Jones
In the end this is what I used which works a treat. menubar = nuke.menu(Nuke) m = menubar.addMenu('Utilities') m.addCommand('read from write','nuke.tcl(SmartRead)', 'alt+a') On 8 Jun 2014, at 15:38, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Thanks Frank. Haven't seen Fredericks but there's 2

Re: [Nuke-users] How to load a TCL script thru menu.py

2014-06-08 Thread Howard Jones
try nuke.tcl() in the meantime On 6/06/14 11:54 pm, Howard Jones wrote: Hi I’ve just realised I’ve never doen this before but… How do I load a TCL script through menu.py? Basically I want to add a shortcut to load Frank’s SmartRead tool which after umpteen years I still haven’t made

[Nuke-users] How to load a TCL script thru menu.py

2014-06-06 Thread Howard Jones
Hi I’ve just realised I’ve never doen this before but… How do I load a TCL script through menu.py? Basically I want to add a shortcut to load Frank’s SmartRead tool which after umpteen years I still haven’t made a python version. So can I load this through menu.py? (Too many years of typing

Re: [Nuke-users] glib crashes - anybody using Nuke 8 on (K)Ubuntu 12.10?

2014-05-03 Thread Howard Jones
. (We're about to) I do. Will that interfere with Nuke? :) On 5/2/14, 8:09 PM, Howard Jones wrote: We're running Nuke 8.03 on centos fine here. Our systems are quite bareboned. Out if interest do you have skype installed. (We're about to) Howard On 2 May 2014, at 03:07 am, Matt

Re: [Nuke-users] glib crashes - anybody using Nuke 8 on (K)Ubuntu 12.10?

2014-05-02 Thread Howard Jones
We're running Nuke 8.03 on centos fine here. Our systems are quite bareboned. Out if interest do you have skype installed. (We're about to) Howard On 2 May 2014, at 03:07 am, Matt Griffith mgriff...@mechnology.com wrote: Frank, Yeah, I've been getting crashes like that with all the

Re: [Nuke-users] Removing light flicker

2014-04-28 Thread Howard Jones
That's the method I use 95% of the time. We have a simple gizmo based on it. The trick is to get a crop of the reference frame of a representative area set to reformat, blur, reformat back up, divide, then multiply source. Then if the flicker's not global mask the result off. Great for

[Nuke-users] New Mac GPU support

2014-04-28 Thread Howard Jones
Hi I have my new coffee tin mac up and running - hooray :) but there is no gpu support in Nuke - harooo :( I was aware of this but does anyone here know if this is to be supported or can be supported somehow? AMD FirePro Cheers H___ Nuke-users

Re: [Nuke-users] from/minus in roto node

2014-04-20 Thread Howard Jones
I agree plenty of reasons to have negative values. It's a heavy node already, anything wrong with the clamp node, or would you want it per stroke? Howard On 19 Apr 2014, at 02:59, Frank Rueter|OHUfx fr...@ohufx.com wrote: I have used roto in the past to work on data channels such as motion

Re: [Nuke-users] recursive paste

2014-04-08 Thread Howard Jones
Hi Doesn't look my previous reply came through but I wrote a recursive load years ago which may be what you're referring to. Cant get into nukepedia right now but search for recursiveLoad (i think). Trawls directories and subdirs finding amd loading all name..ext formatted files or

[Nuke-users] decent mov format on linux

2014-04-03 Thread Howard Jones
What's a decent all round format on Nuke Linux for creating movs. On mac I use photo-jpeg, but without testing each format on Linx I don't know which one would be similar. Thanks in advance of not having to run that test :) Howard___ Nuke-users

[Nuke-users] filtering options on rotopaint

2014-04-03 Thread Howard Jones
I'd like to see filtering options on rotopaint and other similar interfaces. Namely the ability to filter all strokes related to a frame or frame range. so you can do corrections/find bad strokes easier. This should include the option of any stroke that covers that frame range exactly or is a

Re: [Nuke-users] decent mov format on linux

2014-04-03 Thread Howard Jones
The Foundry Skype: dekekincaid Tel: (310) 399 4555 - Mobile: (310) 883 4313 Web: www.thefoundry.co.uk Email: d...@thefoundry.co.uk On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 3:03 AM, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: What's a decent all round format on Nuke Linux for creating movs. On mac I use

Re: [Nuke-users] filtering options on rotopaint

2014-04-03 Thread Howard Jones
to render optimisation and interaction. On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 4:07 AM, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: I'd like to see filtering options on rotopaint and other similar interfaces. Namely the ability to filter all strokes related to a frame or frame range. so you can do

[Nuke-users] SMPTE timecode on some dpx

2014-04-03 Thread Howard Jones
Hi I have some shots where I'm seeing (via xnview) SMPTE time code ff:ff:ff:ff This is after a straight conversion from exr to dpx via Nuke on a mac. (Nuke 8.0v3) In the write node there is a timecode option as standard in Nuke but this has been left blank. If I put a 0 in there the

Re: [Nuke-users] Greenscreen studio cam/setup

2014-04-02 Thread Howard Jones
:) On 4/2/14, 11:00 AM, Howard Jones wrote: We had a problem on a shoot a few years ago. Was 4:4:4 afaik on an Arri but at the time they were recommending 800 ASA. As it was a night scene the DOP underlit. Now because of the gamma curve, especially as it was set to gain detail in blacks

Re: [Nuke-users] Greenscreen studio cam/setup

2014-04-01 Thread Howard Jones
We had a problem on a shoot a few years ago. Was 4:4:4 afaik on an Arri but at the time they were recommending 800 ASA. As it was a night scene the DOP underlit. Now because of the gamma curve, especially as it was set to gain detail in blacks, the noise levels were awful. Worst keying I've

Re: [Nuke-users] day rates in the UK

2014-03-21 Thread Howard Jones
I like this SCRUMming idea. Something I've always insisted on (though not always had my way). Nice to know there's a name for it and doesn't involve shoving your head between other people's arses (google 'arse' if you're american ;) What a lot of this seems to come down to is good communication

Re: [Nuke-users] Color controls in Nuke8

2014-02-26 Thread Howard Jones
Control click and get the old style. On 26 Feb 2014, at 19:13, Feli fe...@earthlink.net wrote: I just got a look at the new color controls in Nuke8 and have a few questions: - I would like to make them bigger and place them in a floating window, like the previous style, because now they

[Nuke-users] Nuke 8 severe slow down

2014-02-11 Thread Howard Jones
Has anyone noticed severe slow downs and Crashing on Nuke 8? I've been struggling with this for a while and turns out closing the dope sheet fixes everything !!! Anyone know of a bug about this? Howard ___ Nuke-users mailing list

Re: [Nuke-users] Nuke 8 severe slow down

2014-02-11 Thread Howard Jones
www.renderschool.com -- On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 9:04 AM, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Has anyone noticed severe slow downs and Crashing on Nuke 8? I've been struggling with this for a while and turns out closing the dope sheet fixes everything

Re: [Nuke-users] Nuke 8 severe slow down

2014-02-11 Thread Howard Jones
crashing. Nuke 8 also crashes when I quit the application. Removing my NUKE_PATH fixes the latter but I haven't found the culprit yet. Sent with AquaMail for Android http://www.aqua-mail.com On 12 February 2014 1:10:53 AM Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: in progress On 11 Feb

Re: [Nuke-users] Re: Custom title safe guides

2014-02-03 Thread Howard Jones
If you make your custom gizmo a VIEWER_INPUT node, then it'll act the same as a guide overlay anyway. (I'm still waiting for a recursive load tool, to replace the one I wrote several years back. Think I suggested it in 2005. Good 'ere innit. ;) Howard On 3 Feb 2014, at 17:38, Cameron

[Nuke-users] Default font pathname

2014-01-31 Thread Howard Jones
Hi I've been happily using [python nuke.defaultFontPathname()] in a slate node on Windows and Mac for a number of years. Just added some CentOS machines and I get this error Cant read /use/share/fonts/truetype/Vera.ttf which is fair enough as it's not there. However I haven't been able to see

Re: [Nuke-users] Sprut - A free 2d fluid simulator for Nuke.

2014-01-29 Thread Howard Jones
Hi theo That looks amazing! I've only just joined this thread but the download links have gone. Any chance of reposting? Great work Howard On 29 Jan 2014, at 22:03, theodor groeneboom plateryt...@gmail.com wrote: Frank, thats great. Would be terrific to keep some of the discussions related

Re: [Nuke-users] Sprut - A free 2d fluid simulator for Nuke.

2014-01-29 Thread Howard Jones
Not to worry. Just been to Nukepedia. Howard On 29 Jan 2014, at 22:19, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi theo That looks amazing! I've only just joined this thread but the download links have gone. Any chance of reposting? Great work Howard On 29 Jan 2014, at 22:03

Re: [Nuke-users] Nuke 8 in-panel Colour Wheels

2014-01-01 Thread Howard Jones
I'd be up for the option. The new colour ui does nothing for me. Howard On 1 Jan 2014, at 11:44, Diogo Girondi diogogiro...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, First of all, Happy New Year! I wish all an incredible 2014. I've been playing with Nuke 8 PLE because I plan to move everything over to

Re: [Nuke-users] Still Image camera matching...?

2013-12-10 Thread Howard Jones
Whats the fxphd article someone mentioned? Howard On 10 Dec 2013, at 04:55, Richard Bobo richb...@mac.com wrote: We do have PFTrack, so I can use that. I was just hoping for something in Nuke I didn’t know about - so I didn’t have to do the round trip.. ~(8^ \ Oh, well. Thanks, all,

Re: [Nuke-users] Still Image camera matching...?

2013-12-06 Thread Howard Jones
Any parallel lines? Find a vanishing point(s). Draw a cube from this and add a 3d cube. Adjust length and rotation of the camera until the cube fits the lines. Should give you your focal length. Howard On 6 Dec 2013, at 18:58, Elias Ericsson Rydberg elias.ericsson.rydb...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [Nuke-users] Rotopaint flakiness

2013-11-27 Thread Howard Jones
. Frank. On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 4:01 PM, Randy Little randyslit...@gmail.com wrote: flakier? Is that possible? Randy S. Little http://www.rslittle.com/ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2325729/ On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com wrote

Re: [Nuke-users] export 2d track curve info to maya

2013-11-08 Thread Howard Jones
Hi Darren There's also tracker2camera Takes a track and you can create a camera, axis etc. You can then export it through nuke's nodes. Probably more convoluted than tracksperanto for this case but might be worth checking out if it fails http://www.nukepedia.com/gizmos/3d/tracker2camera2

Re: [Nuke-users] Can't edit keyframes in the curve editor

2013-11-04 Thread Howard Jones
Any timeoffsets/ retimes underneath? Howard On 4 Nov 2013, at 23:13, Phillip Lange phillipjla...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone else come across the problem of not being able to edit keyframes in the curve editor. When I select them the values just don't appear. Can edit them in the node

Re: [Nuke-users] Re: 7.0v9 fails ./nuke/menu.py

2013-09-28 Thread Howard Jones
whats defining menubar?   Howard From: Randy Little randyslit...@gmail.com To: Nuke user discussion nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk Sent: Saturday, 28 September 2013, 21:52 Subject: [Nuke-users] Re: 7.0v9 fails ./nuke/menu.py fyi this is the entire

[Nuke-users] Rotopaint node resetting tool parameters

2013-09-23 Thread Howard Jones
Nuke 7.0 v4-8 seems to like resetting the tool parameters when you switch between them That is I can set a blur brush to 3, go to paint and come back and its back to 15. Is this a 'feature' - 6.x doesn't do this. I'm doing some painting and its beginning to really annoy me. Any one else

Re: [Nuke-users] Rotopaint node resetting tool parameters

2013-09-23 Thread Howard Jones
Thanks - that's better!   Howard From: Frank Harrison fr...@thefoundry.co.uk To: Howard Jones mrhowardjo...@yahoo.com; Nuke user discussion nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk Sent: Monday, 23 September 2013, 11:30 Subject: Re: [Nuke-users] Rotopaint node

Re: [Nuke-users] distance between camera and transformed object

2013-09-18 Thread Howard Jones
can't remember which node but Mr Munch (?) geometry tools has a tool that can read the concatenated position of an object. apologies if his name is wrong but he mentioned this in a similar ish thread a while ago. Howard On 18 Sep 2013, at 02:45, Michael Garrett michaeld...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [Nuke-users] Increase size of ripple edit red border?

2013-09-09 Thread Howard Jones
I think also it would be handy if it didn't persist once you closed the node. Ie it didnt remember that state when you closed the node. That catches me out. Henrik has a number of requests made in beta for thicker strokes but I'm not convinced that a thicker border would necessarily help

Re: [Nuke-users] Roto handle in nuke 7

2013-08-27 Thread Howard Jones
I think you're right. I get frustrated pulling points in 7. Haven't tested against 6 but don't remember it quite so frustrating. Howard On 27 Aug 2013, at 14:33, Diogo Girondi diogogiro...@gmail.com wrote: To be honest I found my self in that situation the other day and I thought I was

[Nuke-users] Continue on error

2013-08-20 Thread Howard Jones
Does anyone find using continue on error when rendering actually works? I always just get black frames after the error occurs   Howard___ Nuke-users mailing list Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/

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