Re: [Nuke-users] Subdivide Alembic cache in Nuke?

2013-08-07 Thread Moritz Moeller
On 7/8/13 5:18 PM, Tim Bowman wrote: Thanks Sean, but my problem is that the geo is in the wrong place. I really need to subdivide the mesh, not just smooth the normals. AtomKraft allows you to render any geo as a subdivison surface. We only support Catmull-Clark subdivision atm though. This

Re: [Nuke-users] Reliably smooth shading on imported geo

2013-01-03 Thread Moritz Moeller
On 3/1/13 10:35 PM, Lewis Saunders wrote: I've historically always had trouble with smooth shading on imported .obj models - using a Normals node set to build generally works fine in the GUI but often renders faceted on the farm. Right now I'm seeing facets on the first frame of each render

Re: [Nuke-users] Deep Defocus

2012-08-28 Thread Moritz Moeller
Vincent, Peregrine Labs Bokeh http://peregrinelabs.com/bokeh/ planned for the next nuke release? why not just get a license of Bokeh? At 120 CAD, that's a steal. .mm -- moritz moeller /*jupiter jazz*/ ltd — hackers painters our products fight aliasing at the source www.jupiter-jazz.com

Re: [Nuke-users] VRAY multipass comping

2012-08-13 Thread Moritz Moeller
On 13/8/12 10:35 AM, dar...@resolutiondesign.com.au wrote: Hello all, I have a multipass render from VRAY and I can't seem to get it looking like the beauty pass when i split into passes and comp back together in Nuke. The short answer is: You can only factor out additions from a 3D render. A

Re: [Nuke-users] sublime text

2012-07-11 Thread Moritz Moeller
On 7/11/2012 6:50 PM, Deke Kincaid wrote: Little OT. The guys on the Maya Python list brought up this really cool new text editor called Sublime Text v2. If you're looking for a user-friendy editor, fully programmable, with folding and syntax highlighting, check SciTe.

Re: [Nuke-users] Kai's Power Tools anyone ?

2012-06-04 Thread Moritz Moeller
On 6/3/2012 10:09 PM, Ari Rubenstein wrote: Anyone know where to find the old Kai's Power Tools plugins ? KPT Collection. Or another sophisticated fractal generator like Kai's version ? Not just any ole fractal, but the real granular stuff in the mandlebrot / julia set variety. I know

Re: [Nuke-users] Set Initial State for Particles ?

2012-05-17 Thread Moritz Moeller
On 5/17/2012 1:20 PM, Diogo Girondi wrote: A hold node for particles would be great. Can't a particle expression be used to set velocity to zero? .mm ___ Nuke-users mailing list Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/

Re: [Nuke-users] AtomKraft/Nuke 1.1 + Free Beer + a new website

2012-04-03 Thread Moritz Moeller
Hey Neil, Paoloi - this windows download is not good - it freezes my pc every time. we had corrupted packages on the site, heaps sorry about that. They have been re-uploaded in the meantime. Can you d/l again and see if that makes the installation work? If not, please report back with a

Re: [Nuke-users] AtomKraft/Nuke 1.1 + Free Beer + a new website

2012-04-03 Thread Moritz Moeller
Neil, - I'm on win 7 premium edition 64 bit all updates and service packs up to date - I even tried using mac to download the exe and that has same problem - the file »freezes the pc does it freeze immediately when you start the setup or does it freeze after pressing Next on a particular

Re: [Nuke-users] AtomKraft/Nuke 1.1 + Free Beer + a new website

2012-04-02 Thread Moritz Moeller
On 3/30/2012 8:17 PM, Wesley Elfring wrote: Seems like the Windows installer is broken. I can not install on a 64bit system, because an error pops up saying it is not compatiable with 64 bits versions of windows. That is strange. We have two developers working on Win 7 (I am one of them) and

Re: [Nuke-users] AtomKraft/Nuke 1.1 + Free Beer + a new website

2012-04-02 Thread Moritz Moeller
On 4/2/2012 2:50 PM, Tom Ward wrote: Just tried this on my machine and seems to work fine, though I'm working on a machine with Visual Studio etc installed... Neil's issue turned out to be a virus scanner (Vipre Virus). Turning it off while running the setup fixed it. That a virus scanner

Re: [Nuke-users] Installing plugins locally

2012-01-04 Thread Moritz Moeller
in by the Foundry, So you are saying you know for certain that there is no default home directory plugin deployment location? Or do you just presume there isn't? .mm -- moritz moeller the /*jupiter jazz*/ group — algorists polymaths mercenaries of jupiter jazz ltd. — hong kong s.a.r

Re: [Nuke-users] AtomKraft 1.0

2011-12-22 Thread Moritz Moeller
Ari, [...] does AtomKraft provide an Alembic exporter ? yes, our AtomWriteGeo node exports Alembic (and only Alembic, so far). :) .mm -- moritz moeller the /*jupiter jazz*/ group — algorists polymaths mercenaries of jupiter jazz ltd. — hong kong s.a.r. www.jupiter-jazz.com

Re: [Nuke-users] renderable point clouds?

2011-09-21 Thread Moritz Moeller
On Wednesday, September 21, 2011 04:53 PM, Ben Dickson wrote: It does, just painfully slowly, and looks very blocky You could also render it via AtomKraft (fast and non-blocky, if I may say). .mm ___ Nuke-users mailing list

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

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 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] Roto paint for painters : Feature Request

2011-08-27 Thread Moritz Moeller
On 08/25/2011 09:55 PM, Erin Nash wrote: It would be wonderful to be able to finish an entire 2.5 D matte painting all in nuke without having to resort to Photoshop or the abysmal GIMP when working in linux. A few things would make that easier. While still meaning you'd need to leave Nuke:

Re: [Nuke-users] The Foundry is raising the maintance price...!!!

2011-04-15 Thread Moritz Moeller
On 04/15/2011 07:50 PM, Gene Dreitser wrote: I'm not sure how you've decided that houdini costs the same as Nuke, but last I checked houdini cost $9,995USD + 40% Annual support (for a floating license of Houdini Master). NukeX is almost 8k USD, I think. A node-locked Houdini Master is