Of course he does, particularly with xGen going commercial.
He sued Disney over it and won an undisclosed settlement (it's not on
record whether it's royalties or a flat payment).
http://patentexaminer.org/2011/10/disney-sued-for-infringing-virtual-hair-raising-patent/
On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at
A character fx td once told me that SH looks a lot like softimages old
hair solution, he also sells a plugin that seems to do the same thing as
the secondary shape modelling mode, only you can actually sculpt
correctives using a brush.
Poor Peregrine, i guess this kinda screws Yeti, any
From memory, Soft hair is Shave and a Haircut, I am pretty sure they bought
the rights to use it from Joe (or at least pay a royalty for the rights)
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From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com
[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Sebastien Sterling
Sent: Sunday, 11
yes it is SH but soo old and never updated with a single thing so...
it is also not SH anymore :)
it is shame that not a single developer is assigned to make new usable hair
system inside SI but everything is left to couple ICE guys around that
makes something on their own hands
On Sun,
We need brush systems for hair and sculpting so bad :(
On 11 August 2013 15:01, Mirko Jankovic mirkoj.anima...@gmail.com wrote:
yes it is SH but soo old and never updated with a single thing so...
it is also not SH anymore :)
it is shame that not a single developer is assigned to
Personally, I don't hold a grudge against anyone protecting his
patented work. If you want to give it away for free, that's your
choice.
Maybe Alter is a jerk, I've heard people not say many nice things
about him over the years, I have no idea I don't know anything about
the guy. However I do
Yeah, I'm seriously excited about this.
(Waiter) Good evening sir, would you like to start with DCC agnostic, high
performance, rapid development, in-application tool creation?
(Me) Yes please. Err can I follow that up with a broad set of libraries
helping me get where I need to go quickly
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