Re: VERY OT: Nice ICE - Ron Jeremy video

2014-04-30 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
In all fairness to mister Jeremy, most users still haven't got a clue how to pronounce the name correctly. IIRC there once was a mp3 on either the Softimage Wiki or the regular Wikipedia to help people get the pronunciation right. And frankly, given current circumstances SOFT DAMAGE! would seem

Re: Autodesk Softimage 2015 Developer Help unavailable

2014-04-30 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
Weird, it's still unavailable at my end. Returns me this: http://docs.autodesk.com/errors/404.htm Greetz Leendert -- Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi Blue Administrator NOT the owner of si-community.com

RE: Autodesk Softimage 2015 Developer Help unavailable

2014-04-30 Thread Hsiao Ming Chia
Hi Leendert, Looks like you are right. It's down for me now as well. We are contacting the docs team to get it fixed. Thanks, Hsiao Ming -Original Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Leendert A. Hartog

RE: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-30 Thread Hsiao Ming Chia
Yes we are ☺ Please feel free to post your bug reports here . Alternatively, there is also the Softimage bug report page here: http://download.autodesk.com/us/support/report_a_bug.html?SelProduct=Softimage (It does not show 2015 at the moment, but we will fix that) Thanks, Hsiao Ming From:

Correct way of caching momentum ICE Rigid Body particles?

2014-04-30 Thread Cristobal Infante
Hi Guys, Trying to get cache some particle using momentum, but It's not really working. What is the correct workflow to do this in Momentum? (3.1) (Soft 2014) If I open sample scene 04_ICE_Rigid_Bodies and try a cache from the manager or even if I put ice with a write cache node higher up the

RE: Softimage 2015 stability?

2014-04-30 Thread Hsiao Ming Chia
Please send us a bug report if you can so we can reproduce it here. To my knowledge, we didn't do much to these areas in 2015. -Original Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Leendert A. Hartog Sent: Monday,

Re: Correct way of caching momentum ICE Rigid Body particles?

2014-04-30 Thread Simon Reeves
Alembic isn't it? Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http://www.simonreeves.com* *www.analogstudio.co.uk http://www.analogstudio.co.uk* On 30 April 2014 10:31, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Guys, Trying to get cache

Re: Correct way of caching momentum ICE Rigid Body particles?

2014-04-30 Thread Rob Chapman
hey Cris, do a momentum cache first *then* do a normal cache to mixer etc On 30 April 2014 10:40, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Simon, We don't have crate, maybe I can ask to get 2015 installed... So this is not possible with normal ice cache? On 30 April 2014 10:36,

Re: VERY OT: Nice ICE - Ron Jeremy video

2014-04-30 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
Thanks to the effort of Graham Bell, 3dwillneverbethesame can now proudly present the MIA nice ICE video featuring Ron Jeremy. And maybe this can re-spark interest in the 3dwillneverbethesame website as well... http://www.3dwillneverbethesame.com/nice-ice-ron-jeremy-edition/ Greetz Leendert

Re: VERY OT: Nice ICE - Ron Jeremy video

2014-04-30 Thread David Saber
For posting comment: same problem as 2 weeks ago: the post comment button triggers a dialog that asks me whether I want to open or save a php file : wp-comments-post.php ...

Re: Correct way of caching momentum ICE Rigid Body particles?

2014-04-30 Thread Cristobal Infante
Having a second look at it, the plotting somehow doesn't register the orientation of the particles.. Any ideas? On 30 April 2014 10:48, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Rob, that worked ;) On 30 April 2014 10:43, Rob Chapman tekano@gmail.com wrote: hey Cris, do a

Re: VERY OT: Nice ICE - Ron Jeremy video

2014-04-30 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
Can't promise anything (in terms of success), but I'll try to look into it. -- Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi Blue Administrator NOT the owner of si-community.com

Re: Correct way of caching momentum ICE Rigid Body particles?

2014-04-30 Thread Cristobal Infante
It was the plotting that doesn't work correctly at least in version 3. I've managed to solve it by caching from the Enviroment Simulation Time Control, enabliing Cache on Playback. Thanks, Cris On 30 April 2014 13:52, Rob Chapman tekano@gmail.com wrote: on the moomentum cache or the one

Re: Correct way of caching momentum ICE Rigid Body particles?

2014-04-30 Thread Cristobal Infante
Besides this small glitch Momentum is a pretty awesome plugin, anyone out there using Momentum 4? On 30 April 2014 15:10, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com wrote: It was the plotting that doesn't work correctly at least in version 3. I've managed to solve it by caching from the Enviroment

Re: VERY OT: Nice ICE - Ron Jeremy video

2014-04-30 Thread Arvid Björn
I remember seeing Ron up on that balcony, it was so surreal.. And Mr. ICE was way better than I'd thought, it was a pretty cool party! Except for all the nerds! :D I can actually see myself in the last photo! Yay, white t-shirt with a gray print and a blurry face :-) On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at

RE: BUMP: fcurve editing extreme lag

2014-04-30 Thread Morten Bartholdy
So when you say cumulative slowdowns, exiting Soft and starting up again should fix it temporarily!? I searched the archives without coming up with anything - I would love to hear about a fix. Uninstalling Arnold is not an option :) and I am stuck on 2013 SP1, so no 2014 for me. MB Den 30.

state error

2014-04-30 Thread adrian wyer
hey guys, simple setup that should work but obviously i'm being a bit dim i have a grid with particles emited from it, they have 0 speed and zero size im moving a cube through the particles, and using test inside volume triggering a state change, in state 1 i set the particle size to 1 it

How to offset instance animation in ICE?

2014-04-30 Thread Morten Bartholdy
I am scattering instances with animation on them onto geometry and need to offset their animation so the whole thing looks random. The docs are pretty vague regarding this and there seems to be no example scene showing how to do this. I am sure it is something really simple but it escapes my tired

Re: state error

2014-04-30 Thread Rob Chapman
I think there is a problem between the keyboard and the chair.. :) screengrab maybe? On 30 April 2014 17:48, adrian wyer adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com wrote: hey guys, simple setup that should work but obviously i'm being a bit dim i have a grid with particles emited from it, they have 0

Re: state error

2014-04-30 Thread patrick nethercoat
you need to check for and delete any local fussball hipsters. On 30 April 2014 17:56, Rob Chapman tekano@gmail.com wrote: I think there is a problem between the keyboard and the chair.. :) screengrab maybe? On 30 April 2014 17:48, adrian wyer adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.comwrote:

Re: state error

2014-04-30 Thread patrick nethercoat
I've had other issues with states where when any of them enter a volume and swap states all the others still in state 0 disappear until they too enter the volume and change state. Can be flaky, it may not be pebkac. On 30 April 2014 17:58, patrick nethercoat patr...@brandtanim.co.uk wrote:

RE: state error

2014-04-30 Thread adrian wyer
very clever, cross linking twitter and the list i see what you did there! anyhoo, Rob was right... kind of the particles aren't scaled up until the first interaction, however in the display, they appear as points (not the spheres that they are) but when you render they are still 0 size

Re: state error

2014-04-30 Thread Ed Manning
you could make it work in the viewport by making any particles with zero size have zero alpha... On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 1:05 PM, adrian wyer adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com wrote: very clever, cross linking twitter and the list i see what you did there! anyhoo, Rob was right... kind

Re: How to offset instance animation in ICE?

2014-04-30 Thread Oscar Juarez
Set instance geometry, has everything you need, just be careful with how many offset you create, each offset will create a new object for the renderer, so if each instanced model or geometry has a different offset, you will end up sending individual copies to the renderer an your memory will rise

OT: Maya/NUKE user group in NYC tonight.

2014-04-30 Thread John Richard Sanchez
For those of you who would be interested there is a combined Maya / Nuke user group tonight. http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?ca=a73639b5-4132-4c06-9235-bf601757385ac=a7efdb30-4627-11e3-b60a-d4ae52733d3ach=aa462740-4627-11e3-b677-d4ae52733d3a www.johnrichardsanchez.com

GridData on Linux-Issue

2014-04-30 Thread Vincent Ullmann
Hi List, a plugin i write a few weeks ago, workes fine in Softimage for Windows, but doesnt in Softimage for Linux. I made a little Debug-Version (see attatchment). What basicaly failes might be this line: [54] gridPar = PPG.grid.value Does anyone know how the get the GridData-Parameter from a

Re: How to offset instance animation in ICE?

2014-04-30 Thread Morten Bartholdy
Thanks Oscar and pardon me for being thick here. How does this allow me to offset the animation? If I plug a randomize node into the Input Frame Value it seems to run randomly through the animation frames causing everything to jitter. Morten Den 30. april 2014 kl. 19:28 skrev Oscar Juarez

Re: VERY OT: Nice ICE - Ron Jeremy video

2014-04-30 Thread Paul Doyle
Softimage - I said it - evidence of the coaching session from earlier on. Man, I wish I had that video. I met with Vanilla Ice but I was too smashed to make much sense. I think I mumbled something about him being my hero when I was a kid, which kind of came out wrong :) That was a funny party and

Re: VERY OT: Nice ICE - Ron Jeremy video

2014-04-30 Thread Steven Caron
that year was one of my most favorite siggraphs! the night of that party was my birthday, so my old roommate (female) went up to the stage while vanilla ice was performing and asked if her roommate could come up on stage and it was their birthday. he must have misheard her say 'his birthday' and

Re: GridData on Linux-Issue

2014-04-30 Thread Thomas Volkmann
What is the error you get? It seems to work at my end (except for i being undefined), and the GridData.InsertRow example from the SDK is working fine as well. It's 2014SP2 though on Fedora20. cheers, Thomas On 04/30/2014 08:08 PM, Vincent Ullmann wrote: Hi List, a plugin i write a few

Re: Autodesk Softimage 2015 Developer Help unavailable

2014-04-30 Thread Tenshi S.
The Softimage 2015 Release notes, ( http://www.autodesk.com/softimage-readme-2015-enu) send me to the same page, too. On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 4:15 AM, Hsiao Ming Chia hsiao.ming.c...@autodesk.com wrote: Hi Leendert, Looks like you are right. It's down for me now as well. We are contacting