Re: Linux distro ?

2015-04-05 Thread Henry Katz
Currently serving on Centos 6.5. On 04/05/2015 03:00 PM, Martin wrote: I'm considering using an old machine I have, put some Linux in it and use it as a server for my Autodesk licenses. What distro would you recommend ? My main objective is just the licenses at first, and using it as a

Re: Linux GUI weirdness

2015-04-05 Thread Andreas Bystrom
out of curiosity, what is the point in running linux if you are a small softimage shop? I use linux every day here and can certainly see the advantage for a big studio, but if softimage is your main app, why run an OS that cripples it? On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 4:52 AM, Raffaele Fragapane

Re: Linux GUI weirdness

2015-04-05 Thread Steven Caron
not my decision, but here are some reasons i can think of... licensing has become a bit of an issue recently. we are seeing more support for linux from our software/hardware partners. nuke and arnold run faster and more efficiently. i am not involved in maintenance of our systems but i am also

Re: [OT] Zbrush and multiple UV sets.

2015-04-05 Thread Mário Domingos
It always worked for me. Try with GoZ. Mário Domingos www.mariodomingos.com Sent from my super iPhone On 5 Apr 2015, at 00:09, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: the impression i got was, if you import a mesh with only one tile it works fine, but if you try with multiple

Re: [OT] Zbrush and multiple UV sets.

2015-04-05 Thread Sebastien Sterling
I have used both methods. Thanks everyone for the answers, and happy Easter ! On 5 April 2015 at 10:09, Mário Domingos mdomingos.p...@gmail.com wrote: It always worked for me. Try with GoZ. Mário Domingos www.mariodomingos.com Sent from my super iPhone On 5 Apr 2015, at 00:09,

Linux distro ?

2015-04-05 Thread Martin
I'm considering using an old machine I have, put some Linux in it and use it as a server for my Autodesk licenses. What distro would you recommend ? My main objective is just the licenses at first, and using it as a rendering server and some other services later. Thanks. Martin Sent from my

Re: Linux GUI weirdness

2015-04-05 Thread Raffaele Fragapane
hmm, you mean XSI's own sub windows outside the main client's? XSI does maximize to both monitors and snap, but honestly I don't even notice it anymore if I want to work on just one monitor, I just meta + middle mouse resize it on opening, after that I can move any window outside and over the