Re: Add point node

2014-03-19 Thread Sebastien Sterling
To a grid actually On 20 March 2014 00:04, gareth bell garethb...@outlook.com wrote: you're applying this to a pointcloud, right? -- Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 23:49:38 + Subject: Add point node From: sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com To:

Re: Add point node

2014-03-19 Thread Sebastien Sterling
pretty much exactly like the video. the instance, is just a mesh On 20 March 2014 00:11, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.comwrote: To a grid actually On 20 March 2014 00:04, gareth bell garethb...@outlook.com wrote: you're applying this to a pointcloud, right

Re: Maya render region!

2014-03-19 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Na, they will buy it and introduce it as an exiting new feature :P On 20 March 2014 00:04, Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.com wrote: Well seems that he calls it render viewport.

Re: Maya render region!

2014-03-19 Thread Sebastien Sterling
No... you think they'll buy C4D (o-0) the horror ! On 20 March 2014 00:23, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com wrote: C4D has a render region by the way... On 20 March 2014 00:04, Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.com wrote: Well seems that he calls it render viewport.

Re: Add point node

2014-03-19 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Ow i see, i thought he just pulled out a grid. sorry inattention and bad eyesight, cheers everyone :) On 20 March 2014 00:53, Sebastian Kowalski l...@sekow.com wrote: add point only works on point clouds Am 20.03.2014 um 01:43 schrieb Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com

Re: Maya render region!

2014-03-19 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Nice digging Raff, seems like the tip of the ICE berg. :) On 20 March 2014 02:26, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.comwrote: Should be noted I -REALLY- don't know for sure what I'm talking about here, I don't even know if the event tracker in Google refers to the patent office

Re: A confession

2014-03-19 Thread Sebastien Sterling
that feature in every program...really. On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 7:10 PM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: Luc-Eric ? It seems to me modding the Maya UI to be more XSI inclined, poses it's own problems, I'm sure on the other side of the fence are a few Maya power

Re: Are we being blind choosing Maya over MAX?

2014-03-18 Thread Sebastien Sterling
I learned 3D using 3DS MAX, it s a nice tool, better functionality then Maya OOTB (but then what could that not be said off, cornflakes have more functionality then Maya OOTB), but slow, the modifier stack workflow is slow and corruptible, animation tools are outdated, its an app that needs a lot

Re: Are we being blind choosing Maya over MAX?

2014-03-18 Thread Sebastien Sterling
the individual uses AD doesn't care about us now it won't care about us later. so why would you put lipstick round your asshole ? On 18 March 2014 09:14, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.comwrote: I learned 3D using 3DS MAX, it s a nice tool, better functionality then Maya OOTB (but then what

Re: Autodesk webinar

2014-03-18 Thread Sebastien Sterling
+1 Paul. i think a great yet tiered example of this is the LEGO movie, you can tell its not the most ambitious or expensive project, and yet it was so cleverly made. SI really shines as a complete and elegant solution.,incidentally if you look at the latest stuff yet to come out, it looks like

Re: Autodesk webinar

2014-03-18 Thread Sebastien Sterling
I would care to know if anything is going to be done about the disgusting maya UI, its so bloated and unwieldy everywhere i go, people actually need 2 screens to work, and i don't just mean, one screen for animation curves, you need a second screen simply to display the bloody selection tools,

Re: [OT] Autodesk announces 2015 3D product updates.

2014-03-18 Thread Sebastien Sterling
A yes, like the way you striped greese pencil out of Maya LT despite it having been a free external plug-in for years. On 18 March 2014 21:54, Maurice Patel maurice.pa...@autodesk.com wrote: Hi Nicolas Maya LT is meant to be a low cost alternative for low-budget indie game developers. Maya

Re: Digital Golem : Brillant and beautiful

2014-03-18 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Bravo, charming clean and powerful :) On 18 March 2014 21:12, olivier jeannel olivier.jean...@noos.fr wrote: https://vimeo.com/groups/ice/videos/89426397 Kudos to Digital Golem !

Re: Autodesk webinar

2014-03-18 Thread Sebastien Sterling
a standardized Axial manipulator, so baby steps. On 18 March 2014 18:15, Luc-Eric Rousseau luceri...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: I would care to know if anything is going to be done about the disgusting maya UI

Re: Autodesk webinar

2014-03-18 Thread Sebastien Sterling
luceri...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 8:28 PM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: The NEX smart selection highlight and symmetry now has been integrated in the standard maya tools in Maya 2015 Well no actually you haven't, you have just added an extra

Re: trying to looking on the bright side......

2014-03-18 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Yeah, but are you reeeaaallly surprised Arvid ? reeeaaallly ? :P On 18 March 2014 17:48, Arvid Björn arvidbj...@gmail.com wrote: I was really surprised that Bifrost was some external process, and then even more surprised that they tried to tout this as a good thing. Here's the mental image I

Re: ****** MAYA BETTER NOT SUCK *******

2014-03-17 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Are you typing from the past Eugen ? On 17 March 2014 17:21, Dan Pejril d...@upbeatunique.com wrote: I am in the same position you are Chris, my sub is up on the 24th. I too am seriously contemplating Brad offer. It has been extended to me but I haven't gotten any confirmation yet.

Re: Autodesk response

2014-03-17 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Well if they don't want to support it anymore, why don't they auction it off ? in fact they should really be legally obligated. On 17 March 2014 17:46, Stephen Davidson magic...@bellsouth.net wrote: Seems the EFX business is not the only area plagued in the movie business

Re: Cinema 4D an option?

2014-03-16 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Quite sure a lot of things are faster with 7 titans... On 16 March 2014 19:45, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com wrote: Another interesting demo with C4D, octane and 7 titans ;). How fast is that! https://vimeo.com/82836433 On Thursday, 13 March 2014, Cristobal Infante cgc...@gmail.com

Re: Antitrust Class Action Lawsuit

2014-03-16 Thread Sebastien Sterling
if only to shit in their coffee :P On 17 March 2014 01:02, Doeke Wartena clankil...@gmail.com wrote: I think it will be very expensive but i would be happy to donate some. 2014-03-16 20:16 GMT+01:00 Tenshi Sama tenshu...@gmail.com: I'm not a lawyer, but i think with Autodesk history

Re: Wise up

2014-03-15 Thread Sebastien Sterling
A young Post graduate from my old animation course, recently shared the maya Comet resource page, excitedly proclaiming all the great extra functionality he had found. functions such as... : - *autoTangent* - Animation utility for nicely smoothing tangents but without overshoot. -

Re: More XSI Monkey business by The Mill

2014-03-14 Thread Sebastien Sterling
I's so painful watching something this good, knowing what we know. Why ? how the fuck can they not see the value of this ? This ape is better then the apes of.. of ... Rise of planet of the apes! both in look and in acting. How much time was given to do this ? On 14 March 2014 16:20,

Re: Kraken: cross-DCC rigging project (using Fabric)

2014-03-14 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Would this be an artist friendly solution ? or more of a TD frame work for rigging ? You guys are the best at any rate, good luck ! On 14 March 2014 16:56, Paul Doyle technove...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone - I thought I'd let you know about an exciting project that we are involved with. I

Re: A germ of an idea.

2014-03-14 Thread Sebastien Sterling
SHIT! typo in my email. could you send that again Doeke ? On 14 March 2014 15:27, Doeke Wartena clankil...@gmail.com wrote: I was cutting and pasting to get all the things i completed to the top. I noticed i was cutting somewhere where someone was typing. I typed sorry in a cell :)

Re: Kraken: cross-DCC rigging project (using Fabric)

2014-03-14 Thread Sebastien Sterling
unbelievable useful to have a modular rigging system independent to dcc apps. 2014-03-14 18:04 GMT+01:00 Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com: Would this be an artist friendly solution ? or more of a TD frame work for rigging ? You guys are the best at any rate, good luck ! On 14

Re: Carbine Studio's Wildstar will Launch June 3rd (3D art created by Softimage)

2014-03-13 Thread Sebastien Sterling
I really hope this does well, so tiered of seeing these high fantasy medieval aesthetics On 13 March 2014 15:28, Rares Halmagean ra...@rarebrush.com wrote: Congratulations to all in involved. It looks great. On 3/12/2014 8:06 PM, Ben Houston wrote: Hi all, Matt Lind is on this list and

Re: Anyone in the SI list transitioning to MODO? -Please add your mail here

2014-03-13 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Yea i thought that might be the case, knew a dude with Modo 501 and it wasn't there, i had hoped it would get implemented since, its pretty essential. strange that maya should have it over a app dedicated to modeling :P On 13 March 2014 16:29, Tim Crowson tim.crow...@magneticdreams.com wrote:

Re: No money for Softimage, but plenty for an IM client?

2014-03-13 Thread Sebastien Sterling
A yes but the big question remains, who did they buy the proprietary software from :P ? On 13 March 2014 20:20, Ognjen Vukovic ognj...@gmail.com wrote: If they could only merge a viewcube with an instant messenger. Pow! Instant Viewcube. lol On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 8:56 PM, Emilio

Re: Luxology Modo Webinar - Brad Peebler

2014-03-13 Thread Sebastien Sterling
If you are in contact with him Tim, i'm sure it is fine the community will understand, lol a ceo exhibiting remorse about missing a meeting, i doubt many of us are used to such reverence :P On 13 March 2014 21:21, Tim Crowson tim.crow...@magneticdreams.com wrote: Brad says he's still working

Re: A germ of an idea.

2014-03-12 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Heard something about someone digging up Goidzilla, does anyone have the Titanic ? i mean that was done in SI right ? if this is going to be characters converging, it might be a fun idea On 12 March 2014 10:43, Sandy Sutherland sandy.mailli...@gmail.com wrote: I can try and help where I Can -

Re: OT: Music for Pooby's protest film

2014-03-12 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Was thinking of this from cloud atlas, it has a nice epic build up, and finishes on a cliff not that would accommodate the closing Paul is thinking of. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PYJcwH4wx4list=PLsR1TWq-eGPwlHk6CDmdqVAci6xbd9nu5 might be nice, depending on what tone is required I like

Re: OT: Music for Pooby's protest film

2014-03-12 Thread Sebastien Sterling
i'm not sure where such a video would stand in matter of rights, you could argue its for educational or charity work, we definetly won't be making money off of it... On 12 March 2014 18:14, olivier jeannel olivier.jean...@noos.fr wrote: Staying alive But I can't imagine the cost for the

Re: OT: Music for Pooby's protest film

2014-03-12 Thread Sebastien Sterling
://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PEzuXJ0rOJM 2014-03-12 20:06 GMT+01:00 Rob Wuijster r...@casema.nl: One of my favorites: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQXVzg2PiZw John Murphy's Adagio in D Minor for Sunshine :-) Rob \/-\/\/ On 12-3-2014 19:20, Sebastien Sterling wrote

Re: Anyone in the SI list transitioning to MODO? -Please add your mail here

2014-03-12 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Just started playing with it as well, of the bat the scene interaction is kinda contrived; its an Alt based so kinda like maya, Alt+left click rotates fine... SHIFT+Alt+left click Pans and CTRL+Alt+left click for zooms. i mean sure it works, but did it really need to take up 2 extra keys on the

Re: A more graceful retirement - my counter offer

2014-03-11 Thread Sebastien Sterling
I never new Digital Golem was a Softy house, or i would have been round last year :) On 11 March 2014 12:49, pete...@skynet.be wrote: thanks for speaking up Jean-Louis. Digital Golem is certainly one of those Softimage studios punching well above their weight. *From:* Emilio Hernandez

Re: Nice making of in Modo

2014-03-11 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Interesting, would love to see the Dorrito effect implemented in modo, that way we would have a 4 way comparison :P maya xsi C4D Also hair in Modo seems interesting, you never hear much about it, i don't know if it is a full system yet in terms of dynamics, but people seem to be doing pretty

Re: A more graceful retirement - my counter offer

2014-03-11 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Whisky tree might have a guy or two ? given the stuff they have been putting out, surely Blur too, the guys at Hybrid ? and of course their might be some developers on the Asian market ? On 11 March 2014 17:06, Morten Bartholdy x...@colorshopvfx.dk wrote: Thank you for listening Chris!

Re: A more graceful retirement - my counter offer

2014-03-11 Thread Sebastien Sterling
They have already stated that their decision was not motivated by cost or competition. they have nothing to loose by opening the SDK to a few if not all third party Dev's and extending the shelf life buy a couple of years so people get an adequate chance to affect subsequent transitions. On 11

Re: Numbers...

2014-03-11 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Well surely AD knows how many subscribers they had before deciding to release Teh Kraken. Maybe asking Chris or Graham would be a good start. and specify that we are looking for the number, before they started approaching studios about the switch. On 11 March 2014 22:09, Cristiano Policarpo

Re: Nice making of in Modo

2014-03-11 Thread Sebastien Sterling
, even if they're not doing rigging per se. It's 26 *hours* of videos, and he covers A LOT! -Tim On 3/11/2014 11:12 AM, Sebastien Sterling wrote: Interesting, would love to see the Dorrito effect implemented in modo, that way we would have a 4 way comparison :P maya xsi C4D Also hair

Re: A germ of an idea.

2014-03-11 Thread Sebastien Sterling
On 03/11/14 20:28, Francisco Criado wrote: i'm generalist too, con also do compositing. On Tuesday, March 11, 2014, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: I'm a Modeller, prefer characters but Multi-purpose. I think it would be good for this effort to focus around

Re: A germ of an idea.

2014-03-11 Thread Sebastien Sterling
We can make both. On 12 March 2014 00:54, javier gonzalez javi09warr...@gmail.com wrote: I think that is better make something like Life after Pi, documentary gender to explain what is hapening and what the comunity wants, also with random interviews to studios and relevant peoples. 2cents

Re: A germ of an idea.

2014-03-11 Thread Sebastien Sterling
My modelling skills are at your service Sir Smith. You wave my Sword ! On 11 March 2014 23:50, Christian Lattuada christian.lattu...@gmail.comwrote: YES, Paul, let's do it. Open a new thread. .:. Christian Lattuada On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 12:24 AM, Bk p...@bustykelp.com

Re: A germ of an idea.

2014-03-11 Thread Sebastien Sterling
If the Piece can be made, then the making off will follow :P, I'm just exited for the opportunity to play with My/our favourite toy :) On 12 March 2014 01:12, Artur Woźniak artur.w...@gmail.com wrote: Yeah, like the movie and making off. Artur 2014-03-12 2:09 GMT+01:00 Sebastien Sterling

Re: A germ of an idea.

2014-03-11 Thread Sebastien Sterling
I'm a Modeller, prefer characters but Multi-purpose. I think it would be good for this effort to focus around a character, it makes it easier for an audience to identify, they're are some beautiful ICE showcases out there, but they remain abstract, and whilst we can appreciate the ingenuity, we

Re: A germ of an idea.

2014-03-11 Thread Sebastien Sterling
doing a little bit each and maybe reused old personal assets, it might be achievable. I could dig Greg Mutt out and probably do a Godzilla shot in a few days. On 12 Mar 2014, at 01:15, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: If the Piece can be made, then the making off

Re: Open letter to Autodesk

2014-03-10 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Well Put Alastair ! On 10 March 2014 12:48, Raffaele Fragapane raffsxsil...@googlemail.comwrote: Hmmm, no, nobody did. Not that it was the plan back then anyway. I've worked in plenty places that were large and/or prestige clients, and I wish AD offered bribes like that. You're lucky if you

Re: Softimage vs Maya Dorrito Approach workflow

2014-03-10 Thread Sebastien Sterling
something to help with the process, but it is still lacking some functionality. Cheers! 2014-02-27 17:05 GMT-06:00 Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com: Awe, i like your helpful info nuggets Siew ;) On 28 February 2014 00:01, Siew Yi Liang soni...@gmail.com wrote: I know

Re: webinar

2014-03-10 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Just the Source code is fine. thank you On 10 March 2014 18:02, Rob Wuijster r...@casema.nl wrote: $500!! Drinks on Adrian!! ;-) Rob \/-\/\/ On 10-3-2014 18:50, adrian wyer wrote: ok, it's done, they said they'll release the source code, stop

Re: A more graceful retirement - my counter offer

2014-03-10 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Doesn't seem unreasonable, considering their motivations apparently are not competitively or economically driven. If anything it's just a lot of Money for minimal development. On 11 March 2014 02:49, Greg Punchatz g...@janimation.com wrote: Hello Autodesk, My name is Greg Punchatz , Senior

Re: A more graceful retirement - my counter offer

2014-03-10 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Analogy for maya... Feels more like herpes, passed on by that person you thought you could trust but who jumped ship, leaving you with the sores... forever. Too, on the nose ? :P On 11 March 2014 03:20, Sylvain Lebeau s...@shedmtl.com wrote: Ohhh yeah!!! right!!! and thanks for you kind

Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan

2014-03-09 Thread Sebastien Sterling
...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Sebastien Sterling *Sent:* Saturday, March 08, 2014 9:55 PM *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Subject:* Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan Maurice ? is softimage being discontinued because of cost

Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan

2014-03-08 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Maurice ? is softimage being discontinued because of cost issues ? or because it is impeding other AD products ? it may seem redundant, but this question has not been answered. On 9 March 2014 00:57, Maurice Patel maurice.pa...@autodesk.com wrote: Hi John Yes - you can basically get back on

Re: A list like this one but for Maya

2014-03-07 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Hey Ger there is actually a thread called salvage the list, it has been a discussion about creating a new common ground where everyone regardless of what they have to use DCC wise can come to share/ask for knowledge. the point is for people not to split up. On 7 March 2014 11:00, Chris Marshall

Re: Maya feature request from Softimage users

2014-03-07 Thread Sebastien Sterling
the ability to show/hide components, like in every other DCC ever made. the ability to relax selections of polygons edges and vertexes. neither of these should prove to be too difficult... baby steps On 7 March 2014 17:23, Oscar Juarez tridi.animei...@gmail.com wrote: You nailed right there

Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan

2014-03-07 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Indeed, now if we could just open the SDK... On 7 March 2014 21:01, Adam Sale adamfs...@gmail.com wrote: This is a step in the right direction On Mar 7, 2014 12:53 PM, Jason S jasonsta...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you Maurice! :) While I still have some suspicion as to the possibility of all

Re: Salvage the list.

2014-03-06 Thread Sebastien Sterling
I feel the initial intention here is getting misconstrued. the point isn't if or when they close this list. It's not about jabbing AD in the eye either. The list might always be here, it's the people that will be leaving. Gradually people will probably look for other sources and answers to

Re: Luxology Modo 50% off for this mailing list - A new word from Brad Peebler

2014-03-06 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Lightwave mentality Paul ? On 6 March 2014 17:07, Paul Griswold pgrisw...@fusiondigitalproductions.com wrote: I'd love to sit in on a webinar. Modo scares me a little bit in that they still seem to have the LW mentality there. -Paul ᐧ On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 12:04 PM, Chris Johnson

Re: Luxology Modo 50% off for this mailing list - A new word from Brad Peebler

2014-03-06 Thread Sebastien Sterling
feel like they tend to want to build specific tools to fill specific needs instead of opening things up the way ICE does. ᐧ On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 12:13 PM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: Lightwave mentality Paul ? On 6 March 2014 17:07, Paul Griswold pgrisw

Re: Article in La Presse, Montreal Newspaper about Softimage's retirement

2014-03-06 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Mr Raymond seems to think we can't blame AD, they had 3 apps to support the poor souls... On 6 March 2014 19:08, Marc-Andre Carbonneau marc-andre.carbonn...@ubisoft.com wrote: You can read what Marc Petit and Pierre Raymond(Hybride founder) think of Autodesk's move. Google Translate :

Re: MODO XSI layout and Shorcut keys

2014-03-06 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Does modo not have a keyboard remaper ? On 6 March 2014 23:27, Tim Crowson tim.crow...@magneticdreams.com wrote: By the way, one of the Modo users, Adam O'Hern, put a good bit of thought into his cadjunkie zen http://cadjunkie.com/zen layout. It's not geared toward every single step of the

Re: mootzoid.com down?

2014-03-06 Thread Sebastien Sterling
But... Morten, are you sure it was the real Eric Mootz ? :( On 7 March 2014 01:08, Morten Bartholdy x...@colorshopvfx.dk wrote: I had a mail exchange with Eric yesterday about something else and he told me matter of factly that it was acting up. No reason to shout wolf yet :) Morten

Re: d...@upbeatunique.com

2014-03-06 Thread Sebastien Sterling
what is this Dan ? On 6 March 2014 23:29, Dan Pejril d...@upbeatunique.com wrote: d...@upbeatunique.com To post to this list, send your email to: -- Dan Pejril Upbeat Unique Entertainment www.UpbeatUnique.com

Re: Luxology Modo 50% off for this mailing list - A new word from Brad Peebler

2014-03-06 Thread Sebastien Sterling
i'm in On 6 March 2014 23:13, Petr Zloty petr.zl...@gmail.com wrote: I'm interested in that webinar and Modo also. 2014-03-06 23:47 GMT+01:00 Votch megavo...@gmail.com: I'll take a slice of that webinar. Might bring a few people online with me. :)

Re: Salvage the list.

2014-03-05 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Sent from my iPhone On Mar 5, 2014, at 7:14, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: You don't seem to be aware of many things these days Luc-eric :P. no... that wasn't fair of me i apologize. My point was more to the effect that we should not wait for such plans

Re: Salvage the list.

2014-03-05 Thread Sebastien Sterling
, and he is quite well to do so... On 5 March 2014 15:31, Francisco Criado malcriad...@gmail.com wrote: So, again, any old soft cowboy that may want to lead us? 2014-03-05 12:27 GMT-03:00 Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com: Yes sounds like a Google group it is, but i don't

Re: Salvage the list.

2014-03-05 Thread Sebastien Sterling
! :) am at work right now but if needed and not done already will set up a group later this evening On 5 Mar 2014 15:49, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: I would do it myself, but again i don't know enough of the community. Rob Chapman ? he's a sound dude, i'd say Guillaume

Re: Salvage the list.

2014-03-05 Thread Sebastien Sterling
for the compliment! :) am at work right now but if needed and not done already will set up a group later this evening On 5 Mar 2014 15:49, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: I would do it myself, but again i don't know enough of the community. Rob Chapman ? he's a sound dude

Re: OT: TDToolmaker looking for work

2014-03-04 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Hey Leonard have you checked Animal Logics website ? http://www.animallogic.com/Careers/Jobs they seem to be gearing up, and are looking for lots of people. good luck ! On 4 March 2014 08:43, Leonard Koch leonardkoch...@gmail.com wrote: Hey List, I hope you guys don't mind a post like this

Re: OT: TDToolmaker looking for work

2014-03-04 Thread Sebastien Sterling
be recruiting internationally in the next couple months. On 4 Mar 2014 21:22, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Leonard have you checked Animal Logics website ? http://www.animallogic.com/Careers/Jobs they seem to be gearing up, and are looking for lots of people

Re: Rigging Reel 2013

2014-03-04 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Really cool ! On 4 March 2014 14:17, Edy Susanto Lim edysusant...@gmail.com wrote: Looks great Cesar. Good luck with the job hunt ;) On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.comwrote: Great work! Congratulations! 2014-03-03 10:03 GMT-06:00 Eric Turman

Re: Save Softimage Petition

2014-03-04 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Done ! On 4 March 2014 21:08, Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.com wrote: Done! 2014-03-04 15:05 GMT-06:00 Halim Negadi hneg...@gmail.com: Signed. Just couldn't stand still watching this happening. On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 9:38 PM, Stefan Kubicek s...@tidbit-images.comwrote: Ditto.

Re: License to END if you migrate?!

2014-03-04 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Interesting, so with this logic, Carbine Games who are locked into Softimage for at least 5 hopefully 10 years, will have to repurchase their entire pipeline in max or maya... Animal Logic who have 2 new Lego films green lit, will have to recreate everything minus the meshes... On 4 March 2014

Salvage the list.

2014-03-04 Thread Sebastien Sterling
My fellows, friends, comrades. The recent events that have befallen our community enunciate a breaking. After this nothing or very little will be the same. People will shortly be departing for uncertain pastures. One way or another, a long journey through the night awaits us all, and we will

Re: License to END if you migrate?!

2014-03-04 Thread Sebastien Sterling
? Are we talking about what... a little fraction of the profits may be? truly incredible. Jordi Bares jordiba...@gmail.com On 4 Mar 2014, at 23:11, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: Interesting, so with this logic, Carbine Games who are locked into Softimage

Re: Just lost a programming gig

2014-03-04 Thread Sebastien Sterling
. And that is something many people does not understand yet. Sorry to hear that. 2014-03-04 17:44 GMT-06:00 Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com: Sorry to hear that Ben. My heart goes out to you, and all the other brave Devs and TD's. On 4 March 2014 23:37, Ben Rogall xsi_l

Re: Salvage the list.

2014-03-04 Thread Sebastien Sterling
March 2014 01:09, Luc-Eric Rousseau luceri...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not aware of plans to shut down this list. If there were, the Google group could be used as a backup On Mar 4, 2014 7:53 PM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: My fellows, friends, comrades. The recent

Re: Salvage the list.

2014-03-04 Thread Sebastien Sterling
) --- Emilio Hernández VFX 3D animation. 2014-03-04 19:44 GMT-06:00 Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com: You don't seem to be aware of many things these days Luc-eric :P. no... that wasn't fair of me i apologize. My point was more

Re: Salvage the list.

2014-03-04 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com: You don't seem to be aware of many things these days Luc-eric :P. no... that wasn't fair of me i apologize. My point was more to the effect that we should not wait for such plans to occur. Allowing people to ease into a new routine Yes

Re: Synoptic view generator

2014-03-04 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Mush appreciated sir. On 5 March 2014 04:23, Takayoshi Matsumoto yamahiga...@gmail.com wrote: hi all, Today is very sad day... but I've decided to release SynopticGenerator on github. https://github.com/yamahigashi/SynopticGenerator This is simple python scripts, generating Synoptic View

Re: Ensuing Chaos

2014-03-03 Thread Sebastien Sterling
+ 1, they are a right bunch of cowboys. On 3 March 2014 16:35, Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.com wrote: +1 And I will add. Stop running, it will take years for other softwares including Maya to be as efficient and slim as Softimage. As long as your able to still work with Softimage and

Re: Softimage Devs petition

2014-03-03 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Nex, Bitfrost, moving the soft team onto maya, the new look of the node editor, i'd say they are doing some pretty desperat folding, however both your options whether selective asimilation, or abandone mont have the same outcome. softimage gets the shaft. On 4 March 2014 00:53, John Clausing

Re: survey on visual programming

2014-03-02 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Done. On 2 March 2014 06:36, Francisco Criado malcriad...@gmail.com wrote: done! On Saturday, March 1, 2014, Jon Swindells jon_swinde...@fastmail.fm wrote: +1 admittedly, i put 'b00bs' as every answer :) j/k -- Jon Swindells jon_swinde...@fastmail.fm On Sun, Mar 2, 2014,

Re: Best online resources to help with a Maya migration.

2014-03-02 Thread Sebastien Sterling
You can do that with mark menus Stefan (i think), a more annoying one is when you want to delete an edge from a ring of polygons, it will remove the edge but leave the verts where the edge was connected, so you have to select the loop then go to a specific command delete edge and vertex in the

Re: rray.de/xsi for MAYA?????

2014-03-01 Thread Sebastien Sterling
2014-02-28 16:58 GMT-06:00 Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com mailto:sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com: your link isn't working :P On 28 February 2014 23:44, Ognjen Vukovic ognj...@gmail.com mailto:ognj...@gmail.com wrote

Re: rray.de/xsi for MAYA?????

2014-03-01 Thread Sebastien Sterling
or is that SI Libre :P On 1 March 2014 10:04, Emilio Hernandez emi...@e-roja.com wrote: Well having some cuba libre in an electronic underground place... chers El mar 1, 2014 2:31 AM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com escribió: In Ireland Guinness is portrayed as the n1

Re: Softimage Devs petition

2014-03-01 Thread Sebastien Sterling
you'd need to get all the big companies chatting, that would include the japanese compagnies as well. On 1 March 2014 13:27, Ognjen Vukovic ognj...@gmail.com wrote: Would creating a net petition and getting a tone of people to sign up actually have any chance of making a difference? Theres

Re: Softimage Devs petition

2014-03-01 Thread Sebastien Sterling
somewhere, to my knowledge quite a lot of game studios in Japan are soft-based. This should be quite a big deal to them as well. On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 1:35 PM, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com wrote: you'd need to get all the big companies chatting, that would include

Re: Softimage Devs petition

2014-03-01 Thread Sebastien Sterling
:52, Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.comwrote: I'm sure their is someone on this list that might be able to say when the list started, however id does seem to have a large concentration of western artist, might just be the language barrier. their should have been an initiative made

Re: new upgrade policy

2014-03-01 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Working on anything special at the mo Eric ? if you would like to share ? On 1 March 2014 14:17, Eric Mootz e...@mootzoid.com wrote: Your support is greatly appreciated, thank you! - Original Message - *From:* Mirko Jankovic mirkoj.anima...@gmail.com *To:*

Re: new upgrade policy

2014-03-01 Thread Sebastien Sterling
to port emFluid5 to Fabric Engine. - Original Message - *From:* Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Sent:* Saturday, March 01, 2014 2:27 PM *Subject:* Re: new upgrade policy Working on anything special at the mo Eric ? if you would

Re: ICE migration thread. no tears here )))

2014-03-01 Thread Sebastien Sterling
I can't see SideFX ever branching away from VFX short of boredom, they may augment their animation pipe have a bit of a motion builder vib going. but i don't think they will dilute their main strength, maybe they might release a seperat module, like a Mari or zBrush, that can use Mantra and has

Re: Best online resources to help with a Maya migration.

2014-02-28 Thread Sebastien Sterling
: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Sebastien Sterling Sent: 27 February 2014 22:44 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Best online resources to help with a Maya migration. What i like about the tweek tool

Re: Re[2]: new upgrade policy

2014-02-28 Thread Sebastien Sterling
This is the thing i don't get where is this coming from, this is the smoke but where is the fire ? On 28 February 2014 09:07, Eugen Sares sof...@mail.sprit.org wrote: Thanks for a good lough...! ; } But until now, no trigger has actually been pulled, so let's be cool until we know

Re: Best online resources to help with a Maya migration.

2014-02-28 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.commailto:sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com: If you are moving a team from SI to Maya, you are going to need to create a tone of scripts to improve functionality, last place i was in they proudly showed off their modeling script ow look

Re: new upgrade policy

2014-02-28 Thread Sebastien Sterling
You know I always wondered about the Japanese SI users, are their any on the list ? Softimage is well liked in Japan, or that is what i here most of the time, but you never really see the guys from capcom namco konami sony nintendo, on the list. On 28 February 2014 12:16, Ahmidou Lyazidi

Re: new upgrade policy

2014-02-28 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Disney had a hand in funding Maya's development, so i guess that is one link On 28 February 2014 14:01, Ed Manning etmth...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 11:55 PM, Matt Lind ml...@carbinestudios.comwrote: I'm on a project which has been under development for nearly 9 years and

Re: Anyone having issues with accessing si-community?

2014-02-28 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Accessing the home page is fine, did you mean threads? On 28 February 2014 15:16, Eric Thivierge ethivie...@hybride.com wrote: Anyone having issues with accessing si-community? Eric T.

Re: Best online resources to help with a Maya migration.

2014-02-28 Thread Sebastien Sterling
/8965/erojamailpleca.jpg] 2014-02-27 15:24 GMT-06:00 Sebastien Sterling sebastien.sterl...@gmail.commailto:sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com: If you are moving a team from SI to Maya, you are going to need to create a tone of scripts to improve functionality, last place i was in they proudly

Re: Best online resources to help with a Maya migration.

2014-02-28 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Is this your Vimeo Brent ? http://vimeo.com/theonlykings On 28 February 2014 16:08, Brent McPherson brent.mcpher...@autodesk.comwrote: Since this a Maya migration thread and I work on modeling... If anyone wants to get on the Maya Beta send me an email at brent.mcpher...@autodesk.com and

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