Re: New Deadline Submission Tool

2017-07-10 Thread Simon Reeves
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Re: Houdini Basics....

2017-05-18 Thread Simon Reeves
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Re: Houdini Guides (v2) Countdown

2017-05-04 Thread Simon Reeves
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Re: Random Thoughts about H.

2017-03-24 Thread Simon Reeves
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Re: Opinion gathering

2017-02-16 Thread Simon Reeves
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Re: Meetup for those going to the Houdini 16 launch event

2017-02-06 Thread Simon Reeves
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Re: Exploding fractured mesh

2016-11-08 Thread Simon Reeves
lementation faster and more > stable than Momentums (!) but need to check with the full amount of > geometry. The trouble is the shell is not very thick, so the solvers have a > hard time handling intercollisions between fractured pieces. > > > > > > I would say I am in

Re: Babies

2016-11-08 Thread Simon Reeves
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Re: Exploding fractured mesh

2016-11-03 Thread Simon Reeves
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Re: OTish - looking for swedish VFX piece

2016-10-20 Thread Simon Reeves
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Re: Soft 2 Houdini

2016-10-08 Thread Simon Reeves
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Re: Ping

2016-10-04 Thread Simon Reeves
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Re: OT: Just before 2018 - Where is XSI?

2016-09-20 Thread Simon Reeves
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Re: Delete 2/3 particles - I forgot

2016-09-20 Thread Simon Reeves
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Re: softimage missing from manage.autodesk.com

2016-08-19 Thread Simon Reeves
y serial number to input at > https://registeronce.autodesk.com > > > > I can't find Softimage listed under products. Is the old subscriptions > web-system still available? > > > > Best regards, > > Fabian > -- > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscr

Re: Hiding geometry inside volume?

2016-01-20 Thread Simon Reeves
geometry? > > > I have yet to explore the possibilities in ICE modeling, but it seems > there is nothing in the way of an ICE boolean, and the old style boolean > engine can't cope with this geometry. > > > Any ideas are most welcome :) - thanks! > > > > Morten > > > > > > > > -- 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/>*

Re: Softimage equivalent of mayabatch ?

2015-12-17 Thread Simon Reeves
start XSIBATCH >> >> Set "XSI_USERHOME=C:\temp" >> >> >> Holger Schönberger >> technical director >> The day has 24 hours, if that does not suffice, I will take the night >> >> >> ------ >> *From:*

Re: Softimage equivalent of mayabatch ?

2015-12-14 Thread Simon Reeves
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Re: OT: Fabric for vr and kinect mocap

2015-11-17 Thread Simon Reeves
s: > Can fabric be used to make a crude mocap system from a kinect sensor? > > Thanks for reading, oh and do you guys know of a list like this for > fabric? I hate web forums for these kinds of questions. > G > > -- Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com <si...@simonreev

Re: Small Scripty Thing - open render location in Explorer

2015-11-09 Thread Simon Reeves
Rev (pathname, "\") > > ' find next "." occurence for end of filename (not a VB standard command?) > nextstoppos = Stringsearch (pathname, ".", false, lastbackslashpos) > > filenamelength = nextstoppos - lastbackslashpos > > imagename = Mid (pathname

Re: Softimage 2015 Service Pack 2 is now available

2015-10-06 Thread Simon Reeves
e licensing year you >>> are using: >>> If you have licenses to Softimage 2015, please install 2015 SP2. >>> If you are using Softimage 2015 R2 from the 2016 suites/bundles, please >>> install 2015 R2_SP2 instead. >>> >>> The fixes are the same in

Re: Cluster of points driving another cluster of points

2015-10-05 Thread Simon Reeves
y I create another grid of 100 particles (slaves). >> >> I want those 100 particles to follow in position, rotation and scale the >> 10 master particles. >> I don't want the slaves to get the position of the master, I want the >> master to behave like the

Re: Update Referenced Material Library from any scene?

2015-10-05 Thread Simon Reeves
> David > > > - > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2015.0.6140 / Virus Database: 4419/10711 - Release Date: 09/27/15 > Internal Virus Database is out of date. > > > > -- Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@s

Re: Momentum setup ?

2015-08-07 Thread Simon Reeves
polygon islands, manipulating the pointcloud, and then that drives another copy of the original mesh, worked well! Lots of control. Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http://www.simonreeves.com* *www.analogstudio.co.uk http

Re: Momentum setup ?

2015-08-07 Thread Simon Reeves
Aha, yes that's the video I followed, same kind of thing as François :) 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 7 August 2015 at 14:32, Olivier Jeannel

Re: Get rid of your flip phone and get current on maya!

2015-07-09 Thread Simon Reeves
That chap looked confused after waking up on the sofa 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 9 July 2015 at 09:08, pete...@skynet.be wrote: industry

Re: nice to see soft still hitting big

2015-06-29 Thread Simon Reeves
sure is 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 29 June 2015 at 10:39, adrian wyer adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com wrote: well done all at the embassy

Re: average a texture map to vertex map

2015-05-21 Thread Simon Reeves
color per poly? How would you do that... Bevel ;) kinda works.. [image: Inline images 1] 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 21 May 2015 at 04:59

Re: Alembic trouble again

2015-05-06 Thread Simon Reeves
be *T + ((1/25)*5)* 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 6 May 2015 at 17:28, Morten Bartholdy x...@colorshopvfx.dk wrote: The Crate documentation

Re: Alembic trouble again

2015-05-06 Thread Simon Reeves
Have the operators gone or just their links to the time control? If they still exist... you could simplify it and not rely on a time control Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http://www.simonreeves.com* *www.analogstudio.co.uk http

Re: Scripting making geoapproximation local?

2015-04-27 Thread Simon Reeves
As I do have xsi in front of me here is some dodgy code for o in Application.Selection: Application.MakeLocal( str(o) + .geomapprox, siDefaultPropagation) Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http://www.simonreeves.com

Re: Scripting making geoapproximation local?

2015-04-27 Thread Simon Reeves
Did you run it with something other than Python selected in the script editor? Sounds like it. (I failed to mention that it was python) Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http://www.simonreeves.com* *www.analogstudio.co.uk http

Re: The shadow over The Foundry

2015-04-27 Thread Simon Reeves
great quote 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 27 April 2015 at 14:06, Toonafish ron...@toonafish.nl wrote: Can't take it too seriously when I read

Re: Alembic Crate workflow - what do you guys do?

2015-04-22 Thread Simon Reeves
Yeah sounds tricky with so many objects! Good luck... 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 22 April 2015 at 13:20, Morten Bartholdy x...@colorshopvfx.dk

Re: Alembic Crate workflow - what do you guys do?

2015-04-22 Thread Simon Reeves
deforming. I hope that's helpful! Sorry if it's too simplistic! 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 22 April 2015 at 09:23, Morten Bartholdy x

Re: Alembic workflow?

2015-04-13 Thread Simon Reeves
Yes and I think in maya it does warn you that they will be renamed on export, but not the best situation if you are reattaching caches! Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http://www.simonreeves.com* *www.analogstudio.co.uk http

Re: Alembic workflow?

2015-04-13 Thread Simon Reeves
it is for people to use lots of groups) 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 13 April 2015 at 11:25, Oscar Juarez tridi.animei...@gmail.com wrote: Yes

Re: OT: Hypershade changes in Maya 2016

2015-04-13 Thread Simon Reeves
yeah it's much better, the node editor is much improved, responsive when making connections much more rendertree/ice like than the clumsy old version They could have improved the horrible shaderball area though... Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com

Re: OT: Hypershade changes in Maya 2016

2015-04-13 Thread Simon Reeves
yeah that would be great, if you unplug something temporarily you have to go and find it again to add it (without the aid of a lovely xsi explorer) so annoying Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http://www.simonreeves.com

Re: Local point position pass

2015-03-27 Thread Simon Reeves
What renderer? 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 27 March 2015 at 16:56, Adam Seeley adammsee...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Folks, Getting a World

Re: Very OT: for the love of your career.. try houdini

2015-03-23 Thread Simon Reeves
(amazing), maya has outliner (just about good enough) max has... a selection window? Rubbish. But speaking of vray implementation, I have found it great in Maya compared with xsi where there were always wee irratations (mostly limited by porting it across from Max/Maya I think - not their fault) Simon

Re: Very OT: for the love of your career.. try houdini

2015-03-17 Thread Simon Reeves
Can I ask, what areas having you been using Maya/Houdini that spurred you to make the post? I've been using Maya for a couple of months for scene assembly/rendering, (bringing in models/caches/assigning shaders/passes) so that's my only experience. Simon Reeves London, UK *si

Re: Very OT: for the love of your career.. try houdini

2015-03-17 Thread Simon Reeves
, but still I feel that there is a lot of stuff that could/can be created using a procedural approach, ex: buildings, concept modeling, snow, rocks, trees, props...etc..) -- Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http://www.simonreeves.com

Re: Scripting copy pasting of UV sets?

2015-03-17 Thread Simon Reeves
You're welcome hope it was useful! 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 17 March 2015 at 11:24, Morten Bartholdy x...@colorshopvfx.dk wrote: Wow

Re: Very OT: for the love of your career.. try houdini

2015-03-17 Thread Simon Reeves
Thanks! Good to hear some opinions :) 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 17 March 2015 at 16:05, Gerbrand Nel nagv...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Simon

Re: Scripting copy pasting of UV sets?

2015-03-16 Thread Simon Reeves
Try this, you need to change name of source object and it's UVs as its quick and dirty http://pastebin.com/GfuSYWe8# 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

Re: Maya Rotoscope

2015-02-10 Thread Simon Reeves
ahhh xsi rotoscope is so great awesome, I miss 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 10 February 2015 at 11:00, Martin Yara furik...@gmail.com wrote

Re: Maya Rotoscope

2015-02-10 Thread Simon Reeves
Couldn't decide upon my superlatives there... 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 10 February 2015 at 11:27, Simon Reeves si...@simonreeves.com wrote

Re: off topic, but free!

2015-02-02 Thread Simon Reeves
Useful thanks 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 31 January 2015 at 20:30, Alen amu...@xnet.hr wrote: Cheers, nice...thanks for info On 1/31/2015

Re: A little ICE Strand help?

2015-01-12 Thread Simon Reeves
if you just set point position from emit location then the points will stick, but not the strands, not sure that's useful enough... ​ Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http://www.simonreeves.com* *www.analogstudio.co.uk http

Re: A little ICE Strand help?

2015-01-12 Thread Simon Reeves
*I have tried sticking them to the emit location without any luck, so I am a bit stuck here. * What did you try? Maybe share your ice tree or a simple scene Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http://www.simonreeves.com

Re: tricky pocdural animation problem

2015-01-08 Thread Simon Reeves
Oh thats handy...I didn't know about that 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 8 January 2015 at 12:53, Adam Seeley adammsee...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

Re: tricky pocdural animation problem

2015-01-08 Thread Simon Reeves
Not sure that's true.. I tested it out on just a few random objects and they were all seperate 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 8 January 2015 at 14

Re: OT: Visiting London in January, anybody wanna meet for beers?

2015-01-06 Thread Simon Reeves
Administrator NOT the owner of si-community.com -- 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*

Re: test

2015-01-01 Thread Simon Reeves
hi 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 1 January 2015 at 22:37, Luc-Eric Rousseau luceri...@gmail.com wrote: test

Modo Sale again 40% off

2014-12-17 Thread Simon Reeves
Not sure anyone has mentioned it so just incase people aren't aware http://www.thefoundry.co.uk/products/modo/ Cheers 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*

Re: Modo Sale again 40% off

2014-12-17 Thread Simon Reeves
oh yes, good one 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 17 December 2014 at 13:07, Leendert A. Hartog hirazib...@live.nl wrote: The offer apparently also

Re: Modo Sale again 40% off

2014-12-17 Thread Simon Reeves
Was it a separate install? I installed the demo earlier and saw no mention of bonjour. 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 17 December 2014 at 14:59

Re: Lets Hope Autodesk Buys the Foundry!

2014-12-16 Thread Simon Reeves
Not sure if I could commit to agreeing with that 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 16 December 2014 at 09:45, Leendert A. Hartog hirazib...@live.nl

Re: OT pixar Inside out trailer

2014-12-11 Thread Simon Reeves
It looks good! Lost a little faith in Pixar recently for some reason. 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 11 December 2014 at 17:21, christian

Re: Exocortex Crate (the Alembic suite) goes open source.

2014-12-11 Thread Simon Reeves
agreements between the University and outsiders are subject to South African Law unless the University agrees in writing to the contrary. /span/font/td /tr /table -- Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http://www.simonreeves.com

Re: Exocortex Crate (the Alembic suite) goes open source.

2014-12-11 Thread Simon Reeves
PM, Simon Reeves si...@simonreeves.com javascript:; wrote: Sounds good, it's been useful for us, Python Api is handy! Does this mean you're not doing any more development...? Too busy with clara.io ? ;) On Thursday, 11 December 2014, Angus Davidson angus.david...@wits.ac.za

Re: Reddit Thread with Carl Bass, CEO of Autodesk, on 3D printers...

2014-12-05 Thread Simon Reeves
interesting ! 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 5 December 2014 at 00:56, Eric Turman i.anima...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA

Re: Pulling a PPG combo box name into a Render token path - Help please.

2014-12-04 Thread Simon Reeves
you might just need to stick value on the end.. I'm not 100% though [Value ComboTest.list.Value] 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 4 December 2014

Re: Need your opinion to improve Maya Outliner/ Attribute Editor

2014-11-29 Thread Simon Reeves
massively intuitive and productive being able to select a hierarchy with middle click add to this the drag and drop features in the softimage explorer (for both parenting and copying materials/properties) and you can do a huge amount of work with minimal clicks a -- Simon Reeves London, UK

Re: Need your opinion to improve Maya Outliner/ Attribute Editor

2014-11-28 Thread Simon Reeves
... at least materials being separate sounds like a start 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 28 November 2014 at 05:13, Martin Yara furik...@gmail.com wrote

Re: Need your opinion to improve Maya Outliner/ Attribute Editor

2014-11-27 Thread Simon Reeves
[image: Inline images 1] 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 27 November 2014 at 09:45, Sidi, Daniel daniel.s...@bskyb.com wrote: Hi, I think it would

Re: Python help

2014-11-17 Thread Simon Reeves
://regexr.com/ 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 17 November 2014 13:16, Jonny Grew jonny.g...@gmail.com wrote: Hi list. A real novice at this but I'm

Re: Friday Flashback #195

2014-10-27 Thread Simon Reeves
Hah what is that about? The motion control rig? 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 27 October 2014 09:29, christian papag...@gmail.com wrote: another

Re: orangutan - the mill

2014-10-07 Thread Simon Reeves
Great job guys! 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 7 October 2014 09:33, Perry Harovas perryharo...@gmail.com wrote: One of the single most convincing

Re: Nest Momentum + Kratos. trying to make some wrecking ball action

2014-10-01 Thread Simon Reeves
ups. The ICE nodes should show up, they're all called MOM_ something 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 September 2014 21:39, Sebastien Sterling

Re: Mouse

2014-09-30 Thread Simon Reeves
Wacom, it's so much nicer than using a mouse. I was resistant at first (years ago), but the ability to jump across screen without dragging an object is a big part of the appeal I think. Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http

Re: Select many object and chose one of them to be clone or duplicated on the location of the others.

2014-09-18 Thread Simon Reeves
I made one once upon a time, should do the job. Select objects to be replaced, run, then pick the object that should replace them http://pastebin.com/zrmCwzd9 Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http://www.simonreeves.com

Re: HDRI Light Studio for Softimage addon

2014-09-16 Thread Simon Reeves
Sounds great, thanks! Someone here is always nagging me to use HDRI light studio (as he uses it with max) so he will be pleased. If I could be of any assistance regarding the vray implementation let me know! Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com

Re: Nice, V-Ray 3.0 for Softimage is now available.

2014-09-11 Thread Simon Reeves
I thought they had done that with their licensing, but I guess it's just the render nodes that are universal... 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 10

Re: Nice, V-Ray 3.0 for Softimage is now available.

2014-09-10 Thread Simon Reeves
I was pleasantly surprised when I got the email. 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 10 September 2014 17:29, Jason S jasonsta...@gmail.com wrote

Re: ICE is not FX and hard to use..

2014-08-15 Thread Simon Reeves
of getting/setting data.. Which in some ways is not the same as generrraall work flow in 3d apps... It's more like the logic you need to use when scripting in that respect. People initially think they can't do it, but it'll click.. Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si

Re: Analog

2014-08-15 Thread Simon Reeves
not enough softimage :) 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 14 August 2014 08:25, olivier jeannel olivier.jean...@noos.fr wrote: Nices lecture

Re: Fabric Siggraph talks on visual programming and data flow graph are up

2014-08-15 Thread Simon Reeves
First one has gone? Damn :) 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 15 August 2014 02:50, Paul Doyle technove...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys – we’ll get

Re: Fabric Siggraph talks on visual programming and data flow graph are up

2014-08-15 Thread Simon Reeves
Ah thanks! 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 15 August 2014 12:53, Stefan Kubicek s...@tidbit-images.com wrote: I believe it's this one: https

Alembic

2014-08-01 Thread Simon Reeves
Hi all, We've been using alembic quite successfully with exocortex's plugins, Max/XSI and Maya - but as they all have alembic now in 2015... I was wonder what people's experiences have been? How many people acutally use alembic? And which... Cheers! Simon Reeves London, UK

Re: Softimage crash on startup

2014-07-23 Thread Simon Reeves
Any crash backups it's trying to load from \system dir of the current project? If you can even tell what that is 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

Re: ICE syflex tree naming tip or

2014-07-19 Thread Simon Reeves
cached and brought back for rendering but still curious to figure it out as I was planing to have realy low poly cloth version right inside anim scene for fast previews. Thanks -- Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http

Re: Referenced mat libs inside of ref models?

2014-07-10 Thread Simon Reeves
The closest I've got to referencing materials is making compounds and updating them if I've made any changes. Not quite the same but handy. Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http://www.simonreeves.com* *www.analogstudio.co.uk http

Re: string to reference?

2014-06-30 Thread Simon Reeves
Excuse my ignorance, but is this the kind of thing that could be achieved if one could write a custom c++ node? There are quite a few small nodes like that in em_tools - Maybe it's beyond the API though.. Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com

Re: string to reference?

2014-06-30 Thread Simon Reeves
Ah I see :( 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 June 2014 11:52, Eric Mootz e...@mootzoid.com wrote: Hi Simon, references (as ICE port data type

Re: Whats an efficient workflow for importing .IGS?

2014-05-20 Thread Simon Reeves
I managed a good conversion from a cad format (I forget which) through rhino fairly recently, worked out well, joining/flipping/meshing Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http://www.simonreeves.com* *www.analogstudio.co.uk http

Re: Communication between C4D and XSI

2014-05-02 Thread Simon Reeves
We used alembic between them on a job it worked pretty well. 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 2 May 2014 16:17, olivier jeannel olivier.jean

Re: Communication between C4D and XSI

2014-05-02 Thread Simon Reeves
I was talking about exocortex's alembic for xsi by the way - native alembic in C4D I think? This is the job I meant, we mostly moved around cameras and particles http://analogstudio.co.uk/work/meridian I forget now even which shots are C4D and which are xsi (and which are max) ;) Olivier

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: Ice equivalent to Blend from Mograph C4D

2014-04-19 Thread Simon Reeves
* Otherwise as your input you could set the tile size and work out how many should fit on the circumference rather than the tile count. Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http://www.simonreeves.com* *www.analogstudio.co.uk http

Re: Sort Controller - Open Source Release!

2014-04-07 Thread Simon Reeves
Thanks Jonah, I have heard good things about this on the grape vine by a certain Englishman in new york (not sting) 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

Re: Another Lego-iser

2014-04-07 Thread Simon Reeves
I also made this one http://www.simonreeves.com/2014/04/07/lego-banana-dance-gif/ 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 6 April 2014 18:56, Simon Reeves

Re: Another Lego-iser

2014-04-06 Thread Simon Reeves
. A consumer-facing company with MUCH deeper pockets than Autodesk, and a hit movie that used the software... Please someone get this idea to Carl Bass. Imagine if every Lego kit came with a download code for Softimage! -- Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com

Another Lego-iser

2014-04-04 Thread Simon Reeves
this version is able to use bricks of variable lengths (in this example up to 4 but could be longer!) It also angles them randomly at 0 or 90deg. https://vimeo.com/90961852 Long live softimage! Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http

Re: Another Lego-iser

2014-04-04 Thread Simon Reeves
cheers guys! 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 4 April 2014 13:31, Alok Gandhi alok.gandhi2...@gmail.com wrote: Awesome! --

Re: Please Trim posts!!

2014-04-03 Thread Simon Reeves
Okay! On 2 April 2014 15:45, Eric Thivierge ethivie...@hybride.com wrote: Can we all try to put in some extra effort into trimming posts please? It's getting a bit out of hand lately. I'd greatly appreciate it and I think many others would too. Thanks, Eric T.

Re: OT: Pixar showing PRESTO

2014-03-28 Thread Simon Reeves
Very nice to see, interesting watching the Katana part afterwards too 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 28 March 2014 11:13, David Saber davidsa

Re: OT: MAYA and strands

2014-03-18 Thread Simon Reeves
Ok fair enough ;) 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 18 March 2014 14:38, Gerbrand Nel nagv...@gmail.com wrote: Ok sure I was being dramatic

Re: YOUR TOP 5

2014-03-13 Thread Simon Reeves
it (max) Scripting is so straight forward in xsi - the editor is great, the help is so accessible, feedback is great, again, 10x better than when I've done some scripting in Max/Maya/Nuke Simon Reeves London, UK *si...@simonreeves.com si...@simonreeves.com* *www.simonreeves.com http

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