RE: Profile Curve for Apply Extrude Polygon Along Axis?

2012-06-06 Thread Stephen Blair
subdivision? On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Stephen Blair stephen.bl...@autodesk.commailto:stephen.bl...@autodesk.commailto:stephen.bl...@autodesk.commailto:stephen.bl...@autodesk.com wrote: You can randomly extrude polygons http://xsisupport.wordpress.com/2012/05/03/ice-modeling-extruding

RE: disconnected shaders on ref models - still happening in 2013

2012-06-05 Thread Stephen Blair
Hi I haven't heard about any disconnected shader problems in quite awhile. If either of you are having these problems and have a data set for reproducing it, then please log it for investigation, because I don't see anything logged about disconnected shaders right now. AFAIK,

RE: Softimage 2013 SDK Guide

2012-06-05 Thread Stephen Blair
Hi Did you try installing the local help? http://images.autodesk.com/adsk/files/softimage-2013-sdk-doc.zip I tried it in Firefox and the search works a lot better, if you ask me. The offline version doesn't have that fancy Search tab, but it seems to do a better job...for example, try searching

Mailing list

2012-05-31 Thread Stephen Blair
* hotmail.com * videotron.ca My gmail.com account is the only account that did have [lots of] problems, but as of this morning it seems to be working. Thanks Stephen Blair ME Technical Lead, Product Support Global Services Autodesk, Inc. Montreal, Quebec, Canada Blog: http

RE: Open and extract files in an xsiaddon

2012-05-30 Thread Stephen Blair
-Original Message- From: owner-...@softimage.com [mailto:owner-...@softimage.com] On Behalf Of Halfdan Ingvarsson Posted At: March-16-08 9:33 AM Posted To: xsi Conversation: Anatomy of an .xsiaddon file? / Are attachments base64-encoded? Subject: RE: Anatomy of an .xsiaddon file? / Are

Re: Test

2012-05-30 Thread Stephen Blair
My turn to test. From: Ajit Menon Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 2:49 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Test Testing a test... ? please don't blow my computer :) On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Thomas Helzle thomashel...@gmail.com wrote: Always happy to help ;-) On

RE: Uh oh, GoogleGroups archive admin, you need to confirm

2012-05-29 Thread Stephen Blair
Hi That Google group is not administered by anyone at Autodesk. Thanks -Original Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Rob Chapman Sent: May-29-12 9:51 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Uh

RE: This list is not working on my gmail account...

2012-05-23 Thread Stephen Blair
Hi Marc I checked your account and all the settings are normal. The account was not disabled because of an excessive number bounces (or for any other reason). All the posts are coming through in my work e-mail account (Outlook Exchange), and almost all the posts are in this alternative

RE: RANT warning: AD licensing ingeniousness

2012-05-22 Thread Stephen Blair
Hi I’m not sure I understand, but I’ll assume you have separate serial numbers for Soft, Maya, and Mudbox. You can activate all the individual network licenses and download the .lic files, you don’t have to update the server until you are ready. Even then you can add just Softimage if that’s

RE: Softimage and Fedora14 - help please!

2012-05-22 Thread Stephen Blair
The libcustomdisplayhost.so error will not prevent Softimage from running. I get the same error here, and I can run Softimage 2013. Here's a recipe for setting up Softimage on CentOS: http://groups.google.com/group/xsi_list/msg/6d2d0f483a400e4e Here's a Fedora recipe posted by another

RE: Softimage and Fedora14 - help please!

2012-05-22 Thread Stephen Blair
testing on the supported platform. I mean, if you guys are about to merge every damn aspect of softimage with the autodesk doctrine, then I would like to see some stuff done on the linux side of things. What do you think? Cheers Vladimir On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 4:17 PM, Stephen Blair stephen.bl

RE: Softimage and Fedora14 - help please!

2012-05-22 Thread Stephen Blair
...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Christoph Muetze Sent: May-22-12 12:06 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Softimage and Fedora14 - help please! Hi Stephen, thanks for the help! On 05/22/2012 04:17 PM, Stephen Blair wrote: The libcustomdisplayhost.so error will not prevent

RE: Switching geometry emitter

2012-05-18 Thread Stephen Blair
Put a per-point attribute on each emitter object (eg self._groupID) In the emit ice tree, use emit location to get the groupID and delete the points if they are not from the object you want to be emitting at that point in time From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com

RE: Get Scene File Version

2012-05-12 Thread Stephen Blair
Hi Here's one way to get the info from printver http://xsisupport.wordpress.com/2012/05/12/checking-the-version-used-to-create-a-scene/ Stephen Blair ME Technical Lead, Product Support Global Services Autodesk, Inc. Montreal, Quebec, Canada Blog: http://xsisupport.wordpress.com

RE: ICE context problems

2012-05-10 Thread Stephen Blair
Plug the location into the Source of a Get Data, then Explore and find the weights From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Morten Bartholdy Sent: May-10-12 9:10 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: ICE context

RE: Deadline 5.1 SI 2013 - lmgrd problems

2012-05-08 Thread Stephen Blair
Also, can't you install both license managers? Won't they both go into their own install locations? From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Blair Sent: May-08-12 4:01 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE

RE: Deadline 5.1 SI 2013 - lmgrd problems

2012-05-08 Thread Stephen Blair
...@listproc.autodesk.commailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Blair Sent: May-08-12 4:01 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.commailto:softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Deadline 5.1 SI 2013 - lmgrd problems What version of Flexlm does Deadline require? You were

RE: CgChannel coverage

2012-05-04 Thread Stephen Blair
http://www.cgchannel.com/2012/05/autodesk-reshuffles-softimage-development-team/ From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Chris Chia Sent: May-04-12 7:14 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: CgChannel coverage Hi

RE: Friday Flashback

2012-05-04 Thread Stephen Blair
Friday Flashback #68 Face Robot notepad -- thanks to everyone who has been part of the journey http://wp.me/powV4-1Pz -Original Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Blair Sent: April-27-12 12:45 PM

RE: Scripting: Closest Point On a Point Cloud?

2012-05-01 Thread Stephen Blair
But doesn't a PointCloudGeometry support GetClosestLocations? Can you use that (I didn't try it yet) ? From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Bradley Gabe Sent: May-01-12 2:49 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject:

RE: Friday Flashback

2012-04-27 Thread Stephen Blair
-cover manual was actually my 'Inside Softimage 3D' book. Maggie got softimage to license it from me, because it was cheaper than printing all the original manuals ATR On Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:40:10 +, Stephen Blair wrote: Friday Flashback #67 2002 customer quote: Softimage 3D...we've gotten

RE: SI 2013 production ready?

2012-04-26 Thread Stephen Blair
Beta testers were running 2013 on Fedora 14 And Fedora 14 is the supported distro -Original Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Christoph Muetze Sent: April-26-12 5:47 AM To:

RE: Python in 2012

2012-04-20 Thread Stephen Blair
No, not to me. -Original Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Helge Mathee Sent: April-20-12 7:53 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Python in 2012 Hey folks, I have installed 2.72 x64 as well

RE: Python in 2012

2012-04-20 Thread Stephen Blair
What about the Python that ships with Softimage? Does it work? I did use 2.7 for awhile, but that was months ago. -Original Message- From: Stephen Blair Sent: April-20-12 7:09 AM To: 'softimage@listproc.autodesk.com' Subject: RE: Python in 2012 No, not to me. -Original Message

RE: Friday Flashback

2012-04-20 Thread Stephen Blair
Friday Flashback #66 #Softimage XSI team pictures from 2000 and 2008 http://wp.me/powV4-1My From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Blair Sent: April-13-12 10:43 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE

RE: Python in 2012

2012-04-20 Thread Stephen Blair
Hi Helge I just tried 2012 SAP with Python 2.7.2, and I was able to run scripts in the script editor (64-bit Windows 7 btw). Just to make sure it isn't something simple, did you run runonce.bat ? From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com]

RE: Scene scale effecting bumpmaps

2012-04-17 Thread Stephen Blair
Nobody likes stuff too far away ;-) I've seen cases of this type of thing in 3d Max and Maya too. From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Sandy Sutherland Sent: April-17-12 10:25 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject:

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