Re: Maya Questions: Ref Models/Resolutions in Soft vs. Ref Scenes/Assets/Assemblies in Maya

2014-03-04 Thread Lawrence Nimrichter
Very nice! Thanks You!!! On Mar 3, 2014, at 2:17 PM, Siew Yi Liang wrote: > In Maya, file referencing is handled via namespace: nodes are prefixed with a > colon indicating their namespace. > > For example, a node with parentNamespace:nodeName indicates that it belongs > to the parentNamesp

Re: Maya Questions: Ref Models/Resolutions in Soft vs. Ref Scenes/Assets/Assemblies in Maya

2014-03-04 Thread Jason S
This comparison for model referencing workflow, strikes me as consistant across the board with Maya More possibilities, at the cost of rather thick complication overhead and general heightened proneness to breakage . On 3/3/2014 1:17 PM, Siew Yi Liang wrote: In Maya, file referencing is h

Re: Maya Questions: Ref Models/Resolutions in Soft vs. Ref Scenes/Assets/Assemblies in Maya

2014-03-03 Thread Enrique Caballero
this is very helpful thank you siew yi liang On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 3:37 AM, Tim Crowson wrote: > Thanks! That's actually the kind of info I'm looking for. Would love to > hear what anyone else has to add! > -Tim > > > On 3/3/2014 1:17 PM, Siew Yi Liang wrote: > > In Maya, file referencing is h

Re: Maya Questions: Ref Models/Resolutions in Soft vs. Ref Scenes/Assets/Assemblies in Maya

2014-03-03 Thread Tim Crowson
Thanks! That's actually the kind of info I'm looking for. Would love to hear what anyone else has to add! -Tim On 3/3/2014 1:17 PM, Siew Yi Liang wrote: In Maya, file referencing is handled via namespace: nodes are prefixed with a colon indicating their namespace. For example, a node with par

Re: Maya Questions: Ref Models/Resolutions in Soft vs. Ref Scenes/Assets/Assemblies in Maya

2014-03-03 Thread Siew Yi Liang
In Maya, file referencing is handled via namespace: nodes are prefixed with a colon indicating their namespace. For example, a node with parentNamespace:nodeName indicates that it belongs to the parentNamespace namespace. There is no concept of encapsulation like XSI's Model system. This is bo

Re: Maya Questions: Ref Models/Resolutions in Soft vs. Ref Scenes/Assets/Assemblies in Maya

2014-03-03 Thread Tim Crowson
I should add quickly that we're not jumping the gun on anything here. We plan to stick with Soft for the foreseeable future. I'm just trying to educate myself, and I'd rather do it sooner than later! -Tim On 3/3/2014 11:32 AM, Tim Crowson wrote: So with all this jibba-jabba about R.I.P. Soft an

Maya Questions: Ref Models/Resolutions in Soft vs. Ref Scenes/Assets/Assemblies in Maya

2014-03-03 Thread Tim Crowson
So with all this jibba-jabba about R.I.P. Soft and 'Better-start-planning-to-move' language, I figured I should brush up on the latest Maya changes to see what's new. First of all, I'm glad to see NEX was finally integrated. That's a big deal in my book. But I was also curious about Scene Assem