3D related news item on The Register

2011-08-03 Thread leee
I found this 3D related news item, and the demo vid, interesting. http://www.reghardware.com/2011/08/03/game_graphics_could_be_1_times_better/ (watch out for line-wrap on that url) The company's own web site seems to be down atm though. LeeE

Re: LuxRays and RS3D?

2011-01-13 Thread leee
? If LuxRays is GPL'd then I'm afraid that RS3D will not be able to use it. RS can make use of OpenCL or CUDA though, which are also about running rendering code on GPUs. LeeE

Re: Ashikhmin-Shirley Highlights for RS3D

2011-01-07 Thread leee
in the immediate short term. LeeE

Re: Location of project files

2011-01-07 Thread leee
, for the last saved-to directory to be saved; if RS3D crashes for any reason, or you have to kill it then the last saved-to directory will not be remembered. LeeE

Re: (Future...) Key word is full-featured btw.

2010-11-11 Thread leee
complain that you haven't got a Rolls Royce when you've only paid the price of a Ford. LeeE

Re: SDK/ sites down/ frustration/Realsoft

2010-11-07 Thread leee
pays your money and takes your choice. If you want more support, beyond that offered by other users, then perhaps you need to pay more to a larger organisation that uses that extra money to employ promotional staff. LeeE

Just a GPU heads-up

2010-10-01 Thread leee
Really just a heads-up for Juha and Vesa really... ...an interesting article about GPU processing solutions which, as a networking attached device, has potential for cross-platform render engines... http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/10/01/gpu_sharing/ regards, LeeE

Re: RS is way too much flexible and powerful for it's users.

2010-07-31 Thread leee
procedural textures are not. LeeE

Re: RS7 Linux view does not show/update rendering

2010-06-10 Thread leee
into rename and crash linux version. It must be something in Motiff. Ville leee [l...@spatial.plus.com] kirjoitti: On Tuesday 08 Jun 2010, Jean-Sebastien Perron wrote: Yest it does, but if I set the view to non-opengl, everything is fine, but no opengl Switch to wireframe mode before

Re: RS7 Linux view does not show/update rendering

2010-06-09 Thread leee
, and set the draw mode to update from rendering, and even when I want to do a larger test render in the main window (I always work with a single large view, and not a quad view) I always tend to set update from rendering and switch to wireframe anyway. LeeE

Re: RS7 Linux view does not show/update rendering

2010-06-08 Thread leee
that was in OpenGL mode. Try opening a new view window, set the view and render properties you want, and try rendering to that, to see if the same thing happens. LeeE

Re: My lastest picture

2010-05-14 Thread leee
On Friday 14 May 2010, Neil Cooke wrote: Hi LeeE, Dont read this one!!! Some quick crits ... I have not yet solved the red sun issue. As in your pic it can often end up as almost the darkest thing in the sky ... how can that be when it is an energy source? An anti-matter sun ... neg-light

Re: My lastest picture

2010-05-13 Thread leee
. I've not looked into Map Objects - are they in V6? I'll have to check. I might take you up on your offer to have a look your project. LeeE Found the project I uploaded before, in 2007. The default volumetric materials supplied with RS should all be updated (don't know about V7

My lastest picture

2010-05-11 Thread leee
to the three transparent atmosphere cloud layers, plus the glass tubes, I used a recursion level of 15) I can't see myself revisiting it any time soon. LeeE

Oops! - My _latest_ picture

2010-05-11 Thread leee
Lol - Just to clarify, that was a typo in the subject line - I certainly hope that isn't my 'last[est]' picture. LeeE

Re: My lastest picture

2010-05-11 Thread leee
On Tuesday 11 May 2010, Mark Heuymans wrote: Op 11-5-2010 22:46, leee schreef: My latest picture: http://www.spatial.plus.com/Realsoft3D/im_AlienLandscape-000-00 0-003.jpg Realsoft3D V6.1 for Linux. It actually just started off as an experiment with vsl volumetric clouds

Re: QT: about Realsoft 3d Forum Discussion

2010-03-31 Thread leee
user list provides most of the support I need. LeeE

Re: artificial evolution

2010-02-26 Thread leee
were running V1.4 V2 on Amigas ;-) LeeE

Re: Linux version and newest version of ffmpeg

2010-02-08 Thread leee
setting up a symlink from your libavcodec.so.52 to libavcodec.so.51 but if the library entry points have changed between those two versions then you'll likely just get a different error message and still won't have the functionality. LeeE

Re: Linux version and newest version of ffmpeg

2010-02-08 Thread leee
On Monday 08 Feb 2010, Mats Bertil Tegner wrote: On 02/08/2010 07:31 PM, leee wrote: The only way of guaranteeing the full functionality is to install the required library. If you don't need the AVI functionality then you can ignore the messages. You could try setting up a symlink from

Re: Linux version and newest version of ffmpeg

2010-02-08 Thread leee
On Monday 08 Feb 2010, Mats Bertil Tegner wrote: On 02/08/2010 08:34 PM, leee wrote: On Monday 08 Feb 2010, Mats Bertil Tegner wrote: On 02/08/2010 08:01 PM, leee wrote: On Monday 08 Feb 2010, Mats Bertil Tegner wrote: On 02/08/2010 07:31 PM, leee wrote: The only way of guaranteeing

Re: RS3dv6.1 Text problem

2010-01-31 Thread leee
: XmFontSelector Could not find family data for family 'Courier Bold'. and Warning: Name: list Class: XmList When changed, XmNvisibleItemCount must be at least 1. LeeE

Re: RS3dv6.1 Text problem

2010-01-31 Thread leee
are recognised by everything else ok, no tops or bottoms though in RS3D, as you'd normally get with nurbs extruding. Haven't tried converting to SDS though... LeeE

Re: Image contributions

2010-01-19 Thread leee
://www.spatial.plus.com/Realsoft3D/im_MyLollipop-000-000-023.jpg They're both 1600x1200, and might appear a bit bright on some monitors - I tend to work in low ambient lighting and have the brightness on my monitor quite low. LeeE

Re: How to make my quad view AMERICAN? Is there a bug?

2010-01-17 Thread leee
but the view orientation does not change. Also selecting View Top does not make it change. Jean-Sebastien Perron www.NeuroWorld.ws Umm... if my memory serves me correctly, Europe invented America. ;-) LeeE

Re: Just wasted an entire day of my life with Linux, again!

2009-12-30 Thread leee
On Wednesday 30 Dec 2009, Jouni Hätinen wrote: To all, you already made the mistake when you decided to use computers. BR, Jouni Lol :-)) LeeE

Re: Is Realsoft the only real 3D solution on Linux?

2009-12-27 Thread leee
the software business. What will make it funny is that the best argument they will have will be based on fear of a Terminator style 'Skynet' system evolving, which will inevitably try to take over the Earth - Lol. Heh! - a case of reality impersonating fiction. LeeE

Re: Realsoft 3D version 7 for Windows released

2009-12-10 Thread leee
quirks, but they're all easily worked around, and overall, it is much faster and more stable than earlier Linux versions. Keep up the good work guys. LeeE

Re: RS linux home path

2009-11-23 Thread leee
. Try saving a dummy project to the folder that you want to be your default and see if that makes any difference. If it doesn't then close and re-load RS, and then try loading the project from the folder again, and then close RS, and see if that works. LeeE

Re: Non-convex polygon error

2009-08-05 Thread leee
It's a strange problem, for sure - especially as you're using analytics. I might be worth sending the proj to the Meskanen bros for them to have a look at, if you haven't already - I would imagine that they'd like to find out what's causing it. LeeE On Wednesday 05 Aug 2009, Mark wrote

Re: RealOgre?

2009-04-22 Thread LeeE
formats it supports, but I' be surprised if .OBJ isn't one of them. (I'm still using V5.1 on Linux here too, but hope to have scraped the money together for V6 soon - sadly long-term unemployed, so even though the upgrade isn't expensive the money is a bit of an issue) LeeE On Tuesday 21

Re: Some V7 info

2009-04-20 Thread LeeE
with RD3D and are just getting on with using it, so don't need to use the list very much. Sure, it's nice to hear about what other folk are doing, but when they're busy, people haven't got time to stop and chat about unimportant stuff. LeeE

Re: Anyone using linux version?

2009-04-17 Thread LeeE
On Thursday 16 April 2009, ville.xxx.fi wrote: LeeE [x] kirjoitti: It is bios version error. I had it, but after I updated my motherboards bios everything worked fine. It occured only on 64 bit Linux distributions. Ville Thanks for the tips. Unfortunately, I got

Re: Anyone using linux version?

2009-04-13 Thread LeeE
booting (even after stopping a lot of unnecessary progs/accessories from loading) whereas Linux only occupies about 220Mb for code and data and will use any remaining ram for cache. I haven't got any 64 bit systems, so can't comment on the differences that might make. LeeE

Re: Material Help: Fade material at the edges of an object

2009-02-21 Thread LeeE
; iirc, the model in that image was done to about 1/1000 scale, so it's very big in absolute terms. Also, be prepared to make the atmosphere sphere a lot bigger than you might have expected, to get the effect you want. LeeE

Re: No OpenGL with Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex

2009-01-26 Thread LeeE
to do it is the Ubuntu support forums. There is a Realsoft3D linux-user list specifically for linux users of Realsoft3D but it's been very quiet for some time now and I'm not sure of it's current status. HTH LeeE

Re: Another nail in RS's coffin?

2008-07-29 Thread LeeE
a living, and as a by-product, making the open-source platforms more attractive. LeeE

Re: rendering times! + picture I have forgotten... :-)

2008-05-15 Thread LeeE
a light source has been hit - alternatively, by adding an environment sphere around your scene, you reduce the places where a ray can end up without hitting some source of light, whether that be direct or reflected. LeeE On Thursday 15 May 2008 18:22, Frank Brübach wrote: dear robert, dear neil

Re: Ubuntu 64bit RS and Glibc 2.5 version

2008-04-19 Thread LeeE
in itself but a set of security features that any distro can use) so I'm not sure if this might cause installation problems - someone else might know though. LeeE

Re: GI rendering artifact fix

2008-04-17 Thread LeeE
Jason Thanks for that. I think hit that problem back in 2002 but never heard of, or found, a solution to it and have just avoided similar scenarios. LeeE

Re: model library

2008-04-07 Thread LeeE
On Sunday 06 April 2008 22:23, Bernie @ VRgrafix wrote: LeeE wrote: Still no sign of my registration confirmation e-mail yet. Lee - I'm not sure how the new daemon works - but its run by RS.. So if they manually confirm / deny users - it would need to be done by the meskanen brothers

Re: model library

2008-04-06 Thread LeeE
Still no sign of my registration confirmation e-mail yet. I've just tried re-setting my password (which should have been in the confirmation e-mail that I haven't received) and it seemed to recognise my username... LeeE

Re: 3D puzzles - Oh , The Joy !!! was : time wasting and money, ideas ;-)

2008-04-03 Thread LeeE
, but I can't figure out what point you're trying to make. You speak with aesthetically pleasing combinations of words and sentences but I can't figure out what you're actually trying to achieve by doing so. LeeE

model library

2008-04-03 Thread LeeE
Hi all, a few years ago I seem to recall that someone was getting a library of realsoft3d models together - does anyone know if this is still in operation? If it is, let me know as I've done a few more aircraft models since I passed on the last lot:) LeeE

Re: procedural concrete, rusty iron

2008-04-01 Thread LeeE
but its interface is so very alien... Thanks for the feedback, -Mark Blender - LOL - some people can do great stuff with it but like yourself, I found the interface impenetrable. It seems to make some clever stuff easy to do but then makes some easy stuff almost impossible:) LeeE

Re: free 3d model (more free stuff coming soon)

2008-01-17 Thread LeeE
-training you'll find you've learnt/assimilated stuff you weren't even aware of before:) LeeE On Thursday 17 January 2008 20:26, tijai wrote: Hey Robert, nooo i would never leave the realsoft list.. i´m still a silent reader of the listmails... unfortunatly, the mainpart of my work

Re: Polygon reduction

2007-12-06 Thread LeeE
for other 3d apps i.e. the FlightGear flight-simulator, which I've done quite a few aircraft models for, than I need for doing still-camera replacement shots. Not what I would have expected but that's how it goes sometimes. LeeE On Thursday 06 December 2007 22:51, Chris Sellars wrote: Hello

Re: almost there: V6 - (Ambient Occlusion)

2007-12-03 Thread LeeE
-way there with an un-shaded environment hemi-sphere so I think I'll try it as a light-source. LeeE

Re: individual scaling with custom channels

2007-10-11 Thread leee
to using some of this stuff when I'm able to get back into it:) This sounds really useful - keep up the good work guys:) LeeE

Re: U.S. train models sought- Very interesting Mr. Elliot, perhaps I could be of assistance........

2007-02-01 Thread leee
On Thursday 01 February 2007 02:19, Zaug wrote: leee wrote: Hi all, I'm trying help someone find some contemporary U.S.A. loco and rolling stock models for a university research program assessing the effectiveness of various designs of warning signs upon road users. Unfortunately I

U.S. train models sought

2007-01-31 Thread leee
suitable drawings, so does anyone know any good places to look? The project may have some funds for purchasing models but if so, it won't be very much. The format doesn't matter too much, as long as I can get them into RS3D. TIA LeeE