And all of this on the Softimage mailing list. How fun is that q: On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Paul Doyle <[email protected]> wrote:
> It's true, Helge is quite formidable :) right now, you do need to have > a TD to get much out of CP. my point was really to say that our goal > is to have something that small studios can benefit from as well. We > looked at doing something like ICE from the outset, but it limits the > scope to do that from the start. Building a platform is a bit more > methodical (over two years!), but we're hoping the results will speak > for themselves. > > I understand where you're coming from - all I can say is that we > didn't start Fabric to flip it. There are many reasons why we started > the company, but the main desire was to innovate - as you identified, > having very few vendors is unhealthy for innovation. > > Anyway, this is a thread about Raafal so I will shut up :) > > -- > Paul Doyle > CEO > Fabric Engine > > On 2012-10-11, at 7:29 PM, Guy Rabiller <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Thanks Paul for clarifying. > > > > > > Well, Helge is, alone, an army of TDs, so permit me to still keep my > > argument on this matter ;). > > > > Regarding the workflow and GUI, I realize I did not made my point really > > clear on this, but I guess I'll have to show what I mean, when I'll have > > something to show. So the ball is in my camp. > > > > Good luck too with the Fabric Engine, I don't despise it, on the > > contrary, I just have a trust problem with nowadays commercial products > > and I hope you'll prove me wrong on this. > > > > > > Cheers, > > Guy. > > -- > > guy rabiller | raa.tel | radfac founder/ceo | raafal.org founder > > tel: (+33)977 195 006 | mob: (+33)675 183 146 | fax: (+33)972 288 293 > > > > > > Le 12/10/2012 01:15, Paul Doyle a écrit : > >> Since we have been mentioned a few times, including on the fundraising > >> page, I want to correct a faulty perception regarding Creation > >> Platform and 'ready to use' GUI. > >> > >> Tools like the muscle simulation tool and the hair/fur tool provide > >> workflow and GUI. It's more that we do not prescribe the workflow - it > >> is there to be edited/changed as required. As people build and share > >> more tools (remember we give two free licenses to studios, and one > >> free license to individuals), there will be more out of the box > >> functionality available. There is no requirement for an army of TDs to > >> build tools - for example, Helge has built a hair system in a few days > >> (https://vimeo.com/51077186). We decided to build the framework first, > >> and are now building out the tools platform on top of it. We are still > >> in beta :) when we release, there will be complete workflows > >> available. I hope that makes things a bit clearer. > >> > >> Guy - Good luck with the project and indiegogo. > >> > >> -- > >> Paul Doyle > >> CEO > >> Fabric Engine > >> > >> On 2012-10-11, at 6:19 PM, Guy Rabiller <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >>> Thanks guys for wanting to help. > >>> > >>> Here you go: > >>> http://www.indiegogo.com/raafal-2013 > >>> > >>> Sorry for the poor 'selling speech'. > >>> > >>> Cheers, > >>> Guy. > >>> -- > >>> guy rabiller | raa.tel | radfac founder/ceo | raafal.org founder > >>> tel: (+33)977 195 006 | mob: (+33)675 183 146 | fax: (+33)972 288 293 > >>> > >>> > >>> Le 11/10/2012 20:32, Alan Fregtman a écrit : > >>>> http://indiegogo.com/ then, "the other Kickstarter." > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Francois Lord <[email protected] > >>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> That would be true if kickstarter was available outside the U.S. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On 11/10/2012 14:02, Gene Crucean wrote: > >>>>> Definitely kickstarter worthy. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 10:22 AM, Miquel Campos > >>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> Kickstart? :P > >>>>> > >>>>> ---------------------------------------------------- > >>>>> > >>>>> Miquel Campos > >>>>> www.akaosaru.com <http://www.akaosaru.com> > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> > > -- Xavier
