oh boy, i can see how this gonna end ;) but yeah, fabric selbsthilfegruppe.. i like
sebastian Am 10.11.2012 um 13:25 schrieb Christian Keller <[email protected]>: > Hey Helge, > a Hamburg Workshop Sounds really cool! > Cheers, > Chris > > -- > christian keller > visual effects|direction > > m +49 179 69 36 248 > f +49 40 386 835 33 > [email protected] > > gesendet von meinem iDing > > Am 10.11.2012 um 13:17 schrieb Helge Mathee <[email protected]>: > >> Andy, Dan, Sebastian, >> >> Creation Platform is targeted at the TD level user, however you don't have >> to be a full time TD do be able to use it. I'll be showing the new Softimage >> integration next week in London, and will hopefully also put these videos >> online. With this new integration you can build an application purely in >> python, while we provide all of the major building blocks of course (such as >> camera, viewport, geomety etc) and on top of it you can inject your custom >> behaviour. May it be a custom painting tool, a custom deformer, a custom rig >> etc. Now using the integration you can then load this pyhton application >> into Softimage and start using it within Soft. you can use ICE to push data >> in and out, and you'll be able to use your custom interactive tools directly >> in the Softimage viewport. >> >> I am pushing forward to provide more workshops and training. Phil just did a >> workshop on Montreal this week, I'll be hosting one in London next week, but >> I am also planning to do online workshops as well as more workshops in >> Europe. >> >> Creation Platform is ready to be used in production, but more importantly I >> am absolutely willing to help turn around current projects to push Creation >> Platform out there. So if you are considering to use it for a certain >> project, ring me up. I'll be able to help you jump through the first hoops. >> You be jumping higher yourself before you know it. >> >> I hope this helps. And oh Sebastian it is about time we start a local >> workshop in Hamburg. :) >> >> -H >> >> On 11/10/2012 11:02 AM, Sebastian Kowalski wrote: >>> I am seeing myself in that same league, more as a technical driven 3d >>> artist. >>> so far i couldn't dive into the creation platform that much, but i talk a >>> lot to helge, and he is giving me confidence that this is an useful thing >>> for people like me (us). >>> for now I just have my "custom operator" thinking, keeping all in soft >>> image and process all math via creation platform. >>> like having a custom ice node, besides i won't need to code that in c++ >>> (and there is the catch, cause I can't code in C#). but i guess that won't >>> stop there. (exciting!) >>> all these modules the guys from fabric come up with, build up a pretty >>> toolbox so far. >>> for now i do not have an urgent need for a tool (maybe i have, the moment I >>> really understand what all this is about), but i hope i can finally find >>> some time to check that stuff out. >>> >>> helge will explain that better than I could. >>> sebastian >>> >>> >>> Am 10.11.2012 um 04:06 schrieb Dan Yargici <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> This pretty much sums me up also, and I've found myself asking the very >>>> same questions! >>>> >>>> I've also been keenly following the development of FE but I'm not sure I >>>> have the chops to put it to proper use... >>>> >>>> Really looking forward to your response! >>>> >>>> DAN >>>> On 10 Nov 2012 01:12, "Andy Moorer" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Helge, I find the creation platform both really exciting, and from what >>>> I've seen as it grows its learning curve intimidating. >>>> >>>> I'm an artist-turned-TD and a script monkey largely educated by watching >>>> your jscript videos and lectures at Barnyard, and later taking Raffaele's >>>> workshop... plus self training, bothering folks like you, Graham and Brad, >>>> and a (nasty) year spent in Mel. >>>> >>>> In other words, I'm (I think) a pretty typical non-developer technical >>>> artist. >>>> >>>> Is the Creation Platform something for folks like me, who spends about 40% >>>> of my time scripting and the rest in creating assets and reasonably >>>> complex stuff in ICE? Or is it targeted squarely at TDs who spend the bulk >>>> of their time scripting, ie more for those at the developer end of the >>>> scale? >>>> >>>> Not that I'm not willing to always be stretching my capabilities to grow >>>> as a TD and artist. I'm just trying to figure out who you see as the >>>> typical Fabric Creation Platform user. >>>> >>>> Kudos to the regular outreach and amazingly fast and production-targeted >>>> development of Fabric, it's been really awesome to watch it come to life. >>>> >>>> On Nov 9, 2012, at 2:53 AM, Helge Mathee <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> yes - the CreationPlatformCAPI will be shipped working on all three >>>>> operating systems. >>>>> >>>>> On 08.11.2012 23:01, Xavier Lapointe wrote: >>>>>> Had the same question on my mind actually. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 8:58 AM, Eric Thivierge <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> So the integration with Softimage is working on Linux? >>>>>> >>>>>> -------------------------------------------- >>>>>> Eric Thivierge >>>>>> http://www.ethivierge.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 3:40 AM, Helge Mathee <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> Linux is fully supported for everything. As is OSX. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 08.11.2012 15:01, Raffaele Fragapane wrote: >>>>>>> Hey Helge, >>>>>>> This might be of enough general interest to post here rather than in >>>>>>> private. >>>>>>> How are you guys faring on the linux front these days? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Nov 8, 2012 8:08 PM, "Helge Mathee" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> Thanks guys! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Now, I've stated that on the Creation Platform mailing list already: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am aware that people are impressed by the videos we publish and >>>>>>> interested in Creation >>>>>>> Platform generally. We are doing workshops and user group both in >>>>>>> Montreal and London >>>>>>> this month, but aside from that I would like to encourage people to >>>>>>> start evaluating >>>>>>> Creation Platform for production scenarios. I realize that there's a >>>>>>> learning curve attached to >>>>>>> that, so I am willing to provide as much help as necessary and lead the >>>>>>> way for anybody >>>>>>> interested in seriously evaluating CP. At this stage I am looking for >>>>>>> production references >>>>>>> for certain features, so please mail me privately if you are interested >>>>>>> in collaborating. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Best! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -H >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 08.11.2012 09:17, Andreas Böinghoff wrote: >>>>>>>> wow! this is getting more and more exciting! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 11/7/2012 9:06 PM, Paul Doyle wrote: >>>>>>>>> Hi guys – this is a preview of the work that Helge is doing on the >>>>>>>>> Creation Platform API: https://vimeo.com/groups/fabric/videos/53026583 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The new API provides full access to all CP features in C++. This >>>>>>>>> includes high performance data access (void * access to internal >>>>>>>>> data) as well as SceneGraph level features such as Undo, >>>>>>>>> Manipulation, Import / Export etc. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> We’ll be presenting this in more detail at the Softimage London >>>>>>>>> usergroup on Tuesday 13th >>>>>>>>> November >>>>>>>>> (http://www.softimagecreatives.com/siclondon/?page_id=1218). >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> We’ll be showing this running in Maya (as well as demoing on >>>>>>>>> Softimage again) at our London usergroup on Wednesday 14th November >>>>>>>>> (http://fabricengine.com/2012/10/creation-workshops-montreal-london/). >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Let us know what you think. 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