slow chant... tif... tif.. tif. tif tif. :)
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Luc-Eric Rousseau <[email protected]>wrote: > Mental ray on supports 8 bit png, afaik > On Nov 16, 2012 1:26 PM, "Gene Crucean" <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> png is an excellent format regardless of what it was designed for. But >> yes, it's true they aren't for everything. >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Steven Caron <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> they have no mip mapping support and it was primarily for web >>> development... no thanks >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Adam Seeley <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> I use png's as much as possible, never seems to be a problem with >>>> texturing or rendering. >>>> >>>> Good lossless compression keeps re-load times down when compositing. >>>> >>>> Flame/Smoke can't load them of course! >>>> >>>> Adam >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> *From:* Simon van de Lagemaat <[email protected]> >>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>> *Sent:* Thursday, 15 November 2012, 21:06 >>>> >>>> *Subject:* Re: 16 bit tif from photoshop not working in softimage? >>>> >>>> What do people here use as a standard format? I always thought tiff >>>> was the least offensive format but after running into some issues with >>>> the byte order bs we're wondering if png's might be better? >>>> >>>> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 5:58 PM, Gene Crucean >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > .tif's = the devil >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > ... that is all >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > Gene Crucean - Emmy winning - Oscar nominated VFX Supervisor / iOS-OSX >>>> > Developer / Filmmaker / Photographer >>>> > ** Freelance for hire ** >>>> > www.genecrucean.com >>>> > >>>> > ~~ Please use my website's contact form on www.genecrucean.com for >>>> any >>>> > personal emails. Thanks. I may not get them at this address. ~~ >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Gene Crucean - Emmy winning - Oscar nominated VFX Supervisor / iOS-OSX >> Developer / Filmmaker / Photographer >> ** *Freelance for hire* ** >> www.genecrucean.com >> >> ~~ Please use my website's contact form on www.genecrucean.com for any >> personal emails. Thanks. I may not get them at this address. ~~ >> >>
