hey christian, jep, softimage sucks with a lot of objects and i bet there are some user normal properties on it. so welcome in a world of pain . . . i would recommend a low-res version, as additional resolution in a reference model.
btw: give them sponzaguys an hug. Am 08.01.2013 um 12:02 schrieb Nuno Conceicao <[email protected]>: > Sorry I have to disagree, its quite bad considering its not deforming that > geometry, i just did a primitive here with 2.5 million polys and animated it, > full camera view 1920x1200 I get 80-90 fps in Shaded mode, 120 FPS in > wireframe and I dont have a Quadro 4000, just a GTX 480 (gtx 4xx and above > are well known for having the opengl perfomance intentionally limited by > Nvidia to favour Quadros) > > So I would say his performance is not normal on Softimage with a Quadro 4000, > so its either something on his scene or on his hardware/drivers setup > > > > On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 10:24 AM, Stephan Haidacher <[email protected]> wrote: > mhhh, i agree the speed could always be better, but 20fps doesnt sound that > bad imo... > (seriosly, most character animation scenes i`ve seen (with a few chars) are > way slower > to interact (maya and soft), and somehow char-animators get by, (welcome to > the world of flipbooks ;) ) > > i`m also not sure why you do need the full car for animation, because most of > the time > a simple box style abstraction for the body and all wheels should be fine for > animation... > (and is built in like 10mins (worstcase), and can simply be switched using 2 > passes if you > need to preview it fullres) > > --stephan > > > On 1/8/2013 9:52 AM, Christian Freisleder wrote: >> Hey list, >> >> I'm currently working on a car commercial and most of the stuff here was >> done in cinema4d before and is meant to be made in softimage. >> After a view tests we realized that the view port is a lot slower than the >> c4d one. >> previously they took the shell of the car in render resolution (about 2.5mio >> polys, no deep hierarchy) and just did the animation with this in a playback >> speed of about 45fr/sec on a quadro 4000. >> doing the same in softimage with just a path animation an and everything (67 >> obj ) below the animation null gives me like 20fr/sec a least. >> The certified driver is already installed! >> And proxy models are no option. >> Any hints? >> If it 's that slow it would pretty much kill the animation in softimage :( >> >> Thanks in advance >> >> Christian >> >> >> >> >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2013.0.2805 / Virus Database: 2637/6000 - Release Date: 12/31/12 >> Internal Virus Database is out of date. >> > > > -- > Stephan Haidacher > Freelance 3D Artist/Compositor > www.shaidacher.com >
