Some oil for the fire: The terms 'non-trivial' and 'cost benefit to the customer' come to mind.
* ducks out * On 28 January 2013 14:55, Ciaran Moloney <[email protected]> wrote: > This has been a commonly requested feature over the years.... > > > On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Stefan Andersson <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hello Everyone, >> >> Something that is bothering me, and has been bothering me for a long >> while, is the constant use of binary files in Softimage. >> >> 1.) emdl >> Would it be so wrong to have this as a ascii format? So that you can >> parse through the model and change data which might be needed? >> >> 2.) preset files >> SERIOUSLY... if I save out a single shader I should be able to edit the >> contents in the file. >> >> 3.) scn files >> Would be most helpful if this also could have THE OPTION of being ascii. >> >> 4.) dsprojectinfo >> I would love if this could be a ascii file so that it can be edited or >> created without Softimage >> >> Is there a way around this somehow? I've been lurking around to see if >> there was someone that had posted some ninja skills regarding this. >> >> anyhow, insights and thoughts are welcomed >> >> best regards >> stefan andersson >> >> >> >> -- >> *Stefan Andersson | Digital Janitor* >> blog <http://sanders3d.wordpress.com> | showreel<http://vimeo.com/sanders3d>| >> twitter <http://twitter.com/sanders3d> | >> LinkedIn<http://www.linkedin.com/in/sanders3d>| cell: >> +46-73-6268850 | skype:sanders3d >> >> >> >
