We need brush systems for hair and sculpting sooooo bad :(
On 11 August 2013 15:01, Mirko Jankovic <[email protected]> wrote: > yes it is S&H but soooooo old and never updated with a single thing so... > it is also not S&H anymore :) > it is shame that not a single developer is assigned to make new usable > hair system inside SI but everything is left to couple ICE guys around that > makes something on their own hands.... > > > On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 2:55 PM, Nick Angus <[email protected]> wrote: > >> From memory, Soft hair is Shave and a Haircut, I am pretty sure they >> bought the rights to use it from Joe (or at least pay a royalty for the >> rights)**** >> >> ** ** >> >> N**** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Sebastien >> Sterling >> *Sent:* Sunday, 11 August 2013 10:27 PM >> >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: Maya Xgen**** >> >> ** ** >> >> A character fx td once told me that S&H looks a lot like softimages old >> hair solution, he also sells a plugin that seems to do the same thing as >> the secondary shape modelling mode, only you can actually sculpt >> correctives using a brush.**** >> >> Poor Peregrine, i guess this kinda screws Yeti, any innovation that might >> stand them compared to xGen is countered by the fact that Xgen is shipped >> with maya and they still are not allowed to sell in America or risk the >> wrath of Joe Alter...**** >> >> ** ** >> >> On 11 August 2013 13:38, Raffaele Fragapane <[email protected]> >> wrote:**** >> >> Oh and if you're ever curious: >> >> http://gametimeip.com/2011/10/07/inventor-of-patented-cgi-technique-runs-to-court-after-a-walt-disney-runaround/ >> **** >> >> ** ** >> >> Read the comments, not the article, they are a borderline unprecedented >> mix of disclosure and quiet, indignant rage.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Raffaele Fragapane < >> [email protected]> wrote:**** >> >> Of course he does, particularly with xGen going commercial.**** >> >> He sued Disney over it and won an undisclosed settlement (it's not on >> record whether it's royalties or a flat payment).**** >> >> >> http://patentexaminer.org/2011/10/disney-sued-for-infringing-virtual-hair-raising-patent/ >> **** >> >> ** ** >> >> On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Nick Angus <[email protected]> wrote:**** >> >> I am sure he still makes money from it with that obscure little patent he >> holds...**** >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto: >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Chris Gardner >> Sent: Saturday, 10 August 2013 7:04 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Maya Xgen**** >> >> It beats having to pay Joe Alter for the privilege of having decent >> grooming tools... >> >> the xgen demo looks to be *ahem* a cut above shave's tools. (sorry) >> >> cheers, >> chrisg >> >> On 10 August 2013 15:22, Eric Lampi <[email protected]> wrote: >> > This just came across my feed on Facebook. It's so damned annoying to >> > see them make a huge deal out of this kind of pedestrian crap. OK the >> > hair stuff was nice, but is anyone really that impressed with a hair >> > styling tool? Exactly how often do you say to yourself "Oh no!! How am >> > I ever going to style the hair on these ALL of these characters!!??"*** >> * >> >> >> >> **** >> >> ** ** >> >> -- >> Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it >> and let them flee like the dogs they are!**** >> >> >> >> **** >> >> ** ** >> >> -- >> Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it >> and let them flee like the dogs they are!**** >> >> ** ** >> > >
