Hey Gerbrand

That would be really cool. I have not really had a chance to explore the
ICE based plant generation compounds, but have an upcoming project where I
need to dig into it, so it would be great if you would share.

Thanks!

Morten




Den 13. august 2013 kl. 15:57 skrev Gerbrand Nel <[email protected]>:

> Hey Morten
> The scene is set up to create an ice modelled plant.
> The modelling part was removed from the scene to make it small enough to
> post on here.
> I can mail the full scene to you If you want it
> G
> On 2013/08/13 11:42 AM, Morten Bartholdy wrote:
> > Pretty cool stuff Fabricio.
> > 
> > Sorry for crashing the thread, but out of curiosity I took a look at your
> > scene, and here the trunk and branches does not render - only the leaf
> > cones. I am on 2013 SP2 - what do I need to do to render the trunk and
> > branches too?
> > 
> > MB
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Den 12. august 2013 kl. 20:15 skrev Fabricio Chamon <[email protected]>
> > <mailto:[email protected]> :
> > 
> > > Hi Gerbrand,
> > > 
> > > I took a look at your scene (on SI2013).
> > > 
> > > My solution was to replace leaf emission from the main pointcloud to a new
> > > pointcloud to keep things simple. Then add points at strandpositions
> > > (filtering by the original pointcloud last state_id - or strandtree
> > > iteration) and query strand arrays to build a "root to tip" attribute on
> > > each leaf. Finally do whatever you need with this new attribute, like
> > > resize the particles with an fcurve and so on...
> > > 
> > > hope it helps.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 2013/8/12 Gerbrand Nel < [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >
> > > > Cool, so you can check it out in 2013??
> > > > How do I get the leaves to go smaller towards the tip of each emitting
> > > > branch?
> > > > If it was a curve I could read the nearest U value and rescale that, but
> > > > this strand business complicates things.
> > > > The other thing I tried and failed at was to measure the distance
> > > > between
> > > > each leaf and the tip of the strand, to get a value to work with.
> > > > But things get lost in arrays of weird-shit from my point of view.
> > > > I hate knowing enough to get into this kind of crap, but not enough to
> > > > get
> > > > out!!!
> > > > G
> > > > 
> > > > On 2013/08/12 07:08 PM, Stephen Blair wrote:
> > > > > I have 2013 SP1 too, so I can compare. It just doesn't work in 2014
> > > > > SP2. I
> > > > > unplugged everything but Basic Tree, and in 2014 SP2, Emit Leaves
> > > > > doesn't
> > > > > add any points to the point cloud.
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > On 12/08/2013 12:44 PM, Gerbrand Nel wrote:
> > > > > > Yeah probably
> > > > > > I'm still in good old 2013 sp1
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > G
> > > > > > On 2013/08/12 06:37 PM, Stephen Blair wrote:
> > > > > > > In 2014 I see the same thing as Chris.
> > > > > > > Probably some nodes were dropped on load...maybe you were using an
> > > > > > > old
> > > > > > > version of Build Array from Set?
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > On 12/08/2013 12:31 PM, Chris Marshall wrote:
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > On 12 August 2013 17:21, Gerbrand Nel < [email protected]
> > > > > > > > <mailto:[email protected]> > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > Hey Chris, Thanks for looking
> > > > > > > > > On my side I see a stand tree with green cones where leaves
> > > > > > > > > will be
> > > > > > > > > Are you at least seeing that?
> > > > > > > > > G
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > On 2013/08/12 06:06 PM, Chris Marshall wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > I'm not seeing much when I open the scene? Or is that the
> > > > > > > > > > problem?
> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > On 12 August 2013 16:25, Gerbrand Nel < [email protected]
> > > > > > > > > > <mailto:[email protected]> > wrote:
> > > > > > > > > > > quest to get smarter with ICE.
> > > > > > > > > > > I would very much like to create a mint bush procedurally
> > > > > > > > > > > using ICE.
> > > > > > > > > > > I started by first molesting a lovely compound created by
> > > > > > > > > > > Fabricio Chamon
> > > > > > > > > > > called strand tree.
> > > > > > > > > > > I think Fabricio knew noobs like me would come along and
> > > > > > > > > > > try this kind of
> > > > > > > > > > > shit, because the compound responded with a full 3 hours
> > > > > > > > > > > of sodomy.
> > > > > > > > > > > It is time to beg you guys for some help!!
> > > > > > > > > > > The leaves is the main problem. I have got the rotation
> > > > > > > > > > > and position right,
> > > > > > > > > > > but I have no clue how to scale them so they are small
> > > > > > > > > > > towards the tips of
> > > > > > > > > > > each stem.
> > > > > > > > > > > Could someone please have a look at this scene. I'm sure
> > > > > > > > > > > it's just a simple
> > > > > > > > > > > array thing, but my mind has problems with arrays.
> > > > > > > > > > > Thanks guys
> > > > > > > > > > > G
> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > > --
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> > > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > Chris Marshall
> > > > > > > > Mint Motion Limited
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> > > > > > > > 
> > 
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