Or lack of

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> On 6 Jan 2014, at 09:08, James De Colling <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> we use Maya primarily at our studio, but recently there has been a few 
> artists talking about modo and testing it out. they were very impressed, 
> however, most of the stuff they were showing me, or thought was impressive 
> was already standard workflow in softimage.
> 
> but softimage isnt and never was on their radar. they had no idea. that's 
> marketing for you.
> 
> 
>> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 8:04 PM, Jordi Bares <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Same here, every time I use maya I hate the experience and wonder myself his 
>> is it possible that it is still being used?
>> 
>> The workflow is f@cked up you become miserable. 
>> 
>> I use Houdini mainly now although we will get Softimage very soon, wasting 
>> too much time for things Houdini is not good at.
>> 
>> Jb
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On 6 Jan 2014, at 08:52, Szabolcs Matefy <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> So guys, I spent a weekend working with Maya…HOW THE F@CK THIS PROGRAM IS 
>>> USED IN PRODUCTION?????????
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Ok, I can use Maya, I have a quite solid background working with Maya, but 
>>> seriously guys…It’s so overcomplicated, and brainkilling…In Softimage 
>>> almost everything is just fine (OK, we need development), but in Maya, the 
>>> easiest task takes quite long compared to SI…Finally I found myself fixing 
>>> UVs, Unfolding, etc. in Softimage…Anyway, I need some samples in Maya, so I 
>>> take a big breath, and continue working with Maya…But seriously, Softimage 
>>> is way better in many point of view. It has no artisan, has no PaintFX, but 
>>> for example rendering is way faster (with MR), shading setup is way faster, 
>>> modeling is lot faster, and so on. So I really don’t understand, how come 
>>> that Softimage is not acknowledged at all. I swear guys, that I’ll spread 
>>> the Word of Softimage
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Szabolcs
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> From: [email protected] 
>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Henry Katz
>>> Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2014 8:18 PM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: rumor, Soft dead within the next year
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> Good thing I asked.
>>> 
>>> On 01/04/2014 05:40 PM, Stephen Blair wrote:
>>> 
>>> Softimage doesn't support Python 3.x
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 3:26 PM, Henry Katz <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Steve,
>>> 
>>> No issues with python 3.3 as well, before I bruise my knuckles on the 
>>> bleeding edge?
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Henry
>>> On 01/03/2014 02:47 AM, Steven Caron wrote:
>>> 
>>> really?
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> install pyqt
>>> 
>>> set softimage to use system python, uncheck... 
>>> file>preferences>scripting>use python installed with softimage
>>> 
>>> run the example scripts pyqtforsoftimage plugin provides. or just 'import 
>>> PyQt4'
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> s
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 10:27 PM, Angus Davidson <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> A non nonsense guide to installing pYQT would be great. So many great tools 
>>> are never used because people cant get past trying to get the install to 
>>> work.
>>> 
> 

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