Wait a second. So in order to keep using Softimage past that date....I have to continue to pay the subscription fee?!!!!! Am I reading that correctly? If so....well then I have no choice but to basically use cracked software past that date...sorry...there...I said it.
Kris On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 12:47 PM, Marc-Andre Carbonneau < marc-andre.carbonn...@ubisoft.com> wrote: > It will be funny to see amazing commercials, movies and images done after > feb 2016 where people cover their screens in "making of" > > and in the description of software used it's written: "The DCC which you > shouldn't pronounce the name". > > > > > > *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: > softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Arvid Björn > *Sent:* 4 mars 2014 12:44 > *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com > *Subject:* License to END if you migrate?! > > > > Excuse me, but THIS IS BULLSHIT: > > *"Please note that the right to use the Softimage license will terminate > at the end of the transition period if you are still on Subscription. You > will be transitioned to the latest release of either 3ds Max or Maya > depending on your initial choice. If you want to continue to use your > Softimage license after Feb 1, 2016 you should not renew your Subscription > contract for a period beyond that date. You will be able to continue to use > Softimage but will forfeit any future updates to either 3ds Max or Maya." * > > I can see how offering Maya/Max might be a parting gift, but how can you > deny the continued use of Softimage after the two year transition period? > No fucking way in hell we'll just throw all of our data from almost 10 > years back into the lake, we'll need the ability to open older Softimage > projects INDEFINITELY. > > Basically, there is absolutely NO way forward with Autodesk at this pont, > I have to keep access available. Rethink, respond and change this policy > ASAP, thanks. >