Definitivley a change. ------------------------------------------------------- Emilio Hernández VFX & 3D animation.
2014-03-07 13:42 GMT-06:00 Stephen Blair <[email protected]>: > They are perpetual licenses and will continue working whether you are on > Subscription or not. > > > On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 2:40 PM, Alan Fregtman <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi Maurice, >> >> This part: "*the ability to continue to access Softimage indefinitely >> with your Subscription entitlement*" >> >> If I understand correctly, you must keep paying subscription to keep your >> indefinite Softimage privileges? >> >> So if you stop paying subscription after April 2016, does Softimage stop >> working? >> >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 2:33 PM, Matt Morris <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks Maurice, that goes some way to help the situation. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 7 March 2014 19:04, Jason S <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> And is indeed encouraging to see that SOME consideration is at play.. >>>> thank you. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 03/07/14 14:02, Jason S wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Would that also extend ability to scale (get new licences) ? (at the >>>>> very least for existing customers?) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 03/07/14 13:44, Maurice Patel wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi everyone, >>>>>> >>>>>> I have an update to the Softimage Transition Plan to share with you: >>>>>> >>>>>> When we created the initial Softimage transition plan our desire was >>>>>> to provide our customers with an easy, no-cost path to transition to >>>>>> either 3ds Max or Maya. We have been monitoring all of your feedback on >>>>>> the forums, including many direct conversations with our customers, and >>>>>> have made adjustments to the transition offering to address your >>>>>> concerns. >>>>>> As we had previously announced, a program is available to all Softimage >>>>>> customers on Subscription providing you with the option of migrating to >>>>>> 3ds >>>>>> Max or Maya via a bundle that will include a Softimage license until >>>>>> April >>>>>> 2016. Based on your feedback we will be adding the ability to continue >>>>>> to >>>>>> access Softimage indefinitely with your Subscription entitlement even >>>>>> after >>>>>> we stop support on Softimage in April 2016. We have heard you and we >>>>>> want >>>>>> to make sure you can continue to be able to access your Softimage >>>>>> projects >>>>>> even after the retirement of Softimage. Our intention was not to create >>>>>> more burden on you with this difficult change. >>>>>> >>>>>> As many of you have also asked about this, we would also like to >>>>>> clarify what will happen if you do not want to transition: your licenses >>>>>> will not stop working. Any licenses you have purchased are yours. They >>>>>> are >>>>>> perpetual licenses and will continue working whether you are on >>>>>> Subscription or not. You will continue to be able to contact support if >>>>>> you >>>>>> need to move a license to a new machine. >>>>>> >>>>>> maurice >>>>>> Maurice Patel >>>>>> Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> www.matinai.com >>> >> >> >

