This is a step in the right direction On Mar 7, 2014 12:53 PM, "Jason S" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thank you Maurice! :) > > While I still have some suspicion as to the possibility of all this having > been like a tactic.. > > ie; Doing something super-drastic (all-out continuity arrest) > to then fall back to something less drastic to manufacture wider > acceptance of the less drastic (yet still quite drastic development freeze) > move. > > .. nevertheless, I will continue to believe what feels to me as more > likely, being that real people (with consciousnesses) make-up the bulk of > the org which are also able to pull some stings. > > Not suggesting that higher-ups are necessarily consciousness-less > (although that may considerably help boosting quarterly flowcharts) > .. but more likely just blindly follow "revenue accounting guidelines" as > you put it. > > Thanks again!! :) :) > J > > > On 03/07/14 15:04, Maurice Patel wrote: > >> Yes it would. >> If you need to scale production you will have two options. You will be >> able to purchase a 3 month or 1 year rental of the transition bundle to >> increase your Softimage seats or you can purchase the bundle itself. If you >> purchase the bundle new you will have the same rights as if you obtained it >> by transitioning from a Softimage license. Please note these options are >> only available to customers who own Softimage already. >> maurice >> >> Maurice Patel >> Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134 >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:softimage-bounces@ >> listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Jason S >> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 2:02 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan >> >> >> 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 >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > >
