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I talked with colleagues from neighboring studios who did effects for Stalingrad. They migrated from Maya to Houdini and very happy with that. And their work is very impressive. Maya is a legendary product actually. Lots of cool things done with it. but Houdini is amazing and comfortable and Houdini have ice! and it is even greater. Moreover we must not forget that Houdini has CHOP. It is powerful tool for processing procedural animation curves.And Houdini all logical. All contexts are synchronized. this is different from a connection bigfrost. While exploring gudini I'm not saying oh shit, I'm just amazed how cool. (excluding modeling and do UV layout) moreover I inspires from this one http://www.awn.com/animationworld/disney-goes-wild 2014-03-21 12:49 GMT+04:00 Raffaele Fragapane <raffsxsil...@googlemail.com>: > Yeah, if there is one thing to say for Houdini, much like ICE did for Soft > users, is that if you persevere through the initial shock it's an amazing > enabler for learning the fundamentals of this trade. > > It's worth trying it regardless of whether you plan to use it or not at > least for that. > On 21 Mar 2014 07:01, "Vincent Fortin" <vfor...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I only skimmed through the video last year. I'm not really into rigging. >> >> You better ask Cristopher Tedin directly, he used to be on this list. >> >> I hope you find the courage to look into Houdini, it will open your eyes >> on concepts that you may be able to reproduce in other apps too. >> You could also go here <http://www.sidefx.com/docs/houdini13.0/>and >> search for rigging. >> >> Some DT videos look quite interesting actually (but more advanced) >> http://www.digitaltutors.com/tutorial/552-Creating-Procedural-Rigs-and-Controlling-Motion-in-Houdini >> >> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 3:41 PM, Oscar Juarez >> <tridi.animei...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Isn't the rigging fundamentals using mostly the guide and auto-rig >>> system though? Or goes through all the things under the hood. >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:38 PM, Vincent Fortin <vfor...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> There's also >>>> http://www.digitaltutors.com/software/Houdini-Rigging-tutorials >>>> I've never watched it though. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 3:36 PM, Vincent Fortin <vfor...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> https://cmivfx.com/store/533-houdini+rigging+animation+fundamentals >>>>> There a 40% off rebate right now using the coupon code "HotStuff40" >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 3:27 PM, Oscar Juarez < >>>>> tridi.animei...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Is there a good reference somewhere about practices in rigging in >>>>>> Houdini? General not necessarily the character stuff, but more general >>>>>> approaches. Hierarchies, control creation, constraints, matrix >>>>>> transformations etc. Most of the stuff I've been watching is on SOPs >>>>>> which >>>>>> I guess it's not the correct approach. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:13 PM, Sebastien Sterling < >>>>>> sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I remember my first experience with rigging in maya: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 20 March 2014 18:24, Jordi Bares <jordiba...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Wait once you realise is better rigging system.. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> http://www.sidefx.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2193&Itemid=68 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Jordi Bares >>>>>>>> jordiba...@gmail.com >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 20 Mar 2014, at 15:52, Max Evgrafov <summ...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> nr.Brent, thank you a lot. But I see that Hudini can do something >>>>>>>> ;-) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=I-cKnahxkUo >>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rE9UrjYBLo >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 2014-03-20 17:06 GMT+04:00 Brent McPherson < >>>>>>>> brent.mcpher...@autodesk.com>: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Damn, I wish you had posted this. ;-) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iRZ2Sh5-XuM >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: >>>>>>>>> softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Max Evgrafov >>>>>>>>> Sent: 20 March 2014 09:30 >>>>>>>>> To: softimage >>>>>>>>> Subject: my first experiment with rigging in Houdini :-)))) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FkdQyet1EN4#t=24 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Max aka Summatr >>>>>>>>> https://vimeo.com/user3098735/videos >>>>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Евграфов Максим.(Summatr) >>>>>>>> https://vimeo.com/user3098735/videos >>>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> Хорошего Вам настроения !!! :-) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> -- Евграфов Максим.(Summatr) https://vimeo.com/user3098735/videos ------------------------------------------------------- Хорошего Вам настроения !!! :-)
