Can I suggest again that we keep this thread for it's intended purpose and not turn it into a discussion...
DAN On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 6:24 PM, Stephen Davidson <[email protected]>wrote: > I have to ask.... Are you saying that AD doesn't know the value of ICE > added to Softimage, > or they don't know the value of ICE being added to another one of their > products? > > If it is the later, then I would not be interested in helping AD with > their product development. > They have already said, over and over, that Softimage is EOL. I think we > are beating a > dead horse. If they don't know the value of what they killed, then so be > it. > > > > On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 7:12 AM, Alastair Hearsum < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Folks >> >> We had a chat with a senior chap at Autodesk. There was hint of surprise >> at one use of ICE that I mentioned in passing. I think we over estimate the >> understanding of what ICE gets used for and its all pervading usefulness. >> I'd like to invite people to share their ice work especially if its more >> obscure (without giving away your trade secrets obviously). Here are some >> starters for us. Please keep the explanations as short as possible to >> attract Autodesk to read them. >> >> http://www.glassworks.co.uk/video/love >> 1) Fine feathers created totally with ice strands >> 2) Feather system created in ice >> 3) Cats fur : ice strands >> >> http://www.glassworks.co.uk/video/tadpoles-master >> 1) Totally ice strand vegetation >> 2) Ice driven water surface >> 3) Render tadpoles have ice compound which auomatically detects the shot >> number and selects the correct cache >> >> http://www.glassworks.co.uk/node/3266&search-type=brand&term=g-star >> 1) Ice creating the cotton balls unravelling >> >> http://www.glassworks.co.uk/node/549 >> 1) Ice crowd >> >> http://www.glassworks.co.uk/video/transformation&search-type=brand&term=lg >> 1) Object IDs picked up in ice and use to assign materials of supermarket >> aisle items >> >> https://vimeo.com/87096859 >> Some holes aesthetically >> 1) ice rigid body pens transferring their attributes to lagoa ice fluid >> melted pens >> 2)Ice fracturing bottle >> >> http://www.glassworks.co.uk/video/strewth&search-type=brand&term=o >> 1) Intervened in Momentum ice plugin to extract vectors and modulate them >> >> >> http://www.glassworks.co.uk/video/excess-baggage&search-type=brand&term=benylin >> 1) Hair created from scratch in ice strands including clumping >> >> >> http://www.glassworks.co.uk/video/summer-sport-0&search-type=brand&term=freeview >> 1) Ice rigid bodies combine with ice syflex and custom hand cooked verlet >> for the strings >> >> And many many more. >> >> >> -- >> Alastair Hearsum >> Head of 3d >> [image: GLASSWORKS] >> 33/34 Great Pulteney Street >> London >> W1F 9NP >> +44 (0)20 7434 1182 >> glassworks.co.uk <http://www.glassworks.co.uk/> >> Glassworks Terms and Conditions of Sale can be found at glassworks.co.uk >> (Company registered in England with number 04759979. Registered office >> 25 Harley Street, London, W1G 9BR. VAT registration number: 867290000) >> Please consider the environment before you print this email. >> DISCLAIMER: This e-mail and attachments are strictly privileged, private >> and confidential and are intended solely for the stated recipient(s). Any >> views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not >> necessarily represent those of the Company. If you are not the intended >> recipient, be advised that you have received this e-mail in error and that >> any use, dissemination, forwarding, printing, or copying of this e-mail is >> strictly prohibited. If this transmission is received in error please >> kindly return it to the sender and delete this message from your system. >> > > > > -- > > Best Regards, > * Stephen P. Davidson* > > *(954) 552-7956* [email protected] > > *Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic* > > > - Arthur C. Clarke > > <http://www.3danimationmagic.com> >

