I said it was obviously early days but they do get the color coded ports and tree assembly looks similar.
On 28 March 2014 05:05, Paulo César Duarte <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, I never said that it was close to the ICE, I just showed the > projects that are walking the path to get there. > > > 2014-03-28 1:34 GMT-03:00 Sebastien Sterling <[email protected] > >: > > How the hell does blender get closer to ICE in 1 release then AD ? early >> days still but they get an awfull lot of things right. >> >> >> On 28 March 2014 02:34, Paulo César Duarte <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hello Ed!!!! >>> Well, I'm not going to leave Softimage, it's like part of my arm, five >>> years from now, will still be a great software, but I'm always following >>> the evolution of Blender and make me happy every new release. >>> >>> >>> 2014-03-27 23:18 GMT-03:00 Ed Schiffer <[email protected]>: >>> >>> +1, Paulo >>>> >>>> I'm still not prepared to let go of Softimage, but would definitely >>>> give Blender a chance. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 1:48 PM, Dan Yargici <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> +1 >>>>> >>>>> I think it's foolish to dismiss Blender as some kind of joke DCC. It >>>>> has a lot of nice things going for it. I've been looking over the 2.70 >>>>> features this morning (before the government here decided to turn off >>>>> YouTube...) and it's once again taken some good strides. >>>>> >>>>> DAN >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 6:35 PM, Paulo César Duarte < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Between, Houdini, Modo, Lightwave and Cinema 4d, Blender is also a >>>>>> good alternative, I'd say he's a middle ground between Modo and >>>>>> Lightwave, >>>>>> but the best thing about him is opensource and the community, any >>>>>> developer >>>>>> can implement something in it. >>>>>> >>>>>> Take a look in this "The best blender demo reel film 2013": >>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8l8WNHwTOg >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Blender has ongoing projects very interesting like the "Molecular", >>>>>> which seems to me better than Lagoa, and it's not finish yet, but you can >>>>>> use right now: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://pyroevil.com/2013/10/03/molecular-v1-0-1-uvs-feature-and-osx-build-now-available/ >>>>>> http://pyroevil.com/2013/09/11/block-of-sand-4-millions-of-particles/ >>>>>> http://pyroevil.com/2013/08/28/fluid-solid-and-granular/ >>>>>> >>>>>> http://pyroevil.com/2013/08/28/1920-x-1080-4-millions-particles-simulation-wallpaper/ >>>>>> >>>>>> http://pyroevil.com/2013/03/18/a-little-rope-simulation-with-cython-code/ >>>>>> http://pyroevil.com/2013/04/07/test-with-a-cube-of-sand/ >>>>>> http://pyroevil.com/2013/05/25/cloth-test-with-molecular-addon/ >>>>>> >>>>>> A data processing project similar to ICE: >>>>>> http://phonybone.planetblender.org/ >>>>>> >>>>>> Advanced procedural polymodeling/remeshing: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.blenderartists.org/forum/showthread.php?279453-Polydrive-advanced-procedural-polymodeling-remeshing-(-possibly-development-funding)&p=2454126&viewfull=1#post2454126 >>>>>> >>>>>> Node-based everything and openCL particles: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://blenderartists.org/forum/showthread.php?284448-Node-based-everything-and-openCL-particles >>>>>> >>>>>> Development, Roadmap, Daily Builds, Contacting with Developers... >>>>>> http://www.blender.org/get-involved/developers/ >>>>>> http://code.blender.org/ >>>>>> >>>>>> Valve is supporting 2 developers to work on Blender: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://code.blender.org/index.php/2013/09/valve-steam-workshop-donations-2-devs-get-hired/ >>>>>> >>>>>> I think Blender has a great future and can be a good alternative >>>>>> between Modo or Lightwave. >>>>>> >>>>>> Take a look on artwork from do Max Puliero: >>>>>> http://blendernews.org/xe/Feature_Articles/8087 >>>>>> >>>>>> Also now V-Ray has a official plugin: >>>>>> http://www.chaosgroup.com/en/2/vray_blender.html >>>>>> >>>>>> One of The best resources to learning: >>>>>> http://www.blenderguru.com/ >>>>>> >>>>>> Community: >>>>>> http://blenderartists.org/forum/index.php >>>>>> >>>>>> Softimage Theme for Blender: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://blenderartists.org/forum/showthread.php?227802-THEME-Softimage-2-70 >>>>>> >>>>>> Blender 2.70 Overview of New Features: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://cgcookie.com/blender/cgc-courses/blender-2-70-overview-new-features/ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Other works with Blender: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://libregraphicsworld.org/blog/entry/10-best-commercials-made-with-blender-in-2013 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers. >>>>>> Paulo Duarte >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> www.pauloduarte.ws >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> www.edschiffer.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> www.pauloduarte.ws >>> >> >> > > > -- > www.pauloduarte.ws >
