Agree 100% It is the animation toolset that is not there yet although IMHO it is quite simple to fix… let's see ;-)
Jordi Bares [email protected] On 31 Mar 2014, at 10:44, Jon Swindells <[email protected]> wrote: > Rigging in Houdini is phenomenal. > > getting an animator to work in Houdini is another thing entirely. > > while it's perfectly possible to make a decent ui for your animators, they > will still be > hamstrung by the viewport speed and painful interaction/fcurve tools. > > expect hissy fits and dummy spitting.. > > > -- > Jon Swindells > [email protected] > > > > On Mon, Mar 31, 2014, at 12:36 PM, Mirko Jankovic wrote: >> Zbrush + retopo is basically part of a lot of workflows. >> Also modeling seems to be least app dependent part of production. >> >> Fun start with rigging and animation. >> How's that? >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Angus Davidson <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Houdini is not what I would call a great character modeller just yet. Most >> people who seem to be planning to put Houdini as the main part of the >> pipeline are looking at something Like Modo / Zbrush for the modelling >> >> Kind regards >> >> Angus >> >> >> >> On 2014/03/31, 11:20 AM, "David Saber" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >A question for Houdini users: >> >My main concern is characters. From modeling to texturing to rigging to >> >animating, that's what I'm most interested in when I use a 3D app. In >> >this perspective, is Houdini the right way to go? >> >David >> >> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" >> style="width:100%;"> >> <tr> >> <td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="arial,sans-serif" >> size="1" color="#999999"><span style="font-size:11px;">This communication is >> intended for the addressee only. It is confidential. If you have received >> this communication in error, please notify us immediately and destroy the >> original message. You may not copy or disseminate this communication without >> the permission of the University. Only authorised signatories are competent >> to enter into agreements on behalf of the University and recipients are thus >> advised that the content of this message may not be legally binding on the >> University and may contain the personal views and opinions of the author, >> which are not necessarily the views and opinions of The University of the >> Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. All agreements between the University and >> outsiders are subject to South African Law unless the University agrees in >> writing to the contrary. </span></font></td> >> </tr> >> </table> >> >> >> >>

