Full Documentation: https://github.com/Psyop/sort-controller/wiki
Repo: https://github.com/Psyop/sort-controller .........:......... Christian Lattuada tel +39 3331277475 ................... On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 2:08 PM, Christian Lattuada < [email protected]> wrote: > Copy and paste from the first mail > > > > Hello Softimage List, > > I'm pleased to announce the release of one of my favorite tools we have at > Psyop- the Sort Controller! > > The premise is simple: using a simple 'partition = group' markup language, > you write rules for procedurally sorting your passes. Groups are used as > something like metadata tagging, and the sort controller sorts your > partitions with it. By adding a layer of proceduralism to passes and > partitions, the Sort Controller puts Softimage passes another five years > ahead of... well.. never mind! > > A simple example to show how this works: > Sort Code: > > Background_Objects_Partitions = * > > characters = sg_characters > set = sg_set > > > Result: > > The first line puts everything into background objects to start clean. > > All objects in group(s) named "sg_characters" are sorted into the > "characters" partition. > All objects in group(s) named "sg_set" are sorted into the "set" partition. > > So if geometry is added to your characters, or more characters were added, > or you're using the same passes in a different shot with different > characters, your passes can be kept up to date by keeping the sort groups > in the assets up to date. Overall though, it's very simple to use and none > of our lighters has had any problems picking it up. The Sort > Controller allows a lot of different workflows and these can be as simple > or complicated as they need to be, and it's not an all or nothing > proposition. It works on jobs of all sizes and has served us well for many > years. > > Full Documentation: https://github.com/Psyop/sort-controller/wiki > > Repo: https://github.com/Psyop/sort-controller > > Happy sorting! > > > .........:......... > Christian Lattuada > > tel +39 3331277475 > ................... > > > On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 2:01 PM, Daniel Jahnel <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Somehow I didnt get the initial email of this thread, email provider been >> acting up... can someone provide a link to this for me please? >> >> Cheers...Daniel >> > >
