In Max they're called State Sets. Sergio M.
Sent from my iPhone > On May 22, 2014, at 4:19 PM, Manuel Huertas Marchena <[email protected]> > wrote: > > "How come I don't hear anything about 3dsmax," ...ehhh render passes, if > you find them in max let me know! :) > > > > IMDB | Portfolio | Vimeo | Linkedin > > > Subject: Re: OT: Now that the grief over softimage, how did you get over > your it on your daily basis? > From: [email protected] > Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 16:17:02 -0400 > To: [email protected] > > Max's tools are mostly built to be productive right out of the box. It's a > right-to-the-point application that can also be quite flexible and > procedural. > The downside is that a lot of stuff in there is so neglected and broken, that > it's just sad. You're going to spend some time finding workarounds to things, > and learning what's broken and what's not. > Also, Max relies a lot on third-party plugins to address lots of its > limitations. Be ready to spend some cash on some of those if you want truly > first-class quality tools. > MAXScript is a very friendly language to learn. Very capable too. > Scripting-wise, Max is not of the best applications I've used to date. The > scripter is based on SCITE, so it is very nice, and has some great features. > Max now also supports Python. I have not used it yet, so I cannot comment > there. > There is a humongous library of available scripts and tools for free out > there. Keep these two links handy... > www.scriptspot.com > www.maxplugins.de > > If you want to look into ICE-like development, check out Ephere's Lab tool. > It's headed in that direction. > Let me know if you have more specific questions. Cheers! > > Sergio Muciño. > Sent from my iPad. > > On May 22, 2014, at 3:07 PM, Ryan Maguire <[email protected]> wrote: > > How come I don't hear anything about 3dsmax, I have just started learning it > ... But I like it more and more each day. > > Are there huge cons that I should be aware of? Anyone who has extensive > experience in max...
