Only 5 questions yep. :-) Jordi Bares [email protected]
On 11 Aug 2014, at 10:29, Angus Davidson <[email protected]> wrote: > Just checking there were only the 5 questions ? > > Otherwise survey is done ;) > > From: Jordi Bares <[email protected]> > Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Date: Monday 11 August 2014 at 12:13 AM > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: SI and Houdini > > Since quite a lot of people have approached me to either donate or ask for a > published version of these guides I have been thinking in revisiting the > Houdini Guides and extend them with rich media, high quality images, > interactive graphics, etc… > > But of course such a task will require some extra time so may be once the > next release is out I could also upgrade them. > > Anyway, I will ask you to please help me out filing this survey to try to > understand if there is interest out there and how that should be put > together. > > https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/JQTXZTY > > Thanks in advance. > > Jordi Bares > [email protected] > > On 8 Aug 2014, at 23:17, Jordi Bares <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Final chapter now online… hope you guys have enjoyed… will be back soon with >> the ICE extra chapter but for now, this is it. >> >> Enjoy it. >> >> http://www.sidefx.com/index.php?option=com_forum&Itemid=172&page=viewtopic&p=155229#155229 >> >> Jordi Bares >> [email protected] >> >> On 30 Jul 2014, at 17:22, Cristobal Infante <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> One thing I would say is refreshing about Houdini, it has yet to crash on >>> me when rendering ;) >>> >>> >>> On 30 July 2014 10:10, Cristobal Infante <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Polygonal modeling in Houdini does feel a bit clunky and slow, mostly >>>> because of the viewpoirt interaction. However there are some really cool >>>> procedural modeling tools that I know miss when going back to softimage. >>>> >>>> The bad news is that you will need a second app to do most of your assets, >>>> but this could be any app c4d, maya, xsi, etc. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 30 July 2014 08:35, Sebastien Sterling <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> Thanks Jordi Bears :) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 30 July 2014 08:32, Jordi Bares <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> No there is not, I discuss at the beginning the workflow in which I >>>>>> suggest you still use XSI for modelling or a combination of Zbrush and >>>>>> Topogun (or the likes) for a retopology approach as that is the normal >>>>>> workflow. >>>>>> >>>>>> :-/ >>>>>> >>>>>> Jordi Bares >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> On 29 Jul 2014, at 23:31, Matt Lind <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> There is no modelling chapter in the previous documents, which is why I >>>>>>> asked. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Matt >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> From: [email protected] >>>>>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jordi >>>>>>> Bares >>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2014 3:19 PM >>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>> Subject: Re: SI and Houdini >>>>>>> >>>>>>> All the previous documents are >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.sidefx.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2711&Itemid=132 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> And yes, they are big files.. will try to reduce them a bit but I guess >>>>>>> a future task will be to put them inside an eBook or something… let's >>>>>>> see >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jordi Bares >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 29 Jul 2014, at 23:12, Matt Lind <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Where is modeling? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Also, any chance of making these documents a little lighter in file >>>>>>> size? Most of the .pdf’s are 50+ Mb each making them a bit bloated and >>>>>>> hard to download where bandwidth is restricted. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Matt >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> From: [email protected] >>>>>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jordi >>>>>>> Bares >>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2014 3:09 PM >>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>> Subject: Re: SI and Houdini >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks so much, almost there. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Last Houdini compositing guide ready >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.sidefx.com/index.php?option=com_forum&Itemid=172&page=viewtopic&p=153389#153389 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am a day or two away from finishing it all off (Except the ICE guide >>>>>>> to Houdini which will take some extra time) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> enjoy >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jordi Bares >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 28 Jul 2014, at 16:45, Orlando Esponda <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks again Jordi, this is priceless. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Sun, Jul 27, 2014 at 5:40 PM, Jordi Bares <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> Compositing 1, 2 and 3 ready… follow the discussion and get the link >>>>>>> here.. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.sidefx.com/index.php?option=com_forum&Itemid=172&page=viewtopic&p=153235#153235 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Enjoy >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jordi Bares >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 4 Jul 2014, at 00:59, Jordi Bares <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Well, texturing is now finished, moving into rendering guides. 1& 2 now >>>>>>> online >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.sidefx.com/index.php?option=com_forum&Itemid=172&page=viewtopic&p=151456#151456 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Enjoy >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jordi Bares >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 8 Jun 2014, at 21:07, Jordi Bares <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> A bit slower than I wanted but finally found a bit of time to wrap the >>>>>>> animation chapter. Moving now into procedural texturing. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.sidefx.com/index.php?option=com_forum&Itemid=172&page=viewtopic&p=148644#148644 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Please let me know if you guys miss something and I will do my best to >>>>>>> add it. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Enjoy >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jordi Bares >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 29 May 2014, at 01:56, David Barosin <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jordi thank you! I've been checking out the first few chapters and >>>>>>> thoroughly appreciating all the time and effort you put into these. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> A truly kind act. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>> -Dave >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 7:40 PM, Nick Angus <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> Thank you Mr Bares! >>>>>>> ________________________________________ >>>>>>> From: [email protected] >>>>>>> [[email protected]] on behalf of Jordi Bares >>>>>>> [[email protected]] >>>>>>> Sent: 29 May 2014 08:34 >>>>>>> To: [email protected] >>>>>>> Subject: Re: SI and Houdini >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Well, seems finally found a gap to add another guide >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Houdini procedural animation introduciton aka CHOPs ready to download >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.sidefx.com/index.php?option=com_forum&Itemid=172&page=viewtopic&p=148076#148076 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jordi Bares >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 21 May 2014, at 22:49, Sebastian Kowalski <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> > I am experiencing the same. Amazed by it actually. >>>>>>> > And all the sexy things one can do in a ROP Network.. >>>>>>> > Never would thought of XSI pass system being too rigid. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Am 21.05.2014 um 20:33 schrieb Andy Goehler >>>>>>> > <[email protected]>: >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >>> On 21.05.2014, at 19:35, Ciaran Moloney <[email protected]> >>>>>>> >>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> Mantra aint too shabby... >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> I'm running a test scene and surprisingly Mantra keeps pace with >>>>>>> >> Arnold speed/quality wise (brute force). I really like all the >>>>>>> >> options that Mantra brings along. There's is an unmatched >>>>>>> >> flexibility with lights, objects and shaders with Mantra all inside >>>>>>> >> Houdini without having to resort to external C++ IDEs. >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> Andy >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> > > 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. 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