THX Perry ;) On 16 January 2015 at 01:12, Perry Harovas <[email protected]> wrote:
> https://vimeo.com/goprocedural > > On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 8:07 PM, Sebastien Sterling < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> where are the 2 min videos ? >> >> On 16 January 2015 at 00:31, Sven Constable <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Exactly Mr. Fregtman. The Polygonizer stayed in its initial release at >>> ADSK. The tremendous work, Eric Mootz did with the Polygonizer to develop >>> it further and make it a really outstanding work in that area was of no >>> attention for ADSK. Not to mention the other plugins he developed. ADSK >>> bought or licensed some of it in an early stage, incorporated it in a >>> giving software and that’s it. Polygonizer was kept in version 1.0 for >>> Softimage by ADSK. Same happenend to Lagoa at version 1.0 as well. >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Alan Fregtman >>> *Sent:* Friday, January 16, 2015 12:59 AM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* Re: H14 is out ! >>> >>> >>> >>> As I recall when Lagoa's ICE-based multiphysics simulator first released >>> with Softimage it was not bought, but licensed. Same thing with Mootz's >>> Polygonizer that AD bundled with Soft. >>> >>> That said, this year AD bought Lagoa Technologies, so now I'd assume >>> they most certainly own it now. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu Jan 15 2015 at 6:48:54 PM Sven Constable < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Yeah, Bifrost will never come close to ICE because it's ADSK. Remember >>> what happenend to Lagoa. It was a bomb when it came out in 2010. Thiago >>> Costa did amazing work to release version 1.0 of Lagoa. ADSK bought it and >>> it never get any further attention. It was kept at version 1.0! No further >>> development and Lagoa got buried. I'm not saying that Lagoa is on par >>> with Houdini, it's surely not. But the power of Lagoa got wasted. >>> >>> sven >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Raffaele >>> Fragapane >>> *Sent:* Friday, January 16, 2015 12:34 AM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* Re: H14 is out ! >>> >>> >>> >>> Maya has recently got pretty close to catching up to XSI 5 and in less >>> than another five or six years Bifrost should be on par with Moondust, and >>> now Houdini has almost caught up to XSI of Lagoa times. >>> >>> By this pace in less than 74 years for Maya, and only a dozen or so for >>> Houdini, we'll be where we would have been next year had Soft not been >>> killed! >>> >>> Totally looking forward to 2026 and 2089! >>> >>> The snow is pretty cool though :) >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 12:11 AM, Sven Constable < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Snow and sand reminds me of lagoa in Softimage on steroids. Go Houdini! >>> >> >> > > > -- > > > > > > Perry Harovas > Animation and Visual Effects > > http://www.TheAfterImage.com <http://www.theafterimage.com/> > > -25 Years Experience > -Member of the Visual Effects Society (VES) >

