You're a bit early with the christmas present Leonard ;) Thanks dude! On 13 November 2015 at 13:28, Leonard Koch <[email protected]> wrote:
> Also thanks go to Julien Dubuisson from RodeoFX for doing the Linux > compile! > On Nov 13, 2015 14:26, "Leonard Koch" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks for the kind words everyone. I'm glad you appreciate it so much. >> >> @Phil >> Yes there is full backwards compatibility. >> Just make sure that if you want to use stages, that you use the 2.5 core >> and the 2.5 emitters. >> On Nov 13, 2015 14:09, "phil harbath" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> is it backward compatible with 2.0 files? >>> >>> thanks >>> Phil >>> >>> *From:* Leonard Koch <[email protected]> >>> *Sent:* Friday, November 13, 2015 5:09 AM >>> *To:* [email protected] >>> *Subject:* LK Lightning 2.5 Available & Now Free >>> >>> Hi List, >>> >>> I have a new version of LK Lightning for you today. I hope you don't >>> mind my posting it here. >>> The headlining feature for version 2.5 is *Stages* which allows you to >>> create much more complicated behaviours by assigning different sets of >>> controllers to particles based on which stage they are in.With these stages >>> also comes a new category of compounds. *Triggers* that allow you to >>> move particles between them.You can assign a new stage to strands that have >>> been split off as well and thus give them a different set of rules. This is >>> something that was requested many times by 2.0 users and is indeed super >>> useful.Additionally there are a bunch of other useful tools for particle >>> effects in here that stem from an awesome job I got to do at Digital Golem: >>> http://www.digitalgolem.com/portfolio/detroit-electric-sp01/ >>> >>> *LK Lightning is also free for everyone now.* >>> With Softimage going EOL I just don't feel good charging people for an >>> extension to a software that has been sentenced to death.Freelancers and >>> companies who've approached me wanting to buy LKL in the past couple of >>> months have already received it free of charge and with the new version I'm >>> making it available to everyone. >>> I hope that the community can put 2.5 to good use and hope to still see >>> many awesome projects made with it and Softimage. >>> You can get LK Lightning 2.5 here: http://leonardkoch.com/download/ >>> >> -- www.matinai.com
