Heh, sorry, what I meant was sad was the blind crowd-think. I learnt pretty quickly that that any tool can do anything (when at a Lightwave studio and they were trumpeting how Lightwave was used for bits of Ironman). Some tools are just easier than others for certain tasks and Softimage does 90% of what I do in the easiest way I've come across.
And no Sandy, you never got my rigging, not even in XSI :) One day, one day... On 22 January 2016 at 10:10, Sandy Sutherland <sandy.mailli...@gmail.com> wrote: > We never got you rigging in Softimage then Tom - ;) > > S. > > On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 10:05 AM, Tom Kleinenberg <zagan...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> At college we were taught Max and Maya. Maya was by far the most popular >> with students. I never much cared for it, so I always asked "What do you >> like about it over Max?" I couldn't ever get a straight answer and was >> generally fobbed off with something like "Well, they used it in the >> Matrix/Lord of the Rings/etc". Made me sad. >> >> On 22 January 2016 at 09:42, Olivier Jeannel <facialdel...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> That is very true Stefan. >>> And people look at you weird just because you're not in the Maya >>> majority... >>> It's like speaking of the taste of chiken inside a kfc, nobody get's a >>> clue. >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 9:10 AM, Stefan Kubicek <s...@tidbit-images.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> There are only two kinds of 3D Artists: >>>> Those who use Softimage, and those who never tried. >>>> >>>> The story of Softimage's demise is one of ignorance. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> But they don;t know for better so burning bed for them is as good as it >>>> gets. >>>> They have no idea what is a fluffy feeling of Softimage around you :( >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 8:26 AM, Gerbrand Nel <nagv...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I know many of us are forced by employers or situations to convert to >>>>> maya. >>>>> My heart goes out to you! >>>>> But the rest of you fuckers who choose to go to maya over all the >>>>> other options out there. >>>>> You have made your beds, now burn in them. >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
