Shape plot ?

On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 4:12 PM, Morten Bartholdy <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I had this a while back when importing a bunch of motion graphics animated
> tiles from C4D - dogslow when scrubbing the timeline in XSI with abc files.
>
> We received the alembic files from elsewhere so we did not have the luxury
> of changing what or how it was exported, so I had to make do. I found that
> after loading it once, I could merge all the tiles and then shapeplot them,
> and then get rid of the alembic operators. After that setting up renders
> was a breeze.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> //Morten
>
>
>
>
> > Den 11. maj 2016 klokken 13:37 skrev Olivier Jeannel <
> [email protected]>:
> >
> >
> > Ah, this won't do for me in the end.
> > I'm manipulating the intrinsic transform in Dop (Sop Solver) and it seems
> > the Transform Pieces doesn't read those intrinsic transform :/
> >
> > On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 12:57 PM, Olivier Jeannel <
> [email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Super sweet trick, just tested !
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 12:51 PM, Cristobal Infante <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> Like this you only cache 1 point per object, and a single frame of
> > >> geometry..
> > >>
> > >> it's beautiful :)
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On 11 May 2016 at 11:19, Olivier Jeannel <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> So :
> > >>> Rop Output 1 frame 1 bgeo Rop
> > >>>
> > >>> then
> > >>>
> > >>> Transform piece of that Bgeo with the packed (point) of the Dopimport
> > >>> sim ?
> > >>>
> > >>> Makes sense, will try.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 12:01 PM, Cristobal Infante <
> [email protected]>
> > >>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> one good trick in houdini is to only cache the points of the
> geometry
> > >>>> from a RBD, and a single frame of the geo. Using "transform pieces"
> node
> > >>>> you can then "move" your single geometry with the points. This
> makes like
> > >>>> SO much easier, faster to iterate and no heavy geos ;)
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I would try a similar setup in xsi, as long as the points have a
> > >>>> "matching attribute" you should be ok?
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On 11 May 2016 at 10:53, Olivier Jeannel <[email protected]>
> > >>>> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> In houdini it is viewed as one sop (dop import). They have some
> > >>>>> piece - name - class attributes, but these are point attributes.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 11:39 AM, Matt Morris <[email protected]>
> > >>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> Is it possible to combine the objects into one mesh before
> exporting?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> On 11 May 2016 at 10:16, Olivier Jeannel <[email protected]>
> > >>>>>> wrote:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Hi guys,
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> I'm importing some RBD simulation from Houdini, around 1500
> pieces
> > >>>>>>> boucing around.
> > >>>>>>> I export in .abc and import with Crate (if I import with the
> > >>>>>>> "legacy" alambic import, xsi crashe)
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> The thing is, it is super-super slow.
> > >>>>>>> I end up with 1500 objects and XSI doesn't like this much.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> What are the proven solutions to import an rbd sim and decently
> work
> > >>>>>>> ?
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Thank you :)
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