I'm a bit biased these days but Fabric Engine Canvas is ICE on steroids. :)

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On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 5:17 AM, Olivier Jeannel <facialdel...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Yeah any non AD product !
> Btw testing RS + Houdini here and so far they did an excellent work, and
> it's only an alpha.
> Other than that I spend my time making HDAs that reproduce ICE. Modulate
> by volume, flow on surface, goal system, point/primitive/intrinsic
> manipulators etc...
> All the things we brilliantly had working with point+polygon geometry. In
> Houdini they tend to transform every thing in VDB or fill volumes with nuts
> number of points just to transfer datas...
>
> Le 6 août 2016 10:46, "Pierre Schiller" <activemotionpictu...@gmail.com>
> a écrit :
>
>> Matt nailed right off: "Any non AD package would do". Yes, totally agree.
>>
>> But to answer the direct question: 3dcoat has given me free creativity.
>> Also substance designer and procedural shaders with real pump to tweak
>> settings on end user (once you've deployed your shader).
>>
>> Yes, there are things out there for software users that still tickles for
>> creativity.
>>
>> On Aug 5, 2016 5:51 PM, "Artur W" <artur.w...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Maya still sucks balls. I can't even cry anymore.
>>>
>>> Houdini rocks.
>>>
>>> ARtur
>>>
>>> 2016-08-06 0:16 GMT+02:00 Matt Lind <speye...@hotmail.com>:
>>>
>>>> Basically any non-Autodesk product will do.
>>>>
>>>> I'm looking into Houdini right now as they've made a ton of
>>>> improvements in
>>>> the past couple of releases.  I gave Fabric Engine a short run a while
>>>> back,
>>>> but due to it's lack of maturity and lack of features relevant to my
>>>> work, I
>>>> had to let it go.  I may revisit it in the future.
>>>>
>>>> In big picture terms, I'm focused more on writing code than using 3D
>>>> apps
>>>> these days.  Node interfaces have their advantages in production work,
>>>> but I
>>>> tend to find myself in situations where I need new functionality of the
>>>> application as a whole, not just new exposed features within it's
>>>> already
>>>> defined framework.
>>>>
>>>> Matt
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Date: Fri, 5 Aug 2016 15:39:05 -0500
>>>> From: Bradley Gabe <witha...@gmail.com>
>>>> Subject: Reminiscing
>>>> To: "softimage@listproc.autodesk.com"
>>>>
>>>> Hi list! We haven't chatted in ages, and I wanted to see who I could
>>>> dig up
>>>> out of the caves with a little reminiscence about the good old days.
>>>>
>>>> I found this thread
>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/xsi_list/nmus1TnkON8> from the
>>>> Friday Flashback archives and it reminded me of a time when an XSI TD
>>>> had
>>>> amazing power for creative problem solving at his fingertips. Even the
>>>> drudge work of shot tech support had, for a time, become fun again, when
>>>> you could cook up something clever through sheer experimentation (and a
>>>> spoonful of stubbornness).
>>>>
>>>> Having been out of the loop long enough now, just curious where everyone
>>>> has gone to find that same kind of satisfaction? What goodies has the
>>>> industry offered to empower the user?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -B
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