Thank you Ben On 6 December 2016 at 15:06, Ben Barker <[email protected]> wrote:
> It's been awhile for me but I believe you can use a per-particle age > attribute, (agePP maybe?) to check the age of the particle in your > expression. > > From there you can do a few things to apply the force. You could manually > read/add the force inside the runtime expression rather than connecting the > force. You could simply add velocity purely in the expression (ease of this > depends on the force you want to emulate). Or Maya also has this somewhat > dirty feature where if you give the particle a PP attribute with the > correct name it will allow you to control field magnitude inside the > expression on a PP basis: > > https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/maya/learn-explore/caas/CloudHelp/ > cloudhelp/2017/ENU/Maya/files/GUID-CFEFD7A0-0236-4CE9-8C71- > B7A94C7C1E7D-htm.html > > > On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 9:08 AM, Ben Beckett <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I would love to do it in ice but if I leave no one can fix it, not that >> any one can use Maya particles there any way! >> >> On 6 December 2016 at 13:17, Rob Wuijster <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Just do it in ICE, and forget about the Maya legacy stuff. It's a >>> unworkable system, keen on afflicting massive headaches.. >>> >>> Or just grab Houdini ;-) >>> >>> Rob >>> >>> \/-------------\/----------------\/ >>> >>> On 6-12-2016 14:03, Ben Beckett wrote: >>> >>> Hi all >>> >>> Easy to do in ice and any other software, but particles in Maya is nuts. >>> >>> All I want to do is birth spheres from a objects surface (easy), But >>> then have them grow a bit (scale up) and then on a "per particle basis" >>> when they get to a certain size move away from there position of birth with >>> a force. >>> >>> In ice I would of done it with a state machine, any thing like that in >>> maya. >>> >>> Its like a alka seltzer effects. >>> >>> Any help would be great! >>> >>> Thanks >>> Ben >>> >>> >>> ------ >>> Softimage Mailing List. >>> To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] with >>> "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >>> >>> >>> >>> ------ >>> Softimage Mailing List. >>> To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] >>> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >>> >> >> >> ------ >> Softimage Mailing List. >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] >> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >> > > > ------ > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to [email protected] > with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >
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