Still using XSI, rendering in Redshift, though with RTX/Optix/etc., much of that might soon switch to Unreal Engine (which is already our primary visualization platform).
On Tue, Jan 14, 2020 at 12:09 PM patrick nethercoat < patr...@brandtanim.co.uk> wrote: > Heartbreaky indeed. > > I'm still using it but moving to Cinema4D (and Houdini) for freelancing > now and finding with great reluctance that although a lot of the workflow > isn't as good as Soft, there are so many tools that are miles ahead. The > C4D splines toolset alone is a massive time saver. Soft was really > neglected in some areas. > > On Tue, 14 Jan 2020 at 10:58, adrian wyer <adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com> > wrote: > >> using it every day, although im the last one in the studio, everyone else >> on Houdini and Maya >> >> >> >> and although i can still do stuff quicker than other software, im >> starting feel the gaps in what you can do with Soft.... >> >> >> >> breaks my heart that it's never going to be updated >> >> >> >> a >> >> >> >> Adrian Wyer >> Fluid Pictures >> 4th Floor >> 4 Bath Place >> Rivington Street >> London >> EC2A 3DR >> ++44(0) 207 684 5575 >> >> >> adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com >> >> 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>> > >> >> >> >> Fluid Pictures Limited is registered in England and Wales. >> Company number:5657815 >> VAT number: 872 6893 71 >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: >> softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Martin Yara >> *Sent:* 14 January 2020 09:36 >> *To:* Official Softimage Users Mailing List. >> 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>> *Subject:* Re: Softimage mailing list: 2019 by the numbers >> >> >> >> We are using it everyday now. We have currently 2 game projects being >> done in Softimage. >> >> The rest is Maya. >> >> >> >> Martin >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jan 11, 2020 at 9:39 AM Matt Lind <speye...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> Most telling statistic is that Stephen Blair is the top poster of the >> year, and he typically only posts the Friday Flashback thread. I almost >> tried to avoid the list this year and I still ended up in the top ten. >> >> >> >> Once support left the product, so did the users. >> >> >> >> I'm curious to know how many people are still actively using XSI. I don't >> mean tinker with it, but actually using it regularly for meaningful work. >> >> >> >> >> >> Matt >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> >> >> Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2020 02:33:28 +0000 >> >> From: Matt Morris <matt...@gmail.com> >> >> Subject: Re: Softimage mailing list: 2019 by the numbers >> >> To: "Official Softimage Users Mailing List. >> >> >> >> Feeling a little maudlin at those figures. >> >> Had a quick look back at list activity: >> >> 2011 – 2013: holding pretty steady at around 12k posts a year. 2014: 14k >> posts (eol announcement) 2015: 4055 (crazy drop off) 2016: 3282 2017: 2311 >> 2018: 1058 2019: 657 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ------ >> Softimage Mailing List. >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com >> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >> >> ------ >> Softimage Mailing List. >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com >> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >> > > > -- > Brandt Animation > https://u9432639.ct.sendgrid.net/wf/click?upn=lIXdN6W56FnEjHCwrBXqOq0HQNpV0huvAGw1zu6Xp8eVQuk2cNZiNFjx2k-2FfTNcheFfpiVb5gBjGpm0Nj5Q4I5qG1wZVLzPzsU4bXysTszphO-2BizD2ZU-2Fw-2BMMgp6GKmvvBvWMpOMOxoiioNiUtRLBZGKpee4q6sJH8AW7enqEbTKahw0z0yhmY5aGe4WN4WKMc4Yg7vxhqQtc3s9IRqXIMJsyYX7yrkqYyheZ0vI8YnuK3eBQCCKqRRuK9kf-2FdrocegQmckk6SaaRnwi8Ete2nhq6bFYhyjM3XP-2F444KjirN-2FqofXGwFq67kP8-2FFFPAZepLVU33qZIxKZ3V3tHk9p-2FZAvIbLdF-2F5R-2F82Wq7VWmSj-2B-2BUR45jrrYLUJ2ISdoqn_a6oQc7tnfcb0GKvoO27fPkrQ0ATQyF1SDBXJOg7-2FbuQo8nbT-2BRbl58mK2kC8Jtp31kDmpEH89z4v8VaAYubNp-2BZ1-2FlHGaTB8CKAae-2Fjw7xGinF035SxnR18Ik2Gj6ghijzcOx4g6L2b-2FykzkZ7fUgifuV4owl9QUqL-2FuDY-2BZILnnUwuSyAzj4a-2Bal0Pf0jsvAekrClZEMHEpsq9y4d-2BK7HXH7Oji-2Fg-2Bol4DlvVurcstDBLLTQs6QwieZAaoVJ66a > > <https://u9432639.ct.sendgrid.net/wf/click?upn=lIXdN6W56FnEjHCwrBXqOq0HQNpV0huvAGw1zu6Xp8eVQuk2cNZiNFjx2k-2FfTNch-2BwSLMAIA8-2B-2Fai7Was5M7NUgkRPlvtBVWECuMBMaQ6RK0EF7467agVCsUfcarGi4RPfTWJUn7l0RRdAkTEXxTX3Hd6Bc5uaWpsQ3TcXL9hLBYCQrjuAtJGCapC7qKFBLM4becCVydKwlmXRzJouNvGEMySIyYg-2FBpCK0rU-2B-2BxNrW2x9bCoPjZ539xfmGVir3wcxGHDO-2Bq-2BoTOTzvQGxBqpy5Wzgd9FhbVGa4JXrUR-2FRejWmT5gmnfQR-2F59hQqWKVLz7OjCtIZJulk0F80Rqtmxmw5NYMGvTdG5ni1mt2FjN9OunATA89vWkVcL60U5Ql4Pna4FSzAiCsUNqx5q4Lm7bYj6wbJ9yvA-2FFvAygaozmSICbP6iMn6tZeffHcZhhnWZkjiQf1-2FweI1bvdHrydHzHrIrQcG7-2BrImvQeNbOohfNLwEay4lGkJ7wmykJ-2Fc2aJJA3Ym6j7zTqZNJ8GKKbmLSFBKp7Ds28yXYMM80apk4EZLVYFOoV6oXt5zvhZkeA8zaag8Z6ctHSZhH6w5CiqRJcNjm6AjbKY3ZQ9M-2F5XFib3TlKAUhRet3d9al9l9JEaKn0cdm4TVNGrQh-2Bq-2BOtuo7EpodPGYisk4rbY78PpV8Jo0GZrkehOMeHJaar2egJo2ewbS5QRtqoLvmZu4qDrkbFM-2F7nUxKnjNpqPfA8TedDTPG2pI0lUijq0WnKgjnCwNEsyRb-2FfTiUymMiLFx0GJAOTaFHjG2wqyMuEtctSqjrI-2FrxXcZqZCuwj8WmrqbbodLK1LvBUE1thKz5n-2FNrs-2FyGTF-2BWoMuRfRFUA-2FvgHn-2BDyk5-2F2zLZy3kCvO0sGO1KLAYTM-2BUIopSlQyDXEvEcWumNgbusDfMTcc33tn03XLJaXcntGLr1peDB-2BTtg7ZccZFoYxGNnrZDLW4s5IX2A86-2BEEneE2qJ4nIi2OpnoU-2BuddWt0-2B9uCWUXtfOtD7hZiMeiaUAsf9kasFYvtT2q-2BbIMm4cJISspZimxnmUnG5h0sHW3ngHZt4WFrDT-2FuwuTZ4OEbFzJkB97HIkrFku4o-2BilfTeUaibSf06N3eH02FCBObvw2DNh0Enn78rp3YMe8nUJD4gmYaIm-2FdZRXmxD0cPp-2FUo9uuk9Wu-2BR1HT-2Fh2fiiaptyny7pz5Gj4f8ZaUiBbMghnBDcdd-2BErayFOM4pHuNqiMs0ud5Y1rQcdlDyOE3q1VmPypq6S0IPSWAkofJKFKMZDyHzoeXnr4zVgMwOOlWlYkhRkPJivDf7Tjtb3Iieu2GJnZ5l1yi37MOAYccO-2BydOENKUblN7AOA8O80-2F9pg-3D-3D_a6oQc7tnfcb0GKvoO27fPkrQ0ATQyF1SDBXJOg7-2FbuQo8nbT-2BRbl58mK2kC8Jtp31kDmpEH89z4v8VaAYubNp99ETa4-2FvEgdqTvXGgTvZTI82h2SL2o72tCFRbrctoxvuebW7lyuN80JGBFJIRMnKCZ4UH4p6jN4cbIxVQP8imsuZYs7gT-2Fjh6HMbPBpWEZsqDYDSvIhLTnFqLqPxVLnaqjjVj8ViBAd3r1970yv7pQJYQWC41-2F-2FfVuZXB4lU0gC > > > Patrick: 07717 383940 > Finn: 07481 230009 > > ------ > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com > with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >
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