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> Eric, this is all your fault.
Did I not CLEARLY state that I didn’t want this to turn into a political
conversation?
:P
-Eric
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e of them aren’t even human…or even alive.
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>> *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:
>> softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Eric Thivierge
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Standard issue NSA transportation and uniform..
Eric Thivierge
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Character TD / RnD
Hybride Technologies
On August-27-13 10:05:41 AM, Luc-Eric Rousseau wrote:
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 8:25 AM, Xavier mailto:lapointe.xav...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Eric in Action: http://bit.ly/1fggcCa
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 8:25 AM, Xavier wrote:
> Eric in Action: http://bit.ly/1fggcCa
Great. A wookie on a giant squirrel. *Thanks Obama.*
behold... Godwins Law!
this list has been reasonably unaffected so far – but a serious infection seems
to have caught on today.
From: Xavier
Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2013 2:25 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
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Eric in Action: http://bit.ly/1fggcCa
Eric in Action: http://bit.ly/1fggcCa
Fragapane
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>> Eric, this is all your fault.
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> Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it
> and let them flee like the dogs they are!
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On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Raffaele Fragapane
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F) The software patents worl
t; -Eric
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> -Original Message- From: Raffaele Fragapane
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> Eric, this is all your fault.
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> -Original Message- From: Raffaele Fragapane
> Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 11:06 PM
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> Eric, this is all your fault.
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Eric, this is all your fault.
Did I not CLEARLY state that I didn’t want this to turn into a political
conversation?
:P
-Eric
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From: Raffaele Fragapane
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To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
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Of *Eric Thivierge
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On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Raffaele Fragapane
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r even alive.
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>>> *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:
>>> softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Eric Thivierge
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human…or even alive.
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>> *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:
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On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Raffaele Fragapane
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> On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 a
With all the craziness flying around, the next thing I was expecting you
guys to suggest was for Joe Alter to be elected President ;)
On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 10:36 PM, Eric Thivierge wrote:
> Someone had to get this thread derailed... they took the bait pretty
> easily too huh?
> On Aug 26, 2013
Someone had to get this thread derailed... they took the bait pretty easily
too huh?
On Aug 26, 2013 11:07 PM, "Raffaele Fragapane"
wrote:
> Eric, this is all your fault.
>
Well, Reagan was first a radio personality, then a film actor, then a TV
actor, and only a fair bit later a president and managed two terms :p
Besides, both me and Eric were joking, maybe the whole bipartisan debate is
best suited to some other place?
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 1:21 PM, Stefan Kubice
Arnie for President?A non-native American, republican "actor" gone politician? That's more contradictions in one sentence to comprehend simultaneously, and it's not even the actor vs president one that sticks out (I hear there have been previous American presidents who used to be actors?).The Gov
2013 5:33 PM
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Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #133
On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Raffaele Fragapane
wrote:
F) The software patents world is an American thing
Heh, this coming from someone who voted for G.W. Bush even when not even a
US citizen! :P
Eric, this is all your fault.
Because the democrats are doing such a good job.
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[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Matt Lind
Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 6:49 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: RE: Friday Flashback #133
You mean
26, 2013 6:44 PM
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> *Subject:* Re: Friday Flashback #133
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> The Governor with a capital G, there's only one, and sadly he couldn't run
> for presidentials.
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> On Tue, Aug 27, 2013
agapane
Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 6:44 PM
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The Governor with a capital G, there's only one, and sadly he couldn't run for
presidentials.
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 11:42 AM, Eric Thivierge
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The Governor with a capital G, there's only one, and sadly he couldn't run
for presidentials.
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 11:42 AM, Eric Thivierge wrote:
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> On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 9:14 PM, Raffaele Fragapane <
> raffsxsil...@googlemail.com> wrote:
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>> If I had right to vote in the States I would
On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 9:14 PM, Raffaele Fragapane <
raffsxsil...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> If I had right to vote in the States I would have voted for the Governor.
Which one? There are 50... and not all of them are Republican.
Eric Thivierge
http:
If I had right to vote in the States I would have voted for the Governor.
So, admittedly, a Republican vote.
Still better than you sending your sheet back with all the names scribbled
out and Hitler written on top and voted on the side.
(It was time for Godwin's law to kick in).
On Tue, Aug 27,
On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 8:06 PM, Raffaele Fragapane <
raffsxsil...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> F) The software patents world is an American thing
Heh, this coming from someone who voted for G.W. Bush even when not even a
US citizen! :P
Thanks for the insights Raf.
The problems are simple:
A) The patent is retardedly generic and its acceptance is questionable, but
what is done is done.
B) It was NOT the brilliant intuition that nobody had before it was claimed
to be, prior work too close for comfort existed, but it was a different
time and nobody else ran fo
I'm a little unsure what the problem people have with him is too. Maybe I
am just missing something? Aren't there are licensing fee associated with
lots of technologies? They are then built into the cost to the consumery.
Is it really cost prohibitive because he asks for too much or something? Or
d
As I understand it, in even simpler terms he has a patent on guide curves
(hairs) producing an interpolated result.
I get that maybe he was among the first to think of that and implement it
in the early CG days. Kudos to him for being among the first, but in my
eyes that's a *very* fundamental con
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[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Stefan Kubicek
Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 2:47 AM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #133
Thx Alan, I knew about the render region, and I
On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Eric Deren wrote:
> I still have yet to figure out why folks unabashedly slam Joe. Yes, there
> are patent trolls and yes, there are serious problems with our patent
> system, but after evaluating the entire situation after the Yeti deal
> collapsed (which was un
should be denied
that. Methinks if his detractors actually held patents they would
have a different opinion of him.
My 0.02.
-Eric
-Original Message- From: Eugen Sares
Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 10:23 AM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #133
Nah, Joe Alter already holds this...
n of him.
My 0.02.
-Eric
-Original Message-
From: Eugen Sares
Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 10:23 AM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #133
Nah, Joe Alter already holds this...
Nah, Joe Alter already holds this...
Am 26.08.2013 16:18, schrieb Alan Fregtman:
I'm going to file a patent for patenting... That'll show /them/!! :p
On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Luc-Eric Rousseau
mailto:luceri...@gmail.com>> wrote:
Don't worry, most of these patents and there chi
I'm going to file a patent for patenting... That'll show *them*!! :p
On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Luc-Eric Rousseau wrote:
> Don't worry, most of these patents and there children will have expired by
> the year 2025. only about twelve years to go!
> Le 2013-08-26 05:47, "Stefan Kubicek" a
Don't worry, most of these patents and there children will have expired by
the year 2025. only about twelve years to go!
Le 2013-08-26 05:47, "Stefan Kubicek" a écrit :
> Thx Alan, I knew about the render region, and I'm not surprised of the
> toon and quick stretch ones either.
> What I really w
Thx Alan, I knew about the render region, and I'm not surprised of the toon and
quick stretch ones either.
What I really wonder is: how could any developer these days write commercial software and
hope not to infringe any patents by accident? It's a total minefield, let alone
financially prohib
Softimage has a bunch of patents actually.
Render region:
http://www.google.com/patents
?id=1k8EEBAJ&zoom=4&dq=avid%20technology%20render&pg=PA12#v=onepage&q&f=false
XSI's QuickStretch deformer:
http://www.google.com/patents
?id=NxcgEBAJ&zoom=4&dq=softimage&pg=PA2#v=onepage&q&f=false
T
MMB to repeat something burried in a sub-menu is probably the one thing I
find myself missing in just about any other application out there. I wish
others were doing that.
-Fabian
On 19 August 2013 20:25, Luc-Eric Rousseau wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Christoph Muetze
> wrote:
> >
(http://patent.ipexl.com/inventor/Michael_C_Sheasby_1.html)
What? The XSI Property Editor is actually patented?
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Christoph Muetze wrote:
...He didn't just do the skin but also the functional design of the user
interface, right? I was always under the impressi
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Christoph Muetze wrote:
> ...He didn't just do the skin but also the functional design of the user
> interface, right? I was always under the impression that he was the designer
> behind the UI. Am i wrong about this?
>
> I always have a hard time explaining peopl
...He didn't just do the skin but also the functional design of the user
interface, right? I was always under the impression that he was the
designer behind the UI. Am i wrong about this?
I always have a hard time explaining people that i do interface design -
and that sometimes includes (but
.. and for the benefit of the list, charles is responsible for all of
the softimage XSI/DS UI look. He left in 2000.
On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 9:01 AM, Stephen Blair wrote:
> Yes, it was him.
>
>
> On 19/08/2013 8:06 AM, Marc-Andre Carbonneau wrote:
>>
>> Hey Luc-Eric,
>> Was it also Charles Migos
image-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Luc-Eric Rousseau
Sent: 16 août 2013 17:14
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #133
we joked with the designer that it looked like a man falling to his death once
you see it...
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Stephen Bl
2013 17:14
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Friday Flashback #133
we joked with the designer that it looked like a man falling to his death once
you see it...
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Stephen Blair wrote:
> Friday Flashback #133
> The Softimage Sumatra logo
> http://wp.me/powV4-2OV
we joked with the designer that it looked like a man falling to his death
once you see it...
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Stephen Blair wrote:
> Friday Flashback #133
> The Softimage Sumatra logo
> http://wp.me/powV4-2OV
" the idea of a vast, unexplored environments as well as to recall the
renowned navigability of the product"
and look where it is navigated now... definitely unexplored mysterious way
ahead
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 8:37 PM, Emilio Hernandez wrote:
> Finally I know. I always looked at it as
Finally I know. I always looked at it as an X in motion from XSI.
Cool to know!
2013/8/16 Stephen Blair
> Friday Flashback #133
> The Softimage Sumatra logo
> http://wp.me/powV4-2OV
>
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I had no idea that logo had all that meaning behind it. Cool stuff!
Behind my laptop screen I have a metal sticker of that logo I got during
Siggraph 2011 that I stuck over HP's glowing logo. hehe
On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Stephen Blair wrote:
> Friday Flashback #133
> The Softimage Sum
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