Re: Skeletal animation

2009-10-06 Thread Nobody
On Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:25:17 -0700, Carl Banks wrote: > There are two ways to do what you want. The first way is to represent > bones as OpenGL transformations. Basically a joint deformation you'd > represent as a translation + rotation. To rotate a bone you'd simply > update the rotation of th

Re: Skeletal animation

2009-10-06 Thread Tim Wintle
On Mon, 2009-10-05 at 18:36 +0200, Donn wrote: > see: http://www.panda3d.org/wiki/index.php/Attaching_an_Object_to_a_Joint +1 for Panda 3d. Their Node graph is very intuitive for animating joints, and Panda's API is very nice and clean. TimW -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-li

Re: Skeletal animation

2009-10-05 Thread Carl Banks
> I am new to pyton and have asked this question several times the > > > > > answer is always not sure. > > > > > Here is my question sekeltal animation ( bone animation) is it > > > > > possible with python? What i want to develop is an aquarium in > > &g

Re: Skeletal animation

2009-10-05 Thread Donn
On Monday 05 October 2009 18:09:46 Manowar wrote: > just need to know if i can manipulate the bones in > realtime with python. If you are looking for some kind of "from awesome import Bones", then I really don't know of anything. You should look at the various 3D toolkits (like Panda 3D, python-

Re: Skeletal animation

2009-10-05 Thread Manowar
t; > > > answer is always not sure. > > > > Here is my question sekeltal animation ( bone animation) is it > > > > possible with python? What i want to develop is an aquarium in > > > > realtime, skeletal animation, all the movements will be f

Re: Skeletal animation

2009-10-05 Thread Hendrik van Rooyen
On Monday, 5 October 2009 00:05:21 Manowar wrote: > I am new to pyton and have asked this question several times the > answer is always not sure. > Here is my question sekeltal animation ( bone animation) is it > possible with python? What i want to develop is an aquarium in > rea

Re: Skeletal animation

2009-10-04 Thread r
On Oct 4, 5:05 pm, Manowar wrote: > Here is my question sekeltal animation ( bone animation) is it > possible with python? >>> "For God's sakes man!"[:-1]+'owar, use Blender!' -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Skeletal animation

2009-10-04 Thread AK Eric
Building on what others have said and giving a +1 to Carl: I work daily in Maya doing character setup and rigging. As far as doing it straight in Python, again, like others, take a look at PyGame or Blender. I think the main question is: Do you want skeletal animation, or do you want skeletal

Re: Skeletal animation

2009-10-04 Thread Carl Banks
sekeltal animation ( bone animation) is it > > > possible with python? What i want to develop is an aquarium in > > > realtime, skeletal animation, all the movements will be from > > > programming., no keyframes  let me know if it is possible with python > > > > Ma

Re: Skeletal animation

2009-10-04 Thread alex23
On Oct 5, 8:05 am, Manowar wrote: > I am new to pyton and have asked this question several times the > answer is always not sure. > Here is my question sekeltal animation ( bone animation) is it > possible with python? What i want to develop is an aquarium in > realtime, skeletal

Re: Skeletal animation

2009-10-04 Thread Manowar
? What i want to develop is an aquarium in > > realtime, skeletal animation, all the movements will be from > > programming., no keyframes  let me know if it is possible with python > > > Manowar > > Depending on how much code you want to write, you'll probably want to

Re: Skeletal animation

2009-10-04 Thread TerryP
On Oct 4, 10:05 pm, Manowar wrote: > I am new to pyton and have asked this question several times the > answer is always not sure. > Here is my question sekeltal animation ( bone animation) is it > possible with python? What i want to develop is an aquarium in > realtime, skeletal

Skeletal animation

2009-10-04 Thread Manowar
I am new to pyton and have asked this question several times the answer is always not sure. Here is my question sekeltal animation ( bone animation) is it possible with python? What i want to develop is an aquarium in realtime, skeletal animation, all the movements will be from programming., no