Re: Softimage and Python For Linux

2013-01-31 Thread Raffaele Fragapane
To second Alan's comments, unless you are using the odd and rare library that only works >2.5, or have enough and elaborate enough code using post 2.5 features (which is more of a risk for infrastructure oriented code than your average plug-in other than a few convenient decorators and shortcuts),

Re: Softimage and Python For Linux

2013-01-31 Thread Alan Fregtman
>> It says in the documentation that Softimage only works with Python 2.5 in linux, is this factual? Yes, yes it is. >> We use 2.65 here, and are nervous as to whether our tools will continue to work in linux You'll probably be fine. There's not THAT many changes between 2.5 and 2.6, frankly. >>

Re: Fcurve editor crashing soft

2013-01-31 Thread Chris Chia
Sebastian, what version of XSI n Arnold are you using? On 31 Jan, 2013, at 11:18 PM, "Sebastian Kowalski" mailto:l...@sekow.com>> wrote: yep, i am having this problems for a long time. for couple of soft releases. but i never could prove that with a proper repro scene. maybe now its the time

Re: Exocortex Fury 2 Docs

2013-01-31 Thread Luca!!!!
Maybe some mistakes has to be corrected, I believe, in the docs for Softimage: IntroductionFury 2 for Maya " *System Requirements**Fury for Maya requires the following: * - *Autodesk Softimage 2010 or later* 2013/1/31 Adam Sale

Re: Rigging resources

2013-01-31 Thread phil harbath
and remember the tax write off for the worthless stocks. Please remind me the total loss price and what we can write off per year. I thought it was 7000 or 1/2 that. From: John Richard Sanchez Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2013 8:26 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Rigging

Re: Kessler motion control data?

2013-01-31 Thread Leonard Koch
If you run into any problems I could definitely write you an importer for a bit of change. On Jan 31, 2013 10:02 PM, "Paul Griswold" < pgrisw...@fusiondigitalproductions.com> wrote: > Thanks Leonard! > > We'll see how easy it is. I'm not entirely confident in my ability to > sort through XML file

Re: multiple environment caches

2013-01-31 Thread Kris Rivel
I thought that too but I don't see anything :-/ On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Alan Fregtman wrote: > I think you can select two and rightclick in the explorer and there was a > Merge or similar? > > > > On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Kris Rivel wrote: > >> Is there any way to condense the

Re: Kessler motion control data?

2013-01-31 Thread Paul Griswold
Thanks Leonard! We'll see how easy it is. I'm not entirely confident in my ability to sort through XML files and turn it into something useful... -Paul On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 9:48 PM, Leonard Koch wrote: > Okay, it seems it is available as xml data. This should be really easy to > parse and

Re: multiple environment caches

2013-01-31 Thread Alan Fregtman
I think you can select two and rightclick in the explorer and there was a Merge or similar? On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Kris Rivel wrote: > Is there any way to condense the environment caches down? I have a few > objects I'm importing with syflex on them and its stacking up cache nodes.

Re: Fcurve editor crashing soft

2013-01-31 Thread phil harbath
I have this same issue when I have a lot of objects under an animated controller, I have Vray installed, I have not tested it without yet. From: Sebastian Kowalski Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2013 10:17 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Fcurve editor crashing soft yep, i am

Re: Sublime definitions for Softimage

2013-01-31 Thread jo benayoun
IDEs provide code completion and code analysis by actually having a backend specific to the language the editor is set to. Thats actually one of the main difference between a text editor (sublime) and an IDE (eclipse). The editor does not just consider the text as a suite of words but as a langua

Re: Introducing Creation: Flora (and a business model shift)

2013-01-31 Thread Jason S
I wasn't necessarily speaking in terms of Fabric when thinking of -Ideal DCC processes- & maybe should have created an other thread named exactly that sorry. Perhaps seeing how things like SI-ASCII format or other things can be such long shots even if by sentiment of a majority, led me to ex

multiple environment caches

2013-01-31 Thread Kris Rivel
Is there any way to condense the environment caches down? I have a few objects I'm importing with syflex on them and its stacking up cache nodes. I only need one since they're under a model together. Is there a way to rebuild or combine them without breaking my simulation objects? Kris

Re: Exocortex Fury 2 Docs

2013-01-31 Thread Adam Sale
Great.. I had a few kind souls mail me off list, so I am good to go. Thanks Ben. Adam On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 5:20 AM, Ben Houston wrote: > Hi Adam, > > Sorry about the missing docs, yeah I see that the latest release was > missing them, this will be fixed now. > > The full docs are here: > >

Re: Sublime definitions for Softimage

2013-01-31 Thread Alan Fregtman
I've generated autocompletions, but it seems (and kinda makes sense) that I cannot really know what class someone is coding for to show the methods filtered by that class alone, so in its current state I will autocomplete both global commands AND all methods. That said, for methods I put "[blabla c

Re: Fcurve editor crashing soft

2013-01-31 Thread Sebastian Kowalski
yep, i am having this problems for a long time. for couple of soft releases. but i never could prove that with a proper repro scene. maybe now its the time to investigate (solids, soft devs?) sebastian Am 31.01.2013 um 16:06 schrieb Stephen Blair : > Hi Matt > > I'm pretty sure I unloaded eve

Re: Fcurve editor crashing soft

2013-01-31 Thread Matt Lowery
Thanks Stephen. Annoyingly you can't seem to script unloading the plugins either. On 31/01/2013 15:06, Stephen Blair wrote: Hi Matt I'm pretty sure I unloaded every plugin item except the renderer itself, and the freeze still happened. So, it's either the renderer plugin, or the renderer in

Re: Fcurve editor crashing soft

2013-01-31 Thread Stephen Blair
Hi Matt I'm pretty sure I unloaded every plugin item except the renderer itself, and the freeze still happened. So, it's either the renderer plugin, or the renderer integration framework in Softimage. Thanks Stephen On 31/01/2013 9:42 AM, Matt Lowery wrote: Spot on guys! Thanks! We are usi

Re: Fcurve editor crashing soft

2013-01-31 Thread Matt Lowery
Spot on guys! Thanks! We are using an Arnold work group and disconnecting from it does solve this issue. ( amazing! The renderer would have been the last place I would have looked to fix this.) We're currently looking into the most effective work around for this little chest nut. Seems unloadi

Re: Fcurve editor crashing soft

2013-01-31 Thread Gerbrand Nel
I've had this too. Never tried disabling my Arnold work group to fix it. I'll try that next time I get a fcurve editor crash G On 2013/01/31 03:33 PM, Sebastian Kowalski wrote: hey stephen, it made me curios why you asking that. i experience a lot of hiccups, crashes and slowdowns with f-curve e

Re: Fcurve editor crashing soft

2013-01-31 Thread Sebastian Kowalski
hey stephen, it made me curios why you asking that. i experience a lot of hiccups, crashes and slowdowns with f-curve editors. animation, ice and render nodes. but only when i am also connected to an arnold workgroup. .sebastian Am 31.01.2013 um 14:19 schrieb Stephen Blair : > What rendere

Re: Fcurve editor crashing soft

2013-01-31 Thread Stephen Blair
I have seen a case of this before. The entry of numeric values in the fcurve editor froze Softimage, but only when a certain renderer was installed. I had a repro scene from a customer, and the only way I could fix it was to freeze part of the op stack. On 31/01/2013 8:19 AM, Stephen Blair w

RE: Fcurve editor crashing soft

2013-01-31 Thread Sandy Sutherland
Matt - you using a dual monitor layout? I have found before that some panels becomes (sometimes) odd on the second monitor, then seems to work better using a popped open panel instead - switch to another layout without it docked! BTW not on 2013 here - so might be an unfortunate 2013 special th

Re: Fcurve editor crashing soft

2013-01-31 Thread ivan t
HI Matt, Would it be ok if you send us the repro steps and attachment ? Thanks! -Ivan Email : ivan@nospam.autodesk.com (please remove nospam from email) On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 8:35 PM, Matt Lowery wrote: > Ok, this is getting really annoying now. > I've heard of people experiencing so

Re: Exocortex Fury 2 Docs

2013-01-31 Thread Ben Houston
Hi Adam, Sorry about the missing docs, yeah I see that the latest release was missing them, this will be fixed now. The full docs are here: Exocortex Fury 2 for Softimage [Google Docs] https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Wkc6V5eItiUQk2Tp3BmqeV272qJ8ATkA-x9WXN40sY0/edit Exocortex Fury 2 for Maya

Re: Fcurve editor crashing soft

2013-01-31 Thread Stephen Blair
What renderer are you using? On 31/01/2013 7:35 AM, Matt Lowery wrote: Any attempt to enter a numeric value for anything in the editor freezes soft.

Awesome "Boss Wave" video at least partly done with Softimage + Exocortex Momentum

2013-01-31 Thread Ben Houston
Hi all, Sorry for the possible resend, I was away on vacation. This video for the song Boss Wave was at least partly done with Softimage with Exocortex Momentum for the physical simulation aspects. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wTLjEqj5Xk The Software lead TD was Mikael Pettersén, whom I beli

Fcurve editor crashing soft

2013-01-31 Thread Matt Lowery
Ok, this is getting really annoying now. I've heard of people experiencing some instability with the f-curve editor in 2013 SP1, but until now I haven't suffered from it. However I'm currently working on a project with some pretty deep ( hierarchy wise) rigs and the f-curve editor is almost un-