Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-16 Thread Angus Davidson
- previous versions Thanks guys. From: Jill Ramsay (Contractor) jill.ram...@autodesk.com Reply-To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Date: Wednesday 14 May 2014 at 10:23 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: MayaSoft - previous

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-16 Thread Angus Davidson
!! From: Angus Davidson angus.david...@wits.ac.za Reply-To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Date: Wednesday 14 May 2014 at 10:26 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: MayaSoft - previous versions Thanks guys. From: Jill

RE: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-16 Thread Steve Vasko
-Original Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Angus Davidson Sent: Friday, May 16, 2014 12:49 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: MayaSoft - previous versions Hi All Just to say I finally have

RE: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-15 Thread Maurice Patel
...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of John Richard Sanchez Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 9:18 PM To: XSI List to post Subject: Re: MayaSoft - previous versions Is this a new glitch? I have networked set up and can go back all the way to 2012 in both Maya and XSI. ex-si support hads great videos

RE: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-15 Thread Maurice Patel
...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Leoung O'Young Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 6:24 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: MayaSoft - previous versions Hi Maurice, Just want to be sure I gt this right, I can have versions of Softimage 2015

RE: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-15 Thread Matt Lind
- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Maurice Patel Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2014 7:42 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: MayaSoft - previous versions Hi Leoung, No you can only have one version per license

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-15 Thread Eric Turman
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: MayaSoft - previous versions Hi Leoung, No you can only have one version per license. Subscription entitles you to choose whether that is the latest version (2015) or any one of three versions prior (2012, 2013, 2014) as long as you have usage

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-15 Thread Leoung O'Young
...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Maurice Patel Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2014 7:42 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: MayaSoft - previous versions Hi Leoung, No you can only have one version per license. Subscription entitles you

RE: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-15 Thread Maurice Patel
- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Maurice Patel Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2014 7:42 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: MayaSoft - previous versions Hi Leoung, No you can only have one version per license

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-15 Thread Eric Mootz
Nicely said, Matt, even though I really doubt Autodesk can understand what you /really/ mean, even in theory. I have had a Softimage license since Softimage|3D v.3.5 and was always able to run the newest version and /whatever/ older version simultaneously... for example to exchange/port data

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-15 Thread Leoung O'Young
To add to that, I don't know of any other software from the of my head that takes away previous version of their software from you. On 15/05/2014 4:23 PM, Eric Mootz wrote: Nicely said, Matt, even though I really doubt Autodesk can understand what you /really/ mean, even in theory. I have

RE: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-15 Thread Maurice Patel
Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Maurice Patel Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2014 7:42 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: MayaSoft - previous versions Hi Leoung, No you can only have one version

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-15 Thread Greg Punchatz
, 2014 2:44 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: MayaSoft - previous versions So let me get this straight. We have been developing a project for 9+ years starting in April 2005 using XSI v3.5. As you can imagine, that's a ton of content. Unlike most film/video projects which

RE: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-15 Thread Maurice Patel
...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Greg Punchatz Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2014 4:52 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: MayaSoft - previous versions Maurice, What you and AD simply don't get, are that projects are never over... The client reserves the right to say hey I need

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-15 Thread Greg Punchatz
Punchatz Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2014 4:52 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: MayaSoft - previous versions Maurice, What you and AD simply don't get, are that projects are never over... The client reserves the right to say hey I need that tomorrow. We have always been able

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-15 Thread Greg Punchatz
: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Greg Punchatz Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2014 4:52 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: MayaSoft - previous versions Maurice, What you and AD simply don't get

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-15 Thread Martin Yara
You can only use versions that you have bought before, I didn't know of that restriction in the previous version feature. So there is no way for a new customer to legally use an old version ? Or a subscription user to use a 4 years old version ? I don't know any single company that is using the

MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
After a long struggle with the subscription center my new “Maya with Softimage” license finally arrived today. So “happy, happy, joy, joy” (Ren and Stimpy style). But there seems to be one downside to this, which those of you still planning this “transition” might want to know about. The new

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Jordi Bares
Tell me this is a mistake to this rather horrible saga, please. Jb Sent from my iPhone On 14 May 2014, at 12:17, Leendert A. Hartog hirazib...@live.nl wrote: After a long struggle with the subscription center my new “Maya with Softimage” license finally arrived today. So “happy, happy,

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
Yes, I am truly hoping to have made a silly mistake myself here... -- Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi Blue Administrator NOT the owner of si-community.com

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Eric Turman
I think it is a mistake Leedert...but not on your end. I think that the license is supposed to go back to 2012. AD representative want to chime in? On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 10:24 AM, Leendert A. Hartog hirazib...@live.nlwrote: Yes, I am truly hoping to have made a silly mistake myself here...

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Adam Sale
Pleas AD.. get this right. Why does it feel like we in the soft community are constantly fighting an uphill battle at every turn? On May 14, 2014 8:24 AM, Leendert A. Hartog hirazib...@live.nl wrote: Yes, I am truly hoping to have made a silly mistake myself here... -- Leendert A. Hartog

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Matt Morris
I'm running 2015 maya/xsi and can open previous versions ok - though I've only tested 2014sp2 so far. On 14 May 2014 16:24, Leendert A. Hartog hirazib...@live.nl wrote: Yes, I am truly hoping to have made a silly mistake myself here... -- Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi Blue Administrator

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Eric Turman
Sorry Leendert, my n key didn't register when I typed your name :P On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 10:29 AM, Eric Turman i.anima...@gmail.com wrote: I think it is a mistake Leedert...but not on your end. I think that the license is supposed to go back to 2012. AD representative want to chime in?

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Ben Rogall
Yep, I'm good back to SI 2012. One thing I did run into is that if you have Fabric Engine installed there is a conflict with XGen in Maya 2015 which causes a crash on starting Maya. There's a simple fix though. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/CreationPlatform/9kPtpXnH9CY Ben On

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
One would expect registeronce.autodesk.com to issue the correct license file? -- Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi Blue Administrator NOT the owner of si-community.com

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Kandis Weiner
Hello All, For previous version support, you must be on subscription and have a network license. We recently corrected an issue with our licensing system with regards to previous version support. If you don't have access to previous versions, and you should, please go to

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
I did already issue a support request (Case ID: 09579362) of which I have so far heard nothing and I am(and have been for years) on subscription... Greetz Leendert -- Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi Blue Administrator NOT the owner of si-community.com

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Eric Turman
Hmm I got mine yesterday too Leendert, and haven't had time to look at it until now...all I have available to me is my Softimage downloads, no Maya...looks like licensing is a bit messed up :-/ On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Leendert A. Hartog hirazib...@live.nlwrote: I did already issue a

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Stephan Haitz
It woul be cool to get a definitive clarity about this as my reseller told me same thing: If you take the offer of the MAYA transition you cant open your old SI Versions but 2015. So Autodesk, what is it about? regards Stephan I did already issue a support request (Case ID: 09579362) of

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
Nope -- Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi Blue Administrator NOT the owner of si-community.com

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
That sounded very unfriendly. What I meant to say was: Nope Greetz Leendert Greetz Leendert -- Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi Blue Administrator NOT the owner of si-community.com

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Leoung O'Young
I e-mailed Maurice Patel directly a few days ago regarding Softimage Maya license transfer, he suggest we should be able to use Softimage 2015 license and previous version access through the Subs center. Although I haven't gone through this process myself, too busy with other things. Leoung

RE: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Maurice Patel
...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Leoung O'Young Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 12:38 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: MayaSoft - previous versions I e-mailed Maurice Patel directly a few days ago regarding Softimage Maya license transfer

RE: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Adam Sale
with us maurice Maurice Patel Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134 From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Leoung O'Young Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 12:38 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: MayaSoft - previous

RE: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Matt Lind
to 7.5 (we have a ton of 7.5 data). Matt From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Maurice Patel Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 9:49 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: MayaSoft - previous versions Hi everyone

RE: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Maurice Patel
: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 1:41 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: MayaSoft - previous versions Hello Maurice, Is there a limit how far back the license server will go in terms of supporting older versions of Softimage? We currently use 2013 SP1, but prior to that we were using

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Angus Davidson
@listproc.autodesk.commailto:softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Date: Wednesday 14 May 2014 at 9:32 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.commailto:softimage@listproc.autodesk.com softimage@listproc.autodesk.commailto:softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: MayaSoft - previous versions Hi Matt, Any 7.5 license you have should

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
Autodesk issued me a new license tonight. I only quickly tested it with Softimage 2014 2015 and Maya 2015 but luckily it seems to work now. So thanks to all involved. Now I need a vacation... Greetz Leendert -- Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi Blue Administrator NOT the owner of si-community.com

RE: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Maurice Patel
...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Angus Davidson Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3:58 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: MayaSoft - previous versions Hi Maurice Perhaps you can explain to me. On the new ARC schools website I request a licence for an autodesk product (so I have

RE: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Jill Ramsay (Contractor)
: Re: MayaSoft - previous versions Hi Maurice Perhaps you can explain to me. On the new ARC schools website I request a licence for an autodesk product (so I have already logged in). I get the email with the serial number, but when I install and try and register the product it says my username

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Angus Davidson
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.commailto:softimage@listproc.autodesk.com softimage@listproc.autodesk.commailto:softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: MayaSoft - previous versions Hi Angus, We’re looking into what’s gone wrong in this case… I’ll update you as soon as I know. Jill From

FW: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Steve Vasko
: Re: MayaSoft - previous versions Hi Maurice Perhaps you can explain to me. On the new ARC schools website I request a licence for an autodesk product (so I have already logged in). I get the email with the serial number, but when I install and try and register the product it says my username

Re: MayaSoft - previous versions

2014-05-14 Thread Leoung O'Young
: MayaSoft - previous versions Hello Maurice, Is there a limit how far back the license server will go in terms of supporting older versions of Softimage? We currently use 2013 SP1, but prior to that we were using Softimage 7.5 and still need to occasionally jump into 7.5 to exhume old data which have