RE: SI|3D Flashback

2016-11-15 Thread Thomas Volkmann
Lind > Sent: 15 November 2016 08:31 > To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com > Subject: RE: SI|3D Flashback > > I believe the developer's name is Francois Painchaud. > > Matt > > > Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 08:47:09 + > From: Brent McPherson <brent.mcpher...@autodesk.com

RE: SI|3D Flashback

2016-11-15 Thread Brent McPherson
[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Matt Lind Sent: 15 November 2016 08:31 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: SI|3D Flashback I believe the developer's name is Francois Painchaud. Matt Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 08:47:09 + From: Brent McPherson

RE: SI|3D Flashback

2016-11-15 Thread Matt Lind
I believe the developer's name is Francois Painchaud. Matt Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 08:47:09 + From: Brent McPherson <brent.mcpher...@autodesk.com> Subject: RE: SI|3D Flashback To: "softimage@listproc.autodesk.com" The volume deform was inspired by Grabber and the guy beh

RE: SI|3D Flashback

2016-11-14 Thread Brent McPherson
...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Grahame Fuller Sent: 11 November 2016 20:52 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: SI|3D Flashback The company name was spelled Konshus IIRC. The design of XSI’s Volume Deformer was indeed based on their Grabber plugin for SI|3D. Konshus also made a sculpting

Re: SI|3D Flashback

2016-11-11 Thread Dan Yargici
One of my favourite underrated but powerful tools back in the day was +Replace. It was one of the Pison tools I think. It just let you swap out objects' geometry but keep all their parameters. It felt like magic when I discovered it. Stupid really looking back. Wasn't Halfdan originally one of

RE: SI|3D Flashback

2016-11-11 Thread Grahame Fuller
...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Sven Constable Sent: Friday, November 11, 2016 3:46 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: SI|3D Flashback I think MetaMesh was from PhoenixTools. From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com<mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.

RE: SI|3D Flashback

2016-11-11 Thread Sven Constable
I think MetaMesh was from PhoenixTools. From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Francois Lord Sent: Friday, November 11, 2016 9:37 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: SI|3D Flashback Ah yes the Grabber

Re: SI|3D Flashback

2016-11-11 Thread Francois Lord
Ah yes the Grabber! It became the Volume Deform in XSI. I thought it worked better as a modeling tool in soft, but was a better deform tool in XSI. Conscious also made the MetaMesh plugin if my memory serves me well. It was an implementation of subd in Soft|3D. On 11/11/2016 01:31 PM, Sven