Behalf Of Leendert A. Hartog
Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 5:10 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Hello,
I have one more question: does the transition period require my to stay on the
highest tier of subscription to benefit from both Softimage
Hello,
I have one more question: does the transition period require my to stay
on the highest tier of subscription to benefit from both Softimage 2015
and Maya 2015 or can I just as easily downgrade to the lower tier of
subscription Maya has (but Softimage never had) on offer.
Thanks in advanc
Behalf Of Leoung O'Young
Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 3:18 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Hi Maurice,
I found out I have one 2011 Essential license which I can upgrade, the other 3
licenses are too old.
Beside upgrading just that li
: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Yes, I have exactly the same question (I posted it on si-community yesterday).
The question is regarding what happens if one transitions and continues a
subscription to Maya after Feb 2016. If you need to continue
Question is actually is does any of these concerns comes anywhere near
people taht can make any decision at all even by long shot,
or they are all filtered and fire walled by poor souls that in front of AD
have to receive negative feedback from Softimage guys?
It is simply possible that all these c
Since there still seems some chance for improvement of the current
situation I have yet another suggestion although I am sure that we
can't turn the wheel back.
It was stated that quite some schools use Softimage for teaching 3D
for obvious reasons. There shouldn't be a reason why they are stoppin
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> Subject: RE: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
> Date: Sun, 9 Ma
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: maurice.pa...@autodesk.com
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: RE: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2014 08:38:48 +
Hi Andi,As many people pointed out I don’t think anything else can be a
complete replacement for ICE. Bifrost is not a port of ICE to Maya and
n
>>> failure - after all they sometimes end in success (e.g. Bifrost).
>>> Ultimately when we say "focus" what we mean is better balancing our finite
>>> resources so that we can still invest in new research projects - even if
>>> these might fail - while con
t we can still
>> invest in new research projects - even if these might fail - while
>> continuing to evolve and improve existing customer workflows. To enable us
>> to continue the former we had to focus on Maya and 3ds Max for the latter.
>>
>> Regards
>>
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From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com
[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Sebastien Sterling
Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2014 9:55 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Maurice ? is softimage being discontinued be
M
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: RE: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Hi Maurice,
so Bifrost is a success you say, so can we expect it to be at least everything
ICE is and more? Will people who transition to Maya end up not missing ICE
because that's the number one issue f
Hi Maurice,
That makes sense. Thanks for clearing that up!
Greetz
LeendertMaurice Patel schreef op 9-3-2014 1:30:
Hi Leendert
The mechanism is the same. Your comment about three versions back applies to
what is made available as new releases are issued. No new releases for
Softimage will be a
De Angelis
Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2014 4:50 AM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Maurice,
Thanks for taking the time to write this. We are all aware that there are
things you are allowed to tell us and much that you are not and you cann
ent: Sunday, March 09, 2014 4:30 AM
> To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
> Subject: RE: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
>
>
> Hi Maurice,
>
> so Bifrost is a success you say, so can we expect it to be at least
> everything ICE is and more? Will people who transition to Ma
o evolve and improve existing customer workflows. To enable us
> to continue the former we had to focus on Maya and 3ds Max for the latter.
>
> Regards
>
> maurice
>
>
> Maurice Patel
> Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134
>
> From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailt
AM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: RE: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Hi Maurice,
so Bifrost is a success you say, so can we expect it to be at least everything
ICE is and more? Will people who transition to Maya end up not missing ICE
because that's the number one issu
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To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: RE: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2014 04:51:45 +
c.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Sebastien Sterling
Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2014 9:55 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Maurice ? is softimage being discontinued because of cost issues ?
or because it is impeding other AD products ?
it may see
o do so.
> maurice
>
> Maurice Patel
> Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134
>
> From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:
> softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of John Richard Sanchez
> Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2014 11:04 AM
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Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Hi Maurice
Thanks for the new info. My situation is this.
9. I did not renew my Subscription. Can I transition to Maya or 3ds Max?
If you have purchased a new license or upgraded your Softimage within the last
365 days you can late-
attach
Rogall
Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2014 9:38 AM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Yes, I have exactly the same question (I posted it on si-community yesterday).
The question is regarding what happens if one transitions and continues a
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From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com
[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Leendert A. Hartog
Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2014 3:58 AM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Hi, mr. Patel,
Thanks for the
esk.com] On Behalf Of Leendert A. Hartog
> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 4:58 PM
> To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
> Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
>
> Hi mr. Patel,
> I assume, hopefully correctly, the positive changes you outline here will
> find t
Yes, I have exactly the same question (I posted it on si-community
yesterday). The question is regarding what happens if one transitions
and continues a subscription to Maya after Feb 2016. If you need to
continue accessing your old version of Softimage, are you required to
continue your subscr
Hi, mr. Patel,
Thanks for the update, but it raises another question:
(If this is a stupid question: sorry, I'm having a hard time processing
all this ATM.)
Two quotes...
From the OP:
/"Based on your feedback we will be adding the ability to continue to
access Softimage indefinitely with y
Hi Maurice
How doe this affect the ARC licences if at all ?
Kind regards
Angus
From: Maurice Patel [maurice.pa...@autodesk.com]
Sent: 07 March 2014 08:44 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Hi everyone,
I ha
@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Hi mr. Patel,
I assume, hopefully correctly, the positive changes you outline here will find
their way in writing to the official website soon as well.
Could you please confirm this and give an estimate when such "p
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From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com
[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Leendert A. Hartog
Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 4:58 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Hi mr. Patel
c.autodesk.com
> [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Leoung O'Young
> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 3:38 PM
> To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
> Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
>
> Hi Maurice,
>
> I did e-mail them but they taking
the bundle itself. If you
>>>> purchase the bundle new you will have the same rights as if you obtained it
>>>> by transitioning from a Softimage license. Please note these options are
>>>> only available to customers who own Softimage already.
>>>> mauri
<mailto:softimage@listproc.autodesk.com>
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Would that also extend ability to scale (get new
licences) ? (at the very least for existing customers?)
On 03/07/14 13:44, Maurice Patel wrote:
Hi mr. Patel,
I assume, hopefully correctly, the positive changes you outline here
will find their way in writing to the official website soon as well.
Could you please confirm this and give an estimate when such "papers"
will be available? Thanks in advance!
--
Leendert A. Hartog – Softimag
;>> Maurice Patel
>>> Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134
>>>
>>>
>>> -Original Message-
>>> From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-bounces@
>>> listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Jason S
>>> Sent:
le to customers who own Softimage already.
>> maurice
>>
>> Maurice Patel
>> Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134
>>
>>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-bounces@
>> listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf
14 2:02 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Would that also extend ability to scale (get new licences) ? (at the very
least for existing customers?)
On 03/07/14 13:44, Maurice Patel wrote:
Hi everyone,
I have an update to the
rice
>>
>> Maurice Patel
>> Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134
>>
>>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com
>> [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Leoung
>> O'Young
>> Sent: Fr
image@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
A question related to the Suites. Am I understanding it correctly that since we
have a Maya Premium Suite now that includes Softimage, we will be upgraded to
the Ultimate Suite at a later time? This would include a seat of Maya an
O'Young
Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 3:38 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Hi Maurice,
I did e-mail them but they taking their time getting back to me.
When you said everything, what does that mean, how many render licenses of
Menta
...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Leoung O'Young
Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 3:18 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Hi Maurice,
I found out I have one 2011 Essential license which I can upgrade, the other 3
licenses are too old.
Beside upgr
Thank you Maurice, that was most helpful.
On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 1:59 PM, Maurice Patel wrote:
> HI Eric
>
> These are good questions. I'll do my best to answer them
>
>
> 1) When do we have to make the decision by.
> You essentially have two years. The Transition Plan was created to give
>
...@listproc.autodesk.com
[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Leoung O'Young
Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 3:18 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Hi Maurice,
I found out I have one 2011 Essential license which
stomers who own Softimage already.
>> maurice
>>
>> Maurice Patel
>> Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134
>>
>>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-bounces@
>> listproc.autodesk.com] On Behal
omers who own Softimage already.
>> maurice
>>
>> Maurice Patel
>> Autodesk : Tél: 514 954-7134
>>
>>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-bounces@
>> listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Jason S
>&
[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Alan Fregtman
Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 2:40 PM
To: XSI Mailing List
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Hi Maurice,
This part: "the ability to continue to access Softimage indefinitely with your
Subscription entitl
...@listproc.autodesk.com
[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Jason S
Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 2:02 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Would that also extend ability to scale (get new licences) ? (at the very
least for existing
...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Jason S
Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 2:02 PM
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com
Subject: Re: Update to the Softtimage Transition Plan
Would that also extend ability to scale (get new licences) ? (at the very
least for existing customers?)
On 03/07/14 13:44
HI Eric
These are good questions. I'll do my best to answer them
1) When do we have to make the decision by.
You essentially have two years. The Transition Plan was created to give you be
until April 30th 2016 to make a decision so there is no rush to do anything
now. As long as you are o
Definitivley a change.
---
Emilio Hernández VFX & 3D animation.
2014-03-07 13:42 GMT-06:00 Stephen Blair :
> They are perpetual licenses and will continue working whether you are on
> Subscription or not.
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 2:40 PM
Oops sorry just saw that also applied to scaling.. thank you!
On 03/07/14 14:02, Jason S wrote:
Would that also extend ability to scale (get new licences) ? (at the
very least for existing customers?)
On 03/07/14 13:44, Maurice Patel wrote:
Hi everyone,
I have an update to the Softimag
They are perpetual licenses and will continue working whether you are on
Subscription or not.
On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 2:40 PM, Alan Fregtman wrote:
> Hi Maurice,
>
> This part: "*the ability to continue to access Softimage indefinitely
> with your Subscription entitlement*"
>
> If I understand co
Hi Maurice,
This part: "*the ability to continue to access Softimage indefinitely with
your Subscription entitlement*"
If I understand correctly, you must keep paying subscription to keep your
indefinite Softimage privileges?
So if you stop paying subscription after April 2016, does Softimage st
Maurice,
I am glad to hear that. At least in this respect this restores a tiny bit
faith into believing that somebody at Autodesk is actually listening to us
and is interested in our points of view.
Although I am pretty sure that the main reason for this adjustment is
probably not empathy but the
Thanks Maurice, that goes some way to help the situation.
On 7 March 2014 19:04, Jason S wrote:
> And is indeed encouraging to see that SOME consideration is at play..
> thank you.
>
>
> On 03/07/14 14:02, Jason S wrote:
>
>>
>> Would that also extend ability to scale (get new licences) ? (a
And is indeed encouraging to see that SOME consideration is at play..
thank you.
On 03/07/14 14:02, Jason S wrote:
Would that also extend ability to scale (get new licences) ? (at the
very least for existing customers?)
On 03/07/14 13:44, Maurice Patel wrote:
Hi everyone,
I have an upd
Would that also extend ability to scale (get new licences) ? (at the
very least for existing customers?)
On 03/07/14 13:44, Maurice Patel wrote:
Hi everyone,
I have an update to the Softimage Transition Plan to share with you:
When we created the initial Softimage transition plan our des
This is a clear improvement and much more fair. Thank you.
On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 1:53 PM, Eric Turman wrote:
> Thanks Maurice...this is a significant change.
> A couple of things that are still not clear.
>
> 1) When do we have to make the decision by.
> 2) if we find that it is just not worki
Thanks Maurice...this is a significant change.
A couple of things that are still not clear.
1) When do we have to make the decision by.
2) if we find that it is just not working out, will we be able to
perpetually use the version of Soft and Maya frozen at the end of that
subscription?
On Fri, M
Any chance of you guys selling Softimage to someone else?
On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 7:44 PM, Maurice Patel wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I have an update to the Softimage Transition Plan to share with you:
>
> When we created the initial Softimage transition plan our desire was to
> provide our custome
At least something reasonable.
thx
Jordi Bares
jordiba...@gmail.com
On 7 Mar 2014, at 18:44, Maurice Patel wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I have an update to the Softimage Transition Plan to share with you:
>
> When we created the initial Softimage transition plan our desire was to
> provide our
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