RE: Upgrading Softimage. Was: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-31 Thread Jill Ramsay (Contractor)
-Original Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Sven Constable Sent: October-29-14 3:47 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Upgrading Softimage. Was: Stand-Alone to Network license? Maybe its

RE: Upgrading Softimage. Was: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-31 Thread Sven Constable
@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Upgrading Softimage. Was: Stand-Alone to Network license? Sorry if I'm missing the point, but what is the concern here (is there any outstanding concern)? The functionality is all there. Both products are licensed to run on the same workstation - as Luc Eric says

Re: Upgrading Softimage. Was: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-31 Thread Jason S
Message- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Sven Constable Sent: October-29-14 3:47 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Upgrading Softimage. Was: Stand-Alone to Network license? Maybe its of interest

Re: Upgrading Softimage. Was: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-31 Thread Jason S
...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Jill Ramsay (Contractor) Sent: Friday, October 31, 2014 4:53 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: RE: Upgrading Softimage. Was: Stand-Alone to Network license? Sorry if I'm missing the point, but what

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-29 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
Angus Davidson schreef op 28-10-2014 18:01: Hi Jill Can these changes please be updated the resellers. They are normally the first point of call for the customers and so far they in large been inaccurate with their advise, Kind regards Angus But then again: if more and clear information

RE: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-29 Thread Jill Ramsay (Contractor)
] On Behalf Of Angus Davidson Sent: October-28-14 1:01 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? Hi Jill Can these changes please be updated the resellers. They are normally the first point of call for the customers and so far they in large been inaccurate

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-29 Thread Jason S
@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? Hi Jill Can these changes please be updated the resellers. They are normally the first point of call for the customers and so far they in large been inaccurate with their advise, Kind regards Angus

RE: Upgrading Softimage. Was: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-29 Thread Sven Constable
, October 29, 2014 7:20 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? Great, and even if it may have missed a point or two, the May version was already was quite straightforward. Thanks very-much for your efforts in making it so! J On 10/29/14 12:14, Jill Ramsay

Re: Upgrading Softimage. Was: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-29 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
This applies to customers on subscription as well, or so it would seem. My Softimage license turned into a MayaS license, where MayaS obviously stands for Maya plus Softimage. In the subscription center a separate download for Softimage 2015 is available, but the license issue by registeronce

Re: Upgrading Softimage. Was: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-29 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
Leendert A. Hartog schreef op 29-10-2014 21:07: This applies to customers on subscription as well, or so it would seem. My Softimage license turned into a MayaS license, where MayaS obviously stands for Maya plus Softimage. In the subscription center a separate download for Softimage 2015 is

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-28 Thread Jason S
Thanks (again) Jill! Looking forward to it! J On 10/27/14 10:53, Jill Ramsay (Contractor) wrote: Hey guys, I agree the updated FAQ (May) should contain the information that you can purchase new seats of the bundle - I'll see if I can get that added. Please don't refer to the original FAQ

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-28 Thread Angus Davidson
Hi Jill Can these changes please be updated the resellers. They are normally the first point of call for the customers and so far they in large been inaccurate with their advise, Kind regards Angus On 2014/10/28, 6:54 PM, Jason S jasonsta...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks (again) Jill! Looking

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-27 Thread Tim Leydecker
On a related note, it is a good time to check the Autodesk Store for the Desktop Subscription. In my specific case (e.g. locationlicenses) I see that updating my subscription before Feb. 1st 2015: Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suite Ultimate Subscription Advanced Support 1 Year from my

RE: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-27 Thread Jill Ramsay (Contractor)
: Stand-Alone to Network license? 2) You can buy the Maya + Softimage or Max + Softimage bundle for the same price as Maya or Max until Feb 1, 2016. Contact your reseller. 4) In neither of the above cases 2) or 3) do you need to be on subscription. That's great Jill, seems much more reasonable

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-26 Thread Jason S
2) You can buy the Maya + Softimage or Max + Softimage bundle for the same price as Maya or Max until Feb 1, 2016. Contact your reseller. 4) In neither of the above cases 2) or 3) do you need to be on subscription. That's great Jill, seems much more reasonable! and sorry if I confused the

RE: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-25 Thread Jill Ramsay (Contractor)
@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? I think it is tough to blame any for NOT totally understanding the situation. -Original Message- From: Luc-Eric Rousseau Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 4:04 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Patrick Neese
So I downloaded the redshift demo...and it errors out right away with a message about it being unable to operate with less than 256mb of free vram. All of the values other than the card type are at 0 or 0kb. Any ideas? I have a gtx 560 ti i believe with 1 gig. No sli setup. I was looking to

RE: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Angus Davidson
...@gmail.com] Sent: 24 October 2014 10:05 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? So I downloaded the redshift demo...and it errors out right away with a message about it being unable to operate with less than 256mb of free vram. All of the values

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Rob Chapman
fully functional trial licences. Kind regards Angus -- *From:* Patrick Neese [patrickne...@gmail.com] *Sent:* 24 October 2014 10:05 AM *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Subject:* Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? So I downloaded the redshift demo

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Patrick Neese
Angus -- *From:* Patrick Neese [patrickne...@gmail.com] *Sent:* 24 October 2014 10:05 AM *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com *Subject:* Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? So I downloaded the redshift demo...and it errors out right away with a message about

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Rob Wuijster
@listproc.autodesk.com *Subject:* Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? So I downloaded the redshift demo...and it errors out right away with a message about it being unable to operate with less than 256mb of free vram. All of the values other than the card type are at 0 or 0kb. Any ideas

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Jason S
ubject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? So I downloaded the redshift demo...and it errors out

RE: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Jill Ramsay (Contractor)
[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Jason S Sent: October-23-14 5:32 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? Also for the 2015 to be somewhat more common than, or not exclusive to a bunch of subscribers. Actually I wish you could just

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Leendert A. Hartog
Hi Jill, Elsewhere on this list I noted a couple of days ago that the document currently online as the updated FAQ might require some additional update, in that it was intentionally sparse, but might have gotten too sparse in the process. Greetz Leendert -- Leendert A. Hartog AKA Hirazi

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Jason S
- From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Jason S Sent: October-23-14 5:32 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? Also for the 2015 to be somewhat more common than, or not exclusive

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Jason S
Of Jason S Sent: October-23-14 5:32 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? Also for the 2015 to be somewhat more common than, or not exclusive to a bunch of subscribers. Actually I wish you could just sell Softimage 2015 (+ SP's) as it is. No support

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Luc-Eric Rousseau
@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? Also for the 2015 to be somewhat more common than, or not exclusive to a bunch of subscribers. Actually I wish you could just sell Softimage 2015 (+ SP's) as it is. No support, .. and even if only available to Softimage users

RE: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Phil Harbath
I was quoted around 3000us to upgrade plus subscription. -Original Message- From: Luc-Eric Rousseau luceri...@gmail.com Sent: ‎10/‎24/‎2014 1:57 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? Sorry, 6k+ to upgrade from

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Jason S
...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Jason S Sent: October-23-14 5:32 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.__com mailto:softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? Also for the 2015 to be somewhat more common than

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Jason S
(Sorry, see erratum added between the asterisk) Unless I missunderstood (?), the only way to access SI 2015 (if not on sub)... Ultimate Entertainment Creation Suite Buy $ 6825 (more like 7k) or if already specifically purchased the UECS .. (which I hardly think would the case **for

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Jason S
Rousseau Sent: ‎10/‎24/‎2014 1:57 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? Sorry, 6k+ to upgrade from what product to what product? On Oct 24, 2014 1:07 PM, "Ja

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Luc-Eric Rousseau
On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 2:58 PM, Jason S jasonsta...@gmail.com wrote: Unless I missunderstood (?), the only way to access SI 2015 (if not on sub)... Ultimate Entertainment Creation Suite It's a bit discouraging that you missed all the info in the FAQ, the webinar and the post here from jill !

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread phil harbath
yes, you upgrade and get on sub (both), so it was like 2500 + 600 (give or take). From: Jason S Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 3:12 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? Phil, do you mean that, if you aren't on sub, you CAN get on sub

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Jason S
] On Behalf Of Jason S Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 9:12 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?   Phil, do you mean that, if you aren't on sub, you

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread phil harbath
I think it is tough to blame any for NOT totally understanding the situation. -Original Message- From: Luc-Eric Rousseau Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 4:04 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 2:58 PM, Jason S

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread phil harbath
have to upgrade (2500 or discount slightly when on special) and then buy subscription on top of that (600 some for Maya). From: phil harbath Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 4:06 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? yes, you upgrade and get on sub

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Jason S
...  got 3dsmax for free. Lol! xD On 10/24/14 15:51, Sven Constable wrote: I just ordered the upgrade/update to soft2015 NLM and I was never on sub. Rather expensive  

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-24 Thread Eric Lampi
Hurry up and learn 3DS Max, it's the next to be axed. UX Designer www.ericlampi.com On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 5:22 PM, Jason S jasonsta...@gmail.com wrote: ... got 3dsmax for free. Lol! xD On 10/24/14 15:51, Sven Constable wrote: I just ordered the upgrade/update to soft2015 NLM and I

RE: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-23 Thread Hsiao Ming Chia
To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.commailto:softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Stand-Alone to Network license? So I bought a Standalone license last year, before Softimage was killed, and recently I have been trying to figure out if there is a way I can upgrade to 2014 networked version so

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-23 Thread Luc-Eric Rousseau
Mental ray standalone from Autodesk has come with the Softimage shaders for years. It renders mi2 from Max, Maya, Softimage. There is only one kind of mental ray standalone license. The batch licenses you get with the app are to run xsibatch or mayabatch, etc., it is not to run ray.exe On Wed,

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-23 Thread Patrick Neese
This is long...TL;DR at the bottom So, I'm using mental ray because it came with Softimage, it is well established and adding 5 batch render node licenses was supposed to be cheap. 3rd party renders all seem to lack some feature and are as expensive as the 5 batch render node upgrade. Mental ray

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-23 Thread Jason S
Pssst!! Redshift (!) ;) On 10/23/14 11:52, Luc-Eric Rousseau wrote: On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Patrick Neese patrickne...@gmail.com wrote: The reseller I talked with said I have unlimited render nodes for Max and Backburner for Mental Ray and to just use that. I don't know what

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-23 Thread Jason S
Actually, it seems that it doesn't work Based on this.. ... However, Autodesk has an article about how the configuration of this stuff

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-23 Thread Jason S
image-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Patrick Neese Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 10:52 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Stand-Alone to Netwo

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-23 Thread Jason S
Also for the 2015 to be somewhat more common than, or not exclusive to a bunch of subscribers. Actually I wish you could just sell Softimage 2015 (+ SP's) as it is. No support, .. and even if only available to Softimage users, say people on this list + current SI-Community Users. (If too

RE: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-23 Thread Hsiao Ming Chia
to Send-To from say 2015 to a much earlier version like 2013. Thanks, Hsiao Ming From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Jason S Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 4:12 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone

Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-22 Thread Patrick Neese
So I bought a Standalone license last year, before Softimage was killed, and recently I have been trying to figure out if there is a way I can upgrade to 2014 networked version so I can have a 5 batch MR render nodes. I found FEE06-797413-0101 but an Autodesk chat rep, my reseller and another

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-22 Thread Sebastien Sterling
I don't like your odds friend :( On 22 October 2014 18:52, Patrick Neese patrickne...@gmail.com wrote: So I bought a Standalone license last year, before Softimage was killed, and recently I have been trying to figure out if there is a way I can upgrade to 2014 networked version so I can have

RE: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-22 Thread Matt Lind
[mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Patrick Neese Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 10:52 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Stand-Alone to Network license? So I bought a Standalone license last year, before Softimage was killed, and recently I have been

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-22 Thread Patrick Neese
: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 10:52 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Stand-Alone to Network license? So I bought a Standalone license last year, before Softimage was killed, and recently I have been trying to figure out if there is a way I can upgrade to 2014 networked version so

RE: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-22 Thread Matt Lind
: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 2:12 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Stand-Alone to Network license? Matt thanks. I had this thought as well, but...the wording of the license agreement for 2014 leaves a little question whether this is legitimate because the MI2 would not have been

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-22 Thread Stephen Blair
...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Patrick Neese Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 10:52 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Stand-Alone to Network license? So I bought a Standalone license last year, before Softimage was killed, and recently I have been trying to figure out

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-22 Thread Jason S
From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Patrick Neese Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 10:52 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Stand-Alone to Netwo

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-22 Thread Ed Manning
On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 8:27 PM, Jason S jasonsta...@gmail.com wrote: Can't render Mi2's, Can't 'SendTo' non-synched versions, can't buy latest (or -last-) version of SI, weather or not you're a long time user/customer looking to replace -recent existing- licences. can't not rent, can't,

Re: Stand-Alone to Network license?

2014-10-22 Thread Jason S
Sorry for the outburst, I sometimes find unfairness so unfair. On 10/22/14 21:09, Ed Manning wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 8:27 PM, Jason S jasonsta...@gmail.com wrote: