Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-09 Thread Steven Caron
bly more as a tech demo at this stage, but they may be planning to complete it as a full package. It would of course be maya/soft compatible, and you know its good if Helge Mathee had anything to do with it! N Sent from my Windows Phone From: Sebastien Sterling Sent: 19/04/2013 7:26

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-09 Thread Sebastien Sterling
>>>>>>>>>>> the interaction model is really solid, you have a node based >>>>>>>>>>>>> editor to >>>>>>>>>>>>> build your simulation tree where your setting live like ice, but >>

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-09 Thread Steven Caron
;>> build your simulation tree where your setting live like ice, but >>>>>>>>>>>> you can >>>>>>>>>>>> also come in and comb and tweek the guides manually, its also >>>>>>>>>>>> really >>>>>>>>>>>> cleaver about in

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-09 Thread Ahmidou.xsi
l go away for a year or 2 and become TD's in > order to build our own little feather systems in ice, sometimes its nice to > have a production ready out of the box solution identical and compatible > everywhere in the world. > > > On 20 April 2013 12:48, Nick Angus wro

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-09 Thread Ahmidou.xsi
ot a "solution" its a tool designed to create other tools, as >> powerful a tool it is to a TD or coder, in this instance its like replacing >> ice with something even more sophisticated and specialised, >> >> To give you another example, i don't know if any

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-09 Thread Marco Peixoto
raction model is really solid, you have a node based >>>>>>>>>>>>> editor to >>>>>>>>>>>>> build your simulation tree where your setting live like ice, but >>>>>>>>>>>>> you can &g

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-09 Thread Sebastien Sterling
mulation tree where your setting live like ice, but >>>>>>>>>>>>> you can >>>>>>>>>>>>> also come in and comb and tweek the guides manually, its also >>>>>>>>>>>>> really >>>

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-09 Thread Sebastien Sterling
>>>>> built for >>>>>>>>>>>> "artists" to create production quality hair. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On 20 April 2013 18:15, Paul Doyle wro

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-09 Thread Steven Caron
kage. It would of course be maya/soft compatible, and you know its good if Helge Mathee had anything to do with it! N Sent from my Windows Phone From: Sebastien Sterling Sent: 19/04/2013 7:26 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Yeti for Softimage Hello List. I just wanted to per

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-09 Thread Ahmidou Lyazidi
//fabricengine.com/creation-modules/>are designed to >>>>>>>>>>>> be much more 'out of the box' than the Creation Platform >>>>>>>>>>>> itself (which, as you rightly say, is a tool for building tools). >>>>>>>&g

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-08 Thread Steven Caron
;>>>>>>>> itself (which, as you rightly say, is a tool for building tools). >>>>>>>>>>> Right now >>>>>>>>>>> we're focused on modules for locomotion/crowds (Horde), scene >>>>&

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-08 Thread Ahmidou Lyazidi
gt;>>> Tufty (the hair module) is on hold at the moment but we'll pick >>>>>>>>>> it up again later this year (sooner if someone wants us to build >>>>>>>>>> them a >>>>>>>>>> hair system). When it's made available it will provide o

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-08 Thread Sebastien Sterling
well as inside Maya and Softimage >>>>>>>>> (which I think is a pretty good attempt at " its nice to have a >>>>>>>>> production ready out of the box solution identical and compatible >>>>>>>>> everywhere in the world"). The preview >>>>

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-08 Thread Steven Caron
gt;>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 20 April 2013 11:54, Sebastien Sterling < >>>>>>>> sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-08 Thread Sebastien Sterling
4, Sebastien Sterling < >>>>>>> sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> i would have thought the more third party willing to develop on >>>>>>>> softimage platform the better, yes the fabric engine look

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-08 Thread Steven Caron
>>>> other tools, as powerful a tool it is to a TD or coder, in this instance >>>>>>> its like replacing ice with something even more sophisticated and >>>>>>> specialised, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> To give you another examp

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-08 Thread Sebastien Sterling
instance >>>>>> its like replacing ice with something even more sophisticated and >>>>>> specialised, >>>>>> >>>>>> To give you another example, i don't know if any of you have seen the >>>>>> Psyop r

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-08 Thread Alan Fregtman
way for a year or 2 and become >>>>> TD's in order to build our own little feather systems in ice, sometimes >>>>> its >>>>> nice to have a production ready out of the box solution identical and >>>>> compatible everywhere in the world. &g

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-05-08 Thread Sebastien Sterling
;s in order to build our own little feather systems in ice, sometimes its >>>> nice to have a production ready out of the box solution identical and >>>> compatible everywhere in the world. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 20 April 2013 12:48, Nick An

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-20 Thread Paul Doyle
t; compatible everywhere in the world. >>> >>> >>> On 20 April 2013 12:48, Nick Angus wrote: >>> >>>> Have you had a look at fabric engines vimeo page? They have started >>>> a fur package probably more as a tech demo at this stage,

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-20 Thread Sebastien Sterling
you had a look at fabric engines vimeo page? They have started a >>> fur package probably more as a tech demo at this stage, but they may be >>> planning to complete it as a full package. >>> >>> It would of course be maya/soft compatible, and you know its good if >&

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-20 Thread Paul Doyle
but they may be >> planning to complete it as a full package. >> >> It would of course be maya/soft compatible, and you know its good if >> Helge Mathee had anything to do with it! >> >> N >> >> Sent from my Windows Phone >> ---

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-20 Thread Sebastien Sterling
ws Phone > -- > From: Sebastien Sterling > Sent: 19/04/2013 7:26 PM > To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com > Subject: Yeti for Softimage > > Hello List. > > I just wanted to perform a quick survey of what solutions people are > using fo

RE: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-20 Thread Nick Angus
! N Sent from my Windows Phone From: Sebastien Sterling<mailto:sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com> Sent: ‎19/‎04/‎2013 7:26 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com<mailto:softimage@listproc.autodesk.com> Subject: Yeti for Softimage Hello List. I just wanted

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Steven Caron
aren't ideal... because? On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 7:04 AM, Tim Crowson wrote: > I'd love to see this in Softimage! The existing toolset is a PITA and > ICE-based solutions aren't ideal for us, though they're good for most > things. > -Tim C. > >

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Tim Crowson
I'd love to see this in Softimage! The existing toolset is a PITA and ICE-based solutions aren't ideal for us, though they're good for most things. -Tim C. On 4/19/2013 6:31 AM, Sebastien Sterling wrote: I suppose it all depends on how it would be integrated, which at this point is neither he

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Sebastien Sterling
I suppose it all depends on how it would be integrated, which at this point is neither here nor there. Seriously though we need to get on this, this isn't some autodesk wish list pipe dream, there actually is someone at the other end of the phone, this could, happen. we could make this happen, tak

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Sandy Sutherland
LOL - no problems Sebastien - I was also having a bit of a leg pull at the idea of the true artist friendly system. It would be really cool if artists could use such a system until such point that it needs to be stretched and then it gives you the flexibility to really go further. Cheers S.

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread olivier jeannel
Thank's Stephen :) Le 19/04/2013 11:58, Stephen Blair a écrit : Scroll down a bit, the price is there, right under System Requirements 1195 On 19/04/2013 5:42 AM, olivier jeannel wrote: Hi Sebastien, the site doesn't mention the price (if I'm no wrong). Are you aware of it ? Le 19/04/2013

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Mirko Jankovic
Point is it would be great to have artist friendly hair system that can easily be used in most of the day's task. Having ICE guy that can push that system further is just huge bonus :) On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 12:38 PM, Sebastien Sterling < sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry Sandy i did

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Sorry Sandy i didn't mean it that way, but surely if this came to softimage it would do so with some level of integration with ice? it seems logic, this just givel you more tools/ ice nodes to play with, hell you could ad hair technician to your resume. On 19 April 2013 12:33, Sandy Sutherland w

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Sandy Sutherland
Cough - ehem... personally as an ICE experienced TD type actively looking for a job - I would prefer you guys to want to hire the guys that can do techy stuff, as they can take a system and make it go further and adapt it to suit, so when you run into the walls that most 'box' systems would

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Sebastien Sterling
n-commercial licenses come handy. >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto: >> softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] *On Behalf Of *Sebastien >> Sterling >> *Sent:* Friday, April 19, 2013 12:09 PM >> >> *To:

RE: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Szabolcs Matefy
-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Sebastien Sterling Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 12:09 PM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Yeti for Softimage It May seem expensive Sza, but consider what it does, this isn't just any old h

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Sebastien Sterling
It May seem expensive Sza, but consider what it does, this isn't just any old hair system. i know about the patent block, however joe alter put that down for Shave and Haircut for Maya, i wonder if such an argument would hold true on an entirely different system. On 19 April 2013 12:02, Piotrek M

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread alex holman
Would love to see it for XSI...As you said the tools are so basic at the moment, its in desperate need of an update. Yeti looks like a fantastic solution On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Piotrek Marczak wrote: > Last time I checked they couldn't sell it in USA because of some lame > slide-to-u

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Morten Bartholdy
I believe it was Joe Alter holding some patents which Yeti might or might not infringe. MB Den 19. april 2013 kl. 12:02 skrev Piotrek Marczak : > Last time I checked they couldn't sell it in USA because of some lame > slide-to-unlock kinda patent. > > > > 2013/4/19 olivier jeannel < olivier

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Morten Bartholdy
desired plus the initial learning curve is a bit steep as you need to know your way around ICE to make it work at all. I like the ease of use of the existing (old) hair in Soft, but it lacks tools and is too limited as is, so I would love to see something like Yeti for Softimage. Morten Bartholdy

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Piotrek Marczak
Last time I checked they couldn't sell it in USA because of some lame slide-to-unlock kinda patent. 2013/4/19 olivier jeannel > Hi Sebastien, the site doesn't mention the price (if I'm no wrong). Are > you aware of it ? > > > Le 19/04/2013 11:33, Sebastien Sterling a écrit : > > Hello List. >

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Morten Bartholdy
>From the website :) pricing Yeti Studio License ( 1 floating interactive license + unlimited rendering ) CA$1195 I guess those are Canadian $ !? Morten Den 19. april 2013 kl. 11:42 skrev olivier jeannel : > Hi Sebastien, the site doesn't mention the price (if I'm no wrong). Are > you

RE: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Szabolcs Matefy
image@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: Yeti for Softimage Hi Sebastien, the site doesn't mention the price (if I'm no wrong). Are you aware of it ? Le 19/04/2013 11:33, Sebastien Sterling a écrit : > Hello List. > > I just wanted to perform a quick survey of what solutions

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Stephen Blair
Scroll down a bit, the price is there, right under System Requirements 1195 On 19/04/2013 5:42 AM, olivier jeannel wrote: Hi Sebastien, the site doesn't mention the price (if I'm no wrong). Are you aware of it ? Le 19/04/2013 11:33, Sebastien Sterling a écrit : Hello List. I just wanted to

Re: Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread olivier jeannel
Hi Sebastien, the site doesn't mention the price (if I'm no wrong). Are you aware of it ? Le 19/04/2013 11:33, Sebastien Sterling a écrit : Hello List. I just wanted to perform a quick survey of what solutions people are using for hair/fur/feathers in softimage these days. recently a new t

Yeti for Softimage

2013-04-19 Thread Sebastien Sterling
Hello List. I just wanted to perform a quick survey of what solutions people are using for hair/fur/feathers in softimage these days. recently a new tool has become available on the market, its a production ready all in one hair/feather solution. it's called Yeti http://peregrinelabs.com/yeti/