TreeSketch looks pretty interesting. Thanks for the link Alan.
On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 10:09 AM, Tim Crowson < tim.crow...@magneticdreams.com> wrote: > Plant Factory looks pretty cool. I wonder how it compares/contrasts with > SpeedTree Cinema. > > -Tim > > > > > On 5/30/2013 8:42 AM, Rob Wuijster wrote: > > Ah... yes... > I always wanted to use my iPad for proper work... /s > > So a desktop version isn't there? Shame, as it looks nice. > > Rob > > \/-------------\/----------------\/ > > On 30-5-2013 15:29, Alan Fregtman wrote: > > Anyone with an ipad, have you guys tried the TreeSketch app? It works > really well, it's free, it's tactile and it saves to fbx. > > https://vimeo.com/27366282 > https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/treesketch/id421230117?mt=8 > > I'm sure the feature sets are different, but drawing trees is really > nice with this app. > > > > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 9:01 AM, Eugen Sares <sof...@mail.sprit.org>wrote: > >> Is it realistic... I don't know, why not. People created hair or feather >> systems already, and there are numerous experiments with ICE strands for >> plants/trees. >> Isn't that the whole idea of ICE anyway... being relatively quick with >> things like that (given the necessary skills)? >> >> Of course, if there's no "luxury" version, we'll have to stick to the >> import-it-all workflow, like the last 10 years. >> If it's really simple and headache-free (UVs, shaders...), it might be >> allright for 95% of the cases. >> Growth animations would be something you couldn't do that way, though - a >> rare case maybe. >> Reminds me of Maya's PaintFX tools... how long has those been around? 13 >> years? Still nothing comparable in SI, is there. >> >> Go for gold, or for compromises... what's better? >> >> >> Am 30.05.2013 13:50, schrieb Tim Leydecker: >> >> In this link, there is some info about support for rigging and >>> vertex/point caching (MDD style). >>> >>> >>> http://www.theplantfactory-tech.com/index.php?post/2013/03/25/The-Plant-Factory-Technology-in-Your-3D-Application >>> >>> That should be enough to add collision support or modification of >>> pointpositions in ICE, >>> depending on individual needs and levels of refinement? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> tim >>> >>> On 30.05.2013 13:39, Sebastien Sterling wrote: >>> >>>> is it Realistic to ask for an ICE version of every third party ware >>>> that comes out ? don't get me wrong it sounds like an ideal solution and I >>>> think it would be awesome, but is it >>>> actually doable ? >>>> >>>> >>>> On 30 May 2013 11:17, olivier jeannel <olivier.jean...@noos.fr <mailto: >>>> olivier.jean...@noos.fr>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Unless, in a few weeks I'd have an emergency film that include >>>> plants everywhere, I'd wait for Creation Flora. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Le 30/05/2013 09:06, Eugen Sares a écrit : >>>> >>>>> Not bad at all, although a some native ICE version would be ideal, >>>>> with parameter tweaking, animation and all. >>>>> (Don't know how you feel, but I always roll my eyes when it comes >>>>> to stand-alone applications. Not just another, mostly crappy, interface.) >>>>> Fabric engine plants...? >>>>> >>>>> Nice how you can draw a tree with a spline. Impressive, yet not >>>>> too hard to implement, I believe, since practically every tree generator >>>>> supports curves/splines for the >>>>> trunks/branches, you just would have to add some interactive tool >>>>> for drawing them. >>>>> In fact, Softimage already has a curve>sketch, yet how would you >>>>> integrate that into a live ICE graph? >>>>> ICE nurbs(curves)... when will they come...? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Am 30.05.2013 07:21, schrieb Stephen Davidson: >>>>> >>>>>> examples of Plant Factory integrated within MAYA, 3DsMAX and >>>>>> SOFTIMAGE shown here: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.theplantfactory-tech.com/index.php?post/2013/03/25/The-Plant-Factory-Technology-in-Your-3D-Application >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 11:44 PM, Sebastien Sterling < >>>>>> sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com <mailto:sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com>> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Ow... Good times ? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 30 May 2013 05:28, Stephen Davidson < >>>>>> magic...@bellsouth.net <mailto:magic...@bellsouth.net>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> quoted from their site: >>>>>> Plants created using The Plant Factory technology can be >>>>>> exported to any 3D Application using multiple export formats such as FBX, >>>>>> 3DS, OBJ, etc. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 11:23 PM, Sebastien Sterling < >>>>>> sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com <mailto:sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com>> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I know, they say it will come as stand alone and as a >>>>>> plugin for other applications, but they don't mention which ones, same >>>>>> goes >>>>>> for supported file formats... >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 30 May 2013 05:19, Daniel Kim < >>>>>> danielki...@gmail.com <mailto:danielki...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> That looks great @_@ but no info for price >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Sebastien >>>>>> Sterling <sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com <mailto: >>>>>> sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Has anyone seen this yet ? it looks >>>>>> delightful ! >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.theplantfactory-tech.com/index.php?category/Feature-Video >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FgSxH4GdJcM&feature=youtu.be >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> Daniel Kim >>>>>> Animation Director & Professional 3D Generalist >>>>>> http://www.danielkim3d.com >>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>>> Best Regards, >>>>>> * Stephen P. 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