Hadn't seen the pre-sale part. Well, that I too would be hugely skeptical about. I wouldn't trust NT with a bottle of milk, let alone hundreds of bucks of credit on a promise. Not after core and the 180. The software though has potential, and seems fresh enough.
On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 5:49 PM, Bk <p...@bustykelp.com> wrote: > It's interesting alright, especially for Newtek, but I have an enormously > sensitive bullshit alert when it comes to their output,having started with > lightwave in 1999 and had far too many years of utter disappointment. > Hopefully it's doing something valuable and new. It's always good to have > something different available, but I've been cried wolf to so many times by > them I can't help but be cynical. > It's a shame they are pre-selling it without a demo to try - Core style, > and the teaser is pretty vague on what it's actually doing. > I still bet it's underneath all the fast geom handling etc it pretty much > providing a world-space shape offset. > > On 24 Jul 2013, at 04:40, Raffaele Fragapane <raffsxsil...@googlemail.com> > wrote: > > Sure, they have to prove themselves, doesn't mean what they're showing > isn't interesting or is trivial. > > Just what's shown in the demo is something that, outside of some > propietary solutions which are unlikely to be as polished, is not available > to anyone. > Just delivering a stable version of what they show and nothing else with a > decent stability and at the right price point would be interesting enough > to at least try the demo for. > > On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Sam <sbowl...@cox.net> wrote: > >> From my experiences Newtek products never live up to the hype and >> sometimes never materialize even after selling licenses to customers. I >> gave up on anything Newtek has to offer long ago. From anyone else might >> get excited about something like this, but Newtek has failed to deliver on >> so many times I would be a fool to get sucked into their hype machine >> again. Did they ever add an undo to their Dope sheet editor? I fondly >> remember having to reload my last save whenever I would accidentally change >> or delete the wrong thing in the editor…. **** >> >> >> > > -- Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are!