I hope you don't mind a thread resurrection! Did any of these work out for you? I'm on the lookout for online renderfarm options, but I can't find anything out about adding custom shaders to a scene submission (in this case p_hair shaders for MR in soft 2014 sp2)
Cheers, matt On 5 September 2013 22:25, Pingo van der Brinkloev <xsil...@comxnet.dk>wrote: > Oh, rebusfarm has an iPhone/android app so you can keep track of your > renders from the poolside ;) > > P > > On 05/09/2013, at 23.23, Pingo van der Brinkloev <xsil...@comxnet.dk> > wrote: > > Foxrenderfarm.com <http://foxrenderfarm.com/> is indeed very good, very > helpful via skype chat and quite inexpensive. You need to upload your > project yourself and I think you can upload caches for sims as well - > haven't tried this. Good thing about the self administered upload is if you > make a mistake you just re-upload the scene, and not the whole sherbang > again. > > Rebusfarm.net <http://rebusfarm.net/> is also good. You can chat them > too. They have a submitter that works from within SI. and collects all your > images and uploads them for you. Very sleek. They cost the same as > foxrenderfarm, if you can wait a while for your frames (or find the holes > where nobody else is rendering) otherwise it's double up, but then your > frames start immediately and auto-download to your HD on completion. > > You should try both to see what suits you. They both have free intro > deals. Also they both have cost calculators that work. > > You do need to make sure they're using the same version of SI as you. > > Also I don't know how they deal with passes so check that out. > > Consider the size of your files. EXR files take up more space and take > longer to download (obviously) > > Good luck! > > Pingo > > On 04/09/2013, at 01.17, Adam Seeley <adam_see...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hi Cristobel, > > Looks good, thanks for pointer. > > Adam. > --------------------- > http://www.linkedin.com/in/adamseeleyuk<http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=21162305> > https://vimeo.com/adamseeley <https://vimeo.com/album/2280465> > > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Cristobal Infante <cgc...@gmail.com> > *To:* Adam Seeley <adam_see...@yahoo.com>; " > softimage@listproc.autodesk.com" <softimage@listproc.autodesk.com> > *Sent:* Tuesday, 3 September 2013, 18:11 > *Subject:* Re: Online render farm recommendations. > > Hi Adam, > > I gave http://www.foxrenderfarm.com/ a shot and they were all right. > You have to option to rent on a weekly basis instead of per frame which I > think is the way foward. > > So you can let that stuff cook without worrying if it burns ;) > > C > > > On 3 September 2013 17:25, Adam Seeley <adam_see...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > This hasn't been up for a while so... > > Does anybody have recommendations for good value , easy to use render > farms. > > I'll have a few minutes worth of renders at 3500x5000 pixels to crack out > soon. > > Standard Mental Ray is fine although good to know if they are Arnolded up > as well. > > Many thanks, > > Adam. > --------------------- > http://www.linkedin.com/in/adamseeleyuk<http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=21162305> > https://vimeo.com/adamseeley <https://vimeo.com/album/2280465> > > > > > > > -- www.matinai.com
