Same here, every time I use maya I hate the experience and wonder myself his is it possible that it is still being used?
The workflow is f@cked up you become miserable. I use Houdini mainly now although we will get Softimage very soon, wasting too much time for things Houdini is not good at. Jb Sent from my iPhone > On 6 Jan 2014, at 08:52, Szabolcs Matefy <szabol...@crytek.com> wrote: > > So guys, I spent a weekend working with Maya…HOW THE F@CK THIS PROGRAM IS > USED IN PRODUCTION????????? > > Ok, I can use Maya, I have a quite solid background working with Maya, but > seriously guys…It’s so overcomplicated, and brainkilling…In Softimage almost > everything is just fine (OK, we need development), but in Maya, the easiest > task takes quite long compared to SI…Finally I found myself fixing UVs, > Unfolding, etc. in Softimage…Anyway, I need some samples in Maya, so I take a > big breath, and continue working with Maya…But seriously, Softimage is way > better in many point of view. It has no artisan, has no PaintFX, but for > example rendering is way faster (with MR), shading setup is way faster, > modeling is lot faster, and so on. So I really don’t understand, how come > that Softimage is not acknowledged at all. I swear guys, that I’ll spread the > Word of Softimage > > > Cheers > > Szabolcs > > From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com > [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Henry Katz > Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2014 8:18 PM > To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com > Subject: Re: rumor, Soft dead within the next year > > Good thing I asked. > > On 01/04/2014 05:40 PM, Stephen Blair wrote: > Softimage doesn't support Python 3.x > > > > On Sat, Jan 4, 2014 at 3:26 PM, Henry Katz <hk-v...@iscs-i.com> wrote: > Steve, > > No issues with python 3.3 as well, before I bruise my knuckles on the > bleeding edge? > > Cheers, > Henry > On 01/03/2014 02:47 AM, Steven Caron wrote: > really? > > install pyqt > set softimage to use system python, uncheck... file>preferences>scripting>use > python installed with softimage > run the example scripts pyqtforsoftimage plugin provides. or just 'import > PyQt4' > > s > > > On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 10:27 PM, Angus Davidson <angus.david...@wits.ac.za> > wrote: > A non nonsense guide to installing pYQT would be great. So many great tools > are never used because people cant get past trying to get the install to work. > > > >
