+ seeing as 3Delight is free for eight core use for one user, why bother with a free non-commercial PrMan...
Morten Den 23. marts 2015 kl. 23:24 skrev Andreas Bystrom <andreas.byst...@gmail.com>: > for playing around with it, sure, but if you use softimage I don't think > prman is a serious alternative for commercial projects these days. 3delight > will export ribs sure, but to actually get those to render in prman is a > different thing, getting shaders to work etc. > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Francois Lord < flordli...@gmail.com > <mailto:flordli...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Well... the non-commercial version is a damn good reason to use it. I sure > > will try it once it's available for Houdini. > > > > On 23-Mar-15 17:47, Andreas Bystrom wrote: > > > I think the old XSIMan by graphicprimitves was the closest you could get > > > to > > > a prman bridge, sadly the product was discontinued a long time ago.. I > > > tested it quite a bit when it came out, nice little plugin but the > > > implementation was rather basic in a way, no render-region support etc. > > > there is also the opensource affogato: > > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/affogato/ > > > <http://sourceforge.net/projects/affogato/> > > > > > > anyway, with all the renderers out there I don't see much reason to use > > > prman anymore.. > > > -Andreas > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 10:35 AM, Rob Chapman < tekano....@gmail.com > > > <mailto:tekano....@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > not sure how you would make a rib > > > > with all the new shader parameters etc straight outa softimage :( > > > > > > > > On 23 March 2015 at 21:32, Daniel Brassard < dbrassar...@gmail.com > > > > <mailto:dbrassar...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > Just received notice from Pixar that Renderman free for non-commercial > > > > use > > > > > is now available. > > > > > > > > > > Does anybody have used Renderman before with Softimage and is their a > > > > bridge > > > > > between Softimage and Renderman available? > > > > > > > > > > (yes, I have Maya too, so I can use it with Maya but I would like to > > > > > test > > > > > Renderman with Softimage) > > > > > > > > > > Cheers! > > > > > > > > > > Dan > > > > > > > > > >