also take into consideration that, on average, our Redshift renders are 10-20 times as fast as Arnold, so you would need less farm machines/lics a
_____ From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Matt Morris Sent: 01 July 2015 14:05 To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: SI 2014 Depends what the licensing covers I suppose - one Redshift license includes the plugins for soft and maya (and max when its out of alpha). Octane/Vray you have to pay per plugin. On 1 July 2015 at 13:57, Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES] <j.ponthi...@nasa.gov> wrote: Seems a bad moment to try to justify anything that plugs into SI and costs money I guess? -- Joey Ponthieux LaRC Information Technology Enhanced Services (LITES) MYMIC Technical Services NASA Langley Research Center __________________________________________________ Opinions stated here-in are strictly those of the author and do not represent the opinions of NASA or any other party. From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Raffaele Fragapane Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2015 5:35 AM To: softimage@listproc.autodesk.com Subject: Re: SI 2014 Honest question here, but can't you just drop MRay and move to a decent engine? On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 5:13 AM, Ponthieux, Joseph G. (LARC-E1A)[LITES] <j.ponthi...@nasa.gov> wrote: I'm running Soft 2014. I am experiencing a lot of render crashes where Mental Ray is being purposely disabled by the software. I can update to: 2014 SP1 2014 SP2 2015 2016 Whats the best choice? What is everyone having the least issues with? Thanks -- Joey Ponthieux LaRC Information Technology Enhanced Services (LITES) MYMIC Technical Services NASA Langley Research Center __________________________________________________ Opinions stated here-in are strictly those of the author and do not represent the opinions of NASA or any other party. -- Our users will know fear and cower before our software! Ship it! Ship it and let them flee like the dogs they are! -- www.matinai.com