Just to conclude for any late readers. Constrains need some value in distance so the weight map does. Until this clicked it was a bit annoying. Going through the old operator documentation helped :)
[image: Inline image 1] Cheers On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 3:17 PM, pedro santos <probi...@gmail.com> wrote: > @Olivier The interpolation I was looking for was more in terms of > "influence" as a force and not of the point positions as I do that with the > Delta Mush, but I'll give it another try on that front. Thanks. > > @Paul Will give that a stab as ICE one is stabbing me. > > Cheers > > > On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 9:53 AM, <p...@bustykelp.com> wrote: > >> One thing I’d say about Syflex is that the original non ICE version, >> produces far better results in general than the ICE one, especially when >> using things like Pinning. Its a totally different and more complex / >> interesting result. >> Worth trying to see the difference anyway. >> >> *From:* Olivier Jeannel <facialdel...@gmail.com> >> *Sent:* Monday, May 09, 2016 8:51 AM >> *To:* softimage@listproc.autodesk.com >> *Subject:* Re: Is there a well know workflow to have deformers >> drive/blendnicely with Syflex? >> >> A blend between positions ? >> I think instead of using the exe out port of Syflex, you can dive inside >> and output the point position. >> Then blend (linear interpolate) between your "shape" point position with >> a weightmap. >> Not always ideal, because you usualy feels the "over the top" deformation. >> I sometimes used Mimic, but I had to fight with the stiff result. >> >> On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 8:53 AM, pedro santos <probi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I like to build setups that are immediate, so I usually avoid simulation >>> venues as they bring a processing overhead and visualization restriction >>> (you have to build up from frame 0/1), but this time I couldn't escape and >>> I'm struggling to have to artistic direction with Syflex. >>> So you have a reference of what I have in hands and accomplished so far: >>> https://gfycat.com/WearyHappygoluckyAnole >>> >>> Issues: >>> - I need to something like silk under water. I'm struggling to get the >>> right mesh density/parameters/setup/forces for this and it seems whenever I >>> change Syflex to something it's closer to it I bring it to a halt. >>> - It's not clear to me the best way to blend between deformers and cloth >>> so everything before the Syflex ICE operator can drive the sim but also be >>> changed by it: >>> a) I tried Mimic to another mesh, but although I could even animate the >>> weight map to have a transition the interpretation of the weight map values >>> is too abrupt: I can only get some transition effect between around .01 and >>> down, otherwise it will Mimic completely. >>> b) I went with Pin instead but the weight map in this one doesn't even >>> work. So it's just the cluster which is also quit abrupt but I like more >>> the simulation in this one of the unaffected parts. If there's no >>> simulation stack can use the object it"self" to as Pin input. Simulated ICE >>> tree also seems quite slower. >>> >>> I've read some threads but nothing conclusive, especially because it's a >>> subject that requires lootttss of testing. So thank you for any insight. >>> >>> Cheers >>> Pedro >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> * ------------------------------ [image: >>> http://i153.photobucket.com/albums/s202/animatics/probiner-sig.gif] Pedro >>> Alpiarça dos Santos >> http://probiner.xyz/ <http://probiner.xyz/> >>> <http://probiner.x10.mx/> * >>> >>> ------ >>> Softimage Mailing List. >>> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com >>> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> ------ >> Softimage Mailing List. >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com >> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >> >> >> ------ >> Softimage Mailing List. >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com >> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >> > > > > -- > > > > *------------------------------[image: > http://i153.photobucket.com/albums/s202/animatics/probiner-sig.gif]Pedro > Alpiarça dos Santos >> http://probiner.xyz/ <http://probiner.xyz/> > <http://probiner.x10.mx/>* > -- *------------------------------[image: http://i153.photobucket.com/albums/s202/animatics/probiner-sig.gif]Pedro Alpiarça dos Santos >> http://probiner.xyz/ <http://probiner.xyz/> <http://probiner.x10.mx/>*
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