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On 12 January 2017 at 17:54, Andi Farhall <hack...@outlook.com> wrote: > > > a reason to not have to use it hopefully > > > ________________________________ > From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com > <softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com> on behalf of Laurence Dodd > <laure...@porkpie.tv> > Sent: 12 January 2017 17:41 > > To: Official Softimage Users Mailing List. > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/xsi_list > Subject: Re: mountains > > Have I missed something? I take it this is not a Maya thing. > > On 12 January 2017 at 16:49, Jordi Bares <jordiba...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Stay tuned to Feb 6th… I will leave it there and say no more. >> >> jb >> >> On 12 Jan 2017, at 12:19, Chris Marshall <chrismarshal...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> thumbs up >> >> >> On 12 January 2017 at 11:53, Cristobal Infante <cgc...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> get on your bike: >>> >>> https://vimeo.com/116364169 >>> >>> On 12 January 2017 at 10:14, Chris Marshall <chrismarshal...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Yes sometimes I feel doing more ice is a waste of time, but as I know it >>>> inside out and have seriously tight deadlines, I have no time to learn >>>> anything else right now. >>>> The mountains builder works way better than I thought it would. >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> >>>> >>>> On 12 January 2017 at 08:33, Morten Bartholdy <x...@colorshopvfx.dk> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi Chris, >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! It is always nice to learn some more ICE even now :) Pretty >>>>> nifty for throwing quick landscapes together. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers >>>>> Morten >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> > Den 10. januar 2017 klokken 18:09 skrev Chris Marshall >>>>> > <chrismarshal...@gmail.com>: >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > Here you go. A bit thrown together. Reduce the resolution of the main >>>>> > grid >>>>> > to make it more interactive. >>>>> > >>>>> > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/76099539/mountains-test-1.zip >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > On 10 January 2017 at 15:39, Chris Marshall >>>>> > <chrismarshal...@gmail.com> >>>>> > wrote: >>>>> > >>>>> > > Thanks. This solution is good because it's almost realtime to >>>>> > > generate and >>>>> > > I can quickly draw the curves that define the mountain ranges etc. >>>>> > > It essentially uses the distance between the curves and surface to >>>>> > > push up >>>>> > > the peaks. Then some turbulence multiplied in there, plus I've >>>>> > > added a null >>>>> > > to act as a height centre for the highest peak. >>>>> > > >>>>> > > On 10 January 2017 at 14:58, Morten Bartholdy <x...@colorshopvfx.dk> >>>>> > > wrote: >>>>> > > >>>>> > >> Hey that's pretty cool. Care to share a screenshot of the ICE >>>>> > >> Tree? >>>>> > >> BTW WorldMachine was mentioned and I have to say it is pretty >>>>> > >> addictive >>>>> > >> and fairly easy to get decent results from it. >>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> Morten >>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> >>>>> > >> > Den 10. januar 2017 klokken 15:50 skrev Chris Marshall < >>>>> > >> chrismarshal...@gmail.com>: >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > >> > Here's what I managed to make. None of Andy's Diamond stuff, >>>>> > >> > just a >>>>> > >> curve >>>>> > >> > to define the main ridge, in this render a spiral, and some >>>>> > >> > other >>>>> > >> smaller >>>>> > >> > curves to define some minor spurs off it. >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > >> > On 10 January 2017 at 13:21, Chris Marshall >>>>> > >> > <chrismarshal...@gmail.com> >>>>> > >> > wrote: >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > >> > > oh yes. Interesting. I've managed to modify that and >>>>> > >> > > incporporate it >>>>> > >> into >>>>> > >> > > something I'd started to build. Looks like it might work, >>>>> > >> > > possibly. >>>>> > >> > > Thanks Morten >>>>> > >> > > >>>>> > >> > > On 10 January 2017 at 13:01, Morten Bartholdy >>>>> > >> > > <x...@colorshopvfx.dk> >>>>> > >> wrote: >>>>> > >> > > >>>>> > >> > >> This one? : >>>>> > >> > >> >>>>> > >> > >> Diamond-Square Terrain Generator >>>>> > >> > >> >>>>> > >> > >> http://rray.de/xsi/ - search terrain >>>>> > >> > >> >>>>> > >> > >> >>>>> > >> > >> Morten >>>>> > >> > >> >>>>> > >> > >> >>>>> > >> > >> >>>>> > >> > >> >>>>> > >> > >> > Den 10. januar 2017 klokken 13:11 skrev adrian wyer < >>>>> > >> > >> adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com>: >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > it was a little ppg that you could layer up fractals to >>>>> > >> > >> > displace a >>>>> > >> > >> grid..... >>>>> > >> > >> > kind of like world machine but inside soft >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > a >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > Adrian Wyer >>>>> > >> > >> > Fluid Pictures >>>>> > >> > >> > 4th Floor >>>>> > >> > >> > 4 Bath Place >>>>> > >> > >> > Rivington Street >>>>> > >> > >> > London >>>>> > >> > >> > EC2A 3DR >>>>> > >> > >> > ++44(0) 207 580 0829 >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > www.fluid-pictures.com >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > <blocked::blocked::blocked::blocked::blocked::http://www.flu >>>>> > >> > >> id-pictures.com/ >>>>> > >> > >> > > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > Fluid Pictures Limited is registered in England and Wales. >>>>> > >> > >> > Company number:5657815 >>>>> > >> > >> > VAT number: 872 6893 71 >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > _____ >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > From: softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com >>>>> > >> > >> > [mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf >>>>> > >> > >> > Of >>>>> > >> Chris >>>>> > >> > >> Marshall >>>>> > >> > >> > Sent: 10 January 2017 12:09 >>>>> > >> > >> > To: Official Softimage Users Mailing >>>>> > >> > >> > List.https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/xsi_list >>>>> > >> > >> > Subject: Re: mountains >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > possibly. Was that it? Did it work with the FX Tree? I'm >>>>> > >> struggling to >>>>> > >> > >> > remember the workflow. >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > On 10 January 2017 at 12:07, adrian wyer < >>>>> > >> adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.co >>>>> > >> > >> m> >>>>> > >> > >> > wrote: >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > are you thinking of the GEM landscape addon? >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > a >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > Adrian Wyer >>>>> > >> > >> > Fluid Pictures >>>>> > >> > >> > 4th Floor >>>>> > >> > >> > 4 Bath Place >>>>> > >> > >> > Rivington Street >>>>> > >> > >> > London >>>>> > >> > >> > EC2A 3DR >>>>> > >> > >> > ++44(0) <tel:+44%2020%207580%200829> 207 580 0829 >>>>> > >> <(207)%20580-0829> >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > adrian.w...@fluid-pictures.com >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > www.fluid-pictures.com >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > Fluid Pictures Limited is registered in England and Wales. >>>>> > >> > >> > Company number:5657815 >>>>> > >> > >> > VAT number: 872 6893 71 >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > _____ >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > From: softimage-bounces@listproc. >>>>> > >> > >> > <mailto:softimage-boun...@listproc.autodesk.com> >>>>> > >> > >> > autodesk.com >>>>> > >> > >> > [mailto:softimage-bounces@ <mailto:softimage-bounces@list >>>>> > >> > >> proc.autodesk.com> >>>>> > >> > >> > listproc.autodesk.com] On Behalf Of Chris Marshall >>>>> > >> > >> > Sent: 10 January 2017 11:55 >>>>> > >> > >> > To: softimage@listproc.autodesk. >>>>> > >> > >> > <mailto:softim...@listproc.aut >>>>> > >> > >> odesk.com> >>>>> > >> > >> > com >>>>> > >> > >> > Subject: mountains >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > Hi All, >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > I'm animating some maps, like 2d style top down, but my >>>>> > >> > >> > client >>>>> > >> wants to >>>>> > >> > >> see >>>>> > >> > >> > some height on the mountain ranges. So as the camera moves >>>>> > >> > >> > across >>>>> > >> we >>>>> > >> > >> can see >>>>> > >> > >> > the peaks have height. So this doesn't need to be too >>>>> > >> > >> > accurate, so >>>>> > >> I >>>>> > >> > >> want to >>>>> > >> > >> > some how automate building a mountain range based on maybe >>>>> > >> > >> > me >>>>> > >> drawing a >>>>> > >> > >> > curve to define the length and shape of the mountain range >>>>> > >> > >> > peaks. >>>>> > >> Does >>>>> > >> > >> that >>>>> > >> > >> > make sense? I'm sure there was some plugin for Soft years >>>>> > >> > >> > ago that >>>>> > >> > >> created >>>>> > >> > >> > mountains? >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > Anyone remember this or have thoughts? >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > Thanks >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > Chris >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > ------ >>>>> > >> > >> > Softimage Mailing List. >>>>> > >> > >> > To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-request@listproc. >>>>> > >> > >> > <mailto:softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com> >>>>> > >> > >> > autodesk.com with >>>>> > >> > >> > "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > -- >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > Chris Marshall >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > Mint Motion Limited >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > 029 20 37 27 57 >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > 07730 533 115 >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > www.mintmotion.co.uk >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > www.dot3d.com >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >> > ------ >>>>> > >> > >> > Softimage Mailing List. >>>>> > >> > >> > To unsubscribe, send a mail to >>>>> > >> > >> > softimage-requ...@listproc.aut >>>>> > >> odesk.com >>>>> > >> > >> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >>>>> > >> > >> ------ >>>>> > >> > >> Softimage Mailing List. >>>>> > >> > >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.aut >>>>> > >> odesk.com >>>>> > >> > >> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >>>>> > >> > >> >>>>> > >> > > >>>>> > >> > > >>>>> > >> > > >>>>> > >> > > -- >>>>> > >> > > Chris Marshall >>>>> > >> > > Mint Motion Limited >>>>> > >> > > 029 20 37 27 57 >>>>> > >> > > 07730 533 115 >>>>> > >> > > www.mintmotion.co.uk >>>>> > >> > > www.dot3d.com >>>>> > >> > > >>>>> > >> > > >>>>> > >> > > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > >> > >>>>> > >> > -- >>>>> > >> > Chris Marshall >>>>> > >> > Mint Motion Limited >>>>> > >> > 029 20 37 27 57 >>>>> > >> > 07730 533 115 >>>>> > >> > www.mintmotion.co.uk >>>>> > >> > www.dot3d.com >>>>> > >> > ------ >>>>> > >> > Softimage Mailing List. >>>>> > >> > To unsubscribe, send a mail to >>>>> > >> > softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com >>>>> > >> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >>>>> > >> >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > -- >>>>> > > Chris Marshall >>>>> > > Mint Motion Limited >>>>> > > 029 20 37 27 57 >>>>> > > 07730 533 115 >>>>> > > www.mintmotion.co.uk >>>>> > > www.dot3d.com >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > -- >>>>> > Chris Marshall >>>>> > Mint Motion Limited >>>>> > 029 20 37 27 57 >>>>> > 07730 533 115 >>>>> > www.mintmotion.co.uk >>>>> > www.dot3d.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Chris Marshall >>>> Mint Motion Limited >>>> 029 20 37 27 57 >>>> 07730 533 115 >>>> www.mintmotion.co.uk >>>> www.dot3d.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------ >>>> 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. >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Chris Marshall >> Mint Motion Limited >> 029 20 37 27 57 >> 07730 533 115 >> www.mintmotion.co.uk >> www.dot3d.com >> >> >> ------ >> 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. > > > > > -- > > Laurence Dodd > Porkpie Animation > > E: laure...@porkpie.tv > W: www.porkpie.tv > M: 07570 702 576 > T: 01273 278 382 > > ------ > 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. 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