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[Jason S]

On 11/06/17 17:21, Jordi Bares wrote: Very probably you (or many others) may have not stumbled across it yet, but inevitably will, that is a fact as the format changes. jb "Inevitably"..  like it will "inevitably" stop working ....  (Quickly!!) but in the mean time...  generally, arguably for so many things, nothing works better than Softimage.  It's like an easy to use Houdini (otherwise not at-all easy), fully and deeply integrated in an easy to use Maya (ALSO otherwise not at-all easy, friendly or forgiving)..  The Softimage advantage can be a too great to ignore advantage with at least a good decade left in it if not much more. Investigating all these programs.. I still find myself  dumbstruck by what Softimage managed to do. It's like unbelievable. On 6 Nov 2017, at 18:34, Jonathan Moore <jonathan.moo...@gmail.com> wrote: I use Alembic as my main interchange format and I rarely have problems (at least that weren't caused by user error in the first place!). The new builds of Crate are being maintained by Alon Gibli from PSYOP as they still use Soft alongside Maya (at least that's been the case so far). Jordi, the points you raise are valid, but luckily they haven't reared their ugly head as yet.

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