Hi Tenshi, Hopefully we'll continue implementing stuff on our spare time, maybe the community will team up to implement new features and keep up with the Arnold releases.
Cheers, -- Fred On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 9:17 PM, Tenshi <tenshi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I was always excited with each new update, even though there were very few > since last year. I was the one who bothered them on twitter every time to > include the same options that Mtoa had. > The program that gave them fame and money is now reduced to nothing. When > Mtoa was not even born, it was Softimage who started the Arnold revolution > in the eyes of many. > > The least they could do is make it open source, something that Autodesk > does not have the eggs to do. > I am very upset now, but I partly understand the decision but I do not > share it. > > On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 5:27 PM, Jonathan Moore <jonathan.moo...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> I had expected more of a silent death in the night. >> >> But as you say, at least it can live on if there are willing folk in the >> community committed to keeping the distribution alive. >> >> On 20 February 2018 at 20:21, Andres Stephens <drais...@outlook.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Good move I say! Well.. sad support is going, but nice to know that it >>> can still live on. >>> >>> >>> >>> -Draise >>> >>> >>> >>> *From: *Frederic Servant <frederic.serv...@gmail.com> >>> *Sent: *Tuesday, February 20, 2018 14:14 >>> *To: *3d-...@listserv.icors.org; softimage@listproc.autodesk.com >>> *Subject: *Softimage to Arnold going open source >>> >>> >>> >>> *Softimage to Arnold* (or *SItoA*), the Arnold plugin for Autodesk >>> Softimage is being made available to the community under an Apache2.0 open >>> source license at: >>> >>> >>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_Autodesk_sitoa&d=DwIFaQ&c=76Q6Tcqc-t2x0ciWn7KFdCiqt6IQ7a_IF9uzNzd_2pA&r=GmX_32eCLYPFLJ529RohsPjjNVwo9P0jVMsrMw7PFsA&m=49a8lAAc9Vh_81KP_EQ2hrIn6lWfmMa6S_7GNlYH_sQ&s=FHyY5Zboy0T08Fe56jYlw3n1SMfC0GkcS_miEaUiNS0&e= >>> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__github.com_Autodesk_sitoa&d=DwMFaQ&c=76Q6Tcqc-t2x0ciWn7KFdCiqt6IQ7a_IF9uzNzd_2pA&r=GmX_32eCLYPFLJ529RohsPjjNVwo9P0jVMsrMw7PFsA&m=lI3XquuMswpgfa4tMyRNx8llqMEsNED9_KkogcxQt6s&s=7PoHCS5rtXf751nEvC_oESW-Fgt_fypm0LrQL-7HnMA&e=> >>> >>> This repository contains the official SItoA plugin source code. Solid >>> Angle, the company behind the Arnold renderer, and now part of Autodesk, >>> developed the SItoA plugin commercially from 2009 to 2017. >>> >>> >>> After the Softimage end-of-life announcement in April 2014, Solid Angle >>> committed to continue the development and maintenance of SItoA for at least >>> a year, and then extended this period until July 2017, porting SItoA to the >>> new Arnold 5 API along the way. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *Governance* >>> >>> >>> >>> Please submit your issues and pull requests on github, the old Trac >>> server will remain available for a while as read-only but we won’t accept >>> any new users. >>> >>> >>> We will continue to monitor and review pull requests submitted to this >>> repo on a voluntary basis, but will not release official builds any more. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *Acknowledgments* >>> >>> >>> >>> Before it was open-sourced, throughout the years, SItoA has been >>> developed by: >>> >>> - Luis Armengol >>> - Borja Morales >>> - Stefano Jannuzzo >>> >>> With contributions by: >>> >>> - Andreas Bystrom >>> - Steven Caron >>> - Julien Dubuisson >>> - Steffen Dunner >>> - Michael Heberlein >>> - Paul Hudson >>> - Halfdan Ingvarsson >>> - Vladimir Jankijevic >>> - Alan Jones >>> - Guillaume Laforge >>> - Thomas Mansencal >>> - Helge Mathee >>> - Eric Mootz >>> - Holger Schoenberger >>> - Frederic Servant >>> - Jules Stevenson >>> >>> Special thanks to all the users who passionately provided feedback, >>> production assets, bug reports and suggested features during those years. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ------ >>> 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. >> > > > > -- > Tenshi > Diseñador 3D > Wp: (+56)(9)40860893 > Web: > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__tenshi.carbonmade.com&d=DwIFaQ&c=76Q6Tcqc-t2x0ciWn7KFdCiqt6IQ7a_IF9uzNzd_2pA&r=GmX_32eCLYPFLJ529RohsPjjNVwo9P0jVMsrMw7PFsA&m=49a8lAAc9Vh_81KP_EQ2hrIn6lWfmMa6S_7GNlYH_sQ&s=VUHXLw1nevdXWnVVRbygS1MepLOHff8DJaa1Pnq-cBo&e= > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__tenshi.carbonmade.com&d=DwMFaQ&c=76Q6Tcqc-t2x0ciWn7KFdCiqt6IQ7a_IF9uzNzd_2pA&r=GmX_32eCLYPFLJ529RohsPjjNVwo9P0jVMsrMw7PFsA&m=-xxhl5hJKo4dR5Xrw0nkmHKbMFxN20V_zCm_nryh7Qc&s=eX-1oXeNiqEiGCkIGzs2EaWLIFfOgwTpaxFiOSF13u4&e=> > > ------ > Softimage Mailing List. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com > with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >
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