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Particle plugins? (PPFX)

Particle plugins? (PPFX)

2003-11-18       - By Leif

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It is very impressive whaty PPFX can do:
http://www.primitiveitch.com/ppfx/gallery.html

Regards,
Leif

On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 13:24:02 -0600, thomas <thomas@(protected)> wrote:

> Hi Cobus,
>
> PPFX will work in tS4 and up - it is a great edition to any version of tS.
> It is non-geometry based, a post-process effect, but able to account for
> occlusion by scene objects. The particles cannot react to scene objects, and
> neither do they cast shadows or show up in reflection (that's the downside
> to no geometry for the partciles - the upside is phenomenal speed).
>
> Can't comment so much on TrueParticles, it is hard to get now, not sure it
> can be purchased separately from the FXPak, in fact. Other than that, the
> older Primal Particles (not PPFX, but from Primitive Itch) is geometry
> based, but not so advanced as more modern particle plugins in its options,
> and not sure on its compatibility with newer versions of tS.
>
> HTH!
> Tom
>
> Thomas Moffat Grimes
> Marketing Communications
> Caligari Corporation
>
> mailto:thomas@(protected)
> http://www.caligari.com
>
> -- --Original Message-- --
> From: TSML [mailto:truespace@(protected)] On Behalf Of Galaxyroom
> Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 11:15 PM
> To: truespace@(protected)
> Subject: [TSML] Particle plugins?
>
>
> I am looking into buying on3e of these: PrimalParticlesFX (only for TS4?)
> from Primitive Ich or TrueParticles (dunno where to get this one)
>
> Any recommendations pleeeaaaase?
>
> Cobus
>