 | | | Animation Mixer | Animation Mixer 2005-02-28 - By alex dinnin
Back
Cheers Kim,
After reading your post, I went back had a look, and it was as you
just put it.
I don't use the mixer that often.. no excuse !! but thanks for the help
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 16:41:25 -0000, kim aldis <kim@(protected)> wrote:
> You neeed to remember that at the points in time where there's no clip in
> the mixer, animation is undefined. So, if you move suddenly from a point
> where the time cursor is over a clip to a point further on where there's no
> point, Xsi will leave your object where it was because there's no animation
> there to tell it to do anything different. Extend your clips with holds to
> fill the gaps.
>
> > -- --Original Message-- --
> > From: owner-xsi@(protected)
> > [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of Alex Dinnin
> > Sent: 28 February 2005 09:31
> > To: XSI@(protected)
> > Subject: Re: Animation Mixer
> >
> > Nope no holds... The animation is just simple translation and
> > rotations. I saved them as actions. The reason I need to use
> > the animation mixer is, that the client doesn't know the
> > duration for the shot yet, and what order to animate.
> >
> > I am going to try a re-install, as I moved up to SP2
> > recently.. may'be that is causing a problem.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Alex
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 16:48:45 -0000, kim aldis
> > <kim@(protected)> wrote:
> > > Have you filled up any empty gaps with holds?
> > >
> > > > -- --Original Message-- --
> > > > From: owner-xsi@(protected)
> > > > [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of Alex Dinnin
> > > > Sent: 25 February 2005 16:35
> > > > To: XSI@(protected)
> > > > Subject: Re: Animation Mixer
> > > >
> > > > Sorry to come back to this old post.. but I found a work
> > around for
> > > > this for the last job...
> > > >
> > > > however I really need to use the mixer now !! and it has
> > started to
> > > > go wrong again !!
> > > >
> > > > when I scrub along the time line... none of the objects keep up..
> > > > they just stick in a certain place on the animation... I
> > f I scrub
> > > > through slowly they animate properly... howeve I can't
> > use Home or
> > > > end keys..
> > > > and Its driving me up the wall
> > > >
> > > > Could this be a cache problem...
> > > >
> > > > I know it was suggested I update hard ware, but I am
> > using an HP box
> > > > recomended by Avid for use with XSI.
> > > >
> > > > any ideas anyone.. work arounds !!!
> > > >
> > > > thanks
> > > >
> > > > Alex
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 15:16:43 -0800, Jean-Paul LeDoux
> > <jp@(protected)>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > Wow, does that mean you haven't seen this behaviour
> > before, Anthony?
> > > > > I've seen this with every version of the mixer since
> > 1.5 and on a
> > > > > variety of boxes - including a dual xeon that was
> > pretty decent a
> > > > > couple years ago. And on very simple SRT animations as well...
> > > > >
> > > > > Depending on what you're trying to accomplish in the mixer,
> > > > Alex, it
> > > > > might help to drag from the top corners of your clips to
> > > > extend holds
> > > > > to the first and last frames. Other than that, it may
> > > > indeed be very
> > > > > dependant on hardware.
> > > > >
> > > > > JP
> > > > >
> > > > > Anthony Rossano wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > upgrade to a 486?
> > > > > > ATR
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Alex Dinnin wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >> Afternoon all,
> > > > > >> hope your all well !!!
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Has anyone had trouble with the animation mixer, not
> > updating
> > > > > >> objects
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> I have six CDs flying in from behind the camera, I animated
> > > > > >> them all... then stored them as actions.
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Imported them in to the mixer, now when I quickly
> > > > scrub along the
> > > > > >> time line in the mixer.. the models don't move.. and are
> > > > in various
> > > > > >> states of the animation...
> > > > > >> however if I scrub very slowly.. Its fine !!!
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> I hardly ever use the mixer.. so if I am doing something
> > > > stupid..
> > > > > >> let me apolgise.. but it certainly doesn't look
> > right to me !!!
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> any ideas
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ---
> > > > > > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the
> > > > following text in
> > > > > > body:
> > > > > > unsubscribe xsi
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > No virus found in this outgoing message.
> > > > > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus.
> > > > > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.0.0 - Release Date:
> > > > > 2/18/2005
> > > > >
> > > > > ---
> > > > > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the
> > > > following text in body:
> > > > > unsubscribe xsi
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > kind regards
> > > >
> > > > Alex Dinnin
> > > > ---
> > > > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the
> > following text in
> > > > body:
> > > > unsubscribe xsi
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > ---
> > > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the
> > following text in body:
> > > unsubscribe xsi
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > kind regards
> >
> > Alex Dinnin
> > ---
> > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following
> > text in body:
> > unsubscribe xsi
> >
> >
>
> ---
> Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following text in body:
> unsubscribe xsi
>
--
kind regards
Alex Dinnin
---
Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following text in body:
unsubscribe xsi
|
|
|