  | | | Simulating a chain whip | Simulating a chain whip 2005-04-11 - By Steven Caron
Back I am no XSI hair expert, nor have I tried this, and dont know all the details of the shot.but couldn't marc-andre just grow hair from the grip of the whip? use it as a deformer?
On Apr 11, 2005 5:46 PM, Lu <ntmonkey18@(protected)> wrote: > Chains in XSI is the equivalent of Kryptonite to Superman. I can't help but > to get a little mad when Maya has TWO quick ways of doing it and we're still > fumbling the ball. :-/ > > Lu > > -- -- Original Message -- -- > From: "Marc-Andre Carbonneau" <marc-andre.carbonneau@(protected)> > To: <XSI@(protected)> > Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 1:48 PM > Subject: RE: Simulating a chain whip > > > Using a dynamic curve(a single hair) I don't know what makes it work well > but it whips :) > > > > > > -- --Original Message-- -- > > From: owner-xsi@(protected) [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf > Of Steven Caron > > Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 4:29 PM > > To: XSI@(protected) > > Subject: Re: Simulating a chain whip > > > > so did you use RBDs in there? did you use their slpine IK? > > > > On Apr 11, 2005 4:04 PM, Marc-Andre Carbonneau > > <marc-andre.carbonneau@(protected)> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Decided to go the Maya route..works fine. > > > > > > Thanks all for suggestions > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ > > > > > > > > > From: owner-xsi@(protected) [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf > Of > > > Marc-Andre Carbonneau > > > Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 1:54 PM > > > To: XSI@(protected) > > > Subject: Simulating a chain whip > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > I am looking for advice about creating a convincing aggressive chain > whip > > > animation. > > > > > > I was asked to find a way to simulate it as it would probably look more > > > realistic than if an animator handles it. > > > > > > Trying with Syflex right now but not really getting good results.. it > seems > > > as if it's missing some of the weight transfer physic. > > > > > > > > > > > > Any suggestion is welcome. > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > P.s. We tried with XSI Tails and it's really not working for us. > > > > > > > > > > > > Marc-Andr� Carbonneau > > > > > > FX artist Cinematics > > > > > > Prince of Persia 3 > > > > > > Ubisoft Montr�al > > > > > > > > > > --- > > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following text in body: > > unsubscribe xsi > > > > --- > > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following text in body: > > unsubscribe xsi > > > > --- > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following text in body: > unsubscribe xsi >
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