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R: Metaballs....

R: Metaballs....

2005-04-14       - By Michele

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Metaballs use the marching cubes algorithm, which is protected by a
software patent.
If someone could write a metaball system for xsi, what kind of
restrictions does the patent implies, for example, about distributing
that plugin?

Ciao, Michele

> -- --Messaggio originale-- --
> Da: owner-xsi@(protected) [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)]
> Per conto di Gerbrand Nel
> Inviato: gioved� 14 aprile 2005 12.17
> A: XSI@(protected)
> Oggetto: Re: Metaballs....
>
>
> remains to be seen.... maybe rendered in xsi .
> anyway I think the point I'm trying to make is clear, plus
> it's been a long
> month of flogging this blobby particle horse
>
>
> can't the people at softimage help you guys at glassworks to
> get the last 1
> % working, They must be tired of this sporadic bitching every
> 2 months or so
>
> later
> g
>
>
> -- -- Original Message -- --
> From: "kim aldis" <kim@(protected)>
> To: <XSI@(protected)>
> Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 11:18 AM
> Subject: RE: Metaballs....
>
>
> > Well, it the current image was done in Xsi so I guess that
> means it's
> > doable
> > in xsi ;-)
> >
> >
> >
> >> -- --Original Message-- --
> >> From: owner-xsi@(protected) [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On
> >> Behalf Of Gerbrand Nel
> >> Sent: 14 April 2005 09:31
> >> To: XSI@(protected)
> >> Subject: Re: Metaballs....
> >>
> >>
> >> >> I swear if there is a creature or character on the next one I'm
> >> >
> >> > Sorry I don't understand that statement.  If anything they
> >> should have
> >> > a character on the cover.
> >> >
> >> > Do you mean to say that that you don't think XSI can do
> >> characters??
> >> > Dunno, what you've been looking at, but I've seen lots of them.
> >>
> >> What I mean is it seams that they put  pictures on the box of the
> >> things xsi can't do.... so if there's a character on the
> next box...
> >> we're screwed...
> >> :)
> >>
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