  | | | R: Metaballs.... | R: Metaballs.... 2005-04-14 - By Michele
Back 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... > >> :) > >> > >> --- > >> Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the > following text in > >> body: unsubscribe xsi > >> > >> > > > > --- > > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the > following text in > > body: unsubscribe xsi > > > > > > __ ____ __ NOD32 1.1060 (20050414) Information __ ____ __ > > > > This message was checked by NOD32 Antivirus System. > > http://www.nod32.com > > > > > > --- > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following > text in body: unsubscribe xsi > >
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