More renderer exporter goodness 2004-04-10 - By Matthew Chan
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This is the legendary Coolpowers mind at work! :)
better start browsing ebay ppl, this is a great deal :P
-mattam
Simon Windmill wrote:
> While we're on the subject of 3rd party renderers and crazy deals, I do
> have a wacky proposition. I have a Renderman exporter for trueSpace,
> something I've worked on for literally years. It can be used with
> practically any Renderman renderer, from Pixar's $3500 PRMan to the free
> - and in many cases about as full-featured - renderers such as Aqsis,
> Pixie, or 3Delight. It supports NURBS and polys, subdivision surfaces,
> some support for curves, various illumination and rendering methods
> depending on the renderer used, and I started hacking a fur generator
> onto it for example. For several reasons, I'm not going to be releasing
> this exporter commercially (or for free), but I will trade for it. For
> vintage video game systems.
>
> If you can get me a fully working setup for any of the following
> systems, I will give you a copy of the exporter and keep you up to date
> whenever I improve it:
>
> Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
> Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)
> Nintendo 64
> Sega Saturn
> Sega Genesis
> Sega Dreamcast
> Mattel Intellivision
>
> If any of you really want to take me up on this (and it is real!) please
> contact me. here'll be a couple of stipulations, such as NTSC only, but
> I don't care if you've had the system for years or just buy one off of
> eBay as long as it works. Obviously I don't particularly need 4 N64s, so
> it'll be a best offer wins situation for each system.
>
> I'd be open to other offers too - Rez for the PS2? Intelligent Qube for
> the PSX? Virtual Boy? TG-16? A spare GBA? A full Bubble Bobble
> arcade cabinet? What about computers - got an Amiga lying around? Mmm?
>
> (Should I be coming up with these ideas at 12:45am after a long week?
> At least I haven't been drinking. Yet.)
>
> Simon.
>
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