  | | | Maya 6 NAB vids | Maya 6 NAB vids 2004-04-25 - By jordibares
Back Softimage has the shit.
jb PS. For those not too fluent in english this comes from a Tarantino interview talking about Kill Bill packed action movie and refering to how cool his action movie was.
On Sun, 25 Apr 2004 12:22:57 +0200 "Raffaele \"ThE_JacO\" Fragapane" <jaco@(protected)> wrote:
> You can speak Jordi, we got 'Stine clearance from the NDA as long as we > don't mention the hello kitty beta accident :) > > As for materials management... HAH ! I laugh in the face of Maya's puny > shaders bins :) > > -~== Raffaele Fragapane ==~- > -~== Freelance Technical Animator & TD ==~- > -~== Senior Technical Animator @ Peerless Camera ==~- > > - Currently London Based > - +44 798 4955734 > > -- --Original Message-- -- > From: owner-xsi@(protected) [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf Of > jordibares > Sent: Sunday, April 25, 2004 12:25 PM > To: XSI@(protected) > Subject: Re: Maya 6 NAB vids > > > 2) Much better material previews and super high quality opengl rendering > > right in the viewport! In Maya 6.0 you can see everything in the viewport > > opengl preview: texture layering, specularity, layered multi-textures, > bump > > maps, even reflection maps!!! It really uses your graphic card to the > > fullest! This is a huge advantage and adds a lot to the interactivity. > When > > I think that my $1000 graphics card is mostly not used it drives me nuts > > :-).Also Hypershade lets you see previews of procedural textures and it is > > really helpful. I've been begging for it for 3 years now :-( in XSI. > > Well, XSI v4 has built something that will change that forever! he he he > he... > > > That is why I didn't like the Maya to XSI comparison... because those guys > > at Alias were working very hard, given the limited resources they had and > > Maya does many thing that XSI doesn't, so it goes both ways. Maya is > trying > > to add features that are in XSI, XSI is trying to add features that are in > > Maya. That's how it's always been. That's competition and allocation of > > resources for development. > > I think that is wrong and would be unfair not to answer this, Softimage is > trying badly NOT to copy, but to improve and you will see that clearly on > v4. > > I guess the best thing i can say without Christine killing me for breaking > the NDA is to say, let's wait till you have the full list in your hands. > > jb > > --- > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following text in body: > unsubscribe xsi > > --- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.638 / Virus Database: 409 - Release Date: 21-Mar-04 (See http://Mar-04.ora-code.com) > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.638 / Virus Database: 409 - Release Date: 21-Mar-04 (See http://Mar-04.ora-code.com) > > > --- > Unsubscribe? Mail Majordomo@(protected) with the following text in body: > unsubscribe xsi
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