stoopid request of the day 2004-05-25 - By +
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well, adrian. as you may have read not even few weeks ago i posted
almost the same question. (fragments again)
there seems no better solution for xsi at the moment. maybe selecting
each chunk and run the shatter again would help you, but i wasnt that
statisfied.
but didn't you guys something similiar for the radiohead-video?
adrian wrote:
>walked that road already, shatter has SEVERE problems owing to the fact that
>it relies on booleans, and the resulting 'chunks' are a bit...well...chunky!
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>most of the time it fails though!
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><<<<< adrian wyer - Head of 3D - MillTv >>>>>
> <<<<<www.photonmap.com>>>>>>>>
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>-- --Original Message-- --
>From: owner-xsi@(protected) [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)]On Behalf
>Of Per Edwards
>Sent: 25 May 2004 17:17
>To: XSI@(protected)
>Subject: Re: stoopid request of the day
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>There's a free script to do this called "XSI Shatter" you'll find it in the
>online tools area, under generators (modeling). Just apply the shatter,
>then you'll have to work out how ot animate the resulting parts. Of course
>you'll also have to hide/unhide at the appropriate moment the bits as
>needed.
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>>there was this geezer called Ptolemy, who had this 'mad' notion that the
>>solar system
>>was a concentric series of rotating crystal spheres, each one having a
>>planet 'trapped' half in and half outside
>>and thus went the motion of the planets.....
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>>now when some other arstraumerer saw a comet traveling BETWEEN the
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>spheres,
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>>he realized Ptolemy was a fool, and told him
>>in no uncertain terms, thus 'shattering' Ptolemy's 'crystal spheres'
>>(can you see where this is going....?)
>>
>>so 600 years later, at the very peak of human inteligence and invention,
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>we
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>>can put a man on the moon (allegedly)
>>we can send robot probes to within 100m of mars, we can predict the
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>weather
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>>(?) and locate ourselves to within a couple
>>of feet using GPS...... however.....
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>>we can't take a simple sphere in a 3d package and blow it up!
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>>did i miss something?
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>>please help, i am close to commiting client-icide
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>>HISTORY:
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>>double skinned sphere (ie it has 'thickness')
>>a comet has to crash thru this sphere
>>that is all
>>BTW if it's any consolation, tried this in Maya and it did a pizz poor job
>>too!
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