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fishly

Terragen 2 now available!

 
April 26, 2009 17:22

LOS ANGELES, CA – Apr. 23, 2009 – In a much anticipated collaboration, Planetside Software and Xfrog, Inc. today released Terragen 2 with XfrogPlants.This unique software combines photo-realistic landscaping with the most sought...
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NMILIOTI

Max News | Autodesk announces 3DS Max 2010

 
March 24, 2009 20:59

According to the press release, Max 2010 will be made available during (northern hemisphere's) spring 2009. Videos of the new features are available on the Autodesk YouTube Channel. Read the whole PR at...
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NMILIOTI

Caustic Graphics offers 20x boost in ray-tracing rendering, expects to deliver

 
March 12, 2009 08:56

Real-time rendering moves some steps closer to reality. San Francisco-based Caustic Graphics have posted information on CausticRT, a new system comprised of the CausticOne graphics card and the CausticGL programming API, that delivers...
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NMILIOTI

100+ new modeling features!? 3ds max 2010

 
February 11, 2009 00:55

Follow the link to see a sneak video preview of what to expect from modeling in 3ds max 2010.

Code:
http://area.autodesk.com/index.php/blogs_shane/blog_detail/100_new_modeling_features/
Here is the new ribbon from modeling.

Click the image to open in full size....
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NMILIOTI

Announcement: 3ds Max Design 2010!

 
February 9, 2009 08:09

You now get to see why I've been so excited for so long. Unfortunately, I haven't been able to mention all the exciting things we've been working on due to the restrictions I...
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NMILIOTI

3ds MAX 2010 beta news

 
February 5, 2009 21:34

Mystery images and video posted on area.autodesk.com

See also the realtime animation in viewport. Just Amazing....

Code:
http://area.autodesk.com/index.php/blogs_ken/blog_detail/mystery_images_and_video_posted/
Click the image to open in full size.

Click the image to open in full size.

Tone Mapping in viewport
Code:
http://area.autodesk.com/index.php/blogs_ken/blog_detail/research_viewport_tonemapping/
Click the image to open in full size....
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dioxide

phpBB.com hacked down

 
February 2, 2009 09:33

Someone was able to exploit the PHPlist (PHPlist is used to manage email lists) script on their servers and it did not take long to get access to everything once he/she was able...
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NMILIOTI

Autodesk Announces Three New Software Releases for the Mac

 
January 8, 2009 00:13

Autodesk, Inc. announced today that it has expanded its portfolio of Macintosh 2D and 3D software tools for entertainment, multimedia and design professionals.

1.Autodesk Toxik
2.Autodesk Mudbox
3.Autodesk ImageModeler Autodesk Maya and Autodesk Stitcher...
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myseryfx

E-onSoftware Offereing FREE Open Beta Vue 7 Pioneer

 
December 24, 2008 04:21

E-onSoftware Offering FREE Open Beta Vue 7 Pioneer through Cornucopia3d.com

Register at the Site below, you don't have to be an owner of any Vue software to be a registered member of this...
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DrNoXx

fryrender SWAP released

 
December 5, 2008 22:38

fryrender SWAP is a revolutionary product based on our proprietary physically-based render technology. Sharing a base concept similar to fryrender's Layer-Blending: "render once and get as many images as you need", SWAP enables...
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NMILIOTI

New Max Plugins for NVIDIA PhysX Users

 
November 21, 2008 10:47

While this won't key-frame like Reactor, it has interesting capabilities for real-time applications.

Users of Autodesk 3ds Max have newly-updated downloadable plugins available for use with NVIDIA’s PhysX physics SDK. These plugin downloads include...
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L_Abulafia

Vue 7 now shipping

 
November 4, 2008 22:05

Detailed features list :
Code:
http://www.e-onsoftware.com/products/vue/vue_7_xstream/?page=1
...
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fishly

Genetica 3.0 has been released!

 
October 31, 2008 19:26

"(Oct. 30, 2008) - SpiralGraphics is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Genetica 3.0, the latest version of our seamless texture, animation, and HDRI environment map editor. The new version, which includes...
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NMILIOTI

Autodesk Image Modeler 2009 Released

 
October 24, 2008 15:52

Please see the product centre for more information including a link to the trial version:

Code:
http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/index?id=11390028&siteID=123112
...
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NMILIOTI

Autodesk Acquires Softimage For $35 Million

 
October 24, 2008 01:10

In a surprise announcement, 3ds Max and Maya owner Autodesk has revealed that it has acquired Avid's Softimage business unit for $35 million, uniting three of the most-used and formerly competing 3D game...
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NMILIOTI

Maya 2009 Bonus Tools are available

 
October 11, 2008 09:53

Maya 2009 Bonus Tools are available:

Code:
http://area.autodesk.com/index.php/blogs_cory/blog_detail/maya_2009_bonus_tools_are_available/
New Features:

Align UV Shells
This tool aligns UV Shells.

To use, open the Align UV Shells window with Bonus Tools->Align UV Shells... Select UVs on different shells in the...
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NMILIOTI

Mudbox new videos and documentation

 
October 6, 2008 20:46

Mudbox 2009 documentation is online:

Code:
http://download.autodesk.com/esd/mudbox/help2009/index.html
Also check the demonstration which has (5) new videos.
Code:
http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/index?siteID=123112&id=11458946
New Sculpting Features and Enhancements
New Texture Painting Features and Enhancements
User Interface Enhancements
New Rendering Features and Enhancements

Code:
http://download.autodesk.com/esd/mudbox/video/2009/Mudbox2009_Sculpt_Part1.mov
http://download.autodesk.com/esd/mudbox/video/2009/Mudbox2009_Sculpt_Part2.mov
http://download.autodesk.com/esd/mudbox/video/2009/Mudbox2009_Paint_Layers.mov
http://download.autodesk.com/esd/mudbox/video/2009/Mudbox2009_GUI_Enhancements.mov
http://download.autodesk.com/esd/mudbox/video/2009/Mudbox2009_Rendering.mov
...
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NMILIOTI

Maya 2009 is available now if you are on subscription

 
October 1, 2008 09:45

According to area.autodesk site Maya 2009 is available for download...
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NMILIOTI

Maya 2009 Online Help Available

 
September 26, 2008 15:16

Check the online Maya 2009 Help file to see what's new in more details.
It is not official available but you can read from this link:

Code:
http://download.autodesk.com/us/maya/2009help/index.html
It contains some videos for the new multi-render passes...
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fishly

Adobe Introduces Photoshop CS4 and Photoshop CS4 Extended

 
September 23, 2008 22:04

Just some of the cool new stuff:

"Photoshop CS4 Extended includes all the new features of Photoshop CS4 plus the ability to manipulate 3D imagery easier than ever before. Now, creativity knows no bounds,...
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fishly

Amazing Armored Core trailer!

 
September 23, 2008 03:02

Watch the all CG trailer for Armored Core and let your jaw drop! =D

Code:
http://www.gamersyde.com/stream_8720_en.html
...
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vanstone

Metal Gear Solid 4 Case Study

 
September 21, 2008 10:39

a case study on Metal Gear Solid 4 on the Softimage website

Code:
http://www.softimage.com/products/xsi/customer_stories/metal_gear_4/
...
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fishly

NEX 1.5 for Maya Released!

 
September 19, 2008 04:33

NEX is a unique plugin for Maya that includes a set of tools designed to increase the speed, accurracy, and efficiency of your workflow. Frequent actions like of manipulating components within Maya become...
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fishly

StretchMesh for Maya Released!

 
September 19, 2008 04:11

StretchMesh is a new paradigm for surface deformation. By using a fast algorithm for relational vertex knowledge, smooth character deformations can be created quickly and with superior results over existing techniques. StretchMesh is...
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fishly

Genetica 3.0 Now In Open Beta!

 
September 15, 2008 03:48

"Spiral Graphics has opened the beta test of Genetica 3.0 to the public. Genetica 3.0 is the highly anticipated new version of Spiral Graphics' seamless texture, HDRI, and animation editor."

Code:
http://www.spiralgraphics.biz/beta/
Features added to the...
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fishly

The Ten Top Tips of Texturing

 
September 10, 2008 20:56

"The main goal of this article/tutorial is to give you a few hints and tricks that might help you to make your own textures look better. What you'll read are things other people...
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NMILIOTI

New videos about Maya 2009 released

 
September 5, 2008 10:48

Video Topics:
  • Accelerated Modeling and Mapping
  • Maya Assets
  • Animation Layers
  • Rendering and Stereoscopic Content Creation
  • Maya nParticles

Check them out:
Code:
http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/item?siteID=123112&id=11804202
...
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slipmatt

CINEMA 4D R11 New Save-Enabled Demo Version Available

 
September 1, 2008 03:10

New Save-Enabled Demo Version Available

Put CINEMA 4D R11 to the test - and save your projects and renderings

With the brand new Release 11 of CINEMA 4D, MAXON has added a comprehensive set of...
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repudiado

Cheap Supercomputer

 
August 28, 2008 05:43

Code:
http://fastra.ua.ac.be/en/index.html
The good news are that next Apple OS will get support for this technology at February of 2009 (preview versions already out). The bad is that...
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DrNoXx

IBC 2008 from 11th to 16th September

 
August 27, 2008 18:47

Code:
http://www.ibc.org/cgi-bin/displaypage.cgi?pageref=100
...
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fishly

Lifelike animation!

 
August 21, 2008 21:54

'Emily' will set a new precedent for photo-realistic characters in video games and films, says her creator, Image Metrics
Code:
http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/article4557935.ece

Hot dang!! :hit:...
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NMILIOTI

NVIDIA shows interactive GPU raytracer

 
August 18, 2008 09:24





NVIDIA this week announced it will be demonstrating the first fully interactive GPU-based ray tracer. The NVIDIA-developed tracer is running on four of the company's next-generation Quadro GPUs set in Quadro...
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NMILIOTI

PFTrack 5.0

 
August 13, 2008 09:20

New features in Pixel Farm's camera tracking software include true stereoscopic tracking with the ability to export anaglyphs, a new camera solver providing greater accuracy and improved Z calibration, reference frame support, more...
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NMILIOTI

FinalRender Stage-1 R3.0 - Interactive Rendering

 
August 13, 2008 09:18

Cebas will be showing FinalRender Stage-1 R3.0 at SIGGRAPH. New features include interactive rendering with GI and Raytracing, an iterative Anti Aliasing engine, enhanced physical sky, a Photographic Tone Mapper render effect, faster...
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NMILIOTI

Motion Builder 2009

 
August 13, 2008 09:16

What’s New
Version 2009 offers enhanced 3D viewport visualization, an intuitive toolset for real-time simulation, and expanded scripting capabilities for tighter pipeline integration.

With its unique real-time, interactive 3D environment, Autodesk® MotionBuilder® 2009 software is...
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NMILIOTI

Massive 3.5 Released

 
August 13, 2008 09:14

Massive Software have released the latest version of their crowd behavioral animation system. Version 3.5 offers Agent Fields for handling local interactions between large numbers of agents, enhanced FBX support, hair and fur...
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NMILIOTI

Extensive lookup at Maya 2009

 
August 13, 2008 08:48

Assets: Assets are a new feature based on the existing container functionality. With assets, you can encapsulate a set of nodes in a container node and publish attributes from these internal nodes to...
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slipmatt

Cinema 4d r11 release

 
August 13, 2008 04:27

Non-Linear Animation


Move beyond the keyframe with the new non-linear animation system in CINEMA 4D Release 11. With non-linear animation, it's easy to build, layer and loop discreet motions containing hundreds of keyframes in...
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malasuerte

Stitcher Unlimited 2009 and ImageModeler 2009

 
August 12, 2008 20:22

Autodesk Announces Stitcher Unlimited 2009 and ImageModeler 2009 Software Products

[color="#4169e1"]LOS ANGELES, Aug. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today at SIGGRAPH 2008, Autodesk, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADSK - News) announced Autodesk Stitcher Unlimited 2009 and Autodesk ImageModeler...
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slipmatt

finalRender Stage-2 R2.0 for CINEMA 4D and Maya

 
August 12, 2008 12:20

finalRender Stage-2 R2.0 for CINEMA 4D and Maya

cebas will demonstrate finalRender Stage-2 R2.0 as a preview for Maya, CINEMA 4D and XSI. Many new core features of finalRender will be shown as...
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malasuerte

Fusion 6

 
August 11, 2008 23:52

Fusion 6

Eyeon Software Inc. announces Fusion 6, a major upgrade to its flagship compositing application, which is on display for the first time at SIGGRAPH in Los Angeles. With the release of 6,...
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malasuerte

Maya 2009

 
August 11, 2008 23:47

Autodesk Inc. has announced Autodesk Maya 2009 3D animation and visual effects software, in celebration of the software’s 10-year anniversary. Maya 2009 includes advancements in modeling, animation, rendering, and effects that maximize productivity,...
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