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by fuad4s
25 Nov 2013, 00:57
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New graphic card?
Replies: 9
Views: 1563

Re: New graphic card?

@Gonebadfx: actually character animation (especially when you have more than one character) is very demanding regarding viewport performance, and sadly it is the most neglected areas in 3d software development through out the years (despite what they say). and yes, I'm leaning to 770 too. @SpookyMun...
by fuad4s
24 Nov 2013, 08:19
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New graphic card?
Replies: 9
Views: 1563

Re: New graphic card?

Thanks SpookyMunky, Angus Davidson for your great input.

Kind Regards
by fuad4s
24 Nov 2013, 03:45
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New graphic card?
Replies: 9
Views: 1563

Re: New graphic card?

Bullit wrote:Cuda only works for rendering if the render engine specifically uses them. It is useless for viewport for now.
Thanks Bullit for clearing that up, do you have any recommendation regarding the display card?
by fuad4s
24 Nov 2013, 01:55
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: New graphic card?
Replies: 9
Views: 1563

New graphic card?

Hello, I have Nvidia 560 gtx card at the moment (which appear to do nothing more than my ancient 9800 gt could do) and I'm thinking of alternatives, my usage is: 1- Character animation in SI, Maya, Max. 2- Mudbox, 3d coat. 3- After Effects, Nuke. 4- Gaming is -very rare- but would be a plus. For me,...
by fuad4s
30 Oct 2012, 21:19
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Maya selection behavior vs Softimage?
Replies: 6
Views: 1835

Re: Maya selection behavior vs Softimage?

csaez wrote:Selection masks, there should be a marking menu but I can't remember the shortcut... maybe something like Q+RMB?
Thanks Csaez, I will look into that.
Cheers!
by fuad4s
30 Oct 2012, 16:26
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Maya selection behavior vs Softimage?
Replies: 6
Views: 1835

Re: Maya selection behavior vs Softimage?

gustavoeb wrote:Something I find quite annoying is that tied to this very issue you described the element selection is not persistent. Its easy to accidentaly lose a very complicated element selection.
Exactly, I guess there is no fix then?
by fuad4s
28 Oct 2012, 05:40
Forum: Open Discussion
Topic: Maya selection behavior vs Softimage?
Replies: 6
Views: 1835

Maya selection behavior vs Softimage?

Hi, This is not a Maya vs Softimage thread, I only ask help from users of both SI & Maya. Recently I'm using Maya and I noticed that the object selection behavior is very different than Softimage, I don't mean shortcuts, it's very easy to select another joint or object when you are trying to mov...
by fuad4s
14 Apr 2010, 09:26
Forum: Plugins
Topic: Softimage dxf importer for v6, v7.01, v7.5 & 2010/2011
Replies: 13
Views: 12746

Re: Measure property tool

redmotion wrote:I've updated the measure tool with instructions on how to use, plus display of feet and inches with all distances measured appearing in the script editor.
measure.zip
Thanks Redmotion!