I cant believe this but i nearly shed a tear. I cant believe im taking this so emotionally! For over 12 years i use this product and this day finally came! Since AD bought XSI we all were expecting this. Specially after all the "improvements" they released with every release! What a bunch ...

So what's new ? Nothing for 1000 bucks ? Damn ill pirate this just to make sure. I wont give money to AD anymore, sorry! Thats a lot of money for nothing. Specially when i get that feeling that they are trying hard to get all the good stuff from XSI into Max and Maya and kill Softimage..... forever!...

How many people work on XSI in Autodesk ?
3-4 ? Are they, Autodesk, trying hard to kill Softimage ? I mean, we see all XSI features getting implemented in other softwares and nothing gets it's way to Softimage...

Hey man, thanks for reply but i really dont understand what you mean. I can't solve this yet.
Any one else ? Is it a renderer problem, something i need to check in render preferences.

I didnt succeed either. I have another problem now, that i just don't know where it comes from ?! I render two passes, one for the head, one for the tail of this thing and the tail has animation to it. So when i look at the frames i have this like tiny little outline that occurs between the two pass...

Well, i found this scrip over at some closed long time ago thread in Cgtalk. It works really well for me... i managed to do the animation at a satisfaction level :) Thanks guys, for the replys and help! set oSelList = GetValue("SelectionList") set oItem = oSelList(0) strStringedSel = oItem...

I found this tutorial, made back in 1912....http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TLchsw9ty8
But seriously, i can't understand what and why this guy does but making so many different Nulls
Please, help guys!

Ok Ok, im really going nuts here. I have absolutely no experience with animation, riggin etc. So i read and read but it seems i can't find the proper info i need to make this rigg that i want. Ok ok, here is a pic of the object that i need to rig. This is some monster that i made, the client insist ...

Yes harazi, it render black in the PNG with alpha. Here is a render Can you tell me how to set it so it renders alpha in the texture ? Ah maaan, im so desperate right now that i started learning some basic ICE to render those engine boost effects for this ship, that will end up being used in 200x200...

Hey Julius, its me again. With a question about if i can make this Color to alpha controlled with texture As you can see in the photo im trying to make this obj with alpha texture but in the render it renders black where its transparent in the viewport. How can i tweak it to render out the black wit...

Dude, you saved my life man! Thank you sooooooooo much i can't express it in english
Thanks! Live long and prosper!

Well i found the none and pluged it in transparancy but still i see the back side.

Hey man, can you explain about this color to alpha ? From the material editor, i put new material to the ship and then where is this color to alpha ?

Hey guys, i simply can't figure it out. Here is a render of my ship and some glow-lit parts on the ship. The ship renders as black silhouette because i need the neon lights for post production in photoshop later. But, is there a way to create a pass to render the NEON lights but not to render the sh...

Actually i found how its done. SImply select PNG file type, then go to pass options> slate and set the background to zero

Hey there! How can i set everything besides my object to be rendered as alfa in the image format TIFF for example ? The situation is this. I have a ship that i have to render from 16 angles (you remember the sprites, games were made of back in the days). So studio that i do freelance for want the im...