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by klak06
03 Feb 2016, 22:33
Forum: ICE
Topic: ICE - particle grow effect - remove points from cluster
Replies: 8
Views: 1619

Re: ICE - particle grow effect - remove points from cluster

@ sant0s: Thank you, that did the trick. Obviously I did not use the right series of klicks. duh... @Mathaeus: Thanks for the explanation. Gonna read that chapter again. I`ll try to figure out how the ICE tree has to look like using two weightmaps as you suggested. Will be a nice exercise for me. ch...
by klak06
03 Feb 2016, 15:56
Forum: ICE
Topic: ICE - particle grow effect - remove points from cluster
Replies: 8
Views: 1619

Re: ICE - particle grow effect - remove points from cluster

Well, that`s where the particles are emitted first. I simply want to have less points from where the effect starts. What was not clear to me is why, I cannot remove points from the cluster. But as quoted from the help in the second post it seems to be the case once particles are emitted from those c...
by klak06
02 Feb 2016, 01:25
Forum: ICE
Topic: ICE - particle grow effect - remove points from cluster
Replies: 8
Views: 1619

Re: ICE - particle grow effect - remove points from cluster

hi Bullit, thanks for taking the time. Here is a link to what I have been doing. http://homepage.bluewin.ch/EnterK/index.htm I have a grid, on that grid are five points in a cluster (the peaks). The cluster points define where the particles are emitted in the first place. Then there is a weightmap o...
by klak06
01 Feb 2016, 17:05
Forum: ICE
Topic: ICE - particle grow effect - remove points from cluster
Replies: 8
Views: 1619

Re: ICE - particle grow effect - remove points from cluster

I am not sure but, does this already answer my question (found it shortly after pushing the submit button - what else...) +=+=+=+=+= From the Softimage User Guide (2015): Working with Unsimulated Point Clouds If you want to create clusters of points As long as the point cloud doesn't have particles ...
by klak06
01 Feb 2016, 16:54
Forum: ICE
Topic: ICE - particle grow effect - remove points from cluster
Replies: 8
Views: 1619

ICE - particle grow effect - remove points from cluster

hi everyone I hope this question isn`t a too obvious one. Here it goes: I am recreating this nice little particle grow effect in ICE https://vimeo.com/21223643 from Siddharth Bolurker. It is all working fine but, I would like to change the cluster from where the particles are emitted. Turns out, I c...
by klak06
13 Jan 2016, 10:13
Forum: Announcements
Topic: 3delight update
Replies: 22
Views: 6549

Re: 3delight update

A little update: I asked the guys at 3delight about th 8 core thingie and got a reply from support today. They have put up a new version >>3DelightForSoftimage2011-4.0.53-free.xsiaddon<< which now uses a maximum of 8 cores in Softimage as well. After installing the addon it the status bar still stat...
by klak06
11 Jan 2016, 11:42
Forum: Announcements
Topic: 3delight update
Replies: 22
Views: 6549

Re: 3delight update

hi there Though this is a very old thread by now... Does anybody actually have a free version of 3Delight for Softimage working with 8 cores as announced on their website? I installed the latest 3DelightForSoftimage2011-4.0.50-free.xsiaddon a few days ago on SI2014SP2 which still uses 4 threads only...