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help with scaling animation: values aren't scaling

Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Posted By: GregNeumayer
Post Time: 05-16-2008 at 09:07 PM
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I'm super-new to xpresso, and am having trouble getting my animation to scale. I've built a large object, and need to scale it down 100x when merging to the new scene. But, I've got an expresso setup to move nulls that move points on an FFD. When I scale down, the values stay the same and mess the animation up.... continues

different results from same effector

Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Posted By: marcorabellini
Post Time: 05-16-2008 at 06:58 PM
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Can someone please explain why this is happening?
I've got a single Plain Effector in a Cloner.
It moves the cube clones in Y as I would expect.
It moves the cube clones in Z within the Effector as I would expect. However, outside or the effector, the Z parameter seems to mirror back to before the clones ente... continues

clones targeting clones

Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Posted By: marcorabellini
Post Time: 05-16-2008 at 06:36 PM
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Is it possible to get the clones from one Cloner targeting their indexed counter part in another Cloner?

Cloner A
Cloner B

clone A1 targets clone B1
clone A2 targets clone B2
clone A3 targets clone B3
clone A4 targets clone B4
etc.

The Target Effector doesn't seem to have anything in it like this. I also t... continues

'remove duplicate materials' doesn't work?

Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Posted By: rikke
Post Time: 05-16-2008 at 03:57 PM
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Title says it all I think: I'm copying blocks with identical materials from one drawing to another. For some strange reason, 'remove duplicate materials' will not remove all the doubles. There are no plugins used.
I could assign all objects one by one to the same material and remove the spare ones with 'remove unuse... continues

PoserPro and C4D

Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Posted By: ooo
Post Time: 05-16-2008 at 03:01 PM
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So Smithmicro released Poserpro: http://my.smithmicro.com/win/poserpro/index.html
Poserfusion allows you to integrate animated Poserscenes in C4D scene. I wonder how that compares to IPP wich I really like. Anyway I keep an eye on this. Interesting news for OSX 10.5 users (and win64 of course) is that Poserpro can rende... continues

Renderer

Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Posted By: Grohu
Post Time: 05-16-2008 at 01:46 PM
Text:

So I am basically read to purchase C4D I just have one question left and hope some of you will be able to help me out on this.

Should I purchase the advanced render module or add few $$ and get Maxwell?

I can't find any database of pictures that would show me how the advanced rendered does. I love the look of Maxwel... continues

Rouge hairs

Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Posted By: Jatan
Post Time: 05-16-2008 at 01:41 PM
Text:


Hi.
I got this animated character with hair, all looks fine in the viewport as I play the animation, but in the render output some hairs go wonky at one point, as if on purpose. Took me a long time to figure out how to get the character placed in a different location in the 3d scene withoug going the hair al... continues

Seeking old (but great) Sanciok Rig!

Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Posted By: Shademaster
Post Time: 05-16-2008 at 10:44 AM
Text:

Hey people!

Sorry for making this thread, but as it seems I have no other options left.

A while ago I lost a lot of old C4D files due to some Harddisk problems. I lost one file in particular that was very dear to me, Sanciok's old rig named Constraint.zip.

He posted it here a looong time ago in this thread:

... continues

stop object from intersecting

Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Posted By: shmo
Post Time: 05-16-2008 at 10:02 AM
Text:

How do you stop objects from colliding? This would apply for say, poly modeled hair, a character made from various objects, a shoal of fish

is the a soloution?

Mateirials react like AE multiply transfer mode?

Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Posted By: Paulumbo
Post Time: 05-15-2008 at 11:12 PM
Text:

Is it possible to create a mateirial which will react with other mateirials like the Multiply Transfer mode in After Effects?

Animation

14 May 2008
The wind deformer on a plane primitive is probably the easiest way to create a flag in MAXON's CINEMA 4D.
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June is only a month away: Save for a new HDTV

10 May 2008
It's a little more than a month until Father's Day and graduation, but it's time to start saving up for the Click for the lowest price on dmnobieblank hdtv ');" onMouseOut="setTimeout ',500);" ...
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Poser Pro goes gold

9 May 2008
Previously, Poser 4 Pro Pack Alibris-$1.99 ');" onMouseOut="setTimeout ',500);" class=hotlink2>Poser Pro had been covered as part of Siggraph , but the software has finally made it to GM.
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Epson Home Cinema 720 Projector Review - Overview - projectorreviews.com

9 May 2008
deusx : Epson Home Cinema 720 Projector Review - Overview - projectorreviews.com - "In a nutshell, Epson has a solid entry, that is both bright, and extremely sharp, with a very crisp looking, and highly dynamic picture quality." Tags : projectors shopping wishlist

The New Rules for Buying a Mac

8 May 2008
The world has a lot of unwritten rules: In social etiquette. In baseball. And in buying computers.
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Blur goes disco in latest spot from Pringles

8 May 2008
The team at Blur Studio channelled their inner disco divas for a new commercial for Pringles Stix via advertising agency Grey New York.
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Power Po for 2D & 3D

6 May 2008
Smith Micro on Tuesday announced Poser Pro , which it says is designed for professional content creators within studio and production environments.
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Professional version of 3D tool Poser released

30 Apr 2008
Smith Micro Software has released Poser Pro, which has a feature set and functionality geared for professional content creators within studio and production environments.
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NAB rolls out the carpet

30 Apr 2008
The NAB "green" carpet was rolled out for the attendees - what there were of them for the 2008 convention.
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New Poser Pro for Professional 3D Artists

29 Apr 2008
Smith Micro Software, Inc. Consumer Group today announced the immediate availability of Poser Pro.
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Brian Cain: April 28, 2008

28 Apr 2008
Rochester, N.Y. Brian Cain is new media designer currently finishing his final year at the Rochester Institute of Technology.
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Maxon Cinema 4D 10.506

19 Apr 2008
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Global Broadcast Customers Cite MAXON CINEMA 4D as Key Ingredient for Success

9 Apr 2008
Global Broadcast Customers Cite MAXON CINEMA 4D as Key Ingredient for SuccessSeamless Integration into Existing Pipelines Streamlines Workflow, Maximizes Efficiency (PRWeb Apr 9, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/CINEMA_4D/3D_Animation_Software/prweb843734.htm...Read the full post from PRWeb: Industry Broadcast via Blogdigger blog search for maxon cinema NOT torrent -si... continues

MAXON Announces 'Power Integration Tour' 2008

5 Feb 2008
MAXON Announces 'Power Integration Tour' 2008Joint motion graphics seminars with Adobe to illustrate benefits of a combined MAXON CINEMA 4D and Adobe Creative Suite 3 Workflow. (PRWeb Feb 5, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/U3F1YS1IYWxmLUhhbGYtSGFsZi1aZXRhLVplcm8=...Read the full post from PRWeb - Daily News Feed via Blogdigger blog search for maxon cinema NOT t... continues

The Oscar nominations are out with No Country for Old Men and There Will Be B...

22 Jan 2008
plasticbag : The Oscar nominations are out with No Country for Old Men and There Will Be Blood leading the charge - I have a sneaking suspicion that There Will Be Blood will end up being the film with the longest life, but No Country for Old Men astonished me. A truly extraordinary film. I hope it wins. Tags : cinema movies nocountryforoldmen oscar oscars therewillbeblood

I'm loving the reviews for "There Will Be Blood", the new film from...

27 Dec 2007
plasticbag : I'm loving the reviews for "There Will Be Blood", the new film from PT Anderson (of Magnolia fame) - "There Will Be Blood is, in fact, not a historical saga; rather, it's an absurdist, blackly comic horror film with a very idiosyncratic satanic figure at its core." Sounds awesome! Tags : cinema movies ptanderson reviews therewillbeblood

On the overuse of the Trajan typeface in movie posters

21 Dec 2007
Andy Baio : On the overuse of the Trajan typeface in movie posters - the accompanying Flickr pool nelson : Trajan is the Movie Font - Type criticism can be funny! plasticbag : Trajan is the Movie Font - Entertaining video that reveals the lack of creativity among designers working in movie posters and DVD covers. Although, you know, if people understand Trajan to mean 'movie' then why confuse th... continues

Ridiculous hysteria and computer illiteracy evident in this trailer for "...

2 Dec 2007
plasticbag : Ridiculous hysteria and computer illiteracy evident in this trailer for "Untraceable" - From the idea of an untraceable website, through to seeing every keystroke because you've got access to someone's wireless network... Bunk! Bunk I tell you! He hacked into my car's computer! Can you hear me rolling my eyes? Tags : cinema film movies untraceable

One of my absolute favourite films of recent years, you have to go and see 'N...

27 Nov 2007
plasticbag : One of my absolute favourite films of recent years, you have to go and see 'No Country for Old Men' - It sounds like a tedious movie. It's anything but. The thriler-like aspects are astonishing, the attention to detail incredible, the creativity and insight astonishing, the cinematography absurdly good. Must see. Tags : cinema coenbrothers film movies nocountryforoldmen

Undercover restorers fix Paris landmark's clock

26 Nov 2007
Simon Willison : Undercover restorers fix Paris landmark's clock - Undercover restorers fix Paris landmark’s clock. Les UX (previously known for constructing a secret underground cinema in the Paris catacombs) strikes again. Andy Baio : Undercover restorers fix Paris landmark's clock - the same group responsible for the secret cinema and bar built in a cavern under Paris nelson : ... continues

An Interview with George Cawook, Framework Studio Owner

26 Nov 2007
An Interview with George Cawook, Framework Studio OwnerGeorge Cawook is the founder and owner of Framework Studio, a design and production company located in Culver City, CA. George's company produces trailers, main title sequences, and visual effects for a variety of feature films, television shows, music videos, and commercials. FrameWorks Studio is a...Read the full post from NOVEDGE blog vi... continues

JK Rowling says Dumbledore was gay, and I couldn't be happier about it. I've ...

21 Oct 2007
plasticbag : JK Rowling says Dumbledore was gay, and I couldn't be happier about it. I've seen too many gay characters recently in films and theatre and TV that are filthy old stereotypes for an audience to find amusing, like pets... - I saw Stardust yesterday and loved it. But I hated that the gay character in it was obsessed with women's clothes and dancing around. I saw Spamalot and I loved it... continues

Update: Cinema 4D Release 10.5

3 Oct 2007
Update: Cinema 4D Release 10.5Maxon's modeling, rendering, and animation package adds a DWG import filter, loss-free transfer to Allplan 2008, XRefs, new modeling tools, and much more....Read the full post from MacInTouch via Blogdigger blog search for maxon cinema NOT torrent -site:livejournal.com NOT crack NOT cracked NOT torrent NOT warez -blogID:28479 -blogID:133915 -blogID:133792 -blogID:4... continues

Maxon Releases Cinema 10.5 Update

2 Oct 2007
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Maxon veröffentlicht Upgrade auf Cinema 4D R10.5

2 Oct 2007
Maxon veröffentlicht Upgrade auf Cinema 4D R10.5Maxon hat für seine 3D-Software Cinema 4D ein Upgrade vorgestellt, das neue Funktionen für das Kernmodul mit sich bringt, aber auch Module erweitert. Die Module MOCCA und MoGraph erhielten neue Werkzeuge, aber auch an der Haar-Rendering-Engine HAIR wurden Performance-Optimierungen vorgenommen. (Gr...Read the full post from Golem.de - Softwar... continues

Maxon releases Cinema 10.5 update

1 Oct 2007
Maxon releases Cinema 10.5 updateMaxon today released an enhanced version of its Cinema 4D 10.5 software. Sporting a wealth of new features, the update includes nearly a 100 enhancements that have been made to Cinema 4D's optional modules as well as its core engine. Maxon said that the update offers new tools for MOCCA and MoGraph ...Read the full post from MacNN | The Macintosh News Network vi... continues

MAXON releases CINEMA 4D R10.5, CINEBENCH R10

1 Oct 2007
MAXON releases CINEMA 4D R10.5, CINEBENCH R10MAXON today released an enhanced version of its CINEMA 4D software......full post from MacMinute via Blogdigger blog search for maxon cinema NOT torrent -site:livejournal.com NOT crack NOT cracked NOT torrent NOT warez -blogID:28479 -blogID:133915 -blogID:133792 -blogID:49981 -blogID:4352 -blogID:142486 -blogID:115525 -blogID:160029 -blogID:93973 -bl... continues

"Where do ninjas come from, mommy?"

17 Sep 2007
Ethan Marcotte : "Where do ninjas come from, mommy?" - #.

Just watched the 1936 film 'Things to Come' based on HG Well's book

26 Aug 2007
plasticbag : Just watched the 1936 film 'Things to Come' based on HG Well's book - Wow. That was extraordinary. A celebratory song for science and progress that contains some of the most extraordinary and convincing special effects I've ever seen. I'm not kidding. Extraordinary. Tags : 1936 cinema futurism hgwells thingstocome war

Animation Software features 64-bit render engine.

20 Aug 2007
Animation Software features 64-bit render engine.Supporting COLLADA exchange format for content production, pre-visualization, as well as gaming and film production, Poser Pro also offers ability to host Poser scenes in applications such as Maxon's CINEMA 4D, Autodesk's 3ds Max and Maya, and Newtek's Lightwave. Other features include support for A...Read the full post from Industrial Newsroom - So... continues

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