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10 Year Anniversary Contest #1 - CG Textures Membership

72 votes

It's the 10th Anniversary of ScriptSpot and there are quite a few prizes to give away! There will be a new contest with new prizes every Monday - you'll have an opportunity to win and may increase your chances of winning by referring your friends! This is the first contest and is valid from 5/17 thru 5/21. 

Let the giveaways begin!

Welcome!

37 votes

Welcome everyone to a modestly upgraded ScriptSpot. While all the same data is exposed and much of UI is similarly structured, it's different (and IMHO better) in several ways that I've wanted for the past couple years. Here are a few of the changes:

Motiva Colimo released

10 votes

COLIMO stands for Color & Light Modulator, and it's a real time post-production tool that allows change materials over pre-rendered images, taking in account physical accurate reflections, refractions and GI bleeding.

For better understanding of what COLIMO does, you can see the next videos:

Overview I
http://www.vimeo.com/8634980

Overview II
http://www.vimeo.com/8319596

3ds max select by name slow/fast

10 votes

For those who find "select by name" dialog in max 2008 and later, too slow, HERE is nice tip how to revert it into "old style and fast" mode.

Merry Christmas

29 votes

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all and thank you for visiting ScriptSpot!

FumeFx Preset Tool

37 votes

UPDATE: v1.0Beta

Hi Again!

Thought i would give you guys a christmas Preset! ;) What better then to make fire whens its cold! Well unless your an aussie, as that would just be plain stupid ;)

EDIT:
Fixed two more Bugs:
ToolTip was incorrect on the animation controllers.
Animation wasn't keyed on the explosion, when the animation coller tick box was off.
EDIT: Fixed the saveOutput Bug.

Anyways the instructions are in the .rar file attached.

Blur Studio releases Py3dsMax beta

27 votes

Amazing news for those of you looking to make the switch to Python.

"We have developed a way to run Python as a complete replacement of Maxscript in 3dsMax, utilizing Python and PyQt to develop tools, we're hoping to revolutionize the ability to develop fast, efficient and powerful utilities.

All the information you need to get going can be found at our new development website:

http://blur-dev.googlecode.com "

Read the full, original post by Eric Hulser on CGS - http://forums.cgsociety.org/showthread.php?t=816475

New Tool for 3ds Max - RenderFlow Beta

28 votes

David Holmedal has written a node based render manager for 3dsmax and is making it available immediately to anyone who is interested ...for free. More information is available on his website http://www.davidholmedal.com/renderflow.php

Description:
RenderFlow is a nodebased render manager. It allows you to setup your
render passes much like you would set up a composite in programs such as
Shake. This gives you a clear overview of what is going on in the scene. It
is easy to use, you decide the complexity as you go along.

Motiva SOAP First Public Release

29 votes

Motiva SOAP is a free realtime postproduction tool witch allows not only change colors of the entities but their influence in the whole scene.
Probably the best way to understand what's Motiva SOAP is look at this video.
Vimeo video (features): http://www.vimeo.com/5613002
Mirror in Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLg3D_bi7lE
Why free?

My Blog Huh?

Actually I have already started a blog here: (can i put a link here?)

mertens3d - Blog

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