Don't get me wrong, I do not doubt the dedication of anyone involved. But
it's not working correctly here. I'll put facts together tomorrow night and
send it in. So then there is concrete stuff to chew on.
Rainer
> --- Ursprüngliche Nachricht ---
> Von: "Manny Papamanos" <mpapama(at)Softimage.COM>
> An: <XSI(at)Softimage.COM>
> Betreff: RE: 5.1 Download now
> Datum: Sun, 2 Apr 2006 16:31:32 -0400
>
> Rainer, there are a lot of dedicated colleagues who have worked quite
> strenuously to make this version as complete as possible.
> I personally tested 5.1 with all the .obj files that you sent and they
> all do import perfectly.
>
> Thank you.
>
>
> Manny Papamanos
> CREATE>SOFTIMAGE>XSI
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf
> Of Wayne
> Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2006 11:38 AM
> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: RE: 5.1 Download now
>
> Perhaps for those smaller jobs you could just use 4.2 maybe? Just a
> thought.
> I know it sucks not being able to use the latest version, seeing as how
> you
> are paying maintenance and all.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf
> Of
> Rainer Schmidt
> Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2006 10:49 AM
> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: Re: 5.1 Download now
>
> "bit of a bold statement isn't it?"
> Yup, not politically correct. But consent usually rises out of dialog
> and
> controversy. Your points are well made and I do not dissagree. But to
> expand
> a tiny bit on 'shoddy'... If it is posible that I can crash an
> application
> in a way that it does not even say goodbye or if I can lock it up with a
> data import then that module has been implemented shoddy. I'd wish it
> works
> like the rest of the tool with which I have ZERO, NADA, NONE problems
> whatsoever. Unlike other apps I pile up left and right on my way.
> Specially
> the modeler... you can only pry that one out of my dead hands. And the
> FX-Tree... and MR/Rendertree... and... you get the point.
>
> Only in case of the few hundred .obj I imported and have to import into
> XSI
> I have experienced majorly three variations of problems which I will not
> repeat as I already sound like a broken record. I dropped those problems
> into the support hotline as severe and all I get for month now is that
> 'someone' is working on it, without results (yet).
>
> I really agree that V5 is a major step forward. But for me personally, I
> have lost three (small) jobs because it took me wayyyyy to long to bend
> the
> .obj straight. I am refering to the corrupted UV problem, and the
> inability
> to automatically assign textures to the objects while reading the .mtl
> file.
> All known issues, nothing fixed, and no replies, no estimations.
>
> I read them with V4.2 and that works. However, the .xsi exchange creates
> other problems... In the moment I cannot win without a pretty weird
> application chain through which I have to pump and fiddle every second
> mesh
> I am dealing with.
>
> Enough... point made. When the weather is getting a bit better I'll take
> my
> plane up to Montreal and aquire a status in person ;-).
>
> Now I have to go and play with .obj again.... grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
>
> Rainer
>
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