Re: Replacing the shadertree? Possible?

[Rob Wuijster <rob.wuijster(at)condor.tv>]

Hmmmm.....

"...because we will have enhancements for it in the future..."

and

"I think you should be careful to not get /too/ excited with the content 
of these types of marketing......."

LOL...

sorry, couldn't resist  :-P

Regards,

*Rob Wuijster
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Steven Caron wrote:
> "...because we will have enhancements for it in the future..."
>
> great!
>
> s
>
> On 7/4/06, *Luc-Eric Rousseau* <lucer(at)softimage.com 
> <mailto:lucer(at)softimage.com>> wrote:
>
>     I think you should be careful to not get /too/ excited with the
>     content of these types of marketing PDFs...
>     it's the integration part inside an application where 99% of the
>     problem is.  Based on my personal experience, this type of GUI lib
>     is probably easiest to integrate in an application that doesn't do
>     rendering yet, and doesn't already have a graph GUI.  My guess,
>     personally, is that none of the commercial application will
>     actually integrate it in their GUI, but might look at it as a
>     reference implementation.  (It looks like it will run as a
>     standalone app.)
>     I think you shouldn't loose faith in the render tree, because we
>     will have enhancements for it in the future.
>
>     *From:* Steven Caron
>
>         thought i might highlight a part of the mental mill pdf thomas
>         linked us to...
>
>         "Render Preview window: A preview window provides interactive
>         feedback to users as they build
>         shader graphs and edit shader parameters."
>
>         this is in the section that discusses whats available to
>         third-parties with mental mill GUI library...shader ball anyone?
>
>         just a page down you see some images of the phenomena editor
>         and it has node previews!
>
>         the mental mill GUI library pretty much outlines stuff we
>         already have and stuff we desire in the rendertree, i think
>         the topic should actually read... the future of RenderTree?
>
>
>
>         On 7/3/06, *Steven Caron* <carons(at)gmail.com
>         <mailto:carons(at)gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>             a question for softimage devs i am hoping will be answered
>
>             when it is released... will we see it at all in XSI?
>             (refering to the extended ability mental mill will provide)
>
>             not concernd when it will be, but rather if it will be
>             available at all inside XSI?
>
>             steven
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