Re: New ZBump

["Tim Leydecker" <BauerOink(at)gmx.de>]

> It requires some development effort but if everyone requests it, it moves up the 
> list.

Where do I have to sign?

Cheers

tim

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Halfdan Ingvarsson" <hingvars(at)Softimage.COM>
To: <XSI(at)Softimage.COM>
Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 3:24 PM
Subject: RE: New ZBump


> It's a deeper problem than just doing a bump node. To do bump properly requires 
> supporting tangents on polymesh objects. That would give a local coordinate system 
> for each vertex, which is something that NURBS have, by definition, but polymeshes 
> don't. This'll also help with anisotropic materials, normals maps, toon shading, 
> along with a lot of other interesting things.
>
> It requires some development effort but if everyone requests it, it moves up the 
> list.
>
> It's like the congress down south. You gotta lobby for your feature in need. And if 
> you throw me some money... well... you know... wheels get greased :)
>
> - ½
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-xsi(at)Softimage.COM] On Behalf Of Chris 
> Marshall
> Sent: 1-Dec-06 08:00
> To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: Re: New ZBump
>
> I wonder whether XSI 6 will include a 'working' bump node?
> Not that it matters, of course, we have ZBump. But it'll be interesting
> to see if we still have to rely on people like Ben to provide us with
> some of the most basic of tools.
>
>
>
> Bernard Lebel wrote:
> > Absolutely. Send the sources over, and if you got the make file,
> > please include it.
> >
> >
> > Cheers
> > Bernard
> >
> >
> > On 11/30/06, Ben Rogall <brogall(at)excite.com> wrote:
> > Btw if you have the time and inclination to do a linux compile, I'd be
> > happy to post it.
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