Re: XSI -> RF

["Duncan Burch" <duncan_burch(at)hotmail.com>]

I believe Mr Kim knows how to get it :)

Duncan Burch
Lead Lighter and Render TD
www.LumiereStudios.co.uk
+44 (0)7946013460
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Jones" <skyphyr(at)gmail.com>
To: <XSI(at)Softimage.COM>
Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 11:55 AM
Subject: Re: XSI -> RF


> Do they provide a link to the SDK? If not, does someone know where you
> can get a copy?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Alan.
>
> On 1/19/07, Duncan Burch <duncan_burch(at)hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > Well it is the end of the second week and no news for the new Realflow
> > plugin for XSI. I'm not surprised, but very disappointed.
> > I've been talking to Kim about Realflow's new mesh file format. (md file)
> > Of course, Realfllow doesn't come with this plugin, you have to write it
> > yourself. :(
> > Heres what the help file says:
> >
> > Mesh secuence (.md): Meshes' sequence.
> > Rf provides an advanced feature oriented to resources optimization and
> > memory saving; .md file formats. This is a new exporting formats for 
> > meshes.
> > The user will be able to choose which particular information to keep from
> > the simulation (speed, density, pressure...) for shading purposes. An SDK 
> > is
> > available for this format, so anybody can create their own translator. 
> > This
> > is new format contains particle attributes mapped to the geometry´s 
> > vertex.
> > temperature
> > mass
> > pressure
> > density
> > viscosity
> > isolation
> > age
> > texture
> > neighbors
> > normal
> > force
> > velocity
> >
> >
> > I was wondering if anyone knows more about this or has written a plugin 
> > for
> > it? :)  Because it would be so handy being able to shade meshes based on
> > this data.
> > But until now, its back to the old plugin.
> > For those interested, here is what im working on in my spare time using 
> > RF 4
> > and XSI 5. And my two year old laptop :)
> >
> > http://www.lumierestudios.co.uk/lumiere_site/33_research/1_Fluids%20.%20Particles/10_Fluid/flood_cu_comp_v02_sm.mov
> >
> > Cheers all
> >
> > Dunk
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Duncan Burch
> > Lead Lighter and Render TD
> > www.LumiereStudios.co.uk
> > +44 (0)7946013460
>
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