Re: Enlighten : real-time lighting

Date : Fri, 30 Mar 2007 14:49:38 +0000
To : XSI(at)Softimage.COM
From : "Arnar Gunnarsson" <arnar.w(at)gmail.com>
Subject : Re: Enlighten : real-time lighting
"
"Plus an extremely costly pre-processing step which for obvious
reasons is not shown on the video."

Good point, although when we get something like pixar's Ipics in XSI
it drawing power from highend gpu's it will be a very sunny day indeed
for lighters near and far.
"

then again costly pre-processing time can be acceptable for large
productions where you are always using the same environment, props
etc... probably not as good for short time productions like
commercials.

.a


On 3/30/07, Simon Pickard <mail(at)simonpickard.co.uk> wrote:
"Plus an extremely costly pre-processing step which for obvious
reasons is not shown on the video."

Good point, although when we get something like pixar's Ipics in XSI
it drawing power from highend gpu's it will be a very sunny day indeed
for lighters near and far.

http://www.vidimce.org/publications/lpics/
http://graphics.cs.ucdavis.edu/~lefohn/work/lpics/lpics_siggraph.mp4

Regards,
Simon
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