Good point about render times, but I'd rather have my machines work for hours than me to be brutally honest.
And, from what I hear, rendering GI isn't particularily fast in RMan either, especially when combined with hair. I don't know how 3Deight would behave in such a scenario since there is no button to try it out :-)
----- Original Message -----
From: axel.akesson(at)gmail.com
To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
Date: 14.02.2008 12:20:03
Subject: Re: Re: Re: 3Delight for XSI RELEASED!
> ...and who would want to wait hours and hours to render a furry creature
> with displacement (oops, make that non-furry then!) and motion blur?
>
> ;-)
>
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 11:03 AM, <xsi(at)tidbit-images.com> wrote:
>
> > True, who would want to press a single button (as in any non-Renderman
> > renderer) if he can enjoy wrangling shaders and light maps for hours, right?
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: carons(at)gmail.com
> > To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> > Date: 14.02.2008 11:43:58
> > Subject: Re: Re: 3Delight for XSI RELEASED!
> >
> >
> > > i love how people are getting a hold of a renderman renderer finally and
> > > they all want to turn GI on... sure it can do it but they usually cache
> > it
> > > in maps. which isn't doable just yet unless you write a shader.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 2:34 AM, <xsi(at)tidbit-images.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Really? Where?
> > > >
> > > > All I found was this link
> > > > http://www.3delight.com/en/uploads/packages/3dfx/3DelightForXSI.zip
> > > > on this page:
> > > > http://www.3delight.com/en/index.php/products//3delight_xsi_download
> > > > and that's the 32 bit version.
> > > >
> > > > Any pointing into the direction of the 64bit downloadable is highly
> > > > appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > I managed to download and install the 32bit version. First impressions
> > are
> > > > good (especially speed wise) except that the render region update will
> > only
> > > > work every second or third time you change a value.
> > > > What I haven't found so far is an option to turn on global
> > Illumination.
> > > > Does that work through shaders, or is this not supported in XSI yet?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: sandy(at)blackginger.tv
> > > > To: XSI(at)Softimage.COM
> > > > Date: 14.02.2008 08:27:41
> > > > Subject: Re: 3Delight for XSI RELEASED!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > There is!!!! I downloaded both 32 and 64 versions - only tried 32
> > so
> > > > far!!
> > > > >
> > > > > S.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > xsi rack wrote:
> > > > > > I was so waiting for this, but no 64bit version yet. *Sniff* :-(
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >>
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