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Re: My humble opinion about LDraw animation
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lugnet.cad
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Mon, 22 Aug 2005 03:53:40 GMT
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> First someone has to define the animation concepts by providing an animation
> scripting language.
Take a look at Maya and Lightwave. The concepts have been all thought out
already.
www.alias.com/maya
http://www.newtek.com/lightwave
If you want an LDraw animation package, you are first going to have a willing
programmer TEAM. That is right, animation applications take teams of people to
write them. Several individuals (myself included) attempted to do various
things with LDraw and have not produced very much. Look what has been done with
Lightwave, and they didn't need the LDraw library either.
http://www.daveschool.com/projects/BATMAN/assets/pages/index.html
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Message has 2 Replies: | | Re: My humble opinion about LDraw animation
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| (...) May be the concepts in these sofware are fine for 3D artists, but nobody has ever experienced and validated them for complete lego animation. Take "Revenge of the Brick" as an example: it's more about adding some bricks in traditionnal (...) (19 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| I've had a basic animation system working in LeoCAD for a while, I tried to do things as close to how 3DS works as I could since I didn't have much experience with animations and I figured the guys at Discreet know what they are doing (I'm not (...) (19 years ago, 22-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad)
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| The textual and the graphical ***...*** The history of computers, user interfaces, and LDraw are basically the same: 1. a command-line tool offers the initial functionality 2. a point & click GUI layer hides the initial tool 3. eventually everybody (...) (19 years ago, 21-Aug-05, to lugnet.cad)
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