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Quicktime firewire 2 70 (10/6/2005 12:43:09 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave A tiny bit OT as it deals directly with all my past LW anims... Is it possible to play Quicktime (NTSC-DV codec) out of one's firewire card connected to a suitable device, like a camcorder or other FW video d... Dean

Collison Problem 8.3 2 73 (7/25/2005 9:07:17 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave I've got a group of child emitted particles hitting a sphere mode collision dynamic set to 'Stick.' Next, I want to sweep thru those particles and erase some of them with a second sphere mode collision dynami... Dean

8.3 HV Funkiness 3 59 (7/10/2005 7:08:01 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave Before writing to LWBugs, I'd like to know if I'm doing something wrong. I have a "mesh point cloud" to which HV is activated in Volume mode. On the color channel I've Front Projection mapped an image. Due ... Dean

Modeler - Set Content Dir 11 67 (6/15/2005 1:13:16 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave Hey, Ernie or anyone else good at C+ and plugins, Is it possible thru the SDK to set Modeler's Content Directory in the exact same way as Layout's menu entry which when clicked brings up a "Browse Folder" dial... Dean

Post-render Vector Blur? 3 104 (5/15/2005 12:46:34 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave I didn't have time to nail down if 8.3's Vector Blur or something else was hanging my system, so I just removed VB and began rendering on my 3 node "farm." Here's the question... I dislike the banded dithere... Dean

OTx2: Personal Note 23 57 (3/16/2005 5:11:14 AM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave I'm rather shy and bashful, but sheesh... why not! I graduated from Savannah College of Art and Design with an MFA in 3D Computer Art, November 23, 2004. 2 years of full and parttime attendance, commuting 36... Dean

Network Render Panel bugs in 8.2? 0 75 (2/18/2005 9:17:48 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave What the heck... thought I'd give the old network render panel a test and see if any changes were made. Nope, but there is this annoying issue... When I click on Add Scene, select one from the dialog, and cl... Dean

8.2 Crunch time! 0 74 (12/14/2004 3:00:32 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave A little over one business week until Christmas! Do I smell 8.2 just a couple days away, BEFORE NT employees that their vaction breaks next week? Proton has gone silent running on Spinquad and NT in the 8.2 ... Dean

Re: Preferred DVD authoring Package 1 67 (11/22/2004 7:37:55 PM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave > Don't take this as the gospal truth, but most likely it's that Adobe only > offically offers tech support for the product when installed on XP. This isn't the case with Premiere Pro as it's supposed to make ... Dean

OT: Preferred DVD authoring Package 28 62 (11/22/2004 4:11:23 AM) comp.graphics.apps.lightwave Well, I've had enough of the "force it down your throat" templated, uncustomizable, 5th grade level consumer grade Roxio and Pinnacle Studio 8 DVD authoring crap bundled with my new DVD burner. What's YOUR fa... Dean