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MOTION CAPTURE Message #190903
From: JAMES BOTY Autodesk Multimedia Forum · IPAS Usage September 14, 1995 6:58 PM
Does anyone know how i could record the output of of variable hz cameras onto video tape, ie 120 hz camera 120 frames a sec- how is this normally recorded? is it done on film (no good for my purpose), i'm trying to do this for some non real time…
From: JAMES BOTY Autodesk Multimedia Forum · Take 5/Want Ads August 22, 1995 3:21 PM
They (the qt movies) are on the pc, wish they did debab 4 the pc its a very handy program. thanks for your help . james
Thank you for your help Terry. james
#185178 4dvision Message #185187
From: JAMES BOTY Autodesk Multimedia Forum · IPAS Usage August 15, 1995 12:17 PM
thanks mike
#4dvision Message #185173
From: JAMES BOTY Autodesk Multimedia Forum · IPAS Usage August 15, 1995 11:16 AM
I just bought keyfactory at siggraph, the chap who helped me out was called Tom but i did not get any email address 4 any of the schreiber/4dvision people could someone help me out, i'm using keyfactory on a job at the moment so this is quite urgent… Thanks in…
Does any one know of software that can either play qiuck time movies in dos or can convert quicktime .mov file to flc format files (or even a series of tga,jpegs etc) thanks in advance for any replies james
#Thanks 4 motion Message #182573
Mike just a quick thank you 4 the motion files, they have proved very useful in helping me understand what turns out to be a very simple file format. james
From: JAMES BOTY Autodesk Multimedia Forum · IPAS Usage July 26, 1995 5:47 AM
This may be a real blast from the past, but does any one have a copy of some cyber control language script that was used to animate 3 characters walking with different gaits (a woman character, a light man & a heavy man ). It was written by someone of…
#181720 Metaball Modeler Message #181797
From: JAMES BOTY Autodesk Multimedia Forum · IPAS Usage July 24, 1995 3:15 PM
Hi Andy just got back from Cornwall this evening , i've had a wicked weekend down there with some friends sleeping out under the stars completly away from london & work, hope you had a cool weekend & I'll speak to you soon james
#181224 See you at Siggraph Message #181225
Cheers Danny….
#181063 Metaball Modeler Message #181195
From: JAMES BOTY Autodesk Multimedia Forum · IPAS Usage July 20, 1995 4:49 PM
Hi Danny don't know if you remember me (hyperbolic systems uk) from last years siggraph but i look foward to seeing your latest and i'll be armed with my plastic.
From: JAMES BOTY Autodesk Multimedia Forum · IPAS Usage July 20, 1995 4:44 PM
Thanks 4 all your help i owe you a beer at siggraph and congatulations on great work. james (UK)
#181158 Latest Puppeter info? Message #181190
From: JAMES BOTY Autodesk Multimedia Forum · IPAS Usage July 20, 1995 4:42 PM
mike i would love to see any files you could send (just uue them to me at this address), are you going to be at siggraph i owe you a beer for your help. From what u have said i think the latest puppeteer is a must. james (UK)
#Latest Puppeter info? Message #181030
From: JAMES BOTY Autodesk Multimedia Forum · IPAS Usage July 20, 1995 12:46 AM
Thanks for your reponse , look forward to seeing the movie (either when it reaches the UK or maybe i'll nip out at Siggraph and see it), cool way of solving the lip sync problem & i understand that you've got the Herbie mc shots on your reel……now you have…
From: JAMES BOTY Autodesk Multimedia Forum · IPAS Usage July 20, 1995 12:37 AM
Thanks for your answers to my questions it would be really helpful to see any examples……thanks again
UK 3DS Viewpoint Message #180675
I understand viewpoint are setting up a motion capture studio in London could any body give me their email address or voice phone no in Uk & names numbers of any other mc studios in UK that work with 3ds.
From: JAMES BOTY Autodesk Multimedia Forum · IPAS Usage July 18, 1995 10:33 AM
Hi I saw puppeteer at last years siggraph, just a few questions (I hope you are the correct person to direct these at: – what motion capture systems can it except data from (i know biovision, any others, we are particularly interested in polhemus ultratrak system) – can you use…
>> By the way, that's a smart idea with the true-color AniPro… they already have the drivers…they already have the program…What's the problem?
i've just been given the impression that the mutiprocessor aspect of NT is all handled by NT itself and all apps can use it, is this not so, perhaps yost have not made any comment because it is implicit. Thanks for your respone James
#178814 3ds/NT MULTIPROCESSOR Message #178824
If this is so then the quality of my life will improve vastly. Thanks for the reponse
#3ds/NT MULTIPROCESSOR Message #178597
Just a quick query about NT version of 3ds, as I understand (which isn't saying much) the main thing that to get fired up anout NT 3ds is the ability to use a multiprocessor system. Now does any one out there have experience of this using other packages (hopefully other…
#173053 Paging Paul Simpson Message #173434
hi michele Pauls in canada at the moment, doing some very cool work for siggraph, you can reach him at internet:Psim@Sidefx.com. james