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[73417,2347] STUD_R.ZIP/Bin Bytes: 319423 24-Mar-94 Title : Student registration program for Windows Keywords: WINDOWS STUDENT LAB REGISTRATION TEACH TRAIN This student registration program was written in Visual Basic, runs in Windows and creates an ASCII files that may be merged into any database or contact management programs. The floppy you…
The following files were posted today: [71532,3255] F02S.ZIP/Bin Bytes: 213386 23-Mar-94 Title : Historical Turbulent Water. By Ed Kellerman. Keywords: KELLERMAN 3DS TURBULENT WATER BUMP MAP 640X480 12-FRAME FLC Tranquil flowing water becomes very turbulent after striking a broken drain cover. Some reverses direction and goes into the drain. Historical?…
It's a psychedelic Wednesday… [72002,1010] VORTEC.ZIP/Bin Bytes:1289015 23-Mar-94 Title : Animation of Vortex.axp Alice in Wounderland Keywords: 320X200 FLI MUSHROOM VORTEX Animation using Vortex.axp with Layers.sxp on Mushrooms. Beaded.sxp on background with a second texture of Squigle.sxp Hope you like the little animation. (Approximate download time at 2400 bps using…
Just a couple today… [71532,3255] EKGR00.ZIP/Bin Bytes: 7925 21-Mar-94 Title : Ed K's AniPro Contributions. Keywords: KELLERMAN 1280X1024 FLC UPLOAD DOWNLOAD SUMMARY TOTAL DAILY AVERAGE A one-frame FLC summaring data about the number of files I have created, and uploaded, in support of Autodesk's AniPro 1.3. The total number of…
[71532,3255] TILE44.ZIP/Bin Bytes: 5217 10-Jan-94 Title : 83 to 1 ZIP. By Ed Kellerman. Keywords: ANIPRO FLC CEL COLOR CYCLING TILING SMALL KELLERMAN 1024×768 FLC (actually a renamed CEL) created with AniPro 1.3. This 5217-byte file unzips into a 442592-byte FLC! (Actually a renamed CEL). The FLC shows over 700…
The following information was released today, November 18, 1993 at 1:15pm PST. Autodesk Reports Revenues and Earnings Company Achieves Record Unit Shipments of AutoCAD SAUSALITO, Calif. — November 18, 1993 — Autodesk, Inc. today reported net revenues for the quarter ended October 31, 1993 grew to $98.2 million, compared to…
[100041,1671] VPRVS2.ZIP/Bin Bytes: 40646 13-Nov-93 Title : Viper VESA driver, ShareWare Keywords: VIPER VESA DRIVER DIAMOND SETMODE Our new VESA driver for the Diamond Viper. Supports 15-bit, and 16-bit HiColor, as well as 24-bit TrueColor modes. Also, games like Flight Simulator 5 and El-Fish are supported, without the annoying flickering.…
#CDK 1.0.1 Shipping Message #55992
CDK 1.0.1 has shipped! This release is an update to CDK 1.0. The purpose is to expand compiler support and fix bugs. The primary changes are as follows: – COMPILER SUPPORT: With this update, CDK supports MetaWare High C/C++ 3.1@25 in addition to 3.03 and 3.04. Metaware should be contacted…
#55263 #Whats new? Message #55510
Hi Merlin – Welcome to the forum! No worries – I've made that mistake myself .
Hi Michael – What you're looking for appears to be VBPLAY.TXT in the IPAS/POCO/AAWIN library section.
#55117 Autodesk support Message #55123
Stephen – I'll make sure someone replies in the next hour or so. I'm afraid we're a bit short on technicians this week due to responsibilities at a computer show in D.C.
#HD001.gif Message #55121
Hi Robert – This message goes to you…. >Subj: New Uploads – 25.Aug.93 Section: What's New/Want Ads >From: merlin farmer, 74650,1164 #55022 > To: Christal Moreno [ADESK], 72520,3613Thursday, August 26, 1993 5:30:24 >I DL'd the HD GIF. Wanted to say that I liked it. Being an X-Harley rider, (sold >the…
[71532,3255] BACKHO.ZIP/Bin Bytes: 172385 25-Aug-93 Title : Backhoe Transmogrification #1. By Kellerman. Keywords: KELLERMAN 3D ANIPRO CEL CREATURE ANIMAL AAPro 3D-creature created out of "backhoes." Experimenting with using cels as building blocks. E.g., "making" the legs of a centipede out of cels whose initial frame # increases w/ distance from…
[73303,701] HD_001.GIF/Gif Bytes: 101671 23-Aug-93 Title : Harley-Davidson logo artistic rendering Keywords: HARLEY DAVIDSON SPOTLIGHT DARK LOGO METAL This image experiments with close spotlighting on metallic objects. (Can we have R3 now? ) Created in honor of Harley-Davidson's 90th anniversary. Encouraging, constructive comments are welcome – petty, banal comments ignored…
The following files will be available for download at midnight PST tonight… [71532,3255] BACKHO.ZIP/Bin Bytes: 160188 21-Aug-93 Title : Backhoe Transmogrification #2. By Kellerman. Keywords: KELLERMAN 3D ANIPRO CEL CREATURE ANIMAL For a description see Backhooe Transmogrification (#1). (Approximate download time at 2400 bps using CIS B: 9:00) [76400,3113] CENTAR.JPG/Bin…
Don – This press release was posted on ACAD, ASOFT, and ARETAIL forums and the statement you quote is perhaps not as detailed as it would have been if it had been directed strictly to the multimedia products install base. I'm sorry it rubbed you the wrong way.
Howard – Please post this question on the ACAD forum (GO ACAD), and hopefully someone will know the answer. The ASOFT forum is devoted to products such as Animator Pro and 3D Studio. Thanks.
This information was released August 19, 1993 at 1:16 pm PDT. For Release 1:16 PDT Contact: Christine Tsingos 415-332-2344, Ext. 4819 AUTODESK REPORTS 21 PERCENT INCREASE IN SECOND QUARTER REVENUES Company Posts Strong Quarter Sausalito, Calif. — August 19, 1993 — Autodesk, Inc. today reported that net revenues for the…
Hi Andrew – Autodesk's splits up the fiscal year into the following quarters: Q1 February 1 – April 30 Q2 May 1 – July 31 Q3 August 1 – October 31 Q4 November 1 – January 31 Shipping means shipping to customers! I know we try our best to ship…
[71532,3255] GRASS.ZIP/Bin Bytes: 273964 15-Aug-93 Title : Plants swaying in the wind. "How to" by Ed Kelle Keywords: KELLERMAN 3D SWAYING WAVING WEEDS PLANTS GRASS FLC illustrating some of AniPro's capabilities for creating 3D animations. Consists of a step by step illustrated description of how to create a 3D view…
For your viewing enjoyment… [75230,555] STEREO.GIF/Gif Bytes: 157702 10-Aug-93 Title : A *very* detailed and accurate stereo system. Keywords: SONY STEREO PHOTOREALISTIC GIF IMAGE STILL ANIMOTION Here is a Sony stereo that I've been working on. Great attention was made to detail and accuracy. I modelled this with the real…
Hi Andrew – Yes, VBXFIX.ZIP is available for download from this forum. It is located in Data Library 9 [What's New!]. At the forum! disposition prompt type "lib9" to get to the What's New library area. Then type "dow vbxfix.zip". Should do the trick!
[76660,620] FLY_IT.ZIP/Bin Bytes: 621424 06-Aug-93 Title : Fly_it.zip Keywords: FLY 3D ANIMATION FLC FLI GRAPHICS MOUNTAIN JET BUTTERFLY Information Technologies presents – Fly_it A Cinemaramic adventure of a jet, a butterfly, and a mountain valley. WARNING: No one who is under medication, pregnant, or weak of stomach should board this…
#52506 Upload Message #52740
Hi Derek, It will be available after midnight tonight. Autodesk first downloads and reviews the files and then approves them for upload.
[73067,3304] *Released Upload (14:11:52 PDT)* VAULT.ZIP/Bin Bytes: 43192, Count: 0, 05-Aug-93 Last:**Never** Title : 50PMAN BENDINg OVER Keywords: 50PMAN HELP BEND Mesh file. 50pman bending over. This is uploaded as a request for help. As he bending, his feet submerge into the ground. I think it can be resolved with…
[72520,3613] 3DS3.RLS/Asc Bytes: 8344 04-Aug-93 Title : 3D Studio R3 Press Release Keywords: 3D STUDIO PRESS RELEASE 3DS R3 AUTODESK MULTIMEDIA From Autodesk Inc.: Press Release announcing 3D Studio Release 3. "3D Studio(R) Release 3 Touts Workstation-Quality Rendering and Speed". Describes new features and provides system requirements. (An ASCII file;…
This information was released on Tuesday, August 3, 1993 at 12:18 pm PDT. For Immediate Release Contact: Garth Chouteau Autodesk Inc. (415) 491-8853 Sony Pictures Imageworks Selects Autodesk's 3D Studio(R) For New In-House Digital Production System Favors PC-based Software for In-House Script Previsualization, Titles and Credits Production SAUSALITO, Calif, August…
[71650,2154] VSCREN.POE/Bin Bytes: 2048 23-Jul-93 Title : VSCREEN.POE From 1.3 AAPro POCO update Keywords: POCO POE VSCREEN AAPRO ANIMATOR VSCREEN.POE is mentioned in the AAPro 1.3 POCO update manual, but was not included with the shipping package (accidentally). Here it is. Uploaded by Autodesk Product Support. (Approximate download time at…
Files for Friday… [72202,3562] REAL3D.TXT/Asc Bytes: 833 22-Jul-93 Title : New 3D Studio images info file Keywords: 3D 3DS MODELS GIF INFO This text file contains info about 9 new 3D Studio images from Kurt McKeever and Chris Ryan. (Approx. download time at 2400 bps using CIS B: 0:03) [72202,3562]…
Two files to sample for the weekend…. [71227,3352] RANDCE.ZIP/Bin Bytes: 7756 15-Jul-93 Title : Randcell.poc Keywords: POCO RANDOM CELL PASTE AAPRO ANIMATOR UTILITY This poco program will randomly place a cell over a number of frames. Many variables giving the program a lot of flexibility. Experiment for multiple effects depending…
These files were posted to the Forum today: In Data Library 9 [What's New] ——————————————- [71450,2654] JPBIN2.ZIP/Bin Bytes: 130823 13-Jul-93 Title : Independent JPEG Group's JPEG utilities Keywords: JPEG UTILITIES COMPRESS EXPAND GRAPHICS IMAGE FILE FORMAT The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG utilities and test images. (Approximate download time at 2400…
Cyberspace Toolkit Message #49540
For information about the Cyberspace Developer Toolkit, download CDK1.TXT: ————- Describes the architecture, design principles, requirements, availability and pricing of the Autodesk Cyberspace Developer Kit (CDK). The CDK is available from authorized CDK dealers. To locate a dealer near you, call 800-964-6432 from the U.S. or Canada, or fax your…
[76004,1763] 3DROM1.ZIP/Bin Bytes: 141197 12-Jul-93 Title : Sample objects from Syndesis 3D-ROM Keywords: 3DS 3D-ROM SYNDESIS 3D STUDIO ROBOT HAND NFL LOGO CAR This ZIP file contains three sample 3D Studio .3DS files from the Syndesis 3D-ROM, a CDROM containing more than 500 3D Studio models. Included here are a…
[72520,3613] CDK1.TXT/Asc Bytes: 45566 09-Jul-93 Title : Cyberspace Developer Toolkit Information Keywords: CYBERSPACE VIRTUAL REALITY DEVELOPER TOOLKIT TOOLS CDK AUTODESK Describes the architecture, design principles, requirements, availability and pricing of the Autodesk Cyberspace Developer Kit (CDK). The CDK is available from authorized CDK dealers. To locate a dealer near you,…
Hi Kevin – It should be in DL10 of this forum today. I mistakenly posted it to Data Library 9 on Friday.
[72163,3252] CAN-JU.ZIP/Bin Bytes:1377223 08-Jul-93 Title : can-june.zip Keywords: ANIMATION CAN COMPUTER ANIMATOR NEWS FLC FLIC June issue of C.A.N. (Computer Animators News). Consists of animations created by its author and amateurs and professionals alike. Animations sent in by an author at higher than 320×200 resolution was converted to this size…
These files will be posted at midnight tonight: [71163,1607] SINK.GIF/Gif Bytes: 92668 02-Jul-93 Title : My kitchen sink filled with water. Keywords: 3DS MODEL RAYTRACED GIF SINK FAUCET WATER A 640×480 GIF of my kithchen sink modeled in 3DS raytraced with Vivid. If you do not like realistic shadows and…
These files were posted to the Forum today: [75300,3533] 9650.ZIP/Bin Bytes: 5810 30-Jun-93 Title : 9650.zip Keywords: EVO 9650 SFC SINGLE FRAME ANIMATION RECORD TAPE 9650.ZIP is an archive that contains 9650.asm, 9650.doc and 9650.com. This is a quick and dirty program to allow single frame recording to a Sony…
David – Thanks for the explanation. The file should no longer be available now. I'll pass the problem description along to Christer Jansen. Perhaps he'll touch it up the utility a bit for us.
Available for download at midnight June 30… [74170,1032] FLOPPY.ZIP/Bin Bytes: 68361 28-Jun-93 Title : New floppy disk-based compression software Keywords: COMPRESSION FLOPPY STORAGE Beta testers needed for new compression software! Fit up to twice as much data on an ordinary floppy! Compression routines reside on floppy only, so you don't…
The following files will be posted to the forum at midnight June 23: [70323,3034] FIRE.ZIP/Bin Bytes: 645986 22-Jun-93 Title : fire.zip Keywords: FIRE FLC ROTOSCOPE FLAME This file is a representative animation of fire, not a finished work. It was created by rotoscoping actual fire. I've made the animated opacity…