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This is an archive of CompuServe forum messages from 1985 to 1995, as saved in transcripts by John Foust.

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#763– #Alias vs. SoftImage Message #883

From: Philip Hruska Computer Animation Forum · Forum Information November 14, 1994 9:25 PM

John, and anyone interested in facial animation. I'm looking into a company called All Effects (818-768-200) that makes an animatronic unit. Haven't received their information yet. They say they have a product that can do most of what Hensen can do. I don't believe Hensen sells their system. Has anyone…

#796– #Alias vs. SoftImage Message #882

From: Philip Hruska Computer Animation Forum · Forum Information November 14, 1994 9:15 PM

Thanks Anton for the name and number. I will look at them. Let me know how your evaluations go, and if you are planning to do character animation (especially human faces, hands, clothing), which package you plan on buying.

#327– #Alias vs. SoftImage Message #733

From: Philip Hruska Computer Animation Forum · Forum Information November 10, 1994 12:06 PM

Jim, I've tried to call info. in Toronto and locate Prisms but there are over twenty companies using that name. Do you have the number to Prisms? Thanks, Phil

#554– #Alias vs. SoftImage Message #732

From: Philip Hruska Computer Animation Forum · Forum Information November 10, 1994 11:57 AM

Thanks Fred, I'm working on my own project. Does anyone have a phone number for Prisms? Do they have a sales rep. or SE in NYC? I'd like to get more info on them..

#327– Alias vs. SoftImage Message #376

From: Philip Hruska Computer Animation Forum · Forum Information November 3, 1994 11:36 PM

Thanks Jim.

#1510– #Facial Animation Message #1514

From: Philip Hruska Animation Vendor A Forum · Hash, Inc. November 3, 1994 3:27 AM

Are you Elastic Reality? Do you have a phone number? Offices in NYC? Thanks Much

#276– #Alias vs. SoftImage Message #323

From: Philip Hruska Computer Animation Forum · Forum Information November 3, 1994 3:13 AM

Thanks Alex. Unfortunately it looks like I'm going to spend 50k+. Are you using Alias now? Do you know anyone in NYC area doing human facial and hand modeling and animation? I am focusing on facial gestures and finger movements, and Flock of Birds probably probably won't work for this.…

#Alias vs. SoftImage Message #228

From: Philip Hruska Computer Animation Forum · Forum Information November 1, 1994 6:17 AM

Can you please post this note. I'm new using CompuServe and not sure how to get it to the widest number of people. Thanks. I would be very interested in hearing from anyone who is modeling and animating very life-like human faces and hands. I plan on purchasing an SGI…

Facial Animation Message #1463

From: Philip Hruska Animation Vendor A Forum · New Anim. Vendors November 1, 1994 2:33 AM

I need to model and animate detailed humans, especially faces and hands. I am currently evaluating SoftImage and Alias for SGI. How do you compare to these two packages, and if HASH can compete who do I talk to? Thanks.