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Autodesk to discontinue Softimage

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Randall Newton

Three 3D content environments was clearly one too many. Autodesk is offering a no-cost transition to either Maya or 3ds ...

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Chaos Group ships V-Ray 3.0 for 3ds Max

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Randall Newton

A refined user interface and support for several open visualization technologies highlight this major update. [Editor’s Note: Full-size versions of ...

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Finding the right workstation for Autodesk Showcase and 3ds Max

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GfxS staff

Two 3D visualization products from the same vendor does not mean one workstation configuration works best for both. By Tom ...

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Cl3ver steps out with 3D authoring app

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Kathleen Maher

The Cl3ver 3D content authoring site is a project funded by Wayra, an accelerator fund backed by Spain's Telefonica. The young company is making the rounds of potential funders.

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Autodesk to ship Maya and 3ds Max extensions

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Randall Newton

XGen from Walt Disney Studios and Python scripting highlight new features being added for subscription customers. Next month Autodesk will ...

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Autodesk throws a party and skips the booth at Siggraph

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Kathleen Maher

The user group party celebrated CG heroes and new technology. Naiad fluid simulation was shown running in Maya.  Autodesk disappointed ...

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Thinkbox releases Stoke MX particle reflow for 3ds Max

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Randall Newton

Stoke allows a non-linear workflow and supports scripting inside 3ds Max.   Thinkbox Software today added to its lineup of innovative ...

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Autodesk rolls out M&E lineup for 2014

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Kathleen Maher

Media and Entertainment suites add powerful new features for crowds, characters, and reality capture. Autodesk M&E is a group stuck ...

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Nvidia announces Grid visual computing appliance

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Randall Newton

3D CAD and digital content creation are among targeted users. SolidWorks was part of the main stage presentation at Nvidia’s ...

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Reversing the revenue decline at Autodesk Media and Entertainment

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Randall Newton

During his tenure at Autodesk, Mark Strassman has helped double AutoCAD revenues and created the successful Plant Solutions business unit. ...