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Solid Angle releases Arnold for Houdini

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Randall Newton

The popular cross-platform ray-tracing engine can now work with the Houdini 3D animation engine. Setups can be shared with the ...

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Autodesk 2015 Entertainment Creation Suites last for Softimage

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Randall Newton

The addition of Bifrost to Maya is a bridge to the future for users who will miss Softimage’s extensibility. Autodesk ...

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Autodesk modifies Softimage end-of-life terms

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Randall Newton

Access is “indefinite;” license holders can use Softimage as long as they like. Autodesk says it is changing how it ...

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Competitors leap to replace Softimage

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Randall Newton

LightWave 3D, Chaos Group first to reach out to Softimage users with special crossgrade deals. Autodesk already has offers in ...

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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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Clara.io gets an update, funding, and guidance

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Kathleen Maher

Online 3D modeler Clara.io gets new features and new investment money.

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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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Autodesk expands Media and Entertainment Suites for 2013

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Kathleen Maher

Multi-product workflows and extreme 3D detail drive this year’s updates. By Kathleen Maher The entertainment industry is fundamentally changing. It ...

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Chaos Group releases V-Ray for Softimage

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Randall Newton

The popular physical-based render is now available as plug-ins to four DCC and two CAD products.   Rendering specialist Chaos ...

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Fabric Engine leverages the cloud for high-performance applications

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Kathleen Maher

Built to solve complex simultaneous uses of CPU and GPU for animation, Fabric Engine has the potential to solve knotty ...

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