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Re: Steam box hardware announced at CES
"499 and up....",. don't forget that. if the price in europe is 500 (1$=1 sadly)... for a build with an i5 4570: i5 - 150 mobo gigabyte - 60 8GB Ram - 60 500GB 2.5"- 40 GTX 760 - 200 case - 25-40 Psu corsair 500w - 50 600 or less for the intel build, and we would have a better itx case with a better air flow, so… -
Quadify Ultra — ML-Routed Retopology for Blender 5.0 | Tool Release
Hey Polycount, Releasing Quadify Ultra today, and wanted to share it here since this community has always been where serious topology conversation happens. https://youtu.be/1_7xRSyeLUc What it is Quadify Ultra is a retopology addon for Blender 5.0 with an ML routing engine. You select a mesh, hit Ctrl+Shift+Q, and it… -
Re: Is there a laptop or what is the best and most efficient laptop for 3D with low power consumption
Thanks for the information guys I really appreciate. I have finally been looking in two laptops, one is the gaming. OMEN 15-en1003ns Gaming Laptop with NVIDIA® GeForce RTX ™ 3070 Graphics Windows 10 Home 64 AMD Ryzen ™ 7 5800H (up to 4.4 GHz maximum clock boost, 16 MB L3 cache, 8 cores, 16 threads) RAM DDR4-3200 MHz 16 GB… -
Re: Building a Beast (new computer)
Your case of choice $130 ASUS P6X58D-E $240 Intel Core i7-930 $290 OCZ, Mushkin, G-Skill, A-Data(any known brand) DDR3-1333 $190 (x2 if you wish for total 6-12GB) Western-Digital 1TB $95 EVGA GeForce GTX 470 $305 Corsair Force 120GB SSD $256 (after rebate) SeaSonic X650 Gold 650W $140 totals around $1700 USD I'd get an… -
Re: 3DS Max: Darker shadows, darker AO?
It was my understanding that ao from MR in 3ds max is quite broken and or very ugly results when compared to scanline renderer.I''ll also set samples in rtt to 220-256 range. What I typically do with ao for tanks/vehicles is to render with the base coat of paint instead of going for a ao /black/white result with nice… -
Re: Oddworld DS
Everything as low poly as possible. Main character was around 400 which was probably a little excessive. NPCs weighed it at between 100 and 200 polys. Scenery used a lot of alpha planes and the like to save polys. Basically you just need to consider what you're going to need to show on the screen at any one time then split… -
Re: any spriters here?
OK I did a bit of experimenting, and here's what I came up with. Source art 150x150 / 32-bit / 5.71 kb Steps: 1. Save the artwork as PNG's with transparency 2. Use 2XPM to scale up the pixel art 200% or 300% 300x300 / 32-bit / 12 kb 450 x 450 / 32-bit / 16 kb http://2xpm.freeservers.com/ 3. Scale down to desired size 225 x… -
Re: How many times have you relocated for a game job?
[ QUOTE ] AZ: a two way trip from NY to Dallas and back was like $97 at the time (2 years ago), i guess it also depends on time of the year, i just looked it up now its like $150-200 could still do it with those prices [/ QUOTE ] I guess that sounds about right, actually. I just expected a flight going that distance to be… -
Re: Tech Artist - What are you working on: FOREVER Edition!
Flash panels tutorial part 3: packaging your extension 2 ways of packaging: * using extension manager using a .mxi file - for simple in-house deploys * manually - for adobe exchange AND if you want to restrict resizing of your panel Yes, you heard right, setting an inital size for your panel or not allowing to resize your… -
Re: Looking to buy an entry level DSLR, tips?
Yeah i dont care much about video, so not a big deal to me. I've been checking ebay and seeing 20D's go as low as about $220, so i think i'll just wait it out and snag one there when i can get it for a good price. I've also seen that 28mm lense go for about $150 as well, so i think i will grab the 50mm, and then wait til i…
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