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V5I: Colourful Roman Candle
Friday, June 9th, 2006A couple of people have said they would like to see a more colourful Roman Candle made using VueDynamics Animation: romancandle3b.avi (509Kbyte DivX)
Fire, Brimstone but No Smoke
Wednesday, June 7th, 2006Been trying to build a volcanic eruption in Vue. I’ve managed to get a passable magma burst but smoke is proving somewhat harder to get a nice effect for. It’s rather annoying as in places the smoke looks really good but when it thins out a bit its obvious how its made and the whole […]
V5I: Vue Dynamics 0.3.1
Monday, June 5th, 2006I’ve just put uploaded a minor update new version of the VueDynamics script, VueDynamics0_3_1.zip. Version 0.3.1 . It fixes a problem I found with particles not being sized properly when they are emitted or recycled. If select an object in your scene and then run the script you will get the a 150 frame roman […]
Non Specific Lethargy
Sunday, June 4th, 2006I seem to be suffering from a bout of none specific lethargy. As soon as I get it out of my system I’ll post the bug fix for a couple of oddities I’ve found with object sizing with particles in VueDynamics.
No Meaningful Thought Here Move Along Please
Saturday, June 3rd, 2006Sorry absolute state of mentalwipedoutblankblandness syndrome has overtaken my brain. Not even enough grey matter to comment on tonight’s Doctor Who. I’m going to bed.
V5I: Making the Roman Candle
Friday, June 2nd, 2006Animation: romancandle3.avi (449Kbyte DivX) The roman candle effect is a simple animation produced using Vue 5 Infinite and VueDynamics version 0.3.01 (a new version with a couple of minor improvements I’ll hopefully put out tomorrow once I’ve just done a few last checks that I’ve not added any new bugs). You can pretty much get […]
V5I: Roman Candle
Friday, June 2nd, 2006After 3 renders I think this is about at a point where I can show it off without wincing too much. A Roman Candle made using VueDynamics 0.3 Animation: romancandle3.avi (449Kbyte DivX) I’m off to bed now. If you want to know how I made this tune in tommorrow night (GMT). Edit 5th June 2006: […]
My Monster Name
Wednesday, May 31st, 2006Mark came out really boring but my surname gave me this… Now that is cool 🙂 Edit: 5 years on is a bit broken
Bank of England Bigger than Tower 42
Tuesday, May 30th, 2006I’d never have guessed the Bank of England was so big. Just shows what you can hide underground if you dig a big enough hole. See: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4987016.stm
V5I: Vue Dynamics 0.3 – Now with Added Particles
Monday, May 29th, 2006I’ve just uploaded the latest version of VueDynamics with added particle emitting capabilities. Particles can be subjected to the same forces as objects could in previous versions. Tha basic Vue objects are available as particles. They can be given a maximum age and set to be destroyed if they pass below infinite plains with the […]