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by Diz1
Thu Nov 27, 2014 5:07 pm
Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Topic: Dust
Replies: 9
Views: 6605

Re: Dust

Great! Thanks very much for taking the time to do this bepeg4d, it is much appreciated. I see there are a few downloads, so hopefully others will benefit also.
Diz
by Diz1
Mon Nov 24, 2014 12:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mac Pro 5,1 - Can i run 6 GTX Nvidia?
Replies: 10
Views: 7113

Re: Mac Pro 5,1 - Can i run 6 GTX Nvidia?

I see, wasn't using powered risers! Thanks!
by Diz1
Mon Nov 24, 2014 2:15 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mac Pro 5,1 - Can i run 6 GTX Nvidia?
Replies: 10
Views: 7113

Re: Mac Pro 5,1 - Can i run 6 GTX Nvidia?

Thanks for the heads up Markus, all very useful and interesting stuff. I will quit while I'm ahead with my setups!
Apple really doesn't seem to give a flying fig about the pros any more. :(
by Diz1
Sun Nov 23, 2014 9:35 pm
Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Topic: BMD Video Monitor Support
Replies: 0
Views: 753

BMD Video Monitor Support

I am using Octane in a video production environment, with a Blackmagic Design Ultrastudio 4k which allows for my editing/compositing/grading applications to output to an external video monitor. BMD provide an sdk which, according to developer friends, is easy to hook into. With the interest in ...
by Diz1
Sun Nov 23, 2014 9:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mac Pro 5,1 - Can i run 6 GTX Nvidia?
Replies: 10
Views: 7113

Re: Mac Pro 5,1 - Can i run 6 GTX Nvidia?

I haven't had much success with riser cards in Macs, after installation my Mac Pro Tower 5,1 just didn't see the cards. Has anybody else got them to work?

I am currently running a new MacPro 6,1 with 3x 780Ti on the 3 thunderbolt buses as eGPUs. I tried more but if there is more than 1 card on each ...
by Diz1
Sat Nov 22, 2014 9:36 pm
Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Topic: Dust
Replies: 9
Views: 6605

Re: Dust

This is the effect I'm after:
Image
Sorry, I'm still failing to see how I can set this up!
I guess what I need is a way of using a normal to control the opacity...
by Diz1
Sat Nov 22, 2014 7:43 pm
Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Topic: Dust
Replies: 9
Views: 6605

Re: Dust

Ciao bepeg4d!

Thanks very much for your time with this. Thanks to you I have discovered what the Sine Wave texture generator does! However, I am having trouble assigning a suitable transform to my model, I get the effect on a primitive but not for my model. Would it be possible for you to PM me ...
by Diz1
Thu Nov 20, 2014 6:19 pm
Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Topic: Dust
Replies: 9
Views: 6605

Dust

Hi

I'm trying to create a dust effect, where a diffuse material lies on top of an object. In non-octane world I go to my C4d material Alpha>Texture and apply a Falloff gradient in the y direction, hey presto I have dust settling on the top of my object.

How would I do this with an Octane mix ...
by Diz1
Wed Nov 19, 2014 7:17 pm
Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Topic: Rotating ies lights......
Replies: 6
Views: 4632

Re: Rotating ies lights......

Boom!

Wow, that is awesome! Thanks for the swift reply Aoktar :)
I simply love what is possible with Octane and c4d. Keep up the good work you guys.
by Diz1
Wed Nov 19, 2014 6:56 pm
Forum: Maxon Cinema 4D
Topic: Rotating ies lights......
Replies: 6
Views: 4632

Re: Rotating ies lights......

I'm struggling with the same thing, I have the IES image texture loaded and a spherical projection, but can't for the life of me find the transform node of which you speak. Please (ahem) throw some light on it for me!

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