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BryceTalk Live from BryceCamp!
May 27, 1999
Part 2 of 4
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BryceTalk Live from BryceCamp! May 27, 1999
Part 2

MetaIan: has anyone modelled the BryceCamp yet?

AuntiAlias: excuses excuses, yeahyeaghyeah

Steve Lareau: hic

AuntiAlias: we've got a lab of iMacs

Clay: all colors?

Yojimbo: Yay!

AuntiAlias: 233 imacs (early imacs)

Yojimbo: Bondi

AuntiAlias: 233 mHz

Steve Lareau: that's a lot of Imacs!

Clay: I heard the red ones were bad, you might pass that on to the other campers

Steve Lareau: haha!!!!!!!!!!!!!

AuntiAlias: and all sharing one IP number!

arrgh!

Yojimbo: 233 233Hgz iMacs?!?

AuntiAlias: lol x many here

gdmsynth: Gotta think different.

Steve Lareau: ya have ta. You gotta mac

Clay: "Don't type on the Red Imacs".....

PJF88: There's a 486 in the toilet...

AuntiAlias: I'm typing on a blue G3 tower...

Steve Lareau: LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Clay: cool!

desdanova: is red strawberry or rasberry?

Clay: straw

Yojimbo: strawberry

AuntiAlias: vinaigrette?

dingleberry!

MetaIan: <-- never licked an iMac

Steve Lareau: <licking the side of my monitor> Mmm.... dusty

AuntiAlias: roflolol!

Clay: LOL!!!!

AuntiAlias: (x many!)

desdanova: roflmao

Yojimbo: They taste like Chicken

MetaIan: lol

Steve Lareau: mmmmmm.... putty....

Clay: LOL

AuntiAlias: JOhn feld says he doesn't believe it, Ian!

PJF88: mmmmm - 10000 volts!!!

MetaIan: ; )

Steve Lareau: Sparky!

Clay: Steve you're Nuckin Futs!

AuntiAlias: we've got a digital camera here...

Steve Lareau: And your point is.....

Ringo: Are we having a Brycecamp Gallery?

AuntiAlias: will transfer pix to comptuer (oops. low battery)

Clay: no point just aimless conversation....

AuntiAlias: but are gonna get them posted to a web site you can see us all laughing at (with) you... ; )

Jeffric: oh my, you're not all Bryceing nekkid are you ?

Ringo: hehehe

AuntiAlias: well...

PJF88: Digi camera? OK challenge time. Get a picture up on the web straight away.

AuntiAlias: when we get that battery replaced, you'll see for sure....

Yojimbo: You have 233 iMacs and you haven't set up the MacOS X webserver yet?

Clay: it's the booze talkin Susan

Yojimbo: ; )

AuntiAlias: so... how's work?

Steve Lareau: I'm SO tempted to fire up my webcam and just stare at alll of you campers....

Yojimbo: Don't rub it in

Clay: :-)

Clark/CDS: work is always fun here!

AuntiAlias: Jar-Jar voice: We'sa on vacation! Don' hafta wokin dis a week!

Ringo: don't mention that "four letter word"...<smile>

ChaMelEon: No foul word like work on the big screen, please----

PJF88: work? It's half three in the morning here...

AuntiAlias: uh...

Clay: I'm homeless and jobless and live in the box my G-3 came in....

AuntiAlias: was that a viiolation of the terms of service? mentioning*that* 4 letter word? ; )

Ringo: work.

Clark/CDS: work=bryce 24/7

Yojimbo: Good thing it's a big box

PJF88: A box? you were lucky...

ChaMelEon: maaay beeee

Clay: LOL!!!

AuntiAlias: bloody luxury you got a box!

we were lucky if we got to live in a tin can!

Clay: bubt it's green:-(

but it's

AuntiAlias: (yes, I am taking dictation, just in case you were wondering!)

ChaMelEon: back to poser?

MetaIan: "when I was young...

Ringo: hahaha.

Yojimbo: Blends in with the street fungus

Clay: heheh

MetaIan: "we had to hand crank our G3 towers"

Clark/CDS: what demos shown?

Clay: have to kick the rats off the net at night, they keep lookin at Poser Porn!!

Yojimbo: You poor poor thing Lan

AuntiAlias: Why must I be surrounded by freakin' incompetents? (spoken in the Dr Evil voice, complete with pinnky near the mouth)

Yojimbo: You didn't have to carry the thing 20 miles uphill in the snow though!

Both ways!

ChaMelEon: When I was young... on Icey days we wrapped our bare feet in Barbed wire and walked 100 miles to school

MetaIan: Of course the faster you crank, the quicker the render

Yojimbo: ; )

AuntiAlias: Clark: Demos... Canoma.. it kicks you-know-what, and tucker got a free one

Clay: in my day we didn't have snow!

MetaIan: no, I just let the snow fall on me while I Bryced

AuntiAlias: now they're on my case because I didn't type it exactly ass tucker dictated....

dawn: Throw me a frickin' bone here, aunti!

Clark/CDS: ah, private demo next week yeh?

Clay: ass tucker?

Yojimbo: LOL

AuntiAlias: ::::::throws a bone:::::::

dawn: hehe

Clay: what kinda camp is this?

Ringo: Poser4?

tommy: what's an ass tucker?

AuntiAlias: <much laughter>

ChaMelEon: bones in bryce?

Clay: is that like a butt lift?

some kinda plastic surgery?

AuntiAlias: Bones in Bryce: sure! with the symmetrical lattice

ChaMelEon: like a deep breath from the other end...

tommy: it must be a boolian technique

AuntiAlias: Chris showed us how to do bent bones...

PJF88: enthusiastic shirt tidying?

desdanova: hmmmmmm

Yojimbo: Ooohh!

AuntiAlias: and when you break the bones, there's a little Bryce hostpital you can go to get them fixed

takes six weeks to render them

ChaMelEon: chris would...

Yojimbo: That's IF you've got insurance

AuntiAlias: aaawwwwwww

(that's in response to seeing that Lareau left)

Clay: I woory when I can't see him...........

Yojimbo: No more chair spinning I guess

Clay: worry

desdanova: spinning chair too much i'm sure

PJF88: favouratism!

ChaMelEon: let the state pay for their injuries

gdmsynth: That's what happens when you SPIN your chair!

AuntiAlias: I see that there's 20 people in the room

WE outnumber you here!!

gdmsynth: Hope he's not injured....

Ringo: you break bones..right Gd.

AuntiAlias: Surrender!

ChaMelEon: only one typin'

Clay: NEVER!!!

w/b

desdanova: don't start a fight you can't finish <g>

Yojimbo: You've got one IP nah nya nah

gdmsynth: See!

ChaMelEon: rest don't count

PJF88: we shall never surrender...

Steve Lareau: Cueball head cam- LIVE http://www.hilltopdesign.com/video/cam1.html

MetaIan: but we have more IP addresses!

Clay: spin outta your chair Steve?

Ringo: Got disconnect Steve?

AuntiAlias: <lotsa laughter in response to 1 IP>

clickignthe Steve Live link....


 

 

Steve Lareau: Yeah, an unexpected error....

AuntiAlias: <hoots and hollers and laughter!>

Steve Lareau: as opposed to the one I expected....

Clay: EVIL!!!

Yojimbo: sheesh! You looked pissed!

; )

desdanova: or dizzy?

PJF88: I thought you were in a good mood, Steve...

Yojimbo: lol

ChaMelEon: that you steve?

Steve Lareau: Got bored and shaved it all off. Anyone want a used ponytail?

gdmsynth: (Can't admit it was the chair spin)

ChaMelEon: on the webcam

Clay: bein in the hills is gettin to him I think

desdanova: I have one of those

Steve Lareau: I just have that sort of face....

PJF88: does it work in Poser?

Ringo: I don't see no booze?

Steve Lareau: what- my face?

Jeffric: oooh, Steve you handsome devil you

Steve Lareau: You're blind....

Ringo: hehehe.

PJF88: ssh, jueff. They'll all know...

Yojimbo: It's a dark background He's hidden it away for public viewing

ChaMelEon: what's that gray in your beard?

AuntiAlias: Steve.....We now know how to do your entire face in circles

Ringo: I'm saving the pictures.

Clay: spittle?

AuntiAlias: er

spheres

Steve Lareau: not gray....

AuntiAlias: Martin's trick...

Yojimbo: is grey a color?

tommy: liking imacs

ChaMelEon: makeup!

Jeffric: sorry, thought this was the camp brycers room :)

Steve Lareau: just dried up drool.

AuntiAlias: what mapping mode for the makeup?

Yojimbo: lol

AuntiAlias: it IS the Camp Brycers room!

ChaMelEon: uv

gdmsynth: Are people gonna read these archives?

Steve Lareau: god forbid!

Clay: LOL!

PJF88: YMCA!!

Jeffric: lol

Clay: oh god here we go....

gdmsynth: Is it 7:00 yet?

AuntiAlias: yes, it's 7:35

Yojimbo: bout 30 mins past

PJF88: am or pm?

Yojimbo: pm

AuntiAlias: this is too weird and wild to do any sort of protocol.... ; )

tho if you ahve questions for us here, just shout 'em out!

Ringo: read the and view the pictures.

AuntiAlias: (taht goes for you too in the lab here, too!)

Clay: how do you make a terrain?

gdmsynth: Tell us what you learned about animation from Robert.

PJF88: African or european?

MetaIan: lol

Ringo: you know we get photorealistic rendering in Bryce...we see pictures.

Yojimbo: swallows?

AuntiAlias: we built camera booms and cranes...

it was awesome

gdmsynth: How do you tile terrains to make a desert of connected terrains?

AuntiAlias: we learned how to do complex animations with 2 keyframes

MetaIan: (steve, love the artsy cam)

AuntiAlias: (using "create Path")

then linking your object to the path....

Yojimbo: hmm

gdmsynth: Yeah and then?

AuntiAlias: then you smack it like a dis... den like a dis

PJF88: Sounds interesting. I hope you've all been taking notes.

Clay: hehe

Jeffric: lol

AuntiAlias: Dr. Mojo to gdmsynth: very patienty

gdmsynth: Connecting paths eh?

Ringo: Keyframe at the start and ending.

AuntiAlias: patiently

(hmph! These guys are all makin' fun of my typos!)

desdanova: blood alcohol level of WHAT?

PJF88: Yeah, we're having to read 'em!

Yojimbo: that's cuz they ain't typing

gdmsynth: So what'd ya learn that's NOT in the manual?

ChaMelEon: ???

AuntiAlias: tuckersaur: nonexisstent! You guys are wasting our time; we could be drinking

ChaMelEon: I am Drinkin'

PJF88: Hey, check out steve now!

Clark/CDS: 94' cab

Ringo: Ok.

AuntiAlias: in the AML, you can get to a secret menu for perpetual motion of object...

Steve Lareau: Thanks Ian. (Took that long before that stupid window refreshed)

AuntiAlias: I"m waiting for someone to shout it out so I can tell you

MetaIan: lol

gdmsynth: ????? Loops?

desdanova: ?

Steve Lareau: <- is loopy

AuntiAlias: pixels are still hot, sez Caly: http://www.best.com/~calyxa/pearl/bc/kaleido.jpg <ed. note; all images are now linked locally on MetaCreations site despite URLs given here.>

ChaMelEon: Steve that's scary

AuntiAlias: Clark, we're drinking '99 Dr Pepper :P

Yojimbo: Where's my sunglasses!

Steve Lareau: I'd go look, but then it'd take 5 minutes before this screen came back up

Ringo: WOW

Jeffric: wwwwwah, Steve, my cat just died

Clay: Cool!

ChaMelEon: Durpepper?

gdmsynth: Calyxa, is that all Bryce?

AuntiAlias: ROFLOL! (we just looked at your image, Steve)

You gotta stop showing us your mate!

Clark/CDS: .....;-)

Steve Lareau: I get glassy eyed at ths hour.....

gdmsynth: Happy hour?

Clay: LOL!

PJF88: post the material on your site!

Yojimbo: I'd say more of a metalic sheen there Steve

AuntiAlias: Shift-click on the name of the variable that you want to perpetually animate (or delete ALL keyframes).. in the AML

ChaMelEon: Did you break the camera? steve

AuntiAlias: that was the HOT tip from Robert yesterday

MetaIan: nice specular highlight

Yojimbo: Name of the Variable? Do you mean object?

desdanova: what is the best compression to use in byrce animations?

MetaIan: how long does it take to render your face?

Ringo: none

gdmsynth: Animation...or rather pics....then move down.

ChaMelEon: ditto

MetaIan: I hate it when I get up in the morning and my face is still big pixels...

ChaMelEon: compress later

AuntiAlias: Caly to Yojimbo: the attribute of an object, such as its position

Yojimbo: lol

Ringo: right ChaMel.

Yojimbo: ahh

MetaIan: sometimes I'm still antialiasing when I get into work

Yojimbo: gottcha

thanks

AuntiAlias: (double click the object name in the AML.. you get a whole slew of attributes)

PJF88: Steve is now Dolly the sheep...

AuntiAlias: Sorenson, they all shouted

gdmsynth: How do you perpetually animate an objects position?

AuntiAlias: (I didn't even see the question, but they did)

 

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