

I’m still waiting on that cloth or muscles or rig or animation advancements….I have been waiting for more than 15 years now, i’m still using biped to cover 80% of my rigging needs and thats tech untouched since the 90’s! I am still using Cloth modifer running on a single core! taking an average shirt sim hours instead of minutes or seconds. I have no doubt Tom and Zap are senior devs but what good are senior devs in a political environment and lack of overall direction or whatever the reason is at Autodesk to not advance the tools as others which don’t have the same financial resources have, ex. To find out more about GrowFX, visit the Exlevel website.Įloi, no disrespect I don’t like meetings or sigraph empty showcases and promises, i’d like to see results more than words. For users that purchased GrowFX 1.x, this release also marks the introduction of an annual maintenance plan for access to future updates.

Perpetual licensing is retained at a cost of $325. Therefore, plants may differ after conversion from the previous version.

It can be useful to connect this node to several parameters in order to control their values. A Value node allows you to set some value.An Attribute Position node and Attribute Distance node can be used to get some attributes, and then passing them to the Affect or Math node, for further influence on other parameters.A Switch node redirects the computing process between various branches of the node graph depending on the input value.A Random Generator node allows the user to generate random values for any parameters.A Math node performs some math operations, can be used instead of the Affect node.A Public Parameter node can be used to create an animated parameter, as well as to display the parameter on the main GrowFX panel.Version 1’s UI was perhaps its biggest weakness, making it difficult to visualise the connections and influences between different parameters, so for many users, this is a welcome improvement.Īs well as the new UI and workflow, several new nodes have been added as follows: Version 2 has been in beta for a while as it was a major rewrite of the plugin with a complete overhaul of its UI to a new, much more modern node-based editor. Exlevel has released GrowFX 2.0, the latest version of the respected parametric tree and plant modelling plugin for 3DS Max.
