Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcsun!inesc!pfl
From: pfl@inesc.UUCP (Pedro Faria Lopes)
Newsgroups: comp.graphics
Subject: Re: High end graphics software, summary
Message-ID: <764@inesc.UUCP>
Date: 5 Oct 90 11:43:00 GMT
References: <1990Oct4.121315.344@ifi.uio.no>
Organization: INESC - Inst. Eng. Sistemas e Computadores, LISBOA. PORTUGAL.
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In article <1990Oct4.121315.344@ifi.uio.no>, knutm@ifi.uio.no (Knut Moerken) writes:
> I recently posted a query about information, comparisons, ..., of graphics
> software for modelling, animation, scientific visualization (like the products

the following is one of the replies to knut's query:

> From: alexj@unrvax.unr.edu (Jack Alexander)

> I have been using Wavefront for about a month and a half now.
> Although I have heard that it is the hardest to learn to use,
> I didn't have any trouble.  I think that being a programmer was
> a real plus.  I was able to produce broadcast-quality advertisement
> within two weeks of my training class (which is mandatory with
> Wavefront -- $2,000!).  We are also evaluating Alias and Softimage
> right now.

Are you sure about the price, aren't you missing a 0?
I'm interested in your evaluation of Alias and Softimage. Could you post
it or email?
Thanks.
pedro
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