XSIBlog

When things go on the move! F-Curves, mixers, keys… If it changes over time it can wind up in here. A few old skeletons might also make an apearance from time to time!

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Anyone who’’s had to do much work with Symmetry Mapping Templates (for transferring envelope weights from one side of a rig to another), or Connection Mapping Templates (used for applying actions to different bone rigs) will know that editing the data can be tricky and error prone. But there’’s a solution.

Animating something by yourself, or setting up a rig for a group is two different things. One person will do just fine with the basic keying workflow, mark+key, for rigs usually what needs to and can be keyed is controlled. People are using various tricks for this

Remember Softimage|3D? Remember Jitter+?
Here is my take on Jitter+ for XSI: PB_Jitter! Just drop both files in the Application/Plugins folder and don’t forget to install the buzz.xsi library first.
Back in the days of Softimage|3D there was a plug-in called Jitter. It was used to create random movement on objects. My take on this idea, thanks [...]