Posted in News on May 19th, 2008 No Comments »
The manuscript of the book has been handed off to Focal Press so they can work their editorial magic! The Beast is nearing completion (well, book completion, but more about that in a second), with only one shot left to lip sync and render. The music, which you’ll hear about in a later post, has […]
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Posted in Beast, News on May 8th, 2008 3 Comments »
I’ve handed off the last chapter of the book to my technical editor, the excellent Andy Dolphin (andyd). The book also has a page up at Amazon.com, although it’s not going to be shipping until September. As for The Beast, there is only about 15% left to render and edit. Things are nearing completion!
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Posted in News on Mar 10th, 2008 No Comments »
I added a little thing to the wordpress theme I’m using that rotates a quote or phrase in the site header. I’ve had a few people ask about the phrases, so I thought I’d present them here with their source:
“Feel the Love” — frequent statement of the Right Reverend Love Master Mr. James Markham
“Practically Perfect […]
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Posted in News on Mar 9th, 2008 No Comments »
I’m using Farmerjoe for rendering The Beast. The three elements about the software that have lead me to choose it are:
I was able to get it working with minimal grief. It comes with Perl sources, plus compiled binaries for Windows, OSX and Linux, as well as a Python script for Blender for job submission.
It allows […]
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