{"id":93,"date":"2006-09-22T15:43:00","date_gmt":"2006-09-22T23:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.olivier-ladeuix.com\/blog\/?p=93"},"modified":"2006-09-22T15:43:00","modified_gmt":"2006-09-22T23:43:00","slug":"seat-d4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/olivier-ladeuix.com\/blog\/2006\/09\/22\/seat-d4\/","title":{"rendered":"Seat D4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.olivier-ladeuix.com\/blog\/uploaded_images\/FireGL-736580.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.olivier-ladeuix.com\/blog\/uploaded_images\/FireGL-732587.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Autodesk was holding the Max 9 and Maya 8 roadshow yesterday at Odeon Kensington. This brought back some fun memories.<\/p>\n<p>After a quick lunch with my fellow AM students, I rushed to the event. The room was already full and since I couldn&#8217;t see my friend <a href=\"http:\/\/ca11j31.cgsociety.org\/gallery\/\">Jamie Cardoso<\/a>, I decided to take seat D4 at the front of the room.<\/p>\n<p>This was the best decision I made for quite a while. Few minutes later, the ATI guy who was making a presentation of the new ATI FireGL cards started the draw for a prize. <\/p>\n<p>For whatever reason, my seat D4 got choosen and I won the ATI FireGLV7200. I didn&#8217;t fully understand what it meant until I checked the documentation and realised that this card is one of the ATI top of the range graphic card.<\/p>\n<p>For the kind of stuff I do in 3d, I was never really bothered with graphic cards in the past but that one will fit perfectly in my new Core 2 Duo system and it has already replaced my crappy Radeon X600.<\/p>\n<p>I had decided to do a bit more anatomical modeling this term and this is just the perfect timing. 41.6GB memory bandwidth per second for Zbrush can&#8217;t hurt, can it?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autodesk was holding the Max 9 and Maya 8 roadshow yesterday at Odeon Kensington. This brought back some fun memories. After a quick lunch with my fellow AM students, I rushed to the event. The room was already full and since I couldn&#8217;t see my friend Jamie Cardoso, I decided to take seat D4 at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/olivier-ladeuix.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/olivier-ladeuix.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/olivier-ladeuix.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/olivier-ladeuix.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/olivier-ladeuix.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/olivier-ladeuix.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/olivier-ladeuix.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/olivier-ladeuix.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/olivier-ladeuix.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}