TITLE: toywars NAME: Peter Thomas COUNTRY: Australia EMAIL: thomas_4d@hotmail.com or thomas_4d@dingoblue.net.au WEBPAGE: http://www.thomas4d.esmartdesign.com/ TOPIC: Transformation COPYRIGHT: I SUBMIT TO THE STANDARD RAYTRACING COMPETITION COPYRIGHT. MPGFILE: toywars.mpg RENDERER USED: inspire3d TOOLS USED: inspire3d, the gimp & ulead media studio 5 ( no plug-ins were used in any program ) CREATION TIME: animation took 2 days ( 24 hours to render) all models were done for my showreel which will be finished in a month or two this entry was done as a test for the showreel HARDWARE USED: dual 500 MHz celeron 128 meg ram & win2000 ANIMATION DESCRIPTION: a boy and his toy robot line up to have a fight & Transform to there peak power levels !!!! or is all this just the boys imagination ???? VIEWING RECOMMENDATIONS: mpeg1 player or windows media player DESCRIPTION OF HOW THIS ANIMATION WAS CREATED: i created this animation using inspire3d a cutdown version of lightwave 5.6 mainly to test what can be done for my next short film all the surfaces are all procedural except the floor and posters the floor texturer is from inspire's content dir which is copyright free all models have been created in inspire over the past 2 months again for my next short film but i forgot about the Internet Ray Tracing Competition so all the animation was done 2 days before the deadline ( sorry to rush LOLOL:) rendering was again done in inspire3d output was 320X240.jpeg then edited together in ulead media studio 5 the only thing added in ulead was the sound track. mpeg1 output was done using a ulead media studio 5