Software:Miarmy
| Developer(s) | Basefount |
|---|---|
| Initial release | June 22, 2011 |
| Stable release | 7.5.24
/ July 27, 2023[1] |
| Written in | Python, C++, Maya API, PhysX |
| Operating system | Windows, Linux, macOS |
| Platform | x64 |
| Available in | English Chinese |
| Type | 3D computer graphics |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | www |
Miarmy is a crowd simulation plugin for Autodesk Maya to render scenes consisting of multiple moving individuals or entities. The plugin is developed by Basefount Software, based in Chengdu, China .[2]
Miarmy is used by several major studios, including Dexter Digital, Disney Television Animation, Square Enix, Prasad EFX, CGCG Inc., Digital Frontiers, and Iloura.[3][4][5]
Miarmy Express and Miarmy Professional
Miarmy is available in two versions: Express (free) and Professional (paid). Sets of preset agents including models, textures, actions, and PhysX dynamic simulation are available for both versions for the following scenes:[6]
- Stadium
- Ambient locomotion
- Ancient battle
Miarmy Express has the same feature set as the Professional version; however, its license is limited to non-commercial use and it allows 100 agents to be rendered.[7]
Release History
- Miarmy was first announced in a post on the AutoDesk forums on June 23, 2011.[8]
- Miarmy 1.0 (June 22, 2011)[9]
See also
References
- ↑ "Miarmy Software - Google Drive". https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1G8IFj400qnUvMH3_2aXShxg9Y-n9B-Lf.
- ↑ "About" (in en). https://basefount.com/#/about.
- ↑ "Basefount releases Miarmy 2.7". http://www.cgchannel.com/2013/12/basefount-releases-miarmy-2-7/. Retrieved 2014-02-26.
- ↑ "Miarmy 2.7 released". http://www.cgmeetup.net/home/miarmy-2-7-released/. Retrieved 2014-02-26.
- ↑ "I, FRANKENSTEIN: Avi Goodman – VFX Supervisor – Iloura". 4 March 2014. http://www.artofvfx.com/?p=6212. Retrieved 2014-03-11.
- ↑ "Agents". Archived from the original on 2014-03-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20140301001310/http://www.basefount.com/solutions. Retrieved 2014-02-26.
- ↑ "What is Miarmy Express?". https://basefount.atlassian.net/wiki/display/MDE/Windows. Retrieved 2014-02-26.
- ↑ "Basefount announcing Miarmy Maya Plugin AI, crowd, physX, Render". 23 June 2011. http://forums.autodesk.com/t5/News-and-Announcements/Basefount-announcing-Miarmy-Maya-Plugin-AI-crowd-physX-Render/td-p/4210132. Retrieved 2014-02-26.
- ↑ "Miarmy Release Notes". Archived from the original on 2014-03-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20140301001931/http://www.basefount.com/miarmy/release-notes. Retrieved 2014-02-26.
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