[Orange-tech] need more CPUs?

[Ton Roosendaal]

Hi Mark,

That's awesome! :)

Toni is for a long weekend visit at home in Finland now, but I've  
sms-ed him to adjust the farm script for us.

Will update the credits too,

-Ton-


On 4 Mar, 2006, at 16:09, Prof. Mark Alan Matties wrote:

> Hi Ton and Toni,
>
> Is another 200 CPUs enough? I've added nodes 101-200 to your pool.  
> They're configured and ready to go! I'm getting excited for the  
> premiere! I double checked my schedule and, unfortunately, I won't be  
> able to make it to Amsterdam. That's the day I'm having some minor eye  
> surgery (if any eye surgery is minor!).
>
> In the last couple of weeks, please sms text me at 443-621-9316 if you  
> have troubles with the Xseed. I want to be able to fix any problems  
> ASAP so you're not delayed.
>
> For the credits, what you suggested is mostly fine. How about the  
> following:
>    RENDERING SERVICES PROVIDED BY
>        Bowie State University Xseed
>        Dr. Calvin W. Lowe, President
>        Prof. Mark Alan Matties, Director
>        http://xseed.bowiestate.edu
>
>
> I can't tell you how pleased all the computerati here are to make our  
> small contribution to real art!
>
> Regards,
> Mark
>
> Ton Roosendaal wrote:
>
>> Hi Mark,
>>
>> For the final 2 weeks (now until march 20 or so), we'd like to have   
>> more CPUs yes. :)
>> We will not use all of them full-time, but it would get us the  
>> results  faster back for scenes we're working on now. What would the  
>> possible  max nodes be?
>>
>> (Of course the artists want all of them! :)
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> -Ton-
>>
>> (Toni; btw, there was a question from Matt if the current script then  
>>  can also handle multiple shots to render at the same time?)
>>
>>
>> On 22 Feb, 2006, at 19:46, Prof. Mark Alan Matties wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Toni,
>>>
>>> Is the rendering still going OK?  Do you need more CPUs?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Mark
>>>
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