From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 31 4:50:36 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail4.wi.rr.com (fe4.rdc-kc.rr.com [24.94.163.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94F0937B41E for ; Sun, 31 Mar 2002 04:50:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from none ([65.31.97.147]) by mail4.wi.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.537.53); Sun, 31 Mar 2002 06:48:30 -0600 Message-ID: <001001c1d8b2$98e187a0$93611f41@none> From: "Nick Lozinsky" To: "Happy" , References: <000501c1d8b2$32ea9fe0$91ff7dcb@ajax> Subject: Re: Is FreeBSD used in the Movie Industry?? Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2002 06:50:12 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG ----- Original Message ----- From: "Happy" To: Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 6:47 AM Subject: Is FreeBSD used in the Movie Industry?? > Hi, > I have read on the Internet that FreeBSD is used in making the effects > of the movie, The Matrix. Is that true? > > Are there any movies whose effects are made using freebsd?? > If so,does that mean that an ordinary PC can also produce such effects if > the PC is running freebsd and the apporopiate hard/software? > > Please reply if you can. Thanks!! :) > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message As far as I know, IRIX was used and is used to make most of the SGI for games and movies. Because IRIX is a part of SGI's supercomputers, it is directly used. Later To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message