I did think about maybe getting a poser license, although it wouldn't solve everything...

That software you linked does look really cool though, and cheap. Going to check it out.

Thanks.

Here's the conversation I've had several times now:

MY WORK: "We need a rendered walk cycle of (insert some dude). How long do you need?"

ME: "About a day or two to come up with a character and...

I have a rig, and I can purchase unrigged characters and rig them. I've to do that a fair few times recently. It's not difficult, but it's counter productive and an unwanted drag on a project's time...

Wow.

I appreciate people taking the time to respond to my post, but somehow the message is getting lost.

Just out of curiosity, is anyone actually reading my posts entirely?

I know how to...

A tutorial for what?

Thanks for the response.

I should clarify again: I have absolutely no problem rigging at all. I'm hardly the best character rigger in town but I know more than enough to get exactly what I need...

There have been a few times recently where I've looked for rigged models to help with quick turn-around jobs and it's starting to feel like there are actually literally almost none available,...

I'm trying to paint water droplets onto a surface and there seems to be a setting somewhere that's stuffing me up.

At work when I started playing around with this effect the water droplets were...

Well software firewalls don't do a great deal for you, but they do something...and with the amount of malicious crap on the net every little bit counts.

If you have the $ and the know-how, your...

Crisis averted.

Zone alarm was doing its evil business, despite the fact that I had it disabled, and also removed from stasrtup in msconfig.

I thought that would be enough, but the "true...