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Discrete Particles v1.1.0 - Modo 15.2+

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Discrete Particles is a mesh - surface, volume and curve aware Particle System for Modo, utilizing fast and highly optimized (SIMD) packing algorithms. It is fully compatible with the Replicator, Particle Modifiers and Falloffs in Modo.


FEATURES

More information here...


REQUIREMENTS

Intel or AMD based CPU (64-bit)

Intel CPUs must support AVX or AVX2

-Modo 15.2+ (Intel build), Windows 11 X64

-Modo 15.2+ (Intel build), Mac Intel (Rosetta)

-Modo 17.0+ (ARM build), Mac Mx (ARM64)


Mac users:

Please read the support article regarding notarization and the Security Gatekeeper.


Important!

You are solely responsible for determining the compatibility with your CPU (see the list below).



WHATS INCLUDED

3x Particle Systems

  • Surface Distribution
  • Volume Distribution
  • Curve Distribution

2x Blue Noise Uniform distributions

1x White Noise Random distribution

6x Particle Projections (Planar, Cubic, Cylindrical, Hemispherical and Spherical)

5x SIMD Optimized Packing Algorithms (Circle, Spherical, Square, Cubic, AABB)

16x Example scenes (containing simple tutorials/comments in the schematics)


LIMITATIONS:

  • Discrete Particles does not ship with any textures or presets.
  • We generally don't refund unless you have technical problems we are unable to solve.
  • We do not refund due to CPU incompatibility issues (see supported CPUs in the list below).
  • Discrete Particles is currently developed by one single person. You can expect the support to be according to a best effort via email, slack or other social media channels.


LICENSE TERMS:

By purchasing this product you agree to the following license terms.


You must activate your license online and you may run your license simultaneously on two (2) workstations. Licenses can be transferred between machines via the online service without timeouts or delays. All registration and transfers requires an internet connection. Random online checks will occur but as long as you have an active license you can use this plugin offline up to 20 days. Make sure you can reach the service from your country using this link before buying!


PRIVACY DECLARATION:

By purchasing this product you give us your consent according to EU GDPR to handle your privacy information according to the privacy declaration below.


We don't gather any information other than your email address, your license key and a hashed machineid. Metrics are logged in our license backend to be able to provide a good license service. Since your online checks are randomized in your client there is no way for us to trace the frequency of your use of Modo or our plugins. Your host name is visible in the machine id to help you manage your licenses in the online service.


DISCLAIMER:

This software "Discrete Particles for Modo 15+ is expressly provided "AS IS."


THE DEVLOPER MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS, IMPLIED, IN FACT OR ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT AND DATA ACCURACY.


THE DEVLOPER NEITHER REPRESENTS NOR WARRANTS THAT THE OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT ANY DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED. THE DEVLOPER DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE OR THE RESULTS THEREOF, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR USEFULNESS OF THE SOFTWARE.


You are solely responsible for determining the appropriateness of using the software and you assume all risks associated with its use, including but not limited to the risks and costs of program errors, compliance with applicable laws, damage to or loss of data, programs or equipment, and the unavailability or interruption of operation.



Listing of CPUs with AVX/AVX2 (intel/AMD), Apple silicon

You are solely responsible for determining the compatibility with your CPU. We strongly recommend to use Intel's Identification Utility or CPU-Z


Intel AVX Support:

Not all CPUs from the listed families support AVX. Generally, CPUs with the commercial denomination Core i3/i5/i7/i9 support them, whereas Pentium and Celeron CPUs before Tiger Lake do not.


Intel Sandy Bridge processors, Q1 2011

Intel Sandy Bridge E processors, Q4 2011

Intel Ivy Bridge processors, Q1 2012

Intel Ivy Bridge E processors, Q3 2013

Intel Haswell processors, Q2 2013

Intel Haswell E processors, Q3 2014

Intel Broadwell processors, Q4 2014

Intel Skylake processors, Q3 2015

Intel Broadwell E processors, Q2 2016

Intel Kaby Lake processors, Q3 2016(ULV mobile)/Q1 2017(desktop/mobile)

Intel Skylake-X processors, Q2 2017

Intel Coffee Lake processors, Q4 2017

Intel Cannon Lake processors, Q2 2018

Intel Whiskey Lake processors, Q3 2018

Intel Cascade Lake processors, Q4 2018

Intel Ice Lake processors, Q3 2019

Intel Comet Lake processors (only Core and Xeon branded), Q3 2019

Intel Tiger Lake (Core, Pentium and Celeron branded) processors, Q3 2020

Intel Rocket Lake processors, Q1 2021

Intel Alder Lake (Xeon, Core, Pentium and Celeron branded) processors, Q4 2021. Supported both in Golden Cove P-cores and Gracemont E-cores.


AMD AVX Support:

AMD Jaguar-based processors and newer

AMD Puma-based processors and newer

AMD "Heavy Equipment" processors

AMD Bulldozer-based processors, Q4 2011

AMD Piledriver-based processors, Q4 2012

AMD Steamroller-based processors, Q1 2014

AMD Excavator-based processors, Q1 2015

AMD Zen-based processors, Q1 2017

AMD Zen+-based processors, Q2 2018

AMD Zen 2-based processors, Q3 2019

AMD Zen 3 processors, Q4 2020



Intel AVX2 Support:

Intel Haswell processors (only Core and Xeon branded), Q2 2013

Intel Haswell E processors, Q3 2014

Intel Broadwell processors, Q4 2014

Intel Broadwell E processors, Q3 2016

Intel Skylake processors, Q3 2015

Intel Kaby Lake processors, Q3 2016 (ULV mobile)/Q1 2017 (desktop/mobile)

Intel Skylake-X processors, Q2 2017

Intel Coffee Lake processors, Q4 2017

Intel Cannon Lake processors, Q2 2018

Intel Cascade Lake processors, Q2 2019

Intel Ice Lake processors, Q3 2019

Intel Comet Lake processors, Q3 2019

Intel Tiger Lake (Core, Pentium and Celeron branded) processors, Q3 2020

Intel Rocket Lake processors, Q1 2021

Intel Alder Lake (Xeon, Core, Pentium and Celeron branded) processors, Q4 2021. Supported both in Golden Cove P-cores and Gracemont E-cores.


AMD AVX2 Support:

AMD Excavator processor and newer, Q2 2015

AMD Zen processors, Q1 2017

AMD Zen+ processors, Q2 2018

AMD Zen 2 processors, Q3 2019

AMD Zen 3 processors, Q4 2020


Apple Silicon SSE4.2 Support utilizing Rosetta:

Apple M1, Q4 2020


 

Customer Reviews

Steve H.

Verified Buyer

2 weeks ago

Tour de Force

A brilliant kit. It is super fast and super useful. Anyone doing anything with particles needs this.