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Point Oven FAQ

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1. Who are you?
A. I am Mark Wilson. I am currently a senior Technical Director at Framestore-CFC in London, UK. Point Oven is a tool I wrote in my spare time and continue to develop and improve.

2. Is the upgrade to Point Oven 1.5 for existing users free?
A. Yes.

3. Does Point Oven support baking of skeletons?
A. No. Point Oven bakes the mesh that the skeleton is deforming.

4. Does Point Oven support Cameras?
A. Yes. Point Oven supports baking fcurves of Cameras, Lights, Nulls and meshes.

5. Does Point Oven support NURBS?
A. No, not at present.

6. Does Point Oven support materials?
A. Point Oven tries to maintain the poly clusters materials are applied to, and the base colour of the material. Textures and full shading trees are not maintained.

7. How much is it to upgrade to Point Oven 1.5 from previous versions?
A. Nothing, its free to anyone who has purchased Point Oven.