Newtek-Lightwave 9 LW 9 will have real and total support for edge manipulation, as well as the modeling tools set is now acessible in Layout for those of you that want a single work environment! There are now also sub-d modeling with n-gons as well as faster sub-d surfaces in general.
Hi, thanks for the reply. I managed to sort it last night. It was a combination of lightmap uv's with not enough spacing (hence the bleed), and a the lightmap res being low.
Hey guys does anyone know of a way to get lightmaps in the viewport of 3ds max with OpenGL as the renderer? (using openGL because I am running max in a Virtual machine and OpenGL gives better results). Thanks.
This is the asset I need to bake the lightmap for (the building in the centre): This thing is 10 meters long, 6 meters wide and 5 meters tall. Every plank is a separate mesh and there are some details here and there, on the inside.... My issue is that, unless I set the lightmap resolution to a whopping 512px, I always get…
Hey guys, I found this unwrap plugin for lightwave and I though I should share it! http://homepage2.nifty.com/nif-hp/index2_english.htm It adds in automatic unwrapping defined by boundery edges, theres also a relax and a packer. Don't anyone from other 3d apps laugh!